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Index A a rescue medium, creating and using 62 accessing system board components 32 Administrator, password 68 antivirus software 7 audio line-in connector 9 audio line-out connector 9 audio subsystem 1 B backup and recovery operations 60 basic troubleshooting 81 battery, replacing 36 boot-block recovery 74 C cable lock, security 25 changing password 68 startup device sequence 70 cleaning an optical mouse 77 CMOS, clearing 69 components, internal 10 computer cover removing 30 computer cover, reinstalling 56 connector 9 connectors rear 9 connectors, controls, indicators front 8 considerations, passwords 68 creating and using a rescue medium 62 creating and using recovery media 59 CRU completing the installation 56 customer support center 102 D deleting a password 68 Description 9 device drivers 57 devices, handling static-sensitive 29 diagnostics programs, using 102 diagnostics, troubleshooting 81 documentation, using 102 drivers, device 57 drives © Copyright Lenovo 2011, 2012 bays 12 specifications 12 DVI monitor connector 9 E environment, operating 4 Ethernet 2 Ethernet connector 10 exiting, Setup Utility 71 expansion 3 external options, installing 29 F failure, recovering from POST/BIOS 74 features 1 flashing the BIOS 73 front connectors, controls, indicators 8 front audio and USB assembly, replacing 54 front bezel front bezel, removing 30 front bezel, reinstalling 30 G getting help 101 information 101 service 101 H hard disk drive, replacing 38 heat sink and fan assembly, replacing 47 help and service 102 getting 101 Help and Support 101 I important safety information v information getting 101 important safety v resources 101 safety 101 warranty 101 Input/Output (I/O) features 3 installing options memory module 35 117

