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... Productivity Center 31 Access Help 32 Safety and Warranty 32 Lenovo Web site (http://www.lenovo.com). . . 32 Help and service 33 Using the documentation and diagnostic programs 33 Calling for Windows PE 8 Adobe Reader 8 Chapter 4. Using the Setup Utility. . . . 9 Starting the Setup Utility program 9 Viewing and changing settings 9 Using passwords 9 Password considerations 10 User Password 10 Administrator Password 10 Setting, changing, and deleting a password . . . 10 Enabling or disabling a device 10 Selecting a startup device 11 Selecting a temporary startup device...
... Productivity Center 31 Access Help 32 Safety and Warranty 32 Lenovo Web site (http://www.lenovo.com). . . 32 Help and service 33 Using the documentation and diagnostic programs 33 Calling for Windows PE 8 Adobe Reader 8 Chapter 4. Using the Setup Utility. . . . 9 Starting the Setup Utility program 9 Viewing and changing settings 9 Using passwords 9 Password considerations 10 User Password 10 Administrator Password 10 Setting, changing, and deleting a password . . . 10 Enabling or disabling a device 10 Selecting a startup device 11 Selecting a temporary startup device...
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...v Intel Core 2 Duo processor v Internal cache (size varies by model type) Memory v Support for two DDR2 DIMMs (double data rate 2 dual inline memory modules) v Flash memory for system programs (varies by model type) Internal drives v SATA II (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) internal hard disk drive v Optical drive (some models) Video subsystem v An integrated graphics controller for your computer features and specifications. This section provides an overview of models. See Chapter 4, "Using the Setup Utility," on LAN® © Copyright Lenovo 2008 3 System information...
...v Intel Core 2 Duo processor v Internal cache (size varies by model type) Memory v Support for two DDR2 DIMMs (double data rate 2 dual inline memory modules) v Flash memory for system programs (varies by model type) Internal drives v SATA II (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) internal hard disk drive v Optical drive (some models) Video subsystem v An integrated graphics controller for your computer features and specifications. This section provides an overview of models. See Chapter 4, "Using the Setup Utility," on LAN® © Copyright Lenovo 2008 3 System information...
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... v Automatic 50/60 Hz input frequency switching v Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support Security features v User and administrator passwords for BIOS access v Support for the addition of an integrated cable lock (Kensington lock) v Keyboard with fingerprint reader (some models, see the ThinkVantage Productivity Center program for more information) v Cover presence switch (intrusion switch, some models) v Startup sequence control v Startup without diskette drive, keyboard, or mouse v Diskette and hard disk drive I/O control v Serial and parallel port I/O control 4 User Guide
... v Automatic 50/60 Hz input frequency switching v Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support Security features v User and administrator passwords for BIOS access v Support for the addition of an integrated cable lock (Kensington lock) v Keyboard with fingerprint reader (some models, see the ThinkVantage Productivity Center program for more information) v Cover presence switch (intrusion switch, some models) v Startup sequence control v Startup without diskette drive, keyboard, or mouse v Diskette and hard disk drive I/O control v Serial and parallel port I/O control 4 User Guide
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... Productivity Center The ThinkVantage Productivity Center program guides you to a host of information and tools to help you set of software that helps you keep updated are provided by downloading and installing software packages (TVT applications, device drivers, BIOS flashes, and other third party applications). A fingerprint reader keyboard is manufactured with your power-on select Lenovo computers. Software overview The computer is available with this option. © Copyright Lenovo 2008...
... Productivity Center The ThinkVantage Productivity Center program guides you to a host of information and tools to help you set of software that helps you keep updated are provided by downloading and installing software packages (TVT applications, device drivers, BIOS flashes, and other third party applications). A fingerprint reader keyboard is manufactured with your power-on select Lenovo computers. Software overview The computer is available with this option. © Copyright Lenovo 2008...
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... following types of passwords are available: v User Password v Administrator Password You do the following sections. © Copyright Lenovo 2008 9 Viewing and changing settings The Setup Utility program menu lists items that hardware has been removed or new hardware has been installed in the Setup Utility program. Press and hold the F1 key and then turn off the computer. 2. To view or change the configuration settings of your computer and data. See "Starting the Setup Utility program." If a user password...
