User Manual
Preloaded operating system
Some: Windows
®
7 Professional 64
preinstalled through downgrade
rights in Windows 8 Pro 64-bit
Some: Windows 8 Pro 64-bit
Preloaded applications (only some listed)
- Windows 7 models
● ThinkVantage
®
Product Recovery
● ThinkVantage Communication Utility
● ThinkVantage Power Manager
● Lenovo
®
Message Center Plus
● Lenovo SimpleTap
● Adobe
®
Reader
®
● Google Chrome
● Google Toolbar
● RapidBoot HDD Accelerator
● Symantec™ VIP
● Windows Live™ Essentials
● Corel
®
Burn.Now™ (DVD±RW)
● Corel DVD MovieFactory
®
(DVD±RW)
- Windows 8 models
● Lenovo Support
● Lenovo Companion
● Lenovo Cloud Storage
● Lenovo QuickLaunch
● Norton™ Studio
● Intel AppUp
®
● AccuWeather
● PC Device Stage
● Cyberlink Power2Go (DVD±RW)
● Cyberlink PowerProducer (DVD±RW)
- All models
● ThinkVantage
®
System Update
● View Management Utility
● Lenovo Solution Center
● Norton Internet Security
(30 days of virus defi nitions)
● Microsoft
®
Offi ce preloaded;
purchase a product key to activate
● Evernote
®
● Skype™
Security
● Security chip (see information on left)
● One lock to secure both cover and
entire system to fi xed object:
-Padlock loop (in rear for opt padlock)
-Security slot (in rear for optional
Kensington
®
MicroSaver
®
cable)
● Cable lock
● Power-on password
● Administrator password
● Hard disk password
● Boot sequence control
● Boot without keyboard and mouse
● Individual USB port disablement
● Chassis intrusion switch on selected
model(s)
EPEAT™ Gold rating
ENERGY STAR 5.2-compliant
ULE Gold
RoHS-compliant
Supports ThinkVantage Technologies
For compatible accessories,
please go to O-M78 sheet;
For ThinkPlus™ service upgrade options,
please go to S-TC sheet
●
3-year limited warranty
ThinkCentre
®
M78 Tower (1562) - ES 5.2 (Win 8)
Personal Systems Reference (PSREF)
Positioning Mainstream enterprise stability and manageability
Processor AMD Accelerated Processor A4-5300 (dual-core, 3.4GHz, 1MB L2 cache),
Turbo Core technology (up to 3.6GHz), integrated AMD Radeon
™
HD 7480D Graphics,
integrated DDR3 memory controller (up to 1600MHz)
AMD Accelerated Processor A6-5400B (dual-core, 3.6GHz, 1MB L2 cache),
Turbo Core technology (up to 3.8GHz), integrated AMD Radeon HD 7540D Graphics,
integrated DDR3 memory controller (up to 1866MHz)
AMD Accelerated Processor A8-5500B (quad-core, 3.2GHz, 4MB L2 cache),
Turbo Core technology (up to 3.7GHz), integrated AMD Radeon HD 7560D Graphics,
integrated DDR3 memory controller (up to 1866MHz)
Implementation Processor in Socket FM2
Memory 32GB max, UDIMM, PC3-12800 1600MHz DDR3, four 240-pin DIMM sockets
Graphics
Some: AMD Radeon HD Graphics, integrated in processor, uses main memory,
DirectX
®
11, one VGA, one DisplayPort
™
, supports dual independent display;
works along with discrete graphics to support up to four independent monitors;
Maximum resolution: 1920x1200 (VGA)@60Hz; 2560x2048 (DP)@60Hz
Some: AMD Radeon HD 7450, DirectX 11, 3D Hardware Acceleration,
1GB, PCI Express
®
2.0 x16 adapter,
one DVI-I (includes DVI-to-VGA dongle), one DisplayPort, 25 watts;
