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Lenovo ThinkCentre M73p Hardware Maintenance Manual (158 pages)
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 10.57 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
About this Manual
7
Chapter 1. Read this First: Important Safety Information
9
Power Cords and Power Adapters
9
General Safety
9
Electrical Safety
10
Safety Inspection Guide
12
Handling Electrostatic Discharge-Sensitive Devices
12
Grounding Requirements
13
Safety Notices (Multi-Lingual Translations)
13
Chapter 2. Product Overview
35
Hardware Locations
35
Front View
35
Rear View
37
Computer Components
39
Major Frus and Crus
39
Parts on the System Board
42
Machine Type and Model Label
44
Features
44
Specifications
48
Programs
48
Accessing a Program on Your Computer
48
Installing a Program that Is Ready to be Installed
49
An Introduction to Lenovo Programs
49
Chapter 3. Using Your Computer
53
Registering Your Computer
53
Setting the Computer Volume
53
Adding an Icon to the Windows Notification Area
53
Using a Disc
53
Guidelines about Using the Optical Drive
54
Handling and Storing a Disc
54
Playing and Removing a Disc
54
Recording a Disc
55
Connecting to a Network
55
Connecting to an Ethernet LAN
55
Connecting to a Wireless LAN
56
Connecting to a Bluetooth-Enabled Device
56
Chapter 4. You and Your Computer
57
Arranging Your Workspace
57
Glare and Lighting
57
Air Circulation
57
Electrical Outlet Locations and Cable Lengths
57
Comfort
57
Accessibility Information
58
Cleaning Your Computer
61
Maintenance
61
Basic Maintenance Tips
61
Good Maintenance Practices
62
Keeping Your Computer Current
62
Moving Your Computer
63
Chapter 5. Security
65
Locking Your Computer
65
Locking the Computer Cover
65
Attaching a Kensington-Style Cable Lock
66
Attaching a Cable Lock
67
Viewing and Changing Security Settings in the Setup Utility Program
67
Preventing Unauthorized Access to Your Computer
67
Using Fingerprint Authentication
68
Using and Understanding Firewalls
68
Protecting Data against Viruses
68
Computrace Agent Software Embedded in Firmware
69
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
69
Chapter 6. Advanced Configuration
71
Using the Setup Utility Program
71
Starting the Setup Utility Program
71
Enabling or Disabling a Device
71
Enabling or Disabling the Automatic Power on Features
71
Enabling or Disabling Erp LPS Compliance Mode
72
Changing ICE Performance Mode
72
Enabling or Disabling the ICE Thermal Alert Feature
73
Enabling or Disabling the Configuration Change Detection Feature
73
Using the Cover Presence Switch
73
Using BIOS Passwords
74
Selecting a Startup Device
75
Exiting the Setup Utility Program
76
Updating and Recovering the BIOS
76
Updating the BIOS
76
Recovering from a BIOS Update Failure
77
Chapter 7. Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, and Recovery
79
Basic Procedure for Resolving Computer Problems
79
Troubleshooting
79
Startup Problems
79
Audio Problems
80
CD Problems
81
DVD Problems
81
Intermittent Problems
82
Storage Drive Problems
82
Networking Problems
83
Performance Problems
85
Serial Connector Cannot be Accessed
86
My USB Connectors Cannot be Accessed
86
Software and Driver Problems
86
Diagnostics
87
Lenovo Solution Center
87
UEFI Diagnostic Program
87
Recovery Information
88
Recovery Information for Windows 7
88
Recovery Information for Windows 10
89
Chapter 8. Service Checkout and Symptom-To-FRU Index
91
Service Checkout
91
Problem Determination Tips
91
Symptom-To-FRU Index
92
Hard Disk Drive Boot Error
92
Power Supply Problems
93
Miscellaneous Error Conditions
93
POST Error Codes
95
Undetermined Problems
96
Beep Symptoms
96
Chapter 9. Installing or Replacing Hardware
97
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
97
Installing or Replacing Hardware
97
Installing External Options
97
Removing the Computer Cover
98
Replacing the Front Bezel
98
Replacing the Optical Drive
99
Replacing the Front Audio and USB Assembly
101
Replacing the Card Reader
102
Replacing the Thermal Sensor
105
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
106
Replacing the Rear Fan
108
Replacing the Cover Presence Switch
110
Installing the 2.5-Inch Storage Drive
112
Replacing the 3.5-Inch Storage Drive
113
Replacing a Memory Module
115
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
117
Replacing the Microprocessor
119
Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
121
Replacing a PCI/PCI-Express Card
122
Replacing the Wi-Fi Card
124
Replacing the Wi-Fi Antennas
129
Replacing the System Board
132
Completing the Parts Replacement
134
Chapter 10. Getting Information, Help, and Service
137
Information Resources
137
Accessing the User Guide in Various Languages
137
Windows Help System
137
Safety and Warranty
137
Lenovo Web Site
137
Lenovo Support Web Site
138
Frequently Asked Questions
138
Help and Service
138
Calling for Service
138
Using Other Services
139
Purchasing Additional Services
139
Appendix A. Regulatory Information
141
Export Classification Notice
141
Electronic Emissions Notices
141
Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
141
Eurasian Compliance Mark
143
Brazil Audio Notice
143
Mexico Wireless-Radio Compliance Information
143
Additional Regulatory Information
143
Appendix B. WEEE and Recycling Information
145
Important WEEE Information
145
Recycling Information for Japan
145
Recycling Information for Brazil
146
