Chapter1.Productoverview
Thischapterprovidesinformationaboutthecomputerfeatures,specifications,softwareprogramsprovided
byLenovo,andlocationsofconnectors,components,partsonthesystemboard,andinternaldrives.
Features
Thissectionintroducesthecomputerfeatures.Theinformationcoversavarietyofmodels.
Toviewtheinformationaboutyourspecificmodel,dooneofthefollowing:
•GointotheSetupUtilityprogrambyfollowingtheinstructionsinChapter7“UsingtheSetupUtility
program”onpage75
.Then,selectMain➙SystemSummarytoviewtheinformation.
•OntheMicrosoft
®
Windows
®
7operationsystem,clickStart,right-clickComputer,andselectProperties
toviewtheinformation.
•OntheMicrosoftWindows8orWindows8.1operatingsystem,gotothedesktopandmoveyourpointer
tothetop-rightorbottom-rightcornerofthescreentodisplaythecharms.ThenclickSettings➙PC
infotoviewtheinformation.
Microprocessor
YourcomputercomeswithoneortwoIntel
®
Xeon
®
microprocessorsinstalled(dependingonthemodel
type).Theprocessorspeed,thenumberoftheavailableprocessorcores,andtheinternalcachevary
bymachinetype.
Memory
Yourcomputersupportsuptoeightdoubledatarate3errorcorrectioncodeunbuffereddualinlinememory
modules(DDR3ECCUDIMMs)ordoubledatarate3errorcorrectioncoderegistereddualinlinememory
modules(DDR3ECCRDIMMs).
Internaldrives
•Hybriddrive(optional)
•MiniSerialAdvancedTechnologyAttachment(mSATA)solid-statedrive(SSD)
•Opticaldrive:DVD-ROM,DVD-R/W,orBlu-ray(optional)
•SerialAdvancedTechnologyAttachment(SATA)harddiskdrive
•SerialAttachedSCSI(SAS)harddiskdrive
Note:TosupportSASharddiskdrives,anoptionalSASharddiskdriveenablementmoduleora
RAID-on-Chip(ROC)cardisrequired.
Videosubsystem
•IntegratedgraphicssupportingaDVIconnector,DisplayPort
®
connector,orminiDisplayPort
®
connector
(numberandlocationvarybymodel)
•TwoPeripheralComponentInterconnect(PCI)Expressx16graphicscardslotsonthesystemboardfor
discretegraphicscards
Audiosubsystem
•Integratedhigh-definition(HD)audio
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