Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 2nd Generation User's Guide

UserGuideThinkPadX1Carbon

productarezero.Beforeyouremovethecoversfromaproductequippedwithapowercord,alwaysmakesurethatthepoweristurnedoffandthattheproductisunpluggedfromanypowe

a.Ifatoolisprovidedwiththenewcardtohelpyoudisconnectcables,usethetooltodisconnectthecablesfromtheoldcard.Ifnosuchatoolisprovided,holdthecableconnector

5.AlignthenotchededgeofthenewwirelessWANcardwiththekeyintheslot.Thencarefullyinsertthecardintotheslotatanangleofabout20degrees.6.Installthescrewtosecu

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Chapter7.EnhancingyourcomputerThischapterprovidesinstructionsonhowtousehardwaredevicestoexpandyourcomputercapabilities.Itincludesthefollowingtopics:•“

ThinkPadOneLinkDockandThinkPadOneLinkProDockfrontview1 Security-lockslot:Toprotectyourdockfromtheft,youcanpurchaseasecuritycablelock,suchasaKensington

ThinkPadOneLinkDockrearview1 USB2.0connector:UsedtoconnectdevicesthatarecompatiblewithUSB2.0.2 Ethernetconnector:UsedtoconnectthedocktoanEthernetLAN.T

ThinkPadOneLinkProDockrearview1 USB2.0connectors:UsedtoconnectdevicesthatarecompatiblewithUSB2.0.2 USB3.0connectors:Usedtoconnectdevicesthatarecompati

Chapter8.AdvancedconfigurationThischapterprovidesthefollowinginformationtohelpyouconfigurethecomputer:•“Installinganewoperatingsystem”onpage91•“Installi

WhenyouinstalltheWindows7operatingsystem,youmightneedoneofthefollowingcountryorregioncodes:CountryorregionCodeCountryorregionCodeChinaSCNetherlandsNLD

ItalyITUnitedStatesUSJapanJPInstallingdevicedriversDevicedriveristheprogramthatoperatesaparticularhardwaredeviceofthecomputer.Ifadevicedoesnotperformw

Topreventpossibleoverheating,donotcoverthepoweradapterwithclothingorotherobjectswhenthepoweradapterispluggedintoanelectricaloutlet.Extensioncordsandre

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

Table7.Configmenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsUEFIIPv4NetworkStack•Disabled•EnabledEnableordisableInternetProtocolVersion4(IPv4)netw

Table7.Configmenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsDisplayBootDisplayDevice•ThinkPadLCD•HDMI•DisplayPort•DisplayondockSelectthedisplaydev

Table7.Configmenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsIfyouselectDisabled,thesystemisnotpoweredonnorresumedwhentheacpoweradapterisattached.I

Table7.Configmenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsCIRATimeout0-255Note:Thedefaultvalueis60seconds.SetthetimeoutoptionforCIRAconnectionto

Table8.Securitymenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsgoesaheadandloadstheoperatingsystem.Topreventunauthorizedaccess,settheuserauthentic

Table8.Securitymenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsFlashBIOSUpdatebyEnd-Users•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectEnabled,alluserscanupdatetheU

Table8.Securitymenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsMemoryProtectionExecutionPrevention•Disabled•EnabledSomecomputervirusesandwormscaus

Table8.Securitymenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsIntelATModuleActivation•Disabled•Enabled•PermanentlyDisabledEnableordisabletheUEFIB

•Afteryouchangethestartupsequence,ensurethatyouselectacorrectdeviceduringacopy,asave,oraformatoperation.Otherwiseyourdatamightbeerasedoroverwritten.•I

Hazardousvoltage,current,andenergylevelsarepresentinsideanycomponentthathasthislabelattached.Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethesecomponents.Ifyoususp

Table9.Startupmenuitems(continued)MenuitemValueCommentsOptionKeysdisplay•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectDisabled,the“Tointerruptnormalstartup,pressEnter.”

