Lenovo 4265, 4271, 4272, 4269, 4264, 4266 Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools, Lenovo Welcome, Product Recovery

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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 65.

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

Lenovo Welcome

The Lenovo Welcome program introduces some innovative built-in features of Lenovo to you and guides you through some 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.

Product Recovery

The Product Recovery program enables you to restore the contents of the hard disk drive to the factory default settings.

ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery

The ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery 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, even if you cannot start the Windows operating system.

Lenovo Solution Center

Note: Depending on the date when your computer was manufactured, your computer is preinstalled with either the Lenovo Solution Center program or the Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program for diagnostic purposes. For additional information about the Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program, see “Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox” on page 62.

The Lenovo Solution Center program enables you to troubleshoot and resolve computer problems. It combines diagnostic tests, system information collection, security status, and support information, along with hints and tips for maximum system performance. See “Lenovo Solution Center” on page 62 for detailed information.

Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox

Note: Depending on the date when your computer was manufactured, your computer is preinstalled with either the Lenovo Solution Center program or the Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program for diagnostic purposes. For additional information about the Lenovo Solution Center program, see “Lenovo Solution Center” on page 62.

The Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program helps you maintain your computer, improve computing security, diagnose computer problems, get familiar with the innovative technologies provided by Lenovo, and get more information about your computer. For more information, see “Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox” on page 62.

PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery

The PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery diagnostic program is preinstalled on your ThinkStation computer as part of the Rescue and Recovery workspace to help you diagnose hardware problems. It can also report operating-system-controlled settings that interfere with the correct operation of your system. Use the PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery diagnostic program if you are unable to start the Windows operating system. For more information, see “PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery” on page 63.

Adobe Reader

The Adobe Reader program is a tool used to view, print, and search PDF documents.

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Contents ThinkStation User Guide Third Edition December Copyright Lenovo 2010 Contents Appendix A. System memory speed Appendix B. Notices Important safety information Iv ThinkStation User Guide Product overview Features Connectivity System management features Input/Output I/O features Audio subsystemPreinstalled software programs SpecificationsPower supply Security featuresSoftware provided with your Windows operating system Software overviewLenovo Welcome Product RecoveryThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery Lenovo ThinkVantage ToolsAntivirus software Locating computer controls, connectors, and partsRear connector locations Locating connectors on the rear of your computerLocating components ConnectorComponent locations Locating parts and connectors on the system boardSystem board part and connector locations System board part and connector locations Sata connectors Battery Microprocessor Removing the computer cover Installing or replacing hardwareInstalling or replacing hardware Installing external optionsRemoving the computer cover Removing and reinstalling the front bezelRemoving the front bezel Removing and reinstalling the PCI card holderRemoving the PCI card holder Installing the PCI card holder Installing or replacing a memory moduleRemoving the optical drive bracket Open the retaining clips as shown ThinkStation User Guide What to do next Installing or replacing a PCI cardRemoving a PCI card Installing a new PCI card Installing a new hard disk driveInstalling a new hard disk drive into the bracket Installing a new hard disk drive Rotating the air flow wall Replacing a hard disk driveRemoving the hard disk drive Replacing the optical driveRemoving the optical drive Connecting a new optical drive Replacing the heat sink and fan assemblyRemoving the optical drive bracket Removing the heat sink and fan assembly Replacing the front fan assembly Removing the front fan assembly bracket Installing the new front fan assembly bracket Replacing the rear fan assemblyRemoving the rear fan assembly Replacing the keyboard or mouse Installing the rear fan assemblyConnecting the USB keyboard or mouse Completing the parts replacementObtaining device drivers Basic security featuresLocking devices Locking devicesPassword protection Using recovery media Recovery informationCreating and using recovery media Creating recovery mediaOn the Rescue and Recovery menu, click Restore your system Performing backup and recovery operationsClick the Restore your system from a backup icon Performing a backup operationPerforming a recovery operation Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace Creating a rescue medium Creating and using a rescue mediumUsing a rescue medium Solving recovery problems Installing or reinstalling device driversRecovery information ThinkStation User Guide Using passwords Using the Setup Utility programStarting the Setup Utility program Viewing or changing settingsSetting, changing, or deleting a password Password considerationsAdministrator password User PasswordViewing or changing the startup device sequence Selecting a startup deviceSelecting a temporary startup device Exiting the Setup Utility program Advanced settingsInstalling Sata hard disk drives Configuring RAIDConfiguring RAID for machine types 4262, 4263, 4264, Configuring RAID for machine types 4266, 4269, 4271, Creating RAID volumesDeleting RAID volumes From the RAID Config menu, select Create array Installing Sata or SAS hard disk drivesFrom the RAID Config menu, select Delete array Configuring the Marvell Bios Setup to delete an arrayFrom the RAID Config menu, select Spare Management Updating system programs Using system programsUpdating flashing the Bios from a disc Click Downloads and drivers Updating flashing the Bios from your operating systemRecovering from a POST/BIOS update failure Updating system programs ThinkStation User Guide Basic troubleshooting Troubleshooting and diagnostic programsLenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox Diagnostic programsLenovo Solution Center PC-Doctor for DOS PC-Doctor for Rescue and RecoveryCleaning an optical mouse Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools Getting information, help, and serviceInformation resources Online Books folderCalling for service Safety and warrantyHelp and service Using the documentation and diagnostic programsUsing other services Purchasing additional services Appendix A. System memory speed Dimm type and speed PC3-8500R Appendix A. System memory speed Dimm type and speed PC3-8500R Appendix B. Notices Trademarks Television output noticeEuropean conformance CE mark CRU IndexPassword Page ThinkStation User Guide Page 89Y7306
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