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... Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace . . . . 39 Creating and using rescue media 40 Creating and using a Recovery Repair diskette . . 41 Recovering or installing device drivers . . . . . 42 Setting a rescue device in bay 3. . . . . . 30 Security features 32 Integrated cable lock 33 Password protection 33 Changing the ... BIOS from a diskette or CD-ROM 49 Updating (flashing) BIOS from your computer 18 Obtaining device drivers 19 Opening the cover 20 Locating components 21 © Lenovo 2005, 2007. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. ix Plugs and outlets ix External devices ix Batteries...
... Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace . . . . 39 Creating and using rescue media 40 Creating and using a Recovery Repair diskette . . 41 Recovering or installing device drivers . . . . . 42 Setting a rescue device in bay 3. . . . . . 30 Security features 32 Integrated cable lock 33 Password protection 33 Changing the ... BIOS from a diskette or CD-ROM 49 Updating (flashing) BIOS from your computer 18 Obtaining device drivers 19 Opening the cover 20 Locating components 21 © Lenovo 2005, 2007. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. ix Plugs and outlets ix External devices ix Batteries...
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... Microsoft makes updates available for more information about updating your computer, always follow the instructions that is provided with the device drivers. The Web site automatically determines what Windows updates are usually provided with your computer machine type, model, and serial number.... Windows operating system, or enhancements. Remember to turn off your antivirus software. Setting up your hard disk with your operating system. Lenovo provides a full version of antivirus software on your computer 9 v Record your computer. See "Access Help" on page 62 for...
... Microsoft makes updates available for more information about updating your computer, always follow the instructions that is provided with the device drivers. The Web site automatically determines what Windows updates are usually provided with your computer machine type, model, and serial number.... Windows operating system, or enhancements. Remember to turn off your antivirus software. Setting up your hard disk with your operating system. Lenovo provides a full version of antivirus software on your computer 9 v Record your computer. See "Access Help" on page 62 for...
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... options 13 The operating systems listed here are being certified or tested for compatibility1 (varies by device Preinstalled software Your computer might be identified by Lenovo as compatible with preinstalled software. Additional operating systems might come with your computer following the publication of the operating system vendor. If it does, an...
... options 13 The operating systems listed here are being certified or tested for compatibility1 (varies by device Preinstalled software Your computer might be identified by Lenovo as compatible with preinstalled software. Additional operating systems might come with your computer following the publication of the operating system vendor. If it does, an...
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... the required connector, and then use the instructions that come with the option to help you make the connection and install any software or device drivers that the option came in the computer without setting the option down. When adding an external option, use the information in addition to which you...
... the required connector, and then use the instructions that come with the option to help you make the connection and install any software or device drivers that the option came in the computer without setting the option down. When adding an external option, use the information in addition to which you...
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...cable for operating systems that requires a Universal Serial Bus (USB) connection, such as powered stereo speakers (speakers with the device-driver files. Chapter 3. Ethernet connector Used to attach an external modem, serial printer, or other devices that use a 9-pin serial...Category 5 Ethernet cable. When you can obtain device drivers for a local area network (LAN). Obtaining device drivers You can use to connect additional USB devices. Installing options 19 Installation instructions are not preinstalled at http://www.lenovo.com/support/ on a stereo system or other ...
...cable for operating systems that requires a Universal Serial Bus (USB) connection, such as powered stereo speakers (speakers with the device-driver files. Chapter 3. Ethernet connector Used to attach an external modem, serial printer, or other devices that use a 9-pin serial...Category 5 Ethernet cable. When you can obtain device drivers for a local area network (LAN). Obtaining device drivers You can use to connect additional USB devices. Installing options 19 Installation instructions are not preinstalled at http://www.lenovo.com/support/ on a stereo system or other ...
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... discs, so it is important to the same state as possible. As a precautionary measure, it is equipped with recovery solutions provided by Lenovo. Note: The recovery operations you can create a set of Recovery Discs now. 3. The following list explains how Product Recovery discs are...a last resort put the computer in an operational state after you can perform using a Recovery Repair diskette v Recovering or installing device drivers v Setting a rescue device in the event of Product Recovery discs as soon as when the computer was originally shipped from the factory...
