IBM 2621483 User Guide - Page 58

Reinstalling Software, ThinkPad Software Selections CD, Recovery CD

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Reinstalling Software Reinstalling Software To back up your system or reinstall the operating system, your ThinkPad computer has the following features: Note: These features are for Windows 98. You can also get the latest hardware device drivers from the ThinkPad Web site (see "ThinkPad Web Site or Bulletin Board"). The ThinkPad Software Selections CD The Recovery CD ThinkPad Web site or bulletin board For more information about recovering lost or damaged software, see "Recovering Lost or Damaged Software" on page 112. ThinkPad Software Selections CD You can customize your system using this CD. It contains all the software applications and hardware device drivers for your computer in the Windows 98 environment. It features the ThinkPad Software Selections program. (To use the ThinkPad Software Selections CD, see the Online User's Guide. Recovery CD If you accidentally erase your hard disk, you can use the Recovery CD to restore the contents of the preinstalled hard disk to what it was at the time of purchase. To use the Recovery CD, see "Using the Recovery CD" on page 113. ThinkPad Web Site or Bulletin Board IBM supplies all of the latest hardware device drivers and system BIOS for your computer on the ThinkPad Web site: http://www.pc.ibm.com/thinkpad You can also use the IBM bulletin board service. For more information about electronic service and support, see "Getting Service" on page 115. 42 ThinkPad i Series 1400/1500 User's Reference

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Reinstalling Software
Reinstalling Software
To back up your system or reinstall the operating system, your
ThinkPad computer has the following features:
Note:
These features are for Windows 98. You can also get the
latest hardware device drivers from the ThinkPad Web site
(see “ThinkPad Web Site or Bulletin Board”).
±
The ThinkPad Software Selections CD
±
The Recovery CD
±
ThinkPad Web site or bulletin board
For more information about recovering lost or damaged software, see
“Recovering Lost or Damaged Software” on page
112.
ThinkPad Software Selections CD
You can customize your system using this CD. It contains all the
software applications and hardware device drivers for your computer
in the Windows 98 environment. It features the ThinkPad Software
Selections program.
(To use the ThinkPad Software Selections CD,
see the
Online User's Guide
.
Recovery CD
If you accidentally erase your hard disk, you can use the Recovery
CD to restore the contents of the preinstalled hard disk to what it
was at the time of purchase. To use the Recovery CD, see “Using
the Recovery CD” on page
113.
ThinkPad Web Site or Bulletin Board
IBM supplies all of the latest hardware device drivers and system
BIOS for your computer on the ThinkPad Web site:
You can also use the IBM bulletin board service.
For more information about electronic service and support, see
“Getting Service” on page
115.
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ThinkPad i Series 1400/1500 User's Reference