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surethatthepoweristurnedoffandthattheproductisunpluggedfromanypowersource.Ifyouhaveanyquestionsorconcerns,contacttheCustomerSupportCenter.Althoughther
12.Reinstallthebattery.See“Replacingthebattery”onpage67.13.Turnthecomputeroveragain.Connecttheacpoweradapterandallcables.ToreplaceaPCIExpressMiniCardw
6.Removethescrew1.Thecardpopsup2.7.Removethecard.Chapter6.Replacingdevices83
8.Alignthecontactedgeofthenewcardwiththecorrespondingsocketcontactofthecomputer.Note:IfthenewPCIExpressMiniCardhastwoconnectors,asinthefollowingillust
10.ConnectthecablestothenewPCIExpressMiniCard.Besuretoattachthegraycabletotheconnectormarked“TR1”onthecard,thewhitecabletotheconnectormarked“RO”or“TR3
2.Closethecomputerdisplay,andturnthecomputerover.3.Removethebattery.See“Replacingthebattery”onpage67.4.Loosenthescrews1,thenremovethecover2.5.Ifatoolf
7.Removethecard.8.AlignthecontactedgeofthenewwirelessWANcardwiththecorrespondingsocket.9.Pivotthecarduntilyoucansnapitintoplacebypressingtheuppersideo
10.ConnectthecablestothenewwirelessWANcard.Note:Dependingonthemodel,themarkingfortheconnectorsonyourcardmightlookdifferentfromtheoneshownintheillustra
4.Loosenthescrews1,thenremovethecover2.5.Ifatoolforremovingconnectorsisincludedinthepackagewiththenewcard,useittodisconnectthecablesfromthecard.Ifnosu
7.Removethecardwiththebracket.8.Pullthecardoutofthebracket.9.Insertthenewcardintothebracket.10.AlignthecontactedgeofthenewwirelessWANcardwiththecorres
11.Pivotthecarduntilyoucansnapitintoplacebypressingtheuppersideofeachconnector1.Securethecardwiththescrew2.Note:Dependingonthesystemcongurationofyour
PowercordsandpoweradaptersDANGERUseonlythepowercordsandpoweradapterssuppliedbytheproductmanufacturer.Thepowercordsshallbesafetyapproved.ForGermany,its
14.Reinstallthebattery.See“Replacingthebattery”onpage67.15.Turnthecomputeroveragain.Connecttheacpoweradapterandallcables.ReplacingtheSerialUltrabaySli
YourcomputermightrequireaSIMcardtoestablishwirelessWANconnections.Dependingonthecountryofdelivery,theSIMcardmightalreadybeinstalledinyourcomputerorwil
ReplacingthebackupbatteryBeforeyoustart,printtheseinstructions.DANGERIfthebackupbatteryisincorrectlyreplaced,thereisdangerofanexplosion.Thebackupbatte
7.Reinstallthekeyboard.See“Replacingthekeyboard”onpage74.8.Reinstallthebattery.See“Replacingthebattery”onpage67.9.Turnthecomputeroveragain.Connectthea
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Chapter7.EnhancingyourcomputerThischapterprovidesinformationoninstallingdevicesandtakingadvantageofyourcomputer'shigh-technologyfeatures.•“Findin
2.Replacethedevicefollowinginstructionsin“ReplacingtheSerialUltrabaySlimdevice”onpage92.InstallingasecondaryharddiskdriveintotheSerialUltrabaySlimbayY
2.Inserttheharddiskdriveintotheadapterwiththelabelfacingupward.Note:Ifyourharddiskdrivehasastrap,besurenottoleaveitunderthedrive.3.Connecttheharddiskd
4.Closetheharddiskdrivestoppertosecuretheharddiskdriveinplace.Notes:•Makesurethattheharddiskdriveisinsertedtightlyintotheharddiskdriveadapter.•Youcann
•ThinkPadPortReplicatorSeries3withUSB3.0•ThinkPadMiniDockSeries3•ThinkPadMiniDockSeries3withUSB3.0•ThinkPadMiniDockPlusSeries3•ThinkPadMiniDockPlusSer
PlugsandoutletsDANGERIfareceptacle(poweroutlet)thatyouintendtousewithyourcomputerequipmentappearstobedamagedorcorroded,donotusetheoutletuntilitisrepla
ThinkPadMiniDockSeries3andThinkPadMiniDockSeries3withUSB3.01Powerbutton:Pressthepowerbuttontoturnthecomputeronoroff.2Keylockindicator:Thisindicatorlig
