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    User Guide ThinkPad Edge E420 and E520
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    to the Web site. To refer to them, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support, and then click User Guides & Manuals. First Edition (April 2011) © Copyright Lenovo 2011. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are sold to governmental
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    your computer 25 Frequently asked questions 25 Special keys and buttons 26 ThinkPad Edge E420 special keys . . . . . 27 Thinkpad Edge E520 special keys . . . . . 28 Using the UltraNav pointing device 31 © Copyright Lenovo 2011 Using the TrackPoint pointing device . . . . 31 Using the touch pad
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    applications and device drivers 74 Solving recovery problems 75 Chapter 6. Replacing devices . . . . 77 Static electricity prevention 77 Replacing the battery 77 Replacing the hard disk drive 79 Replacing the optical drive 82 ThinkPad Edge E420 82 ThinkPad Edge E520 85 Installing and
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    168 Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity 168 Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement 168 European Union - less than or equal to 20 A per phase 170 Lenovo product service information for Taiwan 170 Additional regulatory information 170 Appendix B.
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    iv User Guide
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    hot. The temperature they reach depends on the amount of system activity and the level of charge in the battery. Extended contact with your body, even through clothing, could cause discomfort or even a skin burn. • that could interfere with the operation of your computer. © Copyright Lenovo 2011 v
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    Lenovo Limited Warranty. For more information, see Chapter 3, "Warranty Information"in the Safety and Warranty Guide. The latest Safety and Warranty Guide instructions included with your product, observe all warnings on the product and in the operating instructions, and review and batteries. In
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    in the Safety and Warranty Guide. The latest Safety and Warranty Guide has been uploaded to the Web site. Service and upgrades Do not attempt to service a product yourself unless instructed to do so by the Customer Support Center or your documentation. Only use a Service Provider who is approved to
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    or replace CRUs. You must closely follow all instructions when installing or replacing parts. The Off state of for this product. If you have any questions or concerns, contact the Customer Support Center. Although there are no moving parts in your computer after the power the cover. viii User Guide
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    exceed the power strip input rating. Consult an electrician for more information if you have questions about power loads, power requirements, and input ratings. © Copyright Lenovo 2011 ix
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    that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside these components. If you suspect a problem with one of these parts, contact a service technician. External devices CAUTION: Do not connect or five seconds after the computer is shut down to disconnect external devices. x User Guide
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    parts. Never attempt to open or service any battery. Do not crush, puncture, or incinerate batteries or short circuit the metal contacts. Do not expose the battery to water or other liquids. Only recharge the battery pack strictly according to instructions included in the product documentation
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    cell battery, use only the same or an equivalent type that is recommended by the manufacturer. The battery contains 212°F) • Repair or disassemble Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. The dioxide) lithium coin cell batteries may contain perchlorate. Perchlorate
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    to their compact size. Always follow these basic precautions: • When your computer is turned on or the battery is charging, the base, the palm rest, and some other parts may become hot. Avoid keeping your temperatures into the computer should not exceed 35° C (95° F). © Copyright Lenovo 2011 xiii
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    Disconnect the attached power cords, battery pack, and all the cables before you open the device covers, unless instructed otherwise in the installation and could result in exposure to hazardous laser radiation. There are no serviceable parts inside the device. • Use of controls or adjustments or
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    voltage of 75 mV. Using headphones that do not comply with EN 50332-2 can be dangerous due to excessive sound pressure levels. If your Lenovo computer came with headphones or earphones in the package, as a set, the combination of the headphones or earphones and the computer already complies with
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    to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. Save these instructions. xvi User Guide
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    2 • "Right-side view" on page 6 • "Left-side view" on page 7 • "Rear view" on page 10 • "Bottom view" on page 9 • "Status indicators" on page 11 © Copyright Lenovo 2011 1
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    ThinkPad Edge E420 front view Figure 1. ThinkPad Edge E420 front view 1 UltraConnect wireless antennas (left) 3 Built-in microphone 5 Power switch 7 System-status indicators (illuminated ThinkPad display. For details, refer to the instructions in "Location of the UltraConnect wireless antennas
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    If the system is still not reset, remove the ac power adapter and the battery. The power switch can also be programmed via Power Manager to shut down the are built into your computer. For details, refer to the instructions in "ThinkPad Edge E420 special keys" on page 27. UltraNav® 9 TrackPoint
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    instructions in "ThinkPad Edge E420 special keys" on page 27. ThinkPad Edge E520 front view Figure 2. ThinkPad Edge E520 8 System-status indicators (illuminated ThinkPad logo) 10 Bluetooth antenna 12 display. For details, refer to the instructions in "Location of the UltraConnect wireless antennas
