Lenovo 8983, 6490, 9635, 9637, 9277, 9269, 9631 Access Help, Safety and warranty, Help and service

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vClient Security Solution

vFactory Recovery

vSystem updates

vService and support

Note: ThinkVantage Technologies are only available on select Lenovo computers.

To access the ThinkVantage Productivity Center program, open the Start menu from the Windows desktop, select All Programs, select ThinkVantage, and click Productivity Center.

Access Help

The Access Help online help system provides information about getting started, doing basic tasks, customizing settings for your personal preference, protecting data, expanding and upgrading, and troubleshooting.

To open Access Help, open the Start menu from the Windows desktop, select All Programs, select ThinkVantage, and click Access Help. After you have opened Access Help, use the left panel to make a selection from the Contents or Index tab, or use the Search tab to find a particular word or phrase.

Safety and warranty

The safety and warranty information that is provided with your computer contains information on safety, warranty, notices, and Customer Replacement Units (CRUs). For more information on CRUs, see “Service and upgrades” on page vi.

www.lenovo.com

The Lenovo Web site (www.lenovo.com) provides an extensive amount of information and services to help you buy, upgrade, and maintain your computer. You can access the most up-to-date information for your computer on the Lenovo Web site. From the www.lenovo.com Web site, you can also:

vShop for desktop and notebook computers, monitors, projectors, upgrades and accessories for your computer, and special offers.

vPurchase additional services, such as support for hardware, operating systems, application programs, network setup and configuration, and custom installations.

vPurchase upgrades and extended hardware repair services.

vDownload the latest device drivers and software updates for your computer model.

vAccess the online manuals for your products.

vAccess the Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty.

vAccess troubleshooting and support information for your computer model and other supported products.

vFind the service and support phone number for your country or region.

vFind a service provider located near you.

Help and service

If you need help and service for your computer, you will find a wide variety of sources available to help you.

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Contents User Guide Page User Guide Page Contents Troubleshooting Important safety information Conditions that require immediate actionGeneral safety guidelines Service and upgradesPower cords and power adapters Static electricity preventionVoltage-selection switch Extension cords and related devices Plugs and outletsExternal devices BatteriesHeat and product ventilation Electrical current safety information Operating environmentTo connect To disconnect Lithium battery noticeModem safety information Laser compliance statement Power supply statementProducts with television tuner options installed Example of antenna grounding Proper grounding for the cableUsing headphones or earphones Data safetyCleaning and maintenance Additional safety information Introduction Xviii User Guide Arranging your workspace ComfortElectrical outlets and cable lengths Glare and lightingAir circulation Setting up your computer Connecting your computerUser Guide Setting up your computer User Guide 1394 Turning on power Finishing the software installationInstalling other operating systems Completing important tasksUpdating your operating system Updating your antivirus softwareUser Guide Installing options FeaturesVideo subsystem Operating systems preinstalled varies by model type Specifications DimensionsWeight EnvironmentAvailable options Tools requiredInstalling external options Handling static-sensitive devicesLocating the connectors on the front of your computer Locating the connectors on the rear of your computer Connector Description Obtaining device driversRemoving the cover Locating components Identifying parts on the system board Installing options User Guide Installing memory What to do nextInstalling adapters What to do next Installing internal drives Drive specificationsInstalling options Installing a drive in bay 1 or bay Installing options Connecting drives Connecting the first optical driveConnecting a serial ATA hard disk drive Installing security featuresIntegrated cable lock Padlock Password protectionChanging the battery Erasing a lost or forgotten password clearing Cmos Replacing the cover and connecting the cables User Guide Recovering software Creating and using the Product Recovery discPerforming backup and recovery operations Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace Creating and using rescue media Creating and using a Recovery Repair diskette To create rescue media, do the followingRecovering or installing device drivers Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence Solving recovery problemsUser Guide Using the Setup Utility Starting the Setup Utility programViewing and changing settings Using passwordsUser Password Administrator PasswordSetting, changing, and deleting a password Using Security Profile by DeviceChanging the startup device sequence Selecting a startup deviceSelecting a temporary startup device Advanced settings Exiting from the Setup Utility programUpdating system programs Using system programsUpdating flashing Bios from a diskette User Guide Symptom Action Troubleshooting and diagnosticsBasic troubleshooting Diagnostic programs PC-Doctor for Windows PC-Doctor for DOSRunning diagnostics from the CD or diskettes Cleaning the mouse PC-Doctor for Windows PEOptical mouse Non-optical mouse1 Retainer ring 2 Ball 3 Plastic rollers 4 Ball cage Getting information, help, and service Information resourcesOnline Books folder ThinkVantage Productivity CenterHelp and service Access HelpSafety and warranty Using the documentation and diagnostic programs Calling for serviceUsing other services Purchasing additional servicesAppendix A. Manual modem commands Basic AT commandsLow speaker volume Set Pulse dial as defaultSet Tone Dial as default Internal speaker on until carrier detectedExtended AT commands MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands Fax Class 1 commands Fax Class 2 commandsVoice commands Appendix A. Manual modem commands User Guide Appendix B. Notices Television output notice TrademarksIndex Page Page Part Number