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... Ergonomic information 55 Adjusting your computer 25 Frequently asked questions 25 Special keys and buttons 26 ThinkPad Edge E420 special keys . . . . . 27 Thinkpad Edge E520 special keys . . . . . 28 Using the UltraNav pointing device 31 © Copyright Lenovo 2011 Using the TrackPoint pointing device . . . . 31 Using the touch pad 33 Behavior of Authenticity label...
... Ergonomic information 55 Adjusting your computer 25 Frequently asked questions 25 Special keys and buttons 26 ThinkPad Edge E420 special keys . . . . . 27 Thinkpad Edge E520 special keys . . . . . 28 Using the UltraNav pointing device 31 © Copyright Lenovo 2011 Using the TrackPoint pointing device . . . . 31 Using the touch pad 33 Behavior of Authenticity label...
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... Protecting data against viruses 67 Chapter 5. Advanced configuration 107 Installing a new operating system 107 Before you contact Lenovo 157 Register your computer 157 Download system updates 157 Record information 157 Getting help and service 158 Using diagnostic programs 158... Windows 7 108 Installing Windows XP 109 Installing device drivers 111 Installing the driver for 4-in-1 media card reader 111 Installing ThinkPad Monitor File for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 111 Installing Intel Chipset Support for wireless LAN/WiMAX connection 90 Replacing memory 93 Replacing...
... Protecting data against viruses 67 Chapter 5. Advanced configuration 107 Installing a new operating system 107 Before you contact Lenovo 157 Register your computer 157 Download system updates 157 Record information 157 Getting help and service 158 Using diagnostic programs 158... Windows 7 108 Installing Windows XP 109 Installing device drivers 111 Installing the driver for 4-in-1 media card reader 111 Installing ThinkPad Monitor File for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 111 Installing Intel Chipset Support for wireless LAN/WiMAX connection 90 Replacing memory 93 Replacing...
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...antennas" on page 166. 2 Integrated high sensitivity webcam Your computer may have an integrated high sensitivity webcam. Front view ThinkPad Edge E420 front view Figure 1. ThinkPad Edge E420 front view 1 UltraConnect wireless antennas (left) 3 Built-in microphone 5 Power switch 7 System-status indicators (illuminated... ThinkPad logo) 9 TrackPoint pointing stick 11 Touch pad buttons 13 Built-in stereo speaker (left) 15 Volume control buttons 2 Integrated high...
...antennas" on page 166. 2 Integrated high sensitivity webcam Your computer may have an integrated high sensitivity webcam. Front view ThinkPad Edge E420 front view Figure 1. ThinkPad Edge E420 front view 1 UltraConnect wireless antennas (left) 3 Built-in microphone 5 Power switch 7 System-status indicators (illuminated... ThinkPad logo) 9 TrackPoint pointing stick 11 Touch pad buttons 13 Built-in stereo speaker (left) 15 Volume control buttons 2 Integrated high...
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... be programmed via Power Manager to the instructions in "Using a fingerprint reader" on page 65. 7 System-status indicators (illuminated ThinkPad logo) The illuminated dot in the ThinkPad® logo works as a system-status indicator showing whether the computer is still not reset, remove the ac power adapter and ... and voice when it is used with an application program capable of handling audio. 5 Power switch Use the power switch to the instructions in "ThinkPad Edge E420 special keys" on page 27. To turn it off, press and hold the power switch for 2 seconds. If your computer stops ...
... be programmed via Power Manager to the instructions in "Using a fingerprint reader" on page 65. 7 System-status indicators (illuminated ThinkPad logo) The illuminated dot in the ThinkPad® logo works as a system-status indicator showing whether the computer is still not reset, remove the ac power adapter and ... and voice when it is used with an application program capable of handling audio. 5 Power switch Use the power switch to the instructions in "ThinkPad Edge E420 special keys" on page 27. To turn it off, press and hold the power switch for 2 seconds. If your computer stops ...
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... for the wireless communication are located at the top left and top right portions of the UltraConnect wireless antennas" on page 27. ThinkPad Edge E520 front view 1 UltraConnect wireless antennas (left) 3 Built-in microphone 5 Numeric keypad 7 Fingerprint reader 9 Built-in...in stereo speaker (left) 2 Integrated high sensitivity webcam 4 UltraConnect wireless antennas (right) 6 Power switch 8 System-status indicators (illuminated ThinkPad logo) 10 Bluetooth antenna 12 TrackPoint buttons 14 Touch pad 16 Volume control buttons 1 UltraConnect wireless LAN/WiMAX antennas and wireless WAN ...
