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© 2010 Lenovo
Lenovo Quick Pick (http://lenovoquickpick.com/can)
A North America web-based, options compatibility configurator
March 1st 2011Gary Carlson – Product Marketing Operations, WW Software & Peripherals
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Lenovo Quick Pick At-A-Glance
• Easy-to-use, North America web-based options compatibility configurator– Helps business partners, sales teams during customer calls
• Also available to end-user customers
– Identifies “Recommended” or “All” compatible options– Complements the Option Compatibility Matrix (OCM) excel file
• Identifies compatible options for:– ThinkPad, ThinkCentre and ThinkStation systems– IdeaPad, IdeaCentre and Lenovo Essential systems
• Provides “Recommended” options list for each system type • Option list includes:
– Option Name– Option Part Number– Option product photo– List Price– Applicable compatibility footnotes
• Users can search by:– System Type (Examples: T410, T410s, T61, M90, M58, Edge 13. . .)– 4-digit machine type – 7-digit system part number
• Users can create a Adobe PDF or Microsoft Excel file of selected options• Users can email the list of selected options
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Home Page
Contact “Lenovo Quick Pick” ( [email protected] )
Click photo or brand to see a list of systems series and systems list
Search by:• System type• 4-digit machine type• 7-digit system part number
Select one of the following:• United States• Canada
Resources: Web Links and Brochures for Lenovo accessories
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System Series / Product List
List of products in a series
Newer products are listed at top, older products are listed at bottom
Select another series
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SearchSearch by:• System type• 4-digit machine type• 7-digit system part number
Results for a “8742” 4-digit machine type
Results for a “T410” system type
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System Type – Accessories list
Displays a list of “Recommended” Options
Or users select the category to display a list compatible accessories
Add option to selection list
More “Information”:• Product photo
View current list of selected accessories
Accessories are grouped by category and sub-category
Compatibility footnote information
Prices are country web prices• U.S. $• Canada $
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“Selection List”
Displays the selected list.• Accessory Name and photo• Accessory Part Number• List Price• Compatibility footnotes, if applicable
• Create Adobe PDF file• Email selection list• Create Microsoft Excel file
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“Resources”
Lenovo resources (web, datasheets, brochures) for Lenovo Accessories
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Additional Lenovo sources of compatibility: Option Compatibility Matrix
• Worldwide Option Compatibility Matrix (OCM) is an excel file, updated each month• Available at www.lenovo.com/accessoriesguide• Identifies compatible options for:
•ThinkPad, ThinkCentre, ThinkServer and ThinkStation systems• IdeaPad, IdeaCentre and Lenovo Essential systems
• OCM has hyperlinks, for the accessory, to Lenovo Support web pages.• OCM has worldwide part numbers for: docks, port replicators, power adapters and keyboards
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Additional Lenovo sources of compatibility: Lenovo Support• Lenovo Support ( www.lenovo.com/support ) has information for accessories:
• Product Photos• Product information and specifications• User guide and setup posters• Compatibility information Compatibility Information
• Special URL’s created to various option categories:• Docks, batteries, power adapters, keyboards, mice and more. Popular URL’s include:
www.lenovo.com/support/docks www.lenovo.com/support/batteries www.lenovo.com/support/poweradapters www.lenovo.com/support/keyboards www.lenovo.com/support/mice www.lenovo.com/support/monitoraccessories www.lenovo.com/support/notebook/harddrives www.lenovo.com/support/notebook/opticals www.lenovo.com/support/notebookmemorycompatibility www.lenovo.com/support/desktop/harddrives www.lenovo.com/support/desktop/opticals www.lenovo.com/support/desktopmemorycompatibility www.lenovo.com/support/stands www.lenovo.com/support/security www.lenovo.com/support/graphiccards www.lenovo.com/support/cases
• URL’s are listed in:• Option Compatibility Matrix (OCM)• PSREF: www.lenovo.com/psref
Link to the Options Compatibility Matrix (OCM)
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Additional Lenovo sources of compatibility: www.lenovo.com
• www.lenovo.com product page, for each accessory, has “Supported Platforms”
New information
Example: ThinkPad Mini Dock Plus Series 3 (433810U)
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Additional Lenovo sources of compatibility: Personal Systems Reference
• PSREF ( www.lenovo.com/psref ) has an accessories page for each system
Example: ThinkPad T410
Lenovo Support URL’s