DesktopManagementInterfaceTheUEFIBIOSofyourcomputersupportsaninterfacecalledSystemManagementBIOS(SMBIOS)ReferenceSpecification,version2.7.1.SMBIOSprovi

DefiningaNetworkBootsequenceWhenthecomputerwakesonLAN,thecomputerstartsfromthedeviceasspecifiedontheNetworkBootmenu,andthenfollowthebootorderlistontheBo

Chapter9.PreventingproblemsAnimportantpartofowningaThinkPadnotebookcomputerismaintenance.Withpropercare,youcanavoidcommonproblems.Thischapterprovidesi

•Forsuspectedsolid-statedriveissues,referto“Diagnosingproblems”onpage113andrunadiagnostictestforthedrivebeforeyoucalltheCustomerSupportCenter.Ifyourco

TakingcareofyourcomputerAlthoughyourcomputerisdesignedtofunctionreliablyinnormalworkenvironments,youneedtousecommonsenseinhandlingit.Byfollowingtheimp

Takecareinsettingpasswords•Rememberyourpasswords.Ifyouforgetasupervisororharddiskpassword,Lenovowillnotresetit,andyoumighthavetoreplaceyoursystemboard

4.Toremoveanycrumbsordustfrombeneaththekeys,youcanuseacamerablowerwithabrushorcoolairfromahairdryer.CleaningyourcomputerdisplayTocleanthecomputerdispl

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Chapter10.TroubleshootingcomputerproblemsThischapterprovidesinformationonwhattodoifyouexperienceaproblemwithyourcomputer.•“Diagnosingproblems”onpage11

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

•Ifyoucannotturnoffyourcomputerbypressingandholdingthepowerbutton,removeallsourcesofpowerfromthecomputerandresetthesystembyinsertingastraightenedpaper

Solution:TheEEPROMchecksumisnotcorrect(block#4and5).Thesystemboardshouldbereplace,andtheUUIDneedstobereinstalled.Havethecomputerserviced.•Message:0190

Note:Ifyouarenotsurewhetheryouheardanybeeps,turnoffthecomputerbypressingandholdingthepowerbuttonforfoursecondsormore.Thenturnonthecomputerandlistenaga

1.Checkforerrormessagesduringstartup.Followtheappropriatecorrectiveactionsforpower-onself-test(POST).See“Errormessages”onpage114.2.Verifythatthelatest

•Problem:MycomputerisaGigabitEthernetmodel,butthecomputercannotconnecttothenetworkat1000Mbps.Instead,itconnectsat100Mbps.Solution:–Tryanothercable.–Ma

ProblemswiththekeyboardandotherpointingdevicesThefollowingarethemostcommonproblemswithkeyboardsandotherpointingdevices.TrackPointpointingdeviceproblem

–Iftheproblempersists,followthesolutionforthefollowingproblem.•Problem:Thescreenisunreadableordistorted.Solution:Makesurethat:–Thedisplaydevicedriveri

3.Refertothemanualshippedwiththeexternalmonitortochecktheresolutionsandrefreshratesthataresupported.–Iftheexternalmonitorsupportsthesameresolutionasth

andadjustthesettingsthere.Usuallytheexternalmonitorhasbuttonsforaccesstothesetupmenu.Formoreinformation,seethedocumentationthatcomeswiththemonitor.Aud

Solution:Itisnormalforthesliderstochangepositionwhencertainsoundprogramsareused.TheprogramsareawareofthesettingsintheVolumeMixerwindowandareallowedtoc

ElectricalcurrentsafetyinformationDANGERElectriccurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablesishazardous.Toavoidashockhazard:•Donotuseyourcomputer

•Problem:Thebatterycannotbecharged.Solution:Youcannotchargethebatterywhenitistoohot.Turnoffthecomputerandallowittocooltoroomtemperature.Afteritcools,r

IfyoureceiveanerrormessagewhiletheoperatingsystemisloadingthedesktopconfigurationafterthePOSTiscompleted,checkthefollowingitems:1.GototheLenovoSupportW

