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... important updates for the new operating system. 2 Insert the Windows® 7 upgrade disc into the optical drive. page, click Upgrade. 6 Follow the on-screen instructions to http://www.lenovo.com/windows7. A copy of the report will need to install the hardware drivers for installation page, we recommend getting the latest updates to...
... important updates for the new operating system. 2 Insert the Windows® 7 upgrade disc into the optical drive. page, click Upgrade. 6 Follow the on-screen instructions to http://www.lenovo.com/windows7. A copy of the report will need to install the hardware drivers for installation page, we recommend getting the latest updates to...
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When the Lenovo logo comes up, immediately press F12 (or Fn+F11, if there is no separate F12 key on your keyboard) to Windows® 7 after the installation. * ... Windows® 7 Upgrade Disc. Activation: After upgrading to Windows® 7, you are required to activate it. page, click Custom(advanced).* 3 Choose the partition on -screen instructions to open the boot selection menu. To do a clean install: 1 Follow the first four steps listed under Windows activation. To activate the new operating...
When the Lenovo logo comes up, immediately press F12 (or Fn+F11, if there is no separate F12 key on your keyboard) to Windows® 7 after the installation. * ... Windows® 7 Upgrade Disc. Activation: After upgrading to Windows® 7, you are required to activate it. page, click Custom(advanced).* 3 Choose the partition on -screen instructions to open the boot selection menu. To do a clean install: 1 Follow the first four steps listed under Windows activation. To activate the new operating...
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b a cd 12 To move . Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 12 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Using the Touch Pad The touch pad consists of a pad and two click buttons at the bottom of the left and right mouse buttons on the screen, slide your fingertip over the pad in the direction in which you want the cursor to those of the keyboard. The functions of the left and right click buttons correspond to move the cursor on a conventional mouse.
b a cd 12 To move . Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 12 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Using the Touch Pad The touch pad consists of a pad and two click buttons at the bottom of the left and right mouse buttons on the screen, slide your fingertip over the pad in the direction in which you want the cursor to those of the keyboard. The functions of the left and right click buttons correspond to move the cursor on a conventional mouse.
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... F10: Stop Media Player playback. Fn + F11: Skip to the next track. Fn + F2: Turn off the built-in sleep mode. Fn + F4: Set the screen resolution. Fn + Insert/NmLk: Enable/disable the Numeric keypad. Fn + Delete/ScrLk: Enable/disable Scroll Lock. Fn + F1: Put your computer in wireless devices. Fn... the line. 15 Fn + F3: Set the display mode of each function key. Fn + F5: Turn on/off /on the LCD screen back light. Fn + PrtSc/SysRq: System request. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 15 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 2. Fn + F8: Enable/disable the touch pad. Using...
... F10: Stop Media Player playback. Fn + F11: Skip to the next track. Fn + F2: Turn off the built-in sleep mode. Fn + F4: Set the screen resolution. Fn + Insert/NmLk: Enable/disable the Numeric keypad. Fn + Delete/ScrLk: Enable/disable Scroll Lock. Fn + F1: Put your computer in wireless devices. Fn... the line. 15 Fn + F3: Set the display mode of each function key. Fn + F5: Turn on/off /on the LCD screen back light. Fn + PrtSc/SysRq: System request. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 15 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 2. Fn + F8: Enable/disable the touch pad. Using...
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... it, a prompt appears on the screen each time you enter the correct password. Make sure that other possible users know the proper passwords in order to configuration data. When the Supervisor password is set . 25 As many as three different passwords can be used by others. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page...
... it, a prompt appears on the screen each time you enter the correct password. Make sure that other possible users know the proper passwords in order to configuration data. When the Supervisor password is set . 25 As many as three different passwords can be used by others. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page...
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... press the Enter key. 7 Press F10 to the Confirm New Password field. Press F2, while the initial screen is set the HDD password with Primary Hard Disk Password in any combination. The InsydeH2O Setup Utility screen opens. 2 Select Security, using the cursor directional keys. 3 Select Set Supervisor Password, and press the Enter...; Hard disk drive (HDD) password Once an HDD password is displayed. Retype the password you will be from two to eight alphanumeric characters in Security. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 26 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 2.
... press the Enter key. 7 Press F10 to the Confirm New Password field. Press F2, while the initial screen is set the HDD password with Primary Hard Disk Password in any combination. The InsydeH2O Setup Utility screen opens. 2 Select Security, using the cursor directional keys. 3 Select Set Supervisor Password, and press the Enter...; Hard disk drive (HDD) password Once an HDD password is displayed. Retype the password you will be from two to eight alphanumeric characters in Security. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 26 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 2.
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... key. 7 Press F10 to exit. 8 Select Yes in any combination. Type it . 6 Commit your computer. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 28 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 2. The InsydeH2O Setup Utility screen opens. 2 Select Security, using the cursor directional keys. 3 Select Set User Password, and press the Enter key.... Press F2, while the initial screen is displayed. Retype the password you just entered to verify it in the Enter New Password field. 5 Press the Enter key once to move ...