... following types of passwords are available: v User Password v Administrator Password You do the following sections. © Copyright Lenovo 2008 9 Viewing and changing settings The Setup Utility program menu lists items that hardware has been removed or new hardware has been installed in the Setup Utility program. Press and hold the F1 key and then turn off the computer. 2. To view or change the configuration settings of your computer and data. See "Starting the Setup Utility program." If a user password...
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... Setup Utility," on how to enable or disable user access to access the Setup Utility program. Administrator Password When an Administrator Password is set an Administrator Password. If you can type either password. Password considerations A password can be any combination of up to Disabled, the diskette drive cannot be accessed. Start the Setup Utility program. Read the information displayed on the right side of the screen. Note: You need to set an Administrator Password in the system configuration. 10 User Guide...
... Setup Utility," on how to enable or disable user access to access the Setup Utility program. Administrator Password When an Administrator Password is set an Administrator Password. If you can type either password. Password considerations A password can be any combination of up to Disabled, the diskette drive cannot be accessed. Start the Setup Utility program. Read the information displayed on the right side of the screen. Note: You need to set an Administrator Password in the system configuration. 10 User Guide...
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... (BIOS) code, and the Setup Utility program. Chapter 5. Instructions for using a flash update diskette, a disc, or by running a special update program from your computer using the POST/BIOS updates are available as flash memory). They include the power-on the computer. You can easily update POST, BIOS, and the Setup Utility program by starting bootable CD/DVD image (known as an .iso image) of the diagnostics program to support systems without a diskette drive from: http://www.lenovo.com Updating (flashing) BIOS from...
... (BIOS) code, and the Setup Utility program. Chapter 5. Instructions for using a flash update diskette, a disc, or by running a special update program from your computer using the POST/BIOS updates are available as flash memory). They include the power-on the computer. You can easily update POST, BIOS, and the Setup Utility program by starting bootable CD/DVD image (known as an .iso image) of the diagnostics program to support systems without a diskette drive from: http://www.lenovo.com Updating (flashing) BIOS from...
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... internal diskette drive, an optional USB diskette drive must be connected to your machine type and click Go → Continue → Downloads and drivers. Remove the BIOS flash diskette from a POST/BIOS update failure If power to use the BIOS flash diskette. 1. The computer will see a screen indicating that contains the installation instructions for your computer and then press Enter. 8. Recovering from the diskette drive. 14 User Guide Follow the instructions on the screen to change . 1. In the Enter a product field, type...
... internal diskette drive, an optional USB diskette drive must be connected to your machine type and click Go → Continue → Downloads and drivers. Remove the BIOS flash diskette from a POST/BIOS update failure If power to use the BIOS flash diskette. 1. The computer will see a screen indicating that contains the installation instructions for your computer and then press Enter. 8. Recovering from the diskette drive. 14 User Guide Follow the instructions on the screen to change . 1. In the Enter a product field, type...
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... monitor cable is plugged into a working electrical outlet. v The monitor is turned on the front of service and support telephone numbers. Troubleshooting and diagnostics This chapter describes some basic troubleshooting and diagnostic programs. If your computer problem is provided with your computer for a list of the computer is plugged into the monitor and into the rear of the computer. Refer to the correct setting for a list of the computer, make sure...
... monitor cable is plugged into a working electrical outlet. v The monitor is turned on the front of service and support telephone numbers. Troubleshooting and diagnostics This chapter describes some basic troubleshooting and diagnostic programs. If your computer problem is provided with your computer for a list of the computer is plugged into the monitor and into the rear of the computer. Refer to the correct setting for a list of the computer, make sure...
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... the brightness and contrast controls are used when diagnosing problems while running the Windows operating system) 16 User Guide Usually, the operating system is no keys are stuck. The computer beeps multiple times before the operating system starts. Diagnostic programs Diagnostic programs are set correctly. v The monitor is securely connected to the keyboard connector on . If you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced. v The mouse is turned on the hard disk drive. Refer to the...
... the brightness and contrast controls are used when diagnosing problems while running the Windows operating system) 16 User Guide Usually, the operating system is no keys are stuck. The computer beeps multiple times before the operating system starts. Diagnostic programs Diagnostic programs are set correctly. v The monitor is securely connected to the keyboard connector on . If you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced. v The mouse is turned on the hard disk drive. Refer to the...
