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Foryoursafetyandtomaintainoptimumcomputerperformance,alwaysfollowthesebasicprecautionswithyourdesktopcomputer:•Keepthecoverclosedwheneverthecomputeris

UsingSystemUpdateTheSystemUpdateprogramhelpsyoukeepthesoftwareonyourcomputerup-to-date.UpdatepackagesarestoredonLenovoserversandcanbedownloadedfromthe

CleaningyourcomputerItisagoodpracticetocleanyourcomputerperiodicallytoprotectthesurfacesandensuretrouble-freeoperation.CAUTION:Besuretoturnoffthecompu

Manycomputersupplystorescarrythespecialcleaninguidsfordisplays.UsecleaninguidsdevelopedforLCDdisplaysonly.Firstapplytheuidtoalint-free,softcloth,th

Chapter10.TroubleshootinganddiagnosticsThischapterprovidesinformationaboutdiagnosingandtroubleshootingcomputerproblems.Ifyourcomputerproblemisnotdescr

SymptomActionTheoperatingsystemdoesnotstart.Verifythat:•Thestartupsequenceincludesthedevicewheretheoperatingsystemresides.Usually,theoperatingsystemis

Selecttheproblemyourcomputerisexperiencingfromthefollowinglist:•“Audioproblems”onpage93•“CDproblems”onpage94•“DVDproblems”onpage95•“Intermittentproble

•Verifythattheaudiodevicedriversarecorrectlyinstalled.SeeMicrosoftWindowshelpsystemformoreinformation.Iftheseactionsdonotcorrecttheproblem,runtheLenov

•IfyouhavemultipleCDorDVDdrivesinstalled(oracombinationofCDandDVDdrives),tryinsertingthediscintotheotherdrive.Insomecases,onlyoneofthedrivesisconnecte

Iftheseactionsdonotcorrecttheproblem,runtheLenovoSolutionCenterprogram.Ifyouneedtechnicalassistance,seeChapter11“Gettinginformation,help,andservice”on

IntermittentproblemsSymptom:Aproblemoccursonlyoccasionallyandisdifculttorepeat.Actions:•Verifythatallcablesandcordsaresecurelyconnectedtothecomputera

LasercompliancestatementCAUTION:Whenlaserproducts(suchasCD-ROMs,DVDdrives,beropticdevices,ortransmitters)areinstalled,notethefollowing:•Donotremoveth

mouse,serial,orUSBconnector.SomekeyboardshaveintegratedUSBconnectorsthatcanbeusedforaUSBmouseorpointingdevice.•Verifythatthedevicedriversforthemouseor

•“Themonitorworkswhenyouturnonthecomputer,butgoesblankwhenyoustartsomeapplicationprograms”onpage99•“Theimageappearstobeickering”onpage99•“Theimageisd

2.Adjusttheplacementofthemonitorandotherdevicessothattheyareatleast305mm(12inches)apart.3.Turnonthemonitor.•Youcanresettherefreshratethroughyouroperat

•Thecableisinstalledproperly.ThenetworkcablemustbesecurelyconnectedtoboththeEthernetconnectorofyourcomputerandtheRJ45connectorofthehub.Themaximumallow

Actions:•Tryanothercable.•Makesurethatthelinkpartnerissettoauto-negotiate.•Makesurethattheswitchis802.3ab-compliant(gigabitovercopper).AwirelessLANpro

PIMitemssentfromtheWindows7operatingsystemcannotbereceivedcorrectlySymptom:PersonalInformationManager(PIM)itemssentfromtheWindows7operatingsystemcanno

PerformanceandlockupproblemsPoorperformanceandlockupproblemscanbearesultofanyofthefollowing:•“Insufcientfreeharddiskdrivespace”onpage104•“Excessivenu

Action:RuntheWindowsDiskDefragmenterprogram.Note:Dependingonthesizeoftheharddiskdriveandamountofdatacurrentlystoredontheharddiskdrive,thediskdefragmen

