Lenovo 4266 Using the Setup Utility program, Starting the Setup Utility program, Using passwords

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Chapter 4. Using the Setup Utility program

You can use the Setup Utility program to view and change the configuration settings of your computer, regardless of which operating system you are using. However, the operating system settings might override any similar settings in the Setup Utility program.

This chapter provides information about the following topics to help you use the Setup Utility program:

v“Starting the Setup Utility program”

v“Viewing or changing settings”

v“Using passwords”

v“Selecting a startup device” on page 55

v“Exiting the Setup Utility program” on page 56

Starting the Setup Utility program

This section provides instructions on how to start the Setup Utility program.

To start the Setup Utility program, do the following:

1.Make sure your computer is turned off.

2.Repeatedly press and release the F1 key when turning on the computer. When you hear multiple beeps or see a logo screen, release the F1 key. The Setup Utility program opens.

Note: If a password has been set, the Setup Utility program menu will not be displayed until you type the correct password. For more information, see “Using passwords.”

The Setup Utility program might start automatically when the POST detects that hardware has been removed or new hardware has been installed in your computer.

Viewing or changing settings

The Setup Utility program menu lists various items about the system configuration settings. To view or change the settings, start the Setup Utility program. See “Starting the Setup Utility program.” Then, follow the instructions on the screen.

When working with the Setup Utility program, you must use the keyboard. The keys used to perform various tasks are displayed at the bottom of each screen.

Using passwords

By using the Setup Utility program, you can set a password to prevent unauthorized access to your computer and data. The following options are available to help you set an administrator password or a user password:

vSet Administrator Password

vSet User Password

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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 Product overview FeaturesInput/Output I/O features System management featuresVideo subsystem Audio subsystemSecurity features Power supplyPreinstalled software programs Preinstalled operating systemSoftware overview SpecificationsSoftware provided with your Windows operating system Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox Front control and connector locations Locating computer controls, connectors, and partsRear connector locations Locating connectors on the rear of your computerConnector Description Connector Description Component locations Locating componentsSystem board part and connector locations Locating parts and connectors on the system boardSystem board part and connector locations Installing or replacing hardware Installing or replacing hardwareInstalling external options Removing the computer coverRemoving the computer cover Removing the front bezel Removing and reinstalling the front bezelRemoving the PCI card holder Removing and reinstalling the PCI card holderInstalling the PCI card holder Installing or replacing a memory moduleRemoving the optical drive bracket Open the retaining clips as shown User Guide What to do next Installing a memory moduleRemoving a PCI card Installing or replacing a PCI cardInstalling a new PCI card Installing a new hard disk drive into the bracket Installing a new hard disk driveConnecting the signal cable to a Sata hard disk drive Installing a new hard disk drive Rotating the air flow wall Removing the hard disk drive Replacing a hard disk driveReplacing the optical drive Removing the optical drive Connecting a new optical drive Replacing the heat sink and fan assemblyRemoving 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 Replacing the keyboard or mouse Installing the rear fan assemblyConnecting the USB keyboard or mouse Completing the parts replacementObtaining device drivers Reinstalling the computer coverLocking devices Basic security featuresPassword protection User Guide Creating and using recovery media Recovery informationCreating recovery media On the Rescue and Recovery menu, click Restore your system Using recovery mediaPerforming a backup operation Performing backup and recovery operationsPerforming a recovery operation Click the Restore your system from a backup iconUsing the Rescue and Recovery workspace Creating a rescue medium Creating and using a rescue mediumInstalling or reinstalling device drivers Using a rescue mediumSolving recovery problems User Guide Starting the Setup Utility program Using the Setup Utility programViewing or changing settings Using passwordsAdministrator password Password considerationsUser 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 Deleting RAID volumes Creating RAID volumesInstalling Sata or SAS hard disk drives Configuring RAID for machine types 4266, 4269, 4271,From the RAID Config menu, select Create array From the RAID Config menu, select Spare Management Configuring the Marvell Bios Setup to delete an arrayFrom 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 Basic troubleshooting Troubleshooting and diagnostic programsPC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery Diagnostic programsLenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox PC-Doctor for DOS Cleaning an optical mouseUser Guide Information resources Getting information, help, and serviceOnline Books folder Lenovo ThinkVantage ToolsHelp and service Safety and warrantyUsing the documentation and diagnostic programs Lenovo WelcomeUsing other services Calling for servicePurchasing additional services Model Appendix A. System memory speedIntel 1066 800 MHz Xeon E5640 1333 Appendix B. Notices European conformance CE mark Television output noticeTrademarks CRU IndexPage Page User Guide Page Part Number 89Y7306
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