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Software overview The computer is manufactured with a preloaded operating system, Windows Vista, and several preloaded applications. Software provided with your Windows operating system This section describes the Windows applications provided with your computer. Software provided by Lenovo The following software applications are provided by Lenovo to help you improve productivity and reduce the cost associated with maintaining your computer. Software provided with your computer may vary depending on your model type. ThinkVantage Productivity Center: The ThinkVantage Productivity Center program guides you to a host of information and tools to help you set up, understand, maintain, and enhance your computer. ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery: The ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery® (RnR) program is a one button recovery and restore solution that includes a set of self-recovery tools to help you diagnose computer problems, get help, and recover from system crashes quickly, even if the primary operating system could not start. ThinkVantage Client Security Solution: The ThinkVantage Client Security Solution (CSS) is available on select Lenovo computers. It helps protect your information, including vital security information like passwords, encryption keys, and electronic credentials, while guarding against unauthorized user access to data. ThinkVantage System Update: The ThinkVantage System Update (TVSU) is a software application that helps you keep the software on your system up-to-date, by downloading and installing software packages (TVT applications, device drivers, BIOS flashes, and other third party applications). Some examples of software that you should keep updated are programs provided by Lenovo, such as the Rescue and Recovery program and the Productivity Center program. Fingerprint Software: The integrated fingerprint reader provided on some keyboards enables you to enroll your fingerprint and associate it with your power-on password, hard disk drive password, and Windows password. As a result, fingerprint authentication can replace passwords and enable simple and secure user access. A fingerprint reader keyboard is available with select computers or can be purchased for computers that support this option. Lenovo System Toolbox The Lenovo System Toolbox diagnostic program is preinstalled on your hard disk drive. This diagnostic program works through the Windows operating system to diagnose hardware problems and report operating-system-controlled settings that can cause hardware failures. See "Lenovo System Toolbox" on page 61 for more information. PC-Doctor for Windows PE The PC-Doctor for Windows PE diagnostic program is preinstalled on your hard disk drive. It is part of the Rescue and Recovery workspace on each Lenovo computer to diagnose hardware problems and report operating-system-controlled settings that can cause hardware failures. Use the PC-Doctor for Windows PE if you are unable to start the Windows operating system or if the Lenovo System Toolbox has not been successful in isolating a possible problem. See "PC-Doctor for Windows PE" on page 61 for more information. Chapter 1. Product overview 5

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Software
overview
The
computer
is
manufactured
with
a
preloaded
operating
system,
Windows
Vista,
and
several
preloaded
applications.
Software
provided
with
your
Windows
operating
system
This
section
describes
the
Windows
applications
provided
with
your
computer.
Software
provided
by
Lenovo
The
following
software
applications
are
provided
by
Lenovo
to
help
you
improve
productivity
and
reduce
the
cost
associated
with
maintaining
your
computer.
Software
provided
with
your
computer
may
vary
depending
on
your
model
type.
ThinkVantage
Productivity
Center:
The
ThinkVantage
Productivity
Center
program
guides
you
to
a
host
of
information
and
tools
to
help
you
set
up,
understand,
maintain,
and
enhance
your
computer.
ThinkVantage
Rescue
and
Recovery:
The
ThinkVantage
Rescue
and
Recovery
®
(RnR)
program
is
a
one
button
recovery
and
restore
solution
that
includes
a
set
of
self-recovery
tools
to
help
you
diagnose
computer
problems,
get
help,
and
recover
from
system
crashes
quickly,
even
if
the
primary
operating
system
could
not
start.
ThinkVantage
Client
Security
Solution:
The
ThinkVantage
Client
Security
Solution
(CSS)
is
available
on
select
Lenovo
computers.
It
helps
protect
your
information,
including
vital
security
information
like
passwords,
encryption
keys,
and
electronic
credentials,
while
guarding
against
unauthorized
user
access
to
data.
ThinkVantage
System
Update:
The
ThinkVantage
System
Update
(TVSU)
is
a
software
application
that
helps
you
keep
the
software
on
your
system
up-to-date,
by
downloading
and
installing
software
packages
(TVT
applications,
device
drivers,
BIOS
flashes,
and
other
third
party
applications).
Some
examples
of
software
that
you
should
keep
updated
are
programs
provided
by
Lenovo,
such
as
the
Rescue
and
Recovery
program
and
the
Productivity
Center
program.
Fingerprint
Software:
The
integrated
fingerprint
reader
provided
on
some
keyboards
enables
you
to
enroll
your
fingerprint
and
associate
it
with
your
power-on
password,
hard
disk
drive
password,
and
Windows
password.
As
a
result,
fingerprint
authentication
can
replace
passwords
and
enable
simple
and
secure
user
access.
A
fingerprint
reader
keyboard
is
available
with
select
computers
or
can
be
purchased
for
computers
that
support
this
option.
Lenovo
System
Toolbox
The
Lenovo
System
Toolbox
diagnostic
program
is
preinstalled
on
your
hard
disk
drive.
This
diagnostic
program
works
through
the
Windows
operating
system
to
diagnose
hardware
problems
and
report
operating-system-controlled
settings
that
can
cause
hardware
failures.
See
“Lenovo
System
Toolbox”
on
page
61
for
more
information.
PC-Doctor
for
Windows
PE
The
PC-Doctor
for
Windows
PE
diagnostic
program
is
preinstalled
on
your
hard
disk
drive.
It
is
part
of
the
Rescue
and
Recovery
workspace
on
each
Lenovo
computer
to
diagnose
hardware
problems
and
report
operating-system-controlled
settings
that
can
cause
hardware
failures.
Use
the
PC-Doctor
for
Windows
PE
if
you
are
unable
to
start
the
Windows
operating
system
or
if
the
Lenovo
System
Toolbox
has
not
been
successful
in
isolating
a
possible
problem.
See
“PC-Doctor
for
Windows
PE”
on
page
61
for
more
information.
Chapter
1.
Product
overview
5