Lenovo ThinkPad 11e User Manual Page 1

UserGuideThinkPad11eandThinkPadYoga11e

CAUTION:Hazardousmovingparts.Keepfingersandotherbodypartsaway.CAUTION:BeforereplacinganyCRUs,turnoffthecomputerandwaitthreetofiveminutestoletthecomputer

–IfyourcomputerispreinstalledwiththeWindows8.1operatingsystem,doingthefollowing:1.Gothedesktopandclickthebattery-statusiconintheWindowsnotificationarea

Table7.Beeperrors(continued)ProblemSolutionFourcyclesoffourshortbeepsShutdownthecomputerimmediatelyandhavethecomputerserviced.FiveshortbeepsThesystemb

CheckwithyourLANadministratorforthenecessarynetworkingsoftware.•Problem:Theadapterstopsworkingfornoapparentreason.Solution:Thenetworkdriverfilesmightbe

4.ClickOKtoclosetheSoundwindow.•Problem:PIMitemssentfromtheWindows7operatingsystemscannotbereceivedcorrectlyintotheaddressbookofanyotherBluetooth-enab

–Themonitortypeiscorrect.Tocheckthesesettings,dothefollowing:1.Right-clickanywhereonthedesktop,andclickPersonalize.2.ClickDisplayattheleft.3.SelectCha

Note:Ifyourcomputercannotdetecttheexternalmonitor,clicktheDetectbutton.2.Clicktheiconforthedesiredmonitor(theMonitor-2iconisfortheexternalmonitor).3.C

Note:Ifyourcomputercannotdetecttheexternalmonitor,clicktheDetectbutton.4.Clicktheiconforthedesiredmonitor(theMonitor-2iconisfortheexternalmonitor).5.C

Audioproblems•Problem:WaveorMIDIsounddoesnotplaycorrectly.Solution:Makesurethatthebuilt-inaudiodeviceisconfiguredcorrectly.1.GotoControlPanelandclickHa

3.Lookattheplaybackdevices.Ifyouhaveattachedaheadphone,theheadphonewillbeautomaticallysetasthedefaultdevice,andtheiconforthatheadphonewillbechecked.4.

Ifyourcomputerdoesnotrunonbatterypower,checkthefollowingitems:1.Ifthebatteryrunsoutofpower,attachacpoweradaptertorechargethebattery.2.Ifthebatteryisch

ExtensioncordsandrelateddevicesEnsurethatextensioncords,surgeprotectors,uninterruptiblepowersupplies,andpowerstripsthatyouuseareratedtohandletheelectr

Ifthebatteryischargedandthetemperatureiswithinrange,havethecomputerserviced.•Problem:Acriticallow-batteryerroroccurs,andthecomputerimmediatelyturnsoff

–Whentheharddiskdrivebeginsorfinishesgettingaccesstodata.–Whenyoucarrytheharddiskdrive.–Whenyoucarryyourcomputer.Thisisanormalcharacteristicofaharddisk

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Chapter8.RecoveryinformationThischapterprovidesinformationabouttherecoverysolutionsprovidedbyLenovo.•“RecoveryinformationfortheWindows7operatingsystem

Tocreaterecoverymedia,clickStart➙AllPrograms➙LenovoThinkVantageT ools➙FactoryRecoveryDisks.Then,followtheinstructionsonthescreen.UsingrecoverymediaYou

PerformingarecoveryoperationThissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoperformarecoveryoperationusingtheRescueandRecoveryprogram.1.Fromthedesktop,clickStar

Note:IftheRescueandRecoveryworkspacefailstoopen,see“Solvingrecoveryproblems”onpage102.4.Dooneofthefollowing:•Torescuefilesfromyourharddiskdriveorsolid-

•IfyouhavecreatedarescuemediumusingaUSBharddiskdrive,usethefollowinginstructionstousetherescuemedium:1.AttachtheUSBharddiskdrivetooneoftheUSBconnector

