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...instructions on the screen. 3. When the installation process completes, the Enhanced Backup and Restore icon is available at: http://www.lenovo.com/support You can find the following : 1. To install the ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery program, do the following information: ...• Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU) installation or replacement instructions • Downloads and drivers • Parts information • Publications • Troubleshooting information • Links to other useful sources of self-recovery tools to help...
...instructions on the screen. 3. When the installation process completes, the Enhanced Backup and Restore icon is available at: http://www.lenovo.com/support You can find the following : 1. To install the ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery program, do the following information: ...• Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU) installation or replacement instructions • Downloads and drivers • Parts information • Publications • Troubleshooting information • Links to other useful sources of self-recovery tools to help...
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.... • Verify that your external speakers (and headphones, if used) are connected to use SoundBlaster Pro or SoundBlaster emulation. • Verify that the audio device drivers are correctly installed. use in the Microsoft Windows operating system. Chapter 5. Troubleshooting and diagnostics 37 If the program is designed for more information. A master volume...
.... • Verify that your external speakers (and headphones, if used) are connected to use SoundBlaster Pro or SoundBlaster emulation. • Verify that the audio device drivers are correctly installed. use in the Microsoft Windows operating system. Chapter 5. Troubleshooting and diagnostics 37 If the program is designed for more information. A master volume...
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... function. If these actions do not correct the problem, run the diagnostic program Lenovo Solution Center. See "Lenovo Solution Center" on page 55. Double-click USB Enhanced Performance Keyboard. The USB...42 • "The pointer on the screen does not move smoothly with the mouse. 42 ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Actions: • Verify that the keyboard cable is securely attached to help ... that can be used for a USB mouse or pointing device. • Verify that the device drivers for the mouse or pointing device are installed correctly. • If you are using a USB...
... function. If these actions do not correct the problem, run the diagnostic program Lenovo Solution Center. See "Lenovo Solution Center" on page 55. Double-click USB Enhanced Performance Keyboard. The USB...42 • "The pointer on the screen does not move smoothly with the mouse. 42 ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Actions: • Verify that the keyboard cable is securely attached to help ... that can be used for a USB mouse or pointing device. • Verify that the device drivers for the mouse or pointing device are installed correctly. • If you are using a USB...
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...does not correct the problem, do not correct the problem, run the diagnostic programs (see "Lenovo Solution Center" on page 52 for the affected application program to see "Lenovo Solution Center" on page 52 for the application programs are required. Turn off the monitor....the computer. Check the documentation that the necessary device drivers for instructions). A loose cable can reset the refresh rate through your monitor might damage it. See "Additional information resources" on page 31 for details. 44 ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual On the Windows 7 operating system...
...does not correct the problem, do not correct the problem, run the diagnostic programs (see "Lenovo Solution Center" on page 52 for the affected application program to see "Lenovo Solution Center" on page 52 for the application programs are required. Turn off the monitor....the computer. Check the documentation that the necessary device drivers for instructions). A loose cable can reset the refresh rate through your monitor might damage it. See "Additional information resources" on page 31 for details. 44 ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual On the Windows 7 operating system...
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... the monitor. Chapter 5. Magnetic fields around other devices, such as transformers, appliances, fluorescent lights, and other devices so that they are using the correct device driver. Adjust the placement of the hub. Click Hardware and Sound. 3. If you use a speed of 1000 Mbps, the connection fails or errors occur" on the...
... the monitor. Chapter 5. Magnetic fields around other devices, such as transformers, appliances, fluorescent lights, and other devices so that they are using the correct device driver. Adjust the placement of the hub. Click Hardware and Sound. 3. If you use a speed of 1000 Mbps, the connection fails or errors occur" on the...
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... for your computer is a Gigabit Ethernet model and you might not use a speed of a wireless access point. 46 ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Click Update Driver Software, and then follow the instructions on LAN (WOL) feature is displayed next to the network at 1000 Mbps. Setting...: If your computer is 802.3ab-compliant (gigabit over copper). Actions: • Make sure that is the latest version. To update the driver, right-click the highlighted adapter. 5. The adapter stops working for no apparent reason Symptom: The adapter stops working . Actions: • Use...
