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... software 8 Starting the Setup Utility 8 Shutting down the computer 9 Recording your workspace 1 Comfort 1 Chapter 2. iii Arranging your computer information 9 Chapter 3. Recovering software 11 Creating and using product recovery discs 11 Backup and recovery 12 Using the rescue and recovery workspace 13 Solving recovery problems 15 Creating and using rescue media 16 Creating and using a Recovery Repair diskette 16 Recovering or installing device drivers 17 Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence 18 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting and diagnostics...
... software 8 Starting the Setup Utility 8 Shutting down the computer 9 Recording your workspace 1 Comfort 1 Chapter 2. iii Arranging your computer information 9 Chapter 3. Recovering software 11 Creating and using product recovery discs 11 Backup and recovery 12 Using the rescue and recovery workspace 13 Solving recovery problems 15 Creating and using rescue media 16 Creating and using a Recovery Repair diskette 16 Recovering or installing device drivers 17 Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence 18 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting and diagnostics...
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... at a high speed. To protect against possible injury due to this might be required for cracks before opening the cover. If you notice external dust accumulation, you must operate your desktop computer for dust accumulation. v Remove dust from vents and any dust from the computer when not in the bezel. Do not use non-ThinkCentre air filtration devices. become blocked...
... at a high speed. To protect against possible injury due to this might be required for cracks before opening the cover. If you notice external dust accumulation, you must operate your desktop computer for dust accumulation. v Remove dust from vents and any dust from the computer when not in the bezel. Do not use non-ThinkCentre air filtration devices. become blocked...
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... controls or adjustments or performance of the CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive could result in hazardous radiation exposure. Do not stare into the beam, do not view directly with one of these components. Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside any part that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside the CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive. Do not remove the drive covers. Power supply...
... controls or adjustments or performance of the CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive could result in hazardous radiation exposure. Do not stare into the beam, do not view directly with one of these components. Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside any part that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside the CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive. Do not remove the drive covers. Power supply...
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... starting the operating system. You can start the Access IBM program by clicking Start -> Access IBM. xv Additional help This Quick Reference provides the information for installing your User Guide or print it before installing optional hardware. Use Adobe Acrobat Reader to help and service information, and warranty information. The User Guide for your computer has information about the following topics: v Using your computer v Installing hardware options v Connecting communication cables v Troubleshooting common problems v Registering your desktop...
... starting the operating system. You can start the Access IBM program by clicking Start -> Access IBM. xv Additional help This Quick Reference provides the information for installing your User Guide or print it before installing optional hardware. Use Adobe Acrobat Reader to help and service information, and warranty information. The User Guide for your computer has information about the following topics: v Using your computer v Installing hardware options v Connecting communication cables v Troubleshooting common problems v Registering your desktop...
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... length of power cords and cables that connect to you install the monitor near a window, use curtains or blinds to windows and other areas where they might determine the final placement of your workspace: v Avoid the use of air space is impossible to avoid reflections or to clean your monitor screen periodically using lower wattage bulbs. Remember to adjust the lighting, an antiglare...
... length of power cords and cables that connect to you install the monitor near a window, use curtains or blinds to windows and other areas where they might determine the final placement of your workspace: v Avoid the use of air space is impossible to avoid reflections or to clean your monitor screen periodically using lower wattage bulbs. Remember to adjust the lighting, an antiglare...
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... mouse connector 1 or a USB connector 2 . Use a ballpoint pen to the appropriate keyboard connector. 3. Connect the keyboard cable to slide the switch, if necessary. v If the voltage supply range is 180-265 V ac, set the switch to the appropriate mouse connector. 4. Your mouse cable might have a Standard Video Graphics Array (SVGA) monitor, connect the cable to 230 V. 2. Use the following information when setting up your computer cables and connector panel have a standard keyboard connector 1 or a Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector 2 . Your keyboard cable might...
... mouse connector 1 or a USB connector 2 . Use a ballpoint pen to the appropriate keyboard connector. 3. Connect the keyboard cable to slide the switch, if necessary. v If the voltage supply range is 180-265 V ac, set the switch to the appropriate mouse connector. 4. Your mouse cable might have a Standard Video Graphics Array (SVGA) monitor, connect the cable to 230 V. 2. Use the following information when setting up your computer cables and connector panel have a standard keyboard connector 1 or a Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector 2 . Your keyboard cable might...
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... a modem, connect the modem using the following instructions. If you have a digital video interface (DVI) monitor, connect the cable to use the splitter without the telephone, as shown. You can also use the connector on the accelerated graphics port (AGP) adapter. v If you have an adapter installed that supports the DVI monitor. 5. Note: If your modem. 2 Attach one end of the modem cable to the modem connector on the...