2Keylockindicator:Thisindicatorlightswhenthesystemlockkeyisinthelockedposition.Whenthesystemlockkeyisinthelockedposition,theejectbuttonofthedockingsta
ThinkPadMiniDockSeries3andThinkPadMiniDockSeries3withUSB3.01Powerjack:Connecttheacpoweradapter.2DisplayPortconnector:Connectadisplaydevice.3DVIconnect
ThinkPadMiniDockPlusSeries3andThinkPadMiniDockPlusSeries3withUSB3.013DisplayPortconnectors:Connectdisplaydevices.24DVIconnectors:Connectmonitorsthatsu
•Ifyourcomputerisoperating,makesurethatithasnishedanyoperationsinvolvingdevicesthatareconnectedtoaUSBconnector.AlsomakesurethatanyconnectiontoanEther
3.Putyourcomputerontheplatformofthedockingstation,makingsurethatthetop-leftcornerofthecomputerisalignedwiththeguideplate.4.Insertyourcomputerintothedo
DetachingaThinkPadportreplicatorordockingstationTodetachyourcomputerfromtheportreplicatorordockingstation,dothefollowing:1.Ensurethat:•Thedevicesconne
Note:Youareresponsibleforevaluating,selecting,andimplementingthelockingdeviceandsecurityfeature.Lenovomakesnocomments,judgments,orwarrantiesaboutthefu
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Chapter8.AdvancedcongurationWhileitisimportanttoprotectles,data,andsettingsthatareontheharddiskdrive,youalsomightneedtoinstallanewoperatingsystem,in
GeneralbatterynoticeDANGERPersonalcomputersmanufacturedbyLenovocontainacoincellbatterytoprovidepowertothesystemclock.Inaddition,manymobileproducts,suc
Countryorregion:CodeChina:SCDenmark:DKFinland:FIFrance:FRGermany:GRItaly:ITJapan:JPNetherlands:NLNetherlands:NLNorway:NOSpain:SPSweden:SVTaiwanandHong
Note:TheWebsiteaddressmightchangewithoutnotice.Ifthehomepageisnotdisplayed,searchforitfromtheMicrosofttoppage.Toinstallaxmodule,runtheEXEleinasubfol
9.SelectBrowsemycomputerfordriversoftware,andthenclickLetmepickfromalistofdevicedriversonmycomputer.10.ClickHaveDisk.11.SpecifypathC:\SWTOOLS\DRIVERS\
•UEFIBIOSVersion•UEFIBIOSDate(Year-Month-Day)•EmbeddedControllerVersion•MachineTypeModel•System-unitserialnumber•Systemboardserialnumber•AssetT ag•CPU
Table5.Congmenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentswhenaharddiskpasswordisset.EthernetLANOptionROM(forLegacyOnlybootmode)•Disabled•Enable
Table5.Congmenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsTrackPoint•Disabled•EnabledEnableordisablethebuilt-inTrackPointpointingdevice.Note:Ify
Table5.Congmenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsconnectoronadockingstation.GraphicsDevice•IntegratedGraphics•DiscreteGraphics•NVIDIAOp
Table5.Congmenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsthereisnoPCIExpressactivity.Normally,itisnotnecessarytochangethesetting.ExpressCardSpe
Table5.Congmenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsSerialATA(SATA)SATAControllerModeOption•Compatibility•AHCISelectSATAcontrolleroperatio
Date/TimemenuIfyouneedtosetthecurrentdateandtimeofyourcomputer,selectDate/TimefromtheThinkPadSetupmenu.Thefollowingsubmenuisdisplayed:•SystemDate•Syst
LithiumcoincellbatterynoticeDANGERDangerofexplosionifbatteryisincorrectlyreplaced.Whenreplacingthelithiumcoincellbattery,useonlythesameoranequivalentt
Table6.Securitymenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentscomputergoesaheadandloadstheoperatingsystem.Topreventunauthorizedaccess,settheusera
Table6.Securitymenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsSecurityChip•Active•Inactive•DisabledIfyouselectActive,thesecuritychipisfunctional.
