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  • Page 2 • Setup Guide Third Edition (February 2022) © Copyright Lenovo 2022. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant to a General Services Administration “GSA” contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Self-help resources ... . . Change the display language of UEFI BIOS ..Call Lenovo ....© Copyright Lenovo 2022...
  • Page 4 Appendix B. Compliance Before you contact Lenovo ..information ....53 Lenovo Customer Support Center ..

  • Page 5: Discover Your Lenovo Computer

    Discover your Lenovo computer ® Thank you for choosing a Lenovo computer! We are dedicated to delivering the best solution to you. Before starting your tour, please read the following information: • Illustrations in this documentation might look different from your product.
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  • Page 7: Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

    • Off: The computer is off or in hibernation mode. • Blinking: The computer is in sleep mode. Related topics • “USB specifications” on page 5. • “Use the optical drive (for selected models)” on page 10. © Copyright Lenovo 2022...

  • Page 8: Rear

    • “Use a media card (for selected models)” on page 11. Rear ™ 2. DisplayPort out connectors 1. Audio line-out connector 3. Optional connector* 4. USB 3.2 connectors Gen 1 5. USB 3.2 connectors Gen 1 (with smart power-on 6. PCI-Express card area feature) 8.
  • Page 9 Related topics • “USB specifications” on page 5. • “Connect an external display” on page 7. • “Manage cables with a smart cable clip” on page 7. • “Lock the computer” on page 13. • “Enable or disable the smart power-on feature (for selected models)” on page 21. Chapter 1 Meet your computer...

  • Page 10: Internal Storage Drives

    5. PCIe slots slots. * for selected models Features and specifications For detailed specifications of your computer, go to https://psref.lenovo.com • Width: 92.5 mm (3.6 inches) Dimensions • Height: 339.5 mm (13.4 inches) • Depth: 309.7 mm (9.3 inches) Weight (without packaging) Maximum configuration as shipped: 5.01 kg (11 lb)

  • Page 11: Usb Specifications

    • Input voltage: From 100 V ac to 240 V ac Electrical input • Input frequency: 50/60 Hz Up to four double data rate 4 (DDR4) error correction code (ECC) unbuffered dual inline memory modules (UDIMMs) or DDR4 non-ECC UDIMMs Memory Maximum memory capacity: 128 GB Memory quantity: 1pcs, 2pcs or 4pcs...
  • Page 12 Description Connector name Connect USB-compatible devices, such as a USB keyboard, USB mouse, USB storage device, or USB printer. • USB 3.2 connector Gen 1 • USB 3.2 connector Gen 2 Charge USB-C compatible devices with the output voltage and current of 5 V and 3 A. •...

  • Page 13: Chapter 2. Get Started With Your Computer

    1. Right-click a blank area on the desktop and select display settings. 2. Select the display that you want to configure and change display settings of your preference. Manage cables with a smart cable clip Note: You can purchase a smart cable clip from Lenovo. © Copyright Lenovo 2022...
  • Page 14 To manage cables of devices (such as the keyboard and the mouse) with a smart cable clip: 1. Pull the cables through the dents in the clip. 2. Install the clip as shown. P350 User Guide...

  • Page 15: Chapter 3. Explore Your Computer

    You can connect all types of Bluetooth-enabled devices to your computer, such as a keyboard, a mouse, a smartphone, or speakers. Place the device that you are attempting to connect to less than 10 meters (33 feet) from the computer. © Copyright Lenovo 2022...

  • Page 16: Use The Optical Drive (For Selected Models)

    1. Type Bluetooth in the Windows search box and then press Enter. 2. Turn on Bluetooth, if it is off. 3. Select a Bluetooth device, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Use the optical drive (for selected models) If your computer has an optical drive, read the following information. Know the type of your optical drive 1.

  • Page 17: Use A Media Card (For Selected Models)

    3. Press the card and remove it from your computer. Store the card safely for future use. Purchase accessories Lenovo has a number of hardware accessories and upgrades to help expand the capabilities of your computer. Options include memory modules, storage devices, network cards, power adapters, keyboards, mice, and more.
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  • Page 19: Chapter 4. Secure Your Computer And Information

    Chapter 4. Secure your computer and information Lock the computer Note: Lenovo makes no comments, judgments, or warranties about the function, quality, or performance of the locking device and security feature. You can purchase computer locks from Lenovo. Padlock Locking the computer cover through a padlock prevents unauthorized access to the inside of your computer.

  • Page 20: Uefi Bios Passwords

    E-lock Your computer might have a security lock solution installed to protect the computer from unauthorized tampering of the internal components. Using the E-Lock, you can mechanically lock or unlock the computer cover. To enable or disable the E-Lock: 1. Restart the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press F1 or Fn+F1. 2.

