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Lenovo ThinkCentre 3132 User Manual
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Contents
Table of Contents
Troubleshooting
Bookmarks
Table of Contents
User Guide
Table of Contents
Important Safety Information
Service and Upgrades
Static Electricity Prevention
Extension Cords and Related Devices
Power Cords and Power Adapters
External Devices
Heat and Product Ventilation
Plugs and Outlets
Modem Safety Information
Operating Environment
Cleaning and Maintenance
Laser Compliance Statement
Power Supply Statement
Chapter 1. Product Overview
Features
Specifications
Software Overview
Software Provided by Lenovo
Lenovo Welcome
Lenovo Thinkvantage Toolbox
Product Recovery
Adobe Reader
Antivirus Software
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
Frequently Asked Questions
Using the Keyboard
Using Windows Shortcut Keys
Using the Blue Thinkvantage Button
Using a Fingerprint Reader
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
Playing a CD or DVD
Recording a CD or DVD
Copyright Lenovo 2011
Chapter 3. You and Your Computer
Accessibility and Comfort
Arranging Your Workspace
Comfort
Glare and Lighting
Air Circulation
Electrical Outlets and Cable Lengths
Register Your Computer with Lenovo
Moving Your Computer to Another Country or Region
Voltage-Selection Switch
Replacement Power Cords
Chapter 4. Security
Security Features
Locking the Computer Cover
Attaching an Integrated Cable Lock
Using Passwords
BIOS Passwords
Windows Passwords
Configuring the Fingerprint Reader
Using and Understanding Firewalls
Protecting Data against Viruses
Chapter 5. Installing or Replacing Hardware
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
Installing or Replacing Hardware
Installing External Options
Removing the Computer Cover
Removing and Reinstalling the Front Bezel
Accessing the System Board Components and Drives
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
Installing or Replacing a PCI Card
Replacing the Battery
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
Installing or Replacing the Optical Drive
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
Replacing the Microprocessor
Replacing the Front Audio and USB Assembly
Replacing the System Fan Assembly
Replacing the Keyboard
Replacing the Mouse
Completing the Parts Replacement
Obtaining Device Drivers
Chapter 6. Recovery Information
Creating and Using Recovery Media
Creating Recovery Media
Using Recovery Media
Performing Backup and Recovery Operations
Performing a Backup Operation
Performing a Recovery Operation
Using the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
Creating and Using a Rescue Medium
Creating a Rescue Medium
Using a Rescue Medium
Reinstalling Preinstalled Applications and Device Drivers
Reinstalling Software Programs
Reinstalling Device Drivers
Solving Recovery Problems
Chapter 7. Using the Setup Utility Program
Starting the Setup Utility Program
Viewing and Changing Settings
Using Passwords
Password Considerations
Power-On Password
Administrator Password
Hard Disk Password
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
Erasing Lost or Forgotten Passwords (Clearing CMOS)
Enabling or Disabling a Device
Selecting a Startup Device
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
Selecting or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
Enabling Erp Compliance Mode
Exiting the Setup Utility Program
Chapter 8. Updating System Programs
Using System Programs
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from a Disc
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from Your Operating System
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
Chapter 9. Preventing Problems
Keeping Your Computer Current
Getting the Latest Device Drivers for Your Computer
Updating Your Operating System
Using System Update
Cleaning and Maintenance
Basics
Cleaning Your Computer
Good Maintenance Practices
Moving Your Computer
Chapter 10. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
Basic Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Procedure
Troubleshooting
Audio Problems
CD Problems
DVD Problems
Intermittent Problems
Keyboard, Mouse, or Pointing Device Problems
Monitor Problems
Networking Problems
Ethernet Problems
A Wireless Lan Problem
A Wireless Wan Problem
Option Problems
Performance and Lockup Problems
Printer Problems
Serial Port Problems
Software Problems
USB Problems
Diagnostic Programs
Lenovo Thinkvantage Toolbox
PC-Doctor for DOS
Chapter 11. Getting Information, Help, and Service
Information Resources
Lenovo Thinkvantage Tools
Lenovo Welcome
Help and Support
Safety and Warranty
Lenovo Web Site (Http://Www.lenovo.com)
Lenovo Support Web Site
Help and Service
Using the Documentation and Diagnostic Programs
Calling for Service
Using Other Services
Purchasing Additional Services
Appendix A. Notices
Trademarks
Appendix B. Regulatory Information
Export Classification Notice
Television Output Notice
Electronic Emissions Notices
Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
Additional Regulatory Information
Appendix C. WEEE and Recycling Statements
Important Information for the European Directive 2002/96/EC
Recycling Information
Index
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