Lenovo ThinkCentre M55 User Manual

Connector Description
Audio line in connector Used to receive audio signals from an external audio device,
such as a stereo system. When you attach an external audio
device, a cable is connected between the audio line out
connector of the device and the audio line in connector of the
computer.
Audio line out connector Used to send audio signals from the computer to external
devices, such as powered stereo speakers (speakers with
built-in amplifiers), headphones, multimedia keyboards, or the
audio line in connector on a stereo system or other external
recording device.
Ethernet connector Used to attach an Ethernet cable for a local area network
(LAN).
Note: To operate the computer within FCC Class B limits, use
a Category 5 Ethernet cable.
Parallel connector Used to attach a parallel printer, parallel scanner, or other
devices that use a 25-pin parallel connector.
Serial connector Used to attach an external modem, serial printer, or other
devices that use a 9-pin serial connector.
USB connectors Used to attach a device that requires a Universal Serial Bus
(USB) connection, such as a USB scanner, USB keyboard, or
USB printer. If you have more than ten USB devices, you can
purchase a USB hub, which you can use to connect additional
USB devices.
Obtaining device drivers
You can obtain device drivers for operating systems that are not preinstalled at
http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/ on the World Wide Web. Installation
instructions are provided in README files with the device-driver files.
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Lenovo ThinkCentre M55 Specifications

General

Tcase	61.4 °C
Bus type	FSB
Stepping	R0
Processor cache	2 MB
Processor cores	2
Processor model	E6300
System bus rate	- GT/s
Processor family	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Processor codename	Conroe
Processing Die size	111 mm²
Processor frequency	1.86 GHz
Processor cache type	L2
Processor lithography	65 nm
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor front side bus	1066 MHz
Processor operating modes	64-bit
ECC supported by processor	No
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 W
Number of processors installed	1
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)	7
Number of Processing Die Transistors	167 M
Audio system	High Definition Audio
Product type	PC
Motherboard chipset	Intel® Q963 Express
Memory slots	2x DIMM
Internal memory	1 GB
Memory clock speed	667 MHz
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)	2 x 0.5 GB
HDD speed	7200 RPM
HDD interface	SATA
Optical drive type	DVD-ROM
Total storage capacity	80 GB
Power supply type	AC
Power requirements	120 - 230 V
External drive bays	1 x 5.25\
Internal drive bays	1 x 3.5\
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet
Intel segment tagging	Enterprise, Professional
Compliance industry standards	IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3ab
On-board graphics card	Yes
Discrete graphics card model	Intel® GMA 3000
Maximum graphics card memory	- GB
Operating system installed	Windows Vista Business
USB 2.0 ports quantity	8
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Power supply	225 W
Chassis type	SFF
Product color	Black
Processor code	SLGW2
Processor ARK ID	27248
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	358 mm
Width	310 mm
Height	88 mm
Weight	8500 g