Maximum resolution: 2560x1600 (DisplayPort, DVI-I)@60Hz;
works along with Intel HD Graphics to support up to four independent monitors
DP dongle None
Disk SATA 6.0Gb/s 7200 rpm
Optical Super Multi-Burner DL DVD±RW SATA 1.5Gb/s Drive
SATA controller Serial ATA, SATA 6.0Gb/s, integrated in chipset, RAID 0/1
Onboard SATA Two SATA cables (each 1-drop to device), four SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors on planar
eSATA port None
Media reader None
Chipset
AMD A75 Chipset
Front ports Two USB 2.0, microphone (stereo, 3.5mm), headphone (stereo, 3.5mm)
Rear ports Four USB 3.0, two USB 2.0, serial (9-pin), ethernet (RJ-45), VGA DB-15, DisplayPort,
optional keyboard (PS/2), optional mouse (PS/2)
Rear audio ports Line-in (stereo, 3.5mm), line-out (stereo, 3.5mm), microphone (stereo, 3.5mm)
Internal connector Two USB 2.0 planar conn (1 used; one open for additional USB device)
Audio High Defi nition (HD) Audio, Realtek
®
ALC662 codec
Speaker Internal speaker for business audio
IEEE 1394 None
Ethernet One gigabit ethernet port, Realtek RTL8111E, Wake on LAN
®
Modem None
Security chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2-compliant)
Keyboard Preferred Pro USB Keyboard (USB connector), 104-key, black, Lenovo
®
logo
Mouse Enhanced Optical USB Mouse, black, Lenovo logo
Power supply 280 watts, autosensing, 85% PSU
Machine
●
Business black color; metal case
●
6.9" W X 17.4" D X 16.3" H
●
175mm W X 442mm D X 414mm H
●
27.5 lb (12.5 kg) in maximum confi guration
●
Toolless cover removal, toolless adapter retention
●
Toolless disk, optical drive removal
Bay Bay 1: 5.25", 1.6" high, access, std optical
Bay 2: 5.25", 1.6" high, access, open
Bay 3: 3.5", 1" high, access, opt reader
Bay 4: 3.5", 1" high, no access, std disk
Bay 5: 3.5", 1" high, no access, opt disk
Slot Slot 1: half-length, full-height, PCI Express 2.0 x16 (60w max)
Slot 2: half-length, full-height, PCIe 2.0 x1
Slot 3: half-length, full-height, 32-bit PCI 2.3
Slot 4: half-length, full-height, 32-bit PCI 2.3
Limited Warranty 3-years, limited onsite service, 8 am-5 pm, Mon - Fri coverage excluding holidays,
next business day response time / service upgrades available
1562-E1U 4x5 A4-5300 2GBx1 250G 7200 Bay DVD±RW None Radeon HD 7480D None None ES52 None Win8 Pro64 10/23/12
1562-E2U 4x5 A6-5400B 4GBx1 500G 7200 Bay DVD±RW None Radeon HD 7540D None None ES52 None Win8 Pro64 10/23/12
1562-E3U 4x5 A8-5500B 4GBx1 1TB 7200 Bay DVD±RW None Radeon HD 7560D None None ES52 None Win8 Pro64 10/23/12
1562-E4U 4x5 A8-5500B 4GBx1 1TB 7200 Bay DVD±RW None Radeon HD 7450 None None ES52 None Win8 Pro64 10/23/12
1562-F1U 4x5 A4-5300 2GBx1 250G 7200 Bay DVD±RW None Radeon HD 7480D None None ES52 None Win7 Pro64 10/30/12
See footnotes for important warranty information
US model(s) announced October 23 or 30
, 2012
©
Lenovo
(ANDE1-14) November 2012
Type-model Processor Memory
8
SATA
optical Graphics
Slot x
bay
ENERGY
STAR 5.2
2nd Disk
Bay
Chassis
intr switch
SATA disk
GB rpm
Media
reader
PS/2
port
②
optical
disk
③
⑤
Ann date
(mm/dd/yy)Global Preload