Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto 4479, 4495, 4497, 4499, 4504, 4513, 4517, 4524, 7021, del fabbricante Lenovo
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Note Before using this information and the pr oduct it supports, be sur e to read and understand the ThinkCentre Safety and Warr anty Guide and Appendix D “Notices” on page 121 .
Contents Important safety information . . . . . vii Service and upgrades . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Static electricity prevention . . . . . . . . . . vii P ower cor ds and power adapters . . . . . . . viii Extension cords and relat ed devices . . . .
Replacing the keyboard or mouse . . . . . 63 Completing the parts r eplacement . . . . . 64 Chapter 6. Recovery information . . . 67 Creating and using recovery media . . . . . . 67 Creating recovery media . . . . . . . . . 67 Using r ecovery media . .
Appendix A. Regulator y information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 Export classication notice . . . . . . . . . . 113 T elevision output notice . . . . . . . . . . . 113 EU-EMC Directive (2004/108/EC) EN 55022 class B Stat ement of Compliance . . . .
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Important safety information CA UTION: Before using this manual, be sure to read and understand all the r elated safety information for this product. Refer to the information in this section and the safety information in the ThinkCentre Safety and W arranty Guide that you received with this product.
or CRU, do not open the static-pr otective package containing the part until the instructions direct you to install it. When you handle options or CRUs, or perform any work inside the computer , take the following pr ecautions to avoid static-electricity damage: • Limit your movement.
Plugs and outlets If a receptacle (power outlet) that you intend t o use with your computer equipment appears t o be damaged or corr oded, do not use the outlet until it is replaced by a qualied electrician. Do not bend or modify the plug. If the plug is damaged, contact the manufacturer to obtain a replacement.
F or your safety and to maintain optimum comput er performance, always follow these basic precautions with your desktop comput er: • Keep the cover closed whenever the comput er is plugged in. • Regularly inspect the outside of the computer for dust accumulation.
Laser compliance stat ement Some personal comput er models ar e equipped from the factory with a CD or DVD drive. CD and DVD drives are also sold separat ely as options.
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Chapter 1. P roduct overview This chapt er pr ovides information about the computer features, specications, software progr ams pr ovided by L enovo, and locations of connect ors, components, parts on the system board, and internal drives. F eatur es This section pr ovides information about the computer features.
• Desktop Management Int erface (DMI) Desktop Management Interface provides a common path for users to access information about all aspects of a computer , including processor type, installation date, attached printers and other peripherals, power sour ces, and maintenance history .
Input/Output (I/O) features • 9-pin serial port (one standard and one optional) • Eight Universal Serial Bus (USB) connectors (two on the fr ont panel and six on the r ear panel) • One E thernet.
Preinstalled operating system Y our computer is pr einstalled with one of the following oper ating systems: • Microsoft ® Windows ® 7 • Microsoft Windows Vista ® Operating system(s), certied or tested for compatibility 1 (varies by model type) • Linux ® • Microsoft Windows XP P rofessional SP 3 1.
Specications This section lists the physical specications for your comput er . Dimensions Width: 175 mm (6.89 inches) Height: 402 mm (15.83 inches) Depth: 440 mm (17.
Lenovo ThinkV antage T ools The L enovo ThinkV antage ® T ools progr am guides you to a host of information sour ces and pr ovides easy access to various t ools to help you work mor e easily and secur ely . Note: The L enovo ThinkV antage T ools pr ogram is only available on comput ers with the Windows 7 oper ating system fr om Lenovo.
Pr oduct Recovery The Pr oduct Recovery progr am enables you to restor e the contents of the hard disk drive to the factory default settings. ThinkV antage Client Security Solution The ThinkV antage Client Security Solution progr am is available on select Lenovo computers.
Adobe Reader The Adobe Reader pr ogram is a t ool used t o view , print, and sear ch PDF documents. Antivirus softwar e Y our computer comes with antivirus softwar e that you can use t o detect and eliminate viruses. Lenovo provides a full version of antivirus softwar e on your har d disk drive with a free 30-day subscription.
