Notice on deleting data from your hard disk drive |
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Using and understanding firewalls | 67 |
Protecting data against viruses | 67 |
Chapter 5. Recovery overview . . . . | 69 |
Creating and using recovery media | 69 |
Creating recovery media | 70 |
Using recovery media | 70 |
Performing backup and recovery operations . . . | 71 |
Performing a backup operation | 71 |
Performing a recovery operation | 71 |
Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace . . . | 72 |
Creating and using a rescue medium | 73 |
Creating a rescue medium | 73 |
Using a rescue medium | 73 |
Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device |
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drivers | 74 |
Solving recovery problems | 75 |
Chapter 6. Replacing devices | 77 |
Static electricity prevention | 77 |
Replacing the battery | 77 |
Replacing the hard disk drive | 79 |
Replacing the optical drive | 82 |
ThinkPad Edge E420 | 82 |
ThinkPad Edge E520 | 85 |
Installing and replacing the PCI Express Mini Card |
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for wireless WAN | 86 |
Installing and replacing a PCI Express Mini Card |
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for wireless LAN/WiMAX connection | 90 |
Replacing memory | 93 |
Replacing the keyboard | 95 |
ThinkPad Edge E420 | 95 |
ThinkPad Edge E520 | 99 |
Replacing the SIM card | 103 |
Chapter 7. Enhancing your |
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computer | 105 |
Finding ThinkPad options | 105 |
Chapter 8. Advanced |
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configuration | 107 |
Installing a new operating system | 107 |
Before you begin | 107 |
Installing Windows 7 | 108 |
Installing Windows XP | 109 |
Installing device drivers | 111 |
Installing the driver for |
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reader | 111 |
Installing ThinkPad Monitor File for Windows |
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2000/XP/Vista/7 | 111 |
Installing Intel Chipset Support for Windows |
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2000/XP/Vista/7 | 112 |
Installing drivers and software | 112 |
ThinkPad Setup | 113 |
Config menu | 113 |
Date and time menu | 114 |
Security menu | 114 |
Startup menu | 115 |
Restart menu | 116 |
ThinkPad Setup items | 116 |
Updating your system UEFI BIOS | 123 |
Chapter 9. Preventing problems . . | 125 |
General tips for preventing problems | 125 |
Making sure device drivers are current | 126 |
Getting the latest drivers from the Web site . . 126 | |
Getting the latest drivers using System |
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Update | 126 |
Taking care of your computer | 127 |
Cleaning the cover of your computer . . . . | 128 |
Chapter 10. Troubleshooting |
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computer problems | 131 |
Diagnosing problems | 131 |
Troubleshooting | 132 |
Computer stops responding | 132 |
Spills on the keyboard | 133 |
Error messages | 133 |
Errors without messages | 137 |
Beep errors | 138 |
Memory problems | 138 |
Networking | 138 |
Keyboard and other pointing devices . . . . 143 | |
Display and multimedia devices | 144 |
Fingerprint reader problems | 151 |
Battery and power | 151 |
Drives and other storage devices | 154 |
Software problems | 156 |
Ports and connectors | 156 |
Chapter 11. Getting support . . . . | 159 |
Before you contact Lenovo | 159 |
Register your computer | 159 |
Download system updates | 159 |
Record information | 159 |
Getting help and service | 160 |
Using diagnostic programs | 160 |
Lenovo support Web site | 160 |
Calling Lenovo | 161 |
Purchasing additional services | 161 |
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