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  • Page 1 Questo manuale d’istruzione è fornito da trovaprezzi.it. Scopri tutte le offerte per Lenovo ThinkStation P340 Tower 30DH00H8IX o cerca il tuo prodotto tra le migliori offerte di PC Desktop e Workstation P340 User Guide...
  • Page 2 • Setup Guide Second Edition (August 2020) © Copyright Lenovo 2020. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant to a General Services Administration “GSA” contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ....Use Lenovo Vantage ... . . Update UEFI BIOS....
  • Page 4 Update the device driver ..Call Lenovo ....104 Chapter 8. CRU replacement ..45 Before you contact Lenovo .
  • Page 5: About This Documentation

    • Depending on the version of operating systems and programs, some user interface instructions might not be applicable to your computer. • Documentation content is subject to change without notice. Lenovo makes constant improvements on the documentation of your computer, including this User Guide. To get the latest documentation, go to: https://pcsupport.lenovo.com...
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  • Page 7: Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

    • On: The computer is on. • Off: The computer is off or in hibernation mode. • Blinking: The computer is in sleep mode. 7. Storage drive activity indicator This indicator is on when the storage drive is in use. © Copyright Lenovo 2020...
  • Page 8 • Connect to USB-C accessories to help expand your computer functionality. To purchase USB-C accessories, go to https://www.lenovo.com/accessories Connect USB-compatible devices, such as a USB keyboard, USB mouse, USB 12. USB 3.2 connectors Gen 1 storage device, or USB printer.
  • Page 9: Rear

    Rear Send audio signals from the computer to external devices, such as powered stereo speakers, headphones, or multimedia keyboards. To connect a stereo system or other external recording device, connect a cable between the audio line-in connector of the device and the audio line-out connector of the computer. 1.
  • Page 10 Install PCI-Express cards into this area to improve the operating performance of the computer. Depending on the computer model, the connectors in this area vary. 7. PCI-Express card area Note: For the area under the PCI-Express card area, you can install a supported cable via a PCI bracket, such as a parallel cable or a serial cable.
  • Page 11: Internal Storage Drives

    Internal storage drives Internal storage drives are devices that your computer uses to read and store data. You can add drives to your computer to increase storage capacity and enable your computer to read other types of media. Depending on your computer model, one of the following devices might be installed in the flex bay: 1.
  • Page 12: Features And Specifications

    Features and specifications • Width: 170 mm (6.7 inches) Dimensions • Height: 376 mm (14.8 inches) • Depth: 315.4 mm (12.4 inches) Weight (without the packaging) Maximum configuration as shipped: 9.4 kg (20.7 lb) 1. Right-click the Start button to open the Start context menu. Hardware configuration 2.
  • Page 13: Statement On Usb Transfer Rate

    • Memory slots • M.2 solid-state drive slots • Optical drive* • PCI-Express card slot (physical link width x16; negotiable link width x4, x1) Expansion • PCI-Express x1 card slot • PCI-Express x16 graphics card slot • SD-card slot* • Storage drive cages* •...
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  • Page 15: Chapter 2. Get Started With Your Computer

    With a Microsoft account, you can: • Enjoy one-time signing in if you are using other Microsoft services, such as OneDrive, Skype, and Outlook. com. • Sync personalized settings across other Windows-based devices. © Copyright Lenovo 2020...
  • Page 16: Windows User Interface

    Windows user interface Change account settings, lock the computer, or sign out from the current account. 1. Account Open the Documents folder, a default folder to save your received files. 2. Documents Open the Pictures folder, a default folder to save your received pictures. 3.
  • Page 17: Connect To Networks

    Access Lenovo Vantage Open the Start menu and click Lenovo Vantage. You also can type Lenovo Vantage in the search box. To download the latest version of Lenovo Vantage, go to Microsoft Store and search by the app name.
  • Page 18: Use Multimedia

    • The available features vary depending on the computer model. • Lenovo Vantage makes periodic updates of the features to keep improving your experience with your computer. The description of features might be different from that on your actual user interface.
  • Page 19 ® If you show programs using DirectDraw or Direct3D in full-screen mode, only the main display shows the video output. Change display settings 1. Right-click a blank area on the desktop and select Display settings. 2. Select the display that you want to configure. 3.
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  • Page 21: Chapter 3. Explore Your Computer

    Open the Start menu, and then click Settings ➙ Devices ➙ Bluetooth & other devices. b. Turn on the Bluetooth switch. 2. Click Add Bluetooth or other device ➙ Bluetooth. 3. Select a Bluetooth device, and then follow the on-screen instructions. © Copyright Lenovo 2020...
  • Page 22: Use The Optical Drive (For Selected Models)

