Lenovo 6395, 6394, 6393, 6397, 6396 manual Creating and using a Recovery Repair diskette

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To create rescue media, do the following:

1.Open the Start menu from the Windows desktop, select All Programs, click ThinkVantage, then click Create Recovery Media.

2.In the Rescue Media area, select the type of rescue media you want to create. You can create rescue media using a CD, USB hard drive, or a second internal hard disk drive.

3.Click OK.

4.Follow the instructions on the screen.

The following list explains how Product Recovery discs are used on different operating systems:

vWindows XP: Use Product Recovery discs to restore your computer to the original factory contents, perform a custom factory recovery, or to perform other rescue and recovery operations such as rescuing individual files.

vWindows Vista: Use rescue media to perform all recovery operations except the ability to restore to the original factory contents and custom factory recovery.

To use rescue media, do one of the following:

vIf your rescue media is on CDs or DVDs, insert the rescue disc and restart your computer.

vIf your rescue media is on a USB hard disk, attach your USB hard disk drive to one of the USB connectors on your computer, then restart on your computer.

vIf you are using a second internal hard disk drive, set the startup sequence to start from that drive.

When the rescue media starts, the Rescue and Recovery workspace opens. Help for each feature is available from the Rescue and Recovery workspace. If your rescue media fails to start, you might not have your rescue device (CD drive, DVD drive, or USB device) set correctly in your BIOS startup sequence. For more information, see “Settinga rescue device in the startup sequence” on page 39.

Creating and using a Recovery Repair diskette

If you are unable to access the Rescue and Recovery workspace or the Windows environment, use a Recovery Repair diskette to repair the Rescue and Recovery workspace or repair a file needed to enter the Windows environment. It is important to create a Recovery Repair diskette as soon as possible and store it in a safe place as a precautionary measure.

To create a Recovery Repair diskette, do the following:

1.Start your computer and operating system.

2.Using an Internet browser, go to the following Web address:

http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=MIGR-54483

3.Insert a diskette into diskette drive A. Information on the diskette will be erased and the diskette will be formatted appropriately.

4.Double-click on the appropriate file name. The diskette is created.

5.Take out the diskette and label it Recovery Repair diskette.

To use the Recovery Repair diskette, do the following:

1. Shut down the operating system and turn off the computer.

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Contents ThinkCentre User Guide Page ThinkCentre User Guide Page Contents Recovering software Getting information, help, and serviceAppendix A. Manual modem commands Introduction Vi User Guide Important safety information User Guide Arranging your workspace ComfortGlare and lighting Electrical outlets and cable lengths Air circulationConnecting your computer Setting up your computerIf you have powered speakers with an ac adapter Setting up your computer Finishing the software installation Turning on computer powerInstalling other operating systems Completing important tasksUpdating your operating system Features Installing external optionsUpdating your antivirus software Shutting down the computerSystem management features Input/output featuresAudio subsystem Specifications Dimensions User Guide Software provided with your Windows operating system Software overviewSoftware provided by Lenovo PC-Doctor for Windows, PC-Doctor for Windows PEAdobe Acrobat Reader Starting the Setup Utility program Using the Setup UtilityViewing and changing settings Changing the language setting for the BiosUser Password Password considerationsAdministrator or Supervisor Password Setting, changing, and deleting a passwordSelecting or changing the boot device sequence Exiting from the Setup Utility programSelecting a temporary startup device User Guide Using system programs Updating flashing Bios from a diskette or CD-ROMUpdating system programs Updating flashing Bios from your operating system Changing settings using the utility disketteRecovering from a POST/BIOS update failure Click Continue Click Downloads and driversUpdating system programs User Guide Basic troubleshooting Troubleshooting and diagnosticsDiagnostic programs PC-Doctor for Windows PC-Doctor for DOSClick PC-Doctor for DOS Desktops Running diagnostics from the CD or diskettes Cleaning the mouse PC-Doctor for Windows PEOptical mouse Non-optical mouse Troubleshooting and diagnostics User Guide Recovering software Creating and using the Product Recovery discTo create Product Recovery discs, do the following 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 mediaTo create a Recovery Repair diskette, do the following Creating and using a Recovery Repair disketteTo use the Recovery Repair diskette, do the following To create rescue media, do the followingRecovering or installing device drivers Solving recovery problems Setting a rescue device in the startup sequenceUser Guide Information resources Getting information, help, and serviceOnline Books folder ThinkVantage Productivity CenterAccess Help Safety and WarrantyHelp and service Calling for service Using the documentation and diagnostic programsPurchasing additional services Using other servicesBasic AT commands Appendix A. Manual modem commandsLow speaker volume Enable RTS/CTS hardware flow control Extended AT commands+MS=? MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commandsFax Class 2 commands Fax Class 1 commandsVoice commands Appendix A. Manual modem commands User Guide Appendix B. Notices Trademarks Television output noticeIndex Password Updating flashing Bios User Guide Page Part Number 45C6870
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