  • Page 21: Use Software Security Solutions

    You should record your passwords and store them in a safe place. If you forget the passwords, contact a Lenovo-authorized service provider to have the passwords removed. Note: If the hard disk password is forgotten, Lenovo cannot remove the password or recover data from the storage drive.

  • Page 22: Use Bios Security Solutions

    Use BIOS security solutions This section provides BIOS solutions to secure your computer and information. Wipe the storage drive data It is recommended that you wipe the storage drive data before recycling the storage drive or the computer. To wipe the storage drive data: 1.

  • Page 23: Smart Usb Protection

    Smart USB Protection The Smart USB Protection function is a security function that helps prevent data from being copied from the computer to USB storage devices connected to the computer. You can set the Smart USB Protection function to one of the following modes: •...
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  • Page 25: Chapter 5. Uefi Bios

    UEFI BIOS supports three or four display languages: English, French, simplified Chinese, and Russian (for selected models). To change the display language of UEFI BIOS: 1. Select Main ➙ Language and press Enter. 2. Set the display language as desired. © Copyright Lenovo 2022...

  • Page 26: Change The Display Mode Of Uefi Bios (For Selected Models)

    Change the display mode of UEFI BIOS (for selected models) You can use UEFI BIOS in the graphic mode or the text mode according to your needs. The keys on the keyboard used to perform various tasks are displayed at the bottom of the screen. In addition to the keyboard, you also can use the mouse to make selections.

  • Page 27: Enable Or Disable The Configuration Change Detection Feature

    2. Restart the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press F12 or Fn+F12. 3. Select the storage device as desired and press Enter. If you want to change the boot priority order permanently, select Enter Setup on Startup Device Menu and press Enter to enter the BIOS menu.

  • Page 28: Change The Its Performance Mode

    BIOS settings vary by operating system. Change the BIOS settings before installing a new operating system. Microsoft constantly makes updates to the Windows operating system. Before installing a particular Windows version, check the compatibility list for the Windows version. For details, go to: https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/windows-support P350 User Guide...

  • Page 29: Update Uefi Bios

    Open the Vantage app to check the available update packages. If the latest UEFI BIOS update package is available, follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the package. • From the Lenovo Support Web site: 1. Go to https://pcsupport.lenovo.com 2.

  • Page 30: Clear Cmos

    Clear CMOS 1. Remove all media from the drives and turn off all connected devices and the computer. 2. Disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets. Then, remove any parts that impede access to the Clear CMOS/Recovery jumper. 3. Move the jumper from the standard position to the maintenance position. 4.

  • Page 31: Chapter 6. Raid

    Attention: All the existing data stored on the selected drives will be erased while the RAID volume is being created. To create RAID volumes: 1. Restart the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press F1 or Fn+F1. 2. Select Devices ➙ ATA Drive Setup and press Enter. © Copyright Lenovo 2022...
  • Page 32 3. Select Intel (R) Rapid Storage Technology and press Enter. 4. Select Create RAID Volume and press Enter. 5. Select Name and press Enter. When prompted, type a proper RAID Volume name in the field. 6. Select RAID Level and press Enter. When prompted, select a RAID level in the field. 7.

  • Page 33: Chapter 7. Diagnostics

    Chapter 7. Diagnostics Use diagnostic solutions to test hardware components and report operating-system-controlled settings that interfere with the correct operation of your computer. Lenovo diagnostic tools For information about Lenovo diagnostic tools, go to: https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/lenovodiagnosticsolutions © Copyright Lenovo 2022...
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  • Page 35: Chapter 8. Cru Replacement

    If you intend on installing the CRU, Lenovo will ship the CRU to you. CRU information and replacement instructions are shipped with your product and are available from Lenovo at any time upon request. You might be required to return the defective part that is replaced by the CRU.

  • Page 36: Remove Or Replace A Cru

    • M.2 solid-state drive* • M.2 solid-state drive bracket* • PCI-Express card* • Power supply assembly * for selected models Remove or replace a CRU This section provides instructions on how to remove or replace a CRU. Vertical stand Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions.

  • Page 37: Front Bezel

    Before you open the computer cover, turn off the computer and wait several minutes until the computer is cool. For access, do the following: 1. Remove any media from the drives and turn off all connected devices and the computer. 2.

  • Page 38: Optical Drive

    Replacement procedure Optical drive Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. For access, do the following: 1. Remove the “Computer cover” on page 30. 2. Disconnect the signal and power cable from the optical drive. P350 User Guide...

  • Page 39: Drive Bay Assembly

    Removal steps Drive bay assembly Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. For access, remove these parts in order: • “Computer cover” on page 30 Chapter 8 CRU replacement...

