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Lenovo recovery system, BIOS setup utility, UEFI/Legacy Boot

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Chapter 4. Troubleshooting „ Lenovo recovery system Where are the recovery discs? Your computer did not come with recovery discs. Use the Lenovