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... and greener Think-branded PCs are premium enterprise-class desktop computers optimized for high performance and manageability. It enhances productivity and foolproof security that your budget and business operation. SECURE The Lenovo® ThinkCentre® M91 and M91p are optimized for ...™ Processor • Most Manageable Desktop Computer • Industry's Best Security Features • Faster-than an average computer. FAST. STABLE. These easily manageable desktops include Intel® vPro™ with the new Lenovo Enhanced Experience for self-encrypting hard disk drives...
... and greener Think-branded PCs are premium enterprise-class desktop computers optimized for high performance and manageability. It enhances productivity and foolproof security that your budget and business operation. SECURE The Lenovo® ThinkCentre® M91 and M91p are optimized for ...™ Processor • Most Manageable Desktop Computer • Industry's Best Security Features • Faster-than an average computer. FAST. STABLE. These easily manageable desktops include Intel® vPro™ with the new Lenovo Enhanced Experience for self-encrypting hard disk drives...
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... Core Inside, Xeon and Xeon Inside are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. U.S. Lenovo is not responsible for the latest information on safe and effective computing. Other company, product and service names may change without sacrificing valuable desk space • ...the following ThinkVision monitors: L2440pw, L2440xw, L2251xw, L2251pw, L2250pw, L215, L2060, L1951p, L1900p and L1711 Productivity and Performance Accessories Lenovo 512MB NVIDIA® GeForce® 310 DMS59 Dual-DVI, Dual-VGA Graphics Card (57Y4167) • Boost graphics performance •...
... Core Inside, Xeon and Xeon Inside are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. U.S. Lenovo is not responsible for the latest information on safe and effective computing. Other company, product and service names may change without sacrificing valuable desk space • ...the following ThinkVision monitors: L2440pw, L2440xw, L2251xw, L2251pw, L2250pw, L215, L2060, L1951p, L1900p and L1711 Productivity and Performance Accessories Lenovo 512MB NVIDIA® GeForce® 310 DMS59 Dual-DVI, Dual-VGA Graphics Card (57Y4167) • Boost graphics performance •...
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First Edition (March 2011) © Copyright Lenovo 2011. GS-35F-05925. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration "GSA" contract, use , reproduction and ...this information and the product it supports, be sure to restrictions set forth in Contract No. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If products, data, computer software, or services are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with limited and restricted rights to use , ...
First Edition (March 2011) © Copyright Lenovo 2011. GS-35F-05925. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration "GSA" contract, use , reproduction and ...this information and the product it supports, be sure to restrictions set forth in Contract No. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If products, data, computer software, or services are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with limited and restricted rights to use , ...
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...storing CD and DVD media . . 18 Playing a CD or DVD 18 Recording a CD or DVD 19 © Copyright Lenovo 2011 Chapter 3. You and your computer . . 21 Accessibility and comfort 21 Arranging your workspace 21 Comfort 21 Glare and lighting 22 Air circulation 22 Electrical outlets ...and cable lengths . . . . . 22 Register your computer with Lenovo 23 Moving your computer to another country or region 23 Voltage-selection switch 23 Replacement power cords 23 Chapter 4. Installing or replacing hardware 31 Handling ...
...storing CD and DVD media . . 18 Playing a CD or DVD 18 Recording a CD or DVD 19 © Copyright Lenovo 2011 Chapter 3. You and your computer . . 21 Accessibility and comfort 21 Arranging your workspace 21 Comfort 21 Glare and lighting 22 Air circulation 22 Electrical outlets ...and cable lengths . . . . . 22 Register your computer with Lenovo 23 Moving your computer to another country or region 23 Voltage-selection switch 23 Replacement power cords 23 Chapter 4. Installing or replacing hardware 31 Handling ...
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... 99 Option problems 101 Performance and lockup problems . . . . . 102 Printer problems 105 Serial port problems 105 Software problems 105 USB problems 106 Diagnostic programs 107 Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox 107 PC-Doctor for your computer 83 Updating your operating system 83 Using System Update 83 Cleaning and maintenance 84 Basics 84 Cleaning your...
