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Installing the Windows 7 operating system, Installing device drivers, Startup, UEFI/Legacy Boot

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Netherlands: NL Norway: NO Spain: SP Sweden: SV Taiwan and Hong Kong: TC United States: US Installing the Windows 7 operating system Before you start, print these instructions. To install the Windows 7 operating system and its related software on your computer, do the following: 1. Start ThinkPad Setup. 2. Select Startup. 3. Select UEFI/Legacy Boot. 4. Do one of the following: • If you want to install the Windows 7 (32-bit) operating system, select Legacy Only or Both. • If you want to install the Windows 7 (64-bit) operating system in Legacy mode, select Legacy Only. • If you want to install the Windows 7 (64-bit) operating system in UEFI mode, select UEFI Only. 5. Press F10. 6. Insert the Windows 7 operating system installation DVD into the DVD drive, and restart the computer. 7. Restore C:\SWTOOLS from the backup copy you made before starting the installation. 8. Install the Intel Chipset Support for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7. To do this, run Setup.exe in C:\SWTOOLS\DRIVERS\INTELINF\infinst_autol. 9. Install device drivers. See "Installing other drivers and software" on page 66. Installing the registry patches for Windows 7 Go to http://www.lenovo.com/support and install the following registry patches: • Registry patch enabling Wake Up on LAN from Standby for Energy Star • Fix for Issue of HDD with HD Detection Installing the Windows 7 update module package The Windows 7 update modules are in the following directory: C:\SWTOOLS\OSFIXES\ The name of each subfolder is the number of a fix module. For information about each fix module, go to the Microsoft Knowledge Base homepage at http://support.microsoft.com/, type the number of the fix module you need in the search field, and click Search. Note: The Web site address might change without notice. If the homepage is not displayed, search for it from the Microsoft top page. To install a fix module, run the EXE file in a subfolder and follow the instructions on the screen. Installing device drivers Install necessary device drivers to use the corresponding hardware features. 64 User Guide

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Netherlands: NL
Norway: NO
Spain: SP
Sweden: SV
Taiwan and Hong Kong: TC
United States: US
Installing the Windows 7 operating system
Before you start, print these instructions.
To install the Windows 7 operating system and its related software on your computer, do the following:
1. Start ThinkPad Setup.
2. Select
Startup
.
3. Select
UEFI/Legacy Boot
.
4. Do one of the following:
•
If you want to install the Windows 7 (32–bit) operating system, select
Legacy Only
or
Both
.
•
If you want to install the Windows 7 (64–bit) operating system in Legacy mode, select
Legacy Only
.
•
If you want to install the Windows 7 (64–bit) operating system in UEFI mode, select
UEFI Only
.
5. Press F10.
6. Insert the Windows 7 operating system installation DVD into the DVD drive, and restart the computer.
7. Restore
C:\SWTOOLS
from the backup copy you made before starting the installation.
8. Install the Intel Chipset Support for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7. To do this, run Setup.exe in
C:\SWTOOLS\DRIVERS\INTELINF\infinst_autol
.
9. Install device drivers. See “Installing other drivers and software” on page 66.
Installing the registry patches for Windows 7
Go to http://www.lenovo.com/support and install the following registry patches:
•
Registry patch enabling Wake Up on LAN from Standby for Energy Star
•
Fix for Issue of HDD with HD Detection
Installing the Windows 7 update module package
The Windows 7 update modules are in the following directory:
C:\SWTOOLS\OSFIXES\
The name of each subfolder is the number of a fix module. For information about each fix module, go to
the Microsoft Knowledge Base homepage at http://support.microsoft.com/, type the number of the fix
module you need in the search field, and click
Search
.
Note:
The Web site address might change without notice. If the homepage is not displayed, search for it
from the Microsoft top page.
To install a fix module, run the EXE file in a subfolder and follow the instructions on the screen.
Installing device drivers
Install necessary device drivers to use the corresponding hardware features.
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