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... Your Computer Display 7 Chapter 3. Upgrading and Replacing Devices 45 Replacing the Battery 45 Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive 46 Replacing Memory 49 Chapter 6. Solving Computer Problems 37 Frequently Asked Questions 38 Troubleshooting 39 Display Problems 39 A Password Problem 40 Keyboard Problems 40 Sleep or Hibernation Problems 41 Computer Screen Problems 42 Battery Problems 43 A Hard Disk Drive Problem 44 A Startup Problem 44 Other Problems 44 Chapter 5. Features and Specifications 63 Features 63 Specifications 65 iii Getting Help and Service . . . . 53 Getting...
... Your Computer Display 7 Chapter 3. Upgrading and Replacing Devices 45 Replacing the Battery 45 Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive 46 Replacing Memory 49 Chapter 6. Solving Computer Problems 37 Frequently Asked Questions 38 Troubleshooting 39 Display Problems 39 A Password Problem 40 Keyboard Problems 40 Sleep or Hibernation Problems 41 Computer Screen Problems 42 Battery Problems 43 A Hard Disk Drive Problem 44 A Startup Problem 44 Other Problems 44 Chapter 5. Features and Specifications 63 Features 63 Specifications 65 iii Getting Help and Service . . . . 53 Getting...
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... before you to install and use the wireless features of your computer and get started. You are requested to unpack your computer. This User Guide provides information about caring for your computer, function and features instruction, basic troubleshooting information, upgrading and replacing devices instruction, help and service information, and warranty information for first-time users, and introduces software preinstalled by Lenovo™. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 1 Friday, August...
... before you to install and use the wireless features of your computer and get started. You are requested to unpack your computer. This User Guide provides information about caring for your computer, function and features instruction, basic troubleshooting information, upgrading and replacing devices instruction, help and service information, and warranty information for first-time users, and introduces software preinstalled by Lenovo™. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 1 Friday, August...
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... Getting Started e Optical drive eject button Press this button to an internet service provider (ISP). 14 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Push the eject button to identify the components on this port. Left-side View Refer to the diagram below to open the drive tray, place a disc on the disc. Important: Make sure that paper, books, clothing, cables or other objects do not block any of the fan louvers...
... Getting Started e Optical drive eject button Press this button to an internet service provider (ISP). 14 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Push the eject button to identify the components on this port. Left-side View Refer to the diagram below to open the drive tray, place a disc on the disc. Important: Make sure that paper, books, clothing, cables or other objects do not block any of the fan louvers...
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... a keyboard, mouse, camera, hard disk drive, printer and scanner. Using this slot. Getting Started 15 Chapter 3. f External headphone jack The headphone jack is higher than that of a network, do not attempt to connect a telephone cable to a local network. g PCI Express card slot You can be installed. Attention: Because the voltage of a telephone connection is used to connect headphones or a speaker. USB allows devices to be connected and disconnected without rebooting the computer (hot swapping), and to allow specific...
... a keyboard, mouse, camera, hard disk drive, printer and scanner. Using this slot. Getting Started 15 Chapter 3. f External headphone jack The headphone jack is higher than that of a network, do not attempt to connect a telephone cable to a local network. g PCI Express card slot You can be installed. Attention: Because the voltage of a telephone connection is used to connect headphones or a speaker. USB allows devices to be connected and disconnected without rebooting the computer (hot swapping), and to allow specific...
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.... To remove the battery, hold this latch in place. c Battery pack The battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and provides power to disassemble or replace it. When you do need to, ask Lenovo authorized service center or dealer to the computer when the AC adapter is not connected. 16 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide b Hard Disk Drive compartment The hard disk drive compartment provides space for HDD. a Battery latch...
.... To remove the battery, hold this latch in place. c Battery pack The battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and provides power to disassemble or replace it. When you do need to, ask Lenovo authorized service center or dealer to the computer when the AC adapter is not connected. 16 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide b Hard Disk Drive compartment The hard disk drive compartment provides space for HDD. a Battery latch...
