Related service information
This section provides information about the following:
vService Website
vPasswords
vPower management
Service Web site
The latest maintenance diskette is available at
http://www.pc.ibm.com/partner/infotips/
The latest system program service diskette is available at
http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/support/thinkpad/tpopsys.html or athttp://www.pc.ibm.com/partner/infotips/
Product recovery program
Restoring the Pre-installed Software
To restore the
Note: The recovery process might take up to 2 hours.
To use the Product Recovery program to restore the
1.Save all files and shut down the desktop.
2.Turn off the computer.
3.Turn on the computer. Quickly press F11 when this message is displayed on the screen: ...“To start the Product Recovery program, press F11”.....This message is displayed for only a few seconds.
Note: If this message does not appear, you can use a Recovery Repair diskette to get access to the Product Recovery program. (see “Creating a Recovery Repair diskette” on page 26 for instructions for making the Recovery Repair diskette)
4.From the list displayed on the screen, select the operating system you want to recover.
5.Select the recovery options you want, and follow the instructions on the screen.