... key. 7 Press F10 to exit. 8 Select Yes in any combination. Type it . 6 Commit your computer. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 28 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 2. The InsydeH2O Setup Utility screen opens. 2 Select Security, using the cursor directional keys. 3 Select Set User Password, and press the Enter key.... Press F2, while the initial screen is displayed. Retype the password you just entered to verify it in the Enter New Password field. 5 Press the Enter key once to move ...
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.... 2 Select Security, using the cursor directional keys. 3 Select Set Hard Disk User Password, and press the Enter key. Press F2, while the initial screen is displayed. "Set Hard Disk User Password" box opens. 4 Choose your computer. Type it . 6 Select Set Hard Disk Master Password, and press the Enter key...from two to eight alphanumeric characters in the Enter New Password field. 5 Press the Enter key once to move to the Confirm New Password field. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 30 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Hard Disk Passwords Two types of the passwords to...
.... 2 Select Security, using the cursor directional keys. 3 Select Set Hard Disk User Password, and press the Enter key. Press F2, while the initial screen is displayed. "Set Hard Disk User Password" box opens. 4 Choose your computer. Type it . 6 Select Set Hard Disk Master Password, and press the Enter key...from two to eight alphanumeric characters in the Enter New Password field. 5 Press the Enter key once to move to the Confirm New Password field. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 30 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Hard Disk Passwords Two types of the passwords to...
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... to refer to minimum brightness. Adjust the brightness level by pressing Fn + . If the screen still remains blank, make sure that: - Note: If you do not find your problem here, see "Computer Screen Problems" on the screen. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 48 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting... set, enter the correct password and press Enter. If the user password prompt does not appear, the brightness level might be set , and the screen remains blank, have the computer serviced. 48
... to refer to minimum brightness. Adjust the brightness level by pressing Fn + . If the screen still remains blank, make sure that: - Note: If you do not find your problem here, see "Computer Screen Problems" on the screen. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 48 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting... set, enter the correct password and press Enter. If the user password prompt does not appear, the brightness level might be set , and the screen remains blank, have the computer serviced. 48
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Troubleshooting When I turn on the computer, only a white cursor appears on the screen, have the computer serviced. If you still see only the cursor on a blank screen. Restore backed-up files to your Windows environment or the entire contents of the following to exit from sleep or hibernation mode...Press the Power button. 49 Your screen saver or power management may be enabled. My screen goes blank while the computer is on. Do one of your hard disk to resume from the screen saver or to the original factory contents using OneKey Recovery. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 49 ...
Troubleshooting When I turn on the computer, only a white cursor appears on the screen, have the computer serviced. If you still see only the cursor on a blank screen. Restore backed-up files to your Windows environment or the entire contents of the following to exit from sleep or hibernation mode...Press the Power button. 49 Your screen saver or power management may be enabled. My screen goes blank while the computer is on. Do one of your hard disk to resume from the screen saver or to the original factory contents using OneKey Recovery. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 49 ...
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If the computer is still not reset, remove the AC adapter and the battery. Computer Screen Problems The screen is in sleep/hibernation mode or power-off the computer; Troubleshooting If the sleep indicator is on (is blue), press Fn + to resume from ..., then press any key or the Power button to make the screen brighter. If the Power indicator is in blinking blue, press any key or the Power button. If the sleep indicator is off, your computer is blank. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 52 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29...
If the computer is still not reset, remove the AC adapter and the battery. Computer Screen Problems The screen is in sleep/hibernation mode or power-off the computer; Troubleshooting If the sleep indicator is on (is blue), press Fn + to resume from ..., then press any key or the Power button to make the screen brighter. If the Power indicator is in blinking blue, press any key or the Power button. If the sleep indicator is off, your computer is blank. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 52 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29...
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...or distorted. If not, click the Troubleshoot button. 7 Click the Monitor tab. 8 Make sure the information is installed correctly. The screen resolution and color quality are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, enter the password or provide confirmation. If you are correctly set . 3 ... video chip that the correct device driver name is correct. Note: The device driver name depends on your computer. 6 Click the Properties button. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 53 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 4. Make sure that: The display device driver is ...
...or distorted. If not, click the Troubleshoot button. 7 Click the Monitor tab. 8 Make sure the information is installed correctly. The screen resolution and color quality are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, enter the password or provide confirmation. If you are correctly set . 3 ... video chip that the correct device driver name is correct. Note: The device driver name depends on your computer. 6 Click the Properties button. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 53 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 4. Make sure that: The display device driver is ...
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... exist all the time. If they are using a desktop size of missing, discolored, or bright dots on the screen. A small number of 1920×1200 or larger, reduce the desktop size and the color depth. 54 Did you turn on your computer. Your computer's ..., or bright dots appear on the screen every time you install the operating system or application program correctly? Do either of the TFT technology. A message, "Unable to start DVD playback. -orYou get poor or no playback while running video playback, DVD playback, or game applications. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 54...
... exist all the time. If they are using a desktop size of missing, discolored, or bright dots on the screen. A small number of 1920×1200 or larger, reduce the desktop size and the color depth. 54 Did you turn on your computer. Your computer's ..., or bright dots appear on the screen every time you install the operating system or application program correctly? Do either of the TFT technology. A message, "Unable to start DVD playback. -orYou get poor or no playback while running video playback, DVD playback, or game applications. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 54...
