Lenovo 9705, 9625, 9421 Software overview, Software provided with your Windows operating system

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Software overview

The computer comes with a preinstalled operating system and several preinstalled applications.

Software provided with your Windows operating system

This section describes the Windows applications provided with your computer.

Software provided by Lenovo

The following software applications are provided by Lenovo to help you improve productivity and reduce the cost associated with maintaining your computer. Software provided with your computer may vary depending on your model type.

Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools: The Lenovo ThinkVantage® Tools program guides you to a host of information sources and provides easy access to various tools to help you work more easily and securely. For more information, see “Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools” on page 73.

Note: The Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program is only available on computers with the Windows 7 operating system from Lenovo.

ThinkVantage Productivity Center: The ThinkVantage Productivity Center program guides you to a host of information and tools to help you set up, understand, maintain, and enhance your computer.

Note: The ThinkVantage Productivity Center program is only available on computers preinstalled with the Windows Vista operating system or the Windows XP operating system from Lenovo.

Lenovo Welcome: The Lenovo Welcome program introduces you to some innovative built-in features of Lenovo and guides you through a few important setup tasks to help you make the most of your computer.

Note: The Lenovo Welcome program is only available on computers preinstalled with the Windows 7 operating system from Lenovo.

ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery: The ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery® (RnR) program is a one button recovery and restore solution that includes a set of self-recovery tools to help you diagnose computer problems, get help, and recover from system crashes quickly, even if the primary operating system could not start.

ThinkVantage Client Security Solution: The ThinkVantage Client Security Solution program is available on select Lenovo computers. It helps protect your information, including vital security information like passwords, encryption keys, and electronic credentials, while guarding against unauthorized user access to data.

Note: The ThinkVantage Client Security Solution program is only available on computers preinstalled with the Windows Vista operating system or the Windows XP operating system from Lenovo.

Password Manager: The Password Manager program helps you automatically capture and fill in authentication information for Windows applications and Web sites.

Note: The Password Manager program is only available on computers preinstalled with the Windows 7 operating system from Lenovo.

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Contents ThinkCentre User Guide Page ThinkCentre User Guide Second Edition December Copyright Lenovo 2008 Contents Index Important safety information Vi User Guide Product overview Features Connectivity Security features Environment SpecificationsSoftware provided with your Windows operating system Software overviewLenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox Antivirus software Locations Locating connectors on the front of your computerRear connector locations Locating connectors on the rear of your computerConnector Description Component locations Locating componentsLocating internal drives Locating parts on the system boardShows the locations of the drive bays User Guide Installing or replacing hardware Installing or replacing hardwareInstalling external options Handling static-sensitive devicesRemoving the computer cover Removing the computer cover Installing or replacing a PCI card Removing and reinstalling the front bezelOpening the PCI card latch What to do next Opening the retaining clips Installing or replacing a memory moduleRemoving the memory module Replacing the batteryInstall a new battery Removing the retaining screws for the power supply assembly Replacing the power supply assemblyReplacing the heat sink and fan assembly Removing the heat sink and fan assembly Replacing the primary hard disk drive Replacing the heat sink and fan assemblyRemoving the primary hard disk drive Installing the primary hard disk drive into the bracket Replacing the secondary hard disk drive Installing the primary hard disk drive and bracketRemoving the secondary hard disk drive Installing the secondary hard disk drive into the bracket Replacing the optical drive Installing the secondary hard disk drive and drive cageRemoving the optical drive Replacing the diskette drive or card reader Removing the diskette drive or card reader Removing the front fan assembly Replacing the front fan assemblyInstalling the front fan assembly Replacing the rear fan assemblyRemoving the rear fan assembly Installing the rear fan assembly Replacing the front audio and USB assemblyRemoving the front audio and USB assembly Removing the old internal speaker Replacing the internal speakerReplacing the keyboard Installing a new internal speakerKeyboard connectors Replacing the mouse Completing the parts replacementReinstalling the computer cover Installing security featuresIntegrated cable lock Integrated cable lockErasing lost or forgotten passwords clearing Cmos Password protectionPadlock Installing or replacing hardware User Guide Creating and using recovery media Recovery informationCreating recovery media Using recovery media Performing a backup operation Performing backup and recovery operationsPerforming a recovery operation Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace Creating rescue media Creating and using rescue mediaCreating and using a recovery repair diskette Using rescue mediaUsing a recovery repair diskette Creating a recovery repair disketteInstalling or reinstalling device drivers Solving recovery problems Setting a rescue device in the startup sequenceStarting the Setup Utility program Using the Setup UtilityViewing and changing settings Using passwordsUser Password Password considerationsAdministrator Password Setting, changing, and deleting a passwordSelecting a temporary startup device Selecting a startup deviceSelecting or changing the startup device sequence Exiting from the Setup Utility programUpdating flashing the Bios from a diskette or disc Using system programsUpdating system programs Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure Updating flashing the Bios from your operating systemUpdating system programs User Guide Basic troubleshooting Troubleshooting and diagnosticsLenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox Diagnostic programsLenovo System Toolbox PC-Doctor for Rescue and RecoveryPC-Doctor for DOS Cleaning the mouseOptical mouse Non-optical mouse User Guide Information resources Getting information, help, and serviceOnline Books folder Lenovo ThinkVantage ToolsSafety and Warranty Access HelpThinkVantage Productivity Center Lenovo WelcomeUsing the documentation and diagnostic programs Help and serviceCalling for service Purchasing additional services Using other servicesAppendix. Notices Trademarks Television output noticeCRU IndexPower Page User Guide Page Part Number 89Y0418
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