Attention:Ifyouneedupdateddevicedriversforyourcomputer,donotdownloadthemfromtheWindowsUpdateWebsite.ObtainthemfromLenovo.Formoreinformation,see“Making

Attention:Ifyouresetthecomputertothefactorydefaultsettings,allyourpersonalfilesandsettingswillbedeleted.Toavoiddataloss,makeabackupcopyofallthedatathat

ExternaldevicesCAUTION:DonotconnectordisconnectanyexternaldevicecablesotherthanUSBand1394cableswhilethecomputerpowerison;otherwise,youmightdamageyourc

Attention:CreatingrecoverymediawilldeleteanythingstoredontheUSBdrive.Toavoiddataloss,makeabackupcopyofallthedatathatyouwanttokeep.Tocreaterecoverymedi

Chapter9.ReplacingdevicesThischaptercontainsthefollowingitems:•“Staticelectricityprevention”onpage105•“Disablingthebuilt-inbatteries”onpage105•“Replac

ReplacingthememorymoduleBeforeyoustart,printtheseinstructions.Increasingmemorycapacityisaneffectivewaytomakeprogramsrunfaster.Toreplacethememorymodule

4.Pressoutonthelatchesonbothedgesofthesocketatthesametime1,andthenremovethememorymodule2tomakeroomforthenewone.5.Findthenotchonthecontactedgesideofthe

6.Installthecover1andpivotitdownwards2.Thentightenthescrews3.7.Turnthecomputeroveragain.Connecttheacpoweradapterandallcables.Replacingthewireless-LANc

3.Loosenthescrews1,andthenremovethecover2.4.Ifatoolforremovingconnectorsisincludedinthepackagewiththenewcard,useittodisconnectthecablesfromthecard.Ifn

7.Alignthenotchededgeofthenewwireless-LANcardwiththekeyintheslot.Thencarefullyinsertthecardintotheslotatanangleofabout20degrees.8.Pivotthenewwireless-

9.Connecttheantennacablestothenewcard.Besuretoattachthegraycabletotheconnectormarked“MAIN”onthecard,andattachtheblackcabletotheconnectormarked“AUX”.10

•Donotdrop,crush,puncture,orsubjecttostrongforces.Batteryabuseormishandlingcancausethebatterytooverheat,whichcancausegassesorflameto“vent”fromthebatter

1.Installthecoin-cellbattery1.Thenattachtheconnector2.2.Installthecover1andpivotitdownwards2.Thentightenthescrews3.3.Turnthecomputeroveragain.Connectt

Productscontainingmanganesedioxidelithiumcoin-cellbatteriesmaycontainperchlorate.PerchlorateMaterial-specialhandlingmayapply,Seewww.dtsc.ca.gov/hazard

•Neverremovethedrivewhilethecomputerisoperating,insleepmode,orinhibernationmode.Toreplacetheharddiskdriveorsolid-statedrive,dothefollowing:1.Turnoffth

5.Taketheblacktabandlifttheharddiskdriveorsolid-statedrive.6.Gentlytaketheharddiskdriveorsolid-statedriveoutofthedrivebaytorevealthedrivecable.Thendis

9.Connectthedrivecabletotheharddiskdriveorsolid-statedrive.10.Placethenewharddiskdriveorsolid-statedriveintotheharddiskdriveorsolid-statedrivebay.116U

11.Reinstallthescrewtosecuretheharddiskdriveorsolid-statedrive.12.Installthecover1andpivotitdownwards2.Thentightenthescrews3.13.Turnthecomputeroveraga

RemovingthekeyboardToremovethekeyboard,dothefollowing:1.Turnoffthecomputer;thendisconnecttheacpoweradapterandallcablesfromthecomputer.Waitthreetofivemi

6.Pushhardinthedirectionshownbythearrows1tounlatchthefrontsideofthekeyboard.7.Pivotthekeyboardslightlyupwardasshownbythearrow1.Thenturnoverthekeyboard

8.Detachtheconnectorandremovethekeyboard.InstallingthekeyboardToinstallthekeyboard,dothefollowing:1.Attachthecable,andthenturnoverthekeyboard.120UserG

