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Lenovo ThinkStation E32 Hardware Maintenance Manual (238 pages)
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 26.79 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1. About this Manual
7
Important Safety Information
7
Chapter 2. Safety Information
9
General Safety
9
Electrical Safety
9
Safety Inspection Guide
11
Handling Electrostatic Discharge-Sensitive Devices
11
Grounding Requirements
12
Safety Notices (Multi-Lingual Translations)
12
Chapter 3. General Information
35
Specifications
35
For Machine Types: 30A0 and 30A1
35
For Machine Types: 30A2 and 30A3
36
Lenovo Programs
36
Accessing Lenovo Programs on the Windows 7 Operating System
36
Accessing Lenovo Programs on the Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 Operating System
37
Lenovo Support Web Site
38
Chapter 4. General Checkout
39
Problem Determination Tips
39
Chapter 5. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
41
Basic Troubleshooting
41
Accessing Control Panel on the Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 Operating System
42
Troubleshooting Procedure
42
Troubleshooting
43
Audio Problems
43
CD Problems
45
DVD Problems
46
Intermittent Problems
47
Hard Disk Drive Problems
47
Keyboard, Mouse, or Pointing Device Problems
48
Monitor Problems
50
Networking Problems
52
Option Problems
55
Performance and Lockup Problems
55
Printer Problems
57
Serial Port Problems
58
Software Problems
58
USB Problems
59
Diagnostics
59
Lenovo Solution Center
60
UEFI Diagnostic Program
60
Chapter 6. Using the Setup Utility Program
61
Starting the Setup Utility Program
61
Viewing and Changing Settings
61
Using Passwords
61
Password Considerations
62
Power-On Password
62
Administrator Password
62
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
62
Erasing Lost or Forgotten Passwords (Clearing CMOS)
62
Enabling or Disabling a Device
63
Selecting a Startup Device
63
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
63
Selecting or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
64
Enabling Erp LPS Compliance Mode
64
ICE Performance Mode
65
ICE Thermal Alert
65
Changing the BIOS Settings before Installing a New Operating System
66
Exiting the Setup Utility Program
66
Chapter 7. Configuring RAID
67
RAID Level
67
Configuring the System BIOS to Enable SATA RAID Functionality
67
Creating RAID Volumes
67
Deleting RAID Volumes
68
Resetting Disks to Non-RAID
68
Chapter 8. Symptom-To-FRU Index
69
Hard Disk Drive Boot Error
69
Power Supply Problems
69
Beep Symptoms
69
POST Error Codes
70
Miscellaneous Error Conditions
72
Undetermined Problems
73
Chapter 9. Locations
75
For Machine Types: 30A0 and 30A1
75
Locating Connectors, Controls, and Indicators on the Front of Your Computer
75
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
76
Locating Major Frus and Crus
77
Looking up FRU Information
79
Locating Parts on the System Board
80
Locating Internal Drives
82
For Machine Types: 30A2 and 30A3
82
Locating Connectors, Controls, and Indicators on the Front of Your Computer
83
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
84
Locating Major Frus and Crus
85
Looking up FRU Information
87
Locating Parts on the System Board
88
Locating Internal Drives
90
Chapter 10. Replacing Frus (Machine Types: 30A0 and 30A1)
91
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
91
Installing or Replacing Hardware
91
Installing External Options
91
Removing the Computer Cover
92
Removing and Reinstalling the Front Bezel
93
Installing or Replacing a PCI Card
94
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
97
Installing or Replacing the Optical Drive
99
Installing or Replacing the Card Reader
101
Replacing the Front Audio and USB Assembly
105
Replacing the Battery
108
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
109
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
111
Installing the Solid-State Drive
113
Installing or Replacing the Msata Solid-State Drive
114
Replacing the Internal Speaker
120
Replacing the Thermal Sensor
121
Replacing the Front Fan Assembly
123
Replacing the Rear Fan Assembly
125
Replacing the Cover Presence Switch
127
Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive
129
Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
131
Installing the Tertiary Hard Disk Drive
133
Replacing the Microprocessor
137
Replacing the System Board
139
Replacing the Wi-Fi Units
142
Installing or Removing the Rear Wi-Fi Antenna
149
Installing or Removing the Front Wi-Fi Antenna
150
Replacing the Keyboard or Mouse
152
Completing the Parts Replacement
153
Chapter 11. Replacing Frus (Machine Types: 30A2 and 30A3)
155
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
155
Installing or Replacing Hardware
155
Installing External Options
155
Removing the Computer Cover
156
Removing and Reinstalling the Front Bezel
157
Accessing the System Board Components and Drives
158
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
158
Installing or Replacing a PCI Card
160
Installing or Replacing the Card Reader
162
Replacing the Battery
167
Installing the Solid-State Drive
168
