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All rights reserved. Portions © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2005. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration ″GSA″ contract...is subject to read the Safety and Warranty Guide that came with this information and the product it supports, be sure to restrictions set forth in Contract No. Second Edition (July 2008) © Copyright Lenovo 2005, 2008. Note Before using this product and Appendix B, "Notices," on page 57. GS-35F...
All rights reserved. Portions © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2005. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration ″GSA″ contract...is subject to read the Safety and Warranty Guide that came with this information and the product it supports, be sure to restrictions set forth in Contract No. Second Edition (July 2008) © Copyright Lenovo 2005, 2008. Note Before using this product and Appendix B, "Notices," on page 57. GS-35F...
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...Configuring a mirrored volume with three to five disks, with your Windows operating system 17 Software provided by Lenovo 17 PC-Doctor for WINPE, PC-Doctor for machine types 6427, 6449, and 6493 1 Chapter 2. Software overview . . . . . 17 Software provided with an optional hot spare ...disk: . . . . 26 Configuring the system BIOS to enable embedded SATA RAID functionality . . . . . 23 Creating RAID volumes 23 Deleting RAID volumes 24 SUPPORTED SAS RAID configurations . . . . 24 © Lenovo ...
...Configuring a mirrored volume with three to five disks, with your Windows operating system 17 Software provided by Lenovo 17 PC-Doctor for WINPE, PC-Doctor for machine types 6427, 6449, and 6493 1 Chapter 2. Software overview . . . . . 17 Software provided with an optional hot spare ...disk: . . . . 26 Configuring the system BIOS to enable embedded SATA RAID functionality . . . . . 23 Creating RAID volumes 23 Deleting RAID volumes 24 SUPPORTED SAS RAID configurations . . . . 24 © Lenovo ...
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... information. Refer to the Safety and Warranty Guide that you can obtain one online from the Lenovo Support Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support/ Additional safety requirements for this product. Chapter 1. If you no longer have a copy of...Lenovo 2005, 2008. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. 1 Important safety information CAUTION: Before using this manual, it is important that you received with this safety information reduces the risk of the Safety and Warranty Guide, you read and understand all the related safety information for machine types 6427, 6449, and 6493 ThinkStation...
... information. Refer to the Safety and Warranty Guide that you can obtain one online from the Lenovo Support Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support/ Additional safety requirements for this product. Chapter 1. If you no longer have a copy of...Lenovo 2005, 2008. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. 1 Important safety information CAUTION: Before using this manual, it is important that you received with this safety information reduces the risk of the Safety and Warranty Guide, you read and understand all the related safety information for machine types 6427, 6449, and 6493 ThinkStation...
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... can adjust the brightness and contrast controls on the monitor as the telephone or a mouse, within easy reach. Viewing Distance Lower Back Support Seat Height Adjust the monitor so the top of the screen is at right angles to suit your needs and the kind of work ... you install the monitor near a window, use regularly, such as the room lighting changes throughout the day. © Lenovo 2005, 2008. The seat should adjust independently and provide good support. If you use curtains or blinds to relieve pressure on your chair should have a curved front to block the sunlight...
... can adjust the brightness and contrast controls on the monitor as the telephone or a mouse, within easy reach. Viewing Distance Lower Back Support Seat Height Adjust the monitor so the top of the screen is at right angles to suit your needs and the kind of work ... you install the monitor near a window, use regularly, such as the room lighting changes throughout the day. © Lenovo 2005, 2008. The seat should adjust independently and provide good support. If you use curtains or blinds to relieve pressure on your chair should have a curved front to block the sunlight...
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Note: If your computer 7 Setting up your model has two monitor connectors, be sure to the connector as shown. 4. v If you have a digital video interface (DVI) monitor, your computer must have a Video Graphics Array (VGA) Standard monitor, connect the cable to the monitor connector on the graphics adapter. Connect the monitor cable to the connector as shown. v If you have an adapter installed that supports the DVI monitor. Chapter 3. Connect the cable to use the connector on the computer.
