Lenovo 59366616 Recovery overview, Solving recovery problems on the Windows 7 operating system

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Chapter 6. Recovery overview

This chapter provides information about the recovery solutions for your computer.

“Using the OneKey Recovery Pro program on the Windows 7 operating system” on page 29

“Using the Windows recovery program on the Windows 8 operating system” on page 30

Using the OneKey Recovery Pro program on the Windows 7 operating system

On the Windows 7 operating system, the OneKey® Recovery Pro program enables you to do the following:

Performing backup and recovery operations

The OneKey Recovery Pro program enables you to back up all your hard disk drive contents including the operating system, data files, software programs, and personal settings. You can designate where the OneKey Recovery Pro program stores the backup.

Using the OneKey Recovery Pro workspace

The OneKey Recovery Pro workspace resides in a protected, hidden area of your hard disk drive that operates independently from the Windows operating system. This enables you to perform recovery operations even if you cannot start the Windows operating system. You can perform the following recovery operations from the OneKey Recovery Pro workspace.

Creating and using a rescue medium

With a rescue medium, such as a disc or a USB hard disk drive, you can recover the computer from failures that prevent you from gaining access to the OneKey Recovery Pro workspace on your hard disk drive.

For more information, refer to the help information system of the OneKey Recovery Pro program.

Solving recovery problems on the Windows 7 operating system

To reinstall the Windows 7 operating system, do the following:

1.Turn off the computer.

2.Do one of the following:

Press the recovery button and then follow the on-screen instructions to launch the Product Recovery program.

Start the computer. When the Lenovo logo is displayed, press the recovery button and then follow the on-screen instructions to start the Product Recovery program.

Start the computer. After you have entered the Windows operating system, press the recovery button to launch the Lenovo Solution Center program.

3.Follow the on-screen instructions to reinstall the operating system.

Notes:

You can choose to restore your system partition to the original factory state or to a previously generated backup.

The recovery process is irreversible. Ensure that you have backed up your critical data before using the recovery feature.

If you are unable to access the OneKey Recovery Pro workspace or the Windows environment, do either of the following:

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Contents User Guide Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide Regulatory Notice Contents Appendix D. Notices Protect the cables from being damaged Read this firstProtect yourself from the heat that your computer generates Prevent your computer from getting wetHandle your computer gently Important safety informationProtect your computer and data when moving it Conditions that require immediate actionService and upgrades Safety guidelinesExtension cords and related devices Power cords and power adaptersPlugs and outlets General battery notice Power supply statementExternal devices Lithium coin cell battery notice Rechargeable battery noticeHeat and product ventilation Laser compliance statement Electrical current safety informationAdditional safety information Using headphones or earphonesLiquid crystal display LCD notice Xii User Guide Top view Getting to know your computerLeft-side view Right-side view Front view Bottom view Status indicatorsNumeric Lock indicator Caps Lock indicatorDevice access status indicator Power and battery status indicator FeaturesSpecifications Frequently asked questions Using your computerReading the manuals Tips on using your computerConnecting to power Configuring the operating systemUsing the ac power adapter and the battery pack Putting the computer into sleep mode or shutting it downChecking the battery status Tips on using the ac power adapter Using the ac power adapterCharging the battery Connecting the ac power adapterHandling the battery Maximizing the battery lifeUsing the keyboard Using the touch padNumeric keypad Separate numeric keypad Key numeric keypadFunction key combinations Using the recovery buttonPower conservation Fn+F1 Launching the camera settings Fn+EscVolume controls Fn + Left/Right arrow Adjusting display brightness level Fn + Up/Down arrowRemoving a flash media card Connecting to external devicesUsing the media card reader Inserting a flash media cardUsing the Nvidia Optimus Graphics feature Using USB connectorsSwitching the Graphics Processing Unit User Guide Cable Connecting to the networkWired connection Hardware connectionWireless connection Software configurationConnecting to the network User Guide You and your computer Accessibility and comfortErgonomic information What if you are traveling? Security Using passwordsAttaching a mechanical lock User Guide Solving recovery problems on the Windows 7 operating system Recovery overviewRefreshing your computer settings Recovery overview User Guide Replacing devices Replacing the batteryStatic electricity prevention Replacing the backup battery Replacing devices Replacing the hard disk drive Prerequisites for the procedureReplacing a memory module User Guide Replacing devices Removing the optical drive Replacing devices User Guide General tips for preventing problems Preventing problemsCarry your computer properly Be careful about where and how you workTaking care of your computer Be gentle with your computerData protection Take care in setting passwordsClean the cover of your computer Handle storage media and drives properlyBe sure not to modify your computer Cleaning your computer keyboardCleaning your computer display Registering your computerBattery problems Troubleshooting computer problemsTroubleshooting Battery and power problemsSleep and hibernation problems Computer screen problemsAn ac power adapter problem Startup problemHard disk drive problems Problems with drives and other storage devicesPassword problem OneKey Recovery Pro program problemsOptical drive problems Computer does not start from a device you want Sound problemOther problems Your computer does not respondUser Guide Wireless interoperability Wireless related informationAppendix A. Regulatory information Usage environment and your health Energy Star model informationElectronic emission notices Export classification noticeIndustry Canada Class B emission compliance statement Appendix A. Regulatory information User Guide China Weee statement Important Weee Information Appendix B. Weee and recycling statementsJapan recycling statements Disposing of Lenovo computer components Recycling information for BrazilBattery recycling information for the European Union User Guide Ukraine RoHS China RoHS Turkish RoHSIndia RoHS Appendix D. Notices Trademarks Index User Guide Page Part Number 1P P/N
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59366616 specifications

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