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    If the system is still not reset, remove the ac power adapter and the battery. The power switch can also be programmed via Power Manager to shut down the are built into your computer. For details, refer to the instructions in "Thinkpad Edge E520 special keys" on page 28. 10 Bluetooth antenna If your
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    from your computer. For details, refer to the instructions in "Thinkpad Edge E520 special keys" on page 28. Right-side view Figure 3. ThinkPad Edge E420 and E520 right-side view Note: Your computer keyboard might look function, refer to the on-line help of the Power Manager program. 6 User Guide
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    a 34 mm-wide card. For details, refer to the instructions in "Using an ExpressCard or a Flash Media Card" on battery. 5 Security keyhole Your computer comes with a security keyhole. You can purchase a security cable and lock to fit this keyhole. Left-side view Figure 4. ThinkPad Edge E420 and E520
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    information. For details, refer to the instructions in "Attaching an external monitor" on to the connector. 5 HDMI port Your ThinkPad Notebook supports the high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) port supports the following cards: • SD card • SDHC card • SDXC card • MultiMediaCard 8 User Guide
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    Your computer does not support the Content Protection for Recordable Media (CPRM) feature for SD cards. For details, refer to the instructions in "Using an ExpressCard or a Flash Media Card" on page 53. Bottom view Figure 5. ThinkPad Edge E420 and E520 bottom view 1 Battery 3 PCI Express Mini Card
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    , refer to "Active Protection System" on page 21. Note: The hidden service partition is the reason why there is less free space than expected on your which enables wireless LAN/WiMAX communications. Rear view Figure 6. ThinkPad Edge E420 and E520 rear view 1 Ethernet connector 2 Fan louvers (rear)
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    available, the lower right indicator is solid green. While data is being transmitted, the lower left indicator blinks yellow. For details, refer to the instructions in "Access Connections" on page 21. 2 Fan louvers (rear) The internal fan and louvers enable air to circulate in the computer and cool
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    Note: Your computer keyboard might look different from the illustration above. The illuminated dot in the ThinkPad logo on the outer lid of your computer and on the palm rest works as a system-status is in sleep (standby) mode. • Off: The computer is off or in hibernation mode. 12 User Guide
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    keyboard might look different from the illustration above. The meaning of the indicator is as follows: • Green: The ac power adapter is connected. If a battery is installed on the computer, it is charged when this indicator is green. • Off: The ac power adapter is not connected. On-screen indicators
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    label identifies your computer. If you contact Lenovo for help, the machine type and model number will enable support technicians to identify your computer and provide the highest level of service. You can find the machine type and in the PCI Express Mini Card slot of your computer. 14 User Guide
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    , to start your computer or reinstall the operating system. The Certificate of Authenticity label of your computer is shown as below: Features ThinkPad Edge E420 features Processor • To see the system properties of your computer, click Start, right-click Computer (in Windows® XP, My Computer); then
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    • Integrated Bluetooth (on some models) • Integrated wireless WAN (on some models) • Integrated WiMAX (on some models) Security features • Fingerprint reader (on some models) 16 User Guide
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    ThinkPad Edge E520 features Processor • To see the system properties of your computer, click Start, right-click Computer (in Windows XP, My Computer); then from the pull down
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    Manager also displays a green, yellow and red indication. A battery under warranty with a red indication is eligible for a warranty replacement. ThinkPad Edge E520 specifications Size • Width: 380 mm (14.96 inch) to 240 V AC, 50 to 60 Hz Battery pack • Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery pack 18 User Guide
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    under the unpressurized condition: 31.3°C (88°F) Note: When you charge the battery pack, its temperature must be at least 10°C (50°F). • Relative humidity your keyboard can cause damage. ThinkVantage technologies and software Lenovo preinstalls on your PC useful and helpful software applications to
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    Lenovo, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools application navigation window is dimmed, it indicates that you need to install the application manually. To install the application manually, double-click the application icon. Then, follow the instructions Update and Drivers GPS
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    Lenovo - Power Controls Recovery Media System and Security Lenovo - Factory Recovery Disks System Update System and Security Lenovo - Update and Drivers Rescue and Recovery System and Security Lenovo with no need to reconfigure your settings manually and restart the computer each time. To
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    For further information about diagnosing problems, see "Diagnosing problems using Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox" on page 131. To open Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox, do the your data in the event of a problem and automatically diagnose and resolve potential problems with your computer. 22 User Guide
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    of self-recovery tools to help you diagnose computer problems, get help, and recover from system crashes, even packages (ThinkVantage applications, device drivers, UEFI Firmware updates, and other that you should keep updated are programs provided by Lenovo, such as the Rescue and Recovery program.
