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Lenovo ThinkCentre M73z User Manual (110 pages)
Machine Types: 10BB and 10BC
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 2.83 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Important Safety Information
7
Service and Upgrades
7
Static Electricity Prevention
7
Extension Cords and Related Devices
8
Power Cords and Power Adapters
8
External Devices
9
Heat and Product Ventilation
9
Plugs and Outlets
9
Modem Safety Information
10
Operating Environment
10
Cleaning and Maintenance
11
Laser Compliance Statement
11
Power Supply Statement
11
Tip-Over Hazard Prevention Notice
11
Chapter 1. Product Overview
13
Features
13
Specifications
16
Lenovo Programs
16
Accessing Lenovo Programs on the Windows 7 Operating System
17
Accessing Lenovo Programs on the Windows 8 Operating System
18
An Introduction to Lenovo Programs
18
Locations
20
Locating Connectors, Controls, and Indicators on the Front of Your Computer
21
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
23
Adjusting the Frame Stand
24
Adjusting the Monitor Stand
25
Machine Type and Model Label
27
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer
29
Frequently Asked Questions
29
Accessing Control Panel on the Windows 8 Operating System
29
Using the Keyboard
30
Using Windows Shortcut Keys
30
Using a Fingerprint Reader
30
Using the Wheel Mouse
31
Adjusting Audio
31
About Your Computer Audio
31
Setting the Volume from the Desktop
31
Setting the Volume from Control Panel
32
Using Cds and Dvds
32
Handling and Storing CD and DVD Media
32
Playing a CD or DVD
33
Recording a CD or DVD
33
Copyright Lenovo
35
Chapter 3. You and Your Computer
35
Accessibility and Comfort
35
Arranging Your Workspace
35
Comfort
35
Glare and Lighting
36
Air Circulation
36
Electrical Outlets and Cable Lengths
36
Registering Your Computer
37
Moving Your Computer to Another Country or Region
37
Voltage-Selection Switch
37
Replacement Power Cords
38
Chapter 4. Security
39
Security Features
39
Attaching a Kensington-Style Cable Lock
40
Using Passwords
40
BIOS Passwords
40
Windows Passwords
41
Configuring the Fingerprint Reader
41
Using and Understanding Firewalls
41
Protecting Data against Viruses
41
Chapter 5. Installing or Replacing Hardware
43
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
43
Installing or Replacing Hardware
43
Installing External Options
43
Replacing the USB Keyboard or Mouse
44
Replacing the Wireless Keyboard or Mouse
44
Replacing the Wireless Mouse
45
Replacing the PS/2 Keyboard or Mouse
47
Obtaining Device Drivers
47
Chapter 6. Recovery Information
49
Recovery Information for the Windows 7 Operating System
49
Creating and Using Recovery Media
49
Performing Backup and Recovery Operations
50
Using the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
51
Creating and Using a Rescue Medium
52
Reinstalling Preinstalled Applications and Device Drivers
53
Reinstalling Software Programs
54
Reinstalling Device Drivers
54
Solving Recovery Problems
54
Recovery Information for the Windows 8 Operating System
55
Chapter 7. Using the Setup Utility Program
57
Starting the Setup Utility Program
57
Viewing and Changing Settings
57
Using Passwords
57
Password Considerations
58
Power-On Password
58
Administrator Password
58
Hard Disk Password
58
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
58
Enabling or Disabling a Device
59
Selecting a Startup Device
59
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
59
Selecting or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
59
Enabling Erp Compliance Mode
60
Smart Performance Choices
60
Exiting the Setup Utility Program
61
Chapter 8. Updating System Programs
63
Using System Programs
63
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from a Disc
63
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from Your Operating System
64
Chapter 9. Preventing Problems
65
Keeping Your Computer Current
65
Getting the Latest Device Drivers for Your Computer
65
Updating Your Operating System
65
Using System Update
66
Cleaning and Maintenance
66
Basics
66
Cleaning Your Computer
67
Good Maintenance Practices
68
Moving Your Computer
68
Chapter 10. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
69
Basic Troubleshooting
69
Troubleshooting Procedure
70
Troubleshooting
70
Audio Problems
71
CD Problems
72
DVD Problems
73
Intermittent Problems
75
Keyboard, Mouse, or Pointing Device Problems
75
Monitor Problems
77
Networking Problems
78
A Wireless Lan Problem
80
A Wireless Wan Problem
80
Option Problems
81
Performance and Lockup Problems
82
Printer Problems
83
Serial Port Problems
84
Software Problems
84
USB Problems
85
Lenovo Solution Center
85
Chapter 11. Getting Information, Help, and Service
87
Information Resources
87
Lenovo Thinkvantage Tools
87
Lenovo Welcome
87
Help and Support
87
Safety and Warranty
87
Lenovo Web Site
87
Lenovo Support Web Site
88
Help and Service
88
Using the Documentation and Diagnostic Program
88
Calling for Service
88
Using Other Services
89
Purchasing Additional Services
89
Appendix A. Notices
91
Trademarks
92
Appendix B. Regulatory Information
93
Export Classification Notice
93
Electronic Emissions Notices
93
Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
93
Eurasian Compliance Mark
95
Additional Regulatory Information
95