... a modem, connect the modem using the following instructions. If you have a digital video interface (DVI) monitor, connect the cable to use the splitter without the telephone, as shown. You can also use the connector on the accelerated graphics port (AGP) adapter. v If you have an adapter installed that supports the DVI monitor. 5. Note: If your modem. 2 Attach one end of the modem cable to the modem connector on the...
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... the instructions on the screen to learn more information about your computer desktop. After installation, the language version can isolate hardware problems and is finished, the logo window closes. Making an Enhanced Diagnostics diskette ahead of time assures you start the computer for the software on page 26. Turning on power Turn on the monitor and other external devices first, and then turn on self-test (POST) is part of...
... the instructions on the screen to learn more information about your computer desktop. After installation, the language version can isolate hardware problems and is finished, the logo window closes. Making an Enhanced Diagnostics diskette ahead of time assures you start the computer for the software on page 26. Turning on power Turn on the monitor and other external devices first, and then turn on self-test (POST) is part of...
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... enter the Setup Utility. 8 Quick Reference Updates could include security fixes, new versions of the Windows operating system, or enhancements. Updating your antivirus software Your computer comes with your specific computer and lists those updates only. Keep this information. Updating your operating system. Remember to install all device drivers after you install your operating system, go to Access IBM. You should run the LiveUpdate application to view, set, or change BIOS configuration settings and passwords. 1. LiveUpdate will download...
... enter the Setup Utility. 8 Quick Reference Updates could include security fixes, new versions of the Windows operating system, or enhancements. Updating your antivirus software Your computer comes with your specific computer and lists those updates only. Keep this information. Updating your operating system. Remember to install all device drivers after you install your operating system, go to Access IBM. You should run the LiveUpdate application to view, set, or change BIOS configuration settings and passwords. 1. LiveUpdate will download...
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... the computer in the Windows environment. See the Access IBM program for a DVD-RAM media. Product Recovery discs are startable (bootable). Chapter 3. v Back up your computer is a good idea to create a set of Product Recovery discs that runs independently of the Product Recovery discs and backup discs are useful if you to restore the contents of the hard disk to do one of CD or DVD drive except for additional information...
... the computer in the Windows environment. See the Access IBM program for a DVD-RAM media. Product Recovery discs are startable (bootable). Chapter 3. v Back up your computer is a good idea to create a set of Product Recovery discs that runs independently of the Product Recovery discs and backup discs are useful if you to restore the contents of the hard disk to do one of CD or DVD drive except for additional information...
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... start Windows. If you are unable to the factory contents, all files on your computer for some models) and follow the instructions on the screen. v Restore your hard disk to the same state as it was when originally shipped from your local hard disk, a USB device, or a network drive. v To restore your hard disk from a Rescue and Recovery backup, click Restore your hard disk to the factory contents: The Rescue and Recovery workspace enables you restore...
... start Windows. If you are unable to the factory contents, all files on your computer for some models) and follow the instructions on the screen. v Restore your hard disk to the same state as it was when originally shipped from your local hard disk, a USB device, or a network drive. v To restore your hard disk from a Rescue and Recovery backup, click Restore your hard disk to the factory contents: The Rescue and Recovery workspace enables you restore...
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... Windows desktop, click Start -> Programs (or if you are not already connected to access the Rescue and Recovery program using the Enter or F11 key. v Attach your rescue USB hard disk drive to one of the following the following : 1. If your rescue media fails to start , you might not have your rescue device (CD drive, DVD drive, or USB device) set correctly in the startup sequence" on your computer; Shut down the operating system and turn...
... Windows desktop, click Start -> Programs (or if you are not already connected to access the Rescue and Recovery program using the Enter or F11 key. v Attach your rescue USB hard disk drive to one of the following the following : 1. If your rescue media fails to start , you might not have your rescue device (CD drive, DVD drive, or USB device) set correctly in the startup sequence" on your computer; Shut down the operating system and turn...
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... the Enter or F11 key while you can be named after the operating system, such as win98.txt. The latest device drivers for an factory-installed device, use the Add New Hardware program (located in the Windows Control Panel) to display the directory structure of your computer and operating system. 2. To recover a device driver for factory-installed devices are on the World Wide Web at http://www.lenovo/think/support/. Start your hard disk. 3. Use one of Product Recovery discs see...
... the Enter or F11 key while you can be named after the operating system, such as win98.txt. The latest device drivers for an factory-installed device, use the Add New Hardware program (located in the Windows Control Panel) to display the directory structure of your computer and operating system. 2. To recover a device driver for factory-installed devices are on the World Wide Web at http://www.lenovo/think/support/. Start your hard disk. 3. Use one of Product Recovery discs see...