Table6.Securitymenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueCommentsEthernetLAN•Disabled•EnabledIfyouselectEnabled,youcanusetheEthernetLANdevice.Wirele
Table6.Securitymenuitems(continued)MenuitemSubmenuitemValueComments•PermanentlyDisabledanoptionalmonitoringservicefromAbsoluteSoftware.Note:Ifyousetth
•Oneachsubmenu,presstheEnterkeytoshowselectableoptionsandselectadesiredoptionbyusingcursorkey.•Someitemsaredisplayedonthemenuonlyifthecomputersupports
•ExitSavingChanges:Restartthesystemaftersavingthechanges.•ExitDiscardingChanges:Restartthesystemwithoutsavingthechanges.•LoadSetupDefaults:Loadthedefa
Note:TheRemoteInitialProgramLoad(RPL)functioncannotbeusedwithyourcomputer.WakeonLANAnetworkadministratorcanuseWakeonLANtoturnonacomputerfromamanagemen
3.Selectabootdevicefromthelisttomakeitasthetopbootpriority.4.PressF10tosavechangesandexit.Note:Ifyouwanttoinitializethesettingtoreturntothedefaultstar
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Chapter9.PreventingproblemsAnimportantpartofowningaThinkPadnotebookismaintenance.Withpropercare,youcanavoidcommonproblems.Thechapterprovidesinformatio
HeatandproductventilationDANGERComputers,acpoweradapters,andmanyaccessoriescangenerateheatwhenturnedonandwhenbatteriesarecharging.Notebookcomputerscan
•Forsuspectedharddiskdriveissues,referto“Diagnosingproblems”onpage137priortocallingtheCustomerSupportCenter.Ifyourcomputerdoesnotstartup,downloadthel
TakingcareofyourcomputerAlthoughyourcomputerisdesignedtofunctionreliablyinnormalworkenvironments,youneedtousecommonsenseinhandlingit.Byfollowingthesei
•Turnoffyourcomputerifyouarereplacingtheharddiskdriveorsolidstatedrive.•Whenreplacingtheprimaryharddiskdriveorsolidstatedrive,reattachthecoverofthedri
1.Prepareamixtureofagentlekitchen-usedetergent(onethatdoesnotcontainabrasivepowderorstrongchemicalssuchasacidoralkaline).Use5partswaterto1partdetergen
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Chapter10.TroubleshootingcomputerproblemsThischapterprovidesinformationonwhattodoifyouexperienceaproblemwithyourcomputer.•“Diagnosingproblems”onpage13
2.Whilethemachineisturnedoff,removeallpowersourcesfromthecomputer(batteryandacpower).Holddownthepowerbuttonfor10seconds.Plugintheacpowerwhilekeepingth
Solution:ChecksumofthesupervisorpasswordintheEEPROMisnotcorrect.Thesystemboardshouldbereplaced.Havethecomputerserviced.•Message:0182:BadCRCofSecurityS
Solution:Neitherthedatenorthetimeissetinthecomputer.Setthedateandtime,usingtheThinkPadSetup.•Message:1802:Unauthorizednetworkcardispluggedin-Poweroffa
–Restorethesystemcongurationtowhatitwasbeforeyourcomputerenteredhibernationmode.–Ifthememorysizehasbeenchanged,re-createthehibernationle.•Message:Fa
ElectricalcurrentsafetyinformationDANGERElectriccurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablesishazardous.Toavoidashockhazard:•Donotuseyourcomputer
–UseeithertheRescueandRecoveryworkspaceortherecoverydiscstorestorethesystemtothefactorystate.Fordetailsaboutrestoringthesystemtothefactorystate,see“Cr
Solution:Makesurethat:–Thecableisinstalledproperly.ThenetworkcablemustbesecurelyconnectedbothtotheEthernetconnectorofyourcomputerandtotheRJ45connector
Makesurethatthewirelessradioisenabledbydouble-clickingtheAccessConnectionsiconinthetaskbar.Note:IfyourcomputerisaWindows7operatingsystem,clickthetrian
Solution:MakesurethattheTrackPointpointingdeviceortouchpadisenabledintheUltraNavDeviceSettingwindow.Keyboardproblems•Problem:Allorsomekeysonthekeyboar
