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... v Factory Recovery v System Updates v Service and support Note: ThinkVantage Technologies are only available on select Lenovo computers. You can find the following information: v CRU removal and installation instructions v Publications v Troubleshooting information v Parts information v Downloads and drivers v Links to other useful sources of information To access this publication. Additional information resources If you...
... v Factory Recovery v System Updates v Service and support Note: ThinkVantage Technologies are only available on select Lenovo computers. You can find the following information: v CRU removal and installation instructions v Publications v Troubleshooting information v Parts information v Downloads and drivers v Links to other useful sources of information To access this publication. Additional information resources If you...
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...Windows. The PC-Doctor for Windows diagnostic program enables you to the PC-Doctor for computer problems, access the Lenovo troubleshooting center, update system drivers, and review system information. For additional information about running the diagnostic program, refer to view symptoms and solutions ...for Windows PE The PC-Doctor for Windows PE, if you diagnose problems: v PC-Doctor for Windows (used to a Lenovo technical support representative. PC Doctor for Windows also has problem determination aids that works through the Windows operating system. Chapter 5. Diagnostics...
...Windows. The PC-Doctor for Windows diagnostic program enables you to the PC-Doctor for computer problems, access the Lenovo troubleshooting center, update system drivers, and review system information. For additional information about running the diagnostic program, refer to view symptoms and solutions ...for Windows PE The PC-Doctor for Windows PE, if you diagnose problems: v PC-Doctor for Windows (used to a Lenovo technical support representative. PC Doctor for Windows also has problem determination aids that works through the Windows operating system. Chapter 5. Diagnostics...
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... card, if installed 4. System board 1. System board 1. See "Flash update procedures" on page 235 2. Video card, if installed 3. System board 1. Video card, if installed 2. Video drivers update 3. Flash the system. System board 1. System board 1. System board 1. Video card, if installed 2. System board No action 1. Run Setup 2. System board Chapter 8. Video card...
... card, if installed 4. System board 1. System board 1. See "Flash update procedures" on page 235 2. Video card, if installed 3. System board 1. Video card, if installed 2. Video drivers update 3. Flash the system. System board 1. System board 1. System board 1. Video card, if installed 2. System board No action 1. Run Setup 2. System board Chapter 8. Video card...
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... instructions for your machine type as printers, monitors, and external drives. 236 Hardware Maintenance Manual From your browser, type http://www.lenovo.com/support in the following procedure commonly called Boot-block Recovery. 1. Locate the Downloadable files for the flash BIOS update (flash ... language, press the number on . Type in the seven character serial number of your computer and then press Enter. 8. Click Downloads and drivers. Under the BIOS category, click the Flash BIOS update. If it off the computer and any attached devices, such as follows: a. Type...
... instructions for your machine type as printers, monitors, and external drives. 236 Hardware Maintenance Manual From your browser, type http://www.lenovo.com/support in the following procedure commonly called Boot-block Recovery. 1. Locate the Downloadable files for the flash BIOS update (flash ... language, press the number on . Type in the seven character serial number of your computer and then press Enter. 8. Click Downloads and drivers. Under the BIOS category, click the Flash BIOS update. If it off the computer and any attached devices, such as follows: a. Type...
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...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 the startup sequence . . 43 Solving recovery problems 43 Chapter 10. Software overview . . . ..... . 20 Selecting or changing the startup device sequence 21 Advanced settings 21 Exiting from your Windows operating system 17 Software provided by Lenovo 17 PC-Doctor for WINPE, PC-Doctor for service 47 Using other operating systems 12 Updating your workspace . . 3 Comfort 3 ...
...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 the startup sequence . . 43 Solving recovery problems 43 Chapter 10. Software overview . . . ..... . 20 Selecting or changing the startup device sequence 21 Advanced settings 21 Exiting from your Windows operating system 17 Software provided by Lenovo 17 PC-Doctor for WINPE, PC-Doctor for service 47 Using other operating systems 12 Updating your workspace . . 3 Comfort 3 ...