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    ThinkVantage GPS If the PCI Express Mini Card installed in your computer supports GPS, your computer can receive signals from GPS satellites and determine its location. If your in Windows 7" on page 20. • For Windows XP: Click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ ThinkVantage ➙ ThinkVantage GPS. 24 User Guide
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    such as aids for troubleshooting and answers to frequently asked questions: http://www.lenovo.com/support/faq. Can I get my user guide in another language? • To download the user guide in another language, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support. Then follow the instructions on the screen. On
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    battery power from draining by removing the battery. Look for more information about using the battery To troubleshoot a wireless networking issue, see http://www.lenovo.com/support/ preventing problems" on page 125. • You can diagnose problems yourself "Power problems" on page 152 Special keys and
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    ThinkPad Edge E420 special keys Your computer has several special keys 1 and 2 . To take advantage of each function, directly press the desired key. Note: If you select "
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    This function is not supported if different desktop drivers must be installed on your computer beforehand: • Power Management driver • OnScreen Display Utility • Wireless device drivers the Help in the Windows operating system. Thinkpad Edge E520 special keys Your computer has several special Guide
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    Volume and mute keys To quickly adjust the volume of the sound from your computer, mute the sound entirely, set the microphone to mute, or control the video output from the integrated camera, press one of the following keys. Speaker mute (F1) Speaker volume down (F2) Speaker volume up (F3) If you
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    key combination is also available. Note: This function is not supported if different desktop images are displayed on the computer display and device drivers must be installed on your computer beforehand: • Power Management driver • OnScreen Display Utility • Wireless device drivers 30 User Guide
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    Using the UltraNav pointing device Your computer may come with the UltraNav pointing device. The UltraNav consists of the TrackPoint and the touch pad, each of which is itself a pointing device with both basic and extended functions. You can configure both devices by choosing the settings you prefer
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    may look slightly different from the illustration above. If you are not familiar with the TrackPoint, these instructions will help you get started: 1. Place your hands in the typing position, and press gently with either stick is removable. You can replace it as shown in the drawing. 32 User Guide
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    mouse. Note: Your computer keyboard may look slightly different from the illustration above. Using the multi-touch touch pad The touch pad of your computer supports multi-touch with which you can zoom in, zoom out, scroll or rotate on the screen while browsing the Internet or reading or editing
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    customizing the touch pad. For details, refer to the Help in the ThinkPad SetUp. Behavior of the UltraNav and an external mouse If you attach the UltraNav icon in the task bar. For details, refer to the instructions in "Displaying the UltraNav icon." on page 34 Adding the UltraNav icon 34 User Guide
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    components consume power at different rates. The more you use the power-intensive components, the faster you consume battery power. Do more, save more and spend more time unplugged with ThinkPad batteries. Mobility has revolutionized business by allowing you to take your work where ever you go. With
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    battery, make sure that its battery - If the the battery meter at the bottom of your display shows the battery charge is low - If the battery has not been used for a long time Charging the battery When you check battery your battery or replace it with a charged battery. If your battery power With
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    conserve power. This section introduces each mode and gives tips on the effective use of the battery power. Introducing the power-saving modes • Screen blank. The computer display requires considerable battery power. To turn off power to the display, do as follows: 1. Right-click the Power Manager
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    DANGER Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the battery pack. Attempting to do so can cause an explosion, or liquid leakage from the battery pack. A battery pack other than the one specified by Lenovo, or a disassembled or modified battery pack is not covered by the warranty. 38 User Guide
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    it away from children. The battery pack is a consumable supply. If your battery begins to discharge too quickly, replace the battery pack with a new one of the type recommended by Lenovo. For more information on replacing the battery pack, contact your Customer Support Center. DANGER Do not drop
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    such as a home or an office. Note: Access Connections does not support connection to wireless WAN network in China. Ethernet connections You can connect for data transmission, and access is provided by a wireless service carrier. Bluetooth One of a number of technologies used to PC. 40 User Guide
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    need to disable it before boarding. To disable it, refer to the instructions in "Enabling or disabling the wireless feature" on page 47. Note: of multiple antenna sites or satellite systems maintained by wireless service providers. Some ThinkPad notebooks come with a built-in wireless WAN card
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    use either ThinkPad Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate Software, or the Microsoft Bluetooth software. By default, ThinkPad Bluetooth with window opens, and some virtual device drivers are installed automatically. 2. Wait until the installation of the drivers is complete. OR 1. Right-click the
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    features, install the software by following the instructions in "Installing the Microsoft Bluetooth software in Settings. Using ThinkPad Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate Software If ThinkPad Bluetooth with • Hands Free • AV profile 4. Click the service you want. For more information, press the F1
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    services provided for remote devices • Configuring the services ThinkPad Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate Software; then click Change/Remove to uninstall the software. 5. Follow the instructions driver in those locations. d. Select Include this location in the search:, and type C:\SWTOOLS\Drivers\
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    Run. 3. Type C:\SWTOOLS\Drivers\TPBTooth\Setup.exe (or specify the full path to the setup.exe file you have downloaded from http://www.lenovo.com/support); then click OK. of the wireless feature can be degraded. Using WiMAX Some ThinkPad notebooks come with a built-in wireless LAN card integrating
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    strength of the wireless connection is excellent. - Power to the wireless radio is on. The signal strength of the wireless connection is marginal. 46 User Guide
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    WAN - Power to the WAN radio is off - No association - No signal - Signal level 1 - Signal level 2 - Signal level 3 Note: If you have trouble in making a connection, try moving your computer closer to your wireless access point. Enabling or disabling the wireless feature To enable or disable the
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    maximum video resolution of up to 2048x1536, provided that the external monitor also supports that resolution. For more details, refer to the manuals provided with your monitor. You can set any resolution for either the computer cause damage to the screen. Use the external monitor only. 48 User Guide
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    and Model for your monitor. If you cannot find your monitor in the list, stop the installation of this driver and use the driver shipped with your monitor. 15. After updating the driver, click Close. 16. Click OK. Note: To change the color settings, right-click on the desktop, and click Screen
