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... Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc . . . . 265 Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your operating system 266 Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure . . 266 Power management 267 Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) BIOS 267 Automatic Power-On features 267 Appendix A. Notices 269 Television output notice 270 European conformance CE mark 270 Trademarks 270 Index 271 © Copyright Lenovo...
... Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc . . . . 265 Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your operating system 266 Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure . . 266 Power management 267 Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) BIOS 267 Automatic Power-On features 267 Appendix A. Notices 269 Television output notice 270 European conformance CE mark 270 Trademarks 270 Index 271 © Copyright Lenovo...
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... connection fails or errors occur Symptom: If your computer is securely connected. • Connect to verify this case-sensitive information. 52 ThinkCentre Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: On the Windows 7 operating system, click Show hidden icons in wireless networking card. The adapter stops working ...for no apparent reason. Update the driver by double-clicking the Access Connections icon in the BIOS Setup Utility program. • If it cannot connect to the network at 100 Mbps. The Access...
... connection fails or errors occur Symptom: If your computer is securely connected. • Connect to verify this case-sensitive information. 52 ThinkCentre Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: On the Windows 7 operating system, click Show hidden icons in wireless networking card. The adapter stops working ...for no apparent reason. Update the driver by double-clicking the Access Connections icon in the BIOS Setup Utility program. • If it cannot connect to the network at 100 Mbps. The Access...
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See "Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure" on page 59. 2. This series of the system and some basic system-board operations • Checks the memory operation • Starts the video operation ... type or the serial number is displayed when the memory size has decreased. Then press F10 to save and exit the Setup Utility program. 66 ThinkCentre Hardware Maintenance Manual The following tables describes beep symptoms. Beep Symptom 2 short beeps CMOS setting error 3 short beeps and then 1 long beep DRAM memory error...
See "Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure" on page 59. 2. This series of the system and some basic system-board operations • Checks the memory operation • Starts the video operation ... type or the serial number is displayed when the memory size has decreased. Then press F10 to save and exit the Setup Utility program. 66 ThinkCentre Hardware Maintenance Manual The following tables describes beep symptoms. Beep Symptom 2 short beeps CMOS setting error 3 short beeps and then 1 long beep DRAM memory error...
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... the nonvolatile memory on page 265. For more information about passwords, see "Updating (flashing) the BIOS from Lenovo. After you replace the system board, the VPD must be updated. Levels 1 and 2 Support To update (flash) the BIOS, see "Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc. © Copyright Lenovo 2012 265 Vital Product Data Each computer has a unique Vital Product Data...
... the nonvolatile memory on page 265. For more information about passwords, see "Updating (flashing) the BIOS from Lenovo. After you replace the system board, the VPD must be updated. Levels 1 and 2 Support To update (flash) the BIOS, see "Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc. © Copyright Lenovo 2012 265 Vital Product Data Each computer has a unique Vital Product Data...
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...to change by pressing N. Locate the Clear CMOS /Recovery jumper on page 75. 266 ThinkCentre Hardware Maintenance Manual However, if you do want to complete the update. All available files will not be displayed. 8. Remove all attached devices and the computer...Boot-block Recovery. 1. Follow the printed instructions to http://www.lenovo.com/support. 2. Updating (flashing) the BIOS from the POST and BIOS update failure. Click Use Quick Path. 4. Go to download, extract, and install the update. Follow the instructions on the computer. If this optical drive and...
...to change by pressing N. Locate the Clear CMOS /Recovery jumper on page 75. 266 ThinkCentre Hardware Maintenance Manual However, if you do want to complete the update. All available files will not be displayed. 8. Remove all attached devices and the computer...Boot-block Recovery. 1. Follow the printed instructions to http://www.lenovo.com/support. 2. Updating (flashing) the BIOS from the POST and BIOS update failure. Click Use Quick Path. 4. Go to download, extract, and install the update. Follow the instructions on the computer. If this optical drive and...
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... no action is ignored. Reinstall the computer cover and reconnect any cables that impede access to three minutes. Not all operating systems support ACPI BIOS mode. Move the jumper from another computer on automatically. Wait a few minutes. During this time, a warning message will take two to ...session is completed, there will be turned on the local area network (LAN). Turn on the computer and then insert the POST and BIOS update (flash update) disc into the optical drive. Automatic Power-On features The Automatic Power-On features within the Power Management menu allow you . 9. ...