Ifyourcomputertriestoentersleepmodebuttherequestisrejected,thedeviceattachedtotheUSBconnectormighthavebeendisabled.Ifthisoccurs,doahot-unplug-and-plug

Solution:Makesurethat:•TheThinkPadOneLinkDockisconnectedtopower.•ThecomputeriscorrectlyconnectedtotheThinkPadOneLinkDock.Chapter10.Troubleshootingcomp

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Chapter11.GettingsupportThischapterprovidesinformationaboutgettinghelpandsupportfromLenovo.•“BeforeyoucontactLenovo”onpage129•“Gettinghelpandservice”o

Informationaboutyourcomputerandpreinstalledsoftware,ifany,isavailableinthedocumentationthatcomeswithyourcomputer.Thatdocumentationincludesprintedbooks

•ReplacementoruseofpartsnotmanufacturedfororbyLenovoornonwarrantedparts•Identificationofsoftwareproblemsources•ConfigurationoftheUEFIBIOSaspartofaninsta

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AppendixA.RegulatoryInformationWirelessrelatedinformationWirelessinteroperabilityTheM.2wirelessLANcardisdesignedtobeinteroperablewithanywirelessLANpro

CAUTION:Excessivesoundpressurefromearphonesandheadphonescancausehearingloss.Adjustmentoftheequalizertomaximumincreasestheearphoneandheadphoneoutputvol

•BatteryStatusProfileUsageenvironmentandyourhealthIntegratedwirelesscardsemitradiofrequencyelectromagneticenergylikeotherradiodevices.However,thelevelo

4 WirelessLANantenna(main)LocatingwirelessregulatorynoticesFormoreinformationaboutthewirelessregulatorynotices,refertotheRegulatoryNoticeshippedwithth

IndustryCanadaClassBemissioncompliancestatementThisClassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCanadianICES-003.CetappareilnumériquedelaclasseBestconformeàlanor

InformationeninHinsichtEMVGParagraf4Abs.(1)4:DasGeräterfülltdieSchutzanforderungennachEN55024undEN55022KlasseB.KoreaClassBcompliancestatementJapanVCCI

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AppendixB.WEEEandrecyclingstatementsLenovoencouragesownersofinformationtechnology(IT)equipmenttoresponsiblyrecycletheirequipmentwhenitisnolongerneeded

DisposingofLenovocomputercomponentsSomeLenovocomputerproductssoldinJapanmayhavecomponentsthatcontainheavymetalsorotherenvironmentalsensitivesubstances

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:LenovoAccessConnectionsRescueandRecoveryThinkPadThinkVantageTr

Chapter1.ProductoverviewThischapterprovidesinformationaboutthelocationsofconnectors,locationsofimportantproductlabels,computerfeatures,specifications,o

1 CameraUsethecameratotakepicturesorholdavideoconference.Formoreinformation,see“Usingthecamera”onpage47.2 MicrophonesThebuilt-inmicrophonescapturesoun

10 AmbientlightsensorTheambientlightsensordetectsthesurroundinglightconditions.Thenthecomputeradjuststhescreenbrightnessandkeyboardbacklightaccordingl

Note:Beforeusingthisinformationandtheproductitsupports,besuretoreadandunderstandthefollowing:•SafetyandWarrantyGuide•RegulatoryNotice•“Importantsafety

Note:Toensureproperairflow,donotplaceanyobstaclesinfrontofthefanlouvers.4 Security-lockslotToprotectyourcomputerfromtheft,youcanpurchaseasecuritycablel

Left-sideviewFigure3.Left-sideview1 Powerconnector 4 MiniDisplayPort®connector2 LenovoOneLinkconnector 5 Always-onUSB3.0connector3 HDMI™connector6 Aud

5 Always-onUSB3.0connectorTheAlways-onUSB3.0connectorisusedforconnectingUSB-compatibledevices,suchasaUSBprinteroradigitalcamera.Bydefault,theAlways-on