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    and then click Next. 14. Select Don't search. I will choose the driver to install, and then click Next. 15. Clear the Show compatible hardware check TrackPoint or other pointing device. Note: The virtual screen function is not supported on Windows 7. • If the external monitor you are using is Guide
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    1. Connect the external monitor to the monitor connector; then connect the monitor to an electrical outlet. 2. Turn on the external monitor. 3. Press F6, then select Extend. To change the resolution for each monitor, do as follows: 1. Right-click on the desktop, and click Screen resolution. 2. Click
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    a picture • Manage your photos and videos • Start a video conference Using optical drive Note: Your computer only supports the MultiBurner drive. MultiBurner drive This drive can read DVD-ROM discs, DVD-R discs, DVD-RAM discs, DVD CD-RW standard and high speed discs, and CD-R discs. 52 User Guide
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    One ExpressCard slot • One Media Card Reader slot The Media Card Reader slot supports the following cards: • SD card • SDHC card • SDXC card • MultiMediaCard slot cover, and insert the card into the slot with the notched edge facing upward. Then press the card firmly into the connector. Flash Media
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    provide confirmation. 4. From the Action menu, select Add legacy hardware. The Add Hardware Wizard starts. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. • For Windows XP: - Open Control Panel and switch to Classic view. - Double-click the card, you must remove it once, then insert it again. 54 User Guide
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    to good posture, good lighting and proper seating. By keeping these considerations in mind, you can improve performance and achieve greater comfort. Lenovo is committed to providing the latest information and technology to our customers with disabilities. Refer to our accessibility information which
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    back support and services/index.html. Explore your options for and external products that can provide the adjustability and features that you want. ThinkPad features that promote comfort: There are easy to use ThinkPad features that can help make your computer more comfortable to use. 56 User Guide
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    Lenovo Click Accessibility Options. This help system supports the accessibility features provided by your Windows listing of Microsoft Windows Keyboard Guide, go to: http:// screen-reader programs. This solution is a Web-based service provided by Adobe Systems Incorporated. Through http://access.adobe
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    stations service, check the services with the airline before boarding the airplane. • If there are restrictions on the use of computers with the wireless feature on an airplane, you need to disable it before boarding. To disable it, refer to the instructions • ThinkPad ac power battery,
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    the chain on the lock to a stationary object. Refer to the instructions shipped with the mechanical lock. Note: You are responsible for evaluating, selecting, and implementing the locking devices and security features. Lenovo makes no comments, judgments, or warranties about the function,
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    . Setting a power-on password 1. Print these instructions. 2. Save all open files, and exit all the logo screen is displayed, press F1. The ThinkPad Setup window opens. 5. Select Security, using the minimum length of a power-on password on the ThinkPad Setup menu. For details, refer to "Security menu
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    it, you have to take your computer to a Lenovo reseller or a marketing representative to have the password Setting a hard disk password 1. Print these instructions. 2. Save all open files, and exit minimum length of a hard disk password in the ThinkPad Setup menu. For details, refer to "Security menu
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    Lenovo reseller or a marketing representative to have the hard disk drive replaced. Proof of purchase is required, and a fee will be charged for parts and service " on page 61, typing your password to get access to the ThinkPad Setup program. To change or remove the User hard disk password, do Guide
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    the user and master hard disk passwords will be removed. Supervisor password The supervisor password protects the system information stored in the ThinkPad Setup. Without it, no one can change the configuration of the computer. It provides the following security features: • If a supervisor password
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    Lenovo reseller or a Lenovo marketing representative to have the system board replaced. Proof of purchase is required, and a fee will be charged for parts and service. 12. Press F10 to exit from the Setup Notice window. The next time you open the ThinkPad Your computer supports an enhanced security
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    fingerprint reader, begin by enrolling your fingerprint as follows: 1. Turn on your computer. 2. To start Lenovo Fingerprint software, refer to "Fingerprint Software" on page 22. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen to enroll your fingerprint. For details, refer to the Help for the program
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    dirt or moisture from the fingers. • Enroll and use a different finger for authentication. • If your hands are too dry, apply lotion to them. 66 User Guide
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    software (payware) or service (pay service) specifically developed for the purpose. For disposing of data on the hard disk drive, Lenovo provides such software hard disk. To download either application, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support Note: Running the application will take a couple of hours.
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    For more information about how to use your antivirus software, refer to the help system of your antivirus software. 68 User Guide
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    This chapter provides information about the recovery solutions provided by Lenovo. This chapter contains the following topics: • "Creating " on page 73 • "Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers" on page 74 • "Solving recovery problems" on page 75 Notes: 1. There are a variety
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    , click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools ➙ Factory Recovery Disks. Then, follow the instructions on the screen. • To create might have to reinstall device drivers for some devices. See "Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers" on page 74. 2. Some . 70 User Guide
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    : 1. From the Windows desktop, click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools ➙ Enhanced Backup and Restore. The Rescue and Recovery program your hard drive and select backup operation options. Then, follow the instructions on the screen to complete the backup operation. • To perform
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    Follow the instructions on the Restore your system from a backup icon. 4. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the recovery operation. For Note: If the Rescue and Recovery workspace fails to open, see "Solving recovery problems" on page 75. 4. Do one of the following: • To rescue files
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    drivers for some devices. See "Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers desktop, click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools ➙ Enhanced Backup and Restore. The internal hard disk drive. 5. Click OK and follow the instructions on the screen to create a rescue medium. • To
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    following instructions to use instructions to complete the recovery process. Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers drivers drivers only when it is necessary to correct a problem with your computer. To reinstall a device driver DRIVERS folder. Within the DRIVERS device driver by one
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    instructions on the screen. Attention: If you need updated device drivers, do not download them from the Windows Update Web site. Obtain them from Lenovo. For more information, see "Making sure device drivers are current" on page 126. Solving recovery problems program, see "ThinkPad Setup" on page
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    Handle adapters, memory modules, and other circuit boards by the edges. Never touch exposed circuitry. • Prevent others from touching surface. Replacing the battery Before you start, print these instructions. This system may not support batteries that are not genuine Lenovo-made or authorized.
