Solvingrecoveryproblems........42
RecoveryinformationfortheWindows8operating
system..................43
Chapter7.UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram................45
StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram.......45
Viewingandchangingsettings........45
Usingpasswords..............45
Passwordconsiderations.........45
Power-OnPassword..........46
AdministratorPassword.........46
Setting,changing,anddeletingapassword.46
Enablingordisablingadevice........46
Selectingastartupdevice..........47
Selectingatemporarystartupdevice....47
Selectingorchangingthestartupdevice
sequence...............47
ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram.......47
Chapter8.Updatingsystemprograms...............49
Usingsystemprograms...........49
Updating(ashing)theBIOSfromadisc....49
Updating(ashing)theBIOSfromyouroperating
system..................50
Chapter9.Preventingproblems...51
Keepingyourcomputercurrent........51
Gettingthelatestdevicedriversforyour
computer...............51
Updatingyouroperatingsystem......51
UsingSystemUpdate..........51
Cleaningandmaintenance..........52
Basics................52
Cleaningyourcomputer.........52
Goodmaintenancepractices.......54
Movingyourcomputer...........54
Chapter10.Troubleshootinganddiagnostics..............57
Basictroubleshooting............57
Troubleshootingprocedure..........58
Troubleshooting..............59
Audioproblems............59
CDproblems.............61
DVDproblems.............62
Intermittentproblems..........63
Keyboard,mouse,orpointingdevice
problems...............63
Monitorproblems............65
Networkingproblems..........67
Optionproblems............69
Performanceandlockupproblems.....70
Printerproblems............72
Serialportproblems...........72
Softwareproblems...........72
USBproblems.............73
LenovoSolutionCenter...........74
Chapter11.Gettinginformation,help,andservice..............75
Informationresources............75
LenovoThinkVantageTools........75
LenovoWelcome............75
HelpandSupport............75
SafetyandWarranty...........75
LenovoWebsite............75
LenovoSupportWebsite.........76
Helpandservice..............76
Usingthedocumentationanddiagnostic
programs...............76
Callingforservice............76
Usingotherservices..........77
Purchasingadditionalservices......77
AppendixA.Notices..........79
Trademarks................80
AppendixB.Regulatoryinformation..............81
Exportclassicationnotice..........81
Electronicemissionsnotices.........81
FederalCommunicationsCommission
DeclarationofConformity........81
Additionalregulatoryinformation.......83
AppendixC.WEEEandrecyclinginformation..............85
ImportantWEEEinformation.........85
Recyclinginformation............85
RecyclinginformationforBr azil........86
BatteryrecyclinginformationforTaiwan.....86
BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheEuropean
Union..................87
AppendixD.RestrictionofHazardousSubstancesDirective(RoHS).....89
ChinaRoHS................89
TurkishRoHS...............89
UkraineRoHS...............89
IndiaRoHS................90
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