  • Page 40: Hard Disk Drive

    • “Front bezel” on page 31 Replacement procedure Hard disk drive Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. Attention: The internal storage drive is sensitive. Inappropriate handling might cause damage and permanent loss of data. When handling the internal storage drive, observe the following guidelines: •...
  • Page 41 • Do not touch the contact edge of the internal storage drive. Otherwise, the internal storage drive might get damaged. • Do not apply pressure to the internal storage drive. • Do not make the internal storage drive subject to physical shocks or vibration. Put the internal storage drive on a soft material, such as cloth, to absorb physical shocks.
  • Page 42 2.5-inch primary hard disk drive Remove the storage converter with the 2.5-inch primary hard disk drive. See “3.5-inch primary hard disk drive” on page 35. Removal steps 2.5-inch secondary hard disk drive For access, do the following: 1. Remove these parts in order: •...

  • Page 43: Memory Module

    Memory module Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. Ensure that you follow the installation order for memory modules shown in the following illustration. For access, remove these parts in order: • “Computer cover” on page 30 •...

  • Page 44: Power Supply Assembly

    Replacement procedure Note: During the installation, ensure that you align the memory module to the slot and press down on both ends until the latches are fully engaged with a click. Power supply assembly Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. Although there are no moving parts in the computer after the power cord has been disconnected, the following warnings are required for your safety.

  • Page 45: M.2 Solid-State Drive

    • “Front bezel” on page 31 • “Drive bay assembly” on page 33 2. Disconnect the power supply assembly cables from the system board. Removal steps M.2 solid-state drive Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. The heat sink might be very hot.
  • Page 46 M.2 solid-state drive Gen 4 slot M.2 solid-state drive Gen 3 slot M.2 solid-state drive on slot For access, remove the “Computer cover” on page 30. Remove the M.2 solid-state drive and the heat sink (if any) depending on the computer model. •...
  • Page 47 Note: When installing the M.2 solid-state drive and the heat sink, remove the film that covers the thermal pad (if any). M.2 solid-state drive on slot For access, remove these parts in order: • “Computer cover” on page 30 • “Front bezel” on page 31 •...

  • Page 48: M.2 Solid-State Drive Bracket

    Note: When installing the M.2 solid-state drive and the heat sink, remove the film that covers the thermal pad (if any). M.2 solid-state drive bracket Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. For access, remove these parts in order, if any: •...

  • Page 49: Pci-Express Card

    Replacement procedure PCI-Express card Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. For access, remove the “Computer cover” on page 30. Removal steps Note: Do not attempt to install any PCI-Express cards other than graphics card to slot Chapter 8 CRU replacement...

  • Page 50: Coin-Cell Battery

    Coin-cell battery Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. Your computer has a special type of memory that maintains the date, time, and settings for built-in features, such as parallel connector assignments (configurations). A coin-cell battery keeps this information active when you turn off the computer.

  • Page 51: E-Lock

    Removal steps Note: After installing a new coin-cell battery, reset the system date and time in the UEFI BIOS menu. E-lock Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions. For access, do the following: 1.
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  • Page 53: Chapter 9. Help And Support

    How to access? • https://www.lenovo.com/tips Troubleshooting and frequently asked questions • https://forums.lenovo.com Accessibility information https://www.lenovo.com/accessibility • Use Lenovo recovery options. 1. Go to https://support.lenovo.com/ HowToCreateLenovoRecovery 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. • Use Windows recovery options. Reset or restore Windows 1. Go to https://pcsupport.lenovo.com...
  • Page 54 Resources How to access? Lenovo Support Web site with the latest support information of the following: • Drivers and software • Diagnostic solutions https://pcsupport.lenovo.com • Product and service warranty • Product and parts details • Knowledge base and frequently asked questions •...

  • Page 55: Call Lenovo

    Call Lenovo If you have tried to correct the problem yourself and still need help, you can call Lenovo Customer Support Center. Before you contact Lenovo Prepare the following before you contact Lenovo: 1. Record the problem symptoms and details: •...

  • Page 56: Purchase Additional Services

    • Lenovo hardware repair - If the problem is determined to be caused by Lenovo hardware under warranty, trained service personnel are available to provide the applicable level of service.

  • Page 57: Appendix A. System Memory Speed

    • The microprocessor models supported in your computer might vary. For a list of supported microprocessor models, contact the Lenovo Customer Support Center. • The ECC memory modules are not supported on the computer models with Intel Core i3, i5, i7, or i9 microprocessors.
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  • Page 59: Appendix B. Compliance Information

    For more compliance information, refer to Regulatory Notice at and Generic https://pcsupport.lenovo.com Safety and Compliance Notices at https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/docs/generic_notices Certification-related information Product name: ThinkStation P350 Machine types: 30E5 and 30E6 The latest compliance information is available at: https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/compliance Operating environment Maximum altitude (without pressurization) •...
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  • Page 61: Appendix C. Notices And Trademarks

    Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any Lenovo intellectual property right may be used instead.
  • Page 62 Actual results may vary. Users of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment. This document is copyrighted by Lenovo and is not covered by any open source license, including any Linux agreement(s) which may accompany software included with this product. Lenovo may update this document at any time without notice.

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