Lenovo ThinkCentre A60 User manual

CORNER OFFICE PERFORMANCE
THINKCENTRE A60 FAMILY
Available with a choice of AMD processors,
select new ThinkCentre®A60 models combine
outstanding multitasking performance
with unbeatable versatility and value. And
ThinkVantage®Technologies are built right
in, making it easy to see why this is the
affordably priced desktop of choice for you.
New Thinking. New ThinkCentre.
™
Lenovo recommends Windows®XP Professional.

Lenovo recommends Windows®XP Professional.
Processor
AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 Dual-Core or
AMD Athlon 64 or
AMD Sempron
Preloaded operating system3
Genuine Windows®XP Professional or
Genuine Windows XP Home Edition
Video graphics
NVIDIA®GF 6100
16x PCI Express Graphics Slot
Core chipset
NVIDIA C51g
Memory4/max capacity5
DDR2 667MHz (PC2-5300) or
DDR2 533MHz (PC2-4200)/4.0GB
Hard disk drive
40GB,
680GB, 160GB, 250GB or
500GB (7200rpm) Serial ATA
Optical drive (select models)
CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-RW, CD-RW/DVD-ROM
Combo or DVD Recordable
Audio
Soundmax Cadenza (AD1986A), line in, line out,
microphone ports; internal speaker (select models);
external speakers (select models)
Security features
Client Security Solution (standard)
Preferred Pro USB Fingerprint Keyboard
(select models)
Connectivity (integrated)
Broadcom Gigabit
Expansion
4 slots x 3 bays
Dimensions
108x331x412mm (4.3x13.0x16.2")
Ports
6 USB 2.0 (2 front-access), 2 serial (second via cable),
1 parallel, PS/2®mouse/keyboard, VGA
Keyboard (varies by model)
Preferred Pro USB Full-size Keyboard7 , Preferred Pro
USB Fingerprint Keyboard, Preferred Pro PS/2 Full-size
Keyboard, Enhanced Performance USB Keyboard,
Enhanced Performance Wireless Keyboard, USB
Keyboard with UltraNav® , USB Travel Keyboard with
UltraNav, PS/2 Water-Resistant Keyboard
Mouse (varies by model)
USB Optical Wheel Mouse, PS/2 2-Button Mouse, PS/2
Mechanical Wheel Mouse, ScrollPoint®Optical Mouse
Visit thinkcentre.com for more information and
details by model.
Behold the power of affordability.
A choice of processor technologies—including the high-octane AMD Athlon™X2 Dual-Core and
the cost-effective AMD Sempron™ —complemented by the NVIDIA®chipset, make the ThinkCentre
A60 an affordable desktop powerhouse. These systems are easy to service and durable too—with
toolless, steel chassis. With an equally impressive array of warranty options1, you’re covered by
international service2when and where you need it. Plus, TopSeller™models have been designed
and priced with small and medium businesses in mind. ThinkCentre A60 is a product of Lenovo,
a new global company incorporating the former IBM PC Division. Our mission is to bring more
innovation to more people so they can do more amazing things. Find out more at lenovo.com
ThinkCentre A60 family specifications
EVEN ON A CUBICLE BUDGET
Processor
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core or
AMD Athlon 64 or
AMD Sempron
Preloaded operating system
Genuine Windows XP Professional or
Genuine Windows XP Home Edition
Video graphics
NVIDIA GF 6100
16x PCI Express Graphics Slot
Core chipset
NVIDIA C51g
Memory/max capacity
DDR2 667MHz (PC2-5300) or
DDR2 533MHz (PC2-4200)/4.0GB
Hard disk drive
40GB, 80GB, 160GB, 250GB or
500GB (7200rpm) Serial ATA
Optical drive (select models)
CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-RW, CD-RW/DVD-ROM
Combo or DVD Recordable
Audio
SoundMax Cadenza (AD1986A); line in, line out,
microphone ports; internal speaker (select models);
external speakers (select models)
Security features
Client Security Solution (standard)
Preferred Pro USB Fingerprint Keyboard
(select models)
Connectivity (integrated)
Broadcom Gigabit
Expansion
4 slots x 4 bays
Dimensions
402x175x440mm (15.8x6.9x17.3")
Ports
6 USB 2.0 (2 front-access), 2 serial (second via cable),
1 parallel, PS/2 mouse/keyboard, VGA
Keyboard (varies by model)
Preferred Pro USB Full Size Keyboard Preferred Pro
USB Fingerprint Keyboard, Preferred Pro PS/2 Full Size
Keyboard, Enhanced Performance USB Keyboard,
Enhanced Performance Wireless Keyboard and USB
Keyboard with UltraNav, USB Travel Keyboard with
UltraNav, PS/2 Water-Resistant Keyboard
Mouse (varies by model)
USB Optical Wheel Mouse, PS/2 2-Button Mouse, PS/2
Mechanical Wheel Mouse, ScrollPoint Optical Mouse
Visit thinkcentre.com for more information and
details by model.
A60 Small Desktop Machine Type:
9266, 9384
A60 Tower Machine Type:
8700, 8991, 9269, 9631
Lenovo recommends Windows®XP Professional.