... no action is ignored. Reinstall the computer cover and reconnect any cables that impede access to three minutes. Not all operating systems support ACPI BIOS mode. Move the jumper from another computer on automatically. Wait a few minutes. During this time, a warning message will take two to ...session is completed, there will be turned on the local area network (LAN). Turn on the computer and then insert the POST and BIOS update (flash update) disc into the optical drive. Automatic Power-On features The Automatic Power-On features within the Power Management menu allow you . 9. ...
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... installing, removing 146, 205 recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure 266 recovery boot-block 266 removing computer cover 94, 217 removing, reinstalling front bezel 154 replacing battery 106, 173, 232 272 ThinkCentre Hardware Maintenance Manual card reader 105 hard disk drive 124... components and drives accessing 156 system fan, replacing 257 T temporary startup device 62 the BIOS, updating (flashing) 265-266 thermal sensor, replacing 135 troubleshooting, basic 41 troubleshooting, diagnostics 41 U updating (flashing) the BIOS 265 updating (flashing) the BIOS 266 USB 2.0 connector 73, 81, 88
... installing, removing 146, 205 recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure 266 recovery boot-block 266 removing computer cover 94, 217 removing, reinstalling front bezel 154 replacing battery 106, 173, 232 272 ThinkCentre Hardware Maintenance Manual card reader 105 hard disk drive 124... components and drives accessing 156 system fan, replacing 257 T temporary startup device 62 the BIOS, updating (flashing) 265-266 thermal sensor, replacing 135 troubleshooting, basic 41 troubleshooting, diagnostics 41 U updating (flashing) the BIOS 265 updating (flashing) the BIOS 266 USB 2.0 connector 73, 81, 88
BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide
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.... If you lower the total cost of this guide is intended for skilled IT administrators who are familiar with configuring BIOS settings on computers in a ZIP file package that contains this deployment guide as well as Visual Basic sample scripts to assist ... This deployment guide is provided in their organizations. Preface The purpose of ownership and to check for periodic updates to modify BIOS settings, boot order using Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) through the Lenovo client-management interface. This guide is to explain how to this guide, visit the following Web site:...
.... If you lower the total cost of this guide is intended for skilled IT administrators who are familiar with configuring BIOS settings on computers in a ZIP file package that contains this deployment guide as well as Visual Basic sample scripts to assist ... This deployment guide is provided in their organizations. Preface The purpose of ownership and to check for periodic updates to modify BIOS settings, boot order using Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) through the Lenovo client-management interface. This guide is to explain how to this guide, visit the following Web site:...
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... the ability to change a single BIOS setting or all BIOS settings ·Bios password management , including update Administrator passwords, power-on passwords(POP), hard disk drive(HDD)passwords ·No dependency on a specific BIOS level Environment ·Remote or local...Common interface for different products Supported computers BIOS setup through WMI descripted in this document is supported on the following new Thinkcentre/Thinkstation products only: ·Thinkcentre M92/M92p/M82 ·Thinkstation E31 Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for...
... the ability to change a single BIOS setting or all BIOS settings ·Bios password management , including update Administrator passwords, power-on passwords(POP), hard disk drive(HDD)passwords ·No dependency on a specific BIOS level Environment ·Remote or local...Common interface for different products Supported computers BIOS setup through WMI descripted in this document is supported on the following new Thinkcentre/Thinkstation products only: ·Thinkcentre M92/M92p/M82 ·Thinkstation E31 Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for...
BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide
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...string Current password string "pap":Administrator password "pop":Power-on page 22for sample scripts). 2. German, Czech, Slovak, Slovenian Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for sample scripts). In the following example, the Network Card drive is the first ...8243;- French-European, Belgian ·″gr″ - Lenovo_BiosSetting class (see sample scripts). Changing an existing hardware password To update a password, specify a password type and format the password. Devices that are not specified are excluded from the boot order. To...
...string Current password string "pap":Administrator password "pop":Power-on page 22for sample scripts). 2. German, Czech, Slovak, Slovenian Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for sample scripts). In the following example, the Network Card drive is the first ...8243;- French-European, Belgian ·″gr″ - Lenovo_BiosSetting class (see sample scripts). Changing an existing hardware password To update a password, specify a password type and format the password. Devices that are not specified are excluded from the boot order. To...
