Lenovo ThinkCentre M73 Tiny 10AY0037US User Manual

Preloaded operating system
Windows



 8 Pro 64-bit

Ready to install applications (only some 

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



 System Update

● View Management Utility

● Lenovo



 Support

● Lenovo Companion

● Lenovo Cloud Storage by SugarSync

● Lenovo Solution Center

●  Desktop Power Manager

● PC Device Stage

●  Microsoft



 Office preloaded;

  purchase a product key to activate

● Norton Internet Security   

 

  (30 days of virus definitions)

● PC Device Stage

● Evernote



● Skype

● Cyberlink PowerDVD (DVD±RW, DVD)

● Cyberlink Power2Go (DVD±RW) 

● Cyberlink PowerProducer (DVD±RW)

● Nitro Pro

● AccuWeather

● Norton Studio

Security 

● Security chip (see information on left) 

● 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)

● Cable lock

● 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

RoHS-compliant
Supports ThinkVantage Technologies
For compatible accessories, 

please go to TC-AQP sheet; 

For Lenovo service upgrade options, 

please go to S-TC sheet

Processor

AMD APU A8-5500B (quad-core, 3.2GHz, 4MB L2 cache), Turbo Core (up to 3.7GHz),  

AMD Radeon

 HD 7560D Graphics, DDR3 memory controller (up to 1866MHz)

Implementation

Processor in Socket FM2

Memory

32GB max, 

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

Graphics

AMD Radeon HD Graphics, integrated in processor, uses main memory, DirectX



 11,

one VGA, one DisplayPort

, supports dual independent display, works along with 

optional discrete graphics to support up to four independent monitors;

Maximum resolution: 1920x1200 (VGA)@60Hz; 2560x2048 (DisplayPort)@60Hz

 HD 8470, DirectX 11, 3D Hardware Acceleration, 

512MB, PCI Express



 2.0 x16 adapter, one VGA, one DisplayPort, 25 watts,

Max resolution: 2560x1600 (DisplayPort)@60Hz; 2048x1536 (VGA)@85Hz

DP cable

DP dongle

Some:  DisplayPort to DisplayPort monitor cable

Some:  DisplayPort to DVI-D cable

Disk

Some:  SATA 6.0Gb/s 7200 rpm

Optical

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

SATA controller

Serial ATA, SATA 6.0Gb/s, integrated in chipset, RAID 0/1

Onboard SATA

Two SATA cables (each 1-drop to device), four SATA 6.0Gb/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 3.0, two USB 2.0, serial (9-pin), optional 2nd serial (9-pin), optional parallel

(25-pin), ethernet (RJ-45), VGA DB-15, DisplayPort, optional keyboard (PS/2), 

optional mouse (PS/2)

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

PCIe WLAN

Internal connector

11b/g/n wireless, Intel Centrino



 Wireless-N 2230,

Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 4.0 combo adapter, 2x2

Two USB 2.0 planar conn (1 used; one open for additional USB device)

Audio

High Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek



 ALC662 codec

Speaker

Internal speaker for business audio

IEEE 1394

None

Ethernet

One gigabit ethernet port, Realtek RTL8111E, Wake on LAN



Modem

None

Security chip

Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2-compliant)

Keyboard

Preferred Pro USB Keyboard (USB connector), black, Lenovo



 logo

Mouse

Enhanced Optical USB Mouse, black, Lenovo logo

Power supply

280 watts, autosensing, 85% PSU

Machine

● Business black color; metal case 

● 6.9" W X 17.4" D X 16.3" H 

● 175mm W X 442mm D X 414mm H 

● 27.5 lb (12.5 kg) in maximum configuration 

● Toolless cover removal, toolless adapter retention 

● Toolless disk, optical drive removal

Bay

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

Bay 2: 5.25", 1.6" high, access, open 

Bay 3: 3.5", 1" high, access, opt reader* 

Bay 4: 3.5", 1" high, no access, std disk

Bay 5: 3.5", 1" high, no access, opt disk*

*bay only available on models with HDD/SSD/reader installed

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, 32-bit PCI 2.3

Slot 4: half-length, full-height, 32-bit PCI 2.3

Limited Warranty

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

next business day response time / service upgrades available

10BN0001US 4x5 A8-5500B 4Gx1+2Gx3  1TB 7200 DVD±RW N2230 None HD 8470 Switch None S P

Cable Dongle Win8 Pro64 10/01/13

See footnotes for important warranty information 
US model(s) announced October 1

, 2013

Lenovo 

(ADR1T-4) October 2013

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