Lenovo 10KW User manual

LenovoS510
UserGuide
MachineTypes:10KW,10KX,10L3,10L4,10L7,and10L8

Note:Beforeusingthisinformationandtheroductitsuorts,besuretoreadandunderstandthe“Read
thisfirst:Imortantsafetyinformation”onageiiiandAendixF“Notices”onage87.
ThirdEdition(September2016)
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Contents
Readthisfirst:Importantsafety
information..............iii
Beforeusingthismanual............iii
Serviceandugrades.............iii
Staticelectricityrevention...........iv
Powercordsandoweradaters........iv
Extensioncordsandrelateddevices.......v
Plugsandoutlets...............v
Externaldevices...............v
Heatandroductventilation..........v
Oeratingenvironment............vi
Lasercomliancestatement..........vi
Powersulystatement...........vii
Cleaningandmaintenance..........vii
Chapter1.Productoeriew......1
Hardwarelocations..............1
Frontview................1
Rearview................3
Comutercomonents..........5
Partsonthesystemboard.........6
Machinetyeandmodellabel........7
Features..................7
Secifications...............10
Programs.................10
Accessingarogramonthecomuter...10
AnintroductiontoLenovorograms....11
Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer...13
Registeringthecomuter..........13
Settingthecomutervolume.........13
AddinganicontotheWindowsnotificationarea.13
Usingadisc................13
Guidelinesaboutusingtheoticaldrive...14
Handlingandstoringadisc........14
Playingandremovingadisc.......14
Recordingadisc............15
Connectingtoanetwork...........15
ConnectingtoanEthernetLAN......15
ConnectingtoawirelessLAN.......15
ConnectingtoaBluetooth-enableddevice..16
Chapter3.Youandyourcomputer..17
Arrangingyourworksace..........17
Glareandlighting............17
Aircirculation.............17
Electricaloutletlocationsandcablelengths.17
Comfort...............17
Accessibilityinformation...........18
Cleaningthecomuter...........21
Maintenance...............21
Basicmaintenancetis.........21
Goodmaintenanceractices.......21
Keeingthecomutercurrent.......22
Movingthecomuter............22
Chapter4.Security..........25
Lockingthecomuter............25
Lockingthecomutercover.......25
AttachingaKensington-stylecablelock...26
Viewingandchangingsecuritysettingsinthe
SetuUtilityrogram............26
Preventingunauthorizedaccesstothecomuter.26
Usingandunderstandingfirewalls.......27
Protectingdataagainstviruses........27
ComutraceAgentsoftwareembeddedin
firmware.................27
Chapter5.Adancedconfiguration..29
UsingtheSetuUtilityrogram........29
StartingtheSetuUtilityrogram.....29
Enablingordisablingadevice.......29
EnablingordisablingtheAutomaticPowerOn
features...............29
EnablingordisablingtheErPLPScomliance
mode................30
EnablingordisablingtheConfiguration
ChangeDetectionfeature........30
UsingBIOSasswords.........31
Selectingastartudevice........32
ExitingtheSetuUtilityrogram......32
UdatingtheBIOS.............33
Chapter6.Troubleshooting,
diagnostics,andrecoery......35
Basicrocedureforresolvingcomuter
roblems.................35
Troubleshooting..............35
Starturoblems............35
Audioroblems............36
CDroblems.............37
DVDroblems.............37
Intermittentroblems..........38
Storagedriveroblems.........38
Networkingroblems..........39
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Performanceroblems..........41
Serialconnectorcannotbeaccessed....42
USBdeviceroblems..........42
Softwareanddriverroblems.......42
Diagnostics................43
LenovoSolutionCenter.........43
Recoveryinformation............43
RecoveryinformationforWindows7....43
RecoveryinformationforWindows10....44
Chapter7.Installingorreplacing
hardware...............47
Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices.......47
Installingorrelacinghardware........47
Installingexternalotions........47
Removingthecomutercover.......48