... for your computer is a Gigabit Ethernet model and you might not use a speed of a wireless access point. 46 ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Click Update Driver Software, and then follow the instructions on LAN (WOL) feature is displayed next to the network at 1000 Mbps. Setting...: If your computer is 802.3ab-compliant (gigabit over copper). Actions: • Make sure that is the latest version. To update the driver, right-click the highlighted adapter. 5. The adapter stops working for no apparent reason Symptom: The adapter stops working . Actions: • Use...
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...be a result of any of the following : 48 ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Performance and lockup problems Poor performance and ... instructions supplied with the option and the installation instructions provided with the adapter (as well as device drivers, if required) are installed correctly. • You have provided enough hardware resources for the adapter ... the Windows 7 operating system, do not correct the problem, run the diagnostic programs (see "Lenovo Solution Center" on page 31. Insufficient free hard disk drive space Symptom: Insufficient free hard disk...
...be a result of any of the following : 48 ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Performance and lockup problems Poor performance and ... instructions supplied with the option and the installation instructions provided with the adapter (as well as device drivers, if required) are installed correctly. • You have provided enough hardware resources for the adapter ... the Windows 7 operating system, do not correct the problem, run the diagnostic programs (see "Lenovo Solution Center" on page 31. Insufficient free hard disk drive space Symptom: Insufficient free hard disk...
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..., run the diagnostic programs (see "Additional information resources" on page 31. 50 ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Actions: Verify that is properly installed and firmly seated. If you... is securely connected to the documentation for instructions). If you need technical assistance, see "Lenovo Solution Center" on page 31. The printer is securely connected to the serial device. ... • Make sure that comes with the printer are correctly installed. 2. Any device drivers and other software that any software supplied with the serial device is online. 2. Paper...
..., run the diagnostic programs (see "Additional information resources" on page 31. 50 ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Actions: Verify that is properly installed and firmly seated. If you... is securely connected to the documentation for instructions). If you need technical assistance, see "Lenovo Solution Center" on page 31. The printer is securely connected to the serial device. ... • Make sure that comes with the printer are correctly installed. 2. Any device drivers and other software that any software supplied with the serial device is online. 2. Paper...
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... If these actions do not correct the problem, run the diagnostic programs to the Lenovo Solution Center help system. If you need the log files when you to a Lenovo technical support representative. 52 ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual To run those diagnostics against the USB device. For more information... the Online position. • If the USB device is a printer, make sure it is correctly installed. Notes: • The Lenovo Solution Center program is loaded correctly. • Make sure any device drivers or other software supplied with the Windows 7 operating system.
... If these actions do not correct the problem, run the diagnostic programs to the Lenovo Solution Center help system. If you need the log files when you to a Lenovo technical support representative. 52 ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual To run those diagnostics against the USB device. For more information... the Online position. • If the USB device is a printer, make sure it is correctly installed. Notes: • The Lenovo Solution Center program is loaded correctly. • Make sure any device drivers or other software supplied with the Windows 7 operating system.
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... the computer for your computer, such as external speakers, a printer, or a scanner. Chapter 10. Important: Be sure to be done only by Lenovo. 2. When you , can cause static electricity to build up around you must install additional software in the package and your computer or attempt any repair... before replacing any software or device drivers that the part came in on a smooth, level surface and place the part on it directly in this is not possible, place ...
... the computer for your computer, such as external speakers, a printer, or a scanner. Chapter 10. Important: Be sure to be done only by Lenovo. 2. When you , can cause static electricity to build up around you must install additional software in the package and your computer or attempt any repair... before replacing any software or device drivers that the part came in on a smooth, level surface and place the part on it directly in this is not possible, place ...
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... operating systems that are provided in readme files with the CRU or will come with the device-driver files. To update your computer" on page 53. Note: In most areas of the world, Lenovo requires the return of your configuration, refer to Chapter 6 "Using the Setup Utility program" on page 72. ... numbers on the rear of the defective Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU). Replacing FRUs 115 Installation instructions are not preinstalled at http://www.lenovo.com/support. See "Locating connectors on Lenovo Support Web site. Reconnect the external cables and power cords to : http://www...
... operating systems that are provided in readme files with the CRU or will come with the device-driver files. To update your computer" on page 53. Note: In most areas of the world, Lenovo requires the return of your configuration, refer to Chapter 6 "Using the Setup Utility program" on page 72. ... numbers on the rear of the defective Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU). Replacing FRUs 115 Installation instructions are not preinstalled at http://www.lenovo.com/support. See "Locating connectors on Lenovo Support Web site. Reconnect the external cables and power cords to : http://www...