Locating connectors on the rear of your comput er Figure 2 “Rear connector locations” on page 9 shows the locations of the connect ors on the r ear of your computer . Some connectors on the rear of your computer are color -coded to help you determine where to connect the cables on your computer .
Connector Description Ethernet connector Used to attach an Ethernet cable for a local ar ea network (LAN). Note: T o oper ate the computer within FCC Class B limits, use a C ategory 5 Ethernet cable. Microphone connect or Used t o attach a micr ophone to your comput er when you want to r ecord sound or if you use speech-r ecognition softwar e.
Locating components Figure 3 “Component locations” on page 11 shows the locations of the various components in your computer . T o r emove the computer cover , see “Removing the computer cover” on page 32.
Locating parts on the system board Figure 4 “System board parts locations” on page 12 shows the locations of the parts on the system boar d. Figure 4.
Locating internal drives Internal drives ar e devices that your computer uses to r ead and stor e data. Y ou can add drives to your computer t o incr ease stor age capacity and enable your comput er to r ead other types of media. Internal drives ar e installed in bays.
The following is a sample of the machine type and model label. Figure 6. Machine type and model label 14 ThinkCentre User Guide.
Chapter 2. Using your computer This chapter provides information on using some of the computer components. F requently asked questions The following ar e a few tips that will help you optimize the use of your computer .
Note: Y ou can use the mouse or the Up and Down arrow keys to highlight menu selections. Y ou can close the Start menu or the conte xt menu by clicking the mouse or pressing Esc.
Y ou can switch the function of the primary and secondary mouse buttons and change other default behavior through the mouse properties function in the Windows Control Panel. Adjusting audio Sound is an important part of the computer experience. Y our computer has a digital audio contr oller built into the system board.
Using CDs and DVDs Y our computer might have a DVD ROM drive or r ecordable DVD drive installed. DVD drives use industry-standard, 12 cm (4.75-inch) CD media or DVD media.
1. With the comput er on, press the Eject/Load button. When the tr ay slides out automatically, car efully remove the disc. 2. Close the tr ay by pr essing the Eject/Load button or by gently pushing the tr ay forward.
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Chapter 3. Y ou and your comput er This chapter provides information about accessibility, comfort, and r elocating your comput er t o other countries or r egions. Accessibility and comfort Good ergonomic pr actice is important to get the most fr om your personal computer and to avoid discomfort.
Adjust the monitor so the top of the scr een is at, or slightly below , eye level. Place the monitor at a comfortable viewing distance, usually 51 to 61 cm (20 to 24 inches), and position it so you can view it without having t o twist your body .
Register your computer with Lenovo T o r egister your comput er , go to http://www.lenovo.com/r egister. Then, follow the instructions on the scr een to complete the r egistration. This can help authorities return your comput er t o you if it is lost or st olen.
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Chapter 4. Security This chapt er pr ovides information about how to protect your computer from theft and unauthorized use. Security featur es The following security features ar e available on your co.
Locking the computer cover Locking the computer cover helps pr event unauthorized people from gaining access t o the inside of your computer . Y our computer comes with a padlock loop so that the comput er cover cannot be removed when a padlock is installed.
Attaching an integrat ed cable lock An int egrated cable lock, sometimes referr ed to as the K ensington lock, can be used to secure your computer to a desk, table, or other non-permanent xtur e. The cable lock attaches t o the int egrat ed cable lock slot at the rear of your computer and is oper ated with a key .
• Administrat or P assword: Setting an Administr ator P assword det ers unauthorized users from changing conguration settings. If you ar e responsible for maintaining the conguration settings of sever al computers, you might want to set an Administrat or P assword.
• When you clear the Security Chip, be sure to turn your comput er off and then turn it on again aft er you set the Security Chip to Active . Otherwise, the Clear Security Chip option will not be displayed. T o set an it em on the Security Chip submenu: 1.
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Chapter 5. Installing or r eplacing har dware This chapt er provides instructions on how t o install or r eplace hardwar e for your comput er . Handling static-sensitive devices Do not open the static-prot ective package containing the new part until the defective part has been removed from the computer and you are ready to install the new part.
Removing the computer cover Attention: Do not open your computer or attempt any r epair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkCentre Safety and W arranty Guide that came with your computer . T o obtain a copy of the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide , go t o: http://www.