2.Insertthekeyboardintothekeyboardbezelasshown.Ensurethatthefrontedgeofthekeyboardisundertheframeofthekeyboardbezel.3.Slidethekeyboardinthedirectionsh

4.Closethedisplayandturnthecomputerover.Thenreinstallthescrews.5.Installthecover1andpivotitdownwards2.Thentightenthescrews3.6.Turnthecomputeroveragain

Chapter10.GettingsupportThischapterprovidesinformationaboutgettinghelpandsupportfromLenovo.•“BeforeyoucontactLenovo”onpage123•“Gettinghelpandservice”o

ElectricalcurrentsafetyinformationDANGERElectriccurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablesishazardous.Toavoidashockhazard:•Donotuseyourcomputer

aboutwheretogoforadditionalinformationaboutLenovoandourproducts,whattodoifyouexperienceaproblemwithyourcomputer,andwhomtocallforserviceshoulditbeneces

•Engineeringchangemanagement-Occasionally,theremightbechangesthatarerequiredafteraproducthasbeensold.Lenovooryourreseller,ifauthorizedbyLenovo,willmak

services;upgradedorextendedhardwarerepairservices;andcustominstallationsservices.Serviceavailabilityandservicenamemightvarybycountry.Formoreinformatio

AppendixA.RegulatoryinformationWirelessrelatedinformationWirelessinteroperabilityTheWirelessLANPCIExpressMiniCardisdesignedtobeinteroperablewithanywir

recommendationsreflecttheconsensusofthescientificcommunityandresultfromdeliberationsofpanelsandcommitteesofscientistswhocontinuallyreviewandinterpretthe

ExportclassificationnoticeThisproductissubjecttotheUnitedStatesExportAdministrationRegulations(EAR)andhasanExportClassificationControlNumber(ECCN)of4A99

acceptresponsibilityforanyfailuretosatisfytheprotectionrequirementsresultingfromanon-recommendedmodificationoftheproduct,includingtheinstallationofopti

JapanVCCIClassBcompliancestatementJapancompliancestatementforproductswhichconnecttothepowermainswithratedcurrentlessthanorequalto20AperphaseLenovoprod

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AppendixB.WEEEandrecyclinginformationLenovoencouragesownersofinformationtechnology(IT)equipmenttoresponsiblyrecycletheirequipmentwhenitisnolongerneede

UsingheadphonesorearphonesCAUTION:Excessivesoundpressurefromearphonesandheadphonescancausehearingloss.Adjustmentoftheequalizertomaximumincreasestheear

PursuanttotheLawforPromotionofEffectiveUtilizationofResources,thecollectingandrecyclingofhome-usedcomputersandmonitorsbythemanufacturerwasbegunonOctob

BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheEuropeanUnionNotice:ThismarkappliesonlytocountrieswithintheEuropeanUnion(EU).Batteriesorpackagingforbatteriesarelabel

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AppendixC.RestrictionofHazardousSubstancesDirective(RoHS)EuropeanUnionRoHSLenovoproductssoldintheEuropeanUnion,onorafter3January2013meettherequirement

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AppendixD.ENERGYSTARmodelinformationENERGYSTAR®isajointprogramoftheU.S.EnvironmentalProtectionAgencyandtheU.S.DepartmentofEnergyaimedatsavingmoneyandp

3.IntheDeviceManagerwindow,expandNetworkadapters.4.Right-clickyournetworkadapterdevice,andclickProperties.5.ClickthePowerManagementtab.6.CleartheAllow

AppendixE.NoticesLenovomaynotoffertheproducts,services,orfeaturesdiscussedinthisdocumentinallcountries.ConsultyourlocalLenovorepresentativeforinformat

TrademarksThefollowingtermsaretrademarksofLenovointheUnitedStates,othercountries,orboth:AccessConnectionsActiveProtectionSystemLenovoRescueandRecovery