•Makesuretheserialcableissecurelyconnectedtotheserialportonthecomputerandtotheserialdevice.Iftheserialdevicehasitsownpowercord,makesureitisattachedtoa

•Ifthesoftwareprogramusedtoworkcorrectly,butdoesnotworkcorrectlynow,clickStart➙ControlPanel➙SystemandSecurity➙System➙SystemProtection➙SystemRestore.•I

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Chapter11.Gettinginformation,help,andserviceThischaptercontainsinformationabouthelp,service,andtechnicalassistanceforproductsmanufacturedbyLenovo.Info

LenovoSupportWebsiteTechnicalsupportinformationisavailableontheLenovoSupportWebsiteat:http://www.lenovo.com/supportThisWebsiteisupdatedwiththelatestsu

•InstallationandmaintenanceofapplicationprogramsRefertotheThinkCentreSafety,Warranty,andSetupGuidethatcomeswithyourcomputerforinformationaboutyourwarr

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AppendixA.NoticesLenovomaynotoffertheproducts,services,orfeaturesdiscussedinthisdocumentinallcountries.ConsultyourlocalLenovorepresentativeforinformat

TrademarksThefollowingtermsaretrademarksofLenovointheUnitedStates,othercountries,orboth:LenovoTheLenovologoRescueandRecoveryThinkCentreThinkVantage114

AppendixB.RegulatoryinformationExportclassicationnoticeThisproductissubjecttotheUnitedStatesExportAdministrationRegulations(EAR)andhasanExportClassi

EuropeanUnion-CompliancetotheElectromagneticCompatibilityDirectiveThisproductisinconformitywiththeprotectionrequirementsofEUCouncilDirective2004/108/E

JapaneseVCCIClassBstatementJapancompliancestatementforproductswhichconnecttothepowermainswithratedcurrentlessthanorequalto20AperphaseLenovoproductserv

Chapter1.ProductoverviewThischapterprovidesinformationaboutthecomputerfeatures,specications,softwareprogramsprovidedbyLenovo,andlocationsofconnectors

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AppendixC.WEEEandrecyclinginformationImportantinformationfortheEuropeanDirective2002/96/ECEU OnlyTheWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment(WEEE)markapp

IfyouareacompanyemployeeandneedtodisposeofaLenovocomputerormonitorthatisthepropertyofthecompany,youmustdosoinaccordancewiththeLawforPromotionofEffecti

BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheEuropeanUnionNotice:ThismarkappliesonlytocountrieswithintheEuropeanUnion(EU).Batteriesorpackagingforbatteriesarelabel

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

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AppendixE.EkBilgiler1.İmalatçıyadaithalatçırmayailişkinbilgiler:Ürününithalatçırması,LenovoTechnologyB.V.MerkeziHollandaTürkiyeİstanbulŞubesi’dir.Ad

9.Bağlantıvemontajailişkinbilgiler:Aksamınızıçalışırhalegetirebilmeniziçingereklibağlantıvemontajbilgileribukılavuzdayeralmaktadır.Kuruluşişleminikend

AppendixF.ServisistasyonlariGarantisüresiiçerisindemüşteriarızalıürünüaşağıdabelirtilenmerkezlereteslimederekgarantihizmetindenyararlanır.Ürünyerindeg

•Abilitytostorepower-onself-test(POST)hardwaretestresults•DesktopManagementInterface(DMI)DesktopManagementInterfaceprovidesacommonpathforuserstoaccess

ProbilBilgiİşlemDestekveDan.San.veTic.A.Ş.Adresi:TeknolojiGeliştirmeBölgesi,ODTÜOsBina,BatıCepheA-1ODTÜ/AnkaraPostakodu:06531WebAdresi:http://www.pro

ERZİNCANErzincanBigisayarAdresi:HükümetCaddesi,No:33/1ErzincanWebAdresi:http://www.erzincanbilgisayar.com/Telefon:4462238987Faksno:4462242434ERZURUMŞa

IĞDIREbruElektronikveBilgisayarSistemleriAdresi:AtatürkCaddesi,No:261IğdırPostakodu:76000WebAdresi:http://www.ebruelektronik.com/Telefon:4762277666/47

