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as Firmware. It is used to translate software instructions to the instructions that the hardware can understand.

To enter the BIOS setup utility, press F2 before the operating system is booted.

BIOS Setup Utility is a menu-driven application in English. It is used to change the system configuration based on user’s need.

Note: BIOS has a decisive effect on the system’s stability, reliability and security. Do no change any BIOS setting until you get a comprehensive knowledge about BIOS. BIOS information is subject to change for different BIOS version and computer configuration.

3.2.1Main screen

The main screen is the first to appear to users in the BIOS Setup Utility. It contains Main, Advanced, Security, Boot and Exit menus.

This screen provides access to the utility’s various functions.

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Contents Welcome Quick tour of your notebook computerFinding where everything is located Front view with the display openStereo speakers Integrated cameraTFT Color LCD Shuttle Long press to fast moveInteraction under Windows operating system Build-in microphoneTouchpad Launch keyStatus indicator Blinking blue/ Orange a hard diskKeyboard Multiple digital media card slot 4 Front viewInfrared port Optical driver Optical driver buttonLeft view Ieee 1394 port VGA portUSB Universal Serial Bus ports HDD compartment Right viewPC card slot Security keyhole Earphone jackConnector cover RJ45 LAN connectorRJ11 Modem connector Power jackBottom view Releasing battery pack Battery PackInstalling battery pack FAN/CPU/wireless LAN card/memory cover Battery status indicator lightsBattery pack lock and release Latch Turn on/off the power Open/close the LCD display panelTurn on the computer Turn off the computerUsing battery pack Activate the batteryUsing battery Hint No matter whether the battery is installedBattery initialization Checking the battery status Lenovo Portable Computer User Guide Using the LCD display Use Fn+↑ and Fn+↓ to adjust LCD brightnessUsing keyboard Using numeric keypadKeyboard shortcut Panel à Printers and Other Hardware à Keyboard, and change Using Touchpad Touchpad indicatorTouchpad Utilities Click Drag and DropSlot-in driver Using optical driverTray-in driver Lenovo Portable Computer User Guide Setup and maintain the computer EnergyCutTurn off the monitor or hard disk EnergyCut under Windows XP Acpi modeStandby mode Hibernation mode Power Options à HibernationSet up low power protection Using multimedia audio system Connecting to external display device Setting display resolutionConnecting IEEE1394 device Installing PC cards Using PC cardUsing card reader System configuration Install driversInstall sound card driver Install chipset driverInstall graphic card driver Install LAN card driver Install Modem driverInstall EnergyCut Install Wireless LAN card optional driver Install Touchpad driverInstall card reader drive Install Quick buttonInstall Bluetooth driver Bios setupInstall Camera Drive Main screen Time and Date Main menuAdvanced menu Security menu Lenovo Portable Computer User Guide Boot menu Lenovo Portable Computer User Guide Exit menu Hardware configuration and component standard ChipsetSystem RAM Hard Disk Drive HDDWeight PowerAudio DisplayBatteryLi-ion Adaptor3 Pin Environmental requirements Take care of using the computerKindly remind Cleaning your computer About the batteryFor outdoor use Troubleshooting Do not change the factory hardware without AuthorizationComputer does nothing when you turn it on You can turn on the computer but can not start SystemLenovo Portable Computer User Guide Printer can not be installed and printed You can not dial-up with the computer Well Computer reports error, or halts when running Some programsBattery service time is too short LCD is black Service support systemWarranty service telephone numbers For more details, refer to Safety and warranty guide