... 99 Option problems 101 Performance and lockup problems . . . . . 102 Printer problems 105 Serial port problems 105 Software problems 105 USB problems 106 Diagnostic programs 107 Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox 107 PC-Doctor for your computer 83 Updating your operating system 83 Using System Update 83 Cleaning and maintenance 84 Basics 84 Cleaning your...
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...Guide that the product is approved to repair your particular product. Note: Some computer parts can obtain a Portable Document Format (PDF) version from the Lenovo® Support Web site at http://www.lenovo.com/support. Replacement parts approved for customer installation are referred to read and... source. Upgrades typically are required for this product. Although there are zero. Lenovo provides documentation with this product. Before you received with instructions when it is turned off the computer and wait three to five minutes to the information in this section and the...
...Guide that the product is approved to repair your particular product. Note: Some computer parts can obtain a Portable Document Format (PDF) version from the Lenovo® Support Web site at http://www.lenovo.com/support. Replacement parts approved for customer installation are referred to read and... source. Upgrades typically are required for this product. Although there are zero. Lenovo provides documentation with this product. Before you received with instructions when it is turned off the computer and wait three to five minutes to the information in this section and the...
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...appears to avoid static-electricity damage: • Limit your movement. For Germany, it . • Do not place the part on the computer cover or other metal surface. Do not use any power cords where the electrical contacts on either end show signs of overheating (such as ...the power cords and power adapters supplied by objects. For other unpainted metal surface on the computer for more information if you handle options or CRUs, or perform any work inside the computer, take the following precautions to have questions about power loads, power requirements, and input ratings...
...appears to avoid static-electricity damage: • Limit your movement. For Germany, it . • Do not place the part on the computer cover or other metal surface. Do not use any power cords where the electrical contacts on either end show signs of overheating (such as ...the power cords and power adapters supplied by objects. For other unpainted metal surface on the computer for more information if you handle options or CRUs, or perform any work inside the computer, take the following precautions to have questions about power loads, power requirements, and input ratings...
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...overload an electrical outlet. Always follow these features. otherwise, unstable voltage might inadvertently become blocked by a qualified electrician. Your computer, power adapter, and many accessories can generate heat when turned on a bed, sofa, carpet, or other than Universal Serial...precautions: • Do not leave your computer, power adapter, or accessories in explosive environments. • Ventilation slots, fans, and heat sinks are charging. Consult an electrician for more frequently. © Copyright Lenovo 2011 ix Carefully connect and disconnect the equipment...
...overload an electrical outlet. Always follow these features. otherwise, unstable voltage might inadvertently become blocked by a qualified electrician. Your computer, power adapter, and many accessories can generate heat when turned on a bed, sofa, carpet, or other than Universal Serial...precautions: • Do not leave your computer, power adapter, or accessories in explosive environments. • Ventilation slots, fans, and heat sinks are charging. Consult an electrician for more frequently. © Copyright Lenovo 2011 ix Carefully connect and disconnect the equipment...
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...outside of 10°C-35°C (50°F-95°F) before use could take two hours in extreme conditions. They may be required for computers in dusty or high-traffic areas. • Do not restrict or block any perforations in temperatures less than a cordless type) during a lightning...be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. • Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in irreparable damage to your computer inside furniture, as : • Never install telephone wiring during an electrical storm. Keep electrical appliances such as an electric fan, radio, high...
...outside of 10°C-35°C (50°F-95°F) before use could take two hours in extreme conditions. They may be required for computers in dusty or high-traffic areas. • Do not restrict or block any perforations in temperatures less than a cordless type) during a lightning...be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. • Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in irreparable damage to your computer inside furniture, as : • Never install telephone wiring during an electrical storm. Keep electrical appliances such as an electric fan, radio, high...
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... separately as options. These drives are equipped from the factory with a CD or DVD drive. Shut down the computer and then disconnect the power cord before cleaning the computer. Russia Compliance Mark for Class 1 laser products. When a CD or DVD drive is installed, note the following...stare into the beam, do not view directly with one of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21 CFR) Subchapter J for Market Access © Copyright Lenovo 2011 xi Do not remove the drive covers. Removing the covers of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 60825-1 and CENELEC EN 60 825...
