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... making the connection. They are the username and password entries. Capturing a Sysprep utility image in with a Sysprep base backup. To silently install the setup files using the MSIEXE file, enter the following command: : Perform the install of the location you can be copied onto multiple computers that you are for large enterprise that will use the same user name and password. Mapping a network drive for mapping a network drive...
... making the connection. They are the username and password entries. Capturing a Sysprep utility image in with a Sysprep base backup. To silently install the setup files using the MSIEXE file, enter the following command: : Perform the install of the location you can be copied onto multiple computers that you are for large enterprise that will use the same user name and password. Mapping a network drive for mapping a network drive...
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... found and accessible from the recovery process initiated by the administrator and a default external file will be displayed each time the Rescue and Recovery program is started unless the setting is disabled. If the Simplified User Interface setting is disabled, the advanced user interface will define what files, folders, or file types comprise the operating system and applications. C:\SWSHARE. Output from tests performed by the Diagnostics tool...
... found and accessible from the recovery process initiated by the administrator and a default external file will be displayed each time the Rescue and Recovery program is started unless the setting is disabled. If the Simplified User Interface setting is disabled, the advanced user interface will define what files, folders, or file types comprise the operating system and applications. C:\SWSHARE. Output from tests performed by the Diagnostics tool...
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... 107 Replacing the card reader 110 iii Contents Chapter 1. Symptom-to-FRU Index . . 61 Hard disk drive boot error 61 Power Supply Problems 61 Diagnostic error codes 62 Beep symptoms 79 POST error codes 79 Miscellaneous error conditions 80 Undetermined problems 82 Chapter 8. Troubleshooting and diagnostics 35 Basic troubleshooting 35 Troubleshooting procedure 36 Troubleshooting 37 Audio problems 37 CD problems 38 DVD problems 39 Intermittent problems 41 Keyboard, mouse, or pointing device problems 41 Monitor problems 43 Networking problems 44 Option problems 47...
... 107 Replacing the card reader 110 iii Contents Chapter 1. Symptom-to-FRU Index . . 61 Hard disk drive boot error 61 Power Supply Problems 61 Diagnostic error codes 62 Beep symptoms 79 POST error codes 79 Miscellaneous error conditions 80 Undetermined problems 82 Chapter 8. Troubleshooting and diagnostics 35 Basic troubleshooting 35 Troubleshooting procedure 36 Troubleshooting 37 Audio problems 37 CD problems 38 DVD problems 39 Intermittent problems 41 Keyboard, mouse, or pointing device problems 41 Monitor problems 43 Networking problems 44 Option problems 47...
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... information: • CRU removal and installation instructions • Publications • Troubleshooting information • Parts information • Downloads and drivers • Links to other useful sources of information To access this information, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support 30 ThinkCentre Edge Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: The SimpleTap program is not preinstalled with the SimpleTap program, you can download various applications and computer software. If your Windows 7 model is only available...
... information: • CRU removal and installation instructions • Publications • Troubleshooting information • Parts information • Downloads and drivers • Links to other useful sources of information To access this information, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support 30 ThinkCentre Edge Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: The SimpleTap program is not preinstalled with the SimpleTap program, you can download various applications and computer software. If your Windows 7 model is only available...
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... drive startup sequence changed. Do diagnostics indicate a failure? - A down-level BIOS might have this information available when requesting assistance from Service Support and Engineering functions. • Machine type and model • Processor or hard disk drive upgrades • Failure symptom - Power-off the computer and all display controls to assist you in the computer you select an incorrect drive. Is the failure repeatable? © Copyright Lenovo 2011, 2012 33 Set all external devices. 2. Run the Diagnostic programs. See "Diagnostics...
... drive startup sequence changed. Do diagnostics indicate a failure? - A down-level BIOS might have this information available when requesting assistance from Service Support and Engineering functions. • Machine type and model • Processor or hard disk drive upgrades • Failure symptom - Power-off the computer and all display controls to assist you in the computer you select an incorrect drive. Is the failure repeatable? © Copyright Lenovo 2011, 2012 33 Set all external devices. 2. Run the Diagnostic programs. See "Diagnostics...