    2. Select the corresponding item to eject the card from the Windows operating system. 3. Press the card and remove it from your computer. Store the card safely for future use. Use a smart cable clip (for selected models) Note: You can purchase a smart cable clip from Lenovo. P340 User Guide...
  • Page 23: Purchase Accessories

    Purchase accessories Lenovo has a number of hardware accessories and upgrades to help expand the capabilities of your computer. Options include memory modules, storage devices, network cards, power adapters, keyboards, mice, and more.
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  • Page 25: Chapter 4. Secure Your Computer And Information

    Note: You are responsible for evaluating, selecting, and implementing the locking device and security feature. Lenovo makes no comments, judgments, or warranties about the function, quality, or performance of the locking device and security feature. You can purchase computer locks from Lenovo.
  • Page 26: Use Passwords

    E-lock Your computer might have a security lock solution installed to protect the computer from unauthorized tampering of the internal components. Using the E-Lock, you can mechanically lock or unlock the computer cover. To enable or disable the E-Lock: 1. Restart the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press F1 or Fn+F1. 2.
  • Page 27: Use Software Security Solutions

    • If the supervisor password is forgotten, it might not be removed by clearing CMOS depending on your BIOS settings. • If the hard disk password is forgotten, Lenovo cannot remove the password or recover data from the storage drive.
  • Page 28: Use Computrace Agent Software Embedded In Firmware (For Selected Models)

    1. Go to Control Panel and view by large icons or small icons. 2. Click Windows Defender Firewall, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Use computrace Agent software embedded in firmware (for selected models) The Computrace Agent software is an IT asset management and computer theft recovery solution. The software detects if changes have been made on the computer, such as hardware, software, or the computer call-in location.
  • Page 29: Use Intel Bios Guard

    1. Properly install or close the computer cover. 2. Enter the BIOS menu, save and then exit. Use Intel BIOS guard The BIOS guard module cryptographically verifies all the BIOS updates to the system BIOS flash. Therefore, the malware is blocked from attacking the BIOS. Use Smart USB Protection The Smart USB Protection function is a security function that helps prevent data from being copied from the computer to USB storage devices connected to the computer.
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  • Page 31: Chapter 5. Uefi Bios

    UEFI BIOS supports three or four display languages: English, French, simplified Chinese, and Russian (for selected models). To change the display language of UEFI BIOS: 1. Select Main ➙ Language and press Enter. 2. Set the display language as desired. © Copyright Lenovo 2020...
  • Page 32: Change The Display Mode Of Uefi Bios

    Change the display mode of UEFI BIOS You can use UEFI BIOS in the graphic mode or the text mode according to your needs. To change the display mode of UEFI BIOS: 1. Restart the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press F1 or Fn+F1. 2.
  • Page 33: Enable Or Disable The Configuration Change Detection Feature

    4. Press F10 or Fn+F10 to save the changes and exit. Enable or disable the ErP LPS compliance mode Lenovo computers meet the eco-design requirements of the ErP Lot 3 regulation. For more information, go https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/compliance/eco-declaration You can enable the ErP LPS compliance mode to reduce the consumption of electricity when the computer is off or in sleep mode.
  • Page 34: Enable Or Disable Front And Rear Usb Ports

    1. Restart the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press F1 or Fn+F1. 2. Select Power ➙ Enhanced Power Saving Mode and press Enter. 3. Depending on whether you select Enabled or Disabled, do one of the following: • If you select Enabled, press Enter. Then, select Power ➙ Automatic Power On and press Enter. Check whether the Wake on LAN feature is disabled automatically.
  • Page 35: Change The Its Performance Mode

    Download and install the latest UEFI BIOS update package by one of the following methods: • From Lenovo Vantage: Open Lenovo Vantage to check the available update packages. If the latest UEFI BIOS update package is available, follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the package.
  • Page 36: Recover From A Bios Update Failure

    2. Download the flash BIOS update driver for the operating system version or the ISO image version (used to create a flash update disc). Then, download the installation instructions for the flash BIOS update driver you have downloaded. 3. Print the installation instructions and follow the instructions to update the BIOS. Recover from a BIOS update failure 1.
  • Page 37: Chapter 6. Raid

    1. Restart the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press F1 or Fn+F1. 2. Select Devices ➙ ATA Drive Setup and press Enter. 3. Select Configure SATA as and press Enter. 4. Select RAID and press Enter. 5. Press F10 or Fn+F10 to save the changes and exit. © Copyright Lenovo 2020...
  • Page 38: Configure Raid In Uefi Mode