BottomviewFigure4.Bottomview1 Fanlouvers 3 Emergency-resethole2 Speakers1 FanlouversThefanlouversandinternalfanenableairtocirculateinthecomputerandtoe

RearviewFigure5.Rearview1 Micro-SIM-cardtray(onsomemodels)1 Micro-SIM-cardtray(onsomemodels)Ifyourcomputersupportsthewirelesswideareanetwork(WAN)featu

StatusindicatorsThestatusindicatorsshowthecurrentstatusofyourcomputer.Note:Yourcomputermighthaveslightvariationsfromthefollowingillustrations.1 CapsLo

•Blinkfast:Thecomputerisenteringsleeporhibernationmode.•Blinkslowly:Thecomputerisinsleepmode.•Off:Thecomputerisofforinhibernationmode.Locatingimportan

TheFCCIDandICCertificationnumberlabelsareaffixedonthewirelessWANcard 1 andwirelessLANcard2 installedinyourcomputer.Note:UseonlyLenovo-authorizedwireless

GenuineMicrosoftlabelTheGenuineMicrosoftlabelisprovidedonmodelsthatarelicensedtouseaWindows8.1operatingsystem.TheversionoftheWindows8.1operatingsystem

•Camera•Microphones•Multi-touchtechnology(onsomemodels)AdaptiveKeyboard•5-rowkeyboardwithbacklightfunction•AdaptiveKeys•ThinkPadTrackPointpointingdevi

ContentsReadthisfirst...vImportantsafetyinformation...viConditionsthatrequireimmediateaction..viiSafetyguidelines...viiChapt

Heatoutput•45W(154Btu/hr)maximum•65W(222Btu/hr)maximumPowersource(acpoweradapter)•Sine-waveinputat50to60Hz•Inputratingoftheacpoweradapter:100to240Vac,

AccessingLenovoprogramsontheWindows7operatingsystemOntheWindows7operatingsystem,youcanaccessLenovoprogramsfromeithertheLenovoThinkVantage®Toolsprogram

•TheLenovoQuickCastprogramandtheLenovoQuickControlprogramarenotlistedinControlPanel.UsetheLenovoThinkVantageToolsprogramtoaccessthem.Table2.Programsin

LenovoprogramoverviewThistopicprovidesinformationaboutsomeLenovoprograms.Note:Dependingonthemodel,someoftheprogramsmightnotbeavailable.•AccessConnecti

•LenovoSupport(Windows8.1)TheLenovoSupportprogramenablesyoutoregisteryourcomputerwithLenovo,checkthecomputerhealthconditionandbatterystatus,downloadan

Chapter2.UsingyourcomputerThischapterprovidesinformationonusingsomeofthecomputercomponents.•“Registeringyourcomputer”onpage19•“Frequentlyaskedquestion

HowdoIusebatterypowermoreeffectivelywhenIamonthego?•Toconservepower,ortosuspendoperationwithoutexitingprogramsorsavingfiles,see“Power-savingmodes”onpag

3.OntheNavigationtab,locatetheStartscreensection,andthendooneofthefollowing:–Tosetthedesktopasyourdefaultstartupscreen,selectWhenIsigninorcloseallapps

TasksTouchgestures(touchmodelsonly)MouseactionsTozoomoutMovetwofingersclosertogether.PresstheCtrlkeywhilescrollingthemousewheelbackward.TozoominMovetwo

TasksTouchgestures(touchmodelsonly)MouseactionsTodisplaythecharmsthatcontainsystemcommands,suchasStart,Settings,Search,Share,andDevicesSwipeinfromther

Solvingrecoveryproblems...71RecoveryoverviewfortheWindows8.1operatingsystem...72Refreshingyourcomputer...72Resettingyourcompu

TasksTouchgestures(touchmodelsonly)MouseactionsToviewtheapplicationcommandsonanopenapplication,suchasCopy,Save,andDelete,dependingontheapplicationSwip

