Lenovo 6306 manual Contents

Contents

Introduction	. v		Basic troubleshooting	.	25
			Diagnostic programs	.	26
Chapter 1. Important safety information		1	PC-Doctor for Windows	.	27
			PC-Doctor for DOS	.	27
Chapter 2. Arranging your workspace . . 3			PC-Doctor for Windows PE	. 28
			Cleaning the mouse	.	29
Comfort		3
			Optical mouse	.	29
Glare and lighting	.	3
			Non-optical mouse	.	29
Air circulation	.	4
Electrical outlets and cable lengths	.	4	Chapter 8. Recovering software . . .	.	31
Chapter 3. Setting up your computer .	. 5		Creating and using the Product Recovery disc . . . 31
			Performing backup and recovery operations . .	. 32
Connecting your computer	.	5
			Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace . . . . 33
Turning on computer power	. 10
			Creating and using rescue media	. 34
Finishing the software installation	.	10
			Creating and using a Recovery Repair diskette .	. 35
Completing important tasks	.	11
			Recovering or installing device drivers . . . .	.	36
Updating your operating system	. 11
			Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence .	. 36
Installing other operating systems	.	11
			Solving recovery problems	.	37
Updating your antivirus software	.	11
Shutting down the computer	. 11		Chapter 9. Getting information, help,
Installing external options	.	12
			and service	.	39
Features	.	13
			Information resources	.	39
Specifications		15
			Online Books folder	.	39
Chapter 4. Software overview	17		Lenovo Care	.	39
			Access Help	.	40
Software provided with your Windows operating
			Safety and Warranty	.	40
system		17
			www.lenovo.com	.	40
Software provided by Lenovo	. 17
			Help and service	.	41
Chapter 5. Using the Setup Utility . . .	19		Using the documentation and diagnostic
			programs	.	41
Starting the Setup Utility program	.	19
			Calling for service	.	41
Viewing and changing settings	.	19	Using other services	.	42
Using passwords	.	19	Purchasing additional services	.	42
Password considerations	.	19
User Password	.	20	Appendix A. Manual modem
Administrator Password	.	20	commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Setting, changing, and deleting a password . . . 20
			Basic AT commands	.	43
Enabling or disabling a device	.	20
			Extended AT commands	. 45
Selecting a startup device	.	21
			MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands	. 46
Selecting a temporary startup device . . . .	.	21
			Fax Class 1 commands	.	47
Selecting or changing the startup device sequence 21
			Fax Class 2 commands	.	47
Advanced settings	.	22
			Voice commands	.	48
Exiting from the Setup Utility program . . . .	. 22
Chapter 6. Updating system programs	23		Appendix B. Notices	.	51
			Television output notice	.	52
Using system programs	.	23
			Trademarks	.	52
Updating (flashing) BIOS from a diskette or a
CD/DVD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23			Index	.	53
Updating (flashing) BIOS from your operating
system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure . .	. 24
Chapter 7. Troubleshooting and
diagnostics	25

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