Lenovo ThinkCentre M60q Chromebox User manual

ThinkCentre M60q Chromebox / ThinkCentre
M60q Chromebox Enterprise
User Guide

Read this first
Before using this documentation and the product it supports ensure that you read and understand the
following:
• Safety and Warranty Guide
• Generic Safety and Compliance Notices
• Setup Guide
First Edition (November 2022)
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Contents
Dis over your Lenovo Chromebox . . . iii
Chapter 1. Meet your Chromebox. . . . 1
Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Features and specifications . . . . . . . . . . . 3
USB specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Chapter 2. Explore your
Chromebox. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Connect an external display . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Use the keyboard shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Lock your Chromebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Set the power plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Purchase accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Shut down your Chromebox . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Chapter 3. Help and support . . . . . . 9
Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Get help from Google . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Call Lenovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Before you contact Lenovo . . . . . . . . 10
Lenovo Customer Support Center . . . . . . 11
Chapter 4. CRU repla ement . . . . . 13
CRU list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Remove or replace a CRU . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Power adapter and power cord . . . . . . . 14
Power adapter bracket . . . . . . . . . . 15
VESA mount bracket . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Vertical stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
External Wi-Fi antenna . . . . . . . . . . 17
Front cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
System fan and heat sink . . . . . . . . . 19
ThinkCentre LED cable . . . . . . . . . . 20
Reset board kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Board-to-Board module. . . . . . . . . . 21
Bottom cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
M.2 solid-state drive . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Memory module . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Appendix A. Complian e
information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Appendix B. Noti es and
trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
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Dis over your Lenovo Chromebox
Thank you for hoosing a Lenovo® Chromebox! We are dedi ated to delivering the best solution to
you.
Before starting your tour read the following information:
• Illustrations in this documentation might look different from your product.
• Depending on the model some optional accessories features software programs and user interface
instructions might not be applicable to your Chromebox.
• Documentation content is subject to change without notice. To get the latest documentation go to https://
pcsupport.lenovo.com.
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Chapter 1. Meet your Chromebox
Front
Item Des ription Item Des ription
1 ThinkCentre® LED 2 Power button with power indicator
3Storage drive activity indicator 4USB-C® (3.2 Gen 2) monitor connector
5 USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 connectors 6 Headset connector
* for selected models
Statement on USB transfer rate
Depending on many factors such as the processing capability of the host and peripheral devices file
attributes and other factors related to system configuration and operating environments the actual transfer
rate using the various USB connectors on this device will vary and will be slower than the data rate listed
below for each corresponding device.
USB devi e Data rate (Gbit/s)
3.2 Gen 1 5
3.2 Gen 2 10
3.2 Gen 2 × 2 20
Thunderbolt 3 40
Thunderbolt 4 40
Related topi s
“USB specifications” on page 3.
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Rear
Item Des ription Item Des ription
1Emergency reset hole 2Security-lock slot
3Optional connector* 4 Wi-Fi® antenna slot
5 Ethernet connector 6 USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 connectors
7 HDMI™ out connector 8 USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 connector
9DisplayPort™ out connector 10 Power adapter connector
* for selected models
Optional onne tor
Depending on the Chromebox model the connector might be a DisplayPort out connector a USB-C
connector or an HDMI™ out connector.
Related topi s
• “Lock your Chromebox” on page 6.
• “Connect an external display” on page 5.
• “USB specifications” on page 3.
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Features and spe ifi ations
For detailed specifications of your Chromebox go to https://psref.lenovo.com.
Spe ifi ation Des ription
Dimensions
• Width: 179.0 mm (7.0 inches)
• Height: 36.5 mm (1.4 inches)
• Depth: 182.9 mm (7.2 inches)
Weight (without pa kaging) Maximum configuration as shipped: 1.07 kg (2.35 lb)
Power supply • 65-watt automatic voltage-sensing power supply
• 90-watt automatic voltage-sensing power supply
Ele tri al input • Input voltage: From 100 V ac to 240 V ac
• Input frequency: 50/60 Hz
Memory
Double data rate 4(DDR4) small outline dual in-line memory module (SODIMM)
Maximum memory capacity: 32 GB
Storage devi e M.2 solid-state drive*
Video features
The integrated graphics card supports the following:
• DisplayPort out connector
• HDMI out connector
• USB-C (3.2 Gen 2) monitor connector
Expansion • Memory slots
• M.2 solid-state drive slot*
Network features
• Bluetooth
• Ethernet LAN
• Wireless LAN
* for selected models
USB spe ifi ations
Note: Depending on the model some USB connectors might not be available on your Chromebox.
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Conne tor name Des ription
• USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 connector
• USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 connector
Connect USB-A compatible devices such as a USB-A
keyboard USB-A mouse USB-A storage device or USB-
A printer.
• USB-C (3.2 Gen 2) connector
• Charge USB-C compatible devices with the output
voltage and current of 5 V and 3 A.
• Connect to USB-C accessories to help expand your
Chromebox functionality. To purchase USB-C
accessories go to https://www.lenovo.com/accessories.
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