5.ClicktheAdaptertab.6.Makesurethatthecorrectdevicedrivernameisshownintheadapterinformationwindow.Note:Thedevicedrivernamedependsonthevideochipthathas
2.Turnontheexternalmonitorandthecomputer.3.Right-clickonthedesktop,andclickScreenresolution.Note:Ifyourcomputercannotdetecttheexternalmonitor,clickthe
4.ClicktheRecordingtabintheSoundwindow.5.SelectMicrophone,andclickthePropertiesbutton.6.ClicktheLevelstab,andmovetheMicrophoneBoostsliderupwards.7.Cli
–Ifyourhandsaretoodry,applylotiontothem.BatteryandpowerThissectiontellswhattodoifyouhaveabatteryandpowerproblem.Thistopiccontainsinstructionsontrouble
PowerproblemsPrinttheseinstructionsnowandkeepitwithyourcomputerforreferencelater.Ifyourcomputerisgettingnopoweratall,checkthefollowingitems:1.Verifyth
Ifyoureceiveanerrormessagebeforetheoperatingsystemloads,followtheappropriatecorrectiveactionsforpower-onself-test(POST)errormessages.See“Errormessages
DANGERSomelaserproductscontainanembeddedClass3AorClass3Blaserdiode.Notethefollowing.Laserradiationwhenopen.Donotstareintothebeam,donotviewdirectlywith
Ifyourcomputertriestoentersleepmodebuttherequestisrejected,thedeviceattachedtotheUSBconnectormighthavebeendisabled.Ifthisoccurs,doahot-unplug-and-plug
Solution:Whenyourcomputerisnotturnedon,pressingtheejectbuttondoesnotcausethedrivetraytoopen.Makesurethatthecomputeristurnedonandthatthedriveconnectori
AUSBproblemProblem:AdeviceconnectedtotheUSBconnectordoesnotwork.Solution:OpentheDeviceManagerwindow.MakesurethattheUSBdevicesetupiscorrect,andthatthea
Chapter11.GettingsupportThischapterprovidesinformationaboutgettinghelpandsupportfromLenovo.•“BeforeyoucontactLenovo”onpage155•“Gettinghelpandservice”o
aboutwheretogoforadditionalinformationaboutLenovoandourproducts,whattodoifyouexperienceaproblemwithyourcomputer,andwhomtocallforserviceshoulditbeneces
Thefollowingitemsarenotcovered:•ReplacementoruseofpartsnotmanufacturedfororbyLenovoornonwarrantedpartsNote:Allwarrantedpartscontaina7-characteridenti
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AppendixA.RegulatoryinformationWirelessrelatedinformationWirelessinteroperabilityWirelessLANPCIExpressMiniCardisdesignedtobeinteroperablewithanywirele
•BatteryStatusProleUsageenvironmentandyourhealthIntegratedwirelesscardsemitradiofrequencyelectromagneticenergylikeotherradiodevices.However,thelevelo
ThemainantennaconnectedtothewirelessLANorWiMAXfeatureislocatedatthetopleftcornerofthecomputerdisplay.2WirelessWANantenna(Main)Ifyourcomputercomeswitha
DANGERDonotconnectphonelinewhileusingtabletmode.NoticeforusersintheU.S.A.Manypersonalcomputerproductsandaccessoriescontaincords,cablesorwires,suchaspo
IfyourcomputerisshippedwithouttheRegulatoryNotice,youcannditontheWebsiteat:http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadUserGuidesExportclassicationnoticeThisprodu
EuropeanUnion-CompliancetotheElectromagneticCompatibilityDirectiveThisproductisinconformitywiththeprotectionrequirementsofEUCouncilDirective2004/108/E
JapanVCCIClassBcompliancestatementJapancompliancestatementforproductswhichconnecttothepowermainswithratedcurrentlessthanorequalto20AperphaseLenovoprod
AppendixB.WEEEandrecyclingstatementsLenovoencouragesownersofinformationtechnologyequipmenttoresponsiblyrecycletheirequipmentwhenitisnolongerneeded.Len
DisposingofLenovocomputercomponentsSomeLenovocomputerproductssoldinJapanmayhavecomponentsthatcontainheavymetalsorotherenvironmentalsensitivesubstances
BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheEuropeanUnionNotice:ThismarkappliesonlytocountrieswithintheEuropeanUnion(EU).Batteriesorpackagingforbatteriesarelabel