AdaptiveKeysoverviewThefollowingillustrationshowsthelocationoftheAdaptiveKeys 1 .TheiconsoftheAdaptiveKeyschangedynamicallybasedontheapplicationyouare

Dependingonyourneeds,youcancustomizetheAdaptiveKeysbyremovingWeb-browsermodeandWeb-conferencemodefromthecyclelistwhenyoutaptheFnkey.TheLay-flatmodeisav

FunctionmodeWhenyouturnonthecomputer,theFunctionmodeisdisplayedandactivebeforethecomputerenterstheWindowsoperatingsystem.F1throughF12providethesamefun

Table3.FunctionsoftheAdaptiveKeys(continued)AdaptiveKeysFunctions1.Tapthesettingsicon intheFunctionmode.TheAdaptiveKeyboardSettingswindowopens.2.Click

Table3.FunctionsoftheAdaptiveKeys(continued)AdaptiveKeysFunctionsChangesthemicrophonenoise-cancellationsensitivity.Therearethreekindsofnoise-cancellat

Table3.FunctionsoftheAdaptiveKeys(continued)AdaptiveKeysFunctionsRotatesthescreenclockwise.Eachtimeyoutaptheicon,thecomputerscreenrotates90degrees.•Op

Table4.FnkeycombinationsFnkeycombinationFunctionFn+BHasthesamefunctionastheBreakkeyonaconventionalkeyboard.Fn+IHasthesamefunctionastheInsertkeyonaconv

2.FollowtheinstructionsonthescreentosettheAdaptiveKeys.WindowskeyOntheWindows7operatingsystem,presstheWindowskey 1 toopentheStartmenu.OntheWindows8.1o

UsingtheThinkPadpointingdeviceTheThinkPadpointingdeviceconsistsofapointingstick 1 onthekeyboardandthetrackpad 2 .Thewholetrackpadisanactiveareasensiti

BatteryrecyclinginformationforBrazil...140BatteryrecyclinginformationforTaiwan...140BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheEuropeanUnion...

ReplacingthecapThecap1 onthetopoftheTrackPointpointingstickisremovable.Afteryouusethecapforaperiodoftime,youcanreplacethecapwithanewone.Note:TheTrackP

EnablingthebatteryalarmontheWindows7operatingsystemFortheWindows7operatingsystem,youcanprogramyourcomputersothatwhenthebatterypowerfallsbelowacertainl

Ifanacoutletisconvenient,plugtheacpoweradapterintotheoutlet,andthenplugitintoacpowerconnectorofthecomputer.Thebatterywillbefullychargedinaboutthreetos

•HibernationmodeByusingthismode,youcanturnoffyourcomputercompletelywithoutsavingfilesorexitinganyprogramsthatarerunning.Whenthecomputerentershibernatio

DANGERIftherechargeablebatterypackisincorrectlyreplaced,thereisdangerofanexplosion.Thebatterypackcontainsasmallamountofharmfulsubstances.T oavoidpossi

EthernetconnectionsYoucanconnectyourcomputertoalocalnetworkorabroadbandconnectionbyusingthebuilt-inEthernetfeatureofthecomputer.DANGERToavoidtheriskof

•NFCconnectionUsingthewirelessLANconnectionAwirelessLANcoversarelativelysmallgeographicarea,suchasanofficebuildingorahouse.Devicesbasedonthe802.11stand

CheckingthewirelessLANconnectionstatusYoucancheckthewirelessLANconnectionstatusthroughthewireless-network-connection-statusiconintheWindowsnotification

•Placeyourcomputeronaflatsurfaceandopenyourcomputerlidtoanangleofslightlymorethan90degrees.•Placeyourcomputerawayfromconcreteorbrickwallsthatmightdampe

2.Locatethedatayouwanttosendandright-clickthedata.Note:IfyouareusingtheWindows8.1operatingsystem,gotothedesktopscreenfirst,locatethedatayouwanttosend,a

