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General| Processor | AMD Ryzen PRO (various models) |
|---|---|
| Memory | Up to 64GB DDR4 |
| Storage | Up to 1TB SSD or HDD |
| Graphics | Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro, Windows 11 Pro |
| Ports | Ethernet |
| Form Factor | Tiny |
| Dimensions | 179 x 183 x 34.5 mm (7.05 x 7.2 x 1.36 inches) |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0 |
Describes the front panel components and their functions, including power button and connectors.
Details the rear panel ports, including USB, Ethernet, HDMI, DisplayPort, and power connectors.
Illustrates and labels key components on the system board, like jumpers, sockets, and connectors.
Lists the computer's dimensions, weight, hardware config, power, memory, storage, video, audio, and network features.
Explains varying USB transfer rates based on device type and system configuration.
Introduces Windows 10 basics and directs users to Windows help for more information.
Explains the need for a user account (Windows or Microsoft) to use the OS.
Identifies and describes key elements of the Windows user interface, including taskbar icons and menus.
Guides on connecting the computer to wired Ethernet and wireless Wi-Fi networks.
Details the Lenovo Vantage application for system maintenance, updates, and support.
Covers using the computer for entertainment with external devices and adjusting audio settings.
Discusses achieving a balance between performance and power efficiency.
Explains how to customize the power button's function (sleep, hibernate, shut down).
Describes default power plans and how to reset them for performance and power saving.
Outlines methods for transferring files, including Bluetooth and media cards.
Guides on pairing Bluetooth devices like keyboards, mice, and speakers.
Informs about available hardware accessories and upgrades from Lenovo.
Explains how to secure the computer physically using a Kensington-style cable lock.
Details setting power-on, supervisor, and hard disk passwords in UEFI BIOS for security.
Covers using firewalls and antivirus programs for system protection.
Describes the Computrace Agent for IT asset management and theft recovery.
Introduces BIOS-level security features for computer protection.
Provides steps to securely erase storage drive data before recycling or disposal.
Explains how to enable the cover presence switch to detect unauthorized access.
Details the Smart USB Protection feature to prevent unauthorized data copying to USB devices.
Explains the role of UEFI BIOS in initializing hardware and loading the operating system.
Guides on how to access the BIOS setup utility by pressing specific keys during startup.
Lists keyboard keys and combinations used for navigating the BIOS interface.
Instructions on how to change the display language within the UEFI BIOS settings.
Steps to adjust the system's date and time through the BIOS settings.
Explains how to modify the boot order for permanent or temporary startup devices.
Describes how to enable/disable alerts for hardware configuration changes detected by POST.
Details how to configure the computer to start up automatically at a set time.
Explains how to wake the computer from hibernation using Alt+P with a connected keyboard.
Covers enabling/disabling eco-design mode to reduce electricity consumption in off/sleep states.
Guides on enabling/disabling thermal alerts for critical temperature situations.
Allows adjustment of acoustic and thermal performance via ICE modes (Acoustic, Thermal, Full Speed).
Advises on changing BIOS settings before OS installation for compatibility.
Provides methods for downloading and installing UEFI BIOS updates from Lenovo Vantage or the website.
Step-by-step instructions for recovering the system after a failed BIOS update.
Details the procedure to clear CMOS settings using a jumper, typically for troubleshooting.
Outlines a general approach to diagnosing and resolving computer issues, including checks and contacting support.
General section for finding solutions to problems with specific symptoms.
Lists common startup issues and their solutions, such as power not responding or OS not loading.
Addresses issues with sound not being heard, or sound coming from the wrong output.
Covers troubleshooting for Ethernet and Wi-Fi connectivity issues.
Discusses solutions for issues like fragmented files or insufficient storage/memory space.
Addresses scenarios where storage drives are missing from BIOS or not detected.
Troubleshoots issues with CD/DVD drives not working, bootable media, or playback problems.
Explains how to resolve issues with accessing the serial connector.
Provides solutions for when USB devices cannot be accessed or recognized.
Covers troubleshooting steps when programs do not work as expected.
Introduces diagnostic solutions for testing hardware and OS settings.
Directs users to Lenovo's website for diagnostic tools.
Introduces system recovery for Windows 10, including data backup advice.
Guides on using System Restore to revert the system to a previous state.
Explains how to restore personal files using the File History tool.
Details the process of resetting the computer, with options to keep or remove files.
Outlines how to access advanced startup options for system recovery and troubleshooting.