ThinkVision®L171p
flat panel monitor
(9417HB2) offers tilt,
swivel and pivot (graphic
card-dependent) as well
as height adjustment.
ThinkVision USB
Soundbar (40Y7616)
brings stereo sound
to your monitor.9
Preferred PRO USB
Fingerprint Keyboard
(73P4730) puts password
security at your fingertips.
Take productivity to the next level.
Help users help themselves.
ThinkVantage Technologies are integrated into every ThinkCentre A60 system to help reduce
the burden on your help desk. These unique tools, including ThinkVantage Productivity Center,
ThinkVantage Client Security Solution, and ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery™ , make managing
systems, security, and recovering from system crashes, quick and easy.
Just short of omniscient
The help you need is always standing by—around the clock and around the world1 . Award-winning
ThinkCentre service and support provided by IBM.
ThinkCentre A60 family software
Preloaded operating systems3
Genuine Windows XP Professional or
Genuine Windows XP Home Edition
Supported operating systems
Genuine Windows XP Professional,
Genuine Windows XP Home Edition,
Genuine Windows 2000 Professional
Included software8
(preloaded)
Adobe Reader
Diskeeper Lite
Google: Google Toolbar, Google Desktop,
Picasa from Google
Multimedia Center for Think Offerings, including:
– InterVideo WinDVD (DVD, DVD/CD-RW &
DVD-RW models)
– InterVideo WinDVD Creator (DVD-RW models)
– Sonic RecordNow (DVD/CD-RW &
DVD-RW models)
PC-Doctor
Symantec Client Security
(with 90 days of virus definitions)
ThinkVantage®Fingerprint Software
(select models)
ThinkVantage Productivity Center
with Away Manager
ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery™
ThinkVantage System Update
(downloadable)
ThinkVantage System Migration Assistant™
(license–CD not included)
IBM Lotus®SmartSuite®Millennium
IBM Lotus Notes®stand-alone client
Certified operating systems
For a listing of completed Linux certifications,
visit lenovo.com/think/linux
For important warranty information, see page 4.
Lenovo recommends Windows®XP Professional.

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© 2006 Lenovo. Produced in the U.S.A., 09-06. All rights reserved. Availability: All offers subject to availability. Lenovo reserves the right to alter product offerings and specifications at any
time without notice. Lenovo is not responsible for photographic or typographic errors. Warranty information: For a copy of applicable product warranties, write to: Warranty Information, P.O. Box
12195, RTP, NC 27709, Attn: Dept. ZPYA/B676. Lenovo makes no representation or warranty regarding third-party products or services. Footnotes: [1] Limited warranty: Support unrelated to
warranty issues may be subject to additional charges. [2] International warranty service: is available for most models in any country in which this product is sold and serviced. Service delivery
methods and parts availability vary by country, may be different from that in the country of purchase and are subject to change without notice. Fees and restrictions may apply in some countries.
[3] Delivered with: Windows XP Professional and a recovery partition on the hard disk drive. [4] Memory: Maximum memory varies depending on model and may require replacement of standard
memory with optional maximum memory module. For models with 4GB maximum memory, accessible memory will be less than 4GB depending on the system configuration. For PCs without a
separate video card, memory supports both system and video. Accessible system memory is up to 128MB less than the amount stated, depending on video mode. [5] Maximum capacity: may
require the replacement of a standard component with the largest supported component available. [6] Hard disk drive: GB=1 billion bytes. Accessible capacity is less; up to 4GB is service partition.
[7] Full-size keyboard: As defined by ISO/IEC 15412. [8] Included software: may differ from its retail version (if any) and may not include user manuals or all program functionality. License
agreements may apply. Certain IBM®and ThinkCentre logo products: are not manufactured, warranted or supported by IBM or Lenovo. IBM and Lenovo logos and trademarks used under license.
Contact Lenovo for details. [9] Compatible with: ThinkVision L151, L151p, L171, L171p, L192p and L201p monitor models. The following are trademarks of Lenovo: Lenovo, the Lenovo logo,
PS/2, Rescue and Recovery, ScrollPoint, System Migration Assistant, ThinkCentre, ThinkVantage, ThinkVision and UltraNav. IBM, Lotus, Lotus Notes and Lotus SmartSuite are trademarks of IBM
and are used under license. Athlon and Sempron are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Microsoft®and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. NVIDIA is a registered
trademark of NVIDIA Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds. Other company, product and service names may be trademarks or
service marks of others.
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Lenovo recommends Windows®XP Professional.