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Lenovo ThinkCentre M79 10CT Hardware Maintenance Manual (186 pages)

Brand: Lenovo | Category: Desktop | Size: 8.48 MB

Table of Contents
3
About this Manual

7
Chapter 1. Read this First: Important Safety Information

9
Chapter 2. Product Overview

35
Chapter 3. Using Your Computer

53
Chapter 4. You and Your Computer

61
- Accessibility and Comfort
  61
  - Arranging Your Workspace
    61
  - Comfort
    61
  - Glare and Lighting
    62
  - Air Circulation
    62
  - Electrical Outlets and Cable Lengths
    62
  - Accessibility Information
    62
- Moving Your Computer to Another Country or Region
  66
Chapter 5. Security

67
- Security Features
  67
- Locking the Computer Cover
  67
- Attaching a Kensington-Style Cable Lock
  69
- Using Passwords
  69
  - BIOS Passwords
    69
  - Windows Passwords
    70
- Configuring the Fingerprint Reader
  70
- Using and Understanding Firewalls
  70
- Protecting Data against Viruses
  70
Chapter 6. Advanced Configuration

71
- Using the Setup Utility Program
  71
  - Starting the Setup Utility Program
    71
  - Viewing and Changing Settings
    71
  - Using BIOS Passwords
    72
  - Enabling or Disabling a Device
    73
  - Selecting a Startup Device
    74
  - Enabling Erp LPS Compliance Mode
    74
  - ICE Performance Mode
    75
  - ICE Thermal Alert
    75
  - Exiting the Setup Utility Program
    76
- Updating or Recovering the BIOS
  76
Chapter 7. Preventing Problems

81
- Keeping Your Computer Current
  81
- Cleaning and Maintenance
  82
  - Basics
    82
  - Cleaning Your Computer
    82
  - Good Maintenance Practices
    83
- Moving Your Computer
  84
Chapter 8. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

85
- Basic Troubleshooting
  85
- Troubleshooting Procedure
  86
- Troubleshooting
  86
  - Audio Problems
    87
  - CD Problems
    87
  - DVD Problems
    88
  - Intermittent Problems
    89
  - Hard Disk Drive Problems
    89
  - Problems with the Keyboard or Mouse
    90
  - Monitor Problems
    91
  - Networking Problems
    92
  - I Have Connected an Option to My Computer, but It Does Not Work
    94
  - Performance and Lockup Problems
    94
  - The Printer Does Not Work
    95
  - Serial Connector Cannot be Accessed
    95
  - Software Problems
    95
  - My USB Connectors Cannot be Accessed
    96
- Diagnostics
  96
  - Lenovo Solution Center
    96
  - UEFI Diagnostic Program
    97
Chapter 9. Service Checkout and Symptom-To-FRU Index

99
- Service Checkout
  99
  - Problem Determination Tips
    99
- Symptom-To-FRU Index
  100
  - Hard Disk Drive Boot Error
    100
  - Power Supply Problems
    101
  - Beep Symptoms
    101
  - POST Error Codes
    101
  - Miscellaneous Error Conditions
    102
  - Undetermined Problems
    104
Chapter 10. Recovery Information

105
- Recovery Information for the Windows 7 Operating System
  105
- Recovery Information for the Windows 8.1 Operating System
  110
Chapter 11. Installing or Replacing Hardware

113
- Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
  113
- Installing or Replacing Hardware
  113
  - Installing External Options
    113
  - Removing the Computer Cover
    113
  - Removing and Reinstalling the Front Bezel
    114
  - Accessing the System Board Components and Drives
    116
  - Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
    117
  - Installing or Replacing a PCI Card
    119
  - Replacing the Battery
    121
  - Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
    122
  - Replacing the Solid-State Drive
    124
  - Installing or Replacing the Optical Drive
    129
  - Replacing the Slim Card Reader
    132
  - Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
    134
  - Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
    137
  - Replacing the Microprocessor
    140
  - Replacing the System Board
    143
  - Replacing the Front Audio and USB Assembly
    145
  - Replacing the System Fan Assembly
    146
  - Replacing the Thermal Sensor
    148
  - Installing or Removing the Front Wi-Fi Antenna
    150
  - Installing or Removing the Rear Wi-Fi Antenna
    152
  - Replacing the Wi-Fi Units
    154
    
    Removing the Wi-Fi Card Module
    155
    
    Installing the Wi-Fi Units
    156
  - Replacing the Keyboard or Mouse
    158
  - Completing the Parts Replacement
    159
  - Obtaining Device Drivers
    160
Chapter 12. Getting Information, Help, and Service

161
- Information Resources
  161
  - Lenovo Thinkvantage Tools
    161
  - Help and Support
    161
  - Safety and Warranty
    161
  - Lenovo Web Site
    161
  - Lenovo Support Web Site
    162
- Help and Service
  162
  - Using the Documentation and Diagnostic Program
    162
  - Calling for Service
    162
  - Using Other Services
    163
  - Purchasing Additional Services
    163
Appendix A. Regulatory Information

165
- Export Classification Notice
  165
- Electronic Emissions Notices
  165
  - Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
    165
- Eurasian Compliance Mark
  167
- Brazil Regulatory Notice
  167
- Mexico Regulatory Notice
  167
- Additional Regulatory Information
  167
Appendix B. WEEE and Recycling Information

169
Appendix C. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (Rohs)

173
- European Union Rohs
  173
- China Rohs
  173
- Turkish Rohs
  173
- Ukraine Rohs
  174
- India Rohs
  174
Appendix D. China Energy Label

175
Appendix E. ENERGY STAR Model Information

177
Appendix F. Notices

179
- Trademarks
  180
Index

181

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Table of Contents

About this Manual

Chapter 1. Read this First: Important Safety Information

Chapter 2. Product Overview

Chapter 3. Using Your Computer

Chapter 4. You and Your Computer

Chapter 5. Security

Chapter 6. Advanced Configuration

Chapter 7. Preventing Problems

Chapter 8. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

Chapter 9. Service Checkout and Symptom-To-FRU Index

Chapter 10. Recovery Information

Chapter 11. Installing or Replacing Hardware

Chapter 12. Getting Information, Help, and Service

Appendix A. Regulatory Information

Appendix B. WEEE and Recycling Information

Appendix C. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (Rohs)

Appendix D. China Energy Label

Appendix E. ENERGY STAR Model Information

Appendix F. Notices

Index

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