Contents

Important safety information

 

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Chapter 1. Product overview

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1

Features

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1

Specifications

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3

Software overview

.

4

Software provided with your Windows

 

 

operating system

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4

Locating computer controls, connectors, and

 

 

parts

.

6

Locating controls and connectors on the front

 

 

of your computer

.

6

Locating connectors on the rear of your

 

 

computer

.

7

Locating components

.

8

Locating parts and connectors on the system

 

 

board

.

9

Chapter 2. Installing or replacing

 

 

hardware

 

13

Installing or replacing hardware

 

13

Installing external options

 

13

Removing the computer cover

 

13

Removing and reinstalling the front bezel . .

 

14

Removing and reinstalling the PCI card

 

 

holder

 

15

Installing or replacing a memory module . . .

 

17

Installing or replacing a PCI card

 

21

Installing a new hard disk drive

 

23

Replacing a hard disk drive

 

26

Replacing the optical drive

 

27

Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly . .

 

29

Replacing the front fan assembly

 

32

Replacing the rear fan assembly

 

34

Replacing the keyboard or mouse

 

36

Completing the parts replacement

 

37

Obtaining device drivers

 

38

Basic security features

 

38

Locking devices

 

39

Password protection

 

40

Chapter 3. Recovery information . . .

 

41

Creating and using recovery media

 

41

Creating recovery media

 

41

Using recovery media

 

41

Performing backup and recovery operations . . .

 

42

Performing a backup operation

 

43

Performing a recovery operation

 

43

Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace . . .

44

Creating and using a rescue medium

45

Creating a rescue medium

45

Using a rescue medium

45

Installing or reinstalling device drivers

46

Solving recovery problems

46

Chapter 4. Using the Setup Utility

 

program

49

Starting the Setup Utility program

49

Viewing or changing settings

49

Using passwords

49

Password considerations

50

Administrator password

50

User Password

50

Setting, changing, or deleting a password . .

50

Enabling or disabling a device

50

Selecting a startup device

51

Selecting a temporary startup device . . . .

51

Viewing or changing the startup device

 

sequence

51

Advanced settings

52

Exiting the Setup Utility program

52

Chapter 5. Configuring RAID

53

Configuring RAID for machine types 4262, 4263,

 

4264, and 4265

53

Installing SATA hard disk drives

53

Configuring the system BIOS to enable SATA

 

RAID functionality

53

Creating RAID volumes

54

Deleting RAID volumes

54

Configuring RAID for machine types 4266, 4269,

 

4271, and 4272

54

Installing SATA or SAS hard disk drives . . .

55

Entering the Marvell BIOS Setup to configure

 

SATA or SAS RAID

55

Configuring the Marvell BIOS Setup to enable

 

SATA/SAS RAID 0, 1, or 5 functionality . . .

55

Configuring the Marvell BIOS Setup to set an

 

optional hot spare hard disk drive

56

Configuring the Marvell BIOS Setup to delete

 

an optional hot spare hard disk drive . . . .

56

Configuring the Marvell BIOS Setup to delete

 

an array

56

Chapter 6. Updating system

 

programs

57

Using system programs

57

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Lenovo 4265, 4271, 4272, 4269, 4264, 4266, 4263, 4262 manual Contents

4262, 4263, 4266, 4264, 4265 specifications

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