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- Page 1 Lenovo 3000 User Guide Machine Types 7812, 7813, 7814, 7815, 7816, 7817, 7818, 7819, 9680, 9681, 9682, 9683, 9684, 9685, 9686, 9687, 9688, 9689, 9690, 9691...
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- Page 4 Portions © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2005. All rights reserved. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with limited and restricted rights to use, reproduction and disclosure.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
. Updating (flashing) BIOS from your operating system . © Lenovo 2005, 2007. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. Chapter 7. Troubleshooting and diagnostics ... . . 27 Basic troubleshooting . - Page 6 User Guide...
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Page 7: Introduction
Chapter 9, “Getting information, help, and service,” on page 41 provides information about the wide variety of helpful resources available from Lenovo. v Appendix A, “Manual modem commands,” on page 45 provides commands for manually programming your modem. - Page 8 User Guide...
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Page 9: Chapter 1. Important Safety Information
If you no longer have a copy of the Safety and Warranty Guide, you can obtain one online from the Lenovo Support Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support. © Lenovo 2005, 2007. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. - Page 10 User Guide...
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Page 11: Chapter 2. Arranging Your Workspace
You can adjust the brightness and contrast controls on the monitor as the room lighting changes throughout the day. © Lenovo 2005, 2007. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. Viewing Distance Lower... -
Page 12: Air Circulation
Where it is impossible to avoid reflections or to adjust the lighting, an antiglare filter placed over the screen might be helpful. However, these filters might affect the clarity of the image on the screen; try them only after you have exhausted other methods of reducing glare. -
Page 13: Chapter 3. Setting Up Your Computer
2. Align the tab on the vertical stand with the notch on the computer as shown. 3. Pivot the vertical stand towards the front of the computer until it snaps into position. © Lenovo 2005, 2007. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. -
Page 14: Connecting Your Computer
4. Carefully, position the computer with the air vents facing upward so that the computer sits on the vertical stand. Connecting your computer Use the following information when connecting your computer. Look for the small connector icons on the back of your computer. Important Setting the voltage-selection switch incorrectly can cause permanent damage to the computer. - Page 15 v If the voltage supply range in your local country or region is 200–240 V ac, set the switch to 230 V. 2. Connect the keyboard cable to the appropriate keyboard connector, either the standard keyboard connector 1 or the Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector 3.
- Page 16 4. Connect the monitor cable to the monitor connector on the computer. v If you have a Video Graphics Array (VGA) Standard monitor, connect the cable to the connector as shown. Note: If your model has two monitor connectors, be sure to use the v If you have a digital video interface (DVI) monitor, your computer must have an adapter installed that supports the DVI monitor.
- Page 17 6. If you have audio devices, attach them using the following instructions. For more information about speakers, see steps 7 and 8. 1 Audio line-in This connector receives audio signals from an external audio device, such as a stereo system. 2 Audio line-out This connector sends audio signals from the computer to external devices, such as powered stereo speakers.
- Page 18 9. Connect any additional devices that you have. Your computer might not have all connectors that are shown. 1 USB 2 Serial 3 S-video 4 Parallel 5 Ethernet 6 MIDI/joystick 7 IEEE 1394 10. Connect the power cords to properly grounded electrical outlets. Note: For more information about connectors, refer to the Access Help online help system.
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Page 19: Turning On Computer Power
Turning on computer power Turn on the monitor and other external devices first, and then turn on the computer. When the power-on self-test (POST) is finished, the logo window closes. If your computer has preinstalled software, the software installation program starts. -
Page 20: Updating Your Operating System
Your computer comes with antivirus software you can use to detect and eliminate viruses. Lenovo provides a full version of antivirus software on your hard disk with a free 90-day subscription. After 90 days, you must get a new virus definition. -
Page 21: Features
Features This section provides an overview of the computer features and preinstalled software. System information The following information covers a variety of models. For information for your specific model, use the Setup Utility. See Chapter 5, “Using the Setup Utility,” on page 21. Microprocessor v AMD Athlon v AMD Sempron... - Page 22 v 10/100/1000 Mbps integrated Ethernet controller (some models) v Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) V.90 Data/Fax modem (some models) System management features v Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) v Wake on LAN v Wake on Ring (in the Setup Utility program, this feature is called Serial Port Ring Detect for an external modem) v Remote Administration v Automatic power-on startup...
