Lenovo 9687, 9683, 9689, 9684, 9685 To start the Rescue and Recovery workspace, do the following

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same state as it was when originally shipped from the factory. If you have multiple partitions on your hard disk, you have the option to restore the factory contents to the C: partition and leave the other partitions intact. Because the Rescue and Recovery workspace operates independently from the Windows operating system, you can restore the factory contents even if you cannot start the Windows operating system.

Notes:

1.The method you use to restore to original factory contents varies depending on your operating system. If you are using Windows XP, then you can restore to original factory contents by accessing the Rescue and Recovery workspace using F11, using Rescue media or using Product Recovery discs. If you are using Windows Vista, then you can restore to original factory contents by accessing the Rescue and Recovery workspace using F11 or using Product Recovery discs.

2.If you restore the hard disk from a Rescue and Recovery backup or restore the hard disk to the factory contents, all files on the primary hard disk partition (usually drive C) will be deleted in the recovery process. If possible, make copies of important files. If you are unable to start the Windows operating system, you can use the Rescue files feature in the Rescue and Recovery workspace to copy files from your hard disk to other media.

To start the Rescue and Recovery workspace, do the following:

1.Turn off your computer.

2.Restart your computer.

3.Repeatedly press and release the F11 key.

4.When you hear beeps or see a logo screen, release the F11 key.

5.If you set a Rescue and Recovery password, type your password when prompted. The Rescue and Recovery workspace opens after a short delay.

Note: If the Rescue and Recovery workspace fails to open, see “Solving recovery problems” on page 39.

6.Do one of the of the following:

vTo rescue files from your hard disk or from a backup, click Rescue files; then, follow the instructions on the screen.

vTo restore your hard disk from a Rescue and Recovery backup or to restore your hard drive to the factory contents, click Restore your system; then, follow the instructions on the screen.

vFor information about other features of the Rescue and Recovery workspace, click Help.

Notes:

1.After restoring a hard disk to the original factory contents you might have to reinstall device drivers for some devices. See “Recovering or installing device drivers” on page 38.

2.Some computers come with Microsoft Office or Microsoft Works preinstalled. If you need to recover or reinstall your Microsoft Office or Microsoft Works applications, you must use the Microsoft Office CD or Microsoft Works CD. These CDs are provided only with computers that come with Microsoft Office or Microsoft Works preinstalled.

36User Guide

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Contents Lenovo User Guide Page Lenovo Page Contents Iv User Guide Introduction Vi User Guide Important safety information User Guide Glare and lighting Arranging your workspaceComfort Air circulation Electrical outlets and cable lengthsSetting up your computer Installing the vertical stand on some modelsConnecting your computer Setting up your computer Phone Line Setting up your computer 1394 Completing important tasks Turning on computer powerFinishing the software installation Installing other operating systems Updating your operating systemUpdating your antivirus software Shutting down the computerFeatures System management features Input/output featuresPower Security featuresPreinstalled software Operating systems, preinstalled varies by modelSpecifications EnvironmentWidth 331 mm 13.03 Height 105 mm 4.13 Depth 405 mm 15.94 User Guide Software overview Software provided with your Windows operating systemSoftware provided by Lenovo PC Doctor for WINPE, PC Doctor for WindowsUser 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 DeviceSelecting a startup device Selecting a temporary startup deviceSelecting or changing the startup device sequence Select Security Profile by DeviceAdvanced settings Exiting from the Setup Utility programUpdating system programs Using system programsUpdating flashing Bios from a CD-ROM or diskette Updating flashing Bios from your operating system Click Continue Click Downloads and driversTroubleshooting and diagnostics Basic troubleshootingDiagnostic 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 To create Product Recovery discs, do the following Recovering softwareCreating and using the Product Recovery disc Performing backup and recovery operations Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace To start the Rescue and Recovery workspace, do the following Creating and using rescue media Creating and using a Recovery Repair disketteTo create a Recovery Repair diskette, do the following To create rescue media, do the followingRecovering or installing device drivers To use the Recovery Repair diskette, do the followingSetting a rescue device in the startup sequence Solving recovery problemsUser Guide Getting information, help, and service Information resourcesOnline Books folder Lenovo CareHelp 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 Extended AT commands Enable RTS/CTS hardware flow controlMNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands +MS=?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 User Guide Page Part Number 43C3103

7814, 7813, 7819, 7818, 7816 specifications

Lenovo has carved a niche for itself in the realm of computing with its extensive lineup of laptops and desktops. Among these, models like the Lenovo 9683, 7817, 7818, 9688, and 7815 stand out due to their impressive specifications, innovative technologies, and suitability for various user needs, from casual computing to business applications.

The Lenovo 9683 series is recognized for its robust performance and sleek design. It often features the latest Intel or AMD processors, providing users with the power to handle multitasking efficiently. The graphics capabilities are equally noteworthy, with options for discrete GPUs that enhance visual performance for gaming and graphics-intensive applications. The display on the 9683 is typically vibrant, often featuring high-resolution panels that offer rich colors and wide viewing angles, ideal for content consumption and creation.

Moving on to the Lenovo 7817 and 7818 models, these are tailored for business professionals. The 7817 emphasizes security and productivity, often equipped with advanced features like fingerprint readers and smart card readers. Collaboration tools are integrated seamlessly, making it easier for teams to connect and communicate. With long battery life and a lightweight design, the 7817 is perfect for on-the-go professionals. The 7818, while retaining similar features, offers additional performance capabilities, often boasting enhanced cooling systems and upgraded RAM options for streamlined workflows.

The Lenovo 9688 model further enhances the blend of performance and portability. This model usually incorporates cutting-edge connectivity features, such as Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.0, ensuring faster data transfer and a more reliable connection to peripherals. The keyboard layout is designed for comfort and efficiency, making it suitable for long typing sessions.

Finally, the Lenovo 7815 stands out in the lineup for its all-around value. Often featuring an excellent balance between performance and affordability, this model includes integrated graphics suitable for everyday tasks and casual gaming. The full-HD display provides a crisp visual experience, making it suitable for both work and entertainment. Its commitment to build quality and user-friendly interface makes it a top choice for students and general users alike.

In summary, the Lenovo 9683, 7817, 7818, 9688, and 7815 embody the brand's commitment to innovation, performance, and usability, making them suitable choices for a diverse range of consumers looking for reliability in their computing devices.
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