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purposes. For additional information about the Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program, see “Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox” on page 29.

The Lenovo Solution Center program enables you to troubleshoot and resolve computer problems. It combines diagnostic tests, system information collection, security status, and support information, along with hints and tips for maximum system performance. See “Lenovo Solution Center” on page 29 for detailed information.

SimpleTap

The SimpleTap program provides you with a quick way to customize some basic computer settings such as muting the speakers, adjusting the volume, locking the computer operating system, launching a program, opening a Web page, opening a file, and so on. You also can use the SimpleTap program to access the Lenovo App Shop, from which you can download various applications and computer software.

To start the SimpleTap program, do any of the following:

Click Start All Programs SimpleTap.

Click Start All Programs Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools, and double-clickSimpleTap.

Click the red SimpleTap launch point on the desktop. The red launch point is available on the desktop after you have launched the SimpleTap program for the first time.

Press the blue ThinkVantage button if your keyboard has one.

Note: The SimpleTap program is only available on certain models preinstalled with the Windows 7 operating system. If your Windows 7 model is not preinstalled with the SimpleTap program, you can download it from http://www.lenovo.com/simpletap.

Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox

Note: Depending on the date when your computer was manufactured, your computer is preinstalled with either the Lenovo Solution Center program or the Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program for diagnostic purposes. For additional information about the Lenovo Solution Center program, see “Lenovo Solution Center” on page 29.

The Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program helps you maintain your computer, improve computing security, diagnose computer problems, get familiar with the innovative technologies provided by Lenovo, and get more information about your computer. See “Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox” on page 29 for detailed information.

PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery

The PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery diagnostic program is preinstalled on your hard disk drive. It is part of the Rescue and Recovery workspace on each Lenovo computer to diagnose hardware problems and report operating-system-controlled settings that can cause hardware failures. Use the PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery if you are unable to start the Windows operating system. See “PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery” on page 29 for more information.

Adobe Reader

The Adobe Reader is a tool used to view, print, and search PDF documents.

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Contents ThinkStation User Guide Sixth Edition June Copyright Lenovo 2009 Contents Appendix B. System memory speed Appendix C. Notices Introduction IiiIv ThinkStation User Guide Important safety information ThinkStation User Guide Comfort Arranging your workspaceGlare and lighting Air circulation Electrical outlets and cable lengthsSetting up your computer Connecting your computerThinkStation User Guide Setting up your computer If you have powered speakers with an ac power adapter Turning on computer power Completing important tasks Finishing the software installationInstalling other operating systems Updating your operating systemFeatures Installing external optionsInstalling the computer on a rack shelf Updating your antivirus softwareInternal drives System management featuresInput/Output I/O features Video subsystemSoftware programs, preinstalled PowerSecurity features Operating system, preinstalledSpecifications Software provided with your Windows operating system Lenovo Solution CenterSoftware overview Software provided by LenovoLenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox PC-Doctor for Rescue and RecoverySimpleTap Adobe ReaderViewing and changing settings Using the Setup UtilityStarting the Setup Utility program Using passwordsSetting, changing, and deleting a password User PasswordAdministrator Password Enabling or disabling a deviceSelecting a startup device Advanced settingsExiting from the Setup Utility program Selecting a temporary startup deviceThinkStation User Guide Installing Sata hard disk drives Installing hard disk drives and configuring RAIDInstalling Sata hard disk drives and configuring RAID Select Devices IDE Drives Setup and press EnterInstalling SAS hard disk drives and configuring RAID Creating RAID volumesDeleting RAID volumes Installing SAS hard disk drivesEntering the Marvell Bios Setup to configure SAS RAID From the RAID Config menu, select Create arrayFrom the RAID Config menu, select Spare Management Configuring the Marvell Bios Setup to delete an arrayFrom the RAID Config menu, select Delete array Updating flashing the Bios from a disc Using system programsUpdating system programs Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure Updating flashing the Bios from your operating systemClick Downloads and drivers Basic troubleshooting Troubleshooting and diagnosticsSymptom Action Diagnostic programs Troubleshooting and diagnostics Cleaning an optical mouse PC-Doctor for DOSTroubleshooting and diagnostics ThinkStation User Guide Creating recovery media Recovery informationCreating and using recovery media Using recovery mediaPerforming backup and recovery operations Performing a backup operationUsing the Rescue and Recovery workspace Performing a recovery operationClick the Restore your system from a backup icon Creating and using rescue media Installing or reinstalling device drivers Using rescue mediaCreating rescue media Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence Solving recovery problemsOnline Books folder Getting information, help, and serviceInformation resources Lenovo ThinkVantage ToolsUsing the documentation and diagnostic programs Safety and WarrantyHelp and service Calling for serviceUsing other services Purchasing additional services Appendix A. Manual modem commands Basic AT commandsExtended AT commands Guard tone disabled Command Function Modem ignores the DTR signalModem hangs up, returns to the Command Mode after Enable RTS/CTS hardware flow controlMNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands Fax Class 1 commandsFax Class 2 commands Voice commands Appendix B. System memory speed Dimm type and speed PC3-8500U Appendix C. Notices Television output notice European conformance CE mark TrademarksImportant Weee Information Appendix D. Weee and recycling informationRecycling information Battery recycling information for Taiwan Recycling information for BrazilBattery recycling information for the European Union ThinkStation User Guide China RoHS Ukraine RoHS Turkish RoHS India RoHS Index Lenovo Solution Center Flashing Bios Antivirus software ThinkStation User Guide Page 1P53Y4306
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