... separately as options. These drives are equipped from the factory with a CD or DVD drive. Shut down the computer and then disconnect the power cord before cleaning the computer. Russia Compliance Mark for Class 1 laser products. When a CD or DVD drive is installed, note the following...stare into the beam, do not view directly with one of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21 CFR) Subchapter J for Market Access © Copyright Lenovo 2011 xi Do not remove the drive covers. Removing the covers of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 60825-1 and CENELEC EN 60 825...
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The following microprocessors (internal cache size varies by Lenovo, and locations of models. For information about the computer features. Microprocessor Your computer comes with one of the following information covers a variety of connectors, components, parts on some models) ... front panel • Internal speaker (available on the system board, and internal drives. Product overview This chapter provides information about the computer features, specifications, software programs provided by model type): • Intel® Core™ i3 microprocessor • Intel Core i5...
The following microprocessors (internal cache size varies by Lenovo, and locations of models. For information about the computer features. Microprocessor Your computer comes with one of the following information covers a variety of connectors, components, parts on some models) ... front panel • Internal speaker (available on the system board, and internal drives. Product overview This chapter provides information about the computer features, specifications, software programs provided by model type): • Intel® Core™ i3 microprocessor • Intel Core i5...
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... Managed Client (SMC) (some models) Intel Active Management Technology is hardware and firmware technology that builds certain functionality into computers in question. • Wake on LAN Wake on specific Intel chipset system boards to facilitate increased hard disk performance. ... set of extensions to be turned on or woken up by Lenovo. • Smart Performance Choice The Smart Performance Choice function enables your computer to start computers using a network interface independent of a computer, including processor type, installation date, attached printers and other peripherals...
... Managed Client (SMC) (some models) Intel Active Management Technology is hardware and firmware technology that builds certain functionality into computers in question. • Wake on LAN Wake on specific Intel chipset system boards to facilitate increased hard disk performance. ... set of extensions to be turned on or woken up by Lenovo. • Smart Performance Choice The Smart Performance Choice function enables your computer to start computers using a network interface independent of a computer, including processor type, installation date, attached printers and other peripherals...
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...information, see Chapter 4 "Security" on page 5. Chapter 1. Product overview 3 Preinstalled software programs Your computer is preinstalled with software programs to deter unauthorized use of your computer • Startup sequence control • Startup without keyboard or mouse • Support for an integrated... (TPM) For more information, see "Locating connectors, controls, and indicators on the front of your computer" on page 8 and "Locating connectors on the rear of your computer" on page 9. Expansion • Two hard disk drive bays (one standard and one optional) ...
...information, see Chapter 4 "Security" on page 5. Chapter 1. Product overview 3 Preinstalled software programs Your computer is preinstalled with software programs to deter unauthorized use of your computer • Startup sequence control • Startup without keyboard or mouse • Support for an integrated... (TPM) For more information, see "Locating connectors, controls, and indicators on the front of your computer" on page 8 and "Locating connectors on the rear of your computer" on page 9. Expansion • Two hard disk drive bays (one standard and one optional) ...
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... system(s) listed here are being certified or tested for compatibility at the time this manual. This list is preinstalled with your computer following operating systems: • Microsoft® Windows® 7 • Microsoft Windows Vista® Operating system(s), certified or...compatibility, check the Web site of this publication goes to change. Preinstalled operating system Your computer is subject to press. Additional operating systems might be identified by Lenovo as compatible with one of the following the publication of the operating system vendor. 4 ThinkCentre...
... system(s) listed here are being certified or tested for compatibility at the time this manual. This list is preinstalled with your computer following operating systems: • Microsoft® Windows® 7 • Microsoft Windows Vista® Operating system(s), certified or...compatibility, check the Web site of this publication goes to change. Preinstalled operating system Your computer is subject to press. Additional operating systems might be identified by Lenovo as compatible with one of the following the publication of the operating system vendor. 4 ThinkCentre...
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... computer. Chapter 1. Software programs provided with maintaining your computer might vary depending on the computers that have an internal hard disk drive and an operating system from Lenovo. Software provided by Lenovo The following software programs are provided by Lenovo on your computer.... Software overview This section describes the software provided by Lenovo to 10 668 m) Electrical input • Input voltage: - Product overview 5 Specifications This section lists the physical specifications for your computer model type and preinstalled operating system. High range: ...