    Configure RAID in UEFI mode This section provides instructions on how to configure RAID in UEFI mode. Create RAID volumes in UEFI mode Attention: All the existing data stored on the selected drives will be erased while the RAID volume is being created.
  • Page 39: Chapter 7. Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, And Recovery

    3. See Chapter 7 “Troubleshooting, diagnostics, and recovery” on page 33 to resolve the problem you are experiencing, run the diagnostic program, and recover your operating system. 4. If the problem persists, contact Lenovo. See Chapter 9 “Help and support” on page 103. Troubleshooting Use the troubleshooting information to find solutions to problems that have definite symptoms.
  • Page 40: Startup Problems

    Startup problems Problem Solution • Ensure that the power cord is correctly connected to the rear of the computer and to a working electrical outlet. • If the computer has a secondary power switch on the rear of the The computer does not start up when you computer, ensure that it is switched on.
  • Page 41: Audio Problems

    Audio problems Problem Solution • If you are using powered external speakers that have an On/Off control, ensure that: – The On/Off control is set to the On position. – The speaker power cable is connected to a properly grounded, functional ac electrical outlet.
  • Page 42 Problem Solution • Connect the cable from the Ethernet connector to the RJ45 connector of the hub. • Enable the Ethernet LAN feature in UEFI BIOS. • Enable the Ethernet LAN adapter. 1. Go to Control Panel and view by large icons or small icons. 2.
  • Page 43 Problem Solution • Enable the Bluetooth feature in UEFI BIOS. • Enable all Bluetooth devices. 1. Right-click the Start button to open the Start context menu. 2. Click Device Manager. Type the administrator password or provide confirmation if prompted. 3. Expand Bluetooth to display all Bluetooth devices. Right-click each Bluetooth device, and then click Enable device.
  • Page 44: Performance Problems

    Performance problems Problem Solution Note: Depending on the volume of the storage drives and amount of data stored on the storage drives, the disk-defragmentation process might take up to several hours. 1. Close any open programs and windows. 2. Open the Start menu. Excessive fragmented files exist on the 3.
  • Page 45: Storage Drive Problems

    Storage drive problems Problem Solution • Ensure that the signal cables and power cables for all the storage drives are connected correctly. • Ensure that the computer is configured correctly to support the storage drives. Some or all storage drives are missing from –...
  • Page 46: Serial Connector Problems

    Problem Solution • Disable any background programs, such as AntiVirus or Desktop The playback is slow or choppy. Themes. • Ensure that video resolution is less than 1152 x 864 pixels. • Ensure that the disc is in the drive with the shiny side of the disc facing down.
  • Page 47: Software Problems

    3. Follow the on-screen instructions and run a hardware scan. If you are unable to isolate and resolve the problem after running Lenovo Vantage, save and print the log files created by the program. You might need the log files when you speak to a Lenovo technical support representative.
  • Page 48: Reset Your Computer

    Windows recovery programs are damaged. If you did not create a recovery USB drive as a precautionary measure, you can contact Lenovo Customer Support Center and purchase one from Lenovo. For a list of the Lenovo Support phone numbers for your country or region, go to: https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/supportphonelist Create a recovery USB drive Attention: The creation process deletes anything stored on the USB drive.
  • Page 49: Update The Device Driver

    Download and install the latest driver by one of the following methods: • From Lenovo Vantage: Open Lenovo Vantage to check the available update packages. If the latest UEFI BIOS update package is available, follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the package.
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  • Page 51: Chapter 8. Cru Replacement

    If you intend on installing the CRU, Lenovo will ship the CRU to you. CRU information and replacement instructions are shipped with your product and are available from Lenovo at any time upon request. You might be required to return the defective part that is replaced by the CRU.
  • Page 52: Replace A Cru

    • Type-1 storage drive converter* • Type-2 storage drive converter* Optional-service CRUs • Coin-cell battery • E-lock* • Front fan* • Graphics card and plastic holder* • Heat-sink-and-fan assembly • PCI-Express card* • Power supply assembly • Rear fan* * for selected models Replace a CRU Follow the replacement procedure to replace a CRU.
  • Page 53: Optical Drive

    5. Remove the computer cover. 6. Install the computer cover. 7. Place the computer in an upright position. 8. Reinstall all the removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer. Note: If a locking device is available, use it to lock the computer. Optical drive Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix B “Important safety information”...
  • Page 54 Replacement procedure 1. Remove the computer cover. See “Computer cover” on page 46. 2. Disconnect the signal and power cable from the optical drive. 3. Remove the optical drive. 4. Remove the optical drive bracket. P340 User Guide...
  • Page 55 5. Remove the optical drive bezel. 6. Instal the optical drive bezel. 7. Install the optical drive bracket. Chapter 8 CRU replacement...
  • Page 56 8. To install a new optical drive, if there is a plastic shield in the front bezel, remove the plastic shield as shown. 9. Install the new optical drive. 10. Connect the signal and power cable to the new optical drive. 11.
  • Page 57: Front Bezel