Relacingthefrontbezel.........48
Relacingtheowerbuttonboard.....50
Relacingtheoticaldrive........52
Relacingthestoragedrive........54
Relacingtheowersulyassembly...57
Relacingthecoin-cellbattery......59
Relacingamemorymodule.......60
Relacingtheheatsinkandfanassembly..61
RelacingtheWi-Ficard.........63
RelacingthePCIExresscard......65
Comletingtheartsrelacement.....66
Chapter8.Gettinginformation,help,
andserice..............69
Informationresources............69
Accessingtheuserguideinvarious
languages...............69
Windowshelsystem..........69
Safetyandwarranty...........69
LenovoWebsite............69
LenovoSuortWebsite.........70
Frequentlyaskedquestions........70
Helandservice..............70
Callingforservice............70
Purchasingadditionalservices......71
AppendixA.Regulatory
information..............73
Exortclassificationnotice..........73
Electronicemissionsnotices.........73
FederalCommunicationsCommission
DeclarationofConformity........73
Eurasiancomliancemark..........75
Brazilaudionotice.............75
Mexicowireless-radiocomlianceinformation..76
Additionalregulatoryinformation.......76
AppendixB.WEEEandrecycling
information..............77
ImortantWEEEinformation.........77
RecyclinginformationforJaan........77
RecyclinginformationforBrazil........78
BatteryrecyclinginformationforTaiwan.....78
BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheEuroean
Union..................79
AppendixC.RestrictionofHazardous
Substances(RoHS)Directie.....81
EuroeanUnionRoHS...........81
TurkishRoHS...............81
UkraineRoHS...............81
IndiaRoHS................81
ChinaRoHS................82
TaiwanRoHS...............82
AppendixD.ChinaEnergyLabel...83
AppendixE.ENERGYSTARmodel
information..............85
AppendixF .Notices..........87
Trademarks................88
iiLenovoS510UserGuide

Readthisfirst:Importantsafetyinformation
CAUTION:
Beforeusingthecomputer,besuretoreadandunderstandalltherelatedsafetyinformationforthis
product.RefertothesafetyinformationinthissectionandintheSafetyandWarrantyGuidethatyou
receiedwiththisproduct.Readingandunderstandingallthesafetyinformationreducestheriskof
personalinjuryanddamagetoyourproduct.IfyounolongerhaeacopyoftheSafetyandWarranty
Guide,youcanobtainaPortableDocumentFormat(PDF)ersionfromtheLenoo®SupportWeb
siteathttp://www.lenoo.com/UserManuals.
Beforeusingthismanual
CAUTION:
Beforeusingthismanual,besuretoreadandunderstandalltherelatedsafetyinformationforthis
product.RefertotheinformationinthissectionandthesafetyinformationintheSafetyandWarranty
Guidethatyoureceiedwiththisproduct.Readingandunderstandingthissafetyinformationreduces
theriskofpersonalinjuryanddamagetoyourproduct.
IfyounolongerhaveacoyoftheSafetyandWarrantyGuide,youcanobtainaPortableDocumentFormat
(PDF)versionfromtheLenovo®SuortWebsiteathtt://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals.
Sericeandupgrades
DonotattemttoservicearoductyourselfunlessinstructedtodosobytheCustomerSuortCenteror
yourdocumentation.OnlyuseaServiceProviderwhoisarovedtoreairyourarticularroduct.
Note:Somecomuterartscanbeugradedorrelacedbythecustomer.Ugradestyicallyare
referredtoasotions.RelacementartsarovedforcustomerinstallationarereferredtoasCustomer
RelaceableUnits,orCRUs.Lenovorovidesdocumentationwithinstructionswhenitisaroriatefor
customerstoinstallotionsorrelaceCRUs.Youmustcloselyfollowallinstructionswheninstallingor
relacingarts.TheOffstateofaowerindicatordoesnotnecessarilymeanthatvoltagelevelsinsidea
roductarezero.Beforeyouremovethecoversfromaroductequiedwithaowercord,alwaysensure
thattheoweristurnedoffandthattheroductisunluggedfromanyowersource.Ifyouhaveany
questionsorconcerns,contacttheCustomerSuortCenter.
Althoughtherearenomovingartsinthecomuteraftertheowercordhasbeendisconnected,the
followingwarningsarerequiredforyoursafety.
CAUTION:
Hazardousmoingparts.Keepfingersandotherbodypartsaway.