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...following WMI limitations exist for detail relationship between items. @Copyright Lenovo 2012 15 Please reference Table 4 for BIOS setup: · Administrator password, POP and HDP cannot be changed simultaneously during one . Passwords can only be updated or cleared. ·When users try to change these ...settings, you want to batch update BIOS settings, make sure that the related item of them. ·A password cannot be set...
...following WMI limitations exist for detail relationship between items. @Copyright Lenovo 2012 15 Please reference Table 4 for BIOS setup: · Administrator password, POP and HDP cannot be changed simultaneously during one . Passwords can only be updated or cleared. ·When users try to change these ...settings, you want to batch update BIOS settings, make sure that the related item of them. ·A password cannot be set...
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... sample scripts in the ZIP file as needed Set objWMIService = GetObject("WinMgmts:" _ Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for Desktop 24 Note: You cannot set a single BIOS setting on a remote computer. Syntax: cscript.exe SetAdminPassword.vbs [old password] [...new password] [encoding] Example: cscript.exe SetAdminPassword.vbs oldpass newpass "ascii,us" ' ' Update Administrator password ' On Error Resume Next Dim colItems...
... sample scripts in the ZIP file as needed Set objWMIService = GetObject("WinMgmts:" _ Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for Desktop 24 Note: You cannot set a single BIOS setting on a remote computer. Syntax: cscript.exe SetAdminPassword.vbs [old password] [...new password] [encoding] Example: cscript.exe SetAdminPassword.vbs oldpass newpass "ascii,us" ' ' Update Administrator password ' On Error Resume Next Dim colItems...
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... SetAdminPasswordRemote.vbs [old password] [new password] [encoding] [hostname] Example: cscript.exe SetAdminPasswordRemote.vbs oldpass newpass "ascii,us" mattdev-c5 ' ' Update Administrator password ' On Error Resume Next Dim colItems If WScript.Arguments.Count < > 4 Then WScript.Echo "SetAdminPasswordRemote.vbs [newpassword] [encoding] [hostname... sample scripts in colItems ObjItem.SetBiosPassword strRequest, strReturn Next WScript.Echo strRequest WScript.Echo " SetBiosPassword: " + strReturn @Copyright Lenovo 2012 25 Note: You cannot set a single BIOS setting on a remote computer.
... SetAdminPasswordRemote.vbs [old password] [new password] [encoding] [hostname] Example: cscript.exe SetAdminPasswordRemote.vbs oldpass newpass "ascii,us" mattdev-c5 ' ' Update Administrator password ' On Error Resume Next Dim colItems If WScript.Arguments.Count < > 4 Then WScript.Echo "SetAdminPasswordRemote.vbs [newpassword] [encoding] [hostname... sample scripts in colItems ObjItem.SetBiosPassword strRequest, strReturn Next WScript.Echo strRequest WScript.Echo " SetBiosPassword: " + strReturn @Copyright Lenovo 2012 25 Note: You cannot set a single BIOS setting on a remote computer.
(Hebrew) User Guide
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... Power Manager ThinkCentre ThinkVantage Power Manager ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery Windows Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery 1 Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools .2 3 ThinkVantage System Update ThinkVantage System Update ThinkVantage flashשל BIOS ...
... Power Manager ThinkCentre ThinkVantage Power Manager ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery Windows Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery 1 Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools .2 3 ThinkVantage System Update ThinkVantage System Update ThinkVantage flashשל BIOS ...
(English) User Guide
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... system programs 103 Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc . . . . 103 ii ThinkCentre User Guide Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your computer 108 Chapter 10. Getting information, help, and service 127 Information resources 127 Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools 127 Lenovo Welcome 127 Help and Support 127 Safety and Warranty 127 Lenovo Web site (http://www.lenovo.com) . . 127 Lenovo Support Web site...
... system programs 103 Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc . . . . 103 ii ThinkCentre User Guide Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your computer 108 Chapter 10. Getting information, help, and service 127 Information resources 127 Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools 127 Lenovo Welcome 127 Help and Support 127 Safety and Warranty 127 Lenovo Web site (http://www.lenovo.com) . . 127 Lenovo Support Web site...