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Chapter1.ProductoverviewThischapterprovidesinformationaboutthelocationsofconnectors,locationsofimportantproductlabels,computerfeatures,specifications,a

2Camera-in-useindicatorWhenthecameraisstarted,thecamera-in-useindicatorturnsoningreen.3CameraUsethecameratotakepicturesorholdavideoconference.Formorei

1ProximitysensorTheproximitysensorisdesignedtoworkwhenyourcomputerisintabletmode.Iftheproximitysensordetectsyourhandsnearby,theActiveProtectionSystem™

Note:Beforeusingthisinformationandtheproductitsupports,besuretoreadandunderstandthefollowing:•Safety,Warranty,andSetupGuide•RegulatoryNotice•“Importan

1Powerbutton2Volume-controlbuttons3USB3.0connector4HDMI™connector5Security-lockslot1PowerbuttonUsethepowerbuttontoturnonthecomputer.Toturnoffthecomput

4HDMIconnectorYourcomputerhasaHigh-DefinitionMultimediaInterface(HDMI)connector.Thisconnectorcanconnectacompatibledigitalaudiodeviceorvideomonitor,such

DANGERToavoidtheriskofelectricalshock,donotconnectthetelephonecabletotheEthernetconnector.YoucanonlyconnectanEthernetcabletothisconnector.TheEthernetc

Rearview1FanlouversThefanlouversandinternalfanenableairtocirculateinthecomputer,whichinturnensurespropercooling,especiallythecoolingofthemicroprocesso

1FnLockindicatorTheFnLockindicatorshowsthestatusofFnLockfunction.Formoreinformation,see“Specialkeys”onpage19.2Speaker-muteindicatorWhenthespeaker-mute

•Blinksfast:Thecomputerisenteringhibernationmode.•Blinksslowly:Thecomputerisinsleepmode.•Blinksforthreetimes:Thecomputerisinitiallyconnectedtopower.•O

FCCIDandICCertificationnumberinformationTheFCCIDandICCertificationnumberfortheinstalledwirelesscommunicationcardsarenotshownontheenclosureofyourcomputer

ThefollowingillustrationshowsthelocationoftheGenuineMicrosoftlabelonthebackcoverofthecomputer.FeaturesThistopicprovidesgeneralinformationaboutthecompu

Display•Size:11.6inches(294.64mm)•Resolution:–LCD:Upto1366x768–Externalmonitor:Upto1920x1080(HDMI)•Colordisplaywiththethin-filmtransistor(TFT)technolog

Dimensions•Width:300mm(11.81inches)•Depth:216mm(8.50inches)•Height:–ThinkPad11e:22.30mm(0.88inch)–ThinkPadYoga11e:22.90mm(0.90inch)Weight•ThinkPad11e:

ContentsReadthisfirst...vImportantsafetyinformation...viConditionsthatrequireimmediateaction..viiServiceandupgrades...viiPower

AccessingLenovoprogramsfromtheLenovoThinkVantageToolsprogramToaccessLenovoprogramsfromtheLenovoThinkVantageToolsprogram,clickStart➙AllPrograms➙LenovoT

Table2.ProgramsinControlPanelProgramControlPanelsectionGreentextinControlPanelAccessConnectionsNetworkandInternetLenovo-InternetConnectionActiveProtec

Note:Dependingonyourcomputermodel,someoftheprogramsmightnotbeavailable.•AccessConnections(Windows7)TheAccessConnectionsprogramisaconnectivityassistant

•ActiveProtectionSystem(Windows7andWindows8.1)TheActiveProtectionSystemprogramprotectsyourharddiskdrivewhentheshocksensorinsideyourcomputerdetectsacon

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Chapter2.UsingyourcomputerThischapterprovidesinformationonusingsomeofthecomputercomponents.Tocreateamorecomfortableconditionforyouruseofthecomputer,se

1WindowskeyPresstheWindowskeytoswitchbetweenthecurrentworkspaceandtheStartscreen.ForinformationaboutusingtheWindowskeywithotherkeys,refertothehelpinfo

