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Lenovo ThinkCentre M93z User Manual (146 pages)
Machine Types: 10AC, 10AD, 10AE and 10AF
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 7.61 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Important Safety Information
7
Service and Upgrades
7
Static Electricity Prevention
7
Extension Cords and Related Devices
8
Power Cords and Power Adapters
8
External Devices
9
Heat and Product Ventilation
9
Plugs and Outlets
9
Modem Safety Information
10
Operating Environment
10
Cleaning and Maintenance
11
Laser Compliance Statement
11
Power Supply Statement
11
Tip-Over Hazard Prevention Notice
11
Chapter 1. Product Overview
13
Features
13
Specifications
17
Lenovo Programs
18
Accessing Lenovo Programs on the Windows 7 Operating System
18
Accessing Lenovo Programs on the Windows 8 Operating System
19
An Introduction to Lenovo Programs
19
Locations
21
Locating Connectors, Controls, and Indicators on the Front of Your Computer
22
Using Your Computer in Monitor Mode
23
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
25
Locating Components
27
Locating Parts on the System Board
28
Adjusting the Frame Stand
29
Adjusting the Monitor Stand
30
Machine Type and Model Label
32
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer
33
Frequently Asked Questions
33
Accessing Control Panel on the Windows 8 Operating System
33
Using the Keyboard
34
Using Windows Shortcut Keys
34
Using the Blue Thinkvantage Button
34
Using a Fingerprint Reader
34
Using the Wheel Mouse
35
Adjusting Audio
35
About Your Computer Audio
35
Setting the Volume from the Desktop
35
Setting the Volume from Control Panel
36
Using Cds and Dvds
36
Handling and Storing CD and DVD Media
36
Playing a CD or DVD
37
Recording a CD or DVD
37
Using the Single-Touch and Multi-Touch Feature
37
Copyright Lenovo
39
Chapter 3. You and Your Computer
39
Accessibility and Comfort
39
Arranging Your Workspace
39
Comfort
39
Glare and Lighting
40
Air Circulation
40
Electrical Outlets and Cable Lengths
40
Registering Your Computer
41
Moving Your Computer to Another Country or Region
41
Voltage-Selection Switch
41
Replacement Power Cords
42
Chapter 4. Security
43
Security Features
43
Attaching a Kensington-Style Cable Lock
44
Using Passwords
44
BIOS Passwords
44
Windows Passwords
45
Configuring the Fingerprint Reader
45
Using and Understanding Firewalls
45
Protecting Data against Viruses
45
Chapter 5. Installing or Replacing Hardware
47
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
47
Installing or Replacing Hardware
47
Installing External Options
47
Installing the Monitor Stand
48
Removing the Computer Cover
50
Removing and Reinstalling the Frame Foot
51
Removing and Reinstalling the Rear I/O Assembly
52
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
53
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
54
Replacing the Optical Drive
56
Replacing the Converter Board
57
Replacing the Heat Sink
58
Replacing the Microprocessor
60
Replacing the Internal Speakers
63
Replacing the Thermal Sensor
64
Replacing the Integrated Camera
66
Replacing the Wi-Fi Card
68
Replacing the Ambient Light Sensor
69
Replacing the Card Reader
70
Replacing the Expresscard
71
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly for GPU
72
Replacing the Rear PS/2 Connectors and Serial Port Assembly
74
Replacing the Mouse
75
Replacing the Keyboard
78
Completing the Parts Replacement
79
Obtaining Device Drivers
80
Chapter 6. Recovery Information
81
Recovery Information for the Windows 7 Operating System
81
Creating and Using Recovery Media
81
Performing Backup and Recovery Operations
82
Using the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
83
Creating and Using a Rescue Medium
84
Reinstalling Preinstalled Applications and Device Drivers
85
Reinstalling Software Programs
86
Reinstalling Device Drivers
86
Solving Recovery Problems
86
Recovery Information for the Windows 8 Operating System
87
Chapter 7. Using the Setup Utility Program
89
Starting the Setup Utility Program
89
Viewing and Changing Settings
89
Using Passwords
89
Password Considerations
90
Power-On Password
90
Administrator Password