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AppendixC.ENERGYSTARmodelinformationENERGYSTAR®isajointprogramoftheU.S.EnvironmentalProtectionAgencyandtheU.S.DepartmentofEnergyaimedatsavingmoneyandp
5.ClickthePowerManagementtab.6.CleartheAllowthisdevicetowakethecomputercheckbox.7.ClickOK.170UserGuide
AppendixD.NoticesLenovomaynotoffertheproducts,services,orfeaturesdiscussedinthisdocumentinallcountries.ConsultyourlocalLenovorepresentativeforinformat
Chapter1.ProductoverviewThischapterprovidesinformationaboutthelocationsofconnectors,locationsofimportantproductlabels,computerfeatures,specications,o
TrademarksThefollowingtermsaretrademarksofLenovointheUnitedStates,othercountries,orboth:LenovoAccessConnectionsActiveProtectionSystemRescueandRecovery
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Notes:Beforeusingthisinformationandtheproductitsupports,besuretoreadandunderstandthefollowing:•Safety,Warranty,andSetupGuide•RegulatoryNotice•“Importa
1Built-inmicrophones(onsomemodels)Thebuilt-inmicrophonescapturesoundandvoicewhenusedwithanapplicationprogramcapableofhandlingaudio.2Integratedcamera(o
Right-sideviewFigure2.ThinkPadT430sandT430siright-sideview1Securitykeyhole2SerialUltrabay™Slimbay3Wirelessradioswitch1SecuritykeyholePurchaseasecurity
Left-sideviewFigure3.ThinkPadT430sandT430sileft-sideview1Fanlouvers2USB3.0connector3Comboaudiojack4MediacardreaderslotorExpressCardslot5Smartcardslot(
•Ifyourcomputerhasamediacardreaderslot,itsupportsthefollowingcards:–SecureDigital(SD)card–SecureDigitalHigh-Capacity(SDHC)card–SecureDigitaleXtended-C
3PortreplicatorordockingstationconnectorConnectyourcomputertoasupporteddockingstationorportreplicatorthroughthisconnectortoextendthecomputercapabiliti
1PowerjackConnecttheacpoweradaptertothepowerjacktoprovideacpowertothecomputerandchargethebattery.2EthernetconnectorConnectyourcomputertoaLANthroughthe
7FanlouversTheinternalfanandlouversenableairtocirculateinthecomputerandcoolthecentralprocessor.Note:Toavoidimpedingairow,donotplaceanyobstacleinfront
Powerstatusindicators1Sleepstatus•Green:Thecomputerisinsleepmode.•Blinkinggreen:Thecomputerisenteringsleeporhibernationmode,orisresumingnormaloperatio
Youcanndthemachinetypeandmodelofyourcomputeronthelabelasshownbelow:FCCIDandICCerticationnumberlabelThereisnoFCCIDorICCerticationnumberforthePCIExpr
IfnointegratedwirelessPCIExpressMiniCardhasbeenpreinstalledinyourcomputer,youcaninstallone.Todothis,followtheprocedurein“ReplacingaPCIExpressMiniCardf
ContentsReadthisrst...vImportantsafetyinformation...viConditionsthatrequireimmediateaction..viiSafetyguidelines...viiChapt
Storagedevice•2.5-inch(7mmheight)harddiskdriveor2.5-inch(7mmheight)solidstatedrive•mSATAsolidstatedrive(forcacheonly,onsomemodels)DisplayThecolordispl
Securityfeatures•Fingerprintreader(onsomemodels)SpecicationsThissectionliststhephysicalspecicationsforyourcomputer.Size•Width:343.0mm(13.5inches)•De
Donotplaceanybeveragesontopoforbesidethecomputerorotherattacheddevices.Ifliquidisspilledonorinthecomputeroranattacheddevice,ashortcircuitorotherdamage
followtheinstructionsonthescreen.Whentheinstallationprocesscompletes,theprogramiconwillbeactivated,andyoucanndtheprograminControlPanel.Theprogramsand
ActiveProtectionSystemTheActiveProtectionSystemprogramprotectsyourharddiskdrivewhentheshocksensorinsideyourcomputerdetectsaconditionthatcoulddamagethe