•F10:ForWindows7:OpensWindowsSearch.ForWindows8.1:OpenstheSearchcharm.•F11:Viewstheprogramsthatyouhaveopened.•F12:ForWindows7:OpensComputer.ForWindows

Thissectioncontainsthefollowingtopics:•“Rotatingthecomputerdisplay”onpage22•“Notebookmode”onpage22•“Standmode”onpage23•“Tabletmode”onpage24•“Tentmode”

Openthecomputerdisplayslowlytoanyanglewithinarangeoflessthan190degreesasshowninthefollowingillustration.Yourcomputerisnowinnotebookmode.Note:Thedegree

Protectingdataagainstviruses...57Chapter5.Advancedconfiguration..59Installinganewoperatingsystem...59InstallingtheWindows7operatingsystem..59I

1.Slowlyrotatethecomputerdisplayclockwisetoanyanglewithinarangeof190degreesto359degrees.Note:ThedegreesreferstotheangledegreesbetweentheLCDandthekeybo

1.Positionyourcomputerasshownandslowlyrotatethecomputerdisplayclockwisetotheangleof360degrees.Note:ThedegreesreferstotheangledegreesbetweentheLCDandth

1.Slowlyrotateyourcomputerdisplayanticlockwisetoanyanglewithinarangeof190degreesto359degrees.Note:ThedegreesreferstotheangledegreesbetweentheLCDandthe

1Powerbutton:Pressthepowerbuttontoturnonthecomputer.2Speakervolume-upbutton:Pressthespeakervolume-upbuttontoincreasethespeakervolume.3Speakervolume-do

TasksTouchgestures(touchmodelsonly)MouseactionsStartanapplicationorperformanactiononastartedapplication,suchasCopy,Save,andDelete,dependingontheapplic

TasksTouchgestures(touchmodelsonly)MouseactionsOpenamenuwithmultipleoptions.Tapandhold.Double-click.Displaythecharmsthatcontainsystemcommands,suchasSt

TasksTouchgestures(touchmodelsonly)MouseactionsCustomizetilesontheStartscreen,oruninstallanapplication.•Swipeinfromthetoporbottomedge.TapCustomize,and

PowermanagementThepowertorunyourcomputercomeseitherfromtheacpowerprovidedbytheacpoweradapterofyourcomputer,orfromthelithium-ion(Li-ion)batteryprovided

•ForWindows7:StartthePowerManagerprogramandclicktheBatterytab.ForinstructionsonhowtostartthePowerManagerprogram,see“AccessingLenovoprogramsontheWindow

•Screen-blankmode(forWindows7only)Thecomputerdisplayrequiresconsiderablebatterypower.Toturnoffthepowertothedisplayandmakethecomputerenterscreen-blankm

LenovoproductserviceinformationforTaiwan...131Eurasiancompliancemark...131Brazilregulatorynotice...131Mexicoregulatorynoti

ConnectingtothenetworkYourcomputerhasoneormorenetworkcardsthatenableyoutoconnectyourcomputertotheInternetandothernetworkconnections.Ethernetconnection

Note:Todisplaythelist,ensurethatairplanemode(flightmode)issettooff.2.Double-clickanetworktoconnecttoit.Providerequiredinformationifneeded.Ifyouneedtoco

•Powertothewirelessradioison.Thesignalstrengthofthewirelessconnectionispoor.Toimprovesignalstrength,moveyourcomputerclosertothewirelessaccesspoint.•Po

Youcanmovethedisplayoutputtothecomputerdisplay,theexternalmonitor,orbothintheDisplaySettingswindow.ConnectinganexternalmonitorToconnectanexternalmonit

2.ClickAdvancedSettings,andthenclicktheColorManagementtab.3.ClickColorManagement,andthenclicktheAdvancedtab.4.Changethecolorsettingsasyoudesired,andth

7.ClickOKtoapplythechanges.ConsiderationsforusingtheExtenddesktopfunction•IfyouwanttoshowDOSfull-screenwhileinExtenddesktopmode,onlytheprimarydisplays

