Table Of Contents - Lenovo ThinkStation C30 User Manual

Contents
Important safety information . . . . . . v
Service and upgrades . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Static electricity prevention . . . . . . . . . . .
Power cords and power adapters . . . . . . . . vi
Extension cords and related devices . . . . . . . vi
Plugs and outlets. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
External devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Heat and product ventilation . . . . . . . . .
Operating environment . . . . . . . . . . .
Laser compliance statement . . . . . . . . .
Power supply statement . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
Cleaning and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . ix
Chapter 1. Product overview . . . . . . 1
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lenovo programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows
7 operating system . . . . . . . . . . . .
Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows
8 or Windows 8.1 operating system
An introduction to Lenovo programs . . . . .
Locations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Locating connectors, controls, and indicators
on the front of your computer . . . . . . . .
Locating connectors on the rear of your
computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Locating components . . . . . . . . . .
Locating parts on the system board . . . .
Locating internal drives . . . . . . . . .
Machine type and model label . . . . . . .
Chapter 2. Using your computer . . . 15
Frequently asked questions
Navigating among screens on the Windows 8 and
Windows 8.1 operating systems . . . . . . . .
Navigating on Windows 8 . . . . . . . .
Navigating on Windows 8.1 . . . . . . . .
Accessing Control Panel on the Windows 8 or
Windows 8.1 operating system . . . . . . . .
Using the keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using the wheel mouse . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjusting audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
About your computer audio . . . . . . . .
Setting the volume from the desktop . . . .
Setting the volume from Control Panel . . .
Using CDs and DVDs . . . . . . . . . . . .
Handling and storing CD and DVD media . .
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Playing a CD or DVD . . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 3. You and your computer . . 23
Accessibility and comfort . . . . . . . . . .
Arranging your workspace . . . . . . . .
Comfort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Glare and lighting . . . . . . . . . . . .
Air circulation . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Electrical outlets and cable lengths . . . . .
Accessibility information . . . . . . . . .
Register your computer with Lenovo . . . . . .
Moving your computer to another country or
region . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Replacement power cords . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 4. Security . . . . . . . . . . 29
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Security features . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Locking the computer cover . . . . . . . . .
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Installing a padlock . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Using passwords. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Windows passwords . . . . . . . . . .
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Using and understanding firewalls . . . . . . .
Protecting data against viruses . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 5. Installing or replacing
hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . .
Installing or replacing hardware . . . . . . . .
Installing external options
Removing the computer cover. . . . . . .
Removing and reinstalling the front bezel . .
Removing and reinstalling the PCI card
holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing or replacing a PCI card . . . . . .
Installing or replacing a memory module . . .
Replacing the optical drive . . . . . . . .
Replacing the battery . . . . . . . . . .
Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly . .
Installing or replacing a hard disk drive . . .
Installing or replacing a hard disk drive
enablement module . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing or replacing an mSATA solid-state
drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Replacing the front fan assembly
Replacing the rear fan assembly . . . . . .
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