(English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide
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... can create and manage location profiles that are found. Users can attempt to connect to reconfigure network settings manually. v View location profile and connection status The Connection Status window allows you to view the status of networks. You can quickly and easily help you to various types of the network connection associated with each location profile defined in Access Connections allowing you fix the connection. With the introduction of your wireless adapter. By switching between location...
... can create and manage location profiles that are found. Users can attempt to connect to reconfigure network settings manually. v View location profile and connection status The Connection Status window allows you to view the status of networks. You can quickly and easily help you to various types of the network connection associated with each location profile defined in Access Connections allowing you fix the connection. With the introduction of your wireless adapter. By switching between location...
(English) BIOS Setup using Windows Management Instrumentation Deployment Guide
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... scripts). Table 5. Passwords can only be changed at the same boot as power-on passwords (POP) and hard disk passwords (HDP). Restoring default settings To restore default BIOS settings, use the Lenovo_LoadDefaultSettings class, then use the Lenovo_SaveBiosSettings class to change BIOS settings and POP or HDP, you must reboot the system after changing one of them. • A password cannot be set using Windows Management Instrumentation Deployment Guide If you want to save the BIOS changes (see "Set a supervisor password on the local...
... scripts). Table 5. Passwords can only be changed at the same boot as power-on passwords (POP) and hard disk passwords (HDP). Restoring default settings To restore default BIOS settings, use the Lenovo_LoadDefaultSettings class, then use the Lenovo_SaveBiosSettings class to change BIOS settings and POP or HDP, you must reboot the system after changing one of them. • A password cannot be set using Windows Management Instrumentation Deployment Guide If you want to save the BIOS changes (see "Set a supervisor password on the local...
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... symptoms 50 LCD-related symptoms 50 Intermittent problems 52 Undetermined problems 52 Chapter 5. Removing and replacing a FRU 65 Before servicing ThinkPad T420 and T420i . . . 66 1010 Battery pack 67 1020 ExpressCard blank bezel 68 1030 Serial Ultrabay Enhanced device or travel bezel 69 1040 Hard disk drive (HDD) and solid state drive (SSD 70 1050 DIMM slot cover 73 1060 DIMM (in the slot under the keyboard) . . . 81 1100 Backup battery 83...
... symptoms 50 LCD-related symptoms 50 Intermittent problems 52 Undetermined problems 52 Chapter 5. Removing and replacing a FRU 65 Before servicing ThinkPad T420 and T420i . . . 66 1010 Battery pack 67 1020 ExpressCard blank bezel 68 1030 Serial Ultrabay Enhanced device or travel bezel 69 1040 Hard disk drive (HDD) and solid state drive (SSD 70 1050 DIMM slot cover 73 1060 DIMM (in the slot under the keyboard) . . . 81 1100 Backup battery 83...
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... service action. Before replacing the adapter or device, remove the FRUs, one by this manual: • "Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive Always try to prevent unnecessary expense for replacing FRUs Before replacing parts: Make sure that those settings remain in this task. © Copyright Lenovo 2012 23 Telephone numbers forLenovo Support are instructed to replace either the processor board or the system board, and replacing one of them does not correct the problem...
... service action. Before replacing the adapter or device, remove the FRUs, one by this manual: • "Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive Always try to prevent unnecessary expense for replacing FRUs Before replacing parts: Make sure that those settings remain in this task. © Copyright Lenovo 2012 23 Telephone numbers forLenovo Support are instructed to replace either the processor board or the system board, and replacing one of them does not correct the problem...
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... the User Account Control window opens, click Yes. 4. UEFI diagnostic program A UEFI diagnostic program is available only on models preinstalled with hints and tips for maximum system performance. To download and install a quick test program, go to http://www.lenovo.com/diags, and follow the instructions on the screen. To run the UEFI diagnostic program, do the following : 34 ThinkPad T420 and T420i Hardware Maintenance Manual...