Installing or Replacing the Msata Solid-State Drive
169
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
175
Installing or Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
177
Replacing the Wi-Fi Units
184
Installing or Removing the Rear Wi-Fi Antenna
189
Installing or Removing the Front Wi-Fi Antenna
190
Replacing the Optical Drive
193
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
195
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
198
Replacing the Microprocessor
203
Replacing the Cover Presence Switch
206
Replacing the Internal Speaker
208
Replacing the Front Audio and USB Assembly
210
Replacing the System Fan
212
Replacing the Thermal Sensor
214
Replacing the Power Switch
216
Replacing the System Board
218
Replacing the Keyboard or Mouse
222
Completing the Parts Replacement
222
Chapter 12. Additional Service Information
225
Security Features
225
Hardware Controlled Passwords
225
Operating System Password
225
Vital Product Data
225
BIOS Levels
225
Flash Update Procedures
225
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from a Disc
226
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from Your Operating System
227
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
227
Power Management
228
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) BIOS
228
Automatic Power-On Features
228
Appendix A. System Memory Speed
229
Appendix B. Notices
231
Television Output Notice
232
European Conformance CE Mark
232
Trademarks
232
Index
233
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Lenovo ThinkStation E32 User Manual (172 pages)
Machine Types: 30A2 and 30A3
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 16.2 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
Chapter 1. Product Overview
13
Features
13
Specifications
17
Lenovo Programs
17
Accessing Lenovo Programs on the Windows 7 Operating System
17
Accessing Lenovo Programs on the Windows 8 Operating System
18
An Introduction to Lenovo Programs
19
Locations
19
Locating Connectors, Controls, and Indicators on the Front of Your Computer
20
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
21
Locating Components
23
Locating Parts on the System Board
24
Locating Internal Drives
25
Machine Type and Model Label
26
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer
27
Frequently Asked Questions
27
Accessing Control Panel on the Windows 8 Operating System
27
Using the Keyboard
28
Using Windows Shortcut Keys
28
Using a Fingerprint Reader
28
Using the Wheel Mouse
29
Adjusting Audio
29
About Your Computer Audio
29
Setting the Volume from the Desktop
29
Setting the Volume from Control Panel
30
Using Cds and Dvds
30
Handling and Storing CD and DVD Media
30
Playing a CD or DVD
31
Recording a CD or DVD
31
Copyright Lenovo
33
Chapter 3. You and Your Computer
33
Accessibility and Comfort
33
Arranging Your Workspace
33
Comfort
33
Glare and Lighting
34
Air Circulation
34
Electrical Outlets and Cable Lengths
34
Registering Your Computer
35
Moving Your Computer to Another Country or Region
35
Voltage-Selection Switch
35
Replacement Power Cords
36
Chapter 4. Security
37
Security Features
37
Locking the Computer Cover
38
Attaching a Kensington-Style Cable Lock
39
Attaching a Cable Lock
40
Using Passwords
40
BIOS Passwords
40
Windows Passwords
41
Configuring the Fingerprint Reader
41
Using and Understanding Firewalls
41
Protecting Data against Viruses
41
Chapter 5. Installing or Replacing Hardware
43
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
43
Installing or Replacing Hardware
43
Installing External Options
43
Removing the Computer Cover
44
Removing and Reinstalling the Front Bezel
44
Accessing the System Board Components and Drives
46
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
46
Installing or Replacing a PCI Card
48
Installing or Replacing the Card Reader
50
Replacing the Card Reader
52
Replacing the Battery
55
Installing the Solid-State Drive
56
Installing or Replacing the Msata Solid-State Drive
57
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
63
Installing or Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
65
Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
69
Replacing the Optical Drive
72
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
74
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
76
Replacing the Microprocessor
81
Replacing the Cover Presence Switch
84
Replacing the Internal Speaker
85
Replacing the Front Audio and USB Assembly
87
Replacing the System Fan
89
Replacing the Thermal Sensor
91
Replacing the Power Switch
92
Replacing the Wi-Fi Units
94
Removing the Wi-Fi Card Module
96
Installing the Wi-Fi Units
97
Installing or Removing the Rear Wi-Fi Antenna
100
Installing or Removing the Front Wi-Fi Antenna
101
Replacing the Keyboard or Mouse
104
Completing the Parts Replacement
105
Obtaining Device Drivers
106
Chapter 6. Recovery Information
107
Recovery Information for the Windows 7 Operating System
107
Creating and Using Recovery Media
107
Performing Backup and Recovery Operations
108
Using the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
109
Creating and Using a Rescue Medium
110
