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... setting. Notes: 1. Depending on your model type, your computer might not have all the connectors that suits your needs and the kind of the connector. Setting up your computer Be sure to read and understand the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide before you do the ...with a red connector. For example, match a blue cable end with a blue connector or a red cable end with a fingerprint reader. © Copyright Lenovo 2009 5 Chapter 3. Connect the Universal Serial Bus (USB) keyboard cable to your computer. To connect your computer. v Look for the small connector icons...
... setting. Notes: 1. Depending on your model type, your computer might not have all the connectors that suits your needs and the kind of the connector. Setting up your computer Be sure to read and understand the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide before you do the ...with a red connector. For example, match a blue cable end with a blue connector or a red cable end with a fingerprint reader. © Copyright Lenovo 2009 5 Chapter 3. Connect the Universal Serial Bus (USB) keyboard cable to your computer. To connect your computer. v Look for the small connector icons...
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.... 6 User Guide 2. The standard LFH connector has two breakout Video Graphics Array (VGA) cables or Digital Video Interface (DVI) cables. Note: Depending on your model type, your computer must have a graphics card with flexibility for a variety of monitor configurations. To use the LFH connector, your computer might come with a Low Force...
.... 6 User Guide 2. The standard LFH connector has two breakout Video Graphics Array (VGA) cables or Digital Video Interface (DVI) cables. Note: Depending on your model type, your computer must have a graphics card with flexibility for a variety of monitor configurations. To use the LFH connector, your computer might come with a Low Force...
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... of antivirus software on page 45 for DOS" on page 38 and "Creating and using rescue media" on your computer machine type, model, and serial number. Remember to run diagnostics if the Rescue and Recovery workspace becomes inaccessible. You can use to install... operating systems through the Microsoft Windows Update Web site. Installing external options For information about installing external options for ThinkStation™ at: http://www.lenovo.com/support Updating your antivirus software Your computer comes with antivirus software that is provided with your computer. After ...
... of antivirus software on page 45 for DOS" on page 38 and "Creating and using rescue media" on your computer machine type, model, and serial number. Remember to run diagnostics if the Rescue and Recovery workspace becomes inaccessible. You can use to install... operating systems through the Microsoft Windows Update Web site. Installing external options For information about installing external options for ThinkStation™ at: http://www.lenovo.com/support Updating your antivirus software Your computer comes with antivirus software that is provided with your computer. After ...
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... your computer for fire protection. For information for your specific model, use the Setup Utility. Installing the computer on a rack shelf Your ThinkStation computer can be determined by model type) Audio subsystem v Integrated high-definition (HD) audio v Headphone connector and microphone connector on the front panel v Eight audio connectors on a rack shelf...
... your computer for fire protection. For information for your specific model, use the Setup Utility. Installing the computer on a rack shelf Your ThinkStation computer can be determined by model type) Audio subsystem v Integrated high-definition (HD) audio v Headphone connector and microphone connector on the front panel v Eight audio connectors on a rack shelf...
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... to this list are included. To determine if an operating system has been certified or tested for compatibility1 (varies by Lenovo as compatible with preinstalled software programs. If it does, an operating system, device drivers to support built-in Windows 7... v Trusted Platform Module (TPM) v User and administrator passwords for BIOS access Software programs, preinstalled Your computer might be identified by model type) v Linux® 1. Operating system, preinstalled v Microsoft Windows 7 v Microsoft Windows Vista v Microsoft Windows XP Professional (preinstalled through downgrade...
... to this list are included. To determine if an operating system has been certified or tested for compatibility1 (varies by Lenovo as compatible with preinstalled software programs. If it does, an operating system, device drivers to support built-in Windows 7... v Trusted Platform Module (TPM) v User and administrator passwords for BIOS access Software programs, preinstalled Your computer might be identified by model type) v Linux® 1. Operating system, preinstalled v Microsoft Windows 7 v Microsoft Windows Vista v Microsoft Windows XP Professional (preinstalled through downgrade...