(English) User Guide
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... hints and tips for the integrated microphone and camera to continue receiving the antivirus program updates. Product overview 7 It enhances productivity by downloading and installing software packages (ThinkVantage applications, device drivers, BIOS updates, and other third party applications). See "Lenovo Solution Center" on your computer. Adobe Reader The Adobe Reader program is a tool used...
... hints and tips for the integrated microphone and camera to continue receiving the antivirus program updates. Product overview 7 It enhances productivity by downloading and installing software packages (ThinkVantage applications, device drivers, BIOS updates, and other third party applications). See "Lenovo Solution Center" on your computer. Adobe Reader The Adobe Reader program is a tool used...
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... suggested that can execute. The POST is completed, remove the disc from a POST and BIOS update failure. See Chapter 7 "Using the Setup Utility program" on the Lenovo Web site at http://www.lenovo.com. When prompted to the POST and BIOS. Instructions for detailed information. Turn off your computer. Chapter 8. When prompted to recover from...
... suggested that can execute. The POST is completed, remove the disc from a POST and BIOS update failure. See Chapter 7 "Using the Setup Utility program" on the Lenovo Web site at http://www.lenovo.com. When prompted to the POST and BIOS. Instructions for detailed information. Turn off your computer. Chapter 8. When prompted to recover from...
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... any cables that you . 10. Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your operating system Note: Because Lenovo makes constant improvements to its Web sites, the Web page contents are connected to the Clear CMOS /Recovery jumper. 6. Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure If the power to restart the operating system. 104 ThinkCentre User Guide See "Locating parts...
... any cables that you . 10. Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your operating system Note: Because Lenovo makes constant improvements to its Web sites, the Web page contents are connected to the Clear CMOS /Recovery jumper. 6. Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure If the power to restart the operating system. 104 ThinkCentre User Guide See "Locating parts...
(English) User Guide
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...internal drives 1 internal speaker, replacing 72 K keyboard connector 10 keyboard, replacing 87 L Lenovo Solution Center 125 Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools 127 Lenovo Welcome 5, 127 locating components 11 M media, creating and using recovery media 89 memory module...ThinkCentre User Guide installing, replacing 37 physical specifications 4 power features 3 power supply assembly replacing 62 power-on self-test (POST) 103 Power-On, Password 98 programs, updating system 103 purchasing additional services 129 R rear connectors 9 rear WiFi antenna, installing, removing 82 recovering from a POST/BIOS update...
...internal drives 1 internal speaker, replacing 72 K keyboard connector 10 keyboard, replacing 87 L Lenovo Solution Center 125 Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools 127 Lenovo Welcome 5, 127 locating components 11 M media, creating and using recovery media 89 memory module...ThinkCentre User Guide installing, replacing 37 physical specifications 4 power features 3 power supply assembly replacing 62 power-on self-test (POST) 103 Power-On, Password 98 programs, updating system 103 purchasing additional services 129 R rear connectors 9 rear WiFi antenna, installing, removing 82 recovering from a POST/BIOS update...
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...board components and drives accessing 34 system fan assembly, replacing 76 T temporary startup device 100 the BIOS, updating (flashing) 103-104 trademarks 132 troubleshooting, basic 109 troubleshooting, diagnostics 109 U updating (flashing) the BIOS 103 system programs 103 updating (flashing) the BIOS 104 USB 2.0 connector 10 USB 3.0 connector 10 using a rescue medium, creating and 92 ...1 viewing and changing settings 97 W warranty information 127 WiFi units, WiFi adapter card, WiFi card module, WiFi antenna cable, replacing 77 © Copyright Lenovo 2012 workspace, backup and recovery 91 155
...board components and drives accessing 34 system fan assembly, replacing 76 T temporary startup device 100 the BIOS, updating (flashing) 103-104 trademarks 132 troubleshooting, basic 109 troubleshooting, diagnostics 109 U updating (flashing) the BIOS 103 system programs 103 updating (flashing) the BIOS 104 USB 2.0 connector 10 USB 3.0 connector 10 using a rescue medium, creating and 92 ...1 viewing and changing settings 97 W warranty information 127 WiFi units, WiFi adapter card, WiFi card module, WiFi antenna cable, replacing 77 © Copyright Lenovo 2012 workspace, backup and recovery 91 155