NovatekBilgisayarSistemleriSan.veTic.Ltd.Şti.Adresi:RaşitRızaSokak,YıldırımİşHanı,No:1Kat:1MecidiyeköyİstanbulPostaKodu:80300WebAdresi:http://www.nova

IBMTürkLtd.Şti.Adresi:AnkaraAsfaltıNo:7BayraklıİzmirWebAdresi:http://www.tr.ibm.com/Telefon:2324622700Faksno:2324866923ProbilBilgiİşlemDestekveDan.San

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IndexAarescuemedium,creatingandusing74Administrator,password80ambientlightsensor,replacing57antivirussoftware7audiosubsystem1Bbackupandrecoveryoperati

internaldrives1internalspeakers,replacing51Kkeyboardreplacing67keyboardconnector11LLenovoSolutionCenter107LenovoThinkVantageTools109LenovoWelcome6,109

settingpassword80settingschanging79viewing79SetupUtility79SetupUtilityprogram,starting79SetupUtility,exiting84softwarerecovering71solvingrecoveryprobl

Input/Output(I/O)features•9-pinserialport(optional)•TwoUniversalSerialBus(USB)3.0connectors(USBports1and2)•FourUSB2.0connectors(USBports3to6)•OneEther

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Operatingsystem(s),certiedortestedforcompatibility1(variesbymodeltype)•Linux®•MicrosoftWindowsXPProfessionalSP3SpecicationsThissectionliststhephysic

Storage:20%to90%(non-condensing)•Altitude:Operating:-50to10000ft(-15.2to3048m)Storage:-50to35000ft(-15.2to10668m)Electricalinput•Inputvoltage:–Lowrang

Table1.ProgramiconnamesinLenovoThinkVantageTools(continued)ProgramnameIconnameinLenovoThinkVantageToolsCommunicationsUtilityWebConferencingViewManager

ThinkVantageRescueandRecoveryTheThinkVantageRescueandRecoveryprogramisaonebuttonrecoveryandrestoresolutionthatincludesasetofself-recoverytoolstohelpyo

Note:Beforeusingthisinformationandtheproductitsupports,besuretoreadandunderstandthe“Importantsafetyinformation”onpagevandAppendixA“Notices”onpage113.F

Locatingconnectors,controls,andindicatorsonthefrontofyourcomputerFigure1“Frontconnector,control,andindicatorlocations”onpage8showsthelocationsofthecon

1Integratedmicrophones8Monitor/Computermodeswitch2AmbientlightsensorRight3Integratedcameraindicator9Speakermute/unmutecontrol(computermode)4Integrated

LocatingconnectorsontherearofyourcomputerFigure2“Rearconnectorlocations”onpage10showsthelocationsoftheconnectorsontherearofyourcomputer.Someconnectors

Thecardreaderslotisfor11-in-1cardreaders,supportingthefollowingcards:•MultiMediaCard(MMC)•Reduced-SizeMultiMediaCard(RS-MMC)•MultiMediaCard-mobile(MMC

LocatingcomponentsThissectionshowsthelocationsofthevariouscomponentsinyourcomputer.Toremovethecomputercover,see“Removingthecomputercover”onpage36.Figu

1Framestand(availableonsomemodels)15Powersupplyassembly2Computercover16Internalspeaker3Battery17RearPS/2connectorsandserialportassembly4Heatsink18Micr

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1Framestand(availableonsomemodels)14Bluetoothmodule(availableinsomemodels)2Computercover15Powersupplyassembly3Battery16Internalspeaker4Heatsink17RearP

1Microprocessor15MiniPCIExpressx1cardslot2Battery16RearI/Oassemblyslot3mSATAconnector17Volumecontrolpanelconnector4Touchpanelcontrolboardconnector(for

AdjustingtheframestandYourcomputermightcomewithaframestandthatyoucanusetoadjustthecomputertoyourcomfortableposition.Pullthestandopenandadjustthepositi