    Front bezel Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix B “Important safety information” on page 109 and print the following instructions. Replacement procedure 1. Remove the computer cover. See “Computer cover” on page 46. 2. Remove the optical drive. See “Optical drive” on page 47. 3.
  • Page 58: Primary Storage Drives

    4. Install the front bezel. 5. Reinstall all the removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer. Primary storage drives Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix B “Important safety information” on page 109 and print the following instructions.
  • Page 59 3. Slide the 2.5-inch primary storage drive cage upward to release it from the 3.5-inch primary storage drive cage. 4. Remove the 2.5-inch primary storage drive with the bracket from the cage. 5. Flex the sides of the bracket to remove the storage drive from the bracket. Chapter 8 CRU replacement...
  • Page 60 6. Install a new 2.5-inch storage drive to the bracket. 7. Install the storage drive with the bracket to the cage. 8. Install the 2.5-inch primary storage drive cage to the 3.5-inch primary storage drive cage. 9. Connect the signal cable and the power cable to the new storage drive. P340 User Guide...
  • Page 61 10. Reinstall all the removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer. 3.5-inch primary storage drive and bracket 1. Remove the computer cover. See “Computer cover” on page 46. 2. Disconnect the signal cable and the power cable from the 3.5-inch primary storage drive. 3.
  • Page 62 5. Install a new 3.5-inch storage drive to the bracket. 6. Install the storage drive with the bracket to the 3.5-inch primary storage drive cage. 7. Connect the signal cable and the power cable to the new storage drive. 8. Reinstall all the removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer.
  • Page 63 3. Pull the handle of the bracket to remove the 2.5-inch primary storage drive converter (hereinafter referred to as Type-1 storage drive converter) with the bracket from the 3.5-inch primary storage drive cage. 4. Flex sides of the bracket to remove the Type-1 storage drive converter from the bracket. Chapter 8 CRU replacement...
  • Page 64 5. Remove the four screws that secure the 2.5-inch primary storage drive. Then, lift the storage drive out of the Type-1 storage drive converter. 6. Install a new 2.5-inch storage drive to Type-1 storage drive converter. Then, install the four screws to secure the storage drive to Type-1 storage drive converter.
  • Page 65 7. Install the new 2.5-inch storage drive with Type-1 storage drive converter to the 3.5-inch storage drive bracket. 8. Install Type-1 storage drive converter with the bracket to the 3.5-inch primary storage drive cage. 9. Connect the signal cable and the power cable to the new storage drive. 10.
  • Page 66: 3.5-Inch Primary Storage Drive Cage

    3.5-inch primary storage drive cage Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix B “Important safety information” on page 109 and print the following instructions. Attention: The internal storage drive is sensitive. Inappropriate handling might cause damage and permanent loss of data. When handling the internal storage drive, observe the following guidelines: •...
  • Page 67: Pci-Express Card

    6. Install the 3.5-inch primary storage drive cage into the chassis. Then, install the two screws to secure the cage. 7. Reinstall all the removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer. PCI-Express card Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix B “Important safety information”...
  • Page 68: Graphics Card

    2. Remove the PCI-Express card. 3. Install a new PCI-Express card. 4. Reinstall all the removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer. Graphics card Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix B “Important safety information” on page 109 and print the following instructions.
  • Page 69 Notes: • If there is only one discrete graphics card, install it in the PCI-Express x16 graphics card slot. • If there are two discrete graphics cards, install the one with higher power consumption in the PCI-Express x16 graphics card slot, and install the other in the PCI-Express x4 card slot. Graphics card secured with a bracket 1.
  • Page 70 7. Install a new graphics card. 8. Install the bracket to secure the graphics card. 9. Reconnect the power cable (if any) to the graphics card. 10. Reinstall all the removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer.
  • Page 71 3. Remove the plastic holder that secures the graphics card. 4. Remove the graphics card. Chapter 8 CRU replacement...
  • Page 72: M.2 Solid-State Drive And Heat Sink