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... the USB device. 3. Make sure your Lenovo computer. When the diagnostics program opens, follow the instructions on the screen. Note: For some models, press the Esc key to start , the optical drive or diskette drive has not been set as you either have PC-Doctor for DOS or PC-Doctor for DOS diagnostic program from the drive. 7. PC-Doctor for Windows PE Depending upon your machine type and model, you turn off . 2. Running diagnostics...
... the USB device. 3. Make sure your Lenovo computer. When the diagnostics program opens, follow the instructions on the screen. Note: For some models, press the Esc key to start , the optical drive or diskette drive has not been set as you either have PC-Doctor for DOS or PC-Doctor for DOS diagnostic program from the drive. 7. PC-Doctor for Windows PE Depending upon your machine type and model, you turn off . 2. Running diagnostics...
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... and recovery operations v Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace v Creating and using rescue media v Creating and using Product Recovery discs vary depending on how to restore your computer is equipped with recovery solutions provided by Lenovo. Note: The recovery operations you can create a set of Product Recovery discs that enables you to restore the contents of Product Recovery discs, so it is important that you can perform using a Recovery Repair diskette v Recovering or installing device drivers v Setting a rescue device...
... and recovery operations v Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace v Creating and using rescue media v Creating and using Product Recovery discs vary depending on how to restore your computer is equipped with recovery solutions provided by Lenovo. Note: The recovery operations you can create a set of Product Recovery discs that enables you to restore the contents of Product Recovery discs, so it is important that you can perform using a Recovery Repair diskette v Recovering or installing device drivers v Setting a rescue device...
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... hear beeps or see "Solving recovery problems" on the screen. Repeatedly press and release the F11 key. 4. v To restore your hard disk drive from your hard disk drive or from a backup, click Rescue files; The rescue disc can perform using rescue media Rescue media such as a disc or USB hard disk drive enables you to the factory contents, all files on the screen. If possible, make copies of CD or DVD. After restoring a hard disk drive to open, see a logo screen, release...
... hear beeps or see "Solving recovery problems" on the screen. Repeatedly press and release the F11 key. 4. v To restore your hard disk drive from your hard disk drive or from a backup, click Rescue files; The rescue disc can perform using rescue media Rescue media such as a disc or USB hard disk drive enables you to the factory contents, all files on the screen. If possible, make copies of CD or DVD. After restoring a hard disk drive to open, see a logo screen, release...
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... "Setting a rescue device in a safe place as rescuing individual files. It is on a USB hard disk drive, attach your USB hard disk drive to one of the USB connectors on your rescue media fails to start from the Rescue and Recovery workspace. Information on your BIOS startup sequence. Recovering software 27 Creating and using a disc, a USB hard disk drive, or a second internal hard disk drive. 3. Shut down the operating system and turn off the computer. v Windows Vista: Use rescue media to perform all recovery operations except...
... "Setting a rescue device in a safe place as rescuing individual files. It is on a USB hard disk drive, attach your USB hard disk drive to one of the USB connectors on your rescue media fails to start from the Rescue and Recovery workspace. Information on your BIOS startup sequence. Recovering software 27 Creating and using a disc, a USB hard disk drive, or a second internal hard disk drive. 3. Shut down the operating system and turn off the computer. v Windows Vista: Use rescue media to perform all recovery operations except...
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... repair operation finishes without error, you want to access the Rescue and Recovery workspace. For information about creating and using rescue media, see a logo screen, release the F11 key. Start your rescue media to install, click Have Disk and Browse. This file might have the documentation and software media for a SETUP.EXE file. In the Add New Hardware program, when prompted for factory-installed devices are named for example, AUDIO or VIDEO). 5. Insert the Recovery Repair...
... repair operation finishes without error, you want to access the Rescue and Recovery workspace. For information about creating and using rescue media, see a logo screen, release the F11 key. Start your rescue media to install, click Have Disk and Browse. This file might have the documentation and software media for a SETUP.EXE file. In the Add New Hardware program, when prompted for factory-installed devices are named for example, AUDIO or VIDEO). 5. Insert the Recovery Repair...
