3.ChangethebootpriorityordertobootyourcomputerfromthedrivethatcontainstheWindows
8operatingsysteminstaller.
4.PressF10.
5.ConnectthedrivethatcontainstheWindows8operatingsysteminstallertoyourcomput er,and
restartthecomputer.
6.InstalltheIntelChipsetSupportforWindows2000/XP/Vista/7/8.
7.Installdevicedrivers.See“Installingdevicedrivers”onpage66.
InstallingtheWindows8xmodule
TodownloadandinstallaWindows8xmodule,gototheMicrosoftKnowledgeBasehomepageat
http://support.microsoft.com/,typethenumberofthexmoduleyouneedinthesearcheld,andclick
Search.
Installingdevicedrivers
Thedevicedriversareavailableathttp://www.lenovo.com/ThinkP adDrivers.Clickyourcomputerproduct
nametoviewallthedevicedriversforyourcomputer.
Attention:Alwaysgotohttp://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadDriversforthelatestdevicedrivers.Donot
downloadthemfromtheWindowsUpdateWebsite.
ThinkPadSetup
YourcomputercomeswiththeThinkPadSetupprogramtoenableyoutoselectvarioussetupparameters.
TostartThinkP adSetup,dothefollowing:
1.Turnonthecomputer.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed,pr esstheF1key.theThinkPadSetup
programmainmenuopens.
Ifyouhavesetasupervisorpassword,theThinkPadSetupprogrammainmenuwillbedisplayed
afteryouenterthepassword.Y oucanstartThinkP adSetupbypressingEnterinsteadofenteringthe
supervisorpasswor d.However,youcannotchangethepar ametersthatareprotectedbythesupervisor
password.Formoreinformation,r eferto“Usingpasswords”onpage37.
2.Usethecursorkeystomovetoanitemthatyouwanttochange.Whentheitemishighlighted,press
Enter.Asubmenuisdisplayed.
3.Changetheitemsyouwanttochange.Tochangethevalueofanitem,pressthe+or–key.Iftheitem
hasasubmenu,youcandisplayitbypressingEnter.
4.PressEsctoexitfr omthesubmenu.
5.Ifyouareonanestedsubmenu,pressEscrepeatedlyuntilyoureachtheThinkPadSetupprogram
mainmenu.
6.SelectRestart.Movethecursortotheoptionyouwanttorestartyourcomputer;thenpressEnter.
Yourcomputerr estarts.
Ifyouneedtorestorethesettingstotheoriginalstateasofthetimeofpurchase,pressFn+F9toload
thedefaultsettings.YoualsocanselectanoptionontheRestartsubmenutoloadthedefaultsettings
ordiscardthechanges.
Note:YoucannotrestorethesettingsundertheSecuritymenubypressingFn+F9.
Mainmenu
TheMainmenuistherstinterfaceyouseeafteryouenterThinkPadSetup.Itdisplaysthefollowing
congurationofyourcomputer:
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