Lenovo 10AU User Manual

Contents
Importantsafetyinformation......v
Serviceandupgrades.............v
Staticelectricityprevention...........v
Powercordsandpoweradapters........vi
Extensioncordsandrelateddevices.......vi
Plugsandoutlets..............vii
Externaldevices..............vii
Heatandproductventilation.........vii
Operatingenvironment...........viii
Lasercompliancestatement.........viii
Powersupplystatement............ix
Cleaningandmaintenance...........ix
Chapter1.Productoverview......1
Features..................1
Specifications................5
Lenovoprograms..............5
AccessingLenovoprogramsontheWindows
7operatingsystem............5
AccessingLenovoprogramsontheWindows
8orWindows8.1operatingsystem.....6
AnintroductiontoLenovoprograms.....7
Locations..................9
Locatingconnectors,controls,andindicators
onthefrontofyourcomputer........9
Locatingconnectorsontherearofyour
computer...............10
Locatingcomponents..........12
Locatingpartsonthesystemboard....13
Locatinginternaldrives.........14
Machinetypeandmodellabel.......15
Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer...17
Frequentlyaskedquestions.........17
NavigatingamongscreensontheWindows8and
Windows8.1operatingsystems........18
NavigatingonWindows8........18
NavigatingonWindows8.1........19
AccessingControlPanelontheWindows8or
Windows8.1operatingsystem........20
UsingWindowsshortcutkeys.........21
Usingthewheelmouse...........21
Adjustingaudio..............21
Aboutyourcomputeraudio........22
Settingthevolumefromthedesktop....22
SettingthevolumefromControlPanel...22
UsingCDsandDVDs............23
HandlingandstoringCDandDVDmedia..23
PlayingaCDorDVD..........23
RecordingaCDorDVD.........24
Chapter3.Youandyourcomputer..25
Accessibilityandcomfort..........25
Arrangingyourworkspace........25
Comfort...............25
Glareandlighting............26
Aircirculation.............26
Electricaloutletsandcablelengths.....26
Accessibilityinformation.........26
Registeringyourcomputer..........30
Movingyourcomputertoanothercountryor
region..................30
Chapter4.Security..........31
Securityfeatures..............31
Lockingthecomputercover.........32
AttachingaKensington-stylecablelock.....33
Usingpasswords..............33
BIOSpasswords............33
Windowspasswords..........34
Usingandunderstandingfirewalls.......34
Protectingdataagainstviruses........34
Chapter5.Installingorreplacing
hardware...............35
Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices.......35
Installingorreplacinghardware........35
Installingexternaloptions........35
Removingthecomputercover.......35
Removingandreinstallingthefrontbezel..36
Accessingthesystemboardcomponentsand
drives................37
InstallingorreplacingaPCIExpresscard..39
Installingorreplacingamemorymodule...41
Replacingthebattery..........42
Replacingtheharddiskdrive.......43
Replacingtheopticaldrive........45
Replacingthesolid-statedrive......49
Replacingthepowersupplyassembly...54
Replacingtheheatsinkandfanassembly..58
Replacingthemicroprocessor.......61
Replacingthesystemfanassembly....64
ReplacingthefrontaudioandUSB
assembly...............65
ReplacingtheWiFiunits.........66
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Lenovo 10AU Specifications

General

Brand	Lenovo
Model	10AU
Category	Desktop
Language	English