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Capítulo 6. Advanced configuration, Installing a new operating system, Before you begin

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Capítulo 6. Advanced configuration While it is important to protect files, data, and settings that are on the hard disk drive or solid state drive, you also might need to install a new operating system, install new device drivers, update your system UEFI BIOS, or recover preinstalled software. This information will help you handle your computer with proper care and keep it in top working shape. • "Installing a new operating system" na página 71 • "Installing device drivers" na página 73 • "Lenovo Setup " na página 74 Installing a new operating system If you install a new operating system in your computer, you need to install the supplement files and device drivers for it at the same time. The necessary files are located in the following directories of your solid state drive or hard disk drive: • The supplement files for the operating system supported are in the C:\SWTOOLS\OSFIXES directory. • The device drivers for the operating system supported are in the C:\SWTOOLS\DRIVERS directory. • The preloaded software applications are in the C:\SWTOOLS\APPS directory. Notas: • The process of installing the new operating system deletes all the data on your hard disk drive. • If you cannot find the supplement files, the device drivers, and application software you need on your hard disk drive, or if you want to receive updates and the latest information about them, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/drivers Before you begin Before you install the operating system, do the following: • Copy all the subdirectories and files in the C:\SWTOOLS directory to a removable storage device, to avoid losing files during the installation. • Print the instructions you will use. Notas: - The UEFI BIOS features are supported on the Windows 7 operating system (64-bit) and the Windows 8 operating system (64-bit). - Be sure to set a preferred setting for the UEFI/Legacy Boot option in Lenovo Setup. - After installing the new operation system, you should not change the initial UEFI/Legacy Boot setting in Lenovo Setup. The UEFI/Legacy Boot setting must be the same as it was when the Windows operating system image was installed. Otherwise, the new operating system will not boot properly. For the country or region code required in the installation, use one of the following: Country or region: Code China: SC Denmark: DK Finland: FI France: FR Germany: GR © Copyright Lenovo 2012 71

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Capítulo 6.
Advanced configuration
While it is important to protect files, data, and settings that are on the hard disk drive or solid state drive,
you also might need to install a new operating system, install new device drivers, update your system UEFI
BIOS, or recover preinstalled software. This information will help you handle your computer with proper
care and keep it in top working shape.
•
“Installing a new operating system” na página 71
•
“Installing device drivers” na página 73
•
“Lenovo Setup ” na página 74
Installing a new operating system
If you install a new operating system in your computer, you need to install the supplement files and device
drivers for it at the same time. The necessary files are located in the following directories of your solid
state drive or hard disk drive:
•
The supplement files for the operating system supported are in the
C:\SWTOOLS\OSFIXES
directory.
•
The device drivers for the operating system supported are in the
C:\SWTOOLS\DRIVERS
directory.
•
The preloaded software applications are in the
C:\SWTOOLS\APPS
directory.
Notas:
•
The process of installing the new operating system deletes all the data on your hard disk drive.
•
If you cannot find the supplement files, the device drivers, and application software you need on your
hard disk drive, or if you want to receive updates and the latest information about them, go to:
Before you begin
Before you install the operating system, do the following:
•
Copy all the subdirectories and files in the
C:\SWTOOLS
directory to a removable storage device, to avoid
losing files during the installation.
•
Print the instructions you will use.
Notas:
–
The UEFI BIOS features are supported on the Windows 7 operating system (64-bit) and the Windows
8 operating system (64-bit).
–
Be sure to set a preferred setting for the
UEFI/Legacy Boot
option in Lenovo Setup.
–
After installing the new operation system, you should not change the initial
UEFI/Legacy Boot
setting
in Lenovo Setup. The
UEFI/Legacy Boot
setting must be the same as it was when the Windows
operating system image was installed. Otherwise, the new operating system will not boot properly.
For the country or region code required in the installation, use one of the following:
Country or region: Code
China: SC
Denmark: DK
Finland: FI
France: FR
Germany: GR
© Copyright Lenovo 2012
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