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    of harmful substances. To avoid possible injury: • Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by Lenovo. • Keep the battery pack away from fire. • Do not expose it to excessive heat. . 3. Slide and hold the battery latch to the unlock position 1 , and remove the battery 2 . 78 User Guide
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    the cables to the computer. Replacing the hard disk drive Before you start, print these instructions. You can replace the hard disk drive with a new one which can be purchased from your Lenovo reseller or a marketing representative. To replace the hard disk drive, read the following prerequisites
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    3. Remove the battery. For more information about how to remove the battery, refer to "Replacing the battery" on page 77. 4. Loosen the screws 1 , and then remove the cover 2 . 5. Remove the screws 1 , and then slide the hard disk drive towards the front of the system 2 . 80 User Guide
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    6. Remove the hard disk drive by lifting its upper side. 7. Place the new hard disk drive from the lower side as shown in the picture. 8. Slide the hard disk drive firmly into the connector 1 , and then reinstall the screws 2 . Chapter 6. Replacing devices 81
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    battery, refer to "Replacing the battery" on page 77. 11. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and the cables to the computer. Replacing the optical drive ThinkPad Edge E420 Before you start, print these instructions . 2. Remove the battery. 3. Close the computer display,
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    5. Loosen the screw. 6. Pull out the drive. To install a repaired drive or a new one, do as follows: Chapter 6. Replacing devices 83
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    1. Insert the drive in the bay, and then press it firmly into the connector. 2. Reinstall the screw. 3. Attach the cover 1 , pivot it downwards, and then tighten the screws 2 . 4. Put the battery in place. 84 User Guide
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    to the computer; then turn it on. ThinkPad Edge E520 Before you start, print these instructions. An optical drive is preinstalled in the bay the computer cools, before you start the following procedures. 2. Remove the battery. 3. Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 4. Loosen
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    battery in place. 4. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and the cables to the computer; then turn it on. Installing and replacing the PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN Before you start, print these instructions. Some ThinkPad telephone outlet on the wall. 86 User Guide
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    from your body. The static electricity could damage the card. Replacement instructions To replace the PCI Express Mini Card, do as follows: 1. the computer over. 3. Remove the battery. For more information about how to remove the battery, refer to "Replacing the battery" on page 77. 4. Loosen the
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    cables by picking up the connectors with your fingers and gently unplugging them. 6. Remove the screw 1 . The card pops up 2 . Remove the card. 88 User Guide
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    7. Align the contact edge of the new PCI Express Mini Card with the corresponding socket 1 . Pivot the card until you can snap it into place. Secure the card with
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    the battery, refer to "Replacing the battery" on page 77. 11. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and cables to the computer; then turn it on. Installing and replacing a PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX connection Before you start, print these instructions. Your
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    5. If a tool for removing connectors is included in the package with the new card, use it to disconnect the cables from the card. If no such tool is included, disconnect the cables by picking up the connectors with your fingers and gently unplugging them. 6. Remove the screw 1 . The card pops up 2 .
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    7. Align the contact edge of the new PCI Express Mini Card with the corresponding socket 1 . Pivot the card until you can snap it into place. Secure the card new PCI Express Mini Card as shown in the drawing. 9. Attach the cover 1 , pivot it downwards, and then tighten the screws 2 . 92 User Guide
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    more information about how to reinstall the battery, refer to "Replacing the battery" on page 77. 11. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and cables to the computer; then turn it on. Replacing memory Before you start, print these instructions. Increasing memory capacity is an
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    are installing. Attention: To avoid damaging the SO-DIMM, do not touch its contact edge. 7. With the notched end of the SO-DIMM toward the contact edge side of the socket, insert the SO-DIMM 1 into the socket at an angle SO-DIMM is firmly fixed in the slot and cannot be moved easily. 94 User Guide
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    battery. For more information about how to reinstall the battery, refer to Reinstall the battery. 12. Turn the computer over again and reconnect the cables. Replacing the keyboard Before you start, print these instructions the cover of this slot. ThinkPad Edge E420 Removing the keyboard To remove
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    4. Loosen the screws 1 , and then remove the cover 2 . 5. Remove the screws 1 and 2 . 6. Push hard in the direction shown by the arrows 1 in the drawing to unlatch the front side of the keyboard. The keyboard will open up slightly 2 . 96 User Guide
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    7. Remove the cables 2 and 4 by flipping the connectors 1 and 3 upwards. Now the keyboard has been removed. Installing the keyboard To install the keyboard, do the following: 1. Attach the cables. Chapter 6. Replacing devices 97
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    2. Insert the keyboard. Make sure that the rear edges of the keyboard are under the frame, as shown by the arrows. 3. Slide the keyboard as shown by the arrows. 4. Reinstall the screws 1 and 2 . 98 User Guide
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    For more information about how to reinstall the battery, refer to "Replacing the battery" on page 77. 7. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and cables to the computer; then turn it on. ThinkPad Edge E520 Removing the keyboard To remove the keyboard, do the following: 1. Turn
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    5. Remove the screws 1 and 2 . 6. Push hard in the direction shown by the arrows 1 in the drawing to unlatch the front side of the keyboard. The keyboard will open up slightly 2 . 100 User Guide
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    7. Remove the cables 2 and 4 by flipping the connectors 1 and 3 upwards. Now the keyboard has been removed. Installing the keyboard To install the keyboard, do the following: 1. Attach the cables. Chapter 6. Replacing devices 101
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    2. Insert the keyboard. Make sure that the rear edges of the keyboard are under the frame, as shown by the arrows. 3. Slide the keyboard as shown by the arrows. 102 User Guide
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    information about how to reinstall the battery, refer to "Replacing the battery" on page 77. 7. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and cables to the computer; then turn it on. Replacing the SIM card Before you start, print these instructions. Your computer may require a SIM
