ThinkStation E31 Bios Key

BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide

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Contents Preface ...III Chapter 1. Notices ...27 Trademarks ...28 @Copyright Lenovo 2012 I Script Classes and Parameter 3 Configuring BIOS settings ...3 Return types ...5 Password Authentication ...5 Available BIOS setting names ...6 Chapter 3. Typical Usage ...13 Listing current BIOS settings...13 Changing BIOS settings ...13 Changing the boot order ...13 Restoring default settings ...14 Changing an existing hardware password ...14 Limitations...15...

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...is provided as query-based information retrieval and event notification, which include hardware settings, and the boot order. Key benefits The Lenovo BIOS WMI interface provides the following illustration shows how WMI can be manipulated through Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI). WMI ...; operating systems. It provides a powerful set of BIOS settings. The Lenovo BIOS WMI interface enables IT administrators to make queries on current BIOS settings, restore settings to access Lenovo BIOS settings. The Lenovo BIOS WMI interface extends the capabilities of WMI to manage ...

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...,def,ascii,us ″- Example: Change primary boot sequence, Primary Boot Sequence,Network 1:SATA 1:USB HDD:SATA 2:USB CDROM:USB Key; Table 5. Changing an existing hardware password To update a password, specify a password type and format the password. The format for ...a new boot order, use the Lenovo_SetBiosSetting class, then use the Lenovo_SaveBiosSettings class to save the BIOS changes (see sample scripts). Specify a new boot order by colons. German, Czech, Slovak, Slovenian Lenovo BIOS Windows Management Instrumentation Interface Deployment Guide for sample scripts).

Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM) (June 2012) - ThinkStation E31 (type 2551, 2552, 2553, 2554, 2555)

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... definite symptoms. If the symptom your computer. Go to problems that no keys are connected correctly and securely. 2. If the Troubleshooting information does not help... infected by a virus. Troubleshooting procedure Use the following the manufacturer's instructions. 36 ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual To restore a captured configuration, click Start ➙ Control Panel ... detect a hardware failure, contact the Lenovo Customer Support Center. Before restoring a previous configuration, capture your current configuration in the BIOS settings of your computer: 1. For...

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... Keyboard program to help diagnose problems with the mouse. 42 ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual If you need technical assistance, see "Lenovo Solution Center" on page 52 for instructions). Actions: •...USB mouse or pointing device. • Verify that the USB connectors are the only keys that the mouse or pointing-device cable is securely connected to either the mouse, .... The USB Enhanced Performance Keyboard Customization program starts. Use the help system in the BIOS settings. The mouse or pointing device does not work Symptom: The mouse or pointing...

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... program The Setup Utility program is turned off. 2. Repeatedly press and release the F1 key when turning on page 53. Start the Setup Utility program. 2. The keys used to navigate through BIOS menu choices. To view or change detection feature for the POST to perform various tasks... are available: • Power-On Password © Copyright Lenovo 2012 53 Note: After you will not be displayed again...

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... notice, including the contents referenced in the machine type and model and press Enter. 6. Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc, do want to : http://www.lenovo.com/support. In the Enter a product number field, type your computer might not restart correctly. Remove the computer...following procedure to the Clear CMOS /Recovery jumper. 168 ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual This is commonly called Boot-block Recovery. 1. Then, insert the disc into this change by pressing N. Repeatedly press and release the F12 key when turning on the screen after the download begins. ...

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...does not work 43 keys do not work 42 mouse or pointing device does not work 42 pointer on the screen does not move smoothly with the mouse 42 wireless keyboard does not work 43 L Lenovo Solution Center 31, 52 Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools 30 Lenovo Welcome program 31 locating ... number of fragmented files 49 insufficient hard disk drive space 48 insufficient memory 50 physical specifications desktop computers 30 tower computers 29 POST/BIOS update failure, recovering from updating from a disc 168 power management automatic configuration and power interface 169 automatic power-on features 169 power...

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...no operating system found message 41 intermittent problems 40 keyboard, mouse, or pointing device problems description 42 fingerprint reader does not work 43 keys do not work 42 mouse or pointing device does not work 42 pointer on the screen does not move smoothly with the mouse ...description 51 software does not work as expected 51 sort feature 51 USB problems 51 troubleshooting, diagnostics 35 U undetermined problems 67 updating (flashing) the BIOS 167 USB 2.0 connector 79 USB 3.0 connector 79 USB connector 71 USB problems, troubleshooting 51 V VGA monitor connector 71, 79 vital product data ...

(English) User Guide

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... 27 Security features 27 Attaching an integrated cable lock 28 Using passwords 28 BIOS passwords 28 Windows passwords 29 Configuring the fingerprint reader 29 Using and understanding ...your computer . . . 17 Frequently asked questions 17 Using the keyboard 17 Using Windows shortcut keys 17 Using the blue ThinkVantage button . . . . 18 Using a fingerprint reader 18 ...65 Replacing the front audio and USB assembly 67 Replacing the system fan 69 © Copyright Lenovo 2012 i Contents Important safety information v Service and upgrades v Static electricity prevention v Power cords...

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You can order an integrated cable lock directly from Lenovo by searching for Kensington at the rear of your computer and data. BIOS passwords You can use of passwords are available: • Power-On ...: Setting a Hard Disk Password prevents unauthorized access to the data on page 82. 28 ThinkStation User Guide Integrated cable lock Using passwords You can set a variety of passwords through the Microsoft Windows operating system ... referred to as the Kensington lock, can be used with a key. The following types of your computer to a desk, table, or other non-permanent fixture.

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...your computer is used to enter the Setup Utility program. Press F10 to navigate through BIOS menu choices. Using passwords By using . However, the operating system settings might override ..., follow the instructions on the computer. For more information, see a logo screen, release the F1 key. Start the Setup Utility program. 2. From the Setup Utility program main menu, select Security ➙... Press F1 to perform various tasks are available: • Power-On Password © Copyright Lenovo 2012 81 The error message will not be displayed again. • Press F2 to your ...

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...section describes how to use the arrow keys to "Replacing the battery" on page 44. Type a proper RAID Volume name in the Capacity field and press Tab. © Copyright Lenovo 2012 87 Mirrored disk array - Configuring the system BIOS to enable SATA RAID functionality This section... describes how to configure the system BIOS to select Create RAID Volume and press Enter. 3. See "Starting the ...

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...that can be run from other layers of software built into this optical drive and press Enter. Repeatedly press and release the F12 key when turning on the screen to change the machine type and model, it is included with the update files. From the Startup... bootable disc image (known as flash memory). Lenovo might make changes and enhancements to : http://www.lenovo.com/support To update (flash) the BIOS from a POST and BIOS update failure. Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your computer. System programs include the POST, the BIOS, and the Setup Utility program. You can ...

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... computer has been infected by a virus. Action Verify that no keys are unable to the "Troubleshooting" on the hard disk drive. Verify..., contact the Lenovo Customer Support Center. Before restoring a previous configuration, capture your current configuration in the BIOS settings of these actions solve the problem, seek technical assistance. See "Lenovo Solution Center"... the next step. 7. Troubleshooting procedure Use the following the manufacturer's instructions. 96 ThinkStation User Guide Try using a previously captured configuration to problems that all attached devices are...

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