- Page 23 1. The operating systems listed here are being certified or tested for compatibility at the time this publication goes to press. Additional operating systems might be identified by Lenovo as compatible with your computer following the publication of this booklet. Corrections and additions to this list are subject to change. To determine if an operating system has been certified or tested for compatibility, check the Web site of the operating system vendor.
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Page 24: Specifications
Specifications This section lists the physical specifications for machine types 7816, 7817, 7818, 7819, 9686, 9687, 9688, 9689, 9690, and 9691. Dimensions Height: 410 mm (16.14 in.) Width: 175 mm (6.9 in.) Depth: 424 mm (16.7 in.) Weight Minimum configuration: 8.17 kg (18 lb) Maximum configuration: 10.21 kg (22.5 lb) Environment Air temperature:... - Page 25 This section lists the physical specifications for machine types 7812, 7813, 7814, 7815, 9680, 9681, 9682, 9683, 9684, and 9685. Dimensions Width: 331 mm (13.03 in.) Height: 105 mm (4.13 in.) Depth: 405 mm (15.94 in.) Weight Minimum configuration as shipped: 8.2 kg (18 lbs) Maximum configuration: 10.4 kg (23 lbs)
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Page 27: Chapter 4. Software Overview
Software provided with your computer may vary depending on your model. Lenovo Care Lenovo Care guides you to a host of information and tools to help you set up, understand, maintain and enhance your computer. Rescue and Recovery... - Page 28 User Guide...
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Page 29: Chapter 5. Using The Setup Utility
For security reasons, it is a good idea to use a strong password that cannot be easily compromised. Passwords should adhere to the following rules: v Have at least eight characters in length © Lenovo 2005, 2007. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. -
Page 30: User Password
v Contain at least one alphabetic character, one numeric character, and one symbol v Contain at least one of the following symbols: , . / ` ; ' [] v You can also use the space bar v Setup Utility program and hard disk drive passwords are not case sensitive v Not be your name or your user name v Not be a common word or a common name v Be significantly different from your previous password... -
Page 31: Selecting A Startup Device
3. Select Security Profile by Device. 4. Select the desired devices and settings and press Enter. 5. Return to the Setup Utility program menu and select Exit and then Save Settings or Save and exit the Setup Utility. Note: If you do not want to save the settings, select Exit the Setup Utility Selecting a startup device If your computer does not start up (boot) from a device such as the CD-ROM, diskette, or hard disk as expected, use one of the following procedures to select a... -
Page 32: Advanced Settings
Advanced settings On some computer models the Advanced settings menu includes a setting to Enable/Disable HyperThreading. This feature works only with HyperThreading-aware operating systems, such as Microsoft Windows XP. The default setting for HyperThreading is Enabled. However, if you select Set Defaults and are using an operating system other than Windows XP, your computer performance might be degraded. -
Page 33: Chapter 6. Updating System Programs
Lenovo might make changes and enhancements to the POST/BIOS. When updates are released, they are available as downloadable files on the Lenovo Web site at http://www.lenovo.com. Instructions for using the POST/BIOS updates are available in a .txt file that is included with the update files. For most models, you can download either an update program to create a system-program-update (flash) diskette or an update program that can be run from the operating system. -
Page 34: Updating (Flashing) Bios From Your Operating System
Note: Due to the constant improvements made to the Web site, Web page content (including the links referenced in the following procedure) is subject to change. 1. From your browser, type http://www.lenovo.com/support in the address field and press Enter. 2. Locate the Downloadable files for your machine type as follows: a. -
Page 35: Lenovo 2005, 2007. Portions © Ibm Corp
If you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced. Refer to the safety and warranty information that is provided with your computer for a list of service and support telephone numbers. © Lenovo 2005, 2007. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. electrical outlet. make sure that it is switched on. -
Page 36: Diagnostic Programs
1. You can download the latest version of the PC-Doctor for Windows or PC-Doctor for DOS diagnostic programs from http://www.lenovo.com/support/. Type your machine type into the Use Quick Path field and click Go to find the downloadable files that are specific to your computer. -
Page 37: Pc-Doctor For Windows
PC-Doctor for DOS Depending upon your machine type and model, you have either PC- Doctor for DOS or PC-Doctor for Windows PE on your Lenovo computer. The PC-Doctor for DOS diagnostic program is part of the Rescue and Recovery workspace and runs independently of the Windows operating system. -
Page 38: Running Diagnostics From The Cd Or Diskettes
4. When you hear beeps or see a logo screen, stop pressing the F11 key. The Rescue and Recovery workspace opens. Note: For some models, press the Esc key to enter Rescue and Recovery. 5. From the Rescue and Recovery workspace, select Create diagnostic disks. 6. -
Page 39: Pc-Doctor For Windows Pe
PC-Doctor for Windows PE Depending upon your machine type and model, you either have PC-Doctor for DOS or PC-Doctor for Windows PE on your Lenovo computer. The PC-Doctor for Windows PE diagnostic program is part of the Rescue and Recovery workspace. - Page 40 Note: The following illustration might be slightly different from your mouse. 1 Retainer ring 2 Ball 3 Plastic rollers 4 Ball cage To clean a mouse with a ball, follow the instructions below: 1. Turn off your computer. 2. Disconnect the mouse cable from the computer. 3.