•ForWindows7:StarttheCommunicationsUtilityprogram.•ForWindows8.1:ClickCamerafromtheStartscreen.Whenthecameraisstarted,thecamera-in-useindicatorturnson

2.ClickHardwareandSound.3.ClickDeviceManager.Ifyouarepromptedforanadministratorpasswordorconfirmation,typethepasswordorprovideconfirmation.4.FromtheActi

1.Onthedesktop,moveyourpointertothetaskbaratthebottomofthescreenandright-clickonthetaskbar.2.ClickProperties.TheTaskbarandNavigationpropertieswindowis

•“Installinganewoperatingsystem”onpage59•“Computerstopsresponding”onpage81•“Powerproblems”onpage92Chapter2.Usingyourcomputer43

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Chapter3.YouandyourcomputerThischapterprovidesinformationaboutaccessibility,comfort,andtravelingwithyourcomputer.AccessibilityandcomfortGoodergonomicp

Headposition:Keepyourheadandneckinacomfortableandneutral(vertical,orupright)position.Chair:Useachairthatgivesyougoodbacksupportandseatheightadjustment

On-screennotificationOn-screennotificationhelpshearing-impairedpeoplebeawareofthestatusoftheircomputer.On-screennotificationreplacessoundswithvisualcueso

•ForWindows8.1:Moveyourpointertothetop-rightorbottom-rightcornerofthescreentodisplaythecharmsandclickSearch.Then,typeSpeechRecognitionintothesearchfiel

•“Customizabletextsize”onpage48•“Magnifier”onpage48•“Zoom”onpage48EaseofAccesskeyboardshortcutsKeyboardshortcutsarecombinationsoftwoormorekeysthatyouca

Formoreinformationonthelocationandfunctionofeachconnector,see“Locatingcomputercontrols,connectors,andindicators”onpage1.Documentationinaccessibleforma

Chapter4.SecurityThischapterprovidesinformationabouthowtoprotectyourcomputerfromtheftandunauthorizeduse.•“Attachingamechanicallock”onpage51•“Usingpass

Ifyousetapower-onpassword,thepasswordpromptisdisplayedonthescreenwheneveryouturnonthecomputer.Youmustenterthecorrectpasswordtostartusingthecomputer.Se

–Enablingordisablingthefollowingfeatures:–BootDeviceListF12Option–BootOrderLock–FlashBIOSUpdatingbyEnd-Users–Internalnetworkdevice–Internalwirelessdev

ReadthisfirstBesuretofollowtheimportanttipsgivenheretogetthemostuseandenjoymentoutofyourcomputer.Failuretodosomightleadtodiscomfortorinjury,orcauseyour

yoursupervisorpassword,Lenovocannotresetyourpassword.YoumusttakeyourcomputertoaLenovoreselleroraLenovomarketingrepresentativetohavethesystemboardrepla

ChangingorremovingaharddiskpasswordTochangeorremovetheharddiskpassword,dothefollowing:•IfyouareinUser+Masterharddiskmode,youcanselecteitherUserHDPorMa

•Setapower-onpasswordaswellasaharddiskpasswordforyourinternalharddiskdriveorsolid-statedrive.Refertotheproceduresin“Power-onpassword”onpage51and“Hardd

Theseoperations,however,onlychangethefilelocationofthedata;theydonotdeletethedataitself.Inotherwords,thedataretrievalprocessingisdisabledunderanoperati

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Chapter5.AdvancedconfigurationThischapterprovidesthefollowinginformationtohelpyouconfigurethecomputer:•“Installinganewoperatingsystem”onpage59•“Installi

WhenyouinstalltheWindows7operatingsystem,youmightneedoneofthefollowingcountryorregioncodes:CountryorregionCodeCountryorregionCodeChinaSCDenmarkDKFinla

CountryorregionCodeCountryorregionCodeSwedenSVTaiwanandHongKongTCUnitedStatesUSInstallingdevicedriversDevicedriveristheprogramthatoperatesaparticularh

