
Contents
Discover your Lenovo co puter . . . . iii
Chapter 1. Meet your co puter . . . . . 1
Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Internal storage drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Features and specifications . . . . . . . . . . . 6
USB specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Chapter 2. Get started with your
co puter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Access networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Connect to the wired Ethernet . . . . . . . . 9
Connect to Wi-Fi networks (for selected
models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Connect an external display . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Manage cables with a smart cable clip . . . . . . . 9
Chapter 3. Explore your co puter . . 11
The Vantage app . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Set the power plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Transfer data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Connect to a Bluetooth-enabled device (for
selected models) . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Use the optical drive (for selected models) . . 12
Use a media card (for selected models) . . . . 13
Purchase accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Chapter 4. Secure your co puter
and infor ation . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
ock the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
og in to your computer securely . . . . . . . . 16
UEFI BIOS passwords . . . . . . . . . . 16
Certificate based BIOS management. . . . . 17
Use software security solutions. . . . . . . . . 18
Windows firewalls . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Computrace Agent software embedded in
firmware (for selected models) . . . . . . . 18
Use BIOS security solutions . . . . . . . . . . 18
Wipe the storage drive data . . . . . . . . 18
Cover presence switch . . . . . . . . . . 19
Intel BIOS guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Smart USB Protection . . . . . . . . . . 19
Chapter 5. UEFI BIOS . . . . . . . . . 21
What is UEFI BIOS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Enter the BIOS menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Navigate in the BIOS interface . . . . . . . . . 21
Change the display language of UEFI BIOS . . . . 21
Change the display mode of UEFI BIOS (for
selected models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Set the system date and time . . . . . . . . . 22
Change the boot priority order . . . . . . . . . 22
Enable or disable the configuration change
detection feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Enable or disable the automatic power-on
feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Enable or disable the smart power-on feature (for
selected models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Enable or disable front and rear USB ports . . . . 23
Change the ITS performance mode . . . . . . . 24
Change BIOS settings before installing a new
operating system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Update UEFI BIOS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Recover from a BIOS update failure . . . . . . . 25
Clear CMOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Chapter 6. RAID . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
What is RAID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
RAID evel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Configure the system BIOS to enable RAID
functionality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Configure RAID in UEFI mode . . . . . . . . . 28
Chapter 7. Diagnostics . . . . . . . . 29
enovo diagnostic tools . . . . . . . . . . . 29
The Vantage app . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Chapter 8. CRU replace ent . . . . . 31
CRU list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Remove or replace a CRU . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Computer cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Optical drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Front bezel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Primary hard disk drives. . . . . . . . . . 35
3.5-inch primary hard disk drive cage . . . . 40
PCI-Express card . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Graphics card fan . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Graphics card holder . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Graphics card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
M.2 solid-state drive and heat sink . . . . . 48
M.2 solid-state drive bracket . . . . . . . . 52
Optical drive cage . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Secondary hard disk drives . . . . . . . . 54
Storage drive in the front-access storage
enclosure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Front fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
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