    5. Install a new graphics card. 6. Install the plastic holder to secure the graphics card. 7. Reconnect the power cable (if any) to the graphics card. 8. Reinstall all the removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer.
  • Page 73 • Do not attempt to replace the Intel Optane memory in the M.2 solid-state drive slot. Replacement of the Intel Optane memory must be done by a Lenovo-authorized repair facility or technician. • The internal storage drive is sensitive. Inappropriate handling might cause damage and permanent loss of data.
  • Page 74 b. Remove the M.2 solid-state drive. c. Install the M.2 solid-state drive. d. Insert the stopper. • For computers with the heat sink for the M.2 solid-state drive: a. Pull out the stopper. P340 User Guide...
  • Page 75 b. Remove the heat sink with the bracket. c. Remove the heat sink. d. Remove the M.2 solid-state drive. e. Remove the film that covers the thermal pad on the bracket, if any. Then, install the M.2 solid- state drive. Chapter 8 CRU replacement...
  • Page 76 f. Remove the film that covers the thermal pad at the bottom of the heat sink, if any. Then, install the heat sink. g. Install the heat sink with the bracket. h. Insert the stopper. 4. Reinstall all the removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer.
  • Page 77 3. The heat sink is secured by two mounting studs. Pinch the clips of the studs inward and push the studs upward to release the heat sink. Then, lift the heat sink off the M.2 solid-state drive PCIe adapter. 4. The M.2 solid-state drive is secured by a retention latch. Pull the handle of the retention latch outward to release the M.2 solid-state drive.
  • Page 78: M.2 Solid-State Drive Bracket

    7. Insert the new M.2 solid-state drive into the M.2 slot. Then, insert the plug of the retention latch into the hole to secure the new drive. 8. Position the heat sink on the M.2 solid-state drive PCIe adapter. Ensure that the two mounting studs in the heat sink are aligned with the holes in the M.2 solid-state drive PCIe adapter.
  • Page 79: Optical Drive Cage

    3. Remove the M.2 solid-state drive and heat sink on the system board. See “M.2 solid-state drive and heat sink” on page 66. 4. Remove the M.2 solid-state drive bracket. 5. Install the M.2 solid-state drive bracket. 6. Reinstall all the removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer.
  • Page 80 5. Remove the optical drive cage with the secondary storage drive cages from the chassis. 6. Remove the screw that secures the 3.5-inch secondary storage drive cage to the optical drive cage. Then, remove the optical drive cage from the 3.5-inch secondary storage drive cage. 7.
  • Page 81: Secondary Storage Drives

    8. Install the optical drive cage to the chassis. 9. Connect the signal cable and power cable to the secondary storage drives. 10. Reinstall all the removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer. Secondary storage drives Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix B “Important safety information”...
  • Page 82 5. Remove the 2.5-inch secondary storage drive cage from the 3.5-inch secondary storage drive cage. 6. Remove the 2.5-inch secondary storage drive with the bracket from the cage. 7. Flex the sides of the bracket to remove the storage drive from the bracket. P340 User Guide...
  • Page 83 8. Install a new 2.5-inch secondary storage drive to the plastic bracket. 9. Install the new 2.5-inch secondary storage drive with the bracket to the cage. 10. Install the 2.5-inch secondary storage drive cage to the 3.5-inch secondary storage drive cage. 11.
  • Page 84 3.5-inch secondary storage drive, plastic bracket, and cage 1. Remove the computer cover. See “Computer cover” on page 46. 2. Remove the front bezel. See “Front bezel” on page 51. 3. Remove the optical drive. See “Optical drive” on page 47. 4.
  • Page 85: Storage Drive In The Front-Access Storage Enclosure

    8. Install a new 3.5-inch secondary storage drive to the plastic bracket. 9. Install the 3.5-inch secondary storage drive with the bracket to the 3.5-inch secondary storage drive cage. 10. Reinstall all the removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer.
  • Page 86 • Do not touch the contact edge of the internal storage drive. Otherwise, the internal storage drive might get damaged. • Do not apply pressure to the internal storage drive. • Do not make the internal storage drive subject to physical shocks or vibration. Put the internal storage drive on a soft material, such as cloth, to absorb physical shocks.
  • Page 87 2. Unlock the enclosure cover with the provided key as shown. Press the lower end to open the enclosure cover. 3. Pull the handle of the bracket to remove the 3.5-inch storage drive with the bracket from the front- access storage enclosure. Chapter 8 CRU replacement...
  • Page 88 4. Remove the 3.5-inch storage drive from the plastic bracket. 5. Install a new 3.5-inch storage drive to the plastic bracket. 6. Slide the plastic bracket with 3.5-inch storage drive into the front-access storage enclosure until it snaps into position. P340 User Guide...
  • Page 89 7. Close the enclosure cover and lock it with the key. 8. Reinstall all the removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer. 2.5-inch storage drive installed in the 3.5-inch front-access storage enclosure 1. Before removing an old 2.5-inch storage drive, safely eject the old storage drive from the operating system first.
  • Page 90 3. Pull the handle of the bracket to remove the 2.5-inch storage drive converter (hereinafter referred to as Type-2 storage drive converter) with the bracket from the front-access storage enclosure. 4. Flex the sides of the bracket to remove the Type-2 storage drive converter from bracket. 5.
  • Page 91 6. Flex both sides of the adapter to release the four pins from the storage drive. Then, remove the storage drive from the adapter. 7. Note the orientation of the connector on the new storage drive. Then, flex both sides of the adapter and align the four pins with the corresponding holes in the storage drive.
  • Page 92 8. Align the four tabs on the adapter with the corresponding notches in the converter. Then, slide the storage drive as shown until the tab snaps into position. The adapter with the storage drive is installed into the converter. 9. Flex both sides of the plastic bracket and align pins on the plastic bracket with the corresponding holes in the plastic frame of the converter..
  • Page 93: Front Fan