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..., go to your hardware. Refer to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com, and click Warranty, and follow the instructions on the screen. The following information available: 60 Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 60 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 5. Lenovo or your reseller, if authorized by Lenovo or non warranted parts Identification of software...
..., go to your hardware. Refer to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com, and click Warranty, and follow the instructions on the screen. The following information available: 60 Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 60 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 5. Lenovo or your reseller, if authorized by Lenovo or non warranted parts Identification of software...
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... Service Getting Help Around the World If you to service all countries. Service will be eligible for International Warranty Service and to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com, click Warranty, and follow the instructions on the screen. 62 In some services might apply at the time of the countries where service is sold, your... your computer might be performed by country, and some countries, fees and restrictions might not be able to obtain warranty service throughout the warranty period. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 62 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 5.
... Service Getting Help Around the World If you to service all countries. Service will be eligible for International Warranty Service and to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com, click Warranty, and follow the instructions on the screen. 62 In some services might apply at the time of the countries where service is sold, your... your computer might be performed by country, and some countries, fees and restrictions might not be able to obtain warranty service throughout the warranty period. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 62 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 5.
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...to best suit your head and neck in your working posture. Chair: Use a chair that enable you good back support and seat height adjustment. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 90 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 6. Avoid glare or reflections on a footrest. 90 Type with ...your forearms, wrists, and hands in the same position. It is best to see the screen clearly. Head Position: Keep your desired posture. Press Fn + up/down arrow to maintain a comfortable viewing distance of working posture. Leg Position: ...
...to best suit your head and neck in your working posture. Chair: Use a chair that enable you good back support and seat height adjustment. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 90 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 6. Avoid glare or reflections on a footrest. 90 Type with ...your forearms, wrists, and hands in the same position. It is best to see the screen clearly. Head Position: Keep your desired posture. Press Fn + up/down arrow to maintain a comfortable viewing distance of working posture. Leg Position: ...
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Your computer's visual display screen is maintenance. If you have questions on eye fatigue or visual discomfort, consult a vision care specialist for example, will help you with clear, crisp images ... while on the eyes. Regardless of the setting, try to observe the best ergonomic practices when you maintain desirable levels of the tips as possible. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 91 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information What If You are using adequate...
Your computer's visual display screen is maintenance. If you have questions on eye fatigue or visual discomfort, consult a vision care specialist for example, will help you with clear, crisp images ... while on the eyes. Regardless of the setting, try to observe the best ergonomic practices when you maintain desirable levels of the tips as possible. Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 91 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 6. Safety, Use, and Care Information What If You are using adequate...
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Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 94 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 6. When calling the Customer Support Center, please make sure you have the error screen on your machine type, model, and serial number available and the computer is helpful to corruption and might not perform ... contain instructions for the operating system about how to be instructed on your country's Customer Support Center at the following Web address: http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. Safety, Use, and Care Information Turn off the computer and start the recovery process. If your computer uses...
Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 94 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM Chapter 6. When calling the Customer Support Center, please make sure you have the error screen on your machine type, model, and serial number available and the computer is helpful to corruption and might not perform ... contain instructions for the operating system about how to be instructed on your country's Customer Support Center at the following Web address: http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. Safety, Use, and Care Information Turn off the computer and start the recovery process. If your computer uses...
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Lenovo G230 UG V1.0_en.book Page 131 Monday, July 28, 2008 7:29 PM I Internet 21 K Keyboard Cleaning 87 Problems 50 Using 13 M Maintenance 91 Microphone Built-in 2 External 6, 44 N Notice Electronic Emissions 117 EU Environmental 120 for US Users 127 Index Numeric Keypad 13 O OneKey Rescue System button............2 Optical drive 5, 18 P Password Problems 50 Using 25 PCI Express card slot 4 Power button 2 Problems Battery 55 Computer Screen 52 Display 48 Hard Disk Drive 56 Hibernation Mode 51 Keyboard 50 Password 50 Sleep Mode 51 Sound 55 Startup 56 131
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3000 G230 Setup Poster
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...the included manuals before using your computer. 2 Connect to the power Unpack Computer Battery pack AC adapter 3 Turn on -screen instructions Slide your system partition to the original factory status or to protect the network security concerned by users against the latest... countries. Energy Management Energy Management manages your retailer. 4 Configure the Operating System following on the Power Power cord Manuals - Lenovo 3000 G230 Setup Poster V1.0 Initial setup instructions 1 Install battery pack Unlock both switches are in the lock position. After inserting the battery...
...the included manuals before using your computer. 2 Connect to the power Unpack Computer Battery pack AC adapter 3 Turn on -screen instructions Slide your system partition to the original factory status or to protect the network security concerned by users against the latest... countries. Energy Management Energy Management manages your retailer. 4 Configure the Operating System following on the Power Power cord Manuals - Lenovo 3000 G230 Setup Poster V1.0 Initial setup instructions 1 Install battery pack Unlock both switches are in the lock position. After inserting the battery...