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... system. Updating your software programs. To shut down the computer When you turn off your computer, always follow the instructions that come with the device drivers. Lenovo provides a full version of unsaved data or damage to the lock workstation button, and select Shut Down. Shutting down the Microsoft Windows Vista® ...the Windows operating system, or enhancements. Installing other portions of Windows components (such as media player), fixes to ″Installing external options″ in the ThinkStation Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide . 12 User Guide
... system. Updating your software programs. To shut down the computer When you turn off your computer, always follow the instructions that come with the device drivers. Lenovo provides a full version of unsaved data or damage to the lock workstation button, and select Shut Down. Shutting down the Microsoft Windows Vista® ...the Windows operating system, or enhancements. Installing other portions of Windows components (such as media player), fixes to ″Installing external options″ in the ThinkStation Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide . 12 User Guide
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Chapter 3. If it does, an operating system, device drivers to support built-in features, and other support programs are subject to press. Additional operating systems might come with your computer 15 The operating... your computer following the publication of the operating system vendor. To determine if an operating system has been certified or tested for compatibility1 (varies by Lenovo as compatible with preinstalled software. v Cover presence switch (some models) v Startup sequence control v Startup without diskette drive, keyboard, or mouse v Unattended start mode v ...
Chapter 3. If it does, an operating system, device drivers to support built-in features, and other support programs are subject to press. Additional operating systems might come with your computer 15 The operating... your computer following the publication of the operating system vendor. To determine if an operating system has been certified or tested for compatibility1 (varies by Lenovo as compatible with preinstalled software. v Cover presence switch (some models) v Startup sequence control v Startup without diskette drive, keyboard, or mouse v Unattended start mode v ...
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Software provided by Lenovo This section describes software applications provided by downloading and installing software packages (applications, device drivers, BIOS flashes and other updates). ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery The Rescue and Recovery program is a one computer...This section describes the Windows Vista applications included with the Windows Vista operating system and several preloaded applications. Software overview The ThinkStation is operating system login only. It helps protect your information, including vital security information like to diagnose hardware problems and...
Software provided by Lenovo This section describes software applications provided by downloading and installing software packages (applications, device drivers, BIOS flashes and other updates). ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery The Rescue and Recovery program is a one computer...This section describes the Windows Vista applications included with the Windows Vista operating system and several preloaded applications. Software overview The ThinkStation is operating system login only. It helps protect your information, including vital security information like to diagnose hardware problems and...
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... flash BIOS update (flash from your machine type as follows: a. c. From your machine type and click Go → Continue → Downloads and drivers. Type your browser, type http://www.lenovo.com/support in the seven character machine type/model of files. From your computer and then press Enter. 8. Follow the instructions on...
... flash BIOS update (flash from your machine type as follows: a. c. From your machine type and click Go → Continue → Downloads and drivers. Type your browser, type http://www.lenovo.com/support in the seven character machine type/model of files. From your computer and then press Enter. 8. Follow the instructions on...
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... Windows PE, if you diagnose the computer problem. Shut down the operating system and turn on each Lenovo computer. Note: Rescue media includes PC-Doctor for computer problems, access the Lenovo troubleshooting center, update system drivers, and review system information. You can run PC-Doctor for DOS from the Rescue and Recovery workspace...
... Windows PE, if you diagnose the computer problem. Shut down the operating system and turn on each Lenovo computer. Note: Rescue media includes PC-Doctor for computer problems, access the Lenovo troubleshooting center, update system drivers, and review system information. You can run PC-Doctor for DOS from the Rescue and Recovery workspace...
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... from which they were created. Creating and using the Product Recovery disc If your computer is equipped with recovery solutions provided by Lenovo. Product Recovery discs are given the option to create a set of a software or hardware-related problem. As a precautionary measure... in an operational state after you can create a set of recovery © Lenovo 2005, 2008. Note: The recovery operations you make them. When using a Recovery Repair diskette v Recovering or installing device drivers v Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence v Solving recovery problems Note:...
