Personal Computer Hardware Maintenance Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
 - Chapter 1. About this manual
 - Chapter 2. Safety information
 - Chapter 3. General information
 - Chapter 4. General checkout
 - Chapter 5. Diagnostics
 - Chapter 6. Using the Setup Utility
 - Chapter 7. Symptom-to-FRU index
 - Chapter 8. Replacing FRUs
- Locations
 - Opening the computer cover
 - Replacing the battery
 - Replacing a memory module
 - Replacing the adapter card
 - Replacing the front audio and USB assembly
 - Replacing the heat sink
 - Replacing the microprocessor
 - Replacing the system board
 - Replacing the system fan
 - Replacing the hard disk drive
 - Replacing the optical drive
 - Replacing the internal speaker
 - Completing the FRU replacement
 
 - Chapter 9. FRU lists
 - Chapter 10. Additional service information
 - Appendix. Notices
 

Chapter  3.  General  information 
This  chapter  provides  general  information  that  applies  to  all  machine  types 
supported  by  this  manual. 
ThinkVantage  Productivity  Center 
Note:  This  section  applies  only  to  computer  models  that  have  an  internal  hard 
disk  drive  and  preinstalled  software  from  Lenovo. 
Use  the  ThinkVantage
® 
Productivity  Center  program  which  is  preinstalled  on  most 
ThinkCentre  products  for  general  information  about  the  use,  operation,  and 
maintenance  of  the  computer.  The  ThinkVantage  Productivity  Center  program  also 
contains  information  to  help  you  solve  problems  and  get  repair  service  or  other 
technical  assistance. 
Additional  information  resources 
If  you  have  Internet  access,  the  most  up-to-date  information  for  your  computer  is 
available  at:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
You  can  find  the  following  information:  
v  CRU  removal  and  installation  instructions 
v  Downloads  and  drivers 
v  Parts  information 
v  Publications 
v  Troubleshooting  information 
v  Links  to  other  useful  sources  of  information
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