CAUTION:
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Beforeyouopenthecomputercoer,turnoffthecomputerandwaitseeralminutesuntilthe
computeriscool.
Staticelectricitypreention
Staticelectricity,althoughharmlesstoyou,canseriouslydamagecomutercomonentsandotions.
Imroerhandlingofstatic-sensitiveartscancausedamagetotheart.Whenyouunackanotion
orCRU,donotoenthestatic-rotectiveackagecontainingtheartuntiltheinstructionsdirectyou
toinstallit.
WhenyouhandleotionsorCRUs,orerformanyworkinsidethecomuter,takethefollowingrecautions
toavoidstatic-electricitydamage:
•Limityourmovement.Movementcancausestaticelectricitytobuilduaroundyou.
•Alwayshandlecomonentscarefully.Handleadaters,memorymodules,andothercircuitboardsbythe
edges.Nevertouchexosedcircuitry.
•Preventothersfromtouchingcomonents.
•Whenyouinstallastatic-sensitiveotionorCRU,touchthestatic-rotectiveackagecontainingthe
arttoametalexansion-slotcoverorotherunaintedmetalsurfaceonthecomuterforatleasttwo
seconds.Thisreducesstaticelectricityintheackageandyourbody.
•Whenossible,removethestatic-sensitiveartfromthestatic-rotectiveackagingandinstalltheart
withoutsettingitdown.Whenthisisnotossible,lacethestatic-rotectiveackagingonasmooth,
levelsurfaceandlacetheartonit.
•Donotlacetheartonthecomutercoverorothermetalsurface.
Powercordsandpoweradapters
Useonlytheowercordsandoweradaterssuliedbytheroductmanufacturer.Donotusetheac
owercordforotherdevices.
Theowercordsshallbesafetyaroved.ForGermany,itshallbeH03VV-F,3G,0.75mm2(theowercord
connectedtotheoweradater),H05VV-F,3G,0.75mm2(theowercordconnectedtotheinternalower
sulyassembly),orbetter.Forothercountries,thesuitabletyesshallbeusedaccordingly.
Neverwraaowercordaroundaoweradaterorotherobject.Doingsocanstressthecordinwaysthat
cancausethecordtofray,crack,orcrim.Thiscanresentasafetyhazard.
Alwaysrouteowercordssothattheywillnotbewalkedon,triedover,orinchedbyobjects.
Protectowercordandoweradatersfromliquids.Forinstance,donotleaveyourowercordorower
adaternearsinks,tubs,toilets,oronfloorsthatarecleanedwithliquidcleansers.Liquidscancausea
shortcircuit,articularlyiftheowercordoroweradaterhasbeenstressedbymisuse.Liquidsalsocan
causegradualcorrosionofowercordterminalsand/ortheconnectorterminalsonaoweradater,
whichcaneventuallyresultinoverheating.
Ensurethatallowercordconnectorsaresecurelyandcomletelyluggedintorecetacles.
Donotuseanyoweradaterthatshowscorrosionattheacinutinsorshowssignsofoverheating(such
asdeformedlastic)attheacinutoranywhereontheoweradater.
Donotuseanyowercordswheretheelectricalcontactsoneitherendshowsignsofcorrosionor
overheatingorwheretheowercordaearstohavebeendamagedinanyway.
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Extensioncordsandrelateddeices
Ensurethatextensioncords,surgerotectors,uninterrutibleowersulies,andowerstristhatyouuse
areratedtohandletheelectricalrequirementsoftheroduct.Neveroverloadthesedevices.Ifowerstris
areused,theloadshouldnotexceedtheowerstriinutrating.Consultanelectricianformoreinformation
ifyouhavequestionsaboutowerloads,owerrequirements,andinutratings.
Plugsandoutlets
Ifarecetacle(oweroutlet)thatyouintendtousewiththecomuterequimentaearstobedamagedor
corroded,donotusetheoutletuntilitisrelacedbyaqualifiedelectrician.
Donotbendormodifythelug.Ifthelugisdamaged,contactthemanufacturertoobtainarelacement.
Donotshareanelectricaloutletwithotherhomeorcommercialaliancesthatdrawlargeamountsof
electricity;otherwise,unstablevoltagemightdamagethecomuter,data,orconnecteddevices.
