Lenovo ThinkCentre M73 Tiny 10AY0037US User Manual

Preloaded operating system
Some: Windows



 7 Professional 64

preinstalled through downgrade 

rights in Windows 8 Pro 64-bit

Some: Windows 8 Pro 64-bit
Preloaded applications (only some listed)

 - Windows 7 models
● ThinkVantage



 Product Recovery

● ThinkVantage Communication Utility

● ThinkVantage Power Manager

● Lenovo



 AppShop

● Lenovo Message Center Plus

● Lenovo SimpleTap

● Adobe



 Reader



●  Windows Live Essentials

● Corel



 Burn.Now

 (DVD±RW)

● Corel DVD MovieFactory



 (DVD

±RW)  

 - Windows 8 models
● Lenovo Support

● Lenovo Companion

● Lenovo Cloud Storage

● Norton Studio

● AccuWeather

● Evernote



● Cyberlink Power2Go (DVD±RW)

● Cyberlink PowerProducer (DVD±RW)
 - All models
● ThinkVantage System Update

● Lenovo Solution Center

● View Management Utility

● Norton Internet Security 

 

 

  (30 days of virus definitions)

●  Microsoft



 Office preloaded;

  purchase a product key to activate

● Skype

Security 

● Security chip (see information on left)

● Security slot (in rear for attachment of 

   optional Kensington



 MicroSaver



 

   cable) 

● Power-on password

● Administrator password

● Hard disk password  

● Boot sequence control 

● Boot without keyboard and mouse 

● Individual USB port disablement

● Chassis intrusion switch on selected

   model(s)
EPEAT

 Gold rating 

ENERGY STAR



 5.2-compliant

ULE Gold 

Cisco EnergyWise compatible

GREENGUARD



 certified

RoHS-compliant
Supports ThinkVantage Technologies
For compatible accessories,  

please go to O-M92 sheet; 

For Lenovo service upgrade options, 

please go to S-TC sheet

●Part of the Global Models Plus (GMP) program with limited onsite service 3-year limited warranty

Processor



 i5-3470T Processor (2 cores / 4 threads, 2.9GHz, 3MB cache), 

Turbo Boost 2.0 (3.6GHz), integrated Intel HD Graphics 2500, 

integrated 1600MHz dual-channel DDR3 memory controller, Virtualization Technology

Implementation

Processor in LGA1155 socket

Memory

16GB max, 

PC3-12800 1600MHz DDR3, two 204-pin SODIMM sockets (notebook)

Graphics

Intel HD Graphics 2500 in processor, uses main memory, DirectX



 11, 

one VGA, one DisplayPort

, one optional DisplayPort,

supports up to triple independent display;

Maximum resolution: 2560x1600 (DisplayPort, VGA)@60Hz

DP dongle

None

Disk

SATA 3.0Gb/s, 2.5" Wide, 5400 rpm

External optical

Slim DVD burner box, SATA 1.5Gb/s, 12.7mm high, tray-in

SATA controller

Serial ATA, SATA 6.0Gb/s support, integrated in chipset

Onboard SATA 

One SATA cable (1-drop to device), one SATA 6.0Gb/s connector on planar

eSATA port

None

Chipset

Front ports

Two USB 3.0, microphone (stereo, 3.5mm), headphone (stereo, 3.5mm)

Rear ports

Two USB 3.0, one USB 2.0 (external ODD occupies USB 2.0 port on some models),

ethernet (RJ-45), VGA DB-15, DisplayPort connector,

one optional port (USB 2.0 / serial / DisplayPort on selected models)

PCIe Mini Card

One PCI Express



 Mini Card slot

PCIe WLAN

None

Bluetooth

None

Audio

High Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek



 ALC662 codec

Speaker

Internal speaker for business audio

IEEE 1394

None

Ethernet

One gigabit ethernet port, Intel 82579, Wake on LAN



Intel AMT

Intel Active Management Technology 8.0 (Intel AMT 8.0)

Modem

None

Security chip

Trusted Platform Module (TPM1.2-compliant)

Keyboard

Preferred Pro USB Keyboard (USB connector), 104-key, black, Lenovo



 logo

Mouse

Enhanced Optical USB Mouse, black, Lenovo logo

Floor Stand

None

VESA mount

Supports VESA 75mm and 100mm mount standard

Power supply

65 watts AC/DC adapter, autosensing, 87% PSU

Machine

● Business black color; metal case 

● 7.1" W X 7.2" D X 1.4" H 

● 179mm W X 182mm D X 34.5mm H 

● 9.1 lb (4.1 kg) in maximum configuration (including External Optical Box)

Limited Warranty

3-years, limited onsite service, 8 am-5 pm, Mon - Fri coverage excluding holidays, 

next business day response time / service upgrades available

3237-A4U  i5-3470T 4GBx1 320G 5400 DVD±RW HD 2500 None

None

None

None Mount ES52 vPro

G P Win8 Pro64 10/23/12

3237-A5U  i5-3470T 4GBx1 320G 5400 DVD±RW HD 2500 None

None

None

None Mount ES52 vPro

G P Win7 Pro64 10/23/12

See footnotes for important warranty information 
US models announced October 23

, 2012

Lenovo 

(MHTN1-26) October 2012

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