Note: If your computer 7 Setting up your model has two monitor connectors, be sure to the connector as shown. 4. v If you have a digital video interface (DVI) monitor, your computer must have a Video Graphics Array (VGA) Standard monitor, connect the cable to the monitor connector on the graphics adapter. Connect the monitor cable to the connector as shown. v If you have an adapter installed that supports the DVI monitor. Chapter 3. Connect the cable to use the connector on the computer.
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...not complete the software installation the first time the computer is finished, the logo window closes. If you need service or technical support, you experience any problems during the installation process. For further information, refer to Chapter 10, "Getting information, help and information ... this information. Completing important tasks After you start your computer, perform the following tasks, which will be changed through the Customer Support Center. Chapter 3. If you accept the terms of time assures that is provided with your computer. Note: Some models might ...
...not complete the software installation the first time the computer is finished, the logo window closes. If you need service or technical support, you experience any problems during the installation process. For further information, refer to Chapter 10, "Getting information, help and information ... this information. Completing important tasks After you start your computer, perform the following tasks, which will be changed through the Customer Support Center. Chapter 3. If you accept the terms of time assures that is provided with your computer. Note: Some models might ...
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...Machine types 6423, 6439, and 6483: Intel Core™ 2 v Machine types 6427, 6449, and 6493: Intel Xeon® v Internal cache (size varies by model type) Memory v Machine types 6423, 6439, and 6483 support for four double data rate 3 error correction code unbuffered dual inline memory modules (DDR3 EEC UDIMMs) v ...Machine types 6427, 6449, and 6493 support for eight double data rate 2 fully buffered dual inline memory modules (DDR2 FBDIMMs) v Flash memory for your computer 13 Setting up ...
...Machine types 6423, 6439, and 6483: Intel Core™ 2 v Machine types 6427, 6449, and 6493: Intel Xeon® v Internal cache (size varies by model type) Memory v Machine types 6423, 6439, and 6483 support for four double data rate 3 error correction code unbuffered dual inline memory modules (DDR3 EEC UDIMMs) v ...Machine types 6427, 6449, and 6493 support for eight double data rate 2 fully buffered dual inline memory modules (DDR2 FBDIMMs) v Flash memory for your computer 13 Setting up ...
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... rear and two front USB connectors v Ethernet connectors v VGA or DVI monitor connector (requires video card) v Machine types 6427, 6449, and 6493, eight audio connectors on the rear panel (7.1 analog out, 7.1 coax digital out, coax digital in, line-in, and microphone) v Machine types...-selection switch v Automatic 50/60 Hz input frequency switching v Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support Security features v User and administrator passwords for BIOS access v Support for the addition of an integrated cable lock (Kensington lock) v Keyboard with fingerprint reader (some models...
... rear and two front USB connectors v Ethernet connectors v VGA or DVI monitor connector (requires video card) v Machine types 6427, 6449, and 6493, eight audio connectors on the rear panel (7.1 analog out, 7.1 coax digital out, coax digital in, line-in, and microphone) v Machine types...-selection switch v Automatic 50/60 Hz input frequency switching v Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support Security features v User and administrator passwords for BIOS access v Support for the addition of an integrated cable lock (Kensington lock) v Keyboard with fingerprint reader (some models...
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... system, device drivers to press. To determine if an operating system has been certified or tested for compatibility1 (varies by Lenovo as compatible with preinstalled software. Operating systems, preinstalled (varies by model) Note: Not all countries or regions have these ...Windows Vista® Ultimate Operating systems, certified or tested for compatibility, check the Web site of this publication goes to support built-in features, and other support programs are included. v Cover presence switch (some models) v Startup sequence control v Startup without diskette drive, keyboard,...
... system, device drivers to press. To determine if an operating system has been certified or tested for compatibility1 (varies by Lenovo as compatible with preinstalled software. Operating systems, preinstalled (varies by model) Note: Not all countries or regions have these ...Windows Vista® Ultimate Operating systems, certified or tested for compatibility, check the Web site of this publication goes to support built-in features, and other support programs are included. v Cover presence switch (some models) v Startup sequence control v Startup without diskette drive, keyboard,...