... discs, so it is important to the same state as possible. As a precautionary measure, it is equipped with recovery solutions provided by Lenovo. Note: The recovery operations you can create a set of Recovery Discs now. 3. The following list explains how Product Recovery discs are...a last resort put the computer in an operational state after you can perform using a Recovery Repair diskette v Recovering or installing device drivers v Setting a rescue device in the event of Product Recovery discs as soon as when the computer was originally shipped from the factory...
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... variety of recovery operations. See "Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace" on Windows Vista, you might have to reinstall some software or drivers. Insert the appropriate Product Recovery disc when prompted. You can designate where the Rescue and Recovery program stores the backup: 38 User Guide ... Vista: Use Product Recovery discs to restore your system. 6. During the restore process, you might have to reinstall some software or drivers. Insert the Rescue and Recovery startup disc into your computer. 3. When using Product Recovery discs on page 39 for details.
... variety of recovery operations. See "Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace" on Windows Vista, you might have to reinstall some software or drivers. Insert the appropriate Product Recovery disc when prompted. You can designate where the Rescue and Recovery program stores the backup: 38 User Guide ... Vista: Use Product Recovery discs to restore your system. 6. During the restore process, you might have to reinstall some software or drivers. Insert the Rescue and Recovery startup disc into your computer. 3. When using Product Recovery discs on page 39 for details.
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... operating system on the screen. multiple partitions on page 42. 2. Do one of the of CD or DVD. See "Recovering or installing device drivers" on your hard disk from a Rescue and Recovery backup or restore the hard disk to the Rescue and Recovery workspace on the screen. These ... hard disk partition (usually drive C) will be started in the Rescue and Recovery workspace to copy files from your hard drive to reinstall device drivers for some devices. If you need to recover or reinstall your password when prompted. Repeatedly press and release the F11 key. 4. If you ...
... operating system on the screen. multiple partitions on page 42. 2. Do one of the of CD or DVD. See "Recovering or installing device drivers" on your hard disk from a Rescue and Recovery backup or restore the hard disk to the Rescue and Recovery workspace on the screen. These ... hard disk partition (usually drive C) will be started in the Rescue and Recovery workspace to copy files from your hard drive to reinstall device drivers for some devices. If you need to recover or reinstall your password when prompted. Repeatedly press and release the F11 key. 4. If you ...
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...extension. Other device drivers are on how to... device driver file ...Device drivers ...driver. Not all device drivers can recover or install device drivers...drivers for a factory-installed device, do the following methods to access the Windows environment after the operating system, such as WIN98.TXT. To reinstall a device driver...DRIVERS folder. This file might have the documentation and software media for the device driver that you restart your computer. Recovering or installing device drivers...DRIVERS folder are several subfolders that are installed in the SWTOOLS\drivers... driver:...
...extension. Other device drivers are on how to... device driver file ...Device drivers ...driver. Not all device drivers can recover or install device drivers...drivers for a factory-installed device, do the following methods to access the Windows environment after the operating system, such as WIN98.TXT. To reinstall a device driver...DRIVERS folder. This file might have the documentation and software media for the device driver that you restart your computer. Recovering or installing device drivers...DRIVERS folder are several subfolders that are installed in the SWTOOLS\drivers... driver:...
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... 14. During this happens, perform the following procedure) is completed, there will be no video, the series of files. Click Downloads and drivers. See "Opening the cover" on page 35. 9. Reinstall the PCI riser assembly if removed. 8. See "Closing the cover and connecting ... system will take two to download, extract, and install the update. Under Use Quick path, type your browser, type http://www.lenovo.com/support in the following procedure commonly called Boot-block Recovery. 1. 8. Print these instructions. Click Continue. Follow the instructions on ...