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Page 41: Chapter 8. Recovering Software
Chapter 8. Recovering software This chapter will help you become familiar with recovery solutions provided by Lenovo. This chapter explains how and when to use the following recovery methods: v Creating and using Product Recovery discs v Performing backup and recovery operations... -
Page 42: Performing Backup And Recovery Operations
v Windows Vista: Use Product Recovery discs to restore your computer to the original factory contents only. When using Product Recovery discs on Windows XP, you are given the option to enter the Rescue and Recovery workspace and choose from a variety of recovery operations. -
Page 43: Using The Rescue And Recovery Workspace
1. From the Windows desktop, open the Start menu, select All Programs, click Lenovo Care, then click Rescue and Recovery. The Rescue and Recovery program opens. 2. From the Rescue and Recovery main window, click Back up your hard drive select backup operation options. - Page 44 same state as it was when originally shipped from the factory. If you have multiple partitions on your hard disk, you have the option to restore the factory contents to the C: partition and leave the other partitions intact. Because the Rescue and Recovery workspace operates independently from the Windows operating system, you can restore the factory contents even if you cannot start the Windows operating system.
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Page 45: Creating And Using Rescue Media
To create rescue media, do the following: 1. Open the Start menu from the Windows desktop, select All Programs, click Lenovo Care, then click Create Recovery Media. 2. In the Rescue Media area, select the type of rescue media you want to create. -
Page 46: Recovering Or Installing Device Drivers
The latest device drivers for factory-installed devices also are available on the World Wide Web at http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/. To reinstall a device driver for a factory-installed device, do the following: 1. Start your computer and operating system. -
Page 47: Setting A Rescue Device In The Startup Sequence
v If the device subfolder contains a file with an .INF extension, you can use the Add New Hardware program (located in the Windows Control Panel) to reinstall the device driver. Not all device drivers can be reinstalled using this program. - Page 48 Recovery CDs, you might not have the rescue device, CD drive, DVD drive, or USB hard disk drive defined as a startup device in the BIOS startup sequence. For more information, see “Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence” on page 39. User Guide...
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Page 49: Chapter 9. Getting Information, Help, And Service
Lenovo Care Lenovo Care contains information sources and tools designed to make computing easier and secure. Lenovo Care provides information about your computer and easy access to various technologies, such as: v The Rescue and Recovery program v Factory Recovery v System Update Note: Lenovo Care technologies are only available on select Lenovo computers. -
Page 50: Access Help
To access the Lenovo Care Productivity Center program, open the Start menu from the Windows desktop, select All Programs, select Lenovo Care, and click Productivity Center. Access Help The Access Help online help system provides information about getting started, doing basic tasks, customizing settings for your personal preference, protecting data, expanding and upgrading, and troubleshooting. -
Page 51: Using The Documentation And Diagnostic Programs
For instructions on using the diagnostic programs, see “Diagnostic programs” on page 28. Lenovo maintains pages on the World Wide Web where you can get the latest technical information and download device drivers and updates. To access these pages, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support/ and follow the instructions. -
Page 52: Using Other Services
Service availability and service name might vary by country or region. For more information about these services, go to the Lenovo Web site at http://www.lenovo.com. User Guide... -
Page 53: Appendix A. Manual Modem Commands
Basic AT commands In the following listings, all default settings are printed in bold text. Command DS=n © Lenovo 2005, 2007. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. Function Manually answer incoming call. Repeat last command executed. Do not precede A/ with AT or follow with ENTER. - Page 54 Command Sr=n User Guide Function Force modem off-hook (make busy) Note: H1 command is not supported for Italy Display product-identification code Factory ROM checksum test Internal memory test Firmware ID Reserved ID Low speaker volume Low speaker volume Medium speaker volume High speaker volume Internal speaker off Internal speaker on until carrier detected...