Removing and r einstalling the front bez el Attention: Do not open your computer or attempt any r epair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkCentre Safety and W arranty Guide that came with your computer .
Installing or replacing a PCI card Attention: Do not open your computer or attempt any r epair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkCentre Safety and W arranty Guide that came with your computer . T o obtain a copy of the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide , go t o: http://www.
Figure 12. Removing a PCI card Notes: a. The card ts tightly int o the car d slot. If necessary, alt ernate moving each side of the car d a small amount until it is r emoved fr om the car d slot. b. If the card is held in place by a r etaining latch, pr ess the car d r etaining latch 1 as shown to disengage the latch.
7. Pivot the car d latch to the closed position to secur e the PCI card. Figure 13. Installing a PCI card What to do next: • T o work with another piece of hardwar e, go to the appr opriate section. • T o complete the installation or r eplacement, go to “Completing the parts replacement” on page 64.
5. Remove any parts that might prevent your access to the memory slots. Depending on your computer model, you might need to remove the PCI Express x16 gr aphics car d for easier access to the memory slots. See “Installing or replacing a PCI car d” on page 34.
7. P osition the new memory module over the memory slot. Make sure that the notch 1 on the memory module aligns corr ectly with the slot key 2 on the syst em board. Push the memory module str aight down into the slot until the r etaining clips close. Figure 16.
• If you are replacing an optical drive, disconnect the signal cable and the power cable fr om the r ear of the optical drive, pr ess the blue r elease button, and then slide the optical drive out of the front of the comput er . Figure 17. Removing the optical drive 5.
6. Slide the new optical drive into the drive bay from the fr ont of the computer until the optical drive snaps into position. Figure 19. Installing the optical drive 7. Connect the signal cable and the power cable to the new optical drive. Figure 20.
Installing or replacing the card reader Attention: Do not open your computer or attempt any r epair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkCentre Safety and W arranty Guide that came with your computer . T o obtain a copy of the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide , go t o: http://www.
6. Install the car d reader r etainer on the side of the new card r eader . Figure 22. Installing the card reader retainer 7. Slide the car d reader with retainer into the car d r eader drive bay until it snaps into position. Figure 23. Installing the card reader 8.
9. Reinstall the front bezel. See “Removing and reinstalling the fr ont bez el” on page 33. Note: Y ou might have to remove the card r eader cover 2 from the front bez el.
6. Pr ess the blue retaining clip to r emove the car d reader out of the chassis. Figure 25. Removing the card reader 7. Install the car d reader r etainer on the side of the new card r eader .
8. Slide the new card r eader into the drive bay until it snaps into position. Figure 27. Installing the card reader 9. Reconnect the card reader cable t o F r ont USB connect or 2 on the syst em boar d. See “L ocating parts on the system board” on page 12.
1. T urn off the comput er and disconnect all power cor ds from electrical outlets. 2. Remove the computer cover . See “Removing the computer cover” on page 32. 3. Locat e the battery . See “Locating parts on the syst em board” on page 12. 4. Remove the old battery .
DANGER Hazardous moving parts. K eep ngers and other body parts away . CA UTION: Never r emove the cover on a power supply or any part that has the following label attached. Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are pr esent inside any component that has this label attached.
5. Lay the computer on its side and r emove the four screws at the r ear of the chassis that secure the power supply assembly . Figure 30. Removing the screws for the power supply assembly 6. Slide the power supply assembly to the front of the comput er and then lift it out of the chassis.
CA UTION: The heat sink and fan assembly might be very hot. T urn off the computer and wait three to ve minutes to let the computer cool before removing the computer cover . T o r eplace the heat sink and fan assembly, do the following: 1. T urn off the comput er and disconnect all power cor ds from electrical outlets.
Note: P osition the new heat sink and fan assembly so that the heat sink and fan assembly cable is towar d the micropr ocessor fan connect or on the system boar d. 9. F ollow the following sequence t o install the four screws to secure the new heat sink and fan assembly .