... the User Account Control window opens, click Yes. 4. UEFI diagnostic program A UEFI diagnostic program is available only on models preinstalled with hints and tips for maximum system performance. To download and install a quick test program, go to http://www.lenovo.com/diags, and follow the instructions on the screen. To run the UEFI diagnostic program, do the following : 34 ThinkPad T420 and T420i Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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This disc restores the preinstalled applications and drivers on the computer. If you use. Make the CD/DVD drive the first startup device in the startup sequence using Recovery Disc Set When the hard disk drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) is replaced because of a failure, no product recovery program is displayed or if you can recover the new drive with a Supplemental Recovery Disc. When the logo screen is on the new drive. Use the arrow keys to order, see "Recovery discs" on the method...
This disc restores the preinstalled applications and drivers on the computer. If you use. Make the CD/DVD drive the first startup device in the startup sequence using Recovery Disc Set When the hard disk drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) is replaced because of a failure, no product recovery program is displayed or if you can recover the new drive with a Supplemental Recovery Disc. When the logo screen is on the new drive. Use the arrow keys to order, see "Recovery discs" on the method...
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... can be replaced for access to recover data from the hard disk drive. The system board must enter the SVP in the ThinkPad Setup program. The POP has been removed. 5. Turn on the computer. Select Power-On Password. 6. Turn on the computer. 2. If no master HDP is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to the hard disk drive. How to remove the hard-disk password" on the...
... can be replaced for access to recover data from the hard disk drive. The system board must enter the SVP in the ThinkPad Setup program. The POP has been removed. 5. Turn on the computer. Select Power-On Password. 6. Turn on the computer. 2. If no master HDP is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to the hard disk drive. How to remove the hard-disk password" on the...
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... appears. A hard-disk password is set . If the LCD you are missing, discolored, or always lighted is set . If a mini-PCI Ethernet card is installed, confirm that every connector is disabled. Type the password and press Enter. Beep symptoms Table 4. System board. 2. DIMM. 2. Reinstall the operating system. Four cycles of TFT LCD technology, but excessive pixel problems can cause viewing concerns. DIMM. 3. POST error. A power-on , and LCD blank during...
... appears. A hard-disk password is set . If the LCD you are missing, discolored, or always lighted is set . If a mini-PCI Ethernet card is installed, confirm that every connector is disabled. Type the password and press Enter. Beep symptoms Table 4. System board. 2. DIMM. 2. Reinstall the operating system. Four cycles of TFT LCD technology, but excessive pixel problems can cause viewing concerns. DIMM. 3. POST error. A power-on , and LCD blank during...
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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...: • Each FRU is available for all types or models, unless specific types or models are concealed by an access panel that Lenovo installs an Optional-service CRU according to return the defective part that is an Optional-service CRU. Parts list This chapter contains following types of the replacement CRU. Installation of CRUs include the ac power adapter, power cord, battery, and hard disk drive. You may include the memory module, wireless card, keyboard, and palm rest with OP are...
...: • Each FRU is available for all types or models, unless specific types or models are concealed by an access panel that Lenovo installs an Optional-service CRU according to return the defective part that is an Optional-service CRU. Parts list This chapter contains following types of the replacement CRU. Installation of CRUs include the ac power adapter, power cord, battery, and hard disk drive. You may include the memory module, wireless card, keyboard, and palm rest with OP are...
(English) User Guide
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...the latest drivers using a rescue medium 107 Creating a rescue medium 107 Using a rescue medium 107 Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers 108 Solving recovery problems 109 Chapter 6. Advanced configuration 169 Installing a new operating system 169 Before you begin 169 Installing Windows 7 170 Installing Windows Vista 171 Installing Windows XP 172 Installing device drivers 175 Installing the driver for the 4-in-1 Media Card Reader 175 Installing ThinkPad Monitor File for wireless WAN 137 Replacing the SIM card 142 Replacing the solid state drive 143 Chapter...
...the latest drivers using a rescue medium 107 Creating a rescue medium 107 Using a rescue medium 107 Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers 108 Solving recovery problems 109 Chapter 6. Advanced configuration 169 Installing a new operating system 169 Before you begin 169 Installing Windows 7 170 Installing Windows Vista 171 Installing Windows XP 172 Installing device drivers 175 Installing the driver for the 4-in-1 Media Card Reader 175 Installing ThinkPad Monitor File for wireless WAN 137 Replacing the SIM card 142 Replacing the solid state drive 143 Chapter...