90
Hard Disk Password
90
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
90
Erasing Lost or Forgotten Passwords (Clearing CMOS)
91
Enabling or Disabling a Device
91
Selecting a Startup Device
92
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
92
Selecting or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
92
Enabling Erp Compliance Mode
92
ICE Performance Mode
93
ICE Thermal Alert
93
Exiting the Setup Utility Program
94
Chapter 8. Updating System Programs
95
Using System Programs
95
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from a Disc
95
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from Your Operating System
96
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
96
Chapter 9. Preventing Problems
97
Keeping Your Computer Current
97
Getting the Latest Device Drivers for Your Computer
97
Updating Your Operating System
97
Using System Update
98
Cleaning and Maintenance
98
Basics
98
Cleaning Your Computer
99
Good Maintenance Practices
100
Moving Your Computer
101
Chapter 10. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
103
Basic Troubleshooting
103
Troubleshooting Procedure
104
Troubleshooting
104
Audio Problems
105
CD Problems
106
DVD Problems
107
Intermittent Problems
109
Keyboard, Mouse, or Pointing Device Problems
109
Monitor Problems
111
Networking Problems
112
A Wireless Lan Problem
114
A Wireless Wan Problem
114
Option Problems
115
Select Your Symptom from the Following List
115
Actions
115
Performance and Lockup Problems
116
Printer Problems
117
Serial Port Problems
118
Software Problems
118
USB Problems
119
Lenovo Solution Center
120
Chapter 11. Getting Information, Help, and Service
121
Information Resources
121
Lenovo Thinkvantage Tools
121
Lenovo Welcome
121
Help and Support
121
Safety and Warranty
121
Lenovo Web Site
121
Lenovo Support Web Site
122
Help and Service
122
Using the Documentation and Diagnostic Program
122
Calling for Service
122
Using Other Services
123
Purchasing Additional Services
123
Appendix A. Notices
125
Trademarks
126
Appendix B. Regulatory Information
127
Export Classification Notice
127
Electronic Emissions Notices
127
Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
127
Eurasian Compliance Mark
129
Additional Regulatory Information
129
Appendix C. WEEE and Recycling Information
131
Important WEEE Information
131
Recycling Information for Japan
131
Copyright Lenovo
131
Recycling Information for Brazil
132
Battery Recycling Information for Taiwan
132
Battery Recycling Information for the European Union
132
Appendix D. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (Rohs)
135
European Union Rohs
135
China Rohs
135
Turkish Rohs
135
Ukraine Rohs
136
India Rohs
136
Appendix E. China Energy Label
137
Appendix F. ENERGY STAR Model Information
139
Index
141
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Lenovo ThinkCentre M93z Hardware Maintenance Manual (144 pages)
Machine Types: 10AC, 10AD, 10AE and 10AF
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 9.34 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1. About this Manual
5
Important Safety Information
5
Chapter 2. Safety Information
7
General Safety
7
Electrical Safety
7
Safety Inspection Guide
9
Handling Electrostatic Discharge-Sensitive Devices
9
Grounding Requirements
10
Tip-Over Hazard Prevention Notice
10
Safety Notices (Multi-Lingual Translations)
10
Chapter 3. General Information
33
Specifications
33
Lenovo Programs
34
Accessing Lenovo Programs on the Windows 7 Operating System
34
Accessing Lenovo Programs on the Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 Operating System
35
Lenovo Support Web Site
35
Chapter 4. General Checkout
37
Problem Determination Tips
37
Chapter 5. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
39
Basic Troubleshooting
39
Accessing Control Panel on the Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 Operating System
39
Troubleshooting Procedure
40
Troubleshooting
41
Audio Problems
41
CD Problems
42
DVD Problems
43
Hard Disk Drive Problems
45
Intermittent Problems
45
Keyboard, Mouse, or Pointing Device Problems
46
The Fingerprint Reader Does Not Work
47