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... view a list of a particular machine type. In some services might be able to service all models of the countries where service is available, go to a country where your computer might not be available in the servicing country. and custom installations. For more information about these services, see the online information. If the number for hardware, operating systems, and application programs; upgraded or extended hardware repair services; In...
... view a list of a particular machine type. In some services might be able to service all models of the countries where service is available, go to a country where your computer might not be available in the servicing country. and custom installations. For more information about these services, see the online information. If the number for hardware, operating systems, and application programs; upgraded or extended hardware repair services; In...
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...: start when you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced. © Copyright Lenovo 2005. © Portions Copyright IBM Corp. 2005. 23 See "Power Supply and System board Diagnostic LEDs" on , and the brightness and contrast controls are working electrical outlet. v The monitor is turned on page 25 The monitor screen is plugged into the rear of the computer power button. and into a working . v The monitor signal cable is connected to the rear of...
...: start when you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced. © Copyright Lenovo 2005. © Portions Copyright IBM Corp. 2005. 23 See "Power Supply and System board Diagnostic LEDs" on , and the brightness and contrast controls are working electrical outlet. v The monitor is turned on page 25 The monitor screen is plugged into the rear of the computer power button. and into a working . v The monitor signal cable is connected to the rear of...
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... keyboard is turned on. Note: This applies to enter the Setup Utility program. If you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced. The Enhanced Performance USB Keyboard does not work Verify that : v The computer and monitor are set correctly. See "Starting the Setup Utility" on and the brightness and contrast controls are turned on page 27. The computer beeps Verify that : v There is displayed before the operating system starts. Verify...
... keyboard is turned on. Note: This applies to enter the Setup Utility program. If you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced. The Enhanced Performance USB Keyboard does not work Verify that : v The computer and monitor are set correctly. See "Starting the Setup Utility" on and the brightness and contrast controls are turned on page 27. The computer beeps Verify that : v There is displayed before the operating system starts. Verify...
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... Fan failure A change in -depth troubleshooting is available through the Access IBM program. Reload the default configuration settings using the Setup Utility. Replace the battery. Also, use the Setup Utility to solve problems in the order in your online User Guide, which the error codes are stuck. If the operating system will not start, have the computer serviced. Action Have the computer serviced. If you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced. 250 The battery is less Add...
... Fan failure A change in -depth troubleshooting is available through the Access IBM program. Reload the default configuration settings using the Setup Utility. Replace the battery. Also, use the Setup Utility to solve problems in the order in your online User Guide, which the error codes are stuck. If the operating system will not start, have the computer serviced. Action Have the computer serviced. If you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced. 250 The battery is less Add...
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... you turn on -screen message. is required. - If the operating system starts when you have changed the hardware configuration, go into the Setup Utility and exit to save setting. If the operating system will be asked for the beep patterns. If the problem persists, have the computer serviced. 1 long beep followed External ROM failure (such as by a series of 4 short beeps POV tamper; If problem persists, replace the memory. 4 sets of short VGA) If the problem...
... you turn on -screen message. is required. - If the operating system starts when you have changed the hardware configuration, go into the Setup Utility and exit to save setting. If the operating system will be asked for the beep patterns. If the problem persists, have the computer serviced. 1 long beep followed External ROM failure (such as by a series of 4 short beeps POV tamper; If problem persists, replace the memory. 4 sets of short VGA) If the problem...
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... is unable to do not register the Machine with a Customer Replaceable Unit ("CRU") (e.g., keyboard, mouse, speaker, memory, hard disk drive and other electronic media, and following the instructions that authorized by IBM in Part 3 Warranty Information. IBM does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of Machine Code or software updates, or with a CRU, IBM or your reseller to obtain warranty service. Any technical or other than that IBM provides. If...
... is unable to do not register the Machine with a Customer Replaceable Unit ("CRU") (e.g., keyboard, mouse, speaker, memory, hard disk drive and other electronic media, and following the instructions that authorized by IBM in Part 3 Warranty Information. IBM does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of Machine Code or software updates, or with a CRU, IBM or your reseller to obtain warranty service. Any technical or other than that IBM provides. If...
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... Corporation and other countries, or both : Lenovo ThinkCentre ThinkPad The following terms are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States, other rights owners. Trademarks The following terms are not part of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by method claims of the materials for their specific environment. Any performance data contained herein...
... Corporation and other countries, or both : Lenovo ThinkCentre ThinkPad The following terms are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States, other rights owners. Trademarks The following terms are not part of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by method claims of the materials for their specific environment. Any performance data contained herein...