Reinstalling Preinstalled Applications and Device Drivers
111
Reinstalling Software Programs
112
Reinstalling Device Drivers
112
Solving Recovery Problems
112
Recovery Information for the Windows 8 Operating System
113
Chapter 7. Using the Setup Utility Program
115
Starting the Setup Utility Program
115
Viewing and Changing Settings
115
Using Passwords
115
Password Considerations
116
Power-On Password
116
Administrator Password
116
Hard Disk Password
116
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
116
Erasing Lost or Forgotten Passwords (Clearing CMOS)
117
Enabling or Disabling a Device
117
Selecting a Startup Device
118
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
118
Selecting or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
118
Enabling Erp Compliance Mode
118
ICE Performance Mode
119
ICE Thermal Alert
119
Exiting the Setup Utility Program
120
Chapter 8. Configuring RAID
121
RAID Level
121
Configuring the System BIOS to Enable SATA RAID Functionality
121
Creating RAID Volumes
121
Deleting RAID Volumes
122
Resetting Disks to Non-RAID
122
Chapter 9. Updating System Programs
123
Using System Programs
123
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from a Disc
123
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from Your Operating System
124
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
124
Chapter 10. Preventing Problems
125
Keeping Your Computer Current
125
Getting the Latest Device Drivers for Your Computer
125
Updating Your Operating System
125
Using System Update
126
Cleaning and Maintenance
126
Basics
126
Cleaning Your Computer
127
Good Maintenance Practices
128
Moving Your Computer
128
Chapter 11. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
129
Basic Troubleshooting
129
Troubleshooting Procedure
130
Troubleshooting
130
Audio Problems
131
CD Problems
132
DVD Problems
133
Intermittent Problems
135
Keyboard, Mouse, or Pointing Device Problems
135
Monitor Problems
137
Networking Problems
138
A Wireless Lan Problem
140
A Wireless Wan Problem
140
Option Problems
141
Performance and Lockup Problems
142
Printer Problems
143
Serial Port Problems
144
Software Problems
144
USB Problems
145
Lenovo Solution Center
146
Chapter 12. Getting Information, Help, and Service
147
Information Resources
147
Lenovo Thinkvantage Tools
147
Lenovo Welcome
147
Help and Support
147
Safety and Warranty
147
Lenovo Web Site
147
Lenovo Support Web Site
148
Help and Service
148
Using the Documentation and Diagnostic Program
148
Calling for Service
148
Using Other Services
149
Purchasing Additional Services
149
Appendix A. System Memory Speed
151
Appendix B. Notices
153
Trademarks
154
Appendix C. Regulatory Information
155
Export Classification Notice
155
Electronic Emissions Notices
155
Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
155
Copyright Lenovo
155
Eurasian Compliance Mark
157
Additional Regulatory Information
157
Appendix D. WEEE and Recycling Statements
159
Important WEEE Information
159
Recycling Information for Japan
159
Recycling Information for Brazil
160
Battery Recycling Information for Taiwan
160
Battery Recycling Information for the European Union
160
Appendix E. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (Rohs)
163
European Union Rohs
163
China Rohs
163
Turkish Rohs
163
Ukraine Rohs
164
India Rohs
164
Appendix F. ENERGY STAR Model Information
165
Index
167
Lenovo ThinkStation E32 User Manual (158 pages)
Machine Types: 30A0 and 30A1
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 11.75 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
Chapter 1. Product Overview
13
Features
13
Specifications
17
Lenovo Programs
17
Accessing Lenovo Programs on the Windows 7 Operating System
17
Accessing Lenovo Programs on the Windows 8 Operating System
18
An Introduction to Lenovo Programs
19
Locations
19
Locating Connectors, Controls, and Indicators on the Front of Your Computer
20
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
21
Locating Components
23
Locating Parts on the System Board
24
Locating Internal Drives
25
Machine Type and Model Label
26
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer
27
Frequently Asked Questions
27
Accessing Control Panel on the Windows 8 Operating System
27
Using the Keyboard
28
Using Windows Shortcut Keys
28
Using a Fingerprint Reader
28
Using the Wheel Mouse
29
Adjusting Audio
29
About Your Computer Audio
29
Setting the Volume from the Desktop
29
Setting the Volume from Control Panel
30
Using Cds and Dvds
30
Handling and Storing CD and DVD Media
30
Playing a CD or DVD
31
Recording a CD or DVD
31
Chapter 3. You and Your Computer
33
Accessibility and Comfort
33
Arranging Your Workspace
33
Comfort
33
Glare and Lighting
34
Air Circulation
34
Electrical Outlets and Cable Lengths
34
Registering Your Computer
35
Moving Your Computer to Another Country or Region
35
Voltage-Selection Switch
35
Replacement Power Cords
36
Chapter 4. Security
37
Security Features
37
Locking the Computer Cover
38
Attaching a Kensington-Style Cable Lock
39
Attaching a Cable Lock
40
Using Passwords
40
BIOS Passwords
40
Windows Passwords
41
Configuring the Fingerprint Reader
41