Someroductsareequiedwithathree-rongedlug.Thislugfitsonlyintoagroundedelectricaloutlet.
Thisisasafetyfeature.Donotdefeatthissafetyfeaturebytryingtoinsertitintoanon-groundedoutlet.If
youcannotinsertthelugintotheoutlet,contactanelectricianforanarovedoutletadaterortorelace
theoutletwithonethatenablesthissafetyfeature.Neveroverloadanelectricaloutlet.Theoverallsystem
loadshouldnotexceed80ercentofthebranchcircuitrating.Consultanelectricianformoreinformation
ifyouhavequestionsaboutowerloadsandbranchcircuitratings.
Besurethattheoweroutletyouareusingisroerlywired,easilyaccessible,andlocatedclosetothe
equiment.Donotfullyextendowercordsinawaythatwillstressthecords.
Besurethattheoweroutletrovidesthecorrectvoltageandcurrentfortheroductyouareinstalling.
Carefullyconnectanddisconnecttheequimentfromtheelectricaloutlet.
Externaldeices
DonotconnectordisconnectanyexternaldevicecablesotherthanUniversalSerialBus(USB)cableswhile
thecomuterowerison;otherwise,youmightdamagethecomuter.Toavoidossibledamageto
connecteddevices,waitatleastfivesecondsafterthecomuterisshutdowntodisconnectexternaldevices.
Heatandproductentilation
Comuters,oweradaters,andmanyaccessoriescangenerateheatwhenturnedonandwhenbatteries
arecharging.Alwaysfollowthesebasicrecautions:
•Donotleavethecomuter,oweradater,oraccessoriesincontactwithyourlaoranyartofyour
bodyforanextendederiodwhentheroductsarefunctioningorwhenthebatteryischarging.The
comuter,oweradater,andmanyaccessoriesroducesomeheatduringnormaloeration.Extended
contactwiththebodycouldcausediscomfortor,otentially,askinburn.
•Donotchargethebatteryoroeratethecomuter,oweradater,oraccessoriesnearflammable
materialsorinexlosiveenvironments.
•Ventilationslots,fans,andheatsinksarerovidedwiththeroductforsafety,comfort,andreliable
oeration.Thesefeaturesmightinadvertentlybecomeblockedbylacingtheroductonabed,sofa,
caret,orotherflexiblesurface.Neverblock,cover,ordisablethesefeatures.
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Insectyourdesktocomuterfordustaccumulationatleastonceeverythreemonths.Beforeinsecting
thecomuter,turnofftheowerandunlugthecomuter'sowercordfromtheelectricaloutlet;then
removeanydustfromventsanderforationsinthebezel.Ifyounoticeexternaldustaccumulation,then
examineandremovedustfromtheinsideofthecomuterincludingheatsinkinletfins,owersulyvents,
andfans.Alwaysturnoffandunlugthecomuterbeforeoeningthecover.Ifossible,avoidoeratingthe
comuterwithintwofeetofhigh-trafficareas.Ifyoumustoeratethecomuterinornearahigh-traffic
area,insectand,ifnecessary,cleanthecomutermorefrequently.
Foryoursafetyandtomaintainotimumcomutererformance,alwaysfollowthesebasicrecautions
withyourdesktocomuter:
•Keethecoverclosedwheneverthecomuterisluggedin.
•Regularlyinsecttheoutsideofthecomuterfordustaccumulation.
•Removedustfromventsandanyerforationsinthebezel.Morefrequentcleaningsmightberequiredfor
comutersindustyorhigh-trafficareas.
•Donotrestrictorblockanyventilationoenings.
•Donotstoreoroeratethecomuterinsidefurniture,asthismightincreasetheriskofoverheating.
•Airflowtemeraturesintothecomutershouldnotexceed35°C(95°F).
•Donotinstallairfiltrationdevices.Theymayinterferewithroercooling.
Operatingenironment
Theotimalenvironmentinwhichtousethecomuteris10°C–35°C(50°F–95°F)withhumidityranging
between35%and80%.Ifthecomuterisstoredortransortedintemeratureslessthan10°C(50°F),allow
thecoldcomutertoriseslowlytoanotimaloeratingtemeratureof10°C–35°C(50°F–95°F)beforeuse.
