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• To achieve the best balance between performance and power saving, create and apply power plans, use the Power Manager program. • If your computer will be turned off for an extended period of time, you can prevent battery power from draining by removing the battery. For more information, see "Power management" on page 29. Concerned about security or need to securely dispose of data stored on your hard disk or solid state drive? • Study the Chapter 4 "Security" on page 51 section to find out how you can protect your computer from theft and unauthorized use. • Use the Client Security Solution program or Password Manager program to protect the data stored on your computer. • Before you dispose of the data on the hard disk drive or the solid state drive, be sure to read the topic "Notice on deleting data from your hard disk drive or solid state drive" on page 61. Getting connected in different locations is a challenge? • To troubleshoot a wireless networking issue, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support/faq. • Take advantage of the networking features by use of the Access Connections program. • To learn more about using the wireless features of your computer, see "Wireless connections" on page 33. • To travel more confidently, be sure to check the tips in "Traveling with your computer" on page 49. • Press Fn+F5 or use the wireless radio switch to enable or disable the wireless features. Need to give presentations or attach an external monitor often? • Make sure that you follow the procedure in the topic "Attaching an external monitor" on page 37. • With the Extend desktop function, you can display output on both the computer display and the external monitor. See "Using the Extend desktop function" on page 40. Need to attach or replace a device? • See Chapter 6 "Replacing devices" on page 69 for more information about replacing the devices of your computer. • See Chapter 7 "Enhancing your computer" on page 93 for more information about enhancing the features of your computer. You have been using your computer for some time already, and it is getting slower? • Read the topic "General tips for preventing problems" on page 129. • Diagnose problems yourself by using the preinstalled diagnostic software. See "Diagnosing problems" on page 135. • Also recovery tool is provided on your computer hard disk or solid state drive. For more information, see Chapter 5 "Recovery overview" on page 63. Print the following sections and keep them with your computer in case you are unable to access this online help when necessary. • "Installing a new operating system" on page 109 • "Computer stops responding" on page 135 • "Power problems" on page 147 22 User Guide

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To achieve the best balance between performance and power saving, create and apply power plans, use
the Power Manager program.
If your computer will be turned off for an extended period of time, you can prevent battery power from
draining by removing the battery. For more information, see “Power management” on page 29.
Concerned about security or need to securely dispose of data stored on your hard disk or solid
state drive?
Study the Chapter 4 “Security” on page 51 section to find out how you can protect your computer from
theft and unauthorized use.
Use the Client Security Solution program or Password Manager program to protect the data stored on
your computer.
Before you dispose of the data on the hard disk drive or the solid state drive, be sure to read the topic
“Notice on deleting data from your hard disk drive or solid state drive” on page 61.
Getting connected in different locations is a challenge?
To troubleshoot a wireless networking issue, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support/faq.
Take advantage of the networking features by use of the Access Connections program.
To learn more about using the wireless features of your computer, see “Wireless connections” on page 33.
To travel more confidently, be sure to check the tips in “Traveling with your computer” on page 49.
Press Fn+F5 or use the wireless radio switch to enable or disable the wireless features.
Need to give presentations or attach an external monitor often?
Make sure that you follow the procedure in the topic “Attaching an external monitor” on page 37.
With the Extend desktop function, you can display output on both the computer display and the external
monitor. See “Using the Extend desktop function” on page 40.
Need to attach or replace a device?
See Chapter 6 “Replacing devices” on page 69 for more information about replacing the devices of
your computer.
See Chapter 7 “Enhancing your computer” on page 93 for more information about enhancing the features
of your computer.
You have been using your computer for some time already, and it is getting slower?
Read the topic “General tips for preventing problems” on page 129.
Diagnose problems yourself by using the preinstalled diagnostic software. See “Diagnosing problems” on
page 135.
Also recovery tool is provided on your computer hard disk or solid state drive. For more information,
see Chapter 5 “Recovery overview” on page 63.
Print the following sections and keep them with your computer in case you are unable to access this
online help when necessary.
“Installing a new operating system” on page 109
“Computer stops responding” on page 135
“Power problems” on page 147
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