Chapter 6. Replacing devices

63

Static electricity prevention

63

Replacing the battery

63

Replacing the SIM card

65

Replacing the hard disk drive

66

Replacing the optical drive

69

ThinkPad Edge E430, E430c, and E435 . . .

69

ThinkPad Edge E530, E530c, and E535 . . .

71

Replacing a PCI Express Mini Card for wireless

 

LAN connection

73

Replacing a PCI Express Mini Card for wireless

 

WAN connection or mSATA solid state drive . . .

76

Replacing a memory module

80

Replacing the keyboard

82

Replacing the backup battery

87

Chapter 7. Advanced configuration . .

91

Installing a new operating system

91

Before you begin

91

Installing the Windows 7 operating system . .

92

Installing device drivers

93

Installing the driver for the 4-in-1 media card

 

reader

93

Installing the driver for USB 3.0

93

Installing the ThinkPad monitor file for

 

Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7

93

Installing other drivers and software . . . .

94

ThinkPad Setup

94

Main menu

94

Config menu

95

Date/Time menu

99

Security menu

99

Startup menu

103

Restart menu

105

Updating your system UEFI BIOS

105

Chapter 8. Preventing problems . . 107

General tips for preventing problems . . . . . . 107 Making sure device drivers are current . . . . . 108 Taking care of your computer . . . . . . . . . 108 Cleaning the cover of your computer . . . . 110

Chapter 9. Troubleshooting computer problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

Diagnosing problems

113

Troubleshooting

113

Computer stops responding

113

Spills on the keyboard

114

Error messages

114

Errors without messages

118

Beep errors

119

Memory module problems

119

Networking problems

119

Problems with the keyboard and other pointing

 

devices

121

Problems with the display and multimedia

 

devices

122

Fingerprint reader problems

127

Battery and power problems

127

Problems with drives and other storage

 

devices

130

A software problem

131

Problems with ports and connectors . . . .

132

Chapter 10. Getting support . . . .

133

Before you contact Lenovo

133

Getting help and service

133

Using diagnostic programs

134

Lenovo Support Web site

134

Calling Lenovo

134

Finding ThinkPad options

135

Purchasing additional services

135

Appendix A. Regulatory

 

information

137

Wireless related information

137

Location of the UltraConnect wireless

 

antennas

138

Locating wireless regulatory notices . . . .

139

Export classification notice

139

Electronic emission notices

139

Federal Communications Commission

 

Declaration of Conformity

139

Industry Canada Class B emission compliance

 

statement

140

European Union - Compliance to the

 

Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive . . .

140

German Class B compliance statement . . .

140

Korea Class B compliance statement . . . .

141

Japan VCCI Class B compliance statement . . 141

Japan compliance statement for products

 

which connect to the power mains with

 

rated current less than or equal to 20 A per

 

phase

141

Lenovo product service information for

 

Taiwan

141

Appendix B. WEEE and recycling

 

statements

143

EU WEEE statements

143

Japan recycling statements

143

Recycling information for Brazil

144

Battery recycling information for the European

 

Union

144

Battery recycling information for Taiwan

145

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3259AD9, 336655U specifications

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