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Page 55: Extended At Commands
Extended AT commands Command &C_ &D_ &F_ &G_ &K_ &M_ &P_ &R_ &S_ &T_ &V Function &C0 Force Carrier Detect Signal High (ON) &C1 Turn on CD when remote carrier is present &D0 Modem ignores the DTR signal &D1 Modem returns to Command Mode after DTR toggle &D2 Modem hangs up, returns to the Command... -
Page 56: Mnp/V.42/V.42Bis/V.44 Commands
Command &W_ +MS? +MS=? +MS=a,b,c,e,f MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands Command &Q_ +DS44=0, 0 +DS44=3, 0 +DS44? +DS44=? User Guide Function &V1 Display Last Connection Statistics &W0 Stores the active profile as Profile 0 &W1 Stores the active profile as Profile 1 Disable auto-retrain Enable auto-retrain Displays the current Select Modulation settings... -
Page 57: Fax Class 1 Commands
Fax Class 1 commands +FAE=n +FCLASS=n +FRH=n +FRM=n +FRS=n +FTH=n +FTM=n +FTS=n Fax Class 2 commands +FCLASS=n +FAA=n +FAXERR +FBOR +FBUF? +FCFR +FCLASS= +FCON +FCIG +FCIG: +FCR +FCR= +FCSI: +FDCC= +FDCS: +FDCS= +FDIS: +FDIS= +FDR +FDT= +FDTC: +FET: +FET=N +FHNG +FLID= +FLPL +FMDL? -
Page 58: Voice Commands
+FPHCTO +FPOLL +FPTS: +FPTS= +FREV? +FSPT +FTSI: Voice commands #BDR #CID #CLS #MDL? #MFR? #REV? #VBQ? #VBS #VBT #VCI? #VLS #VRA #VRN #VRX #VSDB #VSK #VSP #VSR #VSS #VTD #VTM #VTS #VTX User Guide Phase C time out. Indicates polling request. Page transfer status. - Page 59 Attention Switzerland User: If your Swisscom phone line does not have Taxsignal switched OFF, modem function may be impaired. The impairment may be resolved by a filter with the following specifications: Telekom PTT SCR-BE Taximpulssperrfilter-12kHz PTT Art. 444.112.7 Bakom 93.0291.Z.N Appendix A.
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Page 61: Appendix B. Notices
Web sites. The materials at those Web sites are not part of the materials for this Lenovo product, and use of those Web sites is at your own risk. -
Page 62: Television Output Notice
Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both: Lenovo Rescue and Recovery... -
Page 63: Index
11, 29, 30 creating 29 PC-Doctor for DOS 28, 29 PC-Doctor for Windows 28, 29 © Lenovo 2005, 2007. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. diagnostic (continued) PC-Doctor for Windows PE 28, 31 programs 28 Rescue and Recovery workspace 30, 31... - Page 64 13 introduction v Lenovo Care productivity center 41 Lenovo web site 42 lighting, glare 3 manual modem commands 45 media, creating and using rescue 37 MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44, commands 48 modem commands basic AT 45 Extended AT 47 fax class 1 49...
- Page 65 37 rescue media, creating and 37 Setup Utility 21 utility program, starting 21 video subsystem 13 viewing and changing settings 21 voice, commands 50 warranty information 42 web site, Lenovo 42 workspace, arranging 3 workspace, backup and recovery 35 Index...
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- Page 68 Part Number: 43C3103 Printed in USA (1P) P/N: 43C3103...
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