Section	Page
Important safety information	7
Service and upgrades	7
Static electricity prevention	7
Power cords and power adapters	8
Extension cords and related devices	8
Plugs and outlets	9
External devices	9
Heat and product ventilation	9
Operating environment	10
Modem safety information	10
Laser compliance statement	11
Power supply statement	11
Cleaning and maintenance	11
Chapter 1. Product overview	13
Features	13
Specifications	16
Software overview	17
Software provided by Lenovo	17
Adobe Reader	19
Antivirus software	19
Locations	19
Locating connectors, controls, and indicators on the front of yo	20
Locating connectors on the rear of your computer	21
Locating components	22
Locating parts on the system board	23
Locating internal drives	24
Machine type and model label	25
Chapter 2. Using your computer	27
Frequently asked questions	27
Using the keyboard	27
Using Windows shortcut keys	27
Using a fingerprint reader	28
Using the wheel mouse	28
Adjusting audio	28
About your computer audio	28
Setting the volume from the desktop	29
Setting the volume from Control Panel	29
Using CDs and DVDs	29
Handling and storing CD and DVD media	29
Playing a CD or DVD	30
Recording a CD or DVD	30
Chapter 3. You and your computer	31
Accessibility and comfort	31
Arranging your workspace	31
Comfort	31
Glare and lighting	32
Air circulation	32
Electrical outlets and cable lengths	32
Registering your computer	33
Moving your computer to another country or region	33
Voltage-selection switch	33
Replacement power cords	34
Chapter 4. Security	35
Security features	35
Locking the computer cover	36
Attaching an integrated cable lock	37
Using passwords	37
BIOS passwords	37
Windows passwords	38
Configuring the fingerprint reader	38
Using and understanding firewalls	38
Protecting data against viruses	38
Chapter 5. Installing or replacing hardware	41
Handling static-sensitive devices	41
Installing or replacing hardware	41
Installing external options	41
Removing the computer cover	42
Removing and reinstalling the front bezel	42
Accessing the system board components and drives	44
Installing or replacing a PCI card	45
Installing or replacing a memory module	47
Replacing the battery	48
Replacing the hard disk drive	50
Replacing the optical drive	52
Replacing the power supply assembly	55
Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly	59
Replacing the microprocessor	62
Replacing the system fan assembly	65
Replacing the front audio and USB assembly	66
Replacing the keyboard or mouse	67
Completing the parts replacement	68
Chapter 6. Recovery information	71
Creating and using recovery media	71
Creating recovery media	71
Using recovery media	72
Performing backup and recovery operations	72
Performing a backup operation	72
Performing a recovery operation	73
Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace	73
Creating and using a rescue medium	74
Creating a rescue medium	74
Using a rescue medium	74
Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers	75
Reinstalling software programs	76
Reinstalling device drivers	76
Solving recovery problems	76
Chapter 7. Using the Setup Utility program	79
Starting the Setup Utility program	79
Viewing and changing settings	79
Using passwords	79
Password considerations	80
Power-On Password	80
Administrator Password	80
Hard Disk Password	80
Setting, changing, and deleting a password	80
Erasing lost or forgotten passwords (clearing CMOS)	81
Enabling or disabling a device	81
Selecting a startup device	81
Selecting a temporary startup device	82
Selecting or changing the startup device sequence	82
Enabling ErP compliance mode	82
Exiting the Setup Utility program	83
Chapter 8. Updating system programs	85
Using system programs	85
Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc	85
Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your operating system	86
Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure	86
Chapter 9. Preventing problems	87
Keeping your computer current	87
Getting the latest device drivers for your computer	87
Updating your operating system	87
Using System Update	88
Cleaning and maintenance	88
Basics	88
Cleaning your computer	89
Good maintenance practices	90
Moving your computer	90
Chapter 10. Troubleshooting and diagnostics	93
Basic troubleshooting	93
Troubleshooting procedure	94
Troubleshooting	94
Audio problems	95
CD problems	96
DVD problems	97
Intermittent problems	99
Keyboard, mouse, or pointing device problems	99
Monitor problems	100
Networking problems	102
Option problems	105
Performance and lockup problems	106
Printer problems	107
Serial port problems	108
Software problems	108
USB problems	109
Diagnostic programs	109
Lenovo Solution Center	110
Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox	110
PC-Doctor for DOS	111
Chapter 11. Getting information, help, and service	113
Information resources	113
Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools	113
Lenovo Welcome	113
Help and Support	113
Safety and Warranty	113
Lenovo Web site (http://www.lenovo.com)	113
Lenovo Support Web site	114
Help and service	114
Using the documentation and diagnostic programs	114
Calling for service	114
Using other services	115
Purchasing additional services	115
Appendix A. Notices	117
Trademarks	118
Appendix B. Regulatory information	119
Export classification notice	119
Television output notice	119
Electronic emissions notices	119
Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity	119
Additional regulatory information	121
Appendix C. WEEE and recycling information	123
Important WEEE Information	123
Recycling information	123
Recycling information for Brazil	124
Battery recycling information for Taiwan	124
Battery recycling information for the European Union	125
Appendix D. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS)	127
China RoHS	127
Turkish RoHS	127
Ukraine RoHS	127
India RoHS	128

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Index

a rescue medium, creating and using

accessing

system board components

Administrator, password

antivirus software

audio line-in connector

audio line-out connector

audio subsystem

backup and recovery operations

basic troubleshooting

battery, replacing

boot-block recovery

cable lock, security

changing

password

startup device sequence

cleaning an optical mouse

CMOS, clearing

components, internal

computer cover

removing

computer cover, reinstalling

connector

connectors

rear

connectors, controls, indicators

front

considerations, passwords

creating

and using a rescue medium

creating and using

recovery media

CRU

completing the installation

customer support center

102

deleting a password

Description

device drivers

devices, handling static-sensitive

diagnostics programs, using

102

diagnostics, troubleshooting

documentation, using

102

drivers, device

drives

bays

speciﬁcations

DVI monitor connector

environment, operating

Ethernet

Ethernet connector

exiting, Setup Utility

expansion

external options, installing

failure, recovering from POST/BIOS

features

ﬂashing the BIOS

front

connectors, controls, indicators

front audio and USB assembly, replacing

front bezel

front bezel, removing

front bezel, reinstalling

getting

help

101

information

101

service

101

hard disk drive, replacing

heat sink and fan assembly, replacing

help

and service

102

getting

101

Help and Support

101

important safety information

information

getting

101

important safety

resources

101

safety

101

warranty

101

Input/Output (I/O) features

installing options

memory module

117