6. Lift the small handle 1 and open the r etainer 2 to access the micr oprocessor 3 . Figure 32. Accessing the microprocessor 7. Lift the micr oprocessor straight up and out of the micropr ocessor socket. Figure 33. Removing the microprocessor Notes: a.
b. Note the orientation of the micropr ocessor in the socket. Y ou can either look for the small triangle 1 on one corner of the micr oprocessor or note the orientation of the notches 2 on the micropr ocessor . This is important when installing the new micropr ocessor on the system boar d.
What to do next: • T o work with another piece of hardwar e, go to the appr opriate section. • T o complete the replacement, go t o “Completing the parts r eplacement” on page 64.
9. T o install a new har d disk drive into the blue br acket, ex the bracket and align pin 1 , pin 2 , pin 3 , and pin 4 on the br acket with the corr esponding holes in the har d disk drive. Do not t ouch the cir cuit board 5 on the bottom of the hard disk drive.
What to do next: • T o work with another piece of hardwar e, go to the appr opriate section. • T o complete the installation or r eplacement, go to “Completing the parts replacement” on page 64.
9. T o install a new har d disk drive into the blue br acket, ex the bracket and align pin 1 , pin 2 , pin 3 , and pin 4 on the br acket with the corr esponding holes in the har d disk drive. Do not t ouch the cir cuit board 5 on the bottom of the hard disk drive.
• T o complete the installation or r eplacement, go to “Completing the parts replacement” on page 64. Replacing the front fan assembly Attention: Do not open your computer or attempt any r epair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkCentre Safety and W arranty Guide that came with your computer .
6. Insert the two tabs 2 of the new fr ont fan assembly into the corresponding holes in the chassis, and press the other two tabs 1 thr ough the holes until the fr ont fan assembly is secur ed in place. Figure 42. Installing the fr ont fan assembly 7.
3. Locat e the rear fan assembly . See “L ocating components” on page 11. 4. Disconnect the rear fan assembly cable fr om the system fan connect or on the syst em boar d. See “Locating parts on the system board” on page 12. 5. The rear fan assembly is attached to the chassis by four rubber mounts.
7. Pull on the tips of the rubber mounts until the r ear fan assembly is secur ed in place. Figure 44. Installing the rear fan assembly 8. Connect the rear fan assembly cable to the system fan connect or on the system board. What to do next: • T o work with another piece of hardwar e, go to the appr opriate section.
5. Disconnect the front audio and USB assembly cables from the syst em board. See “Locating parts on the syst em board” on page 12. Note: Make sur e you note the locations of the cables when you disconnect the cables from the system board.
This section pr ovides instructions on how t o replace the internal speaker . Note: The internal speaker is only available on some models. T o r eplace the internal speaker , do the following: 1. T urn off the comput er and disconnect all power cor ds from electrical outlets.
6. P osition the new int ernal speaker into the four metal clips 1 and push downward on the int ernal speaker until it is secured in place. Figure 47. Installing a new internal speaker 7. Connect the int ernal speak er cable to the syst em boar d. See “L ocating parts on the system board” on page 12.
4. Connect a new keyboar d or mouse to one of the USB connect ors on the computer . Depending on wher e you want t o connect the new keyboard or mouse, see “L ocating connectors, controls, and indicators on the front of your comput er ” on page 8 or “Locating connect ors on the r ear of your computer” on page 9.
4. P osition the computer cover on the chassis so that the r ail guides on the bottom of the computer cover engage the r ails on the chassis. Then, push the cover to the front of the computer until it snaps into position. Figure 49. Reinstalling the comput er cover 5.
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Chapter 6. Recovery information This chapter provides information about the r ecovery solutions provided by L enovo. This chapt er contains the following t opics: • Creating and using recovery media.
Note: On the Windows 7 operating system, you can cr eate recovery media using discs or e xternal USB stor age devices. On the Windows Vista operating systems, you can create r ecovery media using only discs, so this oper ation is also called “ creating P roduct Recovery discs.
• T o perform a backup oper ation using the Rescue and Recovery progr am on the Windows 7 operating system, do the following: 1. F r om the Windows desktop, click Start ➙ All Progr ams ➙ L enovo ThinkV antage T ools ➙ Enhanced Backup and Restore .
