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Lenovo ThinkStation P300 - User Manual

Lenovo ThinkStation P300
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Summary

Important Safety Information

Power and Electrical Safety

Guidelines for safe use of power cords, adapters, plugs, and outlets.

Static Electricity Precautions

Precautions to avoid damage to computer components from static electricity.

Chapter 1. Product Overview

Component Locations

Details on finding connectors, controls, indicators, and internal components of the computer.

Computer Features

Overview of the computer's hardware and software features.

Chapter 2. Using Your Computer

Registering Your Computer

Instructions on how to register the computer with Lenovo for support and warranty.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Explains keyboard shortcuts for Windows and how they enhance computer interaction.

Chapter 6. Preventing Problems

Keeping Your Computer Current

Explains how to get the latest software programs, device drivers, and operating system updates.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Instructions for keeping the computer clean and in good working order.

Appendix B. Regulatory Information

Export Classification Notice

Information on the product's subject to US Export Administration Regulations.

Chapter 3. You and Your Computer

Accessibility and Comfort

Information on arranging workspace and setting up equipment for ergonomic use.

Chapter 4. Security

Locking the Computer Cover

How to use a padlock or cable lock to secure the computer cover.

Using Passwords

Setting BIOS and Windows passwords to deter unauthorized access.

Chapter 5. Advanced Configuration

Using the Setup Utility Program

Guide to viewing and changing computer configuration settings via the BIOS Setup Utility.

Chapter 7. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

Basic Troubleshooting

Basic steps to diagnose and resolve common computer problems.

Chapter 8. Recovery Information

Recovery Information for Windows 7

Steps for recovering the system using Rescue and Recovery or Product Recovery programs.

Recovery Information for Windows 8.1

Procedures for refreshing or resetting the computer for Windows 8.1.

Chapter 9. Installing or Replacing Hardware

Handling Static-Sensitive Devices

Precautions to take when handling sensitive computer components to prevent static discharge.

Installing or Replacing a Memory Module

Step-by-step guide for installing or replacing RAM modules.

Chapter 10. Getting Information, Help, and Service

Information Resources

Accessing useful resources like Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools and Help and Support.

Lenovo Support Web Site

Information on accessing the Lenovo website for drivers, support, and product details.

Appendix E. ENERGY STAR Model Information

ENERGY STAR Program

Overview of the ENERGY STAR program and its benefits for energy efficiency.

Appendix B. Regulatory Information

Export Classification Notice

Information on the product's subject to US Export Administration Regulations.

Appendix C. WEEE and Recycling Information

Important WEEE Information

Information on the WEEE marking and proper disposal of electronic equipment.

Appendix D. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS)

European Union RoHS

Compliance with EU directive restricting hazardous substances in electrical equipment.

Appendix F. Notices

Lenovo Intellectual Property

Information regarding Lenovo's patents, licensing, and disclaimers.

Lenovo ThinkStation P300 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ChipsetIntel C226
MemoryUp to 32GB DDR3 1600MHz ECC or non-ECC
Memory Slots4 DIMM slots
NetworkingIntegrated Gigabit Ethernet
ProcessorIntel Core i3, i5, i7, or Xeon E3-1200 v3 series
StorageUp to 512GB SSD
Drive Bays2 x 3.5"
Optical DriveOptional DVD-ROM, DVD-RW, or Blu-ray
GraphicsIntegrated Intel HD Graphics; Optional NVIDIA Quadro or AMD FirePro discrete graphics
Expansion Slots1 x PCIe x16, 1 x PCIe x16 (wired x4), 1 x PCIe x1, 1 x PCI
Power Supply280W
Operating SystemWindows 7
Dimensions175mm x 427mm x 414mm (6.9" x 16.8" x 16.3")
WeightStarting at 11 kg (24.3 lbs)

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