Notice on deleting data from your hard disk drive . | 60 |
Using firewalls | 61 |
Protecting data against viruses | 61 |
Chapter 5. Recovery overview . . . . | 63 |
Creating and using recovery media | 63 |
Creating recovery media | 64 |
Using recovery media | 64 |
Performing backup and recovery operations . . . | 64 |
Performing a backup operation | 65 |
Performing a recovery operation | 65 |
Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace . . . | 65 |
Creating and using a rescue medium | 66 |
Creating a rescue medium | 66 |
Using a rescue medium | 66 |
Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device |
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drivers | 67 |
Solving recovery problems | 68 |
Chapter 6. Replacing devices | 69 |
Static electricity prevention | 69 |
Replacing the battery | 69 |
Replacing the hard disk drive | 71 |
Replacing the optical drive | 74 |
ThinkPad Edge E425 | 74 |
ThinkPad Edge E525 | 77 |
Replacing a PCI Express Mini Card for wireless |
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LAN connection | 78 |
Replacing a memory module | 81 |
Replacing the keyboard | 84 |
ThinkPad Edge E425 | 84 |
ThinkPad Edge E525 | 88 |
Chapter 7. Advanced configuration . . | 93 |
Installing a new operating system | 93 |
Before you begin | 93 |
Installing Windows 7 operating system . . . | 94 |
Installing device drivers | 95 |
Installing the driver for the |
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reader | 95 |
Installing Intel Chipset Support for Windows |
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2000/XP/Vista/7 | 95 |
Installing drivers and software | 95 |
ThinkPad Setup | 95 |
Config menu | 96 |
Date/Time menu | 97 |
Security menu | 97 |
Startup menu | 98 |
Restart menu | 99 |
ThinkPad Setup items | 99 |
Updating your system UEFI BIOS | 105 |
Chapter 8. Preventing problems . . | 107 |
General tips for preventing problems | 107 |
Making sure device drivers are current | 108 |
Getting the latest drivers from the Web site . . 108 | |
Getting the latest drivers using System |
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Update | 108 |
Taking care of your computer | 108 |
Cleaning the cover of your computer . . . . | 110 |
Chapter 9. Troubleshooting computer |
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problems | 113 |
Diagnosing problems | 113 |
Troubleshooting | 114 |
Computer stops responding | 114 |
Spills on the keyboard | 115 |
Error messages | 115 |
Errors without messages | 119 |
Beep errors | 120 |
Memory module problems | 120 |
Networking problems | 120 |
Problems with the keyboard and other pointing |
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devices | 122 |
Display and multimedia devices | 122 |
Fingerprint reader problems | 127 |
Battery and power problems | 127 |
Problems with drives and other storage |
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devices | 130 |
Software problems | 132 |
Problems with ports and connectors . . . . | 132 |
Chapter 10. Getting support . . . . | 133 |
Before you contact Lenovo | 133 |
Registering your computer | 133 |
Downloading system updates | 133 |
Recording information | 133 |
Getting help and service | 134 |
Using diagnostic programs | 134 |
Lenovo Support Web site | 134 |
Calling Lenovo | 135 |
Finding ThinkPad options | 135 |
Purchasing additional services | 136 |
Appendix A. Regulatory |
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information | 137 |
Wireless related information | 137 |
Location of the UltraConnect wireless |
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antennas | 138 |
Locating wireless regulatory notices . . . . | 139 |
Export classification notice | 139 |
Electronic emission notices | 139 |
Federal Communications Commission |
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Declaration of Conformity | 139 |
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