To run the Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program, click Start → All Programs → Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools → System Health and Diagnostics. Follow the instructions on the screen.

For additional information about running the Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program, refer to the Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox help system.

Lenovo System Toolbox

Note: The Lenovo System Toolbox program is only available on computers preinstalled with the Windows XP operating system from Lenovo.

The Lenovo System Toolbox program works through the Windows operating system to enable you to test devices, view symptoms and solutions for computer problems, update system drivers, and view system information.

To run the Lenovo System Toolbox program, click Start → All Programs → Lenovo Services → Lenovo System Toolbox. Follow the instructions on the screen.

For additional information about running the Lenovo System Toolbox program, refer to the Lenovo System Toolbox help system.

PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery

Note: The PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery diagnostic program is only available on machine types 0401, 0994, and 2565.

The PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery diagnostic program is part of the Rescue and Recovery workspace on your Lenovo computer. Use the PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery program if you are unable to start the Windows operating system.

To run the PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery program from the Rescue and Recovery workspace, do the following:

1.Turn off the computer.

2.Repeatedly press and release the F11 key when turning on the computer. When you hear beeps or see a logo screen, release the F11 key. The Rescue and Recovery workspace opens after a short delay.

3.From the Rescue and Recovery workspace, select Launch advanced Rescue and Recovery → Diagnose hardware. The PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery program opens.

4.Select the desired diagnostic test. Then, follow the instructions on the screen.

For additional information about running the PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery program, refer to the PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery help system.

Note: If you encounter failures that prevent you from gaining access to the Rescue and Recovery workspace, you can run the PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery program after using a rescue medium to recover the computer from failures and gaining access to the Rescue and Recovery workspace. See “Creating and using a rescue medium” on page 17.

PC-Doctor for DOS

You can also download the latest version of the PC-Doctor for DOS diagnostic program from http://www.lenovo.com/support. The PC-Doctor for DOS

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994, 1184, 1165, 2565, 1186 specifications

Lenovo has established a solid reputation in the tech industry, and certain models have particularly highlighted its innovation and commitment to quality. Among these, the Lenovo 401, 1186, 2565, 1165, and 1184 stand out, each offering a unique blend of features and technologies aimed at enhancing user experience.

The Lenovo 401 is a sleek and versatile laptop designed for everyday users and professionals alike. It features a powerful Intel Core processor, making it capable of handling multitasking efficiently. With a high-definition display, users can enjoy sharp and vibrant visuals, whether for watching movies or working on documents. The long-lasting battery ensures that users can work on the go without frequent recharges, while ample storage space provides flexibility for data-heavy tasks.

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Model 2565 represents a perfect solution for gamers and creatives. With dedicated graphics cards and high refresh rate displays, this model promises an immersive gaming experience along with smooth rendering of graphics-heavy applications. The expanded cooling system ensures optimal performance during intense gaming sessions, while customizable RGB lighting allows users to personalize their setup.

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In summary, Lenovo’s 401, 1186, 2565, 1165, and 1184 models cater to a diverse range of users, from professionals to gamers. With features like powerful processors, enhanced security, and lightweight designs, these models exemplify Lenovo's commitment to technological advancement and customer satisfaction.