PowerManagerThePowerManagerprogramprovidesconvenient,exible,andcompletepowermanagementforyourcomputer.Itenablesyoutoadjustyourcomputerpowersettingsto
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Chapter2.UsingyourcomputerThischapterprovidesinformationonusingsomeofthecomputercomponents.•“Registeryourcomputer”onpage19•“Frequentlyaskedquestions”o
•Toachievethebestbalancebetweenperformanceandpowersaving,createandapplypowerplansbyuseofPowerManager.•Ifyourcomputerwillbeturnedoffforanextendedperiod
SpecialkeysandbuttonsYourcomputerhasseveralspecialkeysandbuttonstohelpyouworkmoreeasilyandeffectively.FunctionkeycombinationsTousetheFnfunctionkeycomb
Chapter6.Replacingdevices...67Staticelectricityprevention...67Replacingthebattery...67Replacingamemorymodule...69Replacingtheh
–OnScreenDisplayUtility–WirelessdevicedriversYoucandownloadthesedriversfromhttp://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadDrivers.Changingthecameraandaudiosettings•Fn+
VolumeandmutebuttonsAdjustthesoundvolumelevelofthebuilt-inspeakersbyusingthefollowingthreebuttons:1Speakermutebutton2Volumecontrolbutton3Microphonemut
Windowskey1WindowskeyPressthiskeytodisplayorhidetheStartmenufromtheWindowsoperatingsystem.ForinformationaboutusingtheWindowskeywithotherkeys,refertoth
UsingtheTrackPointpointingdeviceTheTrackPointpointingdeviceconsistsofapointingstick1onthekeyboardandthreeclickbuttonsatthebottomofthekeyboard.Tomoveth
ChangingthecapThecap1ontheendoftheTrackPointpointingstickisremovable.Youcanreplaceitasshown.Note:Ifyoureplacethekeyboard,anewkeyboardisshippedwiththed
CustomizingthetouchpadTocustomizethetouchpad,dothefollowing:1.ClickStart➙ControlPanel➙HardwareandSound➙Mouse➙UltraNav.2.UnderTouchPad,proceedtochangin
–Howoftenyouaccesstheharddiskdrive.–Howbrightyoumakethecomputerdisplay.–Howoftenyouusethewirelessfeatures.UsingtheacpoweradapterThepowertorunyourcompu
MaximizingbatterylifeTomaximizethelifeofthebattery,dothefollowing:•Usethebatteryuntilthechargeiscompletelydepleted;thatis,usethebatteryuntilthebattery
UsethePowerManagerprogramtocongurehowyouwantthecomputerenterhibernationmode.Formoreinformation,seethehelpinformationsystemofthePowerManagerprogram.•W
DANGERDonotattempttodisassembleormodifythebatterypack.Attemptingtodosocancauseanexplosion,orliquidleakagefromthebatterypack.Abatterypackotherthantheon
LenovoproductserviceinformationforTaiwan...164Whenattachinganexternalmonitor...164AppendixB.WEEEandrecyclingstatements...165EU
DANGERThereisadangerofanexplosionifthebackupbatteryisincorrectlyplaced.Thelithiumbatterycontainslithiumandcanexplodeifitisnotproperlyhandled,ordispose
WiMAXThislong-rangewirelessdatatransmissiontechnologybasedonthe802.16standard,isexpectedtoprovidetheusera“lastmile”broadbandconnectivitysimilartothatp
TousethewirelessWANfeature,starttheAccessConnectionsprogram.ForinformationonhowtostarttheAccessConnectionsprogram,see“AccessingThinkVantageprograms”on
–Powertothewirelessradioisoffornosignal.–Powertothewirelessradioison.Thesignalstrengthofthewirelessconnectionispoor.Toimprovesignalstrength,moveyourco
–Noassociation–Nosignal–Signallevel1–Signallevel2–Signallevel3Note:Ifyouhavetroubleinmakingaconnection,trymovingyourcomputerclosertoyourwirelessaccess
ConnectinganexternalmonitorToattachanexternalmonitor,dothefollowing:1.ConnecttheexternalmonitortotheVGAconnectorortheMiniDisplayPortconnector.2.Turnon
UsingtheDVImonitorIfyourcomputerhasoneofthefollowingoptionalexpansionunits,youcanconnectadigitalvisualinterface(DVI)monitortoyourcomputer:•ThinkPadMin