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ConnectingaprojectororanexternalmonitorThistopicprovidesinformationaboutconnectingaprojectororanexternalmonitor.UsinganexternalmonitorNote:Whenyouconn

12.CleartheShowcompatiblehardwarecheckbox.13.Selectthecorrectmanufacturerandmodelfortheexternalmonitor.Ifyoucannotfindyourmonitoronthelist,stoptheinsta

UsingtheDuplicateorExtenddesktopfunctionWiththeDuplicatedesktopfunction,youcandisplaythesameoutputonboththecomputerdisplayandanexternaldisplay.Youalso

•PlaybackofMusicalInstrumentDigitalInterface(MIDI)andMovingPictureExpertsGroupAudioLayer-3(MP3)files•Recordingandplaybackofpulse-codemodulation(PCM)and

Toconfigurethecamerasettings,dothefollowing:•ForWindows8.1,dooneofthefollowing:–Configurethecamerasettingsdirectlyfromtheprogramthatisusingthecamera.For

Table6.Samplecameragestures(continued)CameragesturesActionsFunctionsSupportedappsOpenyourhand,putitinfrontofthecamera,andthentapagainstthecomputerdisp

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Chapter3.YouandyourcomputerThischapterprovidesinformationaboutaccessibility,comfort,andtravelingwithyourcomputer.•“Accessibilityandcomfort”onpage51•“T

Display:Positionthedisplaytomaintainacomfortableviewingdistanceof510-760mm(20-30inches).Avoidglareorreflectionsonthedisplayfromoverheadlightingoroutsid

AssistivetechnologiesSomeaccessibilitytechnologiesareavailablethroughtheAccessibilityOptionsprogram.Dependingonyouroperatingsystem,thenumberofaccessib

ReadthisfirstBesuretofollowtheimportanttipsgivenheretogetthemostuseandenjoymentoutofyourcomputer.Failuretodosomightleadtodiscomfortorinjury,orcauseyour

•Mini-DisplayPorttoVGAAdapterCable•Externalmouse,ifyouareaccustomedtousingone•Ethernetextensionadapter•Ethernetcable•Aqualitycarryingcasethatprovidesa

Chapter4.SecurityThischapterprovidesinformationabouthowtoprotectyourcomputerfromtheftandunauthorizeduse.•“Usingpasswords”onpage55•“Solid-statedrivesec

3.Dependingonyourneed,dooneofthefollowing:•Tosetapassword,dothefollowing:a.IntheEnterNewPasswordfield,typeadesiredpasswordandpressEnter.b.IntheConfirmNe

–Internalwirelessdevice–InternalBluetoothdevice–InternalNetworkOptionROM–InternalwirelessWANdevice–Securitymode–FingerprintreaderpriorityNotes:•Thesys

Ifauserharddiskpasswordhasbeenset,butnomasterharddiskpasswordhasbeen,theusermustentertheuserharddiskpasswordtoaccessfilesandapplicationsonthesolid-stat

3.ASetupNoticewindowisdisplayed.PressEnteragaintocontinue.Theuserharddiskpasswordischanged.Note:TheharddiskpasswordcannotberemovedinUserHDPmode.–Ifyou

theWindows7operatingsystemandWindows8.1operatingsystem.See“UsingWindowsBitLockerDriveEncryption”onpage60.•Beforeyoudisposeof,sell,orhandoveryourcomput

TosetanitemontheSecurityChipsubmenu,dothefollowing:1.Restartthecomputer.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed,pressF1tostarttheThinkPadSetupprogram.2.SelectSec

SwipingyourfingeroverthefingerprintreaderToswipeyourfingeroverthefingerprintreader,dothefollowing:1.Placethetopjointofyourfingeronthesensor.2.Applylightpre

IndicatorbehaviorofthefingerprintreaderIndicatorbehaviorDescriptionGreenThefingerprintreaderisreadyforswiping.AmberThefingerprintcannotbeauthenticated.As

Protectyourcomputeranddatawhenmovingit.Beforemovingacomputerequippedwithaharddiskdrive,dooneofthefollowing,andmakesurethatthepowerbuttonisofforisblink