Describes how Windows automatically attempts recovery after consecutive boot failures.
Instructions on creating and using a recovery USB drive for system restoration.
Guides on downloading and installing the latest drivers for optimal performance.
Defines Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) and differentiates between self-service and optional-service types.
General instruction to follow replacement procedures for CRUs.
Provides instructions and prerequisites for replacing the power adapter and cord.
Details the procedure for replacing the vertical stand.
Outlines the steps for replacing the VESA mount bracket.
Instructions for replacing an external optical drive.
Steps for replacing the power adapter bracket.
Procedure for removing and replacing the computer cover.
Detailed steps for replacing the internal storage drive, emphasizing data backup.
Instructions for replacing the internal speaker.
Guides on removing and replacing the system fan.
Provides safety warnings and instructions for replacing the coin-cell battery.
Steps for replacing the Wi-Fi card, including antenna connections.
Procedure for removing and replacing the bottom cover.
Instructions for replacing memory modules (RAM).
Steps for replacing an M.2 solid-state drive.
Final steps to reassemble the computer after replacing parts.
Lists resources like Lenovo Vantage, product documentation, and support websites for self-help.
Provides guidance on contacting Lenovo support and information to prepare beforehand.
Information on contacting the Lenovo Customer Support Center for assistance.
Details services provided under warranty, like problem determination and hardware repair.
Lists services that are not covered by the Lenovo warranty.
Informs about purchasing additional services from Lenovo.
General safety guidelines and warnings for using the computer and its components.
Describes conditions requiring immediate cessation of use and contacting support.
General advice on servicing and upgrading the product, emphasizing authorized providers.
Warning about keeping body parts away from moving components during service.
Caution regarding hot internal components that can cause burns.
Warning about potential injuries from sharp edges when replacing CRUs.
Safety instructions for using power cords and adapters, including warnings about misuse.
Note on using the provided power cord and adapter only with the specific product.
Advice on using extension cords and related devices safely.
Safety precautions related to electrical plugs, outlets, and wiring.
Statement regarding not removing power supply covers and internal hazardous energy levels.
Caution regarding connecting/disconnecting external devices while the computer is on.
Safety warnings about handling and replacing lithium coin-cell batteries, including explosion risks.
Precautions for managing heat and ensuring proper ventilation of the computer.
Critical safety information regarding electric shock hazards from power and communication cables.
Information on how Lenovo supports users with disabilities and provides accessibility resources.
Lists common keyboard shortcuts for navigating Windows and accessing features.
Guides on accessing and using the Ease of Access Center for tools like Magnifier and Narrator.
Explains the High Contrast feature to improve text and image visibility.
How to adjust keyboard settings for easier use.
How to adjust mouse settings for easier use.
Information on using voice commands to control the computer.
Provides links to resources for screen readers like JAWS and NVDA.
How to adjust screen resolution for better readability.
Methods for changing item size on screen for improved visibility.
Mentions industry-standard connectors for assistive devices.
Information on accessing documentation in accessible formats like PDF and HTML.
Guidelines for setting up a comfortable and productive workstation to prevent discomfort.
Advice on maintaining good posture and taking breaks to prevent discomfort.
States compliance with radio frequency and safety standards for wireless devices.
Details the product's conformity with the EU Radio Equipment Directive.
Compliance statement for Brazil regarding harmful interference.
Compliance statement for Mexico regarding interference.
Information on radio frequency and SAR compliance for Korea.
Provides information on environmental, recycling, and RoHS compliance for Lenovo products.
Encourages responsible recycling of IT equipment and provides links for information.
Explains WEEE marking and regulations for countries with e-waste rules.
Guidelines for collecting and recycling Lenovo computers and monitors in Japan.
Advice on disposing of components with environmentally sensitive substances in Japan.
Instructions for disposing of lithium batteries from Lenovo computers in Japan.
Recycling information and disposal procedures for Lenovo products in Brazil.
Details EU directive on battery collection and recycling.
Information on RoHS compliance in various countries and regions.
Explains the product's conformity with the EU RoHS Directive.
States compliance with Turkey's directive on hazardous substances in EEE.
FCC compliance statement for Class B digital devices.
Industry Canada compliance statement for digital devices.
EU conformity statement regarding electromagnetic compatibility.
Product conformity with the EU Council Directive on electromagnetic compatibility.
Information on EU ErP Directive for external power adapters.
Legal notices, warranty disclaimers, and copyright information.
Lists registered trademarks of Lenovo and other companies.
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