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Chapter1.ProductOverview......1
Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer...39
Chapter3.Youandyourcomputer..83
Chapter4.Security..........89
Chapter5.Recoveryoverview...107
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Chapter6.Replacingdevices....115
Chapter7.Enhancingyour computer..............149
Chapter9.Preventingproblems..201
Chapter10.Troubleshooting computerproblems.........207
Chapter11.Gettingsupport....235
AppendixA.Regulatory Information.............239
AppendixB.WEEEandrecycling statements.............245
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Importantsafetyinformation
Conditionsthatrequireimmediateaction
Safetyguidelines
Serviceandupgrades
Powercordsandpoweradapters
Extensioncordsandrelateddevices
Plugsandoutlets
Powersupplystatement
Externaldevices
Batteries
Rechargeablebatt erynotice
Lithiumcoincellbatterynotice
Heatandproductventilation
Electricalcurrentsafetyinformation
Liquidcrystaldisplay(LCD)notice
Usingheadphonesorearphones
Additionalsafetyinformation
Chapter1.ProductOverview
Locatingcomputercontrols,connectors,andindicators
Frontview
ThinkPadX220andX220ifrontview
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ThinkPadX220T abletandX220iTabletfrontview
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Right-sideview
ThinkPadX220andX220iright-sideview
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ThinkPadX220TabletandX220iTabletright-sideview
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Left-sideview
ThinkPadX220andX220ileft-sideview
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ThinkPadX220TabletandX220iTabletleft-sideview
Bottomview
ThinkPadX220andX220ibottomview
ThinkPadX220TabletandX220iTabletbottomview
Rearview
ThinkPadX220andX220ir earview
ThinkPadX220TabletandX220iTabletrearview
Statusindicators
ThinkPadX220iandX220istatusindicators
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ThinkPadX220iandX220iT abletstatusindicators
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Locatingimportantproductinformation
Machinetypeandmodellabel
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ThinkPadX220andX220iFCCIDandICCerticationnumberlabel
ThinkPadX220TabletandX220iT abletFCCIDandICCerticationnumberlabel
CerticateofAuthenticitylabel
Features
ThinkPadX220andX220ifeatures
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ThinkPadX220TabletandX220iTabletfeatures
Specications
ThinkPadX220andX220ispecications
ThinkPadX220TabetandX220iT abletspecications
Operatingenvironment
ThinkVantageTechnologiesandsoftware
AccessingapplicationsinWindows7
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AccessConnections
ActiveProtectionSystem
ClientSecuritySolution
FingerprintSoftware
LenovoSolutionCenter
LenovoThinkVantageTools
LenovoThinkVantageToolbox
MessageCenterPlus
PasswordManager
PowerManager
ProductRecovery
PresentationDirector
RescueandRecovery
SystemUpdate
ThinkVantageGPS
ThinkVantageProductivityCenter
LenovoSimpleTap
LenovoThinkVantageTabletShortcutMenu
Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer
Registeryourcomputer
Frequentlyaskedquestions
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Tabletmode
Usingthetabletmode
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UsingtheT abletDigitizerPen
Usingthetouchpanel
UsingtheT abletbuttons
UsingtheT abletShortcutMenu
Specialkeysandbuttons
ThinkVantagebutton
Numerickeypad
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Functionkeycombinations
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Volumeandmutebuttons
WindowskeyandApplicationkey
UsingtheUltraNavpointingdevice
UsingtheT rackPointpointingdevice
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Usingthetouchpad
BehavioroftheUltr aNavandane xternalmouse
AddingtheUltraNavicontothesystemtray
Powermanagement
Checkingbatterystatus
Usingtheacpoweradapter
Chargingthebattery
Maximizingbatterylife
Managingyourbatterypower
Power-savingmodes
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Handlingthebattery
Connectingtothenetwork
Ethernetconnections
Wirelessconnections
MakingwirelessLANconnections
UsingwirelessWANconnections
UsingBluetooth
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UsingWiMAX
Checkingwirelessconnectionstatus
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Enablingordisablingthewirelessfeature
Usingaprojectororexternaldisplay
Changingdisplaysettings
Connectingaprojectororexternaldisplay
Attachinganexternalmonitor
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UsingtheDVImonitor
UsingtheDisplayP ortconnector
Settingupapresentation
Projectingvideo
Playingsound
Usingdualdisplays
UsingtheExtenddesktopfunction
EnablingtheExtenddesktopfunction
Usingaudiofeatures
Usinganintegratedcamera
UsingtheThinkLightfeature
Usingthemediacardreader
InsertinganExpressCar d,aashmediacard,orasmartcard
RemovinganExpressCard,aashmediacard,orasmartcard
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Chapter3.Youandyourcomputer
Accessibilityandcomfort
Ergonomicinformation
Adjustingyourcomput ertotyou
Accessibilityinformation
FullScreenMagnierfunction
Travelingwithyourcomputer
Traveltips
Travelaccessories
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Chapter4.Security
Attachingamechanicallock
Usingpasswords
Passwordsandsleep(standby)mode
Typingpasswords
Power-onpassword
Harddiskpasswords
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Supervisorpassword
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Harddisksecurity
Settingthesecuritychip
Usingangerprintreader
UsingangerprintreaderinThinkPadX220andX220i
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UsingangerprintreaderinThinkPadX220T ableandX220iTablet
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Noticeondeletingdatafromyourharddiskdriveorsolidstatedrive
Usingandunderstandingrewalls
Protectingdataagainstviruses