•SecurityMode:Specifiesthesettingsofthesecuritymode.•PasswordAuthentication:Enablesordisablesthepasswordauthentication.Note:ThisitemisdisplayedonlyifHi

•Formatyoursolid-statedrive,usingthesoftwareforinitializingit.•UsetherecoveryprogramprovidedbyLenovotobringthesolid-statedrivebacktothefactorydefaults

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Chapter5.RecoveryoverviewThischapterprovidesinformationabouttherecoverysolutions.•“RecoveryoverviewfortheWindows7operatingsystem”onpage67•“Recoveryove

UsingrecoverymediaOntheWindows7operatingsystem,youcanuserecoverymediatorestorethecomputertothefactorydefaultsettingsonly.Youcanuserecoverymediatoputth

1.FromtheWindowsdesktop,clickStart➙AllPrograms➙LenovoThinkVantageT ools➙EnhancedBackupandRestore.TheRescueandRecoveryprogramopens.2.IntheRescueandReco

•Torestoreyoursolid-statedrivefromaRescueandRecoverybackuportorestoreyoursolid-statedrivetothefactorydefaultsettings,clickRestoreyoursystemandfollowth

Whentherescuemediumstarts,theRescueandRecoveryworkspaceopens.ThehelpinformationforeachfeatureisavailablefromtheRescueandRecoveryworkspace.Followtheins

•Userecoverymediaifallothermethodsofrecoveryhavefailedandyouneedtorestorethesolid-statedrivetothefactorydefaultsettings.See“Performingbackupandrecover

3.Dependingonyourneeds,dooneofthefollowing:•Toperformaquickformat,clickJustremovemyfilestostarttheprocess.Theprocesswilltakeseveralminutes.•Toperformac

ConditionsthatrequireimmediateactionProductscanbecomedamagedduetomisuseorneglect.Someproductdamageisseriousenoughthattheproductshouldnotbeusedagainunt

3.ClickYesintheUserAccountControlwindowtoallowtheRecoveryMediaCreatorprogramtostart.4.EnsurethatyouselecttheCopytherecoverypartitionfromthePCtothereco

Chapter6.ReplacingdevicesThischaptercontainsthefollowingitems:•“Staticelectricityprevention”onpage75•“Disablingthebuilt-inbattery”onpage75•“Installing

5.ClickYesintheSetupConfirmationwindow.Thebuilt-inbatteryisdisabledandthecomputerturnsoff.Waitforafewminutestoletthecomputercool.Thebuilt-inbatterywill

5.InstallanewmicroSIMcardintothetray.Note:EnsurethatyouuseamicroSIMcard.Donouseastandard-sizedSIMcard.Thestandard-sizedSIMcardisnotcompatible.6.Insert

3.Removethescrews 1 andloosenthescrews 2 thatsecurethebasecover.Thenremovethebasecover3 .4.Reinstallthenewbasecover 1 ,tightenthescrews 2 ,andthenrein

•Replacethesolid-statedriveonlyifyouupgradeitorhaveitrepaired.Theconnectorsandslotofthesolid-statedrivearenotdesignedforfrequentchangesorreplacement.•

6.Installthenewsolid-statedrive.7.Installthescrewtosecurethenewsolid-statedrive.8.Reinstallthebasecover.9.Turnoverthecomputerandconnecttheacpoweradapt

Attention:BeforeyoustartinstallingthewirelessLANcard,touchametaltableoragroundedmetalobject.Thisactionreducesanystaticelectricityfromyourbody.Staticel

6.CarefullyremovethewirelessLANcardoutoftheslot.7.AlignthenotchededgeofthenewwirelessLANcardwiththekeyintheslot.Thencarefullyinsertthecardintotheslota

9.ConnecttheantennacablestothenewwirelessLANcard.Ensurethatyouattachthegraycabletotheconnectormarked2onthecard,andtheblackcabletotheconnectormarked1on