ThinkSmart Core Gen 2: Service and Support Overview
ThinkSmart Core Gen 2: Service and Support Overview
ThinkSmart Core Gen 2: Service and Support Overview
Describes how to obtain support for ThinkSmart Core Gen 2.
Overview
ThinkSmart Core Gen 2 is a conference device designed for meeting solutions, and is certified and preloaded with Microsoft Teams Rooms (MTR), or Zoom Rooms to help employees connect, share and collaborate seamlessly and securely from wherever they may be working.
For more information, please visit Product Specifications Reference (PSREF).
ThinkSmart Core Gen 2 Configuration | Machine Type | |
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ThinkSmart Core Gen 2 MTR | 12W6/12W7 |
ThinkSmart Core Gen 2 Zoom | 12W8/12W9 | |
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ThinkSmart Core Gen 2 + ThinkSmart Controller Kit MTR | 12WA/12WB |
ThinkSmart Core Gen 2 + ThinkSmart Controller Kit Zoom | 12WC/12WD | |
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ThinkSmart Core Gen 2 + ThinkSmart Controller Full Room Kit MTR | 12WJ/12WK |
ThinkSmart Core Gen 2 + ThinkSmart Controller Full Room Kit Zoom | 12WL/12WM | |
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ThinkSmart Core Gen 2 + Lenovo IP Controller Kit MTR | 12WE/12WF |
ThinkSmart Core Gen 2 + Lenovo IP Controller Kit Zoom | 12WG/12WH | |
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ThinkSmart Core Gen 2 + Lenovo IP Controller Full Room Kit MTR | 12WN/12WQ |
ThinkSmart Core Gen 2 + Lenovo IP Controller Full Room Kit Zoom | 12WR/12WS |
Customer Support
The product has a Serial Number (SN) on the label. Click here to find the SN location.
Use the SN to look up your Warranty, click: Warranty Lookup, or watch our video Lenovo Support - Warranty Status
Depending on the product configuration, ThinkSmart Core 2 supports:
Lenovo:
Supports hardware repair, device recovery, Frequently Asked Question's (FAQ's), and How-To use.
Find more resource here:
- Product User Guide: Advanced Deployment Guide
- FAQs: ThinkSmart Core Gen 2: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- ThinkSmart Manager services might be available on your device, learn more about ThinkSmart Manager
Microsoft:
Supports Microsoft Teams Rooms (MTR) software and other Microsoft components obtained through their licensing agreements.
Contact your local Microsoft sales representative to get support with any software related issues, or access Microsoft - Contact us
Additional Microsoft resources includes:
Zoom:
Supports Zoom Rooms, and other Zoom Rooms components obtained through their licensing agreements.
Additional Zoom resources includes:
Drivers and Software Updates
The following identifies how to update the various drivers and software.
Component | Update Source and Recommended Sequence |
Drivers, BIOS, Firmware |
From Lenovo Technical Support to update all drivers, BIOS, and Firmware. Notes:
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Lenovo ThinkSmart Manager Service (TSMS) | From ThinkSmart Manager Service (TSMS). For more information, visit: |
Windows IoT | From Microsoft. Update all drivers via Windows Update, visit: |
Microsoft Teams Rooms | From the Microsoft Store, or via the PowerShell. For more information, visit: |
Zoom Rooms | From the Zoom Portal. For more information, visit: |
Diagnostic
Lenovo Diagnostics - UEFI Bootable is embedded within the ThinkSmart Core 2. Visit here for more information.
Method: Press F12 during initial power-on when Lenovo logo screen appears.
Recovery and Reimage
To recover, and reimage the device, use the Lenovo Digital Download Recovery Service (DDRS).
The reimage includes:
- Windows IoT
- ThinkSmart Manager Service (TSMS)
- Microsoft Teams Rooms or Zoom Rooms
For more information, visit:
- Lenovo Lenovo Digital Download Recovery Service (DDRS): Download the files needed to create a Lenovo USB Recovery key
- [Video] How to create a Recovery USB Key with Lenovo Digital Download Recovery Service (DDRS)
To start the Lenovo DDRS process, visit: Lenovo Recovery Media
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