User guide

Chapter7.Enhancingyourcomputer

Thischapterprovidesinstructionsonhowtousehardwaredevicestoexpandyourcomputercapabilities.It

includesthefollowingtopics:

•“FindingThinkPadoptions”onpage89

•“ThinkPaddockingstations”onpage89

FindingThinkPadoptions

Ifyouwanttoexpandthecapabilitiesofyourcomputer,Lenovohasanumberofhardwareaccessoriesand

upgradestomeetyourneeds.Optionsincludememorymodules,storagedevices,networkcards,docking

stations,batteries,poweradapters,printers,scanners,keyboards,mice,andmore.

YoucanshopatLenovo24hoursaday,7daysaweekdirectlyovertheWorldWideWeb.Allyouneedisan

Internetconnectionandacreditcard.

ToshopatLenovo,goto

http://www.lenovo.com/accessories/services/index.html

ThinkPaddockingstations

Youcanattachyourcomputertoasupporteddockingstationtoexpandworkingcapability.Dependingon

themodel,yourcomputermightsupportthefollowingdockingstations:

•ThinkPadBasicDock

•ThinkPadProDock

•ThinkPadUltraDock

CAUTION:

Whenthecomputerisattachedtoadockingstation,neverpickuptheassemblybytakingholdofthe

computeralone.Alwaysholdthewholeassembly.

LocatingcontrolsandconnectorsontheThinkPaddockingstations

ThissectionintroducesthelocationsofcontrolsandconnectorsontheThinkPaddockingstations.