    10. Slide the plastic bracket with Type-2 storage drive converter into the front-access storage enclosure until it snaps into position. 11. Close the enclosure cover and lock it with the key. 12. Reinstall all the removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer.
  • Page 94: Rear Fan

    5. The front fan is attached to the chassis by four rubber mounts. Break or cut the rubber mounts and gently pull the front fan out of the chassis. 6. Align the new rubber mounts of the new front fan with the corresponding holes in the chassis. Push the rubber mounts through the holes.
  • Page 95 Replacement procedure 1. Remove the computer cover. See “Computer cover” on page 46. 2. Disconnect the rear fan cable from the rear fan connector on the system board. 3. The rear fan is attached to the chassis by four rubber mounts. Break or cut the rubber mounts and gently pull the rear fan out of the chassis.
  • Page 96: Heat-Sink-And-Fan Assembly

    Heat-sink-and-fan assembly Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix B “Important safety information” on page 109 and print the following instructions. The heat sink might be very hot. Before you open the computer cover, turn off the computer and wait several minutes until the computer is cool.
  • Page 97 b. Position the heat-sink-and-fan assembly on the system board. Ensure that the four screws are aligned with the holes in the system board. Follow the following sequence to tighten the four screws to secure the new heat-sink-and-fan assembly. Do not over-tighten the screws. –...
  • Page 98 • Type-2: a. Remove the four screws that secure the heat-sink-and-fan assembly to the chassis. Then, follow the following sequence to loosen the four screws that secure the heat-sink-and-fan assembly to the system board. Then, lift the heat-sink-and-fan assembly off the system board. –...
  • Page 99 b. Position the new heat-sink-and-fan assembly on the system board. Ensure that the four screws are aligned with the holes in the system board. Follow the following sequence to tighten the four screws to secure the new heat-sink-and-fan assembly to the system board. Do not over-tighten the screws.
  • Page 100: Chassis Beam

    7. Connect the heat-sink-and-fan assembly cable to the microprocessor fan connector on the system board. 8. Reinstall all the removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer. Chassis beam Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix B “Important safety information” on page 109 and print the following instructions.
  • Page 101 7. Pull the plastic latch toward the rear end of the chassis, and then push the chassis beam toward the top of the chassis. 8. Remove the chassis beam from the chassis. Chapter 8 CRU replacement...
  • Page 102: Memory Module

    9. Install the chassis beam. 10. Reinstall all the removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer. Memory module Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix B “Important safety information” on page 109 and print the following instructions.
  • Page 103 Replacement procedure 1. Remove the computer cover. See “Computer cover” on page 46. 2. Remove the optical drive. See “Optical drive” on page 47. 3. Remove the front bezel. See “Front bezel” on page 51. 4. Remove the optical drive cage. See “Optical drive cage” on page 73. 5.
  • Page 104: Coin-Cell Battery

    6. Install a new memory module. Note: During the installation, ensure that you align the memory module to the slot and press down on both ends until the latches are fully engaged with a click. 7. Reinstall all the removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer.
  • Page 105: Power Supply Assembly

    5. Remove the coin-cell battery. 6. Install the coin-cell battery. 7. Reinstall all removed parts. Then, reconnect all disconnected cables to the computer and reconnect the power cord to the electrical outlet. 8. Reset the system date and time in the UEFI BIOS menu. To dispose of the coin-cell battery, refer to the “Lithium coin-cell battery notice”...
  • Page 106 Although there are no moving parts in the computer after the power cord has been disconnected, the following warnings are required for your safety. Keep fingers and other parts of your body away from hazardous, moving parts. If you suffer an injury, seek medical care immediately.Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that has the following label attached.
  • Page 107: E-Lock