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    one side of the card. Replacement instructions To replace the SIM card, do battery. For more information, refer to "Replacing the battery" on page 77. 4. Find the SIM card slot inside the open battery compartment into the slot. 6. Put the battery back in place, turn the computer over again, and reconnect
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    high-technology features. Finding ThinkPad options If you want to expand the capabilities of your computer, Lenovo has a number of , networking adapters, and port replicators, batteries, power adapters, printers, scanners, keyboards, mice, and more. You can shop at Lenovo 24 hours a day, 7 days
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    106 User Guide
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    Supplement files, the device drivers, and application software you need on your hard disk drive, or if you want to receive updates and the latest information about them, refer to the ThinkPad Web site at http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle=lenovo&lndocid=tpad-matrix. Before
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    the ThinkPad Setup. Support for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7" on page 112. 8. Apply the PCMCIA Power Policy Registry Patch. To do this, go to C:\SWTOOLS\OSFIXES\PCMCIAPW\, double-click install.bat, and then follow the instructions that appear on the screen. 9. Install device drivers support instructions
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    print these instructions. Note: Your computer supports Windows XP with Service Pack 3. Before you install the Windows XP Service Pack 3, make sure you install the Windows XP Service Pack 2 first. Note: To make sure that graphics works normally on Windows XP, change the ThinkPad Setup setting before
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    . 5. Change the startup sequence of your computer. Following the instructions on the Startup menu in the ThinkPad Setup, set the CD-ROM drive to start first. 6. Press F10. 7. Insert the installation CD for Windows XP integrated with Service Pack 2 into the CD or DVD drive. After the installation
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    need to download and install the Ricoh Multi Card Reader Driver for Windows 7/Vista and Windows XP x86/x64. To download it, go to the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle=lenovo&lndocid=HOME-LENOVO Installing ThinkPad Monitor File for Windows 2000/XP/Vista
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    files, device drivers, and application software you need on your hard disk drive, or if you want to receive updates and the latest information about them, refer to the ThinkPad Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle=lenovo&lndocid=tpad-matrix 112 User Guide
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    cannot change the parameters that are protected by the supervisor password. For more information, refer to "Using passwords" on page 59. An example of the ThinkPad Setup menu is shown as below: 4. Using the cursor keys, move to an item you want to change. When the item you want is highlighted
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    menu If you need to set the current date and time of your computer, select Date/Time from the ThinkPad Setup menu. The following submenu is displayed: • System Date • System Time To change the date and time • UEFI Firmware Update Option: Specify the settings for Flash Firmware update. 114 User Guide
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    • Anti-Theft: Enable or disable UEFI interface to activate Anti-Theft services, such as Intel AT-p and Computrace. To set a password, go Lock UEFI Settings enables or disables the function that protects items in the ThinkPad Setup from being changed by a user who does not have the supervisor
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    PCI LAN: Other items in the Startup menu The following items are also displayed in the Startup menu of the ThinkPad Setup: • UEFI/Legacy Boot: Select system boot capability. • UEFI/Legacy Boot Priority: Select priority of boot : Discard the changes. • Save Changes: Save the changes. 116 User Guide
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    117, the "Security menu items" on page 120, and the "Startup menu" on page 122 of the ThinkPad Setup. Note: Some items are displayed on the menu only if the computer supports the corresponding features. Notes: • Enabled means that the function is configured. • Disabled means that the function is
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    Graphics mode if the operating system does not support this feature. • Disabled • Enabled Select the mode of Intel SpeedStep technology in the user UEFI at runtime. Mode for AC • Maximum Performance • Battery Optimized Mode for Battery • Maximum Performance • Battery Optimized 118 User Guide
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    a power management mode, when it resumes operational mode, and when the ac power adapter is connected or disconnected. Enable or disable the low battery alarm. If you enable this function, a beep sounds when a password prompt is displayed, and again if you type a wrong password. Enable or disable
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    single-core processor, this item does not appear. Note: For Core Multi-Processing, refer to the instructions in "Installing Windows XP" on page 109. Enables or disables additional logical processors within a processor core. not run correctly, select "Disabled" and reset the setting. 120 User Guide
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    Table 5. Security menu items (continued) Menu item Submenu item Virtualization Intel Virtualization Technology Intel VT-d Feature I/O Port Access Ethernet LAN Wireless LAN WiMAX Wireless WAN Bluetooth USB Port ExpressCard Slot Optical eSATA Port Memory Card Slot Integrated Camera Microphone
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    Comments Enables or disables the UEFI interface to activate Intel AT-p module that is an optional Anti-Theft service from Intel. Note: If you set the Intel AT-p module activation to "Permanently Disabled", you will Legacy boot. Select priority of boot option between UEFI and Legacy. 122 User Guide
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    into your computer. UEFI BIOS translates the instructions from other software layers. Your computer system update UEFI BIOS and the Configuration/ThinkPad Setup program by starting your computer when you add software, hardware, or a device driver, you may be informed that you need to update
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    To update your UEFI BIOS, go to the following Web site and follow the instructions on the screen: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle=lenovo&lndocid=tpad-matrix 124 User Guide
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    prompted to do so. 13. For suspected hard disk drive issues, refer to "Diagnosing problems" on page 131 and run Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox for a diagnostic test of the drive prior to calling the Customer Support Center. If your computer does not start up, download the files to create a bootable
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    This may eliminate the driver as the potential cause of the problem. Getting the latest drivers from the Web site You can download and install updated device drivers from the Lenovo Web site by doing the following: 1. Connect to the Internet. 2. Go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document
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    drives properly • If your computer comes with an optical drive, do not touch the surface of a disc or the lens on the tray. Chapter 9. Preventing problems 127