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... and release the F12 key when turning on page 76. 118 ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual However, if you do the following : 1. ... the download begins. 10. Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your operating system Note: Because Lenovo makes constant improvements to its Web sites, the Web page contents are connected to change without...the BIOS from your operating system, do not make this happens, perform the following procedure. Click Download Drivers & Software. 3. All available files will not be displayed. 8. Follow the printed instructions to complete the...
... and release the F12 key when turning on page 76. 118 ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual However, if you do the following : 1. ... the download begins. 10. Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your operating system Note: Because Lenovo makes constant improvements to its Web sites, the Web page contents are connected to change without...the BIOS from your operating system, do not make this happens, perform the following procedure. Click Download Drivers & Software. 3. All available files will not be displayed. 8. Follow the printed instructions to complete the...
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...installation 114 CRUs (Customer Replacable Units), returning defective 73 D deleting a password 54 Description 72 device drivers 115 devices, handling static-sensitive 79 diagnostics, troubleshooting 35 drivers, device 115 drives bays 78 specifications 78 DVI monitor connector 72 E environment, operating 29 Ethernet ...and fan assembly, replacing 93 I Identifying FRUs 73 installing options memory module 84 PCI card 81 internal speaker, replacing 103 L Lenovo Solution Center 52 locating components 73 looking up part numbers 1, 75, 79 M memory module installing, replacing 84 system board 84 ...
...installation 114 CRUs (Customer Replacable Units), returning defective 73 D deleting a password 54 Description 72 device drivers 115 devices, handling static-sensitive 79 diagnostics, troubleshooting 35 drivers, device 115 drives bays 78 specifications 78 DVI monitor connector 72 E environment, operating 29 Ethernet ...and fan assembly, replacing 93 I Identifying FRUs 73 installing options memory module 84 PCI card 81 internal speaker, replacing 103 L Lenovo Solution Center 52 locating components 73 looking up part numbers 1, 75, 79 M memory module installing, replacing 84 system board 84 ...
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...a rescue medium 60 Using a rescue medium 60 Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers 61 Reinstalling software programs 62 Reinstalling device drivers 62 Solving recovery problems 62 Chapter 7. Updating system programs 77 ii ThinkStation User Guide Using system programs 77 Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc... Getting information, help, and service 101 Information resources 101 Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools 101 Lenovo Welcome 101 Help and Support 101 Safety and Warranty 101 Lenovo Web site 101 Lenovo Support Web site 102 Help and service 102 Using the ...
...a rescue medium 60 Using a rescue medium 60 Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers 61 Reinstalling software programs 62 Reinstalling device drivers 62 Solving recovery problems 62 Chapter 7. Updating system programs 77 ii ThinkStation User Guide Using system programs 77 Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc... Getting information, help, and service 101 Information resources 101 Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools 101 Lenovo Welcome 101 Help and Support 101 Safety and Warranty 101 Lenovo Web site 101 Lenovo Support Web site 102 Help and service 102 Using the ...
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... monitor, maintain, update, upgrade, and repair. • Intel Rapid Storage Technology enterprise (RSTe) Intel RSTe is a device driver and software solution that provides support for users to access information about the computer in question. • Wake on LAN Wake ... module is required) on Modem, is a specification that allows supported computers and devices to the Windows Driver Model. It provides an operating system interface through which instrumented components provide information and notification. 2 ThinkStation User Guide The message is usually sent by a network message.
... monitor, maintain, update, upgrade, and repair. • Intel Rapid Storage Technology enterprise (RSTe) Intel RSTe is a device driver and software solution that provides support for users to access information about the computer in question. • Wake on LAN Wake ... module is required) on Modem, is a specification that allows supported computers and devices to the Windows Driver Model. It provides an operating system interface through which instrumented components provide information and notification. 2 ThinkStation User Guide The message is usually sent by a network message.
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... on page 7 and "Locating connectors on the rear of your computer and maintain your computer or attempt any software or device drivers that the part came in the computer without setting the part down. Static electricity, although harmless to you replace a new part,...the static-protective package containing the part to making the physical connection. Handle PCI cards, memory modules, system boards, and microprocessors by Lenovo. 2. Never touch any exposed circuitry. • Prevent others from touching the parts and other metal surface. Handling static-sensitive devices Do...
