Lenovo ThinkCentre M73 Tiny 10AY0037US User Manual

Preloaded operating system
Genuine Windows



 7  

Professional 64
Ready to install applications (only some 

listed)
● Rescue and Recovery 

● Password Manager
Preloaded applications (only some listed)
● ThinkVantage



 Product Recovery

● ThinkVantage System Update

● ThinkVantage Power Manager

● ThinkVantage Communication Utility

● View Management Utility

● Lenovo Solution Center

● Lenovo Message Center Plus

● Lenovo SimpleTap

● Norton Internet Security   

 

  (30 days of virus definitions)

● Adobe



 Reader



● Skype for Windows

●  Windows Live Essentials

●  Microsoft



 Office preloaded;

  purchase a product key to activate 

● Corel



 Burn.Now

 (DVD±RW)

● Corel DVD MovieFactory



 (DVD

±RW)  

Security 

● One lock to secure both cover and

   entire system to fixed object:

   -Padlock loop (in rear for opt padlock)

   -Security slot (in rear for optional

    Kensington



 MicroSaver



 cable)

● Power-on password

● Administrator password

● Hard disk password  

● Boot sequence control 

● Boot without keyboard and mouse 

● Serial port I/O control 

● Individual USB port disablement

● Chassis intrusion switch on selected

   model(s)
Cisco EnergyWise compatible 

RoHS-compliant
Supports ThinkVantage Technologies
For compatible accessories, 

please go to O-M72E sheet; 

For Lenovo service upgrade options, 

please go to S-TC sheet

●Small and medium business (SMB) model(s), part of the US TopSeller Program

●3-year limited warranty

Processor





 G640 Processor (2 cores / 2 threads, 2.8GHz, 3MB cache), 

integrated Intel HD Graphics, 
integrated 1066MHz dual-channel DDR3 memory controller, Virtualization Technology
Intel Pentium G860 Processor (2 cores / 2 threads, 3.0GHz, 3MB cache), 

integrated Intel HD Graphics, 

integrated 1333MHz dual-channel DDR3 memory controller, Virtualization Technology

 i3-2120 Processor (2 cores / 4 threads, 3.3GHz, 3MB cache), 

integrated Intel HD Graphics 2000, 

integrated 1333MHz dual-channel DDR3 memory controller, Virtualization Technology

Implementation

Processor in LGA1155 socket

Memory

16GB max, 

UDIMM, PC3-12800 1600MHz DDR3, two 240-pin DIMM sockets;

Graphics

Intel HD Graphics or Intel HD Graphics 2000 in processor, uses main memory, 

HDCP, DirectX



 10.1, one VGA, one DVI-D, supports dual independent display;

Maximum resolution: 2560x1600 (VGA)@60Hz; 1920x1200 (DVI-D)@60Hz

Disk

SATA 3.0Gb/s 7200 rpm

Optical

Super Multi-Burner DL DVD±RW SATA 1.5Gb/s Drive

SATA controller

Serial ATA, SATA 3.0Gb/s, integrated in chipset

Onboard SATA

Two SATA cables (each 1-drop to device), three SATA 3.0Gb/s connectors on planar 

eSATA port

None

Media reader

None

Chipset

Front ports

Two USB 2.0, microphone (stereo, 3.5mm), headphone (stereo, 3.5mm)

Rear ports

Four USB 2.0, serial (9-pin), keyboard (PS/2), mouse (PS/2), ethernet (RJ-45), 

VGA DB-15, DVI-D

Rear audio ports Line-in (stereo, 3.5mm), line-out (stereo, 3.5mm), microphone-in (stereo, 3.5mm)

Internal connector Two USB 2.0 planar conn (1 used; one open for additional USB devices)

Audio

High Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek



 ALC662 codec

PCIe WLAN

4

None

Bluetooth

None

Speaker

Internal speaker for business audio

IEEE 1394

None

Ethernet

Gigabit ethernet port, Realtek RTL8111E, Wake on LAN



Intel AMT

None

Modem

None

Security chip

None

Keyboard

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



 logo

Mouse

Enhanced Optical USB Mouse, black, Lenovo logo

Power supply

280 watts with variable speed fan, manual switch

Machine

● Business black color; metal case 

● 6.3" W X 16.6" D X 15.3" H (with handle) 

● 160mm W X 422mm D X 388mm H 

● 20.7 lb (9.4 kg) in maximum configuration 

● Handle on top front 

● Highlighted optical drive button for easy access

Bay

Bay 1: 5.25", 1.6" high, access, std optical 

Bay 2: 3.5", 1" high, no access, opt disk 

Bay 3: 3.5", 1" high, no access, std disk

Slot

Slot 1: half-length, full-height, PCI Express



 2.0 x16 (60w max) 

Slot 2: half-length, full-height, PCIe 2.0 x1 

Slot 3: half-length, full-height, PCIe 2.0 x1

Limited Warranty

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

next business day response time / service upgrades available

0958-A2U 3x3

G860

2GBx1 1600MHz

500G 7200

Bay

DVD±RW

Intel HD

None

None

None

Pro 64

06/19/12

0958-A3U 3x3

i3-2120

4GBx1 1600MHz

500G 7200

Bay

DVD±RW

HD 2000

None

None

None

Pro 64

06/19/12

0958-A8U 3x3

G640

2GBx1 1600MHz

500G 7200

Bay

DVD±RW

Intel HD

None

None

None

Pro 64

09/04/12

See footnotes for important warranty information 
US models announced June 19 or September 4

, 2012

✂ 

US model(s) withdrawn effective November 2013

Lenovo 

(MOSI1-20) September 2012

8

optical

disk

②

✂
✂