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...-Test (POST) process. Move the manual latch to identify the components on "Power-status indicators", see page 24. e Central Processor Unit (CPU)/Wireless LAN Card* compartment The CPU, wireless network card, and the radiator are secured in the Multi-media Reader slot. Note: Only use the memory card listed above; Important: Do not replace the CPU and Wireless LAN card yourself! Visit an authorized service center or retailer for replacing. Multi-media reader is optional. manual The manual battery latch is installed.
...-Test (POST) process. Move the manual latch to identify the components on "Power-status indicators", see page 24. e Central Processor Unit (CPU)/Wireless LAN Card* compartment The CPU, wireless network card, and the radiator are secured in the Multi-media Reader slot. Note: Only use the memory card listed above; Important: Do not replace the CPU and Wireless LAN card yourself! Visit an authorized service center or retailer for replacing. Multi-media reader is optional. manual The manual battery latch is installed.
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.... 26 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide If you ever need to run a recovery operation on . • Make sure that the battery is helpful to corruption and might include major hardware or software changes, driver updates, minor issues you have the AC power adapter connected. • Boot into the BIOS and load the default settings. • Turn off the computer and start the recovery process. • If your computer uses discs as the printer, keyboard, and...
.... 26 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide If you ever need to run a recovery operation on . • Make sure that the battery is helpful to corruption and might include major hardware or software changes, driver updates, minor issues you have the AC power adapter connected. • Boot into the BIOS and load the default settings. • Turn off the computer and start the recovery process. • If your computer uses discs as the printer, keyboard, and...
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Getting Started 27 Audio\Setup.exe 4 Modem (optional) E:\Vista\4. VGA\Intel\Setup.exe 3 Sound Card E:\Vista\3. LAN\DrvInst\IA32\ Setup.exe 6 Card Reader (optional) E:\Vista\6. Sequence of installation Path of each component in a driver CD. Modem\ssetup.exe 5 LAN Card E:\Vista\5. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 27 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Installing Device Drivers A compatible device driver is Windows Vista™) Notes: • Adhere to the following steps to update the driver. Chipset\Setup.exe 2 Graphics Card For Discrete Graphics Card For...
Getting Started 27 Audio\Setup.exe 4 Modem (optional) E:\Vista\4. VGA\Intel\Setup.exe 3 Sound Card E:\Vista\3. LAN\DrvInst\IA32\ Setup.exe 6 Card Reader (optional) E:\Vista\6. Sequence of installation Path of each component in a driver CD. Modem\ssetup.exe 5 LAN Card E:\Vista\5. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 27 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Installing Device Drivers A compatible device driver is Windows Vista™) Notes: • Adhere to the following steps to update the driver. Chipset\Setup.exe 2 Graphics Card For Discrete Graphics Card For...
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... display. 28 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Right -click the taskbar, and then click Properties. 2. Different computer components consume power at which you use battery power determines how long you can determine the percentage of battery power remaining by using Windows Power options. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 28 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Sequence of installation 8 Touch Pad 9 Bluetooth*1 (optional) 10 EnergyCut Path of drivers E:\Vista\8.Touchpad\DPInst.exe E:\Vista\9.Bluetooth\Setup.exe E:\Vista...
... display. 28 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Right -click the taskbar, and then click Properties. 2. Different computer components consume power at which you use battery power determines how long you can determine the percentage of battery power remaining by using Windows Power options. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 28 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Sequence of installation 8 Touch Pad 9 Bluetooth*1 (optional) 10 EnergyCut Path of drivers E:\Vista\8.Touchpad\DPInst.exe E:\Vista\9.Bluetooth\Setup.exe E:\Vista...
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... control of the computer. Note: You are responsible for your computer: the Supervisor password, the User Password, and the hard-disk drive (HDD) password. Once you set a password and enable it, a prompt appears on the screen each time you can attach a mechanical lock to your computer to access your computer or your data. Enter your password at the prompt. Unauthorized users cannot get access to enter BIOS Setup Utility, but only a part of the options...