... for the wireless communication are located at the top left and top right portions of the UltraConnect wireless antennas" on page 27. ThinkPad Edge E520 front view 1 UltraConnect wireless antennas (left) 3 Built-in microphone 5 Numeric keypad 7 Fingerprint reader 9 Built-in...in stereo speaker (left) 2 Integrated high sensitivity webcam 4 UltraConnect wireless antennas (right) 6 Power switch 8 System-status indicators (illuminated ThinkPad logo) 10 Bluetooth antenna 12 TrackPoint buttons 14 Touch pad 16 Volume control buttons 1 UltraConnect wireless LAN/WiMAX antennas and wireless WAN ...
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... instructions in "System-status indicators" on page 12. 9 Built-in stereo speaker (right) 15 Built-in "Thinkpad Edge E520 special keys" on page 65. 8 System-status indicators (illuminated ThinkPad logo) The illuminated dot in the ThinkPad logo works as a system-status indicator showing whether the computer is still not reset, remove the ac...
... instructions in "System-status indicators" on page 12. 9 Built-in stereo speaker (right) 15 Built-in "Thinkpad Edge E520 special keys" on page 65. 8 System-status indicators (illuminated ThinkPad logo) The illuminated dot in the ThinkPad logo works as a system-status indicator showing whether the computer is still not reset, remove the ac...
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... is used for connecting devices compatible with the ac power adapter attached, if you want to charge these devices when your computer. ThinkPad Edge E420 and E520 right-side view Note: Your computer keyboard might look different from your computer is in volume buttons enable you... connector 3 Optical drive 5 Security keyhole 2 ExpressCard slot 4 Power jack 1 Always On USB connector The Always On Universal Serial Bus connector is in "Thinkpad Edge E520 special keys" on -line help of a mouse and its buttons. 16 Volume control buttons The built-in hibernation mode or powered off, you...
... is used for connecting devices compatible with the ac power adapter attached, if you want to charge these devices when your computer. ThinkPad Edge E420 and E520 right-side view Note: Your computer keyboard might look different from your computer is in volume buttons enable you... connector 3 Optical drive 5 Security keyhole 2 ExpressCard slot 4 Power jack 1 Always On USB connector The Always On Universal Serial Bus connector is in "Thinkpad Edge E520 special keys" on -line help of a mouse and its buttons. 16 Volume control buttons The built-in hibernation mode or powered off, you...
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Left-side view Figure 4. ThinkPad Edge E420 and E520 left-side view Note: Your computer keyboard might look different from the illustration above. 1 Fan louvers (left) 3 USB connectors 5 HDMI port 7 ...
Left-side view Figure 4. ThinkPad Edge E420 and E520 left-side view Note: Your computer keyboard might look different from the illustration above. 1 Fan louvers (left) 3 USB connectors 5 HDMI port 7 ...
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... will be disabled, and the internal microphone will be careful when you attach a cable from the external SATA device to the connector. 5 HDMI port Your ThinkPad Notebook supports the high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) port, a next-generation digital audio/video interface that has a 3.5mm 4-pole plug, to the instructions in the...
... will be disabled, and the internal microphone will be careful when you attach a cable from the external SATA device to the connector. 5 HDMI port Your ThinkPad Notebook supports the high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) port, a next-generation digital audio/video interface that has a 3.5mm 4-pole plug, to the instructions in the...
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... Module) card to adjust your power setting as an option you can also use Power Manager to establish a wireless WAN (Wide Area Network) connections. Chapter 1. ThinkPad Edge E420 and E520 bottom view 1 Battery 3 PCI Express Mini Card slot for wireless WAN 5 Hard disk drive 2 SIM card slot 4 Memory-upgrade slot 6 PCI...
... Module) card to adjust your power setting as an option you can also use Power Manager to establish a wireless WAN (Wide Area Network) connections. Chapter 1. ThinkPad Edge E420 and E520 bottom view 1 Battery 3 PCI Express Mini Card slot for wireless WAN 5 Hard disk drive 2 SIM card slot 4 Memory-upgrade slot 6 PCI...
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... available as options. 5 Hard disk drive Your computer may have a large-capacity, customer-upgradable hard disk drive that can increase the amount of storage demands. ThinkPad Edge E420 and E520 rear view 1 Ethernet connector 2 Fan louvers (rear) 1 Ethernet connector Connect your computer. For details, refer to a LAN with the Ethernet connector...
... available as options. 5 Hard disk drive Your computer may have a large-capacity, customer-upgradable hard disk drive that can increase the amount of storage demands. ThinkPad Edge E420 and E520 rear view 1 Ethernet connector 2 Fan louvers (rear) 1 Ethernet connector Connect your computer. For details, refer to a LAN with the Ethernet connector...