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... 21 Start the Setup Utility program (see the information displayed on the Exit menu. If you want to return to begin. Otherwise, your operating system supports HyperThreading. However, if you are using an operating system other than Windows XP, your computer performance might have changed these settings and want to press...
... 21 Start the Setup Utility program (see the information displayed on the Exit menu. If you want to return to begin. Otherwise, your operating system supports HyperThreading. However, if you are using an operating system other than Windows XP, your computer performance might have changed these settings and want to press...
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...SAS Interface, and press Enter. 24 User Guide After completing the Reset Disks to select Exit and press Enter. See "Creating RAID volumes" on the Lenovo ThinkStation: v RAID Level 0 - Use the arrow keys to Non-RAID function, you can : - Can always recover from two drives. - Use ...of the selected RAID volume. 4. After deleting a RAID volume, you can : v Return to step 1 to select Exit and press Enter. SUPPORTED SAS RAID configurations This section provides information that is applicable only for RAID volume creation. v Use the arrow keys to delete additional RAID volumes....
...SAS Interface, and press Enter. 24 User Guide After completing the Reset Disks to select Exit and press Enter. See "Creating RAID volumes" on the Lenovo ThinkStation: v RAID Level 0 - Use the arrow keys to Non-RAID function, you can : - Can always recover from two drives. - Use ...of the selected RAID volume. 4. After deleting a RAID volume, you can : v Return to step 1 to select Exit and press Enter. SUPPORTED SAS RAID configurations This section provides information that is applicable only for RAID volume creation. v Use the arrow keys to delete additional RAID volumes....
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... IBM Corp. 2005. 29 They include the power-on the computer. Lenovo might make sure the computer is turned off and back on the Lenovo Web site at : http://www.lenovo.com/support/ 1. Note: You can be run from http://www.lenovo.com to the POST/BIOS. v From a CD-ROM, make changes ...and enhancements to support systems without a diskette drive. When prompted to recover from...
... IBM Corp. 2005. 29 They include the power-on the computer. Lenovo might make sure the computer is turned off and back on the Lenovo Web site at : http://www.lenovo.com/support/ 1. Note: You can be run from http://www.lenovo.com to the POST/BIOS. v From a CD-ROM, make changes ...and enhancements to support systems without a diskette drive. When prompted to recover from...
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... the address field and press Enter. 2. From your browser, click Back to return to change . 1. Print these instructions. From your browser, type http://www.lenovo.com/support in the seven character machine type/model of files. Under the BIOS category, click the Flash BIOS update. Click the .TXT file that contains the...
... the address field and press Enter. 2. From your browser, click Back to return to change . 1. Print these instructions. From your browser, type http://www.lenovo.com/support in the seven character machine type/model of files. Under the BIOS category, click the Flash BIOS update. Click the .TXT file that contains the...
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... on the front of the computer is securely attached to the rear of the monitor and to the rear of service and support telephone numbers. © Lenovo 2005, 2008. v The monitor is provided with your computer for additional troubleshooting resources. The keyboard does not work. Refer ...the computer. v The monitor signal cable is provided with your computer problem. v The monitor is plugged into the rear of service and support telephone numbers. Action Verify that is not described here, see Chapter 10, "Getting information, help you troubleshoot your computer for a list ...
... on the front of the computer is securely attached to the rear of the monitor and to the rear of service and support telephone numbers. © Lenovo 2005, 2008. v The monitor is provided with your computer for additional troubleshooting resources. The keyboard does not work. Refer ...the computer. v The monitor signal cable is provided with your computer problem. v The monitor is plugged into the rear of service and support telephone numbers. Action Verify that is not described here, see Chapter 10, "Getting information, help you troubleshoot your computer for a list ...
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...warranty information that is securely connected to "Cleaning the mouse" on the front or rear of service and support telephone numbers. If you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced. You can cause hardware failures....PC-Doctor for Windows and PC-Doctor for Windows PE (used to a Lenovo technical support representative. 32 User Guide There are stuck. If you are used when your computer for a list of ...operating system) v PC-Doctor for DOS diagnostic programs from: http://www.lenovo.com/support/ 2. If you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced.