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    drive, follow the instructions shipped with your hard disk password, Lenovo will not reset it ThinkPad products with Lenovo (refer to the Web page: http://www.lenovo Lenovo to notify you about possible technical information and upgrades. Be sure not to modify your computer • Only an authorized ThinkPad
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    can. 5. Wipe the display again; do not let any liquid drip into the computer. 6. Be sure to dry the display before closing it. Chapter 9. Preventing problems 129
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    programs" on page 131 • "Troubleshooting" on page 131 Diagnosing programs If you experience problems with your computer, use the following procedure as a starting point for solving them. Using Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox Note: If your system is running and the User Guide is accessible, see the User
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    these instructions now battery is attached, call the Customer Support Center for support. 3. While the machine is off, remove all sources of power from the machine (battery still does not turn on, consult the user's reference guide for other customer-replaceable components that are attached to your
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    Message: 0200: Hard disk error. Solution: The hard disk is not working. Make sure the hard disk drive is attached firmly. Run the ThinkPad Setup; then make sure the hard disk drive is not disabled in the Startup menu. • Message: 021x: Keyboard error. Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems 133
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    Then test the memory with Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox. • Message: 0250: System battery error. Solution: The backup battery, which is used to is depleted. Replace the battery and run ThinkPad Setup to verify the configuration. If you still have a problem, have the computer serviced. • Message: 0251:
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    the computer serviced. • Message: 1802: Unauthorized network card is plugged in - Power off and remove the network card. Solution: The mini PCI Express network card is not supported on this computer was before your computer entered hibernation mode. Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems 135
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    boot sequence using ThinkPad Setup. • Message: Fan error Solution: Cooling fan has failed. Have the computer serviced. • Message: boot order Open the ThinkPad Setup and add the device to boot order. Errors without messages • Problem: My screen keeps battery is installed correctly. 136 User Guide
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    have the computer serviced. The video function has a problem. Have the computer serviced. The system board has a problem. Have the computer serviced. Memory problems Print these instructions now and keep it , refer to "Replacing memory" on page 93. Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems 137
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    instructions in "Replacing memory" on page 93. 5. Run Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox. Networking The following are the most common networking problems: Ethernet problems • Problem limits but the problem persists, try a different cable. - You are using the correct device driver. For Windows 7: Guide
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    problem • Problem: You cannot connect using the built-in wireless networking card. Solution: Make sure that your wireless LAN driver is the latest version installed. Check the Web site and confirm the driver version supported Select the Playback tab. Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems 139
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    window. • Problem: PIM (Personal ThinkPad Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate Software, refer to the following instructions again. • Problem: You cannot connect Problem: Your computer is connected to a Bluetooth-enabled device, but you cannot use any of the services , connect to the services you want. If
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    Service Selection window. • Problem: ThinkPad Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate Software does not function. Solution: Do the following: 1. Turn on Bluetooth by pressing F9. 2. Click Start ➙ Control Panel. 3. Click the Performance and Maintenance icon. Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems
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    you want to use ThinkPad Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate Software, you have to install it and then replace the Bluetooth driver. For more information, see "Using Bluetooth" on page 42. • Problem: While looking at Click Start, and then click Control Panel. 2. Click Hardware and Sound. 142 User Guide
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    work, have the computer serviced. • Problem: A number appears when you problem persists, do the Solution in the problem below. • Problem: The screen is unreadable or distorted. Solution: Make sure that: - The display device driver is installed correctly. Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems
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    correct device driver name is shown in the adapter information window. Note: The device driver name depends . If not, click the Troubleshoot button. • Problem: Incorrect characters appear on the and configured correctly, have the computer serviced. • Problem: The screen stays on even after Guide
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    . If the problem persists, do the following: 1. Connect the external monitor to another computer to make sure it works. 2. Reconnect the external monitor to your computer. 3. Refer to the manual shipped with the external monitor to check the resolutions and refresh rates that are supported. - If the
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    Driver tab. 10. Click Update Driver. 11. Click Browse my computer for driver software, and then click Let me pick from a list of device drivers . After updating the driver, click Close. 15 the Driver tab. 11. Click Update Driver. The will choose the driver to install, and updating the driver, click OK
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    the operating system or application program? If you did, have the external monitor serviced. • Problem: The Extend desktop function does not work. Solution: Enable the Extend desktop function ). 7. Select the Resolution of the primary display. Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems 147
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    . If it does support the display mode you have set, go to the setup menu for the monitor itself and adjust the settings there. Usually the external monitor has buttons for access to the setup menu. For details, see the reference manual for the monitor. Audio problems • Problem: Wave or MIDI sound
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    is enabled and configured correctly: - Conexant Pebble High Definition SmartAudio • Problem: Recordings made by using the Microphone input are not loud enough. refer to your Windows online help. • Problem: A volume or balance slider cannot be moved. Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems 149
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    control on the Volume Control window. This is because the Built-In Synthesizer Software does not support the control. • Problem: The sound cannot be turned off completely even if you set the Master volume control at authentication. - If your hands are too dry, apply lotion to them. 150 User Guide