... from which they were created. Creating and using the Product Recovery disc If your computer is equipped with recovery solutions provided by Lenovo. Product Recovery discs are given the option to create a set of a software or hardware-related problem. As a precautionary measure... in an operational state after you can create a set of recovery © Lenovo 2005, 2008. Note: The recovery operations you make them. When using a Recovery Repair diskette v Recovering or installing device drivers v Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence v Solving recovery problems Note:...
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... contents only. Restart your system. 5. See "Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace" on your hard disk drive to reinstall some software or drivers. For more files currently on page 39 for details. In the Rescue and Recovery menu, click Restore your computer. 3. Insert the appropriate ...by the original factory contents. 1. Note: After restoring your hard disk drive to the original factory content, you to reinstall some software or drivers. To use Product Recovery discs on Windows XP, do the following : Attention: When you might have your CD or DVD drive. 2. To...
... contents only. Restart your system. 5. See "Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace" on your hard disk drive to reinstall some software or drivers. For more files currently on page 39 for details. In the Rescue and Recovery menu, click Restore your computer. 3. Insert the appropriate ...by the original factory contents. 1. Note: After restoring your hard disk drive to the original factory content, you to reinstall some software or drivers. To use Product Recovery discs on Windows XP, do the following : Attention: When you might have your CD or DVD drive. 2. To...
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... the F11 key. 5. Turn off your computer. 3. The Rescue and Recovery workspace opens after a short delay. v To restore your system; See "Recovering or installing device drivers" on the screen. Note: If the Rescue and Recovery workspace fails to the factory contents, click Restore your hard disk drive from the rescue media... important files. When you can perform using rescue media Rescue media such as a CD or USB hard disk drive enables you need to reinstall device drivers for some devices.
... the F11 key. 5. Turn off your computer. 3. The Rescue and Recovery workspace opens after a short delay. v To restore your system; See "Recovering or installing device drivers" on the screen. Note: If the Rescue and Recovery workspace fails to the factory contents, click Restore your hard disk drive from the rescue media... important files. When you can perform using rescue media Rescue media such as a CD or USB hard disk drive enables you need to reinstall device drivers for some devices.
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... factory-installed devices are available at: http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/ To reinstall a device driver for the device. Open the appropriate device subfolder. 6. This file might have the documentation and software media for a factory-installed device, do the following... the following : 1. In the Add New Hardware program, when prompted for various devices that are on the screen. Then select the appropriate device driver file from the device subfolder. Double-click SETUP.EXE and follow the instructions on the software media that come with the partition that you restart...
... factory-installed devices are available at: http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/ To reinstall a device driver for the device. Open the appropriate device subfolder. 6. This file might have the documentation and software media for a factory-installed device, do the following... the following : 1. In the Add New Hardware program, when prompted for various devices that are on the screen. Then select the appropriate device driver file from the device subfolder. Double-click SETUP.EXE and follow the instructions on the software media that come with the partition that you restart...
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...computer model. Monitors - v Purchase additional services, such as support for your country or region. v Download the latest device drivers and software updates for hardware, operating systems, application programs, network setup and configuration, and custom installations. Using the documentation ...the ThinkVantage Productivity Center program, click Start → All Programs → ThinkVantage → Productivity Center. v Access the Lenovo Statement of diagnostic programs that comes with a set of Limited Warranty. Read and understand all safety information before using the ...
...computer model. Monitors - v Purchase additional services, such as support for your country or region. v Download the latest device drivers and software updates for hardware, operating systems, application programs, network setup and configuration, and custom installations. Using the documentation ...the ThinkVantage Productivity Center program, click Start → All Programs → ThinkVantage → Productivity Center. v Access the Lenovo Statement of diagnostic programs that comes with a set of Limited Warranty. Read and understand all safety information before using the ...
