Lenovo X230 Installing device drivers, Installing the driver for the 4-in-1 media card reader

To install a fix module, run the EXE file in a subfolder and follow the instructions on the screen.

Note: If you remove the hard disk drive from the computer with a single-core processor and install it on a computer with a dual-core processor, you can get access to the hard disk drive. The opposite, however, is not true: If you remove the hard disk drive from a computer with a dual-core processor and install it on a computer with a single-core processor, you cannot get access to the hard disk drive.

Installing device drivers

Install necessary device drivers to use the corresponding hardware features.

Installing the driver for the 4-in-1 media card reader

To use the 4-in-1 media card reader, you need to download and install the Ricoh Multi Card Reader Driver from the Lenovo Support Web site at:

http://www.lenovo.com/support

Installing the driver for USB 3.0 in Windows 7

If your computer is installed with the Windows 7 operating system, it supports USB 3.0 functions. To use the USB 3.0 connectors, you need to download and install the USB 3.0 driver after you reinstalled the Windows 7 operating system by doing the following:

1.Go to http://www.lenovo.com/support. Find your model and display the driver links.

2.Select the USB 3.0 driver for the 32-bit or 64-bit operating system and extract it to your local hard disk drive.

3.Double-click the Setup.exe file in the C:\DRIVERS\WIN\USB3.0\ directory.

4.Click Next. If the device driver is already installed, click Cancel. Follow the instructions on the screen until the installation is finished.

Installing the ThinkPad monitor file for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7

The ThinkPad monitor file for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 is in the following directory:

C:\SWTOOLS\DRIVERS\MONITOR

Note: If you cannot find this directory on your hard disk drive or solid state drive, download the ThinkPad monitor file for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 from the ThinkPad Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadDrivers

Note: Before you install this file, make sure that the correct video driver has been installed.

To install the correct video driver, do the following:

1.Right-click on the desktop, and click Personalize.

2.Click Display at the left.

3.Click Change display settings.

4.Click Advanced Settings.

5.Click the Monitor tab.

6.Click Properties.

7.Click the Driver tab.

8.Click Update Driver.

9.Select Browse my computer for driver software, and then click Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer.

10.Click Have Disk.

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