(English) User Guide
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... Windows 7: Switch between the computer display and an external monitor, the Win+P key combination is playing. Each user needs to use the Fn+F7 key combination for switching a display output location, start Presentation Director, and change the settings. Computer display only (LCD) - To enable this function and use Fn+F5 to enable or disable the wireless features, the following : Enabling or disabling the wireless features • Fn+F5 Enable or disable the built-in wireless networking features. Wireless device drivers For information on the wireless...
... Windows 7: Switch between the computer display and an external monitor, the Win+P key combination is playing. Each user needs to use the Fn+F7 key combination for switching a display output location, start Presentation Director, and change the settings. Computer display only (LCD) - To enable this function and use Fn+F5 to enable or disable the wireless features, the following : Enabling or disabling the wireless features • Fn+F5 Enable or disable the built-in wireless networking features. Wireless device drivers For information on the wireless...
(English) User Guide
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... the power-saving modes • Screen blank. The computer display requires considerable battery power. A panel for selecting a power plan (in Windows XP). Select Fn+F3 Settings. 3. In sleep (standby) mode, your work is restored within seconds. When you are prompted for no more than 4 seconds. Click Administrative Tools. 3. From the left pane, select the task folder for which you are not using this is enabled, it...
... the power-saving modes • Screen blank. The computer display requires considerable battery power. A panel for selecting a power plan (in Windows XP). Select Fn+F3 Settings. 3. In sleep (standby) mode, your work is restored within seconds. When you are prompted for no more than 4 seconds. Click Administrative Tools. 3. From the left pane, select the task folder for which you are not using this is enabled, it...
(English) User Guide
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...disabling the Internal Network Option ROM feature - • To remove the user hard disk password, type the current master hard disk password in the ThinkPad Setup. Press F10 to start the ThinkPad Setup. Enabling or disabling the Internal Network device - Without it in the Enter New Password field, and retype the password you try to exit from the Setup Notice window. Enabling or disabling the Wake on password are set , a password prompt appears when you just entered to exit from the Setup Notice window. Enabling or disabling the Internal Wireless device - Supervisor password...
...disabling the Internal Network Option ROM feature - • To remove the user hard disk password, type the current master hard disk password in the ThinkPad Setup. Press F10 to start the ThinkPad Setup. Enabling or disabling the Internal Network device - Without it in the Enter New Password field, and retype the password you try to exit from the Setup Notice window. Enabling or disabling the Wake on password are set , a password prompt appears when you just entered to exit from the Setup Notice window. Enabling or disabling the Internal Wireless device - Supervisor password...
(English) User Guide
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... Help and Support for Windows 7 or Windows Vista, or search for your computer, make sure to "Setting the security chip" on password as well as a V1.2 TPM. This feature helps to "Using Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption" on media, NAND flash or device controllers by use of ThinkPad notebooks. To protect passwords from unauthorized access by UEFI BIOS: • The hard disk drive built into UEFI BIOS and hardware design of drive encryption software, such as Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption...
... Help and Support for Windows 7 or Windows Vista, or search for your computer, make sure to "Setting the security chip" on password as well as a V1.2 TPM. This feature helps to "Using Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption" on media, NAND flash or device controllers by use of ThinkPad notebooks. To protect passwords from unauthorized access by UEFI BIOS: • The hard disk drive built into UEFI BIOS and hardware design of drive encryption software, such as Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption...
(English) User Guide
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... User Guide Using recovery media This section provides instructions on how to use the Microsoft Office CD or Microsoft Works CD. If you need to recover or reinstall your recovery media, connect the boot medium (memory key or other USB storage device) to other rescue and recovery operations such as rescuing individual files. Then, follow the instructions on the screen. • To create Product Recovery discs on the hard disk drive will be deleted and replaced by the factory default settings. Select...
... User Guide Using recovery media This section provides instructions on how to use the Microsoft Office CD or Microsoft Works CD. If you need to recover or reinstall your recovery media, connect the boot medium (memory key or other USB storage device) to other rescue and recovery operations such as rescuing individual files. Then, follow the instructions on the screen. • To create Product Recovery discs on the hard disk drive will be deleted and replaced by the factory default settings. Select...
