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Lenovo ThinkCentre 8131 Hardware Maintenance Manual (226 pages)
Hardware Maintenance Manual
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 8.52 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1. About this Manual
7
Important Safety Information
7
Strategy for Replacing Frus for CTO, CMV, and GAV Products
8
Product Definition
8
FRU Identification for CTO, CMV, and GAV Products
8
Important Information about Replacing Rohs Compliant Frus
9
Chapter 2. Safety Information
11
General Safety
11
Electrical Safety
11
Safety Inspection Guide
13
Handling Electrostatic Discharge-Sensitive Devices
14
Grounding Requirements
14
Safety Notices (Multi-Lingual Translations)
15
Chapter 3. General Information
47
The Access IBM Program
47
Additional Information Resources
47
Physical Specifications
47
Types 8129, 8132, 8133, 8134, 8135, and 8136
48
Types 8122, 8123, 8124, 8131, 8137, and 8138
49
Types 9212 and 9213
50
Chapter 4. General Checkout
51
Problem Determination Tips
52
Chapter 5. Diagnostics Using PC-Doctor for DOS
55
Starting PC-Doctor from the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
55
Starting PC-Doctor from a Diagnostic Diskette or CD-ROM
56
Diagnostics Program Download
56
Navigating through the Diagnostics Programs
56
Running Diagnostics Tests
56
Test Selection
57
Test Results
57
Fixed Disk Advanced Test (FDAT)
57
Quick and Full Erase - Hard Drive
59
Viewing the Test Log
60
Chapter 6. Using the Setup Utility
61
Starting the Setup Utility Program
61
Viewing and Changing Settings
61
Exiting from the Setup Utility Program
61
Using Passwords
61
Password Considerations
62
User Password
62
Administrator Password
62
IDE Drive User Password
62
IDE Drive Master Password
62
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
63
Using Security Profile by Device
63
Selecting a Startup Device
64
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
64
Changing the Startup Device Sequence
64
Advanced Settings
64
Lenovo 2005, 2006. Portions © IBM Corp
65
Chapter 7. Symptom-To-FRU Index
65
Hard Disk Drive Boot Error
65
Power Supply Errors
65
Diagnostic Error Codes
67
Beep Symptoms
88
No-Beep Symptoms
90
POST Error Codes
91
Miscellaneous Error Messages
94
Undetermined Problems
96
Chapter 8. FRU Lists
97
Machine Type 8122
98
Machine Type 8123
112
Machine Type 8124
120
Machine Type 8129
130
Machine Type 8131
136
Machine Type 8132
150
Machine Type 8133
157
Machine Type 8134
165
Machine Type 8135
171
Machine Type 8136
179
Machine Type 8137
187
Machine Type 8138
195
Machine Type 9212
206
Machine Type 9213
212
Chapter 9. Additional Service Information
217
Security Features
217
Hardware Controlled Passwords
217
Operating System Password
217
Vital Product Data
217
Management Information Format (MIF)
217
BIOS Levels
218
Flash Update Procedures
218
Updating (Flashing) BIOS from a Diskette or CD-ROM
218
Updating (Flashing) BIOS from Your Operating System
218
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
219
Power Management
220
Automatic Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) BIOS
220
Automatic Power-On Features
220
Recovering Software Using the Rescue and Recovery Program
221
Starting the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
221
Television Output Notice
224
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Lenovo ThinkCentre 8131 Quick Reference (94 pages)
Lenovo A51, M51e Series ThinkCentre Deskop PC Quick Reference Guide
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 0.98 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Conditions that Require Immediate Action
7
Important Safety Information
7
General Safety Guidelines
8
Power Cords and Power Adapters
9
Extension Cords and Related Devices
10
Plugs and Outlets
10
Heat and Product Ventilation
11
CD and DVD Drive Safety
12
Additional Safety Information
13
Lithium Battery Notice
13
Laser Compliance Statement
14
Modem Safety Information
14
Power Supply Statement
15
Additional Help
17
Chapter 1. Arranging Your Workspace
19
Comfort
19
Air Circulation
20
Electrical Outlets and Cable Lengths
20
Chapter 2. Setting up Your Computer
21
Turning on Power
25
Finishing the Software Installation
25
Completing Important Tasks
26
Updating Your Operating System
26
Installing Other Operating Systems
26
Updating Your Antivirus Software
26
Starting the Setup Utility
27
Shutting down the Computer
27
Recording Your Computer Information
27
Chapter 3. Recovering Software
29
Creating and Using Product Recovery Discs
29
Backup and Recovery
30
Using the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
31
Solving Recovery Problems
33
Creating and Using Rescue Media
34
Creating and Using a Recovery Repair Diskette
34
Recovering or Installing Device Drivers
35
Setting a Rescue Device in the Startup Sequence
36
Chapter 4. Getting Information, Help, and Service
37
Getting Information
37
Getting Help and Service
37
Calling for Service
38
Telephone Numbers
38
Purchasing Additional Services
39
Chapter 5. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
41
Basic Troubleshooting
41
Power Supply and System Board Diagnostic Leds
43
PC-Doctor for DOS Diagnostics
43
Running Diagnostics from the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
44
Creating a Diagnostics Diskette
44
Error Codes
45
POST Beep Codes
47
Appendix A. IBM Lotus Software Offer
49
Appendix B. Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty
53
Part 1 - General Terms
53
Part 2 - Country-Unique Terms
57
Part 3 - Warranty Information
70
Types of Warranty Service
74
Worldwide Telephone List
75
Guarantee Supplement for Mexico
79
Appendix C. Customer Replacement Units (Crus)
81
Appendix D. Notices
83
Television Output Notice
84
Trademarks
84
Electronic Emissions Notices
85
Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement
86
European Union Emc Directive Conformance Statement
86
Power Cord Notice
88
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Cable and Cord Notice
90
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Notice
90
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