MainmenuWhenyouentertheThinkPadSetupprogram,youwillfirstseetheMainmenuasfollows:•UEFIBIOSVersion•UEFIBIOSDate•EmbeddedControllerVersion•TXEFirmwareVers

Table4.Configmenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueComments•TheWakeonLANfunctiondoesnotworkwhenaharddiskpasswordisset.EthernetLANOptionROM(forLeg

Protectyourcomputeranddatawhenmovingit.Beforemovingacomputerequippedwithaharddiskdriveorsolid-statedrive,dooneofthefollowing:•Turnitoff.•Putitinsleepm

Table4.Configmenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueComments3.0connectorwillworkasaUSB2.0connector.Keyboard/MouseFnandCtrlKeyswap•Disabled•Enabled

Table4.Configmenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsPasswordBeep•Disabled•EnabledEnablethisoptiontohaveabeepsoundwhenthecomputeriswaitingf

Table5.Securitymenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsfromeitherapower-offstateorhibernationstate,byanunattendedeventsuchasaWakeonLANatte

Table5.Securitymenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsNote:ThisitemissetasDisabledbydefaultwhentheOSOptimizedDefaultsontheRestartmenuisse

Table5.Securitymenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsMicrophone•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectEnabled,youcanusethemicrophones(internal,exte

Table5.Securitymenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsSetupMode.YoucaninstallyourownplatformkeyandcustomizetheSecureBootsignaturedatabase

Table6.StartupmenuitemsMenuitemValueCommentsBoot•USBCD•USBFDD•ATAHDD0•USBHDD•PCILAN-xxxxxxxxxx•PCILANSelectthebootdevicewhenyoupressthepowerbuttontotu

Table6.Startupmenuitems(continued)MenuitemValueCommentsBootDeviceListF12Option•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectEnabled,theF12keyisrecognizedandtheBootMenuw

DesktopManagementInterfaceTheUEFIBIOSofyourcomputersupportsaninterfacecalledSystemManagementBIOS(SMBIOS)ReferenceSpecification,version2.6.1.SMBIOSprovi

DefiningaNetworkBootsequenceWhenthecomputerwakesonLAN,thecomputerbootsfromthedeviceasspecifiedontheNetworkBootmenu,andthenfollowthebootorderlistontheBoo

ConditionsthatrequireimmediateactionProductscanbecomedamagedduetomisuseorneglect.Someproductdamageisseriousenoughthattheproductshouldnotbeusedagainunt

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Chapter6.PreventingproblemsAnimportantpartofowningaThinkPadnotebookcomputerismaintenance.Withpropercare,youcanavoidcommonproblems.Thischapterprovidesi

•Forsuspectedharddiskdriveorsolid-statedriveissues,referto“Diagnosingproblems”onpage81andrunadiagnostictestforthedrivebeforeyoucalltheCustomerSupportC

TakingcareofyourcomputerAlthoughyourcomputerisdesignedtofunctionreliablyinnormalworkenvironments,youneedtousecommonsenseinhandlingit.Byfollowingtheimp

–Memorymodule–Memorycard,suchasanSDcard,SDHCcard,SDXCcard,andaMultiMediaCardNote:Notalllisteddevicesareincludedinyourcomputer.•Whiletransferringdatato

1.Gentlywipethedisplaywithadry,soft,lint-freecloth.Ifyouseeascratchlikemarkonyourdisplay,itmightbeastaintransferredfromthekeyboardwhenthecoverwaspress

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Chapter7.TroubleshootingproblemsThischapterprovidesinformationonwhattodoifyouexperienceaproblemwithyourcomputer.Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:

2.Whilethecomputerisoff,removetheacpoweradapterfromthecomputer.Holddownthepowerbuttonfor10seconds.Connecttheacpoweradapter.Ifthecomputerdoesnotturnbac

•Message:0189:InvalidRFIDconfigurationinformationareaSolution:TheEEPROMchecksumisnotcorrect(block#4and5).Thesystemboardshouldbereplace,andtheUUIDneedst