Battery Recycling Information for Taiwan
146
Battery Recycling Information for the European Union
146
Appendix C. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (Rohs)
149
European Union Rohs
149
China Rohs
149
Turkish Rohs
149
Ukraine Rohs
150
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Lenovo ThinkCentre M73p User Manual (110 pages)
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 5.16 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Before Using this Manual
5
Read this First: Important Safety Information
5
Service and Upgrades
5
Power Cords and Power Adapters
6
Static Electricity Prevention
6
Extension Cords and Related Devices
7
External Devices
7
Heat and Product Ventilation
7
Plugs and Outlets
7
Laser Compliance Statement
8
Operating Environment
8
Cleaning and Maintenance
9
Power Supply Statement
9
Chapter 1. Product Overview
11
Hardware Locations
11
Front View
11
Rear View
13
Computer Components
15
Parts on the System Board
16
Machine Type and Model Label
18
Features
18
Specifications
22
Programs
22
Accessing a Program on Your Computer
22
Installing a Program that Is Ready to be Installed
23
An Introduction to Lenovo Programs
23
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer
27
Registering Your Computer
27
Setting the Computer Volume
27
Adding an Icon to the Windows Notification Area
27
Using a Disc
27
Guidelines about Using the Optical Drive
28
Handling and Storing a Disc
28
Playing and Removing a Disc
28
Recording a Disc
29
Connecting to a Network
29
Connecting to an Ethernet LAN
29
Connecting to a Wireless LAN
30
Connecting to a Bluetooth-Enabled Device
30
Chapter 3. You and Your Computer
31
Arranging Your Workspace
31
Glare and Lighting
31
Copyright Lenovo 2015
31
Air Circulation
31
Electrical Outlet Locations and Cable Lengths
31
Comfort
31
Accessibility Information
32
Cleaning Your Computer
35
Maintenance
35
Basic Maintenance Tips
35
Good Maintenance Practices
36
Keeping Your Computer Current
36
Moving Your Computer
37
Chapter 4. Security
39
Locking Your Computer
39
Locking the Computer Cover
39
Attaching a Kensington-Style Cable Lock
40
Attaching a Cable Lock
41
Viewing and Changing Security Settings in the Setup Utility Program
41
Preventing Unauthorized Access to Your Computer
41
Using Fingerprint Authentication
42
Using and Understanding Firewalls
42
Protecting Data against Viruses
42
Computrace Agent Software Embedded in Firmware
43
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
43
Chapter 5. Advanced Configuration
45
Using the Setup Utility Program
45
Starting the Setup Utility Program
45
Enabling or Disabling a Device
45
Enabling or Disabling the Automatic Power on Features
45
Enabling or Disabling Erp LPS Compliance Mode
46
Changing ICE Performance Mode
46
Enabling or Disabling the ICE Thermal Alert Feature
47
Enabling or Disabling the Configuration Change Detection Feature
47
Using the Cover Presence Switch
47
Using BIOS Passwords
48
Selecting a Startup Device
49
Exiting the Setup Utility Program
50
Updating and Recovering the BIOS
50
Updating the BIOS
50
Recovering from a BIOS Update Failure
51
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, and Recovery
53
Basic Procedure for Resolving Computer Problems
53
Troubleshooting
53
Startup Problems
53
Audio Problems
54
CD Problems
55
DVD Problems
55
Intermittent Problems
56
Storage Drive Problems
56
Networking Problems
57
Performance Problems
59
Serial Connector Cannot be Accessed
60
My USB Connectors Cannot be Accessed
60
Software and Driver Problems
60
Diagnostics
61
Lenovo Solution Center
61
Recovery Information
61
Recovery Information for Windows 7
61
Recovery Information for Windows 10
62
Chapter 7. Installing or Replacing Hardware
65
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
65
Installing or Replacing Hardware
65
Installing External Options
65
Removing the Computer Cover
66
Replacing the Front Bezel
66
Replacing a PCI/PCI-Express Card
67
Replacing a Memory Module
70
Replacing the Optical Drive
72
Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
73
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
75
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
76
Installing the 2.5-Inch Storage Drive
77
Replacing the 3.5-Inch Storage Drive
78
Replacing the Front Audio and USB Assembly
80
Replacing the Wi-Fi Card
82
Completing the Parts Replacement
86
Chapter 8. Getting Information, Help, and Service
89
Information Resources
89
Accessing the User Guide in Various Languages
89
Windows Help System
89
Safety and Warranty
89
Lenovo Web Site
89
Lenovo Support Web Site
90
Frequently Asked Questions
90
Help and Service
90
Calling for Service
90
Using Other Services
91
Purchasing Additional Services
91
Appendix A. Regulatory Information
93
Export Classification Notice
93
Electronic Emissions Notices
93
Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
93
Eurasian Compliance Mark
95
Brazil Audio Notice
95
Mexico Wireless-Radio Compliance Information
95
Additional Regulatory Information
95
Appendix B. 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 C. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (Rohs)
101
European Union Rohs
101
China Rohs
101
Turkish Rohs
101
Ukraine Rohs
102
India Rohs
102
Appendix D. China Energy Label
103
Appendix E. ENERGY STAR Model Information
105
Appendix F. Notices
107
Trademarks
108
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