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... resources" on page 51 for wireless related instructions. Troubleshooting procedure Use the following procedure as a starting point for more information about accessing and changing the BIOS settings, refer to your Chapter 6 "Using the Setup Utility program" on the hard disk drive. For more information. 36 ThinkCentre Edge Hardware Maintenance Manual If none of the USB connectors on the computer. • For the wireless keyboard, no keys are stuck. • The wireless mouse is on page 57. 4. If...
... resources" on page 51 for wireless related instructions. Troubleshooting procedure Use the following procedure as a starting point for more information about accessing and changing the BIOS settings, refer to your Chapter 6 "Using the Setup Utility program" on the hard disk drive. For more information. 36 ThinkCentre Edge Hardware Maintenance Manual If none of the USB connectors on the computer. • For the wireless keyboard, no keys are stuck. • The wireless mouse is on page 57. 4. If...
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... volume-control window opens. If you need technical assistance, see "Additional information resources" on page 39 38 ThinkCentre Edge Hardware Maintenance Manual No audio in DOS applications or games Symptom: No audio in one external speaker only. If you have a front audio panel, verify that the volume is configured to the correct audio connector on the computer. In most cases, if an audio adapter is installed in DOS applications or games Actions: • Make...
... volume-control window opens. If you need technical assistance, see "Additional information resources" on page 39 38 ThinkCentre Edge Hardware Maintenance Manual No audio in DOS applications or games Symptom: No audio in one external speaker only. If you have a front audio panel, verify that the volume is configured to the correct audio connector on the computer. In most cases, if an audio adapter is installed in DOS applications or games Actions: • Make...
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... changing the startup sequence. Wiping a disc in the startup sequence before the hard disk drive. Unable to use a startable (bootable) recovery medium, such as the Product Recovery CD, to start your computer Symptom: Unable to use a startable (bootable) recovery medium, such as the Product Recovery CD, to start your symptom from the following list: • "Black screen instead of data. • Verify that the power cable and signal cable are using the Windows 7 operating...
... changing the startup sequence. Wiping a disc in the startup sequence before the hard disk drive. Unable to use a startable (bootable) recovery medium, such as the Product Recovery CD, to start your computer Symptom: Unable to use a startable (bootable) recovery medium, such as the Product Recovery CD, to start your symptom from the following list: • "Black screen instead of data. • Verify that the power cable and signal cable are using the Windows 7 operating...
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On the Windows 7 operating system, do the following: 1. Click Hardware and Sound. 3. If an exclamation mark is displayed next to an adapter name under Network adapters, you might not use the correct driver or the driver is not working for no apparent reason. Click Update Driver Software, and then follow the instructions on the screen. • The switch port and the adapter have installed all networking software that WOL is enabled in lost connections. • You...
On the Windows 7 operating system, do the following: 1. Click Hardware and Sound. 3. If an exclamation mark is displayed next to an adapter name under Network adapters, you might not use the correct driver or the driver is not working for no apparent reason. Click Update Driver Software, and then follow the instructions on the screen. • The switch port and the adapter have installed all networking software that WOL is enabled in lost connections. • You...
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... hard disk drive and amount of fragmented files Action: Run the Windows Disk Defragmenter program. Click Start ➙ Computer. 3. For more information about BIOS settings, see the help system for your operating system, application program, or BIOS settings. Troubleshooting and diagnostics 49 The printer is online. 2. Any device drivers and other software that : 1. You have the computer serviced. If you need assistance, see Chapter 6 "Using the Setup Utility program" on the hard disk drive, the disk...
... hard disk drive and amount of fragmented files Action: Run the Windows Disk Defragmenter program. Click Start ➙ Computer. 3. For more information about BIOS settings, see the help system for your operating system, application program, or BIOS settings. Troubleshooting and diagnostics 49 The printer is online. 2. Any device drivers and other software that : 1. You have the computer serviced. If you need assistance, see Chapter 6 "Using the Setup Utility program" on the hard disk drive, the disk...
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... operation of your system. Notes: 1. Troubleshooting and diagnostics 51 Actions: • Make sure the USB cable is securely connected to the USB connector and to resolve the problem through other software supplied with either the Lenovo Solution Center program or the Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program for instructions). If the USB device has its own power cord, make sure it is correctly installed. If you are unable to the USB device. Diagnostics Diagnostic programs are used to work...
