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Problem You need to recover a lost or damaged device driver. Tools Provided Go to the ThinkPad Web site to download the latest hardware device driver diskettes. Install them. For More Information See Chapter 8, Installing Software, for how to install the device driver. Using the Diskette Factory To recover a particular device driver or utility program, create the backup diskettes for it with the Diskette Factory; then reinstall it. To create the backup diskettes, do the following: 1 Click on Start. 2 Move the cursor to Programs and ThinkPad; then click on Diskette Factory. 3 Click on the tab at the top corresponding to the operating system you are using. 4 Click on the diskette group for the backup copy that you want to make. Notes You can select more than one group by clicking while pressing Ctrl. The number of the diskettes required is shown beside the diskette group. You do not need to use a blank diskette; the Diskette Factory prompts you to reformat diskettes that are not blank. 5 Click on Build. 6 Follow the instructions on the screen. For detail on how to install software Software . Chapter 8, Installing Chapter 7. Solving Computer Problems 133

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Problem
Tools Provided
For More Information
You need to recover
a lost or damaged
device driver.
Go to the ThinkPad Web site to
download the latest hardware
device driver diskettes.
Install
them.
See Chapter
8, Installing Software,
for how to install the device driver.
Using the Diskette Factory
To recover a particular device driver or utility program, create the
backup diskettes for it with the Diskette Factory; then reinstall it.
To create the backup diskettes, do the following:
1
Click on
Start
.
2
Move the cursor to
Programs
and
ThinkPad
; then click
on
Diskette Factory
.
3
Click on the tab at the top corresponding to the operating
system you are using.
4
Click on the diskette group for the backup copy that you
want to make.
Notes
You can select more than one group by clicking while
pressing
Ctrl
.
The number of the diskettes required is shown beside
the diskette group.
You do not need to use a blank
diskette; the Diskette Factory prompts you to reformat
diskettes that are not blank.
5
Click on
Build
.
6
Follow the instructions on the screen.
For detail on how to install software
Chapter
8, Installing
Software .
Chapter 7.
Solving Computer Problems
133