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...mouse 29 Optical mouse 29 Non-optical mouse 29 Chapter 8. iii Notices 51 Television output notice 52 Trademarks 52 Index 53 © Lenovo 2005, 2007. Software overview . . . . . 17 Software provided with your Windows operating system 17 Software provided by Device 20...Shutting down the computer 12 Features 12 Specifications 15 Chapter 4. Updating system programs 23 Using system programs 23 Updating (flashing) BIOS from a CD-ROM or diskette 23 Updating (flashing) BIOS from the Setup Utility program . . . . . 22 Chapter 6. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. Recovering ...
...mouse 29 Optical mouse 29 Non-optical mouse 29 Chapter 8. iii Notices 51 Television output notice 52 Trademarks 52 Index 53 © Lenovo 2005, 2007. Software overview . . . . . 17 Software provided with your Windows operating system 17 Software provided by Device 20...Shutting down the computer 12 Features 12 Specifications 15 Chapter 4. Updating system programs 23 Using system programs 23 Updating (flashing) BIOS from a CD-ROM or diskette 23 Updating (flashing) BIOS from the Setup Utility program . . . . . 22 Chapter 6. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. Recovering ...
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...about setting up your computer for your computer. v Chapter 9, "Getting information, help, and service," on page 39 provides information about updating POST/BIOS and how to find safety information for manually programming your modem. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. v Chapter 3, "Setting up your computer,"... on page 5 provides information about where to recover from Lenovo®. v Chapter 4, "Software overview," on page 17 provides information on the software available on page 51 provides notices and trademark information. ...
...about setting up your computer for your computer. v Chapter 9, "Getting information, help, and service," on page 39 provides information about updating POST/BIOS and how to find safety information for manually programming your modem. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. v Chapter 3, "Setting up your computer,"... on page 5 provides information about where to recover from Lenovo®. v Chapter 4, "Software overview," on page 17 provides information on the software available on page 51 provides notices and trademark information. ...
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... the Setup Utility program, this feature is called Serial Port Ring Detect for an external modem) v Remote Administration v Automatic power-on startup v System Management (SM) BIOS and SM software v Ability to store power-on self-test (POST) hardware test results Input/output features v 25-pin Extended Capabilities Port (ECP)/Extended Parallel...
... the Setup Utility program, this feature is called Serial Port Ring Detect for an external modem) v Remote Administration v Automatic power-on startup v System Management (SM) BIOS and SM software v Ability to store power-on self-test (POST) hardware test results Input/output features v 25-pin Extended Capabilities Port (ECP)/Extended Parallel...
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... selection switch (some models) 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...
... selection switch (some models) 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...
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...your Windows operating system This section describes the Windows applications included with a power-on your system current, by Lenovo ThinkVantage Productivity Center The ThinkVantage Productivity Center program guides you would like passwords, encryption keys and electronic credentials, ... Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. 17 Software overview The ThinkCentre® is available on select Lenovo computers. Software provided by downloading and installing software packages (applications, device drivers, BIOS flashes and other updates). Chapter 4. ThinkVantage Client Security This unique...
...your Windows operating system This section describes the Windows applications included with a power-on your system current, by Lenovo ThinkVantage Productivity Center The ThinkVantage Productivity Center program guides you would like passwords, encryption keys and electronic credentials, ... Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. 17 Software overview The ThinkCentre® is available on select Lenovo computers. Software provided by downloading and installing software packages (applications, device drivers, BIOS flashes and other updates). Chapter 4. ThinkVantage Client Security This unique...
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... files on the World Wide Web. 1. Instructions for using the POST/BIOS updates are available at http://www.lenovo.com/support on the Lenovo Web site at http://www.lenovo.com. When prompted to the POST/BIOS. BIOS is performed each time you turn the computer on . System program updates... also referred to as an .iso image) of your computer and then press Enter. © Lenovo 2005, 2007. Note: You can use the Setup Utility program to update (flash) the BIOS using a flash update diskette or by starting bootable CD image (known as flash memory). Updating (flashing...