• Restor e your hard disk drive fr om a Rescue and Recovery backup: If you have backed up your har d disk drive using the Rescue and Recovery progr am, you can r estore the har d disk drive fr om a Rescue and Recovery backup, even if you cannot start the Windows oper ating system.
3. Click the Creat e Rescue Media icon. The Create Rescue and Recovery Media window opens. 4. In the Rescue Media area, select the type of the r escue medium you want t o cr eate. Y ou can creat e a r escue medium using a disc, a USB har d disk drive, or a secondary int ernal har d disk drive.
6. In the application subfolder , look for a SETUP .EXE le or other appropriat e EXE les for setup. Double-click the le and follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. Reinstalling pr einstalled device drivers This section pr ovides instructions on how to reinstall preinstalled device drivers.
5. Open the appr opriate application subfolder . 6. In the application subfolder , look for a SETUP .EXE le or other appr opriate EXE les for setup.
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Chapter 7. Using the Setup Utility pr ogram The Setup Utility pr ogram is used to view and change the congur ation settings of your comput er , regar dless of which oper ating syst em you are using. However , the operating system settings might override any similar settings in the Setup Utility progr am.
P assword consider ations A passwor d can be any combination of up to 64 alphabetic and numeric char acters. F or security r easons, it is r ecommended to use a strong password that cannot be easily compromised.
Note: A password can be any combination of up to 64 alphabetic and numeric charact ers. F or mor e information, see “P asswor d consider ations” on page 76. Erasing lost or for gotten passwords (clearing CMOS) This section pr ovides instructions on how to erase lost or forgotten passwor ds, such as a user passwor d.
Selecting a startup device If your computer does not start up from a device such as the disc or har d disk drive as e xpected, do one of the following t o select the startup device you want. Selecting a tempor ary startup device Use this procedur e t o select a t emporary startup device.
• Pr essing the power switch • Enabling the wake up on alarm feature The wake up on alarm feature enables your computer t o wak e up at a set time.
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Chapter 8. Updating syst em progr ams This chapter provides information about updating the POS T and BIOS, and how to recover fr om a POS T and BIOS updat e failure. Using system pr ograms System pr ograms are the basic layer of software built into your computer .
Updating (ashing) the BIOS from your oper ating system Note: Because Lenovo makes constant impr ovements t o its Web sites, the W eb page contents ar e subject to change without notice, including the contents r eferenced in the following pr ocedure.
Chapter 9. P reventing pr oblems This chapter pr ovides information that can help you avoid common pr oblems and keep your computer running smoothly . K eeping your computer current In some situations you may nd it necessary to have the most curr ent softwar e progr ams, device drivers, or operating system.
can contain applications, device drivers, BIOS ashes, or softwar e updat es. When the Syst em Update progr am connects to the Lenovo Support W eb site, the System Update progr am automatically reco.
• Do not get the power switches or other controls wet. Moistur e can damage these parts and cause an electrical hazard. • Always disconnect a power cord by grasping the plug, but not the cord. Cleaning your computer It is a good pr actice to clean your computer periodically to protect the surfaces and ensure tr ouble-free operation.
Cleaning a at-panel monitor surface If you have a at-panel computer display that has a e xible lm surface, do the following t o clean the special surface. Wipe it gently with a soft, dry cloth, or blow on the scr een t o r emove grit and other loose particles.
3. T urn off the computer and all attached devices. Y our hard disk drive aut omatically parks the r ead/write head in a nondata area. This pr events damage to the har d disk drive.
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Chapter 10. T r oubleshooting and diagnostics This chapter describes some basic tr oubleshooting and diagnostic progr ams. If your computer pr oblem is not described here, see Chapter 11 “Getting information, help, and service” on page 109 for additional troubleshooting resour ces.
Symptom Action The operating system does not start. V erify that: • The startup sequence includes the device where the operating system resides. Usually, the oper ating system is on the har d disk drive. F or more information, see “Selecting a startup device” on page 78 .
8. If none of these actions solve the problem, seek t echnical assistance. See Chapter 11 “Getting information, help, and service” on page 109 for mor e information. T roubleshooting Use the troubleshooting information to nd solutions to problems that have denite symptoms.