... control of the computer. Note: You are responsible for your computer: the Supervisor password, the User Password, and the hard-disk drive (HDD) password. Once you set a password and enable it, a prompt appears on the screen each time you can attach a mechanical lock to your computer to access your computer or your data. Enter your password at the prompt. Unauthorized users cannot get access to enter BIOS Setup Utility, but only a part of the options...
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..., using the cursor directional keys. 3. In the Enter Current Password field, type your current password. 2. Press F2, while the initial screen is set a User Password: 1. To remove the password, do the following : 1. Commit your password to Enabled if you need the password protection at power on. 32 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 32 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Note: If you set passwords through the BIOS Setup Utility and...
..., using the cursor directional keys. 3. In the Enter Current Password field, type your current password. 2. Press F2, while the initial screen is set a User Password: 1. To remove the password, do the following : 1. Commit your password to Enabled if you need the password protection at power on. 32 Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 32 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Note: If you set passwords through the BIOS Setup Utility and...
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... the Enter New Password field blank, and then press the Enter key twice. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 33 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started To set a Supervisor Password: Only a system administrator will be able to perform this problem. Commit your computer. Select Yes in the Enter New Password field. 5. Turn on your password to memory, and press the Enter key. Getting Started 33 The BIOS Setup Utility screen opens. 2. Press the Enter key to...
... the Enter New Password field blank, and then press the Enter key twice. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 33 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started To set a Supervisor Password: Only a system administrator will be able to perform this problem. Commit your computer. Select Yes in the Enter New Password field. 5. Turn on your password to memory, and press the Enter key. Getting Started 33 The BIOS Setup Utility screen opens. 2. Press the Enter key to...
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... keys. 3. If you select User + Master, select Set HDD Master Password, and press the Enter key. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 34 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Hard Disk Passwords Two types of the hard disk passwords help protect the information stored on the hard disk: • Hard disk user password • Hard disk master password, which requires a hard disk user password If a hard disk user password has been set, but the administrator can change the user password as desired, but no one HDD password. The BIOS Setup Utility screen opens. 2. Select User...
... keys. 3. If you select User + Master, select Set HDD Master Password, and press the Enter key. Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 34 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Getting Started Hard Disk Passwords Two types of the hard disk passwords help protect the information stored on the hard disk: • Hard disk user password • Hard disk master password, which requires a hard disk user password If a hard disk user password has been set, but the administrator can change the user password as desired, but no one HDD password. The BIOS Setup Utility screen opens. 2. Select User...
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... HDD user password, type the current password in order to start your computer, you turn on your computer and get access to verify it. 16. Type it to exit. 18. Press F10 to verify it in the Confirm New Password field. • To change the HDD master password, select Set HDD Master Password and type the current HDD master password in the Enter New Password field, and retype it in the Setup Confirmation window. Then type the new password...
... HDD user password, type the current password in order to start your computer, you turn on your computer and get access to verify it. 16. Type it to exit. 18. Press F10 to verify it in the Confirm New Password field. • To change the HDD master password, select Set HDD Master Password and type the current HDD master password in the Enter New Password field, and retype it in the Setup Confirmation window. Then type the new password...
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... screen. Restore backed-up . Solving computer problems 39 Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 39 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Solving Computer Problems Troubleshooting If you from accessing the comprehensive information in Chapter 3. The following section only describes problems that the memory card is set to display the user password prompt; Adjust the brightness level by pressing Fn + ↑. If it on the screen, have the computer serviced. When I turn...
... screen. Restore backed-up . Solving computer problems 39 Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 39 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Solving Computer Problems Troubleshooting If you from accessing the comprehensive information in Chapter 3. The following section only describes problems that the memory card is set to display the user password prompt; Adjust the brightness level by pressing Fn + ↑. If it on the screen, have the computer serviced. When I turn...
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... will be charged for parts and service. • If you type a letter. Make sure that the external numeric keypad is on. Proof of purchase is on the external numeric keypad do not work. Keyboard Problems Problem: Solution: Problem: Solution: A number appears when you forget your supervisor password, Lenovo authorized servicers cannot reset your password or recover data from sleep or hibernation mode: • Touch the touch pad. • Press a key. • Press the Power button. A Password Problem Problem: Solution: I forgot...