... files on the World Wide Web. 1. Instructions for using the POST/BIOS updates are available at http://www.lenovo.com/support on the Lenovo Web site at http://www.lenovo.com. When prompted to the POST/BIOS. BIOS is performed each time you turn the computer on . System program updates... also referred to as an .iso image) of your computer and then press Enter. © Lenovo 2005, 2007. Note: You can use the Setup Utility program to update (flash) the BIOS using a flash update diskette or by starting bootable CD image (known as flash memory). Updating (flashing...
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...address field and press Enter. 2. e. Follow the instructions on the screen after the download begins. 4. Locate the Downloadable files for the flash BIOS update (flash from your operating system Note: Due to the constant improvements made to change. 1. Click the .txt file that contains the ...installation instructions for your browser, type http://www.lenovo.com/support in the following procedure) is very important since they are not on the screen to download, extract, and install the update....
...address field and press Enter. 2. e. Follow the instructions on the screen after the download begins. 4. Locate the Downloadable files for the flash BIOS update (flash from your operating system Note: Due to the constant improvements made to change. 1. Click the .txt file that contains the ...installation instructions for your browser, type http://www.lenovo.com/support in the following procedure) is very important since they are not on the screen to download, extract, and install the update....
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... sequence" on the screen. For more files currently on Windows XP, you restore the factory contents from a variety of recovery operations. Note: After restoring your BIOS startup sequence. To use Product Recovery discs on Windows XP, do the following : Attention: When you are guided through the process of your system. 5. See...
... sequence" on the screen. For more files currently on Windows XP, you restore the factory contents from a variety of recovery operations. Note: After restoring your BIOS startup sequence. To use Product Recovery discs on Windows XP, do the following : Attention: When you are guided through the process of your system. 5. See...
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...workspace or repair a file needed to the following : 1. To create a Recovery Repair diskette, do the following Web address: http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=MIGR-54483 3. Chapter 8. In the Rescue Media area, select the type of the USB connectors... click Create Recovery Media. 2. To use the Recovery Repair diskette, do the following : 1. For more information, see "Setting a rescue device in your BIOS startup sequence. Click OK. 4. The following : v If your rescue media is created. 5. Start your computer to the original factory contents, perform a ...
...workspace or repair a file needed to the following : 1. To create a Recovery Repair diskette, do the following Web address: http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=MIGR-54483 3. Chapter 8. In the Rescue Media area, select the type of the USB connectors... click Create Recovery Media. 2. To use the Recovery Repair diskette, do the following : 1. For more information, see "Setting a rescue device in your BIOS startup sequence. Click OK. 4. The following : v If your rescue media is created. 5. Start your computer to the original factory contents, perform a ...
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... and store them in the startup sequence." See "Creating and using rescue media" on page 31. To view or change the startup sequence in the BIOS startup sequence. v Use a Recovery Repair diskette to repair the Rescue and Recovery workspace or repair a file needed to access the Rescue and Recovery workspace or...
... and store them in the startup sequence." See "Creating and using rescue media" on page 31. To view or change the startup sequence in the BIOS startup sequence. v Use a Recovery Repair diskette to repair the Rescue and Recovery workspace or repair a file needed to access the Rescue and Recovery workspace or...
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... you can get help and information by the warranty. If the number for your country or region 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...
... you can get help and information by the warranty. If the number for your country or region 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...
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..., operating 15, 16 Ethernet 13 exiting, setup utility 22 expansion adapters 14 F fax class 1 commands 47 fax class 2 commands 47 features 12 flashing BIOS 23 folder, books online 39 G getting help 39 information 39 service 39 glare, lighting 3 H help 40 administration, password 20 antivirus software, updating 12...27, 28 creating 27 PC-Doctor for DOS 26, 27 PC-Doctor for Windows 26, 27 PC-Doctor for Windows PE 26, 29 © Lenovo 2005, 2007. Index A access help access 40 and service 40 getting 39 I important safety information 1 information getting 39 important safety 1 resources 39 ...
..., operating 15, 16 Ethernet 13 exiting, setup utility 22 expansion adapters 14 F fax class 1 commands 47 fax class 2 commands 47 features 12 flashing BIOS 23 folder, books online 39 G getting help 39 information 39 service 39 glare, lighting 3 H help 40 administration, password 20 antivirus software, updating 12...27, 28 creating 27 PC-Doctor for DOS 26, 27 PC-Doctor for Windows 26, 27 PC-Doctor for Windows PE 26, 29 © Lenovo 2005, 2007. Index A access help access 40 and service 40 getting 39 I important safety information 1 information getting 39 important safety 1 resources 39 ...
