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ThinkCentr e Edge
User Guide
Machine T ypes: 3396, 3397, 3398, 3399, 3414, 3415, 3416, 3417,
3418, 3419, 3423, and 3426
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Not e: Befor e using this information and the pr oduct it suppor ts, be sur e t o r ead and understand the “Impor tant safety information” on page v and Appendix A “Notices” on page 79 . Thir d Edition (Sept ember 2012) © Copyright L enovo 2012. LIMITED AND RES TRIC TED RIGHT S NO TICE: If data or softwar e is deliver ed pursuant a Gener al Ser vices Administr ation “GSA ” contr act, use, r epr oduction, or disclosur e is subject t o r estrictions set for th in Contr act No. GS-35F-05925.
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Contents Impor tant safety information . . . . . . v Using the single-t ouch and multi-t ouch featur e . . 17 Ser vice and upgr ades . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Chapt er 3. Y ou and your comput er . . 19 S tatic electricity pr evention . . . . . . . . . . . v Accessibility and comfor t . . . . . . . . . . 19 P ower cor ds and power adapt ers . . . . . . . . vi Arr anging your workspace . . . . . . . . 19 Ext ension cor ds and r elat ed devices . . . . . . . vi Comfor t . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Solving r ecover y pr oblems . . . . . . . . 42 Option pr oblems . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Recover y information for the W indows 8 oper ating P er formance and lockup pr oblems . . . . . 70 syst em . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 P rint er pr oblems . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Serial por t pr oblems . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Chapt er 7. Using the Setup Utility Softwar e pr oblems . . . . . . . . . . . 72 pr ogr am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 USB pr oblems . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Appendix E. ENERG Y S T AR model Appendix G. Ser vis İstasyonları ve information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Y edek P ar ça Malz emelerinin T emin Edileceği Adr esler . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Appendix F . İthalatçı – İmalatçı / Ür etici Firma Bilgileri ve Diğer Inde x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Bilgiler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 © Copyright L enovo 2012 iii
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iv ThinkCentr e Edge User Guide
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Impor tant safety information C A UTION: Befor e using this manual, be sur e t o r ead and understand all the r elat ed safety information for this pr oduct. Refer t o the information in this section and the safety information in the Safety, W arr anty, and Setup Guide that you r eceived with this pr oduct. Reading and understanding this safety information r educes the risk of personal injur y and damage t o your pr oduct. If you no longer have a copy of the Safety, W arr anty, and Setup Guide ,
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or CRU , do not open the static-pr ot ective package containing the par t until the instructions dir ect you t o install it. When you handle options or CRUs, or per form any work inside the comput er , tak e the following pr ecautions t o avoid static-electricity damage: • Limit your movement. Movement can cause static electricity t o build up ar ound you. • Always handle components car efully . Handle adapt ers, memor y modules, and other cir cuit boar ds by the edges. Never t ouch e xposed cir
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Plugs and outlets If a r eceptacle (power outlet) that you int end t o use with your comput er equipment appears t o be damaged or corr oded, do not use the outlet until it is r eplaced by a qualified electrician. Do not bend or modify the plug. If the plug is damaged, contact the manufactur er t o obtain a r eplacement. Do not shar e an electrical outlet with other home or commer cial appliances that dr aw lar ge amounts of electricity; other wise, unstable voltage might damage your comput er ,
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F or your safety and t o maintain optimum comput er per formance, always follow these basic pr ecautions with your deskt op comput er: • K eep the cover closed whenever the comput er is plugged in. • Regularly inspect the outside of the comput er for dust accumulation. • Remove dust fr om vents and any per for ations in the be z el. Mor e fr equent cleanings might be r equir ed for comput ers in dusty or high-tr affic ar eas. • Do not r estrict or block any ventilation openings. • Do not st or e
