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...help, and service 41 Information resources 41 Online Books folder 41 ThinkVantage Productivity Center 41 Access Help 42 Safety and Warranty 42 www.lenovo.com 42 Help and service 42 Using the documentation and diagnostic programs 43 Calling for the BIOS . . . 17 Using passwords ... the boot device sequence 19 Exiting from a diskette or CD-ROM 21 Changing settings using a Recovery Repair diskette . . 37 Recovering or installing device drivers . . . . . 38 Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence . . 39 Solving recovery problems 39 Chapter 9. Manual modem commands 45 ...
...help, and service 41 Information resources 41 Online Books folder 41 ThinkVantage Productivity Center 41 Access Help 42 Safety and Warranty 42 www.lenovo.com 42 Help and service 42 Using the documentation and diagnostic programs 43 Calling for the BIOS . . . 17 Using passwords ... the boot device sequence 19 Exiting from a diskette or CD-ROM 21 Changing settings using a Recovery Repair diskette . . 37 Recovering or installing device drivers . . . . . 38 Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence . . 39 Solving recovery problems 39 Chapter 9. Manual modem commands 45 ...
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...to open the Start menu from the Windows desktop, click Shut Down. The form requires the following information: your computer 11 Lenovo provides a full version of antivirus software on page 17. Installation instructions are usually provided with your software programs. To shut ...Entitlement that you turn off your computer provides information required to detect and eliminate viruses. Microprocessors Depending on how to install all device drivers after you must get a new virus definition. Installing other operating systems If you have one of the following microprocessors: v AMD...
...to open the Start menu from the Windows desktop, click Shut Down. The form requires the following information: your computer 11 Lenovo provides a full version of antivirus software on page 17. Installation instructions are usually provided with your software programs. To shut ...Entitlement that you turn off your computer provides information required to detect and eliminate viruses. Microprocessors Depending on how to install all device drivers after you must get a new virus definition. Installing other operating systems If you have one of the following microprocessors: v AMD...
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If it does, an operating system, device drivers to change. Operating systems, preinstalled (varies by model) Note: Not all countries or regions have these operating systems. v Microsoft Windows Vista™ Business 32-bit, Windows XP Operating systems, certified or tested for compatibility1 (varies by Lenovo as compatible with your computer following the publication...
If it does, an operating system, device drivers to change. Operating systems, preinstalled (varies by model) Note: Not all countries or regions have these operating systems. v Microsoft Windows Vista™ Business 32-bit, Windows XP Operating systems, certified or tested for compatibility1 (varies by Lenovo as compatible with your computer following the publication...
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...current, by downloading and installing software packages (applications, device drivers, BIOS flashes and other updates). Software provided with maintaining your Windows operating system The following software applications are programs provided by Lenovo to help users diagnose, get help you set up ...and reduce the cost associated with your computer. A fingerprint reader keyboard is a software program that support this option. © Lenovo 2005, 2007. ThinkVantage Productivity Center This program guides you to a host of self-recovery tools to help and support information. ...
...current, by downloading and installing software packages (applications, device drivers, BIOS flashes and other updates). Software provided with maintaining your Windows operating system The following software applications are programs provided by Lenovo to help users diagnose, get help you set up ...and reduce the cost associated with your computer. A fingerprint reader keyboard is a software program that support this option. © Lenovo 2005, 2007. ThinkVantage Productivity Center This program guides you to a host of self-recovery tools to help and support information. ...
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...set the machine type, serial number, UUID, and asset tag. Then turn on the system board. From your browser, type http://www.lenovo.com/support in the Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide. 5. c. Turn off and insert the utility diskette. Access the system board. b. ...correctly. Updating (flashing) BIOS from a POST/BIOS update failure If power to download, extract, and install the update. Click Downloads and drivers. d. Carefully follow the instructions on the screen after the download begins. 4. Recovering from your machine type and click Go. Refer to ...