• Double-click the speaker icon in the Windows notication ar ea. A master volume-control window opens. V erify that the Mute settings are not checked and none of the volume settings is set too low. • Some models have a front audio panel you can use to adjust volume.
CD pr oblems Select your symptom fr om the following list: • “ An audio disc or AutoPlay-enabled disc does not aut omatically play when it is insert ed into a CD drive” on page 93 • “ A CD o.
• “Black screen inst ead of DVD video” on page 94 • “DVD movie will not play” on page 94 • “No audio or intermitt ent audio while playing DVD movie” on page 94 • “Playback is ver.
• Ensure that video r esolution is set to less than 1152 x 864. If these actions do not correct the pr oblem, run the diagnostic pr ograms (see “Diagnostic progr ams” on page 107 for instructions). If you need technical assistance, see Chapter 11 “Getting information, help, and service” on page 109.
• If you are using an Enhanced P erformance USB keyboard and one or more of the Rapid Access butt ons are the only keys that are not working, these buttons might have been disabled or have not been assigned to a function.
• Scraping the surface of the r eader with your nail or anything har d. • Using or t ouching the reader with a dirty nger . • The surface of your nger is very differ ent fr om when you enrolled your ngerprint. The wir eless k eyboard does not work Symptom: The wir eless k eyboard does not work.
The monit or works when you turn on the computer , but goes blank when you start some application progr ams Symptom: The monitor works when you turn on the computer , but goes blank when you start some application pr ograms.
3. T urn on the monit or . If these actions do not correct the problem, your monitor might need service. See Chapt er 11 “Getting information, help, and service” on page 109 for details. Networking problems The following ar e the most common networking problems.
If you congured the adapt er for full duple x, make sure the switch port is also congur ed for full duple x. Setting the wr ong duple x mode can degr ade performance, cause data loss, or r esult in lost connections. • Y ou have installed all networking softwar e that is necessary for your network envir onment.
Note: If your computer is preinstalled with the Windows 7 oper ating system, click Show hidden icons in the Windows notication area. The Access Connections icon is displayed. F or more information about the icon, see the Help in Access Connections.
An option that was just installed does not work Symptom: An option that was just installed does not work. Action: V erify that: • The option is designed for your computer .
T o check the amount of fr ee space on the Windows Vista oper ating syst em and the Windows 7 oper ating system, do the following: 1. Click Start ➙ Computer . 2. Right-click your C drive entry and then click Properties . The amount of fr ee disk space is displayed.
– 1. Click Start ➙ Computer . 2. Right-click your C drive entry and then click Pr operties . 3. Click Disk Cleanup . 4. Click Clean up system les . 5. Click the More Options tab. 6. In the P rograms and F eatur es area, click the Clean up button.
Print er problems Symptom: The printer does not work. Actions: V erify that: 1. The print er is turned on and is online. 2. P aper is loaded correctly . 3. The print er signal cable is securely connect ed to the correct parallel, serial, or USB connector on the computer .
Check with your software manufacturer to see if any updates ar e available. Many software manufacturers make updates available from the W orld Wide W eb. Software does not work as e xpected Symptom: Software does not work as e xpected. Actions: • Most softwar e progr ams have built-in help systems that provide instructions for most tasks.
• Reset the device by detaching and reattaching the USB connector . If these actions do not correct the problem, run the diagnostic progr ams to test the USB connect or (see “Diagnostic pr ograms” on page 107 for instructions). If the USB device came with its own diagnostics, run those diagnostics against the USB device.
2. Use any CD/DVD burning software to cr eate a diagnostic disc with the ISO image. Running the diagnostic progr am fr om a diagnostic disc This section pr ovides instructions on how to run the diagnostic pr ogram fr om a diagnostic disc that you creat ed.
Chapter 11. Getting information, help, and service This chapt er contains information about help, service, and technical assistance for products manufactured by Lenovo. Information resources Y ou can use the information in this section t o access useful resour ces r elating t o your computing needs.
T o access the Windows Help and Support information system, click Start ➙ Help and Support . Safety and W arranty The ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide that is pr ovided with your comput er contains information on safety, setup, warr anty, and notices.