ContentsImportantsafetyinformation...vServiceandupgrades...vStaticelectricityprevention...vPowercordsandpoweradapters...viEx

MachinetypeandmodellabelThemachinetypeandmodellabelidentiesyourcomputer.WhenyoucontactLenovoforhelp,themachinetypeandmodelinformationhelpssupporttech

Chapter2.UsingyourcomputerThischapterprovidesinformationonusingsomeofthecomputercomponents.FrequentlyaskedquestionsThefollowingareafewtipsthatwillhelp

Note:YoucanusethemouseortheUpandDownarrowkeystohighlightmenuselections.YoucanclosetheStartmenuorthecontextmenubyclickingthemouseorpressingEsc.Usingthe

AboutyourcomputeraudioYourcomputercomeswithtwoaudioconnectors:astereoheadphoneconnectorandamicrophoneconnector.Thebuilt-indigitalaudiocontrollerenable

HandlingandstoringCDandDVDmediaCDandDVDmediaaredurableandreliable,buttheydorequiresomecareandspecialhandling.WhenhandlingandstoringaCDorDVD,followthes

Usingthesingle-touchandmulti-touchfeatureNote:Thesingle-touchfeatureormulti-touchfeatureisavailableonlyonsomemodels.Yourcomputermightcomewiththesingle

2.Blowonthetopleftcornerandtoprightcornertokeepthetouchsensors1clean.Figure8.Blowingthedustoffthetouchsensors24ThinkCentreUserGuide

3.Cleantheinsideedges1ofthemonitorwithasoft,drybrush,andthenwithasoft,dry,andlint-freecloth.Donotleaveanyscratchontheedges.Figure9.Cleaningtheinsideed

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Chapter3.YouandyourcomputerThischapterprovidesinformationaboutaccessibility,comfort,andrelocatingyourcomputertoothercountriesorregions.Accessibilityan

ReplacingtheExpressCard...60ReplacingtheheatsinkandfanassemblyforGPU...61ReplacingtherearPS/2connectorsandserialportassembly...

Adjustthemonitorsothetopofthescreenisat,orslightlybelow,eyelevel.Placethemonitoratacomfortableviewingdistance,usually51to61cm(20to24inches),andpositio

RegisteryourcomputerwithLenovoToregisteryourcomputer,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/register.Then,followtheinstructionsonthescreentocompletetheregistration

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Chapter4.SecurityThischapterprovidesinformationabouthowtoprotectyourcomputerfromtheftandunauthorizeduse.SecurityfeaturesThefollowingsecurityfeaturesar

AttachinganintegratedcablelockAnintegratedcablelock,sometimesreferredtoastheKensingtonlock,canbeusedtosecureyourcomputertoadesk,table,orothernon-perma

•AdministratorPassword:SettinganAdministratorPassworddetersunauthorizedusersfromchangingcongurationsettings.Ifyouareresponsibleformaintainingthecong

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Chapter5.InstallingorreplacinghardwareThischapterprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallorreplacehardwareforyourcomputer.Handlingstatic-sensitivedevicesDon

RemovingandreinstallingtheframestandAttention:Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafetyinformation”onpag

CAUTION:Turnoffthecomputerandwaitthreetoveminutestoletthecomputercoolbeforeremovingthecomputercover.Toremovethecomputercover,dothefollowing:1.Removea

AppendixA.Notices...113Trademarks...114AppendixB.Regulatoryinformation...115Exportclassicationnotice...115Electro

Toremoveandreinstalltheframefoot,dothefollowing:1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandthecomputer.Then,disconnectallpowercordsfr

3.Removethecomputercover.See“Removingthecomputercover”onpage36.4.Locatethehandlebar.See“Locatingcomponents”onpage12.5.Removethetwoscrewsthatsecuretheh

Figure15.RemovingtherearI/Oassembly6.ToreinstalltherearI/Oassembly,alignthescrewholesintherearI/Oassemblywiththoseinthechassis.Then,pressthetopofthere

