Lenovo 3000 J warranty Contents

Contents

Important safety information	.	. v
Conditions that require immediate action	.	. v
General safety guidelines	.	. vi
Additional safety information	.	. xi
Lithium battery notice	.	. xi
Modem safety information	.	xii
Laser compliance statement	.	xii
Power supply statement	.	xiii

Additional help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xv

Chapter 1. Arranging your workspace	. . . .	.	.	.	1
Comfort	. . . .	.	.	.	1
Chapter 2. Setting up your computer	. . . .	.	.	.	3
Turning on power	. . . .	.	.	.	7
Finishing the software installation	. . . .	.	.	.	7
Completing important tasks	. . . .	.	.	.	7
Updating your operating system	. . . .	.	.	.	8
Installing other operating systems	. . . .	.	.	.	8
Updating your antivirus software	. . . .	.	.	.	8
Starting the Setup Utility	. . . .	.	.	.	8
Shutting down the computer	. . . .	.	.	.	9
Recording your computer information	. . . .	.	.	.	9

Chapter 3. Recovering software	. . . . . . . . .	.	11
Creating and using product recovery discs . .	. . . . . . . . .	.	11
Backup and recovery	. . . . . . . . .	.	12
Using the rescue and recovery workspace . .	. . . . . . . . .	.	13
Solving recovery problems	. . . . . . . . .	.	15
Creating and using rescue media	. . . . . . . . .	.	16
Creating and using a Recovery Repair diskette	. . . . . . . . .	.	16
Recovering or installing device drivers . . .	. . . . . . . . .	.	17
Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence	. . . . . . . . .	.	18

Chapter 4. Getting information, help, and service.	. . . . .	. .	.	19
Getting information	. . . . .	. .	.	19
Getting help and service	. . . . .	. .	.	19
Purchasing additional services	. . . . .	. .	.	21

Chapter 5. Troubleshooting and diagnostics . .	. . . . .	. .	.	23
Basic troubleshooting	. . . . .	. .	.	23

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