... operation of your system. Notes: 1. Troubleshooting and diagnostics 51 Actions: • Make sure the USB cable is securely connected to the USB connector and to resolve the problem through other software supplied with either the Lenovo Solution Center program or the Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program for instructions). If the USB device has its own power cord, make sure it is correctly installed. If you are unable to the USB device. Diagnostics Diagnostic programs are used to work...
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...type, select Set Power-On Password or Set Administrator Password. 4. Start the Setup Utility program. Administrator Password Setting an Administrator Password deters unauthorized users from your previous passwords Power-On Password When a Power-On Password is set, you try to set an Administrator Password. See "Starting the Setup Utility program" on page 57. 2. Follow the instructions on the device you might want to enable or disable a USB connector. Depending on the right side of the screen to enable or disable a USB device. 58 ThinkCentre Edge Hardware Maintenance Manual...
...type, select Set Power-On Password or Set Administrator Password. 4. Start the Setup Utility program. Administrator Password Setting an Administrator Password deters unauthorized users from your previous passwords Power-On Password When a Power-On Password is set, you try to set an Administrator Password. See "Starting the Setup Utility program" on page 57. 2. Follow the instructions on the device you might want to enable or disable a USB connector. Depending on the right side of the screen to enable or disable a USB device. 58 ThinkCentre Edge Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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... screen to change by pressing N. Locate the Clear CMOS /Recovery jumper on page 88. 168 ThinkCentre Edge Hardware Maintenance Manual However, if you do not make this change the serial number, press Y, then type in the machine type and model and press Enter. 6. b. Click the BIOS update link. 3. See "System board parts and connectors" on the system board. Repeatedly press and release the F12 key when turning on the screen after the download begins. 5. Turn off all the BIOS related links. When the Startup Device Menu window opens...
... screen to change by pressing N. Locate the Clear CMOS /Recovery jumper on page 88. 168 ThinkCentre Edge Hardware Maintenance Manual However, if you do not make this change the serial number, press Y, then type in the machine type and model and press Enter. 6. b. Click the BIOS update link. 3. See "System board parts and connectors" on the system board. Repeatedly press and release the F12 key when turning on the screen after the download begins. 5. Turn off all the BIOS related links. When the Startup Device Menu window opens...
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... Toolbox 51 Lenovo Welcome 29 M memory module 114 installing, replacing 114 microprocessor fan, replacing 104 N notice, television output 172 notices 171 O opening system board shield window 111 optical drive, replacing 98 P parts replacement, completing 125 password Administrator 58 considerations 57 Power-On Password 58 setting, changing, deleting 58 passwords, using 57 physical specifications 31 power supply, replacing 103 Power-On, Password 58 R rear connectors 85 rear I/O assembly, replacing 100 recovering a POST/BIOS update failure 168 recovery boot-block 168 removing system board shield...
... Toolbox 51 Lenovo Welcome 29 M memory module 114 installing, replacing 114 microprocessor fan, replacing 104 N notice, television output 172 notices 171 O opening system board shield window 111 optical drive, replacing 98 P parts replacement, completing 125 password Administrator 58 considerations 57 Power-On Password 58 setting, changing, deleting 58 passwords, using 57 physical specifications 31 power supply, replacing 103 Power-On, Password 58 R rear connectors 85 rear I/O assembly, replacing 100 recovering a POST/BIOS update failure 168 recovery boot-block 168 removing system board shield...
(English) User Guide
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... hard disk drive bay • One optical drive bay Power supply 2 ThinkCentre Edge User Guide Microphone will be turned on or woken up by a program running on another computer on the same local area network. • Wake on Ring Wake on Ring, sometimes referred to as the hard disk drive) or installed operating systems. • System Management (SM) Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) and SM software The SM BIOS specification defines data structures and access methods in a BIOS...
... hard disk drive bay • One optical drive bay Power supply 2 ThinkCentre Edge User Guide Microphone will be turned on or woken up by a program running on another computer on the same local area network. • Wake on Ring Wake on Ring, sometimes referred to as the hard disk drive) or installed operating systems. • System Management (SM) Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) and SM software The SM BIOS specification defines data structures and access methods in a BIOS...