Thisrocesscouldtaketwohoursinextremeconditions.Failuretoallowthecomutertorisetoanotimal
oeratingtemeraturebeforeusecouldresultinirrearabledamagetothecomuter.
Ifossible,lacethecomuterinawell-ventilatedanddryareawithoutdirectexosuretosunshine.
Keeelectricalaliancessuchasanelectricfan,radio,high-oweredseakers,airconditioner,and
microwaveovenawayfromthecomuterbecausethestrongmagneticfieldsgeneratedbythesealiances
candamagethemonitoranddataonthestoragedrive.
Donotlaceanybeveragesontooforbesidethecomuterorotherconnecteddevices.Ifliquidissilled
onorinthecomuteroraconnecteddevice,ashortcircuitorotherdamagemightoccur.
Donoteatorsmokeoveryourkeyboard.Particlesthatfallintoyourkeyboardcancausedamage.
Lasercompliancestatement
CAUTION:
Whenlaserproducts(suchasCD-ROMs,DVDdries,fiberopticdeices,ortransmitters)are
installed,notethefollowing:
•Donotremoethecoers.Remoingthecoersofthelaserproductcouldresultinexposureto
hazardouslaserradiation.Therearenosericeablepartsinsidethedeice.
•Useofcontrolsoradjustmentsorperformanceofproceduresotherthanthosespecifiedherein
mightresultinhazardousradiationexposure.
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DANGER
SomelaserproductscontainanembeddedClass3AorClass3Blaserdiode.Notethefollowing:
Laserradiationwhenopen.Donotstareintothebeam,donotiewdirectlywithoptical
instruments,andaoiddirectexposuretothebeam.
Powersupplystatement
Neverremovethecoveronaowersulyoranyartthathasthefollowinglabelattached.
Hazardousvoltage,current,andenergylevelsareresentinsideanycomonentthathasthislabelattached.
Therearenoserviceableartsinsidethesecomonents.Ifyoususectaroblemwithoneofthesearts,
contactaservicetechnician.
Cleaningandmaintenance
Keethecomuterandworksaceclean.Shutdownthecomuterandthendisconnecttheower
cordbeforecleaningthecomuter.Donotsrayanyliquiddetergentdirectlyonthecomuteroruse
anydetergentcontainingflammablematerialtocleanthecomuter.Sraythedetergentonasoftcloth
andthenwiethecomutersurfaces.
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iiiLenovoS510UserGuide

Chapter1.Productoeriew
Thischaterrovidesinformationaboutthefollowingtoics:
•“Hardwarelocations”onage1
•“Features”onage7
•“Secifications”onage10
•“Programs”onage10
Hardwarelocations
Thissectionrovidesinformationaboutthelocationsofthecomuterhardware.
Note:Thecomuterhardwaremightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrations.
Frontiew
Figure1.Frontview
1Storagedriveactivityindicator2Powerindicator
3Powerbutton4Oticaldriveeject/closebutton(otional)
5Cardreaderslot(otional)6USB3.0connector
7Microhoneconnector8Headhoneconnector
9USB3.0connector
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•Cardreaderslot
Usedtoholdacard-shaedstoragemediumsothatthecardreadercanreadthedataonthestorage
medium.
•Headphoneconnector
Usedtoconnectheadhonestoyourcomuter.
•Microphoneconnector
Usedtoconnectamicrohonetoyourcomuter.Youcanusethemicrohonetorecordsoundsoruse
seech-recognitionsoftware.
•Opticaldrieeject/closebutton
Usedtoejectthetrayoftheoticaldrivefromthedrive.Afteryouinsertadiscintothetray,ress
theeject/closebuttontoclosethetray.
•Powerbutton
Usedtoturnonyourcomuter.Youalsocanusetheowerbuttontoturnoffyourcomuteronlywhen
youcannotuseanyMicrosoft®Windows®shutdownroceduretoturnoffyourcomuter.
•Powerindicator
Whentheowerindicatorison,thecomuterison.
•Storagedrieactiityindicator
Whenthestoragedriveactivityindicatorison,thestoragedriveisinuse.