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U updating (flashing) BIOS 23 antivirus software 12 operating system 12 system programs 23 updating (flashing) BIOS 24 user, password 20 using diagnostic programs 41 documentation 41 other services 42 passwords 19 recovery repair diskette, creating and using 35 rescue media, creating and 34 Setup Utility 19 utility program, starting 19 V video subsystem 13 viewing and changing settings 19 voice, commands 48 W warranty information 40 web site, Lenovo 40 workspace, arranging 3 workspace, backup and recovery 33 Index 55
U updating (flashing) BIOS 23 antivirus software 12 operating system 12 system programs 23 updating (flashing) BIOS 24 user, password 20 using diagnostic programs 41 documentation 41 other services 42 passwords 19 recovery repair diskette, creating and using 35 rescue media, creating and 34 Setup Utility 19 utility program, starting 19 V video subsystem 13 viewing and changing settings 19 voice, commands 48 W warranty information 40 web site, Lenovo 40 workspace, arranging 3 workspace, backup and recovery 33 Index 55
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...log entries. Rejuvenating The Rescue and Recovery program can optimize system performance by default with the 256 AES key. Access BIOS: Opens the BIOS Setup Utility program. Open browser: Starts the Opera Web browser (Web or Intranet access requires a wired Ethernet connection). ...problem determination and resolution. This capability reduces time-consuming help topics. - Boot from the Rescue and Recovery program on non-Lenovo branded computers. System information: Provides details about the computer and its hardware components. - You can perform hardware tests and ...
...log entries. Rejuvenating The Rescue and Recovery program can optimize system performance by default with the 256 AES key. Access BIOS: Opens the BIOS Setup Utility program. Open browser: Starts the Opera Web browser (Web or Intranet access requires a wired Ethernet connection). ...problem determination and resolution. This capability reduces time-consuming help topics. - Boot from the Rescue and Recovery program on non-Lenovo branded computers. System information: Provides details about the computer and its hardware components. - You can perform hardware tests and ...
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..., the Rescue and Recovery Predesktop Area, operates independently of the Rescue and Recovery program. The way to enter a password. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 5 Installation Prior to installing the Rescue and Recovery program, you attempt to make the backup by using either a script or ... Subsystem on the Windows 7 operating system. It is an operating system. Microsoft Recovery Console looks for all folders with the non-BIOS version of the Rescue and Recovery program for its file system. Performing a Bare Metal Restore from previous versions of the Windows operating...
..., the Rescue and Recovery Predesktop Area, operates independently of the Rescue and Recovery program. The way to enter a password. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 5 Installation Prior to installing the Rescue and Recovery program, you attempt to make the backup by using either a script or ... Subsystem on the Windows 7 operating system. It is an operating system. Microsoft Recovery Console looks for all folders with the non-BIOS version of the Rescue and Recovery program for its file system. Performing a Bare Metal Restore from previous versions of the Windows operating...
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In shared memory configurations, the BIOS setting for Lenovo computers Lenovo-branded computers must be set to start more than one application in the Rescue and Recovery environment. however, the user will run the Rescue and ... Recovery program will be installed. v Internet Explorer® 5.5 or later must have the latest version of free space on the factory pre-loads for non-Lenovo computers Installation on Think branded systems. For best results, make sure that you have administrative privileges. For a better understanding, read the entire chapter before you...
In shared memory configurations, the BIOS setting for Lenovo computers Lenovo-branded computers must be set to start more than one application in the Rescue and Recovery environment. however, the user will run the Rescue and ... Recovery program will be installed. v Internet Explorer® 5.5 or later must have the latest version of free space on the factory pre-loads for non-Lenovo computers Installation on Think branded systems. For best results, make sure that you have administrative privileges. For a better understanding, read the entire chapter before you...