    8. Install a new power supply assembly. 9. Connect the power supply assembly cables to the system board. 10. Reinstall all the removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer. E-lock Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix B “Important safety information” on page 109 and print the following instructions.
  • Page 108 3. Remove the E-lock. 4. Install the E-lock. 5. Connect the E-lock cable to the system board. 6. Reinstall all the removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer. P340 User Guide...
  • Page 109: Chapter 9. Help And Support

    Use Lenovo Vantage to: • Configure device settings. • Download and install UEFI BIOS, drivers and firmware updates. • Open the Start menu and click Lenovo Vantage. • Secure you computer from outside threats. • Use Windows Search. • Diagnose hardware problems.
  • Page 110: Call Lenovo

    Call Lenovo If you have tried to correct the problem yourself and still need help, you can call Lenovo Customer Support Center. Before you contact Lenovo Prepare the following before you contact Lenovo: 1. Record the problem symptoms and details: •...
  • Page 111: Purchase Additional Services

    • Lenovo hardware repair - If the problem is determined to be caused by Lenovo hardware under warranty, trained service personnel are available to provide the applicable level of service.
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  • Page 113: Appendix A. System Memory Speed

    • The microprocessor models supported in your computer might vary. For a list of supported microprocessor models, contact the Lenovo Customer Support Center. • The ECC memory modules are not supported on the computer models with Intel Core i3, i5, or i7 microprocessors.
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  • Page 115: Appendix B. Important Safety Information

    Customer Support Center for further guidance. • Power cords, plugs, power adapters, extension cords, surge protectors, or power supplies that are cracked, broken, or damaged. © Copyright Lenovo 2020...
  • Page 116 Note: If you notice these conditions with a product (such as an extension cord) that is not manufactured for or by Lenovo, stop using that product until you can contact the product manufacturer for further instructions, or until you get a suitable replacement.
  • Page 117 Do not use them with any other products. For your safety, Lenovo provides a power cord with a grounded attachment plug to use with this product. To avoid electrical shock, always use the power cord and plug with a properly grounded outlet.
  • Page 118 If you intend to use your PC in a country or region that is different from your ordering location, please purchase an additional Lenovo power cord for the country or region where the PC will be used. Refer to the power cord guide provided in our Web site, , for details.
  • Page 119 Plugs and outlets DANGER If a receptacle (power outlet) that you intend to use with your computer equipment appears to be damaged or corroded, do not use the outlet until it is replaced by a qualified electrician. Do not bend or modify the plug. If the plug is damaged, contact the manufacturer to obtain a replacement.
  • Page 120 If the coin-cell battery is not a CRU, do not attempt to replace the coin-cell battery. Replacement of the battery must be done by a Lenovo-authorized repair facility or technician. The Lenovo-authorized repair facilities or technicians recycle Lenovo batteries according to local laws and regulations.
  • Page 121 computer, power adapter, and many accessories produce some heat during normal operation. Extended contact with the body could cause discomfort or, potentially, a skin burn. • Do not charge the battery or operate your computer, power adapter, or accessories near flammable materials or in explosive environments.
  • Page 122 DANGER Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following procedures when installing, moving, or opening covers on this product or attached devices. To connect: To disconnect: 1. Turn everything OFF. 1. Turn everything OFF. 2. First, attach all cables to devices. 2.
  • Page 123 Liquid crystal display (LCD) notice DANGER To avoid shock hazards: • Do not remove the covers. • Do not operate this product unless the stand is attached. • Do not connect or disconnect this product during an electrical storm. • The power cord plug must be connected to a properly wired and grounded power outlet. •...
  • Page 124 2 can be dangerous due to excessive sound pressure levels. If your Lenovo computer came with headphones or earphones in the packaging, as a set, the combination of the headphones or earphones and the computer already complies with the specifications of EN 50332-1. If different headphones or earphones are used, ensure that they comply with EN 50332-1 (Clause 6.5...
  • Page 125 For tips on how to minimize visual fatigue, please go to to visit https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/safecomp/ “Minimizing Visual Fatigue”. Tip-over hazard prevention notice The computer may cause harm to children if it is not located in an appropriate place. Follow the tips below to protect children from harm caused by the computer tipping over: •...
  • Page 126 Static electricity prevention Static electricity, although harmless to you, can seriously damage computer components and options. Improper handling of static-sensitive parts can damage the part. When you unpack an option or CRU, do not open the static-protective packaging containing the part until the instructions direct you to install it. When you handle options or CRUs, or perform any work inside the computer, take the following precautions to avoid static-electricity damage: •...
  • Page 127 The cause of a problem might be change in hardware, change in software, or any other actions that might have taken place. A log book can help you or a Lenovo technician determine the cause of a problem. • Back up your data on the storage drive regularly. You can restore the storage drive from a backup.
  • Page 128 spraying cleaner directly onto the keyboard. To remove any crumbs or dust from beneath the keys, you can use a camera blower with a brush or use cool air from a hair dryer. Clean the computer screen: Scratches, oil, dust, chemicals, and ultraviolet light can affect the performance of your computer screen.
  • Page 129: Appendix C. Accessibility And Ergonomic Information