•USB3.0connector
UsedtoconnectadevicethatrequiresaUSB2.0orUSB3.0connection,suchasakeyboard,amouse,a
scanner,arinter,oraPDA.
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Reariew
Figure2.Rearview
1Powercordconnector2Serialconnector
3DislayPort®connector4VGAconnector
5USB3.0connectors(2)6USB2.0connectors(2)
7Microhoneconnector8Audioline-outconnector
9Audioline-inconnector10PCIExresscardslot(differentcardsrovidedifferent
connectors)
11Security-lockslot12Padlockloo
13RearWi-Fiantennacover(otional)14Ethernetconnector
Note:Adiscretegrahicscard,networkinterfacecard,oraudiocardmightbeinstalledinthePeriheral
ComonentInterconnect(PCI)Exresscardslot.Ifsuchacardisinstalled,ensurethatyouusethe
connectorsonthecardinsteadofthecorresondingconnectorsonthecomuter.
•Audioline-inconnector
Usedtoreceiveaudiosignalsfromanexternalaudiodevice,suchasastereosystem.Whenyouattach
anexternalaudiodevice,acableisconnectedbetweentheaudioline-outconnectorofthedevice
andtheaudioline-inconnectorofthecomuter.
•Audioline-outconnector
Usedtosendaudiosignalsfromthecomutertoexternaldevices,suchasoweredstereoseakers,
headhones,ormultimediakeyboards.Toattachastereosystemorotherexternalrecordingdevice,a
cableisconnectedbetweentheaudioline-inconnectorofthedeviceandtheaudioline-outconnector
ofthecomuter.
Note:Ifyourcomuterhasbothanaudioline-outconnectorandaheadsetconnectororheadhone
connector,alwaysusetheheadsetconnectororheadhoneconnectorforearhones,headhones,ora
headset.However,aheadhoneconnectordoesnotsuortthemicrohoneofaheadset.
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•DisplayPortconnector
Usedtosendorreceiveaudioandvideosignals.Anotheraudioorvideodevice(suchasa
high-erformancemonitor)canbeattachedtothisDislayPortconnector.
•Ethernetconnector
UsedtoconnectanEthernetcableforaLAN.
Note:TooeratethecomuterwithinFederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC)ClassBlimits,usea
Category5eorbetterEthernetcable.
•Microphoneconnector
Usedtoconnectamicrohonetoyourcomuterwhenyouwanttorecordsoundorifyouuse
seech-recognitionsoftware.
•Padlockloop
Usedtosecureaadlock.Formoreinformation,see“Lockingthecomutercover”onage25.
•PCI/PCI-Expresscardslot(differentcardsproidedifferentconnectors)
Toimrovetheoeratingerformanceofyourcomuter,youcanconnectPCI/PCI-Exresscardsinto
thisslot.Deendingonyourcomutermodel,theconnectorsinthisareamightvary.
•Powercordconnector
Usedtoconnecttheowercordtoyourcomuterforowersuly.
•RearWi-Fiantennacoer
UsedtorotecttherearWi-Fiantennathatisotional.
•Security-lockslot
UsedtosecureaKensington-stylecablelock.Formoreinformation,see“AttachingaKensington-style
cablelock”onage26.
•Serialconnector
Usedtoconnectanexternalmodem,aserialrinter,orotherdevicesthatuseaserialconnector.
•USB2.0connector
UsedtoconnectadevicethatrequiresaUSB2.0connection,suchasakeyboard,amouse,ascanner,a
rinter,oraersonaldigitalassistant(PDA).
•USB3.0connector
UsedtoconnectadevicethatrequiresaUSB2.0orUSB3.0connection,suchasakeyboard,amouse,a
scanner,arinter,oraPDA.
•VGAconnector
Usedtosendorreceivevideosignals.Anothervideodevice(suchasamonitor)canbeattachedtothis
videograhicsarray(VGA)connector.
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Computercomponents
Note:Someofthefollowingcomonentsareotional.
