User ManualTable of ContentsImportant safety information7Service and upgrades7Static electricity prevention7Power cords and power adapters8Extension cords and related devices8Plugs and outlets9External devices9Heat and product ventilation9Operating environment10Modem safety information10Laser compliance statement11Power supply statement11Cleaning and maintenance11Chapter 1. Product overview13Features13Specifications16Software overview16Software provided by Lenovo16Adobe Reader19Antivirus software19Locations19Locating connectors, controls, and indicators on the front of yo20Locating connectors on the rear of your computer21Locating components22Locating parts on the system board23Locating internal drives24Machine type and model label25Chapter 2. Using your computer27Frequently asked questions27Using the keyboard27Using Windows shortcut keys27Using a fingerprint reader28Using the wheel mouse28Adjusting audio28About your computer audio28Setting the volume from the desktop29Setting the volume from Control Panel29Using CDs and DVDs29Handling and storing CD and DVD media30Playing a CD or DVD30Recording a CD or DVD30Chapter 3. You and your computer33Accessibility and comfort33Arranging your workspace33Comfort33Glare and lighting34Air circulation34Electrical outlets and cable lengths34Registering your computer35Moving your computer to another country or region35Voltage-selection switch35Replacement power cords36Chapter 4. Security37Security features37Locking the computer cover38Attaching an integrated cable lock39Using passwords39BIOS passwords39Windows passwords40Configuring the fingerprint reader40Using and understanding firewalls40Protecting data against viruses40Chapter 5. Installing or replacing hardware43Handling static-sensitive devices43Installing or replacing hardware43Installing external options43Removing the computer cover44Removing and reinstalling the front bezel44Accessing the system board components and drives46Installing or replacing a memory module47Installing or replacing a PCI card49Replacing the battery51Installing the solid state drive52Replacing the hard disk drive53Installing or replacing the optical drive55Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly59Replacing the power supply assembly62Replacing the microprocessor66Replacing the front audio and USB assembly69Replacing the system fan assembly70Replacing the WiFi units72Installing or removing the rear WiFi antenna76Installing or removing the front WiFi antenna78Replacing the keyboard80Replacing the mouse81Completing the parts replacement82Chapter 6. Recovery information85Creating and using recovery media85Creating recovery media85Using recovery media86Performing backup and recovery operations86Performing a backup operation86Performing a recovery operation87Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace87Creating and using a rescue medium88Creating a rescue medium88Using a rescue medium89Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers89Reinstalling software programs90Reinstalling device drivers91Solving recovery problems91Chapter 7. Using the Setup Utility program93Starting the Setup Utility program93Viewing and changing settings93Using passwords93Password considerations94Power-On Password94Administrator Password94Hard Disk Password94Setting, changing, and deleting a password94Erasing lost or forgotten passwords (clearing CMOS)95Enabling or disabling a device95Selecting a startup device96Selecting a temporary startup device96Selecting or changing the startup device sequence96Enabling ErP compliance mode96Exiting from the Setup Utility program97Chapter 8. Updating system programs99Using system programs99Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc99Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your operating system100Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure100Chapter 9. Preventing problems103Keeping your computer current103Getting the latest device drivers for your computer103Updating your operating system103Using System Update104Cleaning and maintenance104Basics104Cleaning your computer105Good maintenance practices106Moving your computer106Chapter 10. Troubleshooting and diagnostics109Basic troubleshooting109Troubleshooting procedure110Troubleshooting110Audio problems111CD problems112DVD problems113Intermittent problems115Keyboard, mouse, or pointing device problems115Monitor problems117Networking problems118Option problems121Performance and lockup problems122Printer problems124Serial port problems125Software problems125USB problems126Diagnostic programs126Lenovo Solution Center127Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox127PC-Doctor for DOS127Chapter 11. Getting information, help, and service129Information resources129Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools129Lenovo Welcome129Help and Support129Safety and Warranty129Lenovo Web site (http://www.lenovo.com)129Lenovo Support Web site130Help and service130Using the documentation and diagnostic programs130Calling for service130Using other services131Purchasing additional services131Appendix A. Notices133Trademarks134Appendix B. Regulatory information135Export classification notice135Television output notice135Electronic emissions notices135Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity135Additional regulatory information137Appendix C. WEEE and recycling statements139Important WEEE Information139Recycling information139Recycling information for Brazil140Battery recycling information for Taiwan140Battery recycling information for the European Union141Appendix D. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS)143China RoHS143Turkish RoHS143Ukraine RoHS143India RoHS144Appendix E. Ek Bilgiler145Appendix F. Servis istasyonlari147Index155Size: 5.17 MBPages: 160Language: EnglishOpen manual