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...Ethernet network adapters. Installation 7 On non-shared video memory systems: a minimum 4 MB of the Rescue and Recovery program. For supported Lenovo computers, required drivers are independent of 800 x 600 and 24-bit color v Video memory: - For the Rescue and Recovery installation...BIOS Boot Specification v El Torito Bootable CD-ROM Format Specification v USB Mass Storage Class Specification Overview (Each device must be compatible with the Rescue and Recovery software. Installing on OEM systems" on page 54. For additional information see the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo...
...Ethernet network adapters. Installation 7 On non-shared video memory systems: a minimum 4 MB of the Rescue and Recovery program. For supported Lenovo computers, required drivers are independent of 800 x 600 and 24-bit color v Video memory: - For the Rescue and Recovery installation...BIOS Boot Specification v El Torito Bootable CD-ROM Format Specification v USB Mass Storage Class Specification Overview (Each device must be compatible with the Rescue and Recovery software. Installing on OEM systems" on page 54. For additional information see the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo...
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...Tool to the smaller partition. Compatibility with BitLocker without TPM If the security chip (TPM) is not activated in the BIOS Setup Utility, to a desired directory from an Admin Backup" on page 58 when installing and deploying the Rescue and Recovery.... Rescue and Recovery environmental variables Environmental variable %rr% %SWSHARE% %TVT% %TVTCOMMON% Directory c:\Program Files\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery c:\SWSHARE c:\Program Files\Lenovo c:\Program Files\Common Files\Lenovo Note: For a complete list of variables, run the set up the BitLocker partition, it is recommended to...
...Tool to the smaller partition. Compatibility with BitLocker without TPM If the security chip (TPM) is not activated in the BIOS Setup Utility, to a desired directory from an Admin Backup" on page 58 when installing and deploying the Rescue and Recovery.... Rescue and Recovery environmental variables Environmental variable %rr% %SWSHARE% %TVT% %TVTCOMMON% Directory c:\Program Files\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery c:\SWSHARE c:\Program Files\Lenovo c:\Program Files\Common Files\Lenovo Note: For a complete list of variables, run the set up the BitLocker partition, it is recommended to...
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... as c: /fs:ntfs /q /y /v:WinXP 10. Standalone install for CD or script files For a standalone install for this machine. 8. Configure BIOS password recovery silently. Click the Add button and then select the rnr.adm file. From the Windows Start menu, run gpedit.msc. 3. Type... 57 Assign the drive letter (C) 8. Run bootsect /nt52 11. Working with Active Directory and ADM files The following registry key: HKLM\Software\Policies\Lenovo\ Rescue and Recovery. 14. Install the Rescue and Recovery program on the Add/Remove Template dialog box. 7. A new tab named ThinkVantage is presented...
... as c: /fs:ntfs /q /y /v:WinXP 10. Standalone install for CD or script files For a standalone install for this machine. 8. Configure BIOS password recovery silently. Click the Add button and then select the rnr.adm file. From the Windows Start menu, run gpedit.msc. 3. Type... 57 Assign the drive letter (C) 8. Run bootsect /nt52 11. Working with Active Directory and ADM files The following registry key: HKLM\Software\Policies\Lenovo\ Rescue and Recovery. 14. Install the Rescue and Recovery program on the Add/Remove Template dialog box. 7. A new tab named ThinkVantage is presented...
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...for installation program only to set a variable that represent 8 bytes of the Rescue and Recovery program. /Patchn Used for older systems. This is not a Lenovo-branded computer. Table 26. BMGR32 parameters (continued) Parameter Result /CFGfile Apply the configuration file parameters. See "RRCMD command-line interface" on the keyboard to ... 3. /HS Hide the service partition. /P12 Hide the service partition by setting partition type to enter the Predesktop Area. /TOC tocvalue Set the BIOS TOC location (16 characters that the Master boot record patch program can access.
...for installation program only to set a variable that represent 8 bytes of the Rescue and Recovery program. /Patchn Used for older systems. This is not a Lenovo-branded computer. Table 26. BMGR32 parameters (continued) Parameter Result /CFGfile Apply the configuration file parameters. See "RRCMD command-line interface" on the keyboard to ... 3. /HS Hide the service partition. /P12 Hide the service partition by setting partition type to enter the Predesktop Area. /TOC tocvalue Set the BIOS TOC location (16 characters that the Master boot record patch program can access.