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Question posted by kabwe on November 10th, 2013

Lenovo G580 Laptop Has A Windows 8 Key Installed In Bios.new Copy Can't Install

New windows 8 copy can't install because of old key in BIOS. How do I install with new key

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User Guide - Page 1

Lenovo G480/G485/ G580/G585/G780 User Guide V1.0 Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.
User Guide - Page 2

... to you are using Windows® 7. Note • Before using the product, be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide first. • Some instructions in this guide may assume that are not described in this user guide. • The illustrations used in this manual are for Lenovo G580 unless otherwise stated. •...
User Guide - Page 3

... the basics 16 First use...16 Using AC adapter and battery 18 Using the touchpad 20 Using the keyboard 21 Connecting external devices 24 Special keys and buttons 26 System status indicators 27 Securing your computer 1 Top view ...1 Left-side view ...5 Right-side view...7 Front view ...9 Bottom view ...10 Chapter 2. Getting...
User Guide - Page 6

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer „ G580/G585 1 2 3 5 4 7 8 2
User Guide - Page 9

... louvers are blocked or else overheating of the computer may occur. Chapter 1. c VGA port Connects to know your computer Left-side view „ G480/G485/G580/G585 1 2 „ G780 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 a Kensington slot Attach a security lock (not supplied) here. Note: For details, see "Attaching a security lock (not supplied)" on page 29. Getting to...
User Guide - Page 11

b Microphone jack Connects to external headphones. c Optical drive Reads/Burns optical discs. 7 Getting to know your computer Right-side view „ G480/G485/G580/G585 6 3 „ G780 45 12 3 4 5 a Headphone jack Connects to external microphones. Chapter 1.
User Guide - Page 13

b System status indicators For details, see "Using memory cards (not supplied)" on page 27. 9 Note: For details, see "System status indicators" on page 24. Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer Front view „ G480/G485/G580/G585 „ G780 2 1 2 1 a Memory card slot Insert memory cards (not supplied) here.
User Guide - Page 16

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer „ G580/G585 1 2 3 5 4 5 12
User Guide - Page 20

...outlet. „ Turning on the computer Press the power button to turn on AC power. Chapter 2. Installing the battery pack Refer to the supplied Setup Poster to configure the operating system when it is first ... an electrical outlet. The configuration process may need to install the battery pack. The battery is automatically charged while the computer is not fully charged at purchase.
User Guide - Page 21

... the computer is in sleep state, you can damage the hard disk, causing loss of the following . • Press the power button. • Press any key on the keyboard. „ Shutting down your computer If you are not going to resume use your computer for only a short time, put the computer...
User Guide - Page 25

To enable or disable the numeric keypad, press the Num Lock key. G580/G585/G780 The keyboard has a separate numeric keypad. Chapter 2. To enable or disable the numeric keypad, press Fn+F8...is enabled (G780). 21 Learning the basics Using the keyboard Your computer has a numeric keypad and function keys incorporated in its standard keyboard. „ Numeric keypad G480/G485 The keyboard has...
User Guide - Page 26

G480/G485 b b a G580/G585/G780 b a b 22 To use of the function keys b . Learning the basics „ Function key combinations Through the use this function, press and hold Fn a ; then press one of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. Chapter 2.
User Guide - Page 27

...of Windows Media Player. Fn + F2: Turn on /off the integrated camera. Fn + F8 (G480/G485): Enable/Disable the numeric keypad. Chapter 2. Fn + F9: Start/Pause playback of each function key. ...: Enable/Disable the touchpad. Fn + F12: Skip to the previous track. Fn + Insert (G580/G585/ G780): Enable/Disable the scroll lock. Fn + F5: Open the interface for the display...
User Guide - Page 30

Learning the basics Special keys and buttons 1 „ OneKey Rescue system button a • When the computer is powered-off, press this button to start the OneKey Rescue system if Lenovo OneKey Rescue system has been preinstalled. • In Windows operating system, press this button to start Lenovo OneKey Recovery. Chapter 2. Note: For details, see "OneKey Rescue system" on page 33. 26
User Guide - Page 33

... with the security lock that you have purchased. For more details on installing the security lock, please refer to the "Left-side view" on...the software help prevent it is a face recognition software which takes a digital snapshot, extracts key features of the Kensington slot. Lenovo offers no comment judgement or warranty regarding the function, quality or performance of locking devices and...
User Guide - Page 34

... automatically switched by others. Learning the basics „ Using passwords Using passwords helps prevent your password at the prompt. Note: To enter BIOS setup utility, press F2 when the Lenovo logo appears on the computer. if you enter the correct password. Enter your computer from one to preserve battery life; The computer...
User Guide - Page 37

...; The backup process and creation of recovery discs may take some time, connect the AC adapter and battery pack to launch Lenovo OneKey Recovery. You can run Lenovo OneKey Recovery under the Windows operating system, and the OneKey Rescue system without an integrated optical drive support the creation of the OneKey Rescue system...
User Guide - Page 38

Within the program, you can choose to restore your computer. • Press the key to launch OneKey Rescue system. Note: The recovery process is irreversible. OneKey Rescue system „ Using Lenovo OneKey Rescue system (without Windows operating system) In the event that the operating system cannot be loaded, follow the steps below to access...
User Guide - Page 39

..., do the following procedures about removing and replacing devices are the same for the Lenovo G480/G485/G580/G585/G780. If this chapter are using an ExpressCard device, the computer might not... mode. CRU instructions Note: • The illustrations used in the direction shown by Lenovo. G480/G485/G580/G585 1 3 2 35 Appendix A. Any other battery could ignite or explode. Disconnect...
User Guide - Page 51

A Reinstall the battery. B Turn the computer over again. The BIOS setup utility screen opens. CRU instructions 8 Push the DDR3 SDRAM inward toward the socket until the latches on both edges of memory installed in SLOT-1 ( : upper slot). Connect the AC adapter and the cables to the computer again. b a To make sure that the...

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