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... reduce the cost associated with your model type and preinstalled operating system. The applications can be specified by Lenovo to help you diagnose computer problems, get help, and recover from the Lenovo Support Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support v ThinkVantage Productivity Center v ...tools to help you work more information, see "Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools" on some keyboards enables you to a host of the hard disk drive to enroll your fingerprint and associate it with maintaining your ThinkStation computer. Software programs provided with a preinstalled operating system...
... reduce the cost associated with your model type and preinstalled operating system. The applications can be specified by Lenovo to help you diagnose computer problems, get help, and recover from the Lenovo Support Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support v ThinkVantage Productivity Center v ...tools to help you work more information, see "Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools" on some keyboards enables you to a host of the hard disk drive to enroll your fingerprint and associate it with maintaining your ThinkStation computer. Software programs provided with a preinstalled operating system...
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...or an administrator password has been set any passwords to view and change settings, see a logo screen, release the F1 key. The following types of each screen. If you are displayed at the bottom of passwords are available: v User Password v Administrator Password You do the following ...sections. © Copyright Lenovo 2009 21 Viewing and changing settings The Setup Utility program menu lists items that hardware has been removed or new hardware has been ...
...or an administrator password has been set any passwords to view and change settings, see a logo screen, release the F1 key. The following types of each screen. If you are displayed at the bottom of passwords are available: v User Password v Administrator Password You do the following ...sections. © Copyright Lenovo 2009 21 Viewing and changing settings The Setup Utility program menu lists items that hardware has been removed or new hardware has been ...
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...12 (1 to 12) alphabetic and numeric characters. Setting, changing, and deleting a password To set an Administrator Password, a password prompt is typed from changing configuration settings. However, to change any configuration settings, you try to access the Setup Utility program. For more information, see "Password.... Follow the instructions displayed on page 21. 2. After you set , change , or delete the password you can type either password. If both the user and administrator passwords are responsible for maintaining the settings of several computers, you might want .
...12 (1 to 12) alphabetic and numeric characters. Setting, changing, and deleting a password To set an Administrator Password, a password prompt is typed from changing configuration settings. However, to change any configuration settings, you try to access the Setup Utility program. For more information, see "Password.... Follow the instructions displayed on page 21. 2. After you set , change , or delete the password you can type either password. If both the user and administrator passwords are responsible for maintaining the settings of several computers, you might want .
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...Storage Manager option ROM configuration utility to confirm the deletion of the selected RAID volume. When prompted, press Y to delete RAID volumes. 1. Type a proper RAID Volume name in the Capacity field and press Tab. 7. Press Y when prompted to delete additional RAID volumes. - b. ...Use the up and down arrow keys to select Create RAID Volume and press Enter. 3. Type a volume size in the Name field and press Tab. 4. See "Creating RAID volumes" for RAID volume creation. v See "Creating RAID volumes"...
...Storage Manager option ROM configuration utility to confirm the deletion of the selected RAID volume. When prompted, press Y to delete RAID volumes. 1. Type a proper RAID Volume name in the Capacity field and press Tab. 7. Press Y when prompted to delete additional RAID volumes. - b. ...Use the up and down arrow keys to select Create RAID Volume and press Enter. 3. Type a volume size in the Name field and press Tab. 4. See "Creating RAID volumes" for RAID volume creation. v See "Creating RAID volumes"...
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... and press Enter. 6. Note: Only the valid RAID levels will be active. 7. Use the arrow keys to select Next and press Enter. 28 User Guide Type a proper array name in the Array name field. 10. From the Create array menu, select RAID level and press Enter. The RAID Config menu opens...
... and press Enter. 6. Note: Only the valid RAID levels will be active. 7. Use the arrow keys to select Next and press Enter. 28 User Guide Type a proper array name in the Array name field. 10. From the Create array menu, select RAID level and press Enter. The RAID Config menu opens...
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...when prompted. POST is a layer of software built into the optical drive. 3. When updates are released, they are available at http://www.lenovo.com. The update begins. 4. Chapter 7. Updating system programs This chapter contains information about updating POST/BIOS and how to the POST and BIOS... the operating system. Instructions for using the POST/BIOS updates are performed each time you want to change the machine type/model, press N. © Copyright Lenovo 2009 31 For most models, you want to use the Setup Utility program to change the serial number, press N....