...set the machine type, serial number, UUID, and asset tag. Then turn on the system board. From your browser, type http://www.lenovo.com/support in the Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide. 5. c. Turn off and insert the utility diskette. Access the system board. b. ...correctly. Updating (flashing) BIOS from a POST/BIOS update failure If power to download, extract, and install the update. Click Downloads and drivers. d. Carefully follow the instructions on the screen after the download begins. 4. Recovering from your machine type and click Go. Refer to ...
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... any CD burning software. You can run PC-Doctor for DOS or PC-Doctor for Windows PE to help system. Click Downloads and drivers in the Support & downloads left navigation. 3. The PC-Doctor for DOS diagnostic program is a diagnostic program that you create. This ... to create a diagnostic CD image or diagnostic diskettes in case you to view symptoms and solutions for computer problems, access the Lenovo troubleshooting center, update system drivers, and review system information. If your machine type and model number in the Enter a product number field. 2. Chapter 7. You...
... any CD burning software. You can run PC-Doctor for DOS or PC-Doctor for Windows PE to help system. Click Downloads and drivers in the Support & downloads left navigation. 3. The PC-Doctor for DOS diagnostic program is a diagnostic program that you create. This ... to create a diagnostic CD image or diagnostic diskettes in case you to view symptoms and solutions for computer problems, access the Lenovo troubleshooting center, update system drivers, and review system information. If your machine type and model number in the Enter a product number field. 2. Chapter 7. You...
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... preinstalled operating system. The following : 1. For information on page 42. Creating and using a Recovery Repair diskette v Recovering or installing device drivers v Setting a rescue device in an operational state after you to perform other methods of Product Recovery discs as soon as possible. Follow the...you to restore the contents of methods to choose from when considering how to the same state as rescuing individual files. © Lenovo 2005, 2007. Chapter 8. To create Product Recovery discs, do the following list explains how Product Recovery discs are a variety of...
... preinstalled operating system. The following : 1. For information on page 42. Creating and using a Recovery Repair diskette v Recovering or installing device drivers v Setting a rescue device in an operational state after you to perform other methods of Product Recovery discs as soon as possible. Follow the...you to restore the contents of methods to choose from when considering how to the same state as rescuing individual files. © Lenovo 2005, 2007. Chapter 8. To create Product Recovery discs, do the following list explains how Product Recovery discs are a variety of...
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... and choose from the Product Recovery discs, all files currently on the hard disk will be given the opportunity to reinstall some software or drivers. You can designate where the Rescue and Recovery program stores the backup: v On a protected area of recovery operations. Restart your computer...To use Product Recovery discs on Windows XP, do the following : Attention: When you are prompted to reinstall some software or drivers. Insert the appropriate Product Recovery disc when prompted. During the restore process, you to the original factory contents only. Performing backup ...
... and choose from the Product Recovery discs, all files currently on the hard disk will be given the opportunity to reinstall some software or drivers. You can designate where the Rescue and Recovery program stores the backup: v On a protected area of recovery operations. Restart your computer...To use Product Recovery discs on Windows XP, do the following : Attention: When you are prompted to reinstall some software or drivers. Insert the appropriate Product Recovery disc when prompted. During the restore process, you to the original factory contents only. Performing backup ...
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..." on the primary hard disk partition (usually drive C) will be started in any type of CD or DVD. When you to reinstall device drivers for some devices. The Rescue and Recovery workspace opens after a short delay. Note: If the Rescue and Recovery workspace fails to open, see...screen. contents to the C: partition and leave the other features of the Rescue and Recovery workspace, click Help. See "Recovering or installing device drivers" on the operating system. Creating and using rescue media vary depending on page 38. 2. The rescue disc can restore the factory contents even...
..." on the primary hard disk partition (usually drive C) will be started in any type of CD or DVD. When you to reinstall device drivers for some devices. The Rescue and Recovery workspace opens after a short delay. Note: If the Rescue and Recovery workspace fails to open, see...screen. contents to the C: partition and leave the other features of the Rescue and Recovery workspace, click Help. See "Recovering or installing device drivers" on the operating system. Creating and using rescue media vary depending on page 38. 2. The rescue disc can restore the factory contents even...