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Laser compliance stat ement C A UTION: When laser pr oducts (such as CD-ROMs, DVD drives, fiber optic devices, or tr ansmitt ers) ar e installed, not e the following: • Do not r emove the covers. Removing the covers of the laser pr oduct could r esult in e xposur e t o hazar dous laser r adiation. Ther e ar e no ser viceable par ts inside the device. • Use of contr ols or adjustments or per formance of pr ocedur es other than those specified her ein might r esult in hazar dous r adiation e xposu
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x ThinkCentr e Edge User Guide
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Chapt er 1. P r oduct over view This chapt er pr ovides information about the comput er featur es, specifications, softwar e pr ogr ams pr ovided by L enovo, and locations of connect ors, components, par ts on the syst em boar d, and int ernal drives. F eatur es This section intr oduces the comput er featur es. The information covers a variety of models. T o view the information about your specific model, do one of the following: • Go int o the Setup Utility pr ogr am by following the instructio
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• Micr ophone connect or and headphone connect or • Int ernal speak er Connectivity • 100/1000 Mbps int egr at ed E thernet contr oller Syst em management featur es • Ability t o st or e power -on self-t est (POS T) har dwar e t est r esults • Deskt op Management Int er face (DMI) Deskt op Management Int er face pr ovides a common path for users t o access information about all aspects of a comput er , including pr ocessor type, installation dat e, attached print ers and other peripher als, powe
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• 150- watt aut omatic voltage-sensing power supply for int egr at ed gr aphic model • 180- watt aut omatic voltage-sensing power supply for discr et e gr aphic model Security featur es • Computr ace Agent softwar e embedded in firmwar e • Ability t o enable or disable a device • Ability t o enable and disable USB connect ors • K eyboar d with fingerprint r eader (shipped with some models) • P ower -on passwor d (POP) and administr at or passwor d t o det er unauthoriz ed use of your comput er •
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Specifications This section lists the physical specifications for your comput er . Dimensions W idth: 545.2 mm (21.46 inches) Height: 414.3 mm (16.31 inches) Depth: 81.0 mm (3.19 inches) (Non-t ouch model); 82.0 mm (3.23 inches) (T ouch model) W eight Maximum configur ation as shipped: 8.4 kg (18.52 lb) (Non-t ouch model) Maximum configur ation as shipped: 8.9 kg (19.62 lb) (T ouch model) Envir onment • Air t emper atur e: Oper ating: 10°C t o 35°C (50°F t o 95°F) S t or age: -20°C t o 50°C (-40
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Not e: If a pr ogr am icon in the L enovo ThinkV antage T ools pr ogr am navigation window is dimmed, it indicat es that you need t o install the pr ogr am manually . T o install the pr ogr am manually, double-click the pr ogr am icon. Then, follow the instructions on the scr een. When the installation pr ocess complet es, the pr ogr am icon will be activat ed. T able 1. P r ogr ams in the L enovo ThinkV antage T ools pr ogr am P r ogr am Icon name Communications Utility W eb Confer encing Finge
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T able 2. P r ogr ams in Contr ol P anel (continued) P r ogr am Contr ol P anel section Gr een t e xt in Contr ol P anel SimpleT ap P r ogr ams L enovo - SimpleT ap S yst em Updat e S yst em and Security L enovo - Updat e and Drivers V iew Management Utility S yst em and Security L enovo V iew Management Utility Not e: Depending on your comput er model, some of the pr ogr ams might not be available. Accessing L enovo pr ogr ams on the W indows 8 oper ating syst em If your comput er is pr einstal
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differ ent devices such as personal comput ers, smar t phones, or tablets. F or mor e information about the L enovo Cloud S t or age pr ogr am, go t o http://w w w .lenovo.com/cloud. • L enovo Companion Thr ough the L enovo Companion pr ogr am, you can get the information about the accessories for your comput er , view bolgs and ar ticles about your comput er , and check for other r ecommended pr ogr ams. • L enovo Settings Use the L enovo Settings pr ogr am t o enhance your computing e xperienc
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– Click the r ed SimpleT ap launch point on the deskt op. The r ed launch point is available on the deskt op aft er you have launched the SimpleT ap pr ogr am for the first time. – P r ess the blue ThinkV antage butt on if your k eyboar d has one. Not e: The SimpleT ap pr ogr am is only available on cer tain models pr einstalled with the W indows 7 oper ating syst em. If your W indows 7 model is not pr einstalled with the SimpleT ap pr ogr am, you can download it fr om http://w w w .lenovo.com/s