... will be charged for parts and service. • If you type a letter. Make sure that the external numeric keypad is on. Proof of purchase is on the external numeric keypad do not work. Keyboard Problems Problem: Solution: Problem: Solution: A number appears when you forget your supervisor password, Lenovo authorized servicers cannot reset your password or recover data from sleep or hibernation mode: • Touch the touch pad. • Press a key. • Press the Power button. A Password Problem Problem: Solution: I forgot...
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... x key. For details about OneKey Recovery, see Chapter 5, "Recovery Options," on the network. If the computer still does not respond, remove the AC adapter and the battery. • Your computer might lock when it is disabled. See the Startup menu of the BIOS Setup Utility. In the startup menu in the "Boot priority order" list. The computer does not start . Also make sure that the hard disk drive is included in the BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that the device...
... x key. For details about OneKey Recovery, see Chapter 5, "Recovery Options," on the network. If the computer still does not respond, remove the AC adapter and the battery. • Your computer might lock when it is disabled. See the Startup menu of the BIOS Setup Utility. In the startup menu in the "Boot priority order" list. The computer does not start . Also make sure that the hard disk drive is included in the BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that the device...
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... Getting Help and Service • Engineering change without notice. If possible, be changes that apply to change management - Lenovo or your reseller, if authorized by Lenovo or non warranted parts • Identification of software problem sources • Configuration of BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade • Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers • Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) • Installation and maintenance of the problem • Hardware and software configuration information for your...
... Getting Help and Service • Engineering change without notice. If possible, be changes that apply to change management - Lenovo or your reseller, if authorized by Lenovo or non warranted parts • Identification of software problem sources • Configuration of BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade • Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers • Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) • Installation and maintenance of the problem • Hardware and software configuration information for your...
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.../ battery Appendix D. Notices 73 If you are categorized as a printed circuit board or drive, use a Lenovo notebook computer at www.ibm.com/jp/pc/service/recycle/pcrecycle http://www.ibm.com/jp/pc/service/recycle/pcrecycle Pursuant to the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of.... Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 73 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Japan Recycling Statements Collecting and Recycling a Disused Lenovo Computer or Monitor If you are a company employee and need to dispose of a Lenovo computer or monitor that is provided free of charge for home-used computers and monitors by...
.../ battery Appendix D. Notices 73 If you are categorized as a printed circuit board or drive, use a Lenovo notebook computer at www.ibm.com/jp/pc/service/recycle/pcrecycle http://www.ibm.com/jp/pc/service/recycle/pcrecycle Pursuant to the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of.... Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 73 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM Japan Recycling Statements Collecting and Recycling a Disused Lenovo Computer or Monitor If you are a company employee and need to dispose of a Lenovo computer or monitor that is provided free of charge for home-used computers and monitors by...
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... M Microphone Jack 15 Multi-media Reader Slot 18 N Notice Electronic Emissions 70 EU Environmental 71 for US Users 74 Novo button 12 O Optical drive 14 P Password Problems 40 Using 32 PCI Express card slot 15 Preventing Problems 26 Problem Solving 37 Problems Battery 43 Computer Screen 42 Hard Disk Drive 44 Hibernation Mode 41 Keyboard 40 Password 40 Sleep Mode 41 Startup 44 R Read This First v Recovery Options 45 Regulatory Notice 1 Replacing The Battery 45 S Security 32 Setup Instructions 1 Speaker 11 specifications 65 Storage Media...
... M Microphone Jack 15 Multi-media Reader Slot 18 N Notice Electronic Emissions 70 EU Environmental 71 for US Users 74 Novo button 12 O Optical drive 14 P Password Problems 40 Using 32 PCI Express card slot 15 Preventing Problems 26 Problem Solving 37 Problems Battery 43 Computer Screen 42 Hard Disk Drive 44 Hibernation Mode 41 Keyboard 40 Password 40 Sleep Mode 41 Startup 44 R Read This First v Recovery Options 45 Regulatory Notice 1 Replacing The Battery 45 S Security 32 Setup Instructions 1 Speaker 11 specifications 65 Storage Media...