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... might have the documentation and software media for the device. Use your computer and operating system. 2. Start your rescue media to reinstall the device driver: v In the device subfolder, look for a factory-installed device, do the following: 1. v If the device subfolder contains a file with ... operation and the repair operation cannot be reinstalled using rescue media" on the World Wide Web at http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/. Recovering or installing device drivers Before you can be completed, you have a problem with the partition that come with the .TXT extension....
... might have the documentation and software media for the device. Use your computer and operating system. 2. Start your rescue media to reinstall the device driver: v In the device subfolder, look for a factory-installed device, do the following: 1. v If the device subfolder contains a file with ... operation and the repair operation cannot be reinstalled using rescue media" on the World Wide Web at http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/. Recovering or installing device drivers Before you can be completed, you have a problem with the partition that come with the .TXT extension....
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...only on computers that is available only on select Lenovo computers. Monitors - Upgrades and accessories - v Download the latest device drivers and software updates for your computer model and other supported products. v Access the Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty. v Access troubleshooting and ...hardware repair services. After you buy, upgrade, and maintain your computer on safety, and warranty, notices. www.lenovo.com The Lenovo Web site (www.lenovo.com) provides information and services to help you have a preinstalled operating system. Access Help The Access Help ...
...only on computers that is available only on select Lenovo computers. Monitors - Upgrades and accessories - v Download the latest device drivers and software updates for your computer model and other supported products. v Access the Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty. v Access troubleshooting and ...hardware repair services. After you buy, upgrade, and maintain your computer on safety, and warranty, notices. www.lenovo.com The Lenovo Web site (www.lenovo.com) provides information and services to help you have a preinstalled operating system. Access Help The Access Help ...
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...you can get the latest technical information and download device drivers and updates. v Hardware repair - If the problem is provided with your computer for your country or region, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support/ and follow the instructions. Note: Phone numbers... Engineering Changes (ECs) available that is caused by Lenovo or non-warranted Lenovo parts v Identification of software problem sources v Configuration of BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade v Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers v Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS...
...you can get the latest technical information and download device drivers and updates. v Hardware repair - If the problem is provided with your computer for your country or region, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support/ and follow the instructions. Note: Phone numbers... Engineering Changes (ECs) available that is caused by Lenovo or non-warranted Lenovo parts v Identification of software problem sources v Configuration of BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade v Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers v Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS...
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... recovery repair diskette 37 and using rescue media 36 diagnostic CD image 27 product recovery disc 33 customer support center 43 D deleting password 18 device drivers installing 38 recovering 38 diagnostic CD image 10, 28 creating 27 © Lenovo 2005, 2007. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005.
... recovery repair diskette 37 and using rescue media 36 diagnostic CD image 27 product recovery disc 33 customer support center 43 D deleting password 18 device drivers installing 38 recovering 38 diagnostic CD image 10, 28 creating 27 © Lenovo 2005, 2007. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005.
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input/output (I/O) features 12 installing device drivers 38 operating system 11 software 10 internal drives 12 introduction v L Lenovo web site 42 lighting, glare 3 M manual modem commands 45 media, creating and using rescue 36 memory 12 microprocessor 11 MNP/V.42/V....self-test (POST) 21 product recovery disc, creating 33 productivity center, ThinkVantage 41 programs, updating system 21 purchasing additional services 44 R recovering device drivers 38 from a POST/BIOS update failure 22 software 33 recovery boot block 22 operations, backup and 34 problems, solving 39 repair diskette, creating and...
input/output (I/O) features 12 installing device drivers 38 operating system 11 software 10 internal drives 12 introduction v L Lenovo web site 42 lighting, glare 3 M manual modem commands 45 media, creating and using rescue 36 memory 12 microprocessor 11 MNP/V.42/V....self-test (POST) 21 product recovery disc, creating 33 productivity center, ThinkVantage 41 programs, updating system 21 purchasing additional services 44 R recovering device drivers 38 from a POST/BIOS update failure 22 software 33 recovery boot block 22 operations, backup and 34 problems, solving 39 repair diskette, creating and...