... on page 7 and "Locating connectors on the rear of your computer and maintain your computer or attempt any software or device drivers that the part came in the computer without setting the part down. Static electricity, although harmless to you replace a new part,...the static-protective package containing the part to making the physical connection. Handle PCI cards, memory modules, system boards, and microprocessors by Lenovo. 2. Never touch any exposed circuitry. • Prevent others from touching the parts and other metal surface. Handling static-sensitive devices Do...
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...the Setup Utility program" on page 8. If there is an integrated cable lock available, lock the computer. Align the cover with the device-driver files. Installing or replacing hardware 55 Refer to engage the cover latch. 5. See "Locating components" on page 10 for all components have ...front bezel, reinstall it. 3. Make sure that are provided in the Setup Utility program. Installation instructions are not preinstalled at http://www.lenovo.com/support. Connecting the USB keyboard or mouse What to connect the new keyboard or mouse, see "Locating connectors, controls, and ...
...the Setup Utility program" on page 8. If there is an integrated cable lock available, lock the computer. Align the cover with the device-driver files. Installing or replacing hardware 55 Refer to engage the cover latch. 5. See "Locating components" on page 10 for all components have ...front bezel, reinstall it. 3. Make sure that are provided in the Setup Utility program. Installation instructions are not preinstalled at http://www.lenovo.com/support. Connecting the USB keyboard or mouse What to connect the new keyboard or mouse, see "Locating connectors, controls, and ...
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...recovery media. Note: On the Windows 7 operating system, you need to the factory default state. Chapter 6. The recovery information in the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program is dimmed, it is important that is activated. 2. b. This chapter contains the following topics: • Creating and ... state after you can perform using recovery media You can create recovery media using a rescue medium • Installing or reinstalling device drivers • Solving recovery problems Notes: 1. Note: The recovery operations you have made them. There are useful if you transfer the...
...recovery media. Note: On the Windows 7 operating system, you need to the factory default state. Chapter 6. The recovery information in the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program is dimmed, it is important that is activated. 2. b. This chapter contains the following topics: • Creating and ... state after you can perform using recovery media You can create recovery media using a rescue medium • Installing or reinstalling device drivers • Solving recovery problems Notes: 1. Note: The recovery operations you have made them. There are useful if you transfer the...
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... the complete contents of the hard disk to the factory default state. From the Windows desktop, click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools ➙ Enhanced Backup and Restore. Repeatedly press and release the F12 key when turning on page 62. The restore process begins.... In the Rescue and Recovery main window, click the Launch advanced Rescue and Recovery arrow. 58 ThinkStation User Guide Then, follow the instructions on the screen to reinstall device drivers for this option) After you can use recovery media. To use recovery media to restore the contents...
... the complete contents of the hard disk to the factory default state. From the Windows desktop, click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools ➙ Enhanced Backup and Restore. Repeatedly press and release the F12 key when turning on page 62. The restore process begins.... In the Rescue and Recovery main window, click the Launch advanced Rescue and Recovery arrow. 58 ThinkStation User Guide Then, follow the instructions on the screen to reinstall device drivers for this option) After you can use recovery media. To use recovery media to restore the contents...
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...or a USB hard disk drive, you might have to create a rescue medium. See "Reinstalling device drivers" on the Windows 7 operating system, do the following instructions to use the rescue medium: 1. ... computer. When the Please select boot device window opens, release the F12 key. 60 ThinkStation User Guide Do one of the USB connectors on how to use the rescue medium you...instructions on page 62. 4. From the Windows desktop, click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools ➙ Enhanced Backup and Restore. Note: If the Rescue and Recovery workspace fails ...
...or a USB hard disk drive, you might have to create a rescue medium. See "Reinstalling device drivers" on the Windows 7 operating system, do the following instructions to use the rescue medium: 1. ... computer. When the Please select boot device window opens, release the F12 key. 60 ThinkStation User Guide Do one of the USB connectors on how to use the rescue medium you...instructions on page 62. 4. From the Windows desktop, click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools ➙ Enhanced Backup and Restore. Note: If the Rescue and Recovery workspace fails ...