Figure3.Computercomponents
1Systemboard2Heatsinkandfanassembly
3Microrocessor4Memorymodule
5Coin-cellbattery6Comuterhandle
7Powerbuttonboard8Oticaldrive
9Cardreader10FrontaudioandUSBassembly
11FrontWi-Fiantenna12Thermalsensor
13Frontbezel14Powercord
15Primarystoragedrive16Secondarystoragedrive
17Wi-Ficard18PCIExresscard
19Comutercover20RearWi-Fiantennacover
21RearWi-Fiantenna22Powersulyassembly
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Partsonthesystemboard
Note:Fortheartsthataredislayedonthefollowingfigurebutnotintroducedinthefollowingtable,see
“Frontview”onage1and“Rearview”onage3.
Figure4.Partsonthesystemoard
14-inowerconnector2Microrocessorsocket
3Microrocessorfanconnector4Memoryslot(DIMM1)
5Memoryslot(DIMM2)6Coin-cellbattery
7Buzzer8SATAconnector1(SATA3.0connector)
9Thermalsensorconnector1010-inowerconnector
114-inowerconnector12SATAconnector3(SATA3.0connector)
13SATAconnector2(SATA3.0connector)14Frontanelconnector(forconnectingLEDindicators
andtheowerbutton)
15FrontUSBconnector(forconnectingUSBconnectors
onthefrontbezel)
16Cardreaderconnector
17PCIExressx16grahicscardslot18Frontaudioconnector
19M.2Wi-Ficardslot
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Machinetypeandmodellabel
Themachinetyeandmodellabelidentifiesyourcomuter.WhenyoucontactLenovoforhel,themachine
tyeandmodelinformationhelssuorttechnicianstoidentifyyourcomuterandrovidefasterservice.
Themachinetyeandmodellabelisattachedonthesideofyourcomuterasshown.
MT-M XXXX-XXXXXX
S/N XXXXXXXX
Figure5.Machinetypeandmodellael
Features
Thecomuterfeaturesintroducedinthissectionalytovariousmodels.
Informationaboutyourcomputer
•Toviewbasicinformation(suchasmicrorocessorandmemoryinformation)aboutyourcomuter,
dothefollowing:
1.ClicktheStartbuttontooentheStartmenu.
2.DeendingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
–ForWindows7:Right-clickComputer,andthenclickProperties.
–ForWindows10:ClickSettings➙System➙About.
•Toviewdetailedinformationaboutthedevices(suchastheoticaldriveandnetworkadaters)onyour
comuter,dothefollowing:
1.DeendingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
–ForWindows7:ClicktheStartbuttontooentheStartmenu.Right-clickComputer,andthen
clickProperties.
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–ForWindows10:Right-clicktheStartbuttontooentheStartcontextmenu.
2.ClickDeiceManager.Tyetheadministratorasswordorrovideconfirmationifromted.
Preinstalledoperatingsystem
YourcomuterisreinstalledwithWindows7orWindows10oeratingsystem.Additionaloerating
systemsmightbeidentifiedbyLenovoascomatiblewithyourcomuter.Todetermineifanoerating
systemhasbeencertifiedortestedforcomatibility,checktheWebsiteoftheoeratingsystemrovider.
Powersupply
180-wattautomaticvoltage-sensingowersuly
Storagedries
Yourcomutersuortsutotwostoragedrives.
Toviewtheamountofstoragedrivesace,dothefollowing:
1.DeendingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
•ForWindows7:ClicktheStartbuttontooentheStartmenu.Right-clickComputer,andthenclick
Manage.
•ForWindows10:Right-clicktheStartbuttontooentheStartcontextmenu.
2.ClickDiskManagement.
Videofeatures
•Theintegratedgrahicscardsuortsthefollowingdislayconnectorsonyourcomuter:
–DislayPortconnector
–VGAconnector
•Thediscretegrahicscard,whichisotional,rovidesenhanceddislaycaabilityandexerience.
Audiofeatures
•Theintegratedaudiocardsuortsthefollowingaudioconnectorsanddevicesonyourcomuter:
–Audioline-inconnector
–Audioline-outconnector
–Headhoneconnector
–Microhoneconnectors
•Thediscreteaudiocard,whichisotional,rovidesenhancedaudiocaabilityandexerience.