Appendix C. WEEE and Recycling Information
97
Important WEEE Information
97
Recycling Information for Japan
97
Recycling Information for Brazil
98
Battery Recycling Information for Taiwan
98
Battery Recycling Information for the European Union
98
Appendix D. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (Rohs)
101
European Union Rohs
101
China Rohs
101
Turkish Rohs
101
Ukraine Rohs
102
India Rohs
102
Appendix E. China Energy Label
103
Copyright Lenovo 2013
103
Appendix F. ENERGY STAR Model Information
105
Index
107
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Lenovo ThinkCentre M73z Hardware Maintenance Manual (136 pages)
Lenovo ThinkCentre M73z Desktop pc
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 11.98 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
About this Manual
5
Chapter 1. Safety Information
7
General Safety
7
Electrical Safety
7
Safety Inspection Guide
9
Handling Electrostatic Discharge-Sensitive Devices
9
Grounding Requirements
10
Safety Notices (Multi-Lingual Translations)
10
Chapter 2. General Information
33
Specifications
33
Lenovo Programs
33
Accessing Lenovo Programs on the Windows 7 Operating System
34
Accessing Lenovo Programs on the Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 Operating System
35
Lenovo Support Web Site
35
Chapter 3. General Checkout
37
Problem Determination Tips
37
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
39
Basic Troubleshooting
39
Accessing Control Panel on the Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 Operating System
40
Troubleshooting Procedure
40
Troubleshooting
41
Audio Problems
41
CD Problems
43
DVD Problems
44
Intermittent Problems
45
Hard Disk Drive Problems
45
Keyboard, Mouse, or Pointing Device Problems
46
Monitor Problems
48
Networking Problems
50
Ethernet Problems
50
Option Problems
52
Performance and Lockup Problems
53
Printer Problems
55
Serial Connector Problems
55
Software Problems
56
USB Problems
57
Diagnostics
57
Lenovo Solution Center
58
UEFI Diagnostic Program
58
Chapter 5. Using the Setup Utility Program
59
Starting the Setup Utility Program
59
Viewing and Changing Settings
59
Using Passwords
59
Password Considerations
60
Power-On Password
60
Administrator Password
60
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
60
Erasing Lost or Forgotten Passwords (Clearing CMOS)
60
Enabling or Disabling a Device
61
Selecting a Startup Device
61
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
62
Selecting or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
62
Enabling Erp LPS Compliance Mode
62
Changing the BIOS Settings before Installing a New Operating System
63
Exiting the Setup Utility Program
63
Chapter 6. Symptom-To-FRU Index
65
Hard Disk Drive Boot Error
65
Power Supply Problems
65
Beep Symptoms
65
POST Error Codes
66
Miscellaneous Error Conditions
67
Undetermined Problems
69
Chapter 7. Locations
71
Locating Connectors, Controls, and Indicators on the Front of Your Computer
71
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
73
Locating Major Frus and Crus
74
Looking up FRU Information
77
Locating Parts on the System Board
77
Chapter 8. Replacing Frus
79
Removing and Installing the Computer Stand
79
Removing and Installing the Frame Stand
79
Removing and Installing the Full-Function Monitor Stand
80
Removing and Installing the Tilt-Only Monitor Stand
81
Removing the Computer Cover
82
Removing and Installing the U-Shaped Stand
83
Removing and Installing the Hard-Disk-Drive EMI Shield
85
Replacing the 3.5-Inch Hard Disk Drive or Hybrid Hard Disk Drive
87
Replacing the 2.5-Inch Solid-State Drive or Hybrid Hard Disk Drive
89
Replacing the Optical Drive
91
Replacing the Converter Board
92
Removing and Installing the System Board Shield
94
Replacing the Rear I/O Assembly
95
Replacing the Internal Speakers
98
Removing and Installing the VESA Mount Bracket
99
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
100
Replacing the Microprocessor Fan
102
Replacing the Integrated Camera
103
Replacing the Heat Sink Assembly
105
Replacing the Microprocessor
107
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
110
Replacing the Battery
112
Replacing the Card Reader
113
Replacing the Wi-Fi Card
114
Replacing the System Board
117
Replacing the LCD Panel
119
Completing the Parts Replacement
124
Chapter 9. Additional Service Information
125
Security Features
125
Hardware Controlled Passwords
125
Operating System Password
125
Vital Product Data
125
BIOS Levels
125
Flash Update Procedures
125
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from a Disc
126
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from Your Operating System
127
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
127
Power Management
128
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) BIOS
128
Automatic Power-On Features
128
Appendix A. Notices
129
Television Output Notice
130
European Conformance CE Mark
130
Trademarks
130
Index
131
Lenovo ThinkCentre M73z Hardware Maintenance Manual (136 pages)
Machine Types: 10BB and 10BC
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 11.6 MB
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Lenovo ThinkCentre M73z User Manual (114 pages)
Machine Types: 10BB and 10BC
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 2.88 MB
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