If you suspect a softwar e pr oblem, see the documentation that comes with the oper ating syst em or software progr am, including r eadme les and online help. Most computers come with a set of diagnostic progr ams that help you identify har dware pr oblems.
entitles you to obtain warranty service throughout the warr anty period. Service will be performed by service providers authoriz ed to perform warr anty service. Service methods and procedur es vary by country, and some services might not be available in all countries.
Appendix A. Regulatory information Export classication notice This product is subject to the Unit ed States Export Administr ation Regulations (EAR) and has an Export Classication Contr ol Number (ECCN) of 4A994.b. It can be re-e xported e xcept t o any of the embargoed countries in the EAR E1 country list.
Dieses Ger ät ist ber echtigt, in Übereinstimmung mit dem Deutschen EMVG das EG-Konformitätsz eichen - CE - zu führen. V erantwortlich für die Konformitätserklärung nach Par agr af 5 des EMVG ist die Lenovo (Deutschland) GmbH, Gropiusplatz 10, D-70563 Stuttgart.
Appendix B. WEEE and r ecycling stat ements Lenovo encour ages owners of information technology equipment t o responsibly recycle their equipment when it is no longer needed. Lenovo offers a variety of pr ograms and services to assist equipment owners in recycling their IT products.
Disposing of L enovo computer components Some L enovo computer products sold in Japan may have components that contain heavy metals or other environmental sensitive substances.
Appendix C. P ower cord notice F or your safety, L enovo pr ovides a power cor d with a grounded attachment plug to use with this pr oduct. T o avoid electrical shock, always use the power cor d and plug with a pr operly gr ounded outlet.
P ower cord part number Used in these countries and regions 41R3212 or 41R3213 Denmark 41R3220 or 41R3221 Bangladesh, L esotho, Macao S.A.R. of China, Maldives, Namibia, Nepal, P akistan, Samoa, South.
P ower cord part number Used in these countries and regions 42T5035 or 42T5120 Abu Dhabi, Bahr ain, Botswana, Brunei Darussalam, Channel Islands, Hong Kong S.
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Appendix D . Notices Lenovo may not offer the pr oducts, services, or features discussed in this document in all countries. Consult your local L enovo repr esentative for information on the pr oducts and services currently available in your area.
T rademarks The following terms are trademarks of L enovo in the Unit ed States, other countries, or both: Lenovo The Lenovo logo Rescue and Recovery ThinkCentre ThinkV antage Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are tr ademarks of the Micr osoft group of companies.
Inde x A a rescue medium, cr eating and using 70 Administrat or, password 76 antivirus softwar e 8 audio line-in connector 9 audio line-out connector 9 audio subsystem 1 B backup and recovery operatio.
memory module 36 PCI card 34 internal drives 1 internal speaker , replacing 61 K keyboard connector 10 keyboard, r eplacing 63 L Lenovo ThinkV antage T oolbo x 107 Lenovo ThinkV antage T ools 109 Leno.
startup device 78 sequence, changing 78 tempor ary, selecting 78 static-sensitive devices, handling 31 system management 1 progr ams 81 system boar d connectors 12 locating parts 12 locations 12 memor.
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Part Number: 0A22862 Printed in USA (1P) P/N: 0A22862 *0A22862*.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Lenovo 4479, 4495, 4497, 4499, 4504, 4513, 4517, 4524, 7021, è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Lenovo 4479, 4495, 4497, 4499, 4504, 4513, 4517, 4524, 7021, - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Lenovo 4479, 4495, 4497, 4499, 4504, 4513, 4517, 4524, 7021, imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Lenovo 4479, 4495, 4497, 4499, 4504, 4513, 4517, 4524, 7021, ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Lenovo 4479, 4495, 4497, 4499, 4504, 4513, 4517, 4524, 7021,, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Lenovo 4479, 4495, 4497, 4499, 4504, 4513, 4517, 4524, 7021,.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Lenovo 4479, 4495, 4497, 4499, 4504, 4513, 4517, 4524, 7021,. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Lenovo 4479, 4495, 4497, 4499, 4504, 4513, 4517, 4524, 7021, insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