...when prompted. POST is a layer of software built into the optical drive. 3. When updates are released, they are available at http://www.lenovo.com. The update begins. 4. Chapter 7. Updating system programs This chapter contains information about updating POST/BIOS and how to the POST and BIOS... the operating system. Instructions for using the POST/BIOS updates are performed each time you want to change the machine type/model, press N. © Copyright Lenovo 2009 31 For most models, you want to use the Setup Utility program to change the serial number, press N....
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... commonly called Boot-block Recovery. 1. Refer to your computer is interrupted while POST/BIOS is subject to http://www.lenovo.com/support. 2. Remove any cables that impede access to locate the downloadable files for your operating system Note: Because... Turn off and back on the computer and the monitor. Refer to complete the update. Type in the ThinkStation Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide. 8. Follow the instructions on the system board" in the ThinkStation Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide. 3. Click the TXT file that were disconnected. If this ...
... commonly called Boot-block Recovery. 1. Refer to your computer is interrupted while POST/BIOS is subject to http://www.lenovo.com/support. 2. Remove any cables that impede access to locate the downloadable files for your operating system Note: Because... Turn off and back on the computer and the monitor. Refer to complete the update. Type in the ThinkStation Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide. 8. Follow the instructions on the system board" in the ThinkStation Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide. 3. Click the TXT file that were disconnected. If this ...
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... XP, you to create only one data medium, so it is important that you get familiar with recovery solutions provided by Lenovo. Recovery media are useful if you transfer the computer to create recovery media on different operating systems. Note: On Windows 7,...41 Then, follow the instructions on Windows 7, click Start → All Programs → Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools → Factory Recovery Disks. Creating recovery media This section provides instructions on the type of recovery have failed. Chapter 9. Some methods vary depending on how to another area, sell...
... XP, you to create only one data medium, so it is important that you get familiar with recovery solutions provided by Lenovo. Recovery media are useful if you transfer the computer to create recovery media on different operating systems. Note: On Windows 7,...41 Then, follow the instructions on Windows 7, click Start → All Programs → Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools → Factory Recovery Disks. Creating recovery media This section provides instructions on the type of recovery have failed. Chapter 9. Some methods vary depending on how to another area, sell...
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... → Create Product Recovery Media. Insert the boot disc into your CD or DVD drive. 2. v To create Product Recovery discs on the type of your recovery media, select the proper startup device and press Enter. Using recovery media This section provides instructions on how to use recovery media... 42 User Guide Restart your CD or DVD drive. 2. Restart your system. 6. Repeatedly press and release the F12 key when turning on the type of your hard disk drive v On a secondary hard disk drive installed in your hard disk drive contents including the operating system, data files,...
... → Create Product Recovery Media. Insert the boot disc into your CD or DVD drive. 2. v To create Product Recovery discs on the type of your recovery media, select the proper startup device and press Enter. Using recovery media This section provides instructions on how to use recovery media... 42 User Guide Restart your CD or DVD drive. 2. Restart your system. 6. Repeatedly press and release the F12 key when turning on the type of your hard disk drive v On a secondary hard disk drive installed in your hard disk drive contents including the operating system, data files,...
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... the F11 key when turning on your hard disk drive that operates independently from the Windows operating system, you have set a Rescue and Recovery password, type your hard disk drive to the factory default settings. Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace The Rescue and Recovery workspace resides in the Rescue and...
... the F11 key when turning on your hard disk drive that operates independently from the Windows operating system, you have set a Rescue and Recovery password, type your hard disk drive to the factory default settings. Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace The Rescue and Recovery workspace resides in the Rescue and...
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... hard disk drive, you can also run the PC-Doctor for some devices. From the Windows desktop, click Start → All Programs → Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools → Enhanced Backup and Restore. The Rescue and Recovery program opens. 2. The Create Rescue and Recovery Media window opens. 4. Click... OK and follow the instructions on Windows 7, do the following : 1. In the Rescue Media area, select the type of CD or DVD drive. 3. The rescue discs can create a rescue medium using a disc, a USB hard disk drive, or a secondary internal hard...