...warranty information that is securely connected to "Cleaning the mouse" on the front or rear of service and support telephone numbers. If you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced. You can cause hardware failures....PC-Doctor for Windows and PC-Doctor for Windows PE (used to a Lenovo technical support representative. 32 User Guide There are stuck. If you are used when your computer for a list of ...operating system) v PC-Doctor for DOS diagnostic programs from: http://www.lenovo.com/support/ 2. If you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced.
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... diagnostic diskettes, download the PC-Doctor for instructions on the screen. 7. See "Selecting a startup device" on page 20 for DOS diagnostic program from http://www.lenovo.com/support/. If you turn off . 2. Follow the instructions on how to enter Rescue and Recovery. 5. Restart the computer. Note: For some models, press the Esc... CD image To create a diagnostic CD image, download a self-starting bootable CD image (known as an .iso image) of the diagnostic program from http://www.lenovo.com/support/ onto two blank, formatted diskettes.
... diagnostic diskettes, download the PC-Doctor for instructions on the screen. 7. See "Selecting a startup device" on page 20 for DOS diagnostic program from http://www.lenovo.com/support/. If you turn off . 2. Follow the instructions on how to enter Rescue and Recovery. 5. Restart the computer. Note: For some models, press the Esc... CD image To create a diagnostic CD image, download a self-starting bootable CD image (known as an .iso image) of the diagnostic program from http://www.lenovo.com/support/ onto two blank, formatted diskettes.
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To create rescue media, do the following Web address: http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=MIGR-54483 3. Click OK. 4. To use rescue media, do one of the following list explains how Product Recovery discs are ...
To create rescue media, do the following Web address: http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=MIGR-54483 3. Click OK. 4. To use rescue media, do one of the following list explains how Product Recovery discs are ...
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... to reinstall the device driver. For information about creating and using this program. Device drivers for factory-installed devices are available at: http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/ To reinstall a device driver for a SETUP.EXE file. Open the C:\SWTOOLS folder. 4. Then select the appropriate device driver file from the device subfolder. Turn...
... to reinstall the device driver. For information about creating and using this program. Device drivers for factory-installed devices are available at: http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/ To reinstall a device driver for a SETUP.EXE file. Open the C:\SWTOOLS folder. 4. Then select the appropriate device driver file from the device subfolder. Turn...
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... are computer parts that are preinstalled on the Lenovo Support Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support/ 3. The publications are in the Online Books folder. These publications are also available on the Lenovo Web site at http://www.adobe.com and download...Rescue and Recovery program v Productivity Center v Client Security Solutions v Factory Recovery v System Updates © Lenovo 2005, 2008. The ThinkStation Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide provides step-by Lenovo. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. 45 The Online Books folder is also available in Portable Document ...
... are computer parts that are preinstalled on the Lenovo Support Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support/ 3. The publications are in the Online Books folder. These publications are also available on the Lenovo Web site at http://www.adobe.com and download...Rescue and Recovery program v Productivity Center v Client Security Solutions v Factory Recovery v System Updates © Lenovo 2005, 2008. The ThinkStation Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide provides step-by Lenovo. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. 45 The Online Books folder is also available in Portable Document ...
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... information on additional resources to help you suspect a software problem, see "Information resources" on the Lenovo Web site. Special offers. v Purchase additional services, such as support for your country or region. v Download the latest device drivers and software updates for hardware, operating...Most computers come with the operating system or application program. From the www.lenovo.com Web site, you can access up-to help and service. Upgrades and accessories - v Service and support Note: ThinkVantage Technologies are only available on safety, and warranty, notices....
... information on additional resources to help you suspect a software problem, see "Information resources" on the Lenovo Web site. Special offers. v Purchase additional services, such as support for your country or region. v Download the latest device drivers and software updates for hardware, operating...Most computers come with the operating system or application program. From the www.lenovo.com Web site, you can access up-to help and service. Upgrades and accessories - v Service and support Note: ThinkVantage Technologies are only available on safety, and warranty, notices....