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... blinking red: The computer is in sleep (standby) mode. • Off: The computer is in hibernation mode. 12 User Guide The illuminated dot in the ThinkPad logo on the outer lid of the indicator is as follows: • Red: The computer is on the palm rest works as a system-status indicator...
... blinking red: The computer is in sleep (standby) mode. • Off: The computer is in hibernation mode. 12 User Guide The illuminated dot in the ThinkPad logo on the outer lid of the indicator is as follows: • Red: The computer is on the palm rest works as a system-status indicator...
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... and the product key information for the preinstalled operating system is attached. The Certificate of Authenticity label of your computer is shown as below: Features ThinkPad Edge E420 features Processor • To see the system properties of Authenticity label for your computer, click Start, right-click Computer (in Installing and replacing...
... and the product key information for the preinstalled operating system is attached. The Certificate of Authenticity label of your computer is shown as below: Features ThinkPad Edge E420 features Processor • To see the system properties of Authenticity label for your computer, click Start, right-click Computer (in Installing and replacing...
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... Bus (USB) connector (on some models) • RJ45 Ethernet connector • ExpressCard slot • 4-in Windows XP, My Computer); LCD: Up to 2048-by -768 - ThinkPad Edge E520 features Processor • To see the system properties of your computer, click Start, right-click Computer (in -1 digital media card reader (SD/SDHC...
... Bus (USB) connector (on some models) • RJ45 Ethernet connector • ExpressCard slot • 4-in Windows XP, My Computer); LCD: Up to 2048-by -768 - ThinkPad Edge E520 features Processor • To see the system properties of your computer, click Start, right-click Computer (in -1 digital media card reader (SD/SDHC...
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ThinkPad Edge E520 specifications Size • Width: 380 mm (14.96 inch) • Depth: 249 mm (9.8 inch) • Height: 30.4 to 33.6 mm (1.20 to 1.32 ... 18 User Guide • Integrated wireless WAN (on some models) • Integrated WiMAX (on some models) Security features • Fingerprint reader (on some models) Specifications ThinkPad Edge E420 specifications Size • Width: 343.4 mm (13.52 inch) • Depth: 234 mm (9.21 inch) • Height: 29.3 to 33.1 mm (1.15 to...
ThinkPad Edge E520 specifications Size • Width: 380 mm (14.96 inch) • Depth: 249 mm (9.8 inch) • Height: 30.4 to 33.6 mm (1.20 to 1.32 ... 18 User Guide • Integrated wireless WAN (on some models) • Integrated WiMAX (on some models) Security features • Fingerprint reader (on some models) Specifications ThinkPad Edge E420 specifications Size • Width: 343.4 mm (13.52 inch) • Depth: 234 mm (9.21 inch) • Height: 29.3 to 33.1 mm (1.15 to...
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... on the screen. Then follow the instructions on using some locations offer extended privileges and services to : http://www.lenovo.com/support. In addition, some of ThinkPad Notebook. When you optimize the use battery power more effectively? • To conserve power, or to use of ...the computer components. Using your computer with Lenovo, visit this Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/register. Can I get my user guide ...
... on the screen. Then follow the instructions on using some locations offer extended privileges and services to : http://www.lenovo.com/support. In addition, some of ThinkPad Notebook. When you optimize the use battery power more effectively? • To conserve power, or to use of ...the computer components. Using your computer with Lenovo, visit this Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/register. Can I get my user guide ...
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ThinkPad Edge E420 special keys Your computer has several special keys 1 and 2 . Microphone mute (F4) When you press the microphone mute key, all of the following ...
ThinkPad Edge E420 special keys Your computer has several special keys 1 and 2 . Microphone mute (F4) When you press the microphone mute key, all of the following ...
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... becomes dimmer. The purpose of this method is to change the brightness level temporarily. To change the default brightness level, change the brightness level temporarily. Thinkpad Edge E520 special keys Your computer has several special keys 1 , 2 , 3 and 4 . The purpose of this method is to use F1-F12 as standard function keys...
... becomes dimmer. The purpose of this method is to change the brightness level temporarily. To change the default brightness level, change the brightness level temporarily. Thinkpad Edge E520 special keys Your computer has several special keys 1 , 2 , 3 and 4 . The purpose of this method is to use F1-F12 as standard function keys...
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For Windows XP: 1. For details, refer to a USB connector, you attach an external mouse to the Help in the ThinkPad SetUp. Click the UltraNav tab. 4. To disable the TrackPoint, clear the check box for Enable touch pad. 5. Click OK. Click Start, and then click Control ...
For Windows XP: 1. For details, refer to a USB connector, you attach an external mouse to the Help in the ThinkPad SetUp. Click the UltraNav tab. 4. To disable the TrackPoint, clear the check box for Enable touch pad. 5. Click OK. Click Start, and then click Control ...