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Replacing the front audio and USB assembly 74 Replacing the system fan assembly . . . . 76 Replacing the WiFi units 77 Installing or removing the rear WiFi antenna . 82 Installing or removing the front WiFi antenna . 84 Replacing the keyboard or mouse . . . . . 87 Completing the parts replacement . . . . . 87 Chapter 6. Recovery information . . . 89 Creating and using recovery media 89 Creating recovery media 89 Using recovery media 90 Performing backup and recovery operations . . . 90 Performing a backup operation 90 Performing a recovery operation 91 Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace . . . 91 Creating and using a rescue medium 92 Creating a rescue medium 92 Using a rescue medium 92 Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers 93 Reinstalling software programs 94 Reinstalling device drivers 94 Solving recovery problems 94 Chapter 7. Using the Setup Utility program 97 Starting the Setup Utility program 97 Viewing and changing settings 97 Using passwords 97 Password considerations 98 Power-On Password 98 Administrator Password 98 Hard Disk Password 98 Setting, changing, and deleting a password . 98 Erasing lost or forgotten passwords (clearing CMOS 99 Enabling or disabling a device 99 Selecting a startup device 100 Selecting a temporary startup device . . . . 100 Selecting or changing the startup device sequence 100 Enabling ErP compliance mode 100 ICE performance mode 101 ICE thermal alert 101 Exiting the Setup Utility program 102 Chapter 8. Updating system programs 103 Using system programs 103 Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc . . . . 103 ii ThinkCentre User Guide Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your operating system 104 Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure . . 104 Chapter 9. Preventing problems . . 105 Keeping your computer current 105 Getting the latest device drivers for your computer 105 Updating your operating system 105 Using System Update 106 Cleaning and maintenance 106 Basics 106 Cleaning your computer 107 Good maintenance practices 108 Moving your computer 108 Chapter 10. Troubleshooting and diagnostics 109 Basic troubleshooting 109 Troubleshooting procedure 110 Troubleshooting 110 Audio problems 111 CD problems 112 DVD problems 113 Intermittent problems 115 Keyboard, mouse, or pointing device problems 115 Monitor problems 116 Networking problems 118 Option problems 121 Performance and lockup problems . . . . . 122 Printer problems 123 Serial port problems 123 Software problems 124 USB problems 125 Lenovo Solution Center 125 Chapter 11. Getting information, help, and service 127 Information resources 127 Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools 127 Lenovo Welcome 127 Help and Support 127 Safety and Warranty 127 Lenovo Web site (http://www.lenovo.com) . . 127 Lenovo Support Web site 127 Help and service 128 Using the documentation and diagnostic program 128 Calling for service 128 Using other services 129 Purchasing additional services 129

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Lenovo Solution Center
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Chapter 11. Getting information, help,
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Information resources
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Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools
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Lenovo Welcome
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Help and Support
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Safety and Warranty
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Lenovo Web site (http://www.lenovo.com) .
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Help and service
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Using the documentation and diagnostic
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Using other services
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Purchasing additional services
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