... computer. Chapter 1. Software programs provided with maintaining your computer might vary depending on the computers that have an internal hard disk drive and an operating system from Lenovo. Software provided by Lenovo The following software programs are provided by Lenovo on your computer.... Software overview This section describes the software provided by Lenovo to 10 668 m) Electrical input • Input voltage: - Product overview 5 Specifications This section lists the physical specifications for your computer model type and preinstalled operating system. High range: ...
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... to help you set up, understand, maintain, and enhance your computer. For more information about your computer. Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox The Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program helps you maintain your computer, improve computing security, diagnose computer problems, get more information, see "ThinkVantage Productivity Center" on page 107 for computers that you can replace passwords and enable simple and secure...
... to help you set up, understand, maintain, and enhance your computer. For more information about your computer. Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox The Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program helps you maintain your computer, improve computing security, diagnose computer problems, get more information, see "ThinkVantage Productivity Center" on page 107 for computers that you can replace passwords and enable simple and secure...
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... Windows Vista operating system from system crashes, even if you can adjust your power settings to help you diagnose computer problems, get help, and recover from Lenovo. Click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools, and double-click Password Vault. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen. 3. Chapter 1. It helps protect your ThinkCentre...
... Windows Vista operating system from system crashes, even if you can adjust your power settings to help you diagnose computer problems, get help, and recover from Lenovo. Click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools, and double-click Password Vault. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen. 3. Chapter 1. It helps protect your ThinkCentre...
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... 8 shows the locations of the connectors, controls, and indicators on the front of your computer, parts on the system board, and components and internal drives in your computer. Lenovo provides a full version of antivirus software on the front and rear of your hard disk ... Reader The Adobe Reader program is a tool used to continue receiving the antivirus program updates. After 30 days, you locate the connectors on your computer. Front connector, control, and indicator locations 1 Hard disk drive activity indicator 2 Power indicator 3 Power switch 4 Optical drive eject/close button 5...
... 8 shows the locations of the connectors, controls, and indicators on the front of your computer, parts on the system board, and components and internal drives in your computer. Lenovo provides a full version of antivirus software on the front and rear of your hard disk ... Reader The Adobe Reader program is a tool used to continue receiving the antivirus program updates. After 30 days, you locate the connectors on your computer. Front connector, control, and indicator locations 1 Hard disk drive activity indicator 2 Power indicator 3 Power switch 4 Optical drive eject/close button 5...
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...-performance monitor, a direct-drive monitor, or other external recording device. Product overview 9 Some connectors on your computer. Figure 2. Used to send audio signals from the computer to receive audio signals from an external audio device, such as powered stereo speakers (speakers with built-in amplifiers... card slots (2) 14 Optional serial port (Serial port 2) Connector Audio line-in connector on the rear of your computer. Locating connectors on the rear of your computer Figure 2 "Rear connector locations" on page 9 shows the locations of the connectors on a stereo system or other...
...-performance monitor, a direct-drive monitor, or other external recording device. Product overview 9 Some connectors on your computer. Figure 2. Used to send audio signals from the computer to receive audio signals from an external audio device, such as powered stereo speakers (speakers with built-in amplifiers... card slots (2) 14 Optional serial port (Serial port 2) Connector Audio line-in connector on the rear of your computer. Locating connectors on the rear of your computer Figure 2 "Rear connector locations" on page 9 shows the locations of the connectors on a stereo system or other...
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Note: To operate the computer within FCC Class B limits, use a 9-pin serial port. Used to attach a VGA monitor or other pointing devices that use a VGA monitor connector. 10 ThinkCentre User ... to attach a keyboard that uses a PS/2 keyboard connector. Used to attach an Ethernet cable for a local area network (LAN). Used to attach a microphone to your computer when you want to record sound or if you can purchase a USB hub, which you use to attach a mouse, a trackball, or other devices that use...
Note: To operate the computer within FCC Class B limits, use a 9-pin serial port. Used to attach a VGA monitor or other pointing devices that use a VGA monitor connector. 10 ThinkCentre User ... to attach a keyboard that uses a PS/2 keyboard connector. Used to attach an Ethernet cable for a local area network (LAN). Used to attach a microphone to your computer when you want to record sound or if you can purchase a USB hub, which you use to attach a mouse, a trackball, or other devices that use...