UsingtheMiniDisplayPortconnectorDependingonthemodel,yourcomputermighthaveaMiniDisplayPortconnector,adigitaldisplayinterfaceforconnectingvariousexterna
Tochangetheresolutionandcolorqualityforeachmonitor,dothefollowing:1.Right-clickonthedesktop,andclickScreenresolution.2.Clickthemonitor-1icon(forthepri
TocongurethemicrophoneforoptimizedsoundrecordingonWindows7operatingsystem,usetheRealtekHDAudioManagerprogram.Tostarttheprogram,clickStart➙ControlPane
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MultiBurnerdriveThisdrivecanreadDVD-ROMdiscs,DVD-Rdiscs,DVD-RAMdiscs,DVD-RWdiscs,andalltypesofCDs,suchasCD-ROMdiscs,CD-RWdiscs,CD-Rdiscs,andaudioCDs.I
Toremoveacard,dothefollowing:1.Clickthetriangularicononthetaskbartoshowhiddenicons.Then,right-clicktheSafelyRemoveHardwareandEjectMediaicon.2.Selectth
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Chapter3.YouandyourcomputerThischapterprovidesinformationaboutaccessibility,comfort,andtravellingwithyourcomputer.AccessibilityandcomfortGoodergonomic
screencleanandsetthebrightnesstolevelsthatenableyoutoseethescreenclearly.PressFn+F8orFn+F9toadjustdisplaybrightness.Headposition:Keepyourheadandneckin
AssistivetechnologiesSomeaccessibilitytechnologiesareavailablethroughtheAccessibilityOptionsprogram.Dependingonyouroperatingsystem,thenumberofaccessib
•Externalmouse,ifyouareaccustomedtousingone•Ethernetcable•Extrabattery,charged•Aqualitycarryingcasethatprovidesadequatecushionandprotection•Externalst
Chapter4.SecurityThischapterprovidesinformationabouthowtoprotectyourcomputerfromtheftandunauthorizeduse.•“Attachingamechanicallock”onpage49•“Usingpass
2.Typethemasterharddiskpassword.Note:Toreturntotheicon,pressF1again.Ifthisiconisdisplayed,typeasupervisorpassword.Power-onpasswordYoucansetapower-onpa
nooneelseknowsit.Thentheadministratorsetsauserpasswordforeachcomputerinthenetwork,andtellseachuserthepasswordforhisorhercomputer.Theusercanthenchanget
ReadthisrstBesuretofollowtheimportanttipsgivenheretogetthemostuseandenjoymentoutofyourcomputer.Failuretodosomightleadtodiscomfortorinjury,orcauseyour
ChangingorremovingaharddiskpasswordFollowsteps1through7in“Settingaharddiskpassword”onpage51,typingyourpasswordtogetaccesstotheThinkPadSetupprogram.Toc
–EnablingordisablingtheWakeonLANandFlashoverLANfeatures–EnablingordisablingtheInternalNetworkOptionROMfeature–Changingdateandtime–Enablingordisablingt
b.IntheEnterNewPasswordeld,typethenewsupervisorpassword;thenretypethepasswordyoujustenteredtoverifyitintheConrmNewPasswordeld.•Toremoveapassword,do
TochecktheBitLockerstatus(Windows7only),clickStart➙ControlPanel➙SystemandSecurity➙BitLockerDriveEncryption.FordetailsaboutWindowsBitLockerDriveEncrypt
Tosetthesecuritychip,youhavetostartClientSecuritySolution,andfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.Note:ClientSecuritySolutionisnotpreinstalledonWindows7mo
Table4.LEDbehaviorlist_ngerprintreaderLEDbehaviorDescriptionSteadygreenThengerprintreaderisreadytoswipe.BlinkinggreenonceThengerprintisbeingauthent
Ifyouforgetyourharddiskpassword,Lenovocannotresetyourpasswordorrecoverdatafromtheharddisk.YoumusttakeyourcomputertoaLenovoauthorizedserviceroramarketi
•Yourngerisverydry.•Yourngerisstainedwithdirt,mud,oroil.•Thesurfaceofyourngerisverydifferentfromwhenyouenrolledyourngerprint.•Yourngeriswet.•Ang
UsingandunderstandingrewallsIfyoursystemispreinstalledwitharewallprogram,itprotectsagainstcomputerInternetsecuritythreats,unauthorizedaccess,intrusi
Chapter5.RecoveryoverviewThischapterprovidesinformationabouttherecoverysolutionsprovidedbyLenovo.•“Creatingandusingrecoverymedia”onpage61•“Performingb