Input/Output(I/O)features
•Audioconnectors(audioline-inconnector,audioline-outconnector,headhoneconnector,and
microhoneconnectors)
•Cardreaderslot
•Dislayconnectors(DislayPortconnectorandVGAconnector)
•Ethernetconnector
•Serialconnector
•USBconnectors
Expansion
•Cardreader(otional)
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•Memoryslots
•Oticaldrive(otional)
•PCIExressx16grahicscardslot
•Storagedrivebays
Networkfeatures
•EthernetLAN
TheintegratednetworkinterfacecardsuortstheEthernetconnectoronyourcomuter.
•WirelessLAN(otional)
•Bluetooth(otional)
Securityfeatures
Formoreinformation,seeChater4“Security”onage25.
Systemmanagementfeatures
•Abilitytostoreower-onself-test(POST)hardwaretestresults
•DesktoManagementInterface(DMI)
DesktoManagementInterfacerovidesacommonathforuserstoaccessinformationaboutall
asectsofacomuter.Theinformationincludesrocessortye,installationdate,connectedrintersand
othereriherals,owersources,maintenancehistory,andsoon.
•ErPLPScomliancemode
Theenergy-relatedroductsdirective(ErP)lowestowerstate(LPS)comliancemodereducesthe
consumtionofelectricitywhenyourcomuterisinsleeoroffmode.Formoreinformation,see
“EnablingordisablingtheErPLPScomliancemode”onage30.
•PrebootExecutionEnvironment(PXE)
PrebootExecutionEnvironmentenablescomuterstostartthroughanetworkinterfaceindeendentof
datastoragedrives(suchasharddiskdrives)orinstalledoeratingsystems.
•SystemManagement(SM)BasicInut/OututSystem(BIOS)andSMsoftware
TheSMBIOSsecificationdefinesdatastructuresandaccessmethodsthatcanbeusedtoread
managementdatastoredintheBIOSofacomuter.
•WakeonLAN
WakeonLANisanEthernetcomuternetworkingstandardthatallowsacomutertobeturnedon
orwokenubyanetworkmessage.Themessageusuallyissentbyarogramrunningonanother
comuteronthesameLAN.
•WakeonRing
WakeonRing,sometimesreferredtoasWakeonModem,isasecificationthatallowssuorted
comutersanddevicestoresumefromsleeorhibernationmode.
•WindowsManagementInstrumentation(WMI)
WindowsManagementInstrumentationisasetofextensionstotheWindowsDriverModel.Itrovidesan
oeratingsysteminterfacethroughwhichinstrumentedcomonentsrovideinformationandnotification.
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Specifications
Thissectionliststhehysicalsecificationsforyourcomuter.
Dimensions
Width:520mm(20.5inches)
Height:500mm(19.7inches)
Deth:240mm(9.4inches)
Weight(withoutthepackage)
Maximumconfigurationasshied:7.7kg(16.9lb)
Enironment
•Airtemerature:
Oerating:From10°C(50°F)to35°C(95°F)
Storageinoriginalshiingackage:From-40°C(-40°F)to60°C(140°F)
Storagewithoutackage:From-10°C(14°F)to60°C(140°F)
•Humidity:
Oerating:20%–80%(non-condensing)
Storage:20%–90%(non-condensing)
•Altitude:
Oerating:From-15.2m(-50ft)to3048m(10000ft)
Storage:From-15.2m(-50ft)to10668m(35000ft)
Electricalinput
Inutvoltage:From100Vacto240Vac
Inutfrequency:50/60Hz
Programs
Thissectionrovidesinformationabouttherogramsonthecomuter.
Accessingaprogramonthecomputer
Toaccessarogramonthecomuter,dooneofthefollowing:
•FromWindowsSearch:
1.DeendingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
–ForWindows7:ClicktheStartbuttontooentheStartmenu,andthentyetherogramname
intothesearchbox.
–ForWindows10:TyetherogramnameintothesearchboxnexttotheStartbutton.
2.Inthesearchresults,clickthenameofthedesiredrogramtolaunchtherogram.
•FromtheStartmenuorControlPanel:
1.ClicktheStartbuttontooentheStartmenu.
2.DeendingonyourWindowsversion,dooneofthefollowing:
–ForWindows7:ClickAllProgramstodislaytherogramlist.Fromthelistorafolderinthelist,
clickthenameofthedesiredrogramtolaunchtherogram.
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