    This chapter provides information about accessibility and ergonomics. Accessibility information Lenovo is committed to providing users who have hearing, vision, and mobility limitations with greater access to information and technology. This section provides information about the ways these users can get the most out of their computer experience.
  • Page 130 keyboard with all the standard keys. You can select keys using the mouse or another pointing device, or you can tap to select the keys if your computer supports multi-touch screen. • High Contrast High Contrast is a feature that heightens the color contrast of some text and images on your screen. As a result, those items are more distinct and easier to identify.
  • Page 131 Your computer provides industry-standard connectors that enable you to connect assistive devices. Documentation in accessible formats Lenovo provides electronic documentation in accessible formats, such as properly tagged PDF files or HyperText Markup Language (HTML) files. Lenovo electronic documentation is developed to ensure that visually impaired users can read the documentation through a screen reader.
  • Page 132 Display: Position the display to maintain a comfortable viewing distance of 510 mm to 760 mm (20 inches to 30 inches). Avoid glare or reflections on the display from overhead lighting or outside sources of light. Keep the display screen clean and set the brightness to levels that enable you to see the screen clearly. Press the brightness control keys to adjust display brightness.
  • Page 133: Appendix D. Supplemental Information About The Ubuntu Operating System

    The LLW also is preinstalled on the computer. To access the LLW, go to the following directory: /usr/share/doc/lenovo-doc If you cannot view the LLW either from the Web site or from your computer, contact your local Lenovo office or reseller to obtain a printed version of the LLW.
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  • Page 135: Appendix E. Compliance And Tco Certified Information

    The full text of the system EU declaration of conformity is available at: https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/compliance/eu-doc Lenovo cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-recommended modification of the product, including the installation of option cards from other manufacturers.
  • Page 136 Lenovo encourages owners of information technology (IT) equipment to responsibly recycle their equipment when it is no longer needed. Lenovo offers a variety of programs and services to assist equipment owners in recycling their IT products. For information about recycling Lenovo products, go to: https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/compliance/recycling...
  • Page 137 Collect and recycle a disused Lenovo computer or monitor If you are a company employee and need to dispose of a Lenovo computer or monitor that is the property of the company, you must do so in accordance with the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources.
  • Page 138 If the battery needs to be replaced, contact your place of purchase or contact Lenovo for service. If you need to dispose of a lithium battery, insulate it with vinyl tape, contact your place of purchase or a waste-disposal operator, and follow their instructions.
  • Page 139 Disposing of battery packs from Lenovo products Your Lenovo device might contain a lithium-ion battery pack or a nickel metal hydride battery pack. You can find details on the battery pack in the product documentation. If you need to dispose of a battery pack, insulate it with vinyl tape, contact Lenovo sales, service, or your place of purchase, or a waste-disposal operator, and follow their instructions.
  • Page 140 India RoHS RoHS compliant as per E-Waste (Management) Rules. Mainland China RoHS Taiwan RoHS P340 User Guide...
  • Page 141 • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help. Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment. Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 142 Klasse B. Dieses Gerät ist berechtigt, in Übereinstimmung mit dem Deutschen EMVG das EG-Konformitätszeichen - CE - zu führen. Verantwortlich für die Konformitätserklärung nach Paragraf 5 des EMVG ist die Lenovo (Deutschland) GmbH, Meitnerstr. 9, D-70563 Stuttgart. Japan VCCI Class B compliance statement...
  • Page 143 Other compliance and TCO Certified information of countries and regions This section provides other compliance information about Lenovo products. Certification-related information Product name: ThinkStation P340 Machine types: 30DH, 30DJ, and 30DM The latest compliance information is available at: https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/compliance TCO Certified Selected models are TCO Certified and bear the TCO Certified logo.
  • Page 144 Lenovo encourages you to make efficient use of energy an integral part of your day-to-day operations. To help in this endeavor, Lenovo has preset a default power plan. To change the power plan, see “Set the power plan” on page 15.
  • Page 145: Appendix F. Notices And Trademarks

    Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any Lenovo intellectual property right may be used instead.
  • Page 146 Actual results may vary. Users of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment. This document is copyrighted by Lenovo and is not covered by any open source license, including any Linux agreement(s) which may accompany software included with this product. Lenovo may update this document at any time without notice.

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