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How To Make A System Recovery Disk Windows 8 For Lenovo G580
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Related Lenovo G580 Manual Pages
User Guide - Page 1
Lenovo G480/G485/ G580/G585/G780
User Guide V1.0
Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.
User Guide - Page 2
...; The illustrations used in this manual are for Lenovo G580 unless otherwise stated. • The illustrations in this guide are using
Windows® 7. Some features may not be slightly ...from the actual product.
First Edition (December 2011) © Copyright Lenovo 2011. If you are using other Windows operating system, some operations may include features that you are using ...
User Guide - Page 3
... 1. Connecting to know your computer 29 About NVIDIA® OptimusTM (on select models 30
Chapter 3. CRU instructions 35
Replacing the battery 35 Replacing the hard disk drive 37 Replacing memory ...44 Replacing the wireless LAN card 48 Removing the optical drive 50
Trademarks 52 Index...53
i Getting to the Internet 31...
User Guide - Page 9
Note: Make sure that none of the fan louvers are blocked or else overheating of the computer may occur.
c VGA port
Connects to know your computer
Left-side view
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a Kensington slot
Attach a security lock (not supplied) here.
b Fan louvers
Dissipate internal heat.
Note: For details, see...
User Guide - Page 11
Chapter 1. b Microphone jack Connects to external headphones.
c Optical drive
Reads/Burns optical discs.
7 Getting to know your computer
Right-side view
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a Headphone jack Connects to external microphones.
User Guide - Page 13
Note: For details, see "System status indicators" on page 24. Chapter 1.
b System status indicators
For details, see "Using memory cards (not supplied)" on page 27.
9 Getting to know your computer
Front view
G480/G485/G580/G585
G780
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a Memory card slot Insert memory cards (not supplied) here.
User Guide - Page 19
The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place. d Hard disk drive (HDD)/Memory/ CPU (Central processing unit)/ Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment
e Speakers (on page 18. b Battery pack
c Battery latch spring loaded
For details, ...
User Guide - Page 22
... and battery
Checking battery status
You can determine the percentage of your computer: for example, how often you access the hard disk drive and how bright you make the computer display.
Charging the battery
When you find that the battery power is difficult to prevent small
particles from entering the...
User Guide - Page 23
... • Keep the battery pack away from the computer. When
disposing of the type recommended by Lenovo. • Keep the battery pack away from fire. • Do not expose the battery pack to...; Do not attempt to Lenovo for service, etc. remove the battery pack from children. • Do not put the battery pack in landfills. Before removing the battery pack, make sure the computer has been...
User Guide - Page 27
...PgUp (G480/G485):
Fn + PrtSc:
Activate the system request.
Fn + F9:
Start/Pause playback of Windows Media Player. Fn + F11:
Skip to the next track.
Fn + Esc:
Turn on /off the...
Learning the basics
The following describes the features of the LCD screen. Fn + Insert (G580/G585/
G780):
Enable/Disable the scroll lock.
Chapter 2.
Fn + F3:
Open the interface...
User Guide - Page 30
Learning the basics
Special keys and buttons
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OneKey Rescue system button a
• When the computer is powered-off, press this button to start the OneKey Rescue system if Lenovo OneKey Rescue system has been preinstalled.
• In Windows operating system, press this button to start Lenovo OneKey Recovery. Note: For details, see "OneKey Rescue system" on page 33.
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Chapter 2.
User Guide - Page 36
... Wireless LAN systems to cover a metropolitan area, providing highspeed broadband access without the need for details on how to make configuration.
Mobile networks are used for the connection. An access point is necessary for data transmission, and access is..., press Fn + F5 to configure your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and search Windows Help and Support Center for cables.
User Guide - Page 37
... less than it claims. The exact available hard disk space depends on the file size of the mirror image file (based on the size of operating system and preinstalled software).
Using Lenovo OneKey Recovery (within Windows operating system)
In Windows operating system, double click the OneKey Recovery system Icon on the desktop to physically create...
User Guide - Page 38
Chapter 4. Make sure to launch OneKey Rescue system. OneKey Rescue system
Using Lenovo OneKey Rescue system (without Windows operating system)
In the event that the operating system cannot be loaded, follow the steps below to... restore your computer. • Press the key to back up any critical data before using the recovery feature.
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Note: The recovery process is irreversible.
User Guide - Page 39
Disconnect the AC
adapter and all cables from the computer. G480/G485/G580/G585
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35 CRU instructions
Note: • The illustrations used in the direction shown by Lenovo.
If this chapter are of the Lenovo G580, unless otherwise stated. • The following : 1 Turn off the ... be able to enter hibernation mode. Note: If you are the same for the Lenovo
G480/G485/G580/G585/G780.
User Guide - Page 41
... new hard disk drive from your computer by replacing the hard disk drive with one of all the information on an optional hard disk drive. Before removing the hard disk drive, make a backup...8226; Replace the hard disk drive only if you upgrade it or have it to the cover of your reseller or Lenovo marketing representative.
CRU instructions
Replacing the hard disk drive
You can increase ...
User Guide - Page 46
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8 Remove the screws and detach the metal frame from the hard disk drive. 9 Attach the metal frame to a new hard disk drive and tighten the screws. 0 Put the hard disk drive gently into space.
42 CRU instructions 7 Take out the hard disk drive secured in a metal frame e. Appendix A. then push it...
User Guide - Page 54
CRU instructions
Removing the optical drive
To remove the optical drive, do the following: G480/G485/G580/G585 1 Remove the Hard disk drive/Memory/Central processing unit/Mini PCI
Express Card slot compartment cover. 2 Remove the screw shown in the illustration a . 3 Gently pull the optical drive out b .
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50 Appendix A.