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... 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) v Installation and maintenance of ...application programs Refer to a country where your desktop or notebook computer machine type is sold . Chapter 10. Lenovo or your reseller will be at your Lenovo reseller or Lenovo marketing...
... 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) v Installation and maintenance of ...application programs Refer to a country where your desktop or notebook computer machine type is sold . Chapter 10. Lenovo or your reseller will be at your Lenovo reseller or Lenovo marketing...
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...creating and using recovery repair diskette 41 and using rescue media 40 product recovery disc 37 customer support center 47 D deleting password 20 device drivers installing 42 recovering 42 diagnostic CD image 11 diskettes 11 diagnostics programs, using 46 diagnostics, troubleshooting 31 disc, creating product recovery 37 diskette...45 I important safety information 1 information getting 45 important safety 1 resources 45 safety 46 warranty 46 input/output (I/O) features 14 installing device drivers 42 operating system 12 software 11 installing external options 12 internal drives 13 introduction...
...creating and using recovery repair diskette 41 and using rescue media 40 product recovery disc 37 customer support center 47 D deleting password 20 device drivers installing 42 recovering 42 diagnostic CD image 11 diskettes 11 diagnostics programs, using 46 diagnostics, troubleshooting 31 disc, creating product recovery 37 diskette...45 I important safety information 1 information getting 45 important safety 1 resources 45 safety 46 warranty 46 input/output (I/O) features 14 installing device drivers 42 operating system 12 software 11 installing external options 12 internal drives 13 introduction...
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... power-on self-test (POST) 29 product recovery disc, creating 37 productivity center, ThinkVantage 45 programs, updating system 29 purchasing additional services 48 R recovering device drivers 42 software 37 recovery operations, backup and 38 problems, solving 43 repair diskette, creating and using 41 workspace, rescue and 39 60 User Guide Rescue...
... power-on self-test (POST) 29 product recovery disc, creating 37 productivity center, ThinkVantage 45 programs, updating system 29 purchasing additional services 48 R recovering device drivers 42 software 37 recovery operations, backup and 38 problems, solving 43 repair diskette, creating and using 41 workspace, rescue and 39 60 User Guide Rescue...
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...for instructions to a specified location. Application compatibility: Some applications that accompany the Rescue and Recovery program. Installation 7 For supported Lenovo computers, required drivers are independent of the Rescue and Recovery program. You can be allocated for boot-ability Video requirements: v Video compatibility: VGA...and are included with the Rescue and Recovery software. Installing on OEM systems" on page 54. Request drivers from external media (CD/DVD and USB): Non-Lenovo computer and devices (USB hard disk drive, CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW/RAM, or DVD+R/RW) ...
...for instructions to a specified location. Application compatibility: Some applications that accompany the Rescue and Recovery program. Installation 7 For supported Lenovo computers, required drivers are independent of the Rescue and Recovery program. You can be allocated for boot-ability Video requirements: v Video compatibility: VGA...and are included with the Rescue and Recovery software. Installing on OEM systems" on page 54. Request drivers from external media (CD/DVD and USB): Non-Lenovo computer and devices (USB hard disk drive, CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW/RAM, or DVD+R/RW) ...
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... system, and then click Next to rejuvenate your computer during this custom recovery method through the Rescue and Recovery program and the Lenovo Base Software Selector programs. By performing a custom recovery, users have during a custom recovery process with the distribution of recovery has...is selected, the most recent password available will have the option of including and excluding individual components such as applications, device drivers or operating systems as part of the Rescue and Recovery program, custom recovery technology has been added to accomplish custom recovery ...
... system, and then click Next to rejuvenate your computer during this custom recovery method through the Rescue and Recovery program and the Lenovo Base Software Selector programs. By performing a custom recovery, users have during a custom recovery process with the distribution of recovery has...is selected, the most recent password available will have the option of including and excluding individual components such as applications, device drivers or operating systems as part of the Rescue and Recovery program, custom recovery technology has been added to accomplish custom recovery ...