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Contents Important safety information v Conditions that require immediate action . . . . . v General safety guidelines vi Service and upgrades vi Static electricity prevention vii Power cords and power adapters vii Voltage-selection switch viii Extension cords and related devices . . . . . ix Plugs and outlets ix External devices ix Batteries ix Heat and product ventilation x Operating environment xi Electrical current safety information xi Lithium battery notice xii Modem safety information xii Laser compliance statement xiii Power supply statement xiii Products with television tuner options installed . . xiii Note to CATV system installer xiv Example of antenna grounding xiv Data safety xv Cleaning and maintenance xv Using headphones or earphones xv Additional safety information xvi Introduction xvii Chapter 1. Arranging your workspace . . 1 Comfort 1 Glare and lighting 2 Air circulation 2 Electrical outlets and cable lengths 2 Chapter 2. Setting up your computer . . 3 Connecting your computer 3 Turning on power 8 Finishing the software installation 8 Completing important tasks 9 Updating your operating system 9 Installing other operating systems 9 Updating your antivirus software 9 Shutting down the computer 9 Chapter 3. Installing options . . . . . 11 Features 11 Specifications 14 Available options 15 Tools required 15 Handling static-sensitive devices 16 Installing external options 16 Locating the connectors on the front of your computer 17 Locating the connectors on the rear of your computer 18 Obtaining device drivers 19 Removing the cover 20 Locating components 21 Identifying parts on the system board . . . . . 22 Installing memory 25 Installing adapters 26 Installing internal drives 28 Drive specifications 28 Installing a drive in bay 1 or bay 2 . . . . . 30 Connecting drives 32 Connecting the first optical drive 32 Connecting an additional optical drive, or parallel ATA hard disk drive 32 Connecting a serial ATA hard disk drive. . . . 33 Installing security features 33 Integrated cable lock 34 Padlock 35 Password protection 35 Changing the battery 35 Erasing a lost or forgotten password (clearing CMOS 36 Replacing the cover and connecting the cables. . . 37 Chapter 4. Recovering software . . . . 39 Creating and using the Product Recovery disc . . . 39 Performing backup and recovery operations . . . 40 Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace . . . . 41 Creating and using rescue media 42 Creating and using a Recovery Repair diskette . . 43 Recovering or installing device drivers . . . . . 44 Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence . . 45 Solving recovery problems 45 Chapter 5. Using the Setup Utility . . . 47 Starting the Setup Utility program 47 Viewing and changing settings 47 Using passwords 47 Password considerations 47 User Password 48 Administrator Password 48 Setting, changing, and deleting a password . . . 48 Using Security Profile by Device 48 Selecting a startup device 49 Selecting a temporary startup device . . . . . 49 Changing the startup device sequence . . . . 49 Advanced settings 50 Exiting from the Setup Utility program . . . . . 50 Chapter 6. Updating system programs 51 Using system programs 51 Updating (flashing) BIOS from a diskette . . . . 51 © Lenovo 2006, 2007. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. iii

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Contents
Important
safety
information
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Conditions
that
require
immediate
action
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General
safety
guidelines
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Service
and
upgrades
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Static
electricity
prevention
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Power
cords
and
power
adapters
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Voltage-selection
switch
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Extension
cords
and
related
devices
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Plugs
and
outlets
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External
devices
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Batteries
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Heat
and
product
ventilation
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Operating
environment
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Electrical
current
safety
information
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Lithium
battery
notice
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Modem
safety
information
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Laser
compliance
statement
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Power
supply
statement
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Products
with
television
tuner
options
installed
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Note
to
CATV
system
installer
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Example
of
antenna
grounding
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Data
safety
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Cleaning
and
maintenance
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Using
headphones
or
earphones
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Additional
safety
information
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Introduction
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Chapter
1.
Arranging
your
workspace
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Comfort
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Glare
and
lighting
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Air
circulation
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Electrical
outlets
and
cable
lengths
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Chapter
2.
Setting
up
your
computer
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Connecting
your
computer
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Turning
on
power
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Finishing
the
software
installation
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Completing
important
tasks
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Updating
your
operating
system
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Installing
other
operating
systems
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Updating
your
antivirus
software
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Shutting
down
the
computer
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Chapter
3.
Installing
options
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Features
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Specifications
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Available
options
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Tools
required
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Handling
static-sensitive
devices
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Installing
external
options
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Locating
the
connectors
on
the
front
of
your
computer
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Locating
the
connectors
on
the
rear
of
your
computer
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. 18
Obtaining
device
drivers
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. 19
Removing
the
cover
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Locating
components
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Identifying
parts
on
the
system
board
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Installing
memory
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Installing
adapters
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Installing
internal
drives
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Drive
specifications
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Installing
a
drive
in
bay
1
or
bay
2
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Connecting
drives
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Connecting
the
first
optical
drive
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Connecting
an
additional
optical
drive,
or
parallel
ATA
hard
disk
drive
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Connecting
a
serial
ATA
hard
disk
drive
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Installing
security
features
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Integrated
cable
lock
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Padlock
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Password
protection
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. 35
Changing
the
battery
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Erasing
a
lost
or
forgotten
password
(clearing
CMOS)
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Replacing
the
cover
and
connecting
the
cables
.
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. 37
Chapter
4.
Recovering
software
.
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. 39
Creating
and
using
the
Product
Recovery
disc
.
.
. 39
Performing
backup
and
recovery
operations
.
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. 40
Using
the
Rescue
and
Recovery
workspace
.
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. 41
Creating
and
using
rescue
media
.
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. 42
Creating
and
using
a
Recovery
Repair
diskette
.
. 43
Recovering
or
installing
device
drivers
.
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. 44
Setting
a
rescue
device
in
the
startup
sequence
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. 45
Solving
recovery
problems
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Chapter
5.
Using
the
Setup
Utility
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. 47
Starting
the
Setup
Utility
program
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Viewing
and
changing
settings
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. 47
Using
passwords
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Password
considerations
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. 47
User
Password
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. 48
Administrator
Password
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. 48
Setting,
changing,
and
deleting
a
password
.
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. 48
Using
Security
Profile
by
Device
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. 48
Selecting
a
startup
device
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.
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. 49
Selecting
a
temporary
startup
device
.
.
.
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. 49
Changing
the
startup
device
sequence
.
.
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. 49
Advanced
settings
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. 50
Exiting
from
the
Setup
Utility
program
.
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. 50
Chapter
6.
Updating
system
programs
51
Using
system
programs
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
. 51
Updating
(flashing)
BIOS
from
a
diskette
.
.
.
. 51
©
Lenovo
2006,
2007.
Portions
©
IBM
Corp.
2005.
iii