Protectyourcomputeranddatawhenmovingit.Beforemovingacomputerequippedwithaharddiskdrive,dooneofthefollowing,andmakesurethatthepowerswitchisofforisblink
TocreaterecoverymediaontheWindows7operatingsystem,clickStart➙AllPrograms➙LenovoThinkVantageTools➙FactoryRecoveryDisks.Then,followtheinstructionsonthes
3.ClickBackupyourharddriveandselectbackupoperationoptions.Then,followtheinstructionsonthescreentocompletethebackupoperation.Performingarecoveryoperati
3.IfyouhavesetaRescueandRecoverypassword,typeyourpasswordwhenprompted.TheRescueandRecoveryworkspaceopensafterashortdelay.Note:IftheRescueandRecoverywo
•IfyouhavecreatedarescuemediumusingaUSBharddiskdrive,usethefollowinginstructionstousetherescuemedium:1.AttachtheUSBharddiskdrivetooneoftheUSBconnector
•Inthesubfolderforthedevice,lookfortheexecutablele(alewiththeextension.exe).Double-clickthele,andfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.Attention:Ifyoune
Chapter6.ReplacingdevicesThischapterprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallorreplacesomehardwareforyourcomputer.•“Staticelectricityprevention”onpage67•“Rep
Note:Ifanunauthorizedbatteryisinstalled,thefollowingmessagewillbedisplayed:“Thebatteryinstalledisnotsupportedbythissystemandwillnotcharge.Pleasereplac
4.Insertafullychargedbatteryuntilitclicksintoplace.5.Slidethebatterylatchtothelockedposition.6.Turnthecomputeroveragain.Connecttheacpoweradapterandall
3.Removethebattery.See“Replacingthebattery”onpage67.4.Loosenthescrews1,thenremovethecover2.5.Iftheamemorymodulealreadyisinstalledinthememoryslot,press
7.Makesurethatthenotchonthememorymodulealignscorrectlywiththekeyinthememoryslot,theninsertthememorymoduleintothesocketatanangleofabout20degrees.Pressi
ConditionsthatrequireimmediateactionProductscanbecomedamagedduetomisuseorneglect.Someproductdamageisseriousenoughthattheproductshouldnotbeusedagainunt
ReplacingtheharddiskdriveorsolidstatedriveBeforeyoustart,printtheseinstructions.Whenreplacingthedrive,besuretofollowtheprecautions.Attention:Theharddi
5.Removetheharddiskdriveorsolidstatedrivebypullingoutthetab.6.Detachthesiderubberrailsfromtheharddiskdriveorthesidespacerrailsfromthesolidstatedrive.7
8.Inserttheharddiskdriveorsolidstatedriveintothebay,thenslideitrmlyintoplace.9.Reinstallthecoverofthebay1,thenreinstallthescrew2.10.Reinstallthebatte
4.Loosenthescrewsonthecover1,thenremovethecover2.5.Removethetwoscrewsthatsecurethekeyboard.6.Turnthecomputeroverandopenthedisplay.7.Pushhardinthedirec
8.Carefullyliftthekeyboarduntilyoucanseehowitisconnected.Holdthekeyboardabovethecomputer,andthendetachtheconnector1.Removethekeyboard2.Toinstallthekey
2.Insertthekeyboard.Makesurethatthefrontedgesofthekeyboardareundertheframe,andthenpressthekeyboarddownward.3.Slidethekeyboarduntilitissecuredinplace.4
5.Reinstallthememoryslotcoverandtightenthescrews.6.Reinstallthebattery.See“Replacingthebattery”onpage67.7.Turnthecomputeroveragain.Connecttheacpowerad
4.Loosenthescrews1,thenremovethecover2.5.Ifatoolforremovingconnectorsisincludedinthepackagewiththenewcard,useittodisconnectthecablesfromthecard.Ifnosu
7.Removethecard.8.AlignthecontactedgeofthenewPCIExpressMiniCardwiththecorrespondingsocketcontactofthecomputer.Note:IfthenewPCIExpressMiniCardhastwocon
9.Pivotthecarduntilyoucansnapitintoplacebypressingtheuppersideoftheconnectors1,andsecurethecardwiththescrew2.10.ConnectthecablestothenewPCIExpressMini
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