Lenovo thinkcentre x1 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

Contents
Readthisfirst:Importantsafety
information..............iii
Beforeusingthismanual............iii
Serviceandupgrades.............iii
Staticelectricityprevention...........iv
Powercordsandpoweradapters........iv
Extensioncordsandrelateddevices.......v
Plugsandoutlets...............v
Externaldevices...............v
Heatandproductventilation..........v
Operatingenvironment............vi
Powersupplystatement............vi
Cleaningandmaintenance..........vii
Glasspartsnotice.............vii
Tip-overhazardpreventionnotice.......vii
Chapter1.Productoverview......1
Hardwarelocations..............1
Frontview................1
Rearview................3
Computercomponents..........5
Partsonthesystemboard.........6
Machinetypeandmodellabel........7
Features..................7
Specifications...............10
Programs.................10
Accessingaprogramonyourcomputer...10
Installingaprogramthatisreadytobe
installed...............11
AnintroductiontoLenovoprograms....11
Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer...13
Adjustingthecomputerstand.........13
AdjustingtheOrchidTiltStand......13
Registeringyourcomputer..........13
Settingthecomputervolume.........14
AddinganicontotheWindowsnotificationarea.14
Connectingtoanetwork...........14
ConnectingtoanEthernetLAN......14
ConnectingtoawirelessLAN.......14
ConnectingtoaBluetooth-enableddevice..15
Chapter3.Youandyourcomputer..17
Arrangingyourworkspace..........17
Glareandlighting............17
Aircirculation.............17
Electricaloutletlocationsandcablelengths.17
Comfort...............17
Accessibilityinformation...........18
Cleaningyourcomputer...........21
Maintenance...............21
Basicmaintenancetips.........21
Goodmaintenancepractices.......21
Keepingyourcomputercurrent......22
Movingyourcomputer...........23
Chapter4.Security..........25
Lockingyourcomputer...........25
AttachingaKensington-stylecablelock...26
Viewingandchangingsecuritysettingsinthe
SetupUtilityprogram............26
Preventingunauthorizedaccesstoyour
computer.................26
Usingthecoverpresenceswitch.......27
Usingandunderstandingfirewalls.......27
Protectingdataagainstviruses........27
ComputraceAgentsoftwareembeddedin
firmware.................28
TrustedPlatformModule(TPM)........28
Chapter5.Advancedconfiguration..29
UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram........29
StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram.....29
Enablingordisablingadevice.......29
EnablingordisablingtheAutomaticPowerOn
features...............29
EnablingordisablingErPLPScompliance
mode................30
EnablingordisablingtheConfiguration
ChangeDetectionfeature........30
UsingBIOSpasswords.........31
Selectingastartupdevice........32
ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram......32
UpdatingtheBIOS.............33
Chapter6.Troubleshooting,
diagnostics,andrecovery......35
Basicprocedureforresolvingcomputer
problems.................35
Troubleshooting..............35
Startupproblems............35
Audioproblems............36
CDproblems.............37
DVDproblems.............37
Intermittentproblems..........38
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