The Wireless Keyboard Does Not Work
47
Monitor Problems
48
Networking Problems
49
Ethernet Problems
50
A Wireless Lan Problem
51
A Wireless Wan Problem
51
Option Problems
52
Performance and Lockup Problems
53
Insufficient Memory
54
Printer Problems
55
Serial Port Problems
55
Software Problems
55
USB Problems
56
Diagnostics
57
Lenovo Solution Center
57
Copyright Lenovo
59
Chapter 6. Using the Setup Utility Program
59
Starting the Setup Utility Program
59
Viewing and Changing Settings
59
Using Passwords
59
Password Considerations
60
Power-On Password
60
Administrator Password
60
Hard Disk Password
60
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
60
Erasing Lost or Forgotten Passwords (Clearing CMOS)
61
Enabling or Disabling a Device
61
Selecting a Startup Device
62
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
62
Selecting or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
62
Enabling Erp Compliance Mode
62
ICE Performance Mode
63
ICE Thermal Alert
63
Changing the BIOS Settings before Installing a New Operating System
64
Exiting the Setup Utility Program
64
Chapter 7. Symptom-To-FRU Index
65
Hard Disk Drive Boot Error
65
Power Supply Problems
65
Beep Symptoms
65
POST Error Codes
66
Miscellaneous Error Conditions
67
Undetermined Problems
69
Chapter 8. Locations
71
Locating Connectors, Controls, and Indicators on the Front of Your Computer
71
Using Your Computer in Monitor Mode
72
Accessing the on Screen Display (OSD)
72
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
74
Locating Major Frus and Crus
75
Looking up FRU Information
78
Locating Parts on the System Board
78
Adjusting the Frame Stand
80
Adjusting the Monitor Stand
81
Machine Type and Model Label
83
Chapter 9. Replacing Frus
85
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
85
Installing or Replacing Hardware
85
Installing External Options
85
Installing the Monitor Stand
86
Removing the Computer Cover
88
Removing and Reinstalling the Frame Foot
89
Removing and Reinstalling the Rear I/O Assembly
90
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
91
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
92
Replacing the Optical Drive
94
Replacing the Converter Board
95
Replacing the Heat Sink
96
Replacing the Microprocessor
98
Replacing the Internal Speakers
101
Replacing the Thermal Sensor
102
Replacing the Cover Presence Switch (also Called Intrusion Switch)
104
Replacing the Integrated Camera
107
Replacing the Wifi Card
109
Replacing the Ambient Light Sensor
110
Replacing the Card Reader
111
Replacing the Msata Solid-State Drive or Mini PCI Express X1 Card
112
Replacing the Expresscard
114
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly for GPU
115
Replacing the Rear PS/2 Connectors and Serial Port Assembly
117
Replacing the Battery
118
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
120
Replacing the Microprocessor Fan
121
Replacing the LCD Panel
123
Replacing the System Board
124
Replacing the Touch Panel Control Boards
127
Replacing the Power Switch and Control Button Board
128
Replacing the Wifi Antennas
129
Completing the Parts Replacement
131
Chapter 10. Additional Service Information
133
Security Features
133
Hardware Controlled Passwords
133
Operating System Password
133
Vital Product Data
133
BIOS Levels
133
Flash Update Procedures
133
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from a Disc
134
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from Your Operating System
135
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
135
Power Management
136
Automatic Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) BIOS
136
Automatic Power-On Features
136
Appendix A. Notices
137
Television Output Notice
138
European Conformance CE Mark
138
Trademarks
138
Index
139
Lenovo ThinkCentre M93z User Manual (150 pages)
Machine Types: 10AC, 10AD, 10AE and 10AF
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 6.35 MB
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Lenovo ThinkCentre M93z Safety, Warranty, And Setup Manual (2 pages)
Brand:
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| Category:
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