6.Opentheretainingclips.Ifyouarereplacinganoldmemorymodule,opentheretainingclipsandremovethememorymodulebeingreplacedasshown.Figure16.Removingthememor

2.Placeasoft,cleantowelorclothonthedeskorsurface.Holdthesidesofyourcomputerandgentlylayitdownsothatthescreenisagainstthesurfaceandthecoverisfacingup.3

Figure20.Installingtheharddiskdriveintothebracket9.Connectthesignalcableandthepowercabletothenewharddiskdrive.10.Toinstalltheharddiskdrivetothechassis

Figure22.Installingtheharddiskdrive(23-inchdisplay)Whattodonext:•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.•Tocompletetheinstallation

Figure23.Removingtheopticaldrive6.Toinstallanewopticaldrive,slidethenewopticaldriveintotheopticaldrivebayuntilitsnapsintoposition.Figure24.Installingt

1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandthecomputer.Then,disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatare

1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandthecomputer.Then,disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatare

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Whattodonext:•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.•Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”on

6.Liftthesmallhandle1andopentheretainer2toaccessthemicroprocessor3.Figure27.Accessingthemicroprocessor7.Liftthemicroprocessorstraightupandoutofthemicr

b.Notetheorientationofthemicroprocessorinthesocket.Youcaneitherlookforthesmalltriangle1ononecornerofthemicroprocessorornotetheorientationofthenotches2

Whattodonext:•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.•Tocompletethereplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage68.Replaci

ReplacingthethermalsensorAttention:Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafetyinformation”onpagev.Thissect

Figure32.Removingthethermalsensor8.Toinstallanewthermalsensor,insertoneoftheclipsofthenewthermalsensortothecorrespondingholeintheVESAmountbracketandth

Figure33.Installingthethermalsensor9.Connectthethermalsensorcabletothesystemboard.See“Locatingpartsonthesystemboard”onpage15.10.Alignthescrewholesinth

3.Removethecomputercover.See“Removingthecomputercover”onpage36.4.Locatetheintegratedcamera.See“Locatingcomponents”onpage12.Note:Youmighthavetoremoveth

1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandthecomputer.Then,disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatare

Figure36.RemovingtheWI-FIcard8.InsertthenotchedendofthenewWI-FIcardintotheminiPCIExpressx1cardslot.PressthenewWI-FIcardrmlyandthenpivottheWI-FIcardto

ImportantsafetyinformationCAUTION:Beforeusingthismanual,besuretoreadandunderstandalltherelatedsafetyinformationforthisproduct.Refertotheinformationint

Figure37.Removingtheambientlightsensor6.Disconnecttheambientlightsensorcablefromthesystemboard.7.Alignthescrewholesinthenewambientlightsensorwiththeco

7.CarefullyreleasetheBluetoothmoduleandlifttheBluetoothmoduleoutofthecomputer.Figure38.RemovingtheBluetoothmodule8.PositionthenewBluetoothmoduleintoth

Figure39.Removingthecardreader7.Alignthescrewholesinthenewcardreaderwiththoseonthesystemboardandtheninstallthetwoscrewstosecurethecardreader.8.Connect

Figure40.RemovingtheExpressCard6.ConnectthenewExpressCardtotheExpressCardconnectoronthesystemboard.AlignthescrewholesinthenewExpressCardwiththecorresp

4.LocatetheheatsinkandfanassemblyforGPU.See“Locatingcomponents”onpage12.5.NotetheroutingoftheGPUfancableandthendisconnecttheGPUfancablefromthesystembo

Whattodonext:•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.•Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”on

Figure42.RemovingtherearPS/2connectorsandserialportassembly7.AlignthescrewholeinthenewrearPS/2connectorsandserialportassemblywiththecorrespondingscrew

Figure43.Mouseconnectors•Ifyouareusingawirelessmouse,dothefollowing:1.DisconnecttheUSBdonglefromyourcomputer.Then,takeawayyourfailingwirelessmouse.2.R

1.Openthemousebattery-compartmentcover.2.RemovetheUSBdonglefromthemouse.3.ConnecttheUSBdongletoanyUSBconnectoronthecomputer.4.InserttwoAAAbatteriesint