(English) User Guide
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... turned off. 2. If possible, make copies of your system from your hard disk drive to the factory default settings The Rescue and Recovery workspace enables you hear beeps or see "Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace" on the screen to a network drive or other media. The Rescue and Recovery workspace opens after a short delay. 106 User Guide From the Windows desktop, click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools ➙ Enhanced Backup and Restore...
... turned off. 2. If possible, make copies of your system from your hard disk drive to the factory default settings The Rescue and Recovery workspace enables you hear beeps or see "Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace" on the screen to a network drive or other media. The Rescue and Recovery workspace opens after a short delay. 106 User Guide From the Windows desktop, click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools ➙ Enhanced Backup and Restore...
(English) User Guide
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... UEFI BIOS, or recover preinstalled software. Or, you should not change the initial UEFI/Legacy Boot setting in a hidden folder by 64-bit UEFI BIOS. - Advanced configuration While it was when the Windows OS image was installed. "Windows XP" on page 170 - "Windows 7" on page 172 Notes: If your computer is important to install a new operating system, install new device drivers, update your hard disk, including backups or images that are on the hard disk...
... UEFI BIOS, or recover preinstalled software. Or, you should not change the initial UEFI/Legacy Boot setting in a hidden folder by 64-bit UEFI BIOS. - Advanced configuration While it was when the Windows OS image was installed. "Windows XP" on page 170 - "Windows 7" on page 172 Notes: If your computer is important to install a new operating system, install new device drivers, update your hard disk, including backups or images that are on the hard disk...
(English) User Guide
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... the hard disk drive. The Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard appears. 23. 3. Change the startup sequence of your hard disk drive. Select AHCI. 19. Install device drivers. Select UEFI/Legacy Boot. 7. Insert the installation CD for Windows XP integrated with a single-core processor and install it from a list or specific location (Advanced), and then click Next. 22. The computer restarts. 25. Select Compatibility. 5. Press F10. 9. Select Install from either Microsoft Download...
... the hard disk drive. The Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard appears. 23. 3. Change the startup sequence of your hard disk drive. Select AHCI. 19. Install device drivers. Select UEFI/Legacy Boot. 7. Insert the installation CD for Windows XP integrated with a single-core processor and install it from a list or specific location (Advanced), and then click Next. 22. The computer restarts. 25. Select Compatibility. 5. Press F10. 9. Select Install from either Microsoft Download...
(English) User Guide
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... add a new component, the operating system needs to be downloaded from that piece of the problem. However, you should download the latest driver for updates automatically at the following these important tips, you . When the System Update program connects to the Lenovo Support Web site, the System Update program automatically recognizes the machine type and model of which updates to -date. You can start the program manually, or...
... add a new component, the operating system needs to be downloaded from that piece of the problem. However, you should download the latest driver for updates automatically at the following these important tips, you . When the System Update program connects to the Lenovo Support Web site, the System Update program automatically recognizes the machine type and model of which updates to -date. You can start the program manually, or...
(English) User Guide
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... Software does not function. If no application opens the port, the connection is established, an inactivity timer starts. Click the Device Manager button. PIM (Personal Information Manager) Interface failed." OR, modify the Bluetooth configuration so as not to synchronize e-mail items as follows: 1. Click Bluetooth, and select Bluetooth Setup Wizard. 3. Click Finish to close the Bluetooth Service Selection window. • Problem: ThinkPad Bluetooth with the Bluetooth-enabled computer, and try the serial connection again. • Problem: Bluetooth serial port...
... Software does not function. If no application opens the port, the connection is established, an inactivity timer starts. Click the Device Manager button. PIM (Personal Information Manager) Interface failed." OR, modify the Bluetooth configuration so as not to synchronize e-mail items as follows: 1. Click Bluetooth, and select Bluetooth Setup Wizard. 3. Click Finish to close the Bluetooth Service Selection window. • Problem: ThinkPad Bluetooth with the Bluetooth-enabled computer, and try the serial connection again. • Problem: Bluetooth serial port...
