Replacing the cover presence switch . . . . | 70 |
Replacing the internal speaker | 72 |
Replacing the front audio and USB |
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assembly | 74 |
Replacing the WiFi units | 76 |
Installing or removing the rear WiFi antenna . | 80 |
Installing or removing the front WiFi antenna . | 82 |
Replacing the keyboard or mouse | 85 |
Completing the parts replacement | 85 |
Chapter 6. Recovery information . . . | 87 |
Recovery information for the Windows 7 operating |
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system | 87 |
Creating and using recovery media | 87 |
Performing backup and recovery operations . | 88 |
Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace . | 89 |
Creating and using a rescue medium . . . . | 90 |
Reinstalling preinstalled applications and |
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device drivers | 91 |
Reinstalling software programs | 92 |
Reinstalling device drivers | 92 |
Solving recovery problems | 92 |
Recovery information for the Windows 8 operating |
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system | 93 |
Chapter 7. Using the Setup Utility |
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program | 95 |
Starting the Setup Utility program | 95 |
Viewing and changing settings | 95 |
Using passwords | 95 |
Password considerations | 96 |
96 | |
Administrator Password | 96 |
Hard Disk Password | 96 |
Setting, changing, and deleting a password . | 96 |
Erasing lost or forgotten passwords (clearing |
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CMOS) | 97 |
Enabling or disabling a device | 97 |
Selecting a startup device | 98 |
Selecting a temporary startup device . . . . | 98 |
Selecting or changing the startup device |
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sequence | 98 |
Enabling ErP compliance mode | 98 |
ICE performance mode | 99 |
ICE thermal alert | 99 |
Exiting the Setup Utility program | 100 |
Chapter 8. Updating system |
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programs | 101 |
Using system programs | 101 |
Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc . . . . | 101 |
Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your operating |
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system | 102 |
Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure . . | 102 |
Chapter 9. Preventing problems . . | 103 |
Keeping your computer current | 103 |
Getting the latest device drivers for your |
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computer | 103 |
Updating your operating system | 103 |
Using System Update | 104 |
Cleaning and maintenance | 104 |
Basics | 104 |
Cleaning your computer | 105 |
Good maintenance practices | 106 |
Moving your computer | 106 |
Chapter 10. Troubleshooting and |
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diagnostics | 107 |
Basic troubleshooting | 107 |
Troubleshooting procedure | 108 |
Troubleshooting | 108 |
Audio problems | 109 |
CD problems | 110 |
DVD problems | 111 |
Intermittent problems | 113 |
Keyboard, mouse, or pointing device |
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problems | 113 |
Monitor problems | 115 |
Networking problems | 116 |
Option problems | 119 |
Performance and lockup problems | 120 |
Printer problems | 122 |
Serial port problems | 122 |
Software problems | 123 |
USB problems | 124 |
Lenovo Solution Center | 124 |
Chapter 11. Getting information, help, |
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and service | 125 |
Information resources | 125 |
Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools | 125 |
Lenovo Welcome | 125 |
Help and Support | 125 |
Safety and Warranty | 125 |
Lenovo Web site | 125 |
Lenovo Support Web site | 126 |
Help and service | 126 |
Using the documentation and diagnostic |
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program | 126 |
Calling for service | 126 |
Using other services | 127 |
Purchasing additional services | 127 |
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