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    reinstall it and recharge the battery. If it still cannot be charged, have it serviced. AC power adapter problems • Problem: The ac power adapter is correct. For connecting the ac power adapter, see the Setup Instructions manual included in the shipping contents of your computer. 2. If the above
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    system is still not reset, remove the ac power adapter and the battery. Startup problems Print these instructions now and keep them with your computer for reference later. If items: 1. Visit the Lenovo Support Web site at http://www.lenovo.com/think/support and search for the error message. 152 User
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    battery is charged and the temperature is within range, have the computer serviced. • Problem: The "critical low-battery indicator (illuminated ThinkPad logo) is Problem: The battery discharges slightly while the computer is in hibernation mode. Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems 153
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    and is not a defect. • Problem: The hard disk drive does not work. Solution: In the startup menu in the ThinkPad Setup, make sure that the hard disk drive tray is firmly closed. Make sure that the device drivers are correctly installed. • Problem: You hear a noise from the drive when the CD, Guide
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    problems • Problem: An application does not run correctly. Solution: Make sure that the problem is not being caused by the application. Check that your computer has the minimum required memory to run the application. Refer to the manuals supplied with the application. Chapter 10. Troubleshooting
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    device drivers are manuals supplied with the application. If the application still does not run correctly, contact your place of purchase or a service representative for help. Ports and connectors The following are the most common ports and connectors problems: Universal Serial Bus problems • Problem
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    system updates Downloading updated software might resolve problems you experience with your computer. To download updated software, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle=lenovo&lndocid=tpad-matrix. Then follow the instructions on the screen. Record information Before
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    Warranty Technical Support ThinkVantage Lenovo Forums User Guides & Manuals Download drivers, flash BIOS, and update your software. Check your warranty status and upgrade your warranty. Click Need Help? for self-help tips to help diagnose a problem. Learn more about ThinkVantage software to improve
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    to assist you with determining if you have a hardware problem and deciding what action is necessary to fix the problem. • Lenovo hardware repair - If the problem is determined to be caused by Lenovo hardware under warranty, trained service personnel are available to provide the applicable level of
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    (Brazilian Portuguese) Brunei 801-1041 (English and Bahasa Melayu) Canada 1-800-565-3344 (English and French) Caribbean (Bermuda, Jamaica Support Line 800-990-8888 86-10-58851110 (Mandarin) China (Hong Kong S.A.R.) ThinkPad (Technical enquiry hotline): 2516-3939 (Hong Kong) ThinkPad Service
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    and Bahasa Indonesian) Ireland 01-881-1444 (Warranty service and support) (English) Israel Givat Shmuel Service Center: +972-3-531-3900 (Hebrew and English) Italy +39-800-820094 (Warranty service and support) (Italian) Japan ThinkPad Products Toll Free: 0120-20-5550 International: +81
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    206-6047 001-866-434-2080 (Lenovo Customer Support Center- toll free) (Spanish) Peru (Warranty service and support) (Swedish) Switzerland 0800-55-54-54 (Warranty service and support) ( support) (English) United States 1-800-426-7378 (English) Uruguay 000-411-005-6649 (Spanish) 162 User Guide
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    or marketing representative, or visit the Lenovo support Web site at http://www.lenovo.com/think/support. Purchasing additional services During and after the warranty period, you can purchase additional services, such as support for Lenovo and non-Lenovo hardware, operating systems, and application
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    Specification 2.1 + EDR as defined by the Bluetooth SIG. Following profiles are supported by Bluetooth device: • Generic Access • Service Discovery • Serial Port • Dial-up Networking • FAX • LAN Access energy emitted by wireless devices like for example mobile phones. © Copyright Lenovo 2011 165
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    and recommendations, Lenovo believes they are who continually review and interpret in hospitals or near petrol stations, blasting areas (with electro- risk of interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. If wireless antennas ThinkPad models feature Guide
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    Notice shipped with your computer. If your computer is shipped without the Regulatory Notice, you can find it on the Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support To view the Regulatory Notice on the Web site, do the following: Appendix A. Regulatory information 167
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    lenovo.com/support 2. In the right pane, type your computer number in the Quick Path filed, and click Go. 3. Click User's guides and manuals to the ThinkPad Edge E420 and E520, machine types accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful dealer or service representative for help. Lenovo is not
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    of EU Council Directive 2004/108/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility. Lenovo cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a nonrecommended modification of the product, including the
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    current less than or equal to 20 A per phase Lenovo product service information for Taiwan Additional regulatory information For additional regulatory the Web site http://www.lenovo.com/support. For details, refer to the instructions on "Locating wireless regulatory notices" on page 167.
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    contractor certified by a local government. In accordance with the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources, Lenovo Japan provides, through its PC Collecting and Recycling Services, for the collecting, reuse, and recycling of disused computers and monitors. For details, visit the
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    computer and need to dispose of a battery pack, contact the proper person in Lenovo sales, service, or marketing, and follow that person's instructions. You also can refer to the instructions at: www.ibm.com/jp/pc/environment/recycle/battery/. If you use a Lenovo notebook computer at home and need
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    and verify the operation of any other product, program, or service. Lenovo may have patents or pending patent applications covering subject matter described document are not intended for use in implantation or other life support applications where malfunction may result in injury or death to
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    trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both: Lenovo Access Connections Active Protection System Rescue and Recovery ThinkPad ThinkVantage from Research In Motion Limited. Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. 174 User Guide
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