Lenovo 4269, 4271, 4272, 4265, 4264 Using a rescue medium, Installing or reinstalling device drivers

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vTo create a rescue medium on the Windows XP operating system, do the following:

1.From the Windows desktop, click Start → All Programs → ThinkVantage → Create Recovery Media. The Create Rescue and Recovery Media window opens.

2.In the Rescue Media area, select the type of the rescue medium you want to create. You can create a rescue medium using a disc, a USB hard disk drive, or a secondary internal hard disk drive.

3.Click OK and follow the instructions on the screen to create a rescue medium.

Using a rescue medium

This section provides instructions on how to use the rescue medium you have created.

vIf you have created a rescue medium using a disc, do the following to use the rescue medium:

1.Turn off your computer.

2.Repeatedly press and release the F12 key when turning on the computer. When the Startup Device Menu opens, release the F12 key.

3.On the Startup Device Menu, select the desired optical drive as the first boot device. Then, insert the rescue disc into the optical drive and press Enter. The rescue medium starts.

vIf you have created a rescue medium using a USB hard disk drive, do the following to use the rescue medium:

1.Attach the USB hard disk drive to one of the USB connectors on your computer.

2.Repeatedly press and release the F12 key when turning on the computer. When the Startup Device Menu opens, release the F12 key.

3.On the Startup Device Menu, select the USB hard disk drive as the first boot device and press Enter. The rescue medium starts.

vIf you have created a rescue medium using the secondary internal hard disk drive, set the secondary internal hard disk drive as the first boot device in the startup device sequence to start the rescue medium. See “Selecting a startup device” on page 55.

Note: The secondary internal hard disk drive is only available in some computer models.

When the rescue medium starts, the Rescue and Recovery workspace opens. The help information for each feature is available from the Rescue and Recovery workspace. Follow the instructions to complete the recovery process.

Installing or reinstalling device drivers

Before installing or reinstalling device drivers, make sure that you have a preinstalled operating system and the documentation and software media for the device.

Device drivers for factory-installed devices are located on the computer hard disk drive (usually drive C:) in the SWTOOLS\DRIVERS subdirectory. The latest device

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Contents Page Page ThinkStation User Guide First Edition June Copyright Lenovo Contents Appendix A. System memory speed Important safety information Vi User Guide Features Product overviewVideo subsystem System management featuresInput/Output I/O features Audio subsystemPreinstalled software programs Power supplySecurity features Preinstalled operating systemSoftware overview SpecificationsSoftware provided with your Windows operating system Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox Locating computer controls, connectors, and parts Front control and connector locationsLocating connectors on the rear of your computer Rear connector locationsConnector Description Connector Description Locating components Component locationsLocating parts and connectors on the system board System board part and connector locationsSystem board part and connector locations Installing external options Installing or replacing hardwareInstalling or replacing hardware Removing the computer coverRemoving the computer cover Removing and reinstalling the front bezel Removing the front bezelRemoving and reinstalling the PCI card holder Removing the PCI card holderInstalling or replacing a memory module Installing the PCI card holderRemoving the optical drive bracket Open the retaining clips as shown User Guide Installing a memory module What to do nextInstalling or replacing a PCI card Removing a PCI cardInstalling a new PCI card Installing a new hard disk drive Installing a new hard disk drive into the bracketConnecting the signal cable to a Sata hard disk drive Installing a new hard disk drive Rotating the air flow wall Replacing a hard disk drive Removing the hard disk driveReplacing the optical drive Removing the optical drive Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly Connecting a new optical driveRemoving the optical drive bracket Removing the heat sink and fan assembly Replacing the front fan assembly Removing the front fan assembly bracket Installing the new front fan assembly bracket Replacing the rear fan assembly Removing the rear fan assembly Installing the rear fan assembly Replacing the keyboard or mouseCompleting the parts replacement Connecting the USB keyboard or mouseReinstalling the computer cover Obtaining device driversBasic security features Locking devicesPassword protection User Guide Creating and using recovery media Recovery informationCreating recovery media Using recovery media On the Rescue and Recovery menu, click Restore your systemPerforming a recovery operation Performing backup and recovery operationsPerforming a backup operation Click the Restore your system from a backup iconUsing the Rescue and Recovery workspace Creating and using a rescue medium Creating a rescue mediumUsing a rescue medium Installing or reinstalling device driversSolving recovery problems User Guide Viewing or changing settings Using the Setup Utility programStarting the Setup Utility program Using passwordsUser Password Password considerationsAdministrator password Setting, changing, or deleting a passwordSelecting a startup device Enabling or disabling a deviceSelecting a temporary startup device Exiting the Setup Utility program Advanced settingsViewing or changing the startup device sequence Configuring RAID for machine types 4262, 4263, 4264, Configuring RAIDInstalling Sata hard disk drives Creating RAID volumes Deleting RAID volumesInstalling Sata or SAS hard disk drives Configuring RAID for machine types 4266, 4269, 4271,From the RAID Config menu, select Create array Configuring the Marvell Bios Setup to delete an array From the RAID Config menu, select Spare ManagementFrom the RAID Config menu, select Delete array User Guide 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 Updating system programs User Guide Troubleshooting and diagnostic programs Basic troubleshootingPC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery Diagnostic programsLenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox Cleaning an optical mouse PC-Doctor for DOSUser Guide Online Books folder Getting information, help, and serviceInformation resources Lenovo ThinkVantage ToolsUsing the documentation and diagnostic programs Safety and warrantyHelp and service Lenovo WelcomeCalling for service Using other servicesPurchasing additional services Appendix A. System memory speed ModelIntel 1066 800 MHz Xeon E5640 1333 Appendix B. Notices European conformance CE mark Television output noticeTrademarks Index CRUPage Page User Guide Page Part Number 89Y7306
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