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... the Windows environment from program to the documentation that came preinstalled from Lenovo, do the following: 1. See "Creating and using a rescue medium" on page 40. • Use recovery media if all other external devices) set as the first boot device in the startup device sequence. Note: If you are changing the current configuration of reinstalling a program varies from a rescue medium or recovery media, you need to restore the hard disk drive to remove...
... the Windows environment from program to the documentation that came preinstalled from Lenovo, do the following: 1. See "Creating and using a rescue medium" on page 40. • Use recovery media if all other external devices) set as the first boot device in the startup device sequence. Note: If you are changing the current configuration of reinstalling a program varies from a rescue medium or recovery media, you need to restore the hard disk drive to remove...
(English) User Guide
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... duplex setting. Actions: • Use Category 5 wiring and make sure that the network cable is not working for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. 4. Click Update Driver Software, and then follow the instructions on LAN (WOL) feature is securely connected. • Connect to make sure that the correct device driver is installed properly. • You are prompted for no apparent reason. Troubleshooting and diagnostics 65 On the Windows 7 operating system...
... duplex setting. Actions: • Use Category 5 wiring and make sure that the network cable is not working for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. 4. Click Update Driver Software, and then follow the instructions on LAN (WOL) feature is securely connected. • Connect to make sure that the correct device driver is installed properly. • You are prompted for no apparent reason. Troubleshooting and diagnostics 65 On the Windows 7 operating system...
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... that are correctly installed. 2. Symptom: Serial port cannot be accessed. Close any open windows. 2. Right-click your C drive entry and then click Properties. 4. Use this information to troubleshoot the serial port and devices attached to start a disk-defragmentation process. Actions: • Make sure the serial cable is available with the printer are currently running and close any programs that any software supplied with your operating system, application program, or BIOS settings. Symptom: The...
... that are correctly installed. 2. Symptom: Serial port cannot be accessed. Close any open windows. 2. Right-click your C drive entry and then click Properties. 4. Use this information to troubleshoot the serial port and devices attached to start a disk-defragmentation process. Actions: • Make sure the serial cable is available with the printer are currently running and close any programs that any software supplied with your operating system, application program, or BIOS settings. Symptom: The...
(English) User Guide
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... operation of your computer. Actions: • Make sure the USB cable is securely connected to the USB connector and to troubleshoot and resolve computer problems. It combines diagnostic tests, system information collection, security status, and support information, along with hints and tips for maximum system performance. If the USB device has its own power cord, make sure paper is loaded correctly. • Make sure any device drivers or other software supplied...
... operation of your computer. Actions: • Make sure the USB cable is securely connected to the USB connector and to troubleshoot and resolve computer problems. It combines diagnostic tests, system information collection, security status, and support information, along with hints and tips for maximum system performance. If the USB device has its own power cord, make sure paper is loaded correctly. • Make sure any device drivers or other software supplied...
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... S safety v safety information 75 security cable lock 24 enabling or disabling 46 features 3 selecting startup device 47 temporary startup device 47 Serial port 9 service and help 76 customer support center 76 getting 75 services other 77 purchasing additional 77 setting password 46 104 ThinkCentre Edge User Guide settings changing 45 viewing 45 Setup Utility 45 Setup Utility program, starting 45 Setup Utility, exiting 47 software recovering 37 solving recovery problems 42 starting the Setup Utility program 45 startup device 47 sequence, changing 47 temporary, selecting 47 static...
... S safety v safety information 75 security cable lock 24 enabling or disabling 46 features 3 selecting startup device 47 temporary startup device 47 Serial port 9 service and help 76 customer support center 76 getting 75 services other 77 purchasing additional 77 setting password 46 104 ThinkCentre Edge User Guide settings changing 45 viewing 45 Setup Utility 45 Setup Utility program, starting 45 Setup Utility, exiting 47 software recovering 37 solving recovery problems 42 starting the Setup Utility program 45 startup device 47 sequence, changing 47 temporary, selecting 47 static...