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... device drivers and software updates for hardware, operating systems, application programs, network setup and configuration, and custom installations. To access the ThinkVantage Productivity Center program, click Start → All Programs → ThinkVantage → Productivity Center. Lenovo Web site (http://www.lenovo.com) The Lenovo Web site provides up-to-date information and services to find a particular word or phrase. v Purchase upgrades and extended hardware repair services. v Access the Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty. v Access troubleshooting and support...
... device drivers and software updates for hardware, operating systems, application programs, network setup and configuration, and custom installations. To access the ThinkVantage Productivity Center program, click Start → All Programs → ThinkVantage → Productivity Center. Lenovo Web site (http://www.lenovo.com) The Lenovo Web site provides up-to-date information and services to find a particular word or phrase. v Purchase upgrades and extended hardware repair services. v Access the Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty. v Access troubleshooting and support...
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... the Customer Support Center. Service will be performed by country or region. Have the following information available: v Machine type and model v Serial numbers of your hardware products v Description of the problem v Exact wording of any error messages v Hardware and software configuration information Using other services If you travel with the installation of service. Service centers in all models of the countries where service is provided in , or on the screen. and custom installations. Service methods...
... the Customer Support Center. Service will be performed by country or region. Have the following information available: v Machine type and model v Serial numbers of your hardware products v Description of the problem v Exact wording of any error messages v Hardware and software configuration information Using other services If you travel with the installation of service. Service centers in all models of the countries where service is provided in , or on the screen. and custom installations. Service methods...
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...-retrain Enable auto-retrain Displays the current Select Modulation settings Displays a list of support values 38 User Guide Command &W_ %E_ +MS? +MS=? +MS=a,b,c,e,f &V1 &W0 &W1 %E0 %E1 Function Display Last Connection Statistics Stores the active profile as Profile 0 Stores the active profile as \N1) V.42 data link with V.8/V.32 Annex A. Parameter "e" specifies the codec type (0= Law, and 1=A-Law). and f=0-1. A, b, c, d, e, f default...
...-retrain Enable auto-retrain Displays the current Select Modulation settings Displays a list of support values 38 User Guide Command &W_ %E_ +MS? +MS=? +MS=a,b,c,e,f &V1 &W0 &W1 %E0 %E1 Function Display Last Connection Statistics Stores the active profile as Profile 0 Stores the active profile as \N1) V.42 data link with V.8/V.32 Annex A. Parameter "e" specifies the codec type (0= Law, and 1=A-Law). and f=0-1. A, b, c, d, e, f default...
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... BIOS, updating (flashing) 13, 14 books folder, online 31 boot-block recovery 14 C changing password 10 startup device sequence 11 cleaning the mouse 19 commands basic AT 35 fax class 1 39 fax class 2 39 manual modem 35 MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 38 voice 40 considerations, passwords 10 creating and using recovery repair diskette 27 and using rescue media 26 diagnostic CD/DVD image 17 product recovery disc 23 customer support center 33 D deleting password 10 device drivers installing...
... BIOS, updating (flashing) 13, 14 books folder, online 31 boot-block recovery 14 C changing password 10 startup device sequence 11 cleaning the mouse 19 commands basic AT 35 fax class 1 39 fax class 2 39 manual modem 35 MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 38 voice 40 considerations, passwords 10 creating and using recovery repair diskette 27 and using rescue media 26 diagnostic CD/DVD image 17 product recovery disc 23 customer support center 33 D deleting password 10 device drivers installing...
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... operations, backup and recovery 24 optical mouse 19 overview, software 7 P password administrator 10 considerations 10 setting, changing, deleting 10 user 10 passwords, using 9 physical specifications 5 power Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support 4 features 4 power-on self-test (POST) 13 product recovery disc, creating 23 productivity center, ThinkVantage 31 programs, updating system 13 purchasing additional services 34 R recovering device drivers 28 from a POST/BIOS update failure 14 software 23 recovery boot-block 14 operations, backup and 24 problems, solving 29 repair...
... operations, backup and recovery 24 optical mouse 19 overview, software 7 P password administrator 10 considerations 10 setting, changing, deleting 10 user 10 passwords, using 9 physical specifications 5 power Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support 4 features 4 power-on self-test (POST) 13 product recovery disc, creating 23 productivity center, ThinkVantage 31 programs, updating system 13 purchasing additional services 34 R recovering device drivers 28 from a POST/BIOS update failure 14 software 23 recovery boot-block 14 operations, backup and 24 problems, solving 29 repair...