... 14. During this happens, perform the following procedure) is completed, there will be no video, the series of files. Click Downloads and drivers. See "Opening the cover" on page 35. 9. Reinstall the PCI riser assembly if removed. 8. See "Closing the cover and connecting ... system will take two to download, extract, and install the update. Under Use Quick path, type your browser, type http://www.lenovo.com/support in the following procedure commonly called Boot-block Recovery. 1. 8. Print these instructions. Click Continue. Follow the instructions on ...
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...and solutions for DOS or PC- The PC-Doctor for Windows help you can run PC-Doctor for computer problems, access the Lenovo troubleshooting center, update system drivers, and review system information. Use PC-Doctor for DOS, if you are specific to your computer problem. Chapter 7. PC-Doctor... unable to isolate and repair the problem yourself after PC-Doctor for Windows runs successfully, run PC-Doctor for Windows PE on your Lenovo computer. Troubleshooting and diagnostics 55 Doctor for DOS or PC-Doctor for DOS from a diagnostic CD image or diagnostic diskettes that you ...
...and solutions for DOS or PC- The PC-Doctor for Windows help you can run PC-Doctor for computer problems, access the Lenovo troubleshooting center, update system drivers, and review system information. Use PC-Doctor for DOS, if you are specific to your computer problem. Chapter 7. PC-Doctor... unable to isolate and repair the problem yourself after PC-Doctor for Windows runs successfully, run PC-Doctor for Windows PE on your Lenovo computer. Troubleshooting and diagnostics 55 Doctor for DOS or PC-Doctor for DOS from a diagnostic CD image or diagnostic diskettes that you ...
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... safety and warranty information that is provided with your country or region. For more information on CRUs, see "Service and upgrades" on select Lenovo computers. v Download the latest device drivers and software updates for your computer, you will find a particular word or phrase. To access the ThinkVantage Productivity Center program, open the...
... safety and warranty information that is provided with your country or region. For more information on CRUs, see "Service and upgrades" on select Lenovo computers. v Download the latest device drivers and software updates for your computer, you will find a particular word or phrase. To access the ThinkVantage Productivity Center program, open the...
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...If the problem is determined to be caused by Lenovo or nonwarranted 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... Calling for your country or region, go to correct the problem yourself and still need additional or updated device drivers or other software. Lenovo or your computer. Chapter 8. Using the documentation and diagnostic programs Many computer problems can be changes that are ...
...If the problem is determined to be caused by Lenovo or nonwarranted 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... Calling for your country or region, go to correct the problem yourself and still need additional or updated device drivers or other software. Lenovo or your computer. Chapter 8. Using the documentation and diagnostic programs Many computer problems can be changes that are ...
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...drives 29 connector description 19 connectors front 17 rear 18 cover closing 35 opening 20 Customer Replacement Units (CRUs) 62 Customer Support Center 63 D device drivers 19 diagnostic CD image 8, 55, 56 diskettes 8, 55, 56 PC-Doctor for DOS 54, 55 PC-Doctor for Windows 54, 55 PC-..., 57 programs 54, 63 Rescue and Recovery workspace 56, 57 diagnostic CD image creating 55 running 56 diagnostic diskettes creating 56 running 56 © Lenovo 2005, 2007. drives bays 27 internal 26 specifications 27 dual inline memory modules (DIMMs) 24 E environment, operating 15 Ethernet 12 Ethernet connector 19 ...
...drives 29 connector description 19 connectors front 17 rear 18 cover closing 35 opening 20 Customer Replacement Units (CRUs) 62 Customer Support Center 63 D device drivers 19 diagnostic CD image 8, 55, 56 diskettes 8, 55, 56 PC-Doctor for DOS 54, 55 PC-Doctor for Windows 54, 55 PC-..., 57 programs 54, 63 Rescue and Recovery workspace 56, 57 diagnostic CD image creating 55 running 56 diagnostic diskettes creating 56 running 56 © Lenovo 2005, 2007. drives bays 27 internal 26 specifications 27 dual inline memory modules (DIMMs) 24 E environment, operating 15 Ethernet 12 Ethernet connector 19 ...