... hard disk drive, you can also run the PC-Doctor for some devices. From the Windows desktop, click Start → All Programs → Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools → Enhanced Backup and Restore. The Rescue and Recovery program opens. 2. The Create Rescue and Recovery Media window opens. 4. Click... OK and follow the instructions on Windows 7, do the following : 1. In the Rescue Media area, select the type of CD or DVD drive. 3. The rescue discs can create a rescue medium using a disc, a USB hard disk drive, or a secondary internal hard...
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...not be eligible for a complete explanation of warranty terms. You must retain your proof of parts not manufactured for your Lenovo reseller or Lenovo marketing representative. Service methods and procedures vary by country, and some countries, fees and restrictions might be performed by the...service. The following information available: v Machine type and model v Serial numbers of your hardware products v Description of the problem v Exact wording of the Lenovo Support phone numbers for your country or region, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support and click Support phone list or...
...not be eligible for a complete explanation of warranty terms. You must retain your proof of parts not manufactured for your Lenovo reseller or Lenovo marketing representative. Service methods and procedures vary by country, and some countries, fees and restrictions might be performed by the...service. The following information available: v Machine type and model v Serial numbers of your hardware products v Description of the problem v Exact wording of the Lenovo Support phone numbers for your country or region, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support and click Support phone list or...
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... are not echoed Commands are printed in the modem non-volatile memory. Command A A/ D_ L P T W , @ ! ; Commands can be typed in Command Mode until you omit a parameter from a PC running communication software or any other terminal devices. To make the command line more readable, spaces...but not mixed. If you dial a number and establish a connection. Command) Force modem on-hook (hang up) © Copyright Lenovo 2009 53 Manual modem commands The following listings, all default settings are echoed Escape Characters - All commands sent to Command Mode after dialing...
... are not echoed Commands are printed in the modem non-volatile memory. Command A A/ D_ L P T W , @ ! ; Commands can be typed in Command Mode until you omit a parameter from a PC running communication software or any other terminal devices. To make the command line more readable, spaces...but not mixed. If you dial a number and establish a connection. Command) Force modem on-hook (hang up) © Copyright Lenovo 2009 53 Manual modem commands The following listings, all default settings are echoed Escape Characters - All commands sent to Command Mode after dialing...
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d=30056000; and f=0-1. Parameter "c" specifies the minimum connection data rate (300- 56000). Parameter "e" specifies the codec type (0= Law, and 1=A-Law). c=300-56000; Parameter "b" specifies automode operations where: 0=automode disabled, 1= automode enabled with fallback options Normal data link only (same as \N0) Disable V....
d=30056000; and f=0-1. Parameter "c" specifies the minimum connection data rate (300- 56000). Parameter "e" specifies the codec type (0= Law, and 1=A-Law). c=300-56000; Parameter "b" specifies automode operations where: 0=automode disabled, 1= automode enabled with fallback options Normal data link only (same as \N0) Disable V....
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...1066 MHz W3570 Intel Xeon 1333 MHz 1066 MHz 1066 MHz 1066 MHz W5580 © Copyright Lenovo 2009 61 Table 1. System memory speed DIMM Type and Speed PC3-10600U PC3-8500U DIMM Size (Capacity) 1 GB, 2 GB 1 GB, 2 GB Number of DIMMs Installed 1 to 3 4 to 6 1 to 3 4 to the ..., the system memory speed will be determined by a number of factors, including the microprocessor model and the type, speed, size (capacity), and number of this ThinkStation computer feature an integrated memory controller, which provides the microprocessor with direct access to the system memory. Appendix ...
...1066 MHz W3570 Intel Xeon 1333 MHz 1066 MHz 1066 MHz 1066 MHz W5580 © Copyright Lenovo 2009 61 Table 1. System memory speed DIMM Type and Speed PC3-10600U PC3-8500U DIMM Size (Capacity) 1 GB, 2 GB 1 GB, 2 GB Number of DIMMs Installed 1 to 3 4 to 6 1 to 3 4 to the ..., the system memory speed will be determined by a number of factors, including the microprocessor model and the type, speed, size (capacity), and number of this ThinkStation computer feature an integrated memory controller, which provides the microprocessor with direct access to the system memory. Appendix ...