Whattodonext:•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.•Tocompletethereplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage68.Replaci

orCRU,donotopenthestatic-protectivepackagecontainingthepartuntiltheinstructionsdirectyoutoinstallit.WhenyouhandleoptionsorCRUs,orperformanyworkinsidet

3.Installthekeyboardbyopeningthekeyboardbattery-compartmentcoverandinstallingtwoAAAbatteriesaccordingtothepolarityindicators.Figure45.Installingthekey

Figure46.Installingthecomputercover4.Ifthereisanintegratedcablelockavailable,lockthecomputer.See“Attachinganintegratedcablelock”onpage32.5.Ifthereisaf

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Chapter6.RecoveryinformationThischapterprovidesinformationabouttherecoverysolutionsprovidedbyLenovo.Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:•Creatingand

TocreaterecoverymediaontheWindows7operatingsystem,clickStart➙AllPrograms➙LenovoThinkVantageTools➙FactoryRecoveryDisks.Then,followtheinstructionsonthes

3.ClickBackupyourharddriveandselectbackupoperationoptions.Then,followtheinstructionsonthescreentocompletethebackupoperation.Performingarecoveryoperati

Note:IftheRescueandRecoveryworkspacefailstoopen,see“Solvingrecoveryproblems”onpage76.4.Dooneofthefollowing:•Torescuelesfromyourharddiskdrive,clickRes

3.InthePleaseselectbootdevicewindow,selecttheUSBharddiskdriveastherstbootdeviceandpressEnter.Therescuemediumstarts.Whentherescuemediumstarts,theRescu

ReinstallingsoftwareprogramsIfasoftwareprogramyouinstalledonyourcomputerisnotworkingcorrectly,youmightneedtoremoveandreinstallit.Reinstallingoverwrite

Itisimportanttocreatearescuemediumandasetofrecoverymediaasearlyaspossibleandstoretheminasafeplaceforfutureuse.Chapter6.Recoveryinformation77

PlugsandoutletsIfareceptacle(poweroutlet)thatyouintendtousewithyourcomputerequipmentappearstobedamagedorcorroded,donotusetheoutletuntilitisreplacedbya

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Chapter7.UsingtheSetupUtilityprogramTheSetupUtilityprogramisusedtoviewandchangethecongurationsettingsofyourcomputer,regardlessofwhichoperatingsystemy

•AdministratorPassword•HardDiskPasswordYoudonothavetosetanypasswordstouseyourcomputer.However,usingpasswordsimprovescomputingsecurity.Ifyoudecidetoset

2.FromtheSetupUtilityprogrammainmenu,selectSecurity.3.Dependingonthepasswordtype,selectSetPower-OnPassword,SetAdministratorPassword,orHardDiskPassword

SelectingastartupdeviceIfyourcomputerdoesnotstartupfromadevicesuchasthediscorharddiskdriveasexpected,dooneofthefollowingtoselectthestartupdeviceyouwan

1.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.2.FromtheSetupUtilityprogrammainmenu,selectPower➙AutomaticPowerOn,andpressEnter.3.SelectWakeUponAlarmandpressEnter.Thenf

2.FromtheSetupUtilityprogrammainmenu,selectPower.3.SelectIntelligentCoolingEngine(ICE).TheIntelligentCoolingEngine(ICE)windowisdisplayed.4.SelectICETh

Chapter8.UpdatingsystemprogramsThischapterprovidesinformationaboutupdatingthePOSTandBIOS,andhowtorecoverfromaPOSTandBIOSupdatefailure.Usingsystemprogr

Updating(ashing)theBIOSfromyouroperatingsystemNote:BecauseLenovomakesconstantimprovementstoitsWebsites,theWebpagecontentsaresubjecttochangewithoutnot

Chapter9.PreventingproblemsThischapterprovidesinformationthatcanhelpyouavoidcommonproblemsandkeepyourcomputerrunningsmoothly.Keepingyourcomputercurren