Using and Understanding Firewalls
41
Protecting Data against Viruses
41
Chapter 5. Installing or Replacing Hardware
43
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
43
Installing or Replacing Hardware
43
Installing External Options
43
Removing the Computer Cover
44
Removing and Reinstalling the Front Bezel
45
Installing or Replacing a PCI Card
46
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
49
Installing or Replacing the Optical Drive
51
Installing or Replacing the Card Reader
53
Installing the Card Reader
54
Replacing the Card Reader
56
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
57
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
59
Installing the Solid-State Drive
61
Installing or Replacing the Msata Solid-State Drive
62
Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive
68
Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
70
Installing the Tertiary Hard Disk Drive
72
Replacing the Front Fan Assembly
75
Replacing the Rear Fan Assembly
76
Replacing the Cover Presence Switch
78
Replacing the Wi-Fi Units
80
Removing the Wi-Fi Card Module
83
Installing the Wi-Fi Units
84
Installing or Removing the Rear Wi-Fi Antenna
87
Installing or Removing the Front Wi-Fi Antenna
88
Replacing the Keyboard or Mouse
90
Completing the Parts Replacement
91
Obtaining Device Drivers
92
Chapter 6. Recovery Information
93
Recovery Information for the Windows 7 Operating System
93
Creating and Using Recovery Media
93
Performing Backup and Recovery Operations
94
Using the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
95
Creating and Using a Rescue Medium
96
Reinstalling Preinstalled Applications and Device Drivers
97
Reinstalling Software Programs
98
Reinstalling Device Drivers
98
Solving Recovery Problems
98
Recovery Information for the Windows 8 Operating System
99
Chapter 7. Using the Setup Utility Program
101
Starting the Setup Utility Program
101
Viewing and Changing Settings
101
Using Passwords
101
Password Considerations
102
Power-On Password
102
Administrator Password
102
Hard Disk Password
102
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
102
Erasing Lost or Forgotten Passwords (Clearing CMOS)
103
Enabling or Disabling a Device
103
Selecting a Startup Device
104
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
104
Selecting or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
104
Enabling Erp Compliance Mode
104
ICE Performance Mode
105
ICE Thermal Alert
105
Exiting the Setup Utility Program
106
Chapter 8. Configuring RAID
107
RAID Level
107
Configuring the System BIOS to Enable SATA RAID Functionality
107
Creating RAID Volumes
107
Deleting RAID Volumes
108
Resetting Disks to Non-RAID
108
Chapter 9. Updating System Programs
109
Using System Programs
109
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from a Disc
109
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from Your Operating System
110
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
110
Chapter 10. Preventing Problems
111
Keeping Your Computer Current
111
Getting the Latest Device Drivers for Your Computer
111
Updating Your Operating System
111
Using System Update
112
Cleaning and Maintenance
112
Basics
112
Cleaning Your Computer
113
Good Maintenance Practices
114
Moving Your Computer
114
Chapter 11. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
115
Basic Troubleshooting
115
Troubleshooting Procedure
116
Troubleshooting
116
Audio Problems
117
CD Problems
118
DVD Problems
119
Intermittent Problems
121
Keyboard, Mouse, or Pointing Device Problems
121
Monitor Problems
123
Networking Problems
124
A Wireless Lan Problem
126
A Wireless Wan Problem
126
Option Problems
127
Performance and Lockup Problems
128
Printer Problems
129
Serial Port Problems
130
Software Problems
130
USB Problems
131
Lenovo Solution Center
132
Chapter 12. Getting Information, Help, and Service
133
Information Resources
133
Lenovo Thinkvantage Tools
133
Lenovo Welcome
133
Help and Support
133
Safety and Warranty
133
Lenovo Web Site
133
Lenovo Support Web Site
134
Help and Service
134
Using the Documentation and Diagnostic Program
134
Calling for Service
134
Using Other Services
135
Purchasing Additional Services
135
Appendix A. System Memory Speed
137
Appendix B. Notices
139
Trademarks
140
Appendix C. Regulatory Information
141
Export Classification Notice
141
Electronic Emissions Notices
141
Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
141
Eurasian Compliance Mark
143
Additional Regulatory Information
143
Appendix D. WEEE and Recycling Statements
145
Copyright Lenovo
145
Important WEEE Information
145
Recycling Information for Japan
145
Recycling Information for Brazil
146
Battery Recycling Information for Taiwan
146
Battery Recycling Information for the European Union
146
Appendix E. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (Rohs)
149
European Union Rohs
149
China Rohs
149
Turkish Rohs
149
Ukraine Rohs
150
India Rohs
150
Appendix F. ENERGY STAR Model Information
151
Index
153
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Lenovo ThinkStation E32 Specifications (87 pages)
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