Chapter5.Recoveryoverview
Creatingandusingrecoverymedia
Creatingrecoverymedia
Usingrecoverymedia
Performingbackupandrecoveryoperations
Performingabackupoperation
Performingarecoveryoperation
UsingtheRescueandRecoveryworkspace
Creatingandusingarescuemedium
Creatingarescuemedium
Usingarescuemedium
Reinstallingpreinstalledapplicationsanddevicedrivers
Solvingrecoveryproblems
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Chapter6.Replacingdevices
Staticelectricityprevention
Replacingthebattery
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Replacingthekeyboard
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Replacingthepalmrest
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Replacingtheharddiskdrive
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Replacingthesolidstatedrive
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InstallingandreplacingthePCIExpressMiniCardforwireless LAN/WiMAXconnection
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InstallingandreplacingthePCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessW AN connection
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InstallingandreplacingthemSATAsolidstatedrive
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Replacingmemory
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ReplacingtheSIMcard
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Chapter7.Enhancingyourcomputer
FindingThinkPadoptions
ThinkPadX220UltraBase
ThinkPadX220Ultrabasetopview
ThinkPadX220Ultrabasebottomview
AttachingaThinkPadX220Ultrabase
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DetachingaThinkPadX220Ultrabase
Securityfeature
ThinkPadBattery19+
Topview
Bottomview
AttachingaThinkPadBattery19+
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ThinkPadPortReplicatorSeries3,ThinkPadMiniDockSeries3,and ThinkPadMiniDockPlusSeries3
Frontview
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Rearview
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AttachingaThinkP adPortReplicatorSeries3,ThinkPadMiniDock Series3,orThinkPadMiniDockPlusSeries3
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DetachingaThinkPadPortReplicatorSeries3,ThinkPadMiniDock Series3,andThinkPadMiniDockPlusSeries3
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Securityfeature
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Chapter8.Advancedconguration
Installinganewoperatingsystem
Beforeyoubegin
InstallingWindows7
InstallingWindowsVista
InstallingWindowsXP
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Installingdevicedrivers
Installingthedriverforthe4-in-1MediaCardReader
InstallingthedriverforUSB3.0
InstallingThinkPadMonitorFileforWindows2000/XP/Vista/7
InstallingIntelChipsetSupportforWindows2000/XP/Vista/7
Installingdriversandsoftware
ThinkPadSetup
Congmenu
Dateandtimemenu
Securitymenu
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Startupmenu
Restartmenu
ThinkPadSetupitems
Congmenuitems
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Securitymenuitems
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Startupmenuitems
UpdatingyoursystemUEFIBIOS
Usingsystemmanagement
Systemmanagement
DesktopManagementInterface
PrebooteXecutionEnvironment
WakeonLAN
Resumeonincomingcall
Settingmanagementfeatures
WakeonLAN
NetworkBootsequence
Flashupdate
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Chapter9.Preventingproblems
Generaltipsforpreventingproblems
Makingsuredevicedriversarecurrent
GettingthelatestdriversfromtheWebsite
GettingthelatestdriversusingSystemUpdate
Takingcareofyourcomputer
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Cleaningthecoverofyourcomputer
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Chapter10.Troubleshootingcomputerproblems
Diagnosingproblems
UsingtheLenovoSolutionCenterprogram
UsingtheLenovoThinkVantageT oolbox
UsingtheLenovoSupportWebsite
Troubleshooting
Computerstopsresponding
Spillsonthekeyboard
Errormessages
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Errorswithoutmessages
Beeperrors
Memoryproblems
Modemandnetworking
Ethernetproblems
AwirelessLANproblem
AwirelessWANpr oblem
Bluetoothproblems
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Keyboardandotherpointingdevices
UltraNavproblems
Keyboardproblems
Displayandmultimediadevices
Computerscreenproblems
Externalmonitorproblems
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Audioproblems
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Fingerprintreaderproblems
Batteryandpower
Batteryproblems
ACpoweradapterproblems
Powerproblems
Apowerbuttonproblem
Startupproblems
Sleep(standby)andhibernationproblems
Drivesandotherstoragedevices
Harddiskdriveproblems
Solidstatedriveproblems
Softwareproblems
Portsandconnectors
USBproblems
Adockingstationorportreplicatorproblem
Chapter11.Gettingsupport
BeforeyoucontactLenovo
Registeryourcomputer
Downloadsystemupdates
Recordinformation
Gettinghelpandservice
Usingdiagnosticprograms
LenovosupportWebsite
CallingLenovo
Purchasingadditionalservices
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AppendixA.RegulatoryInformation
Wirelessrelatedinformation
LocationoftheUltraConnectwirelessantennas
Locatingwirelessregulatorynotices
Exportclassicationnotice
Electronicemissionnotices
FederalCommunicationsCommissionDeclarationofConformity
IndustryCanadaClassBemissioncompliancestatement
EuropeanUnion-CompliancetotheElectromagneticCompatibility Directive
GermanClassBcompliancestatement
KoreaClassBcompliancestatement
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AppendixB.WEEEandrecyclingstatements
ImportantWEEEinformation
Japanrecyclingstatements
RecyclinginformationforBrazil
BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheUnit edS tatesandCanada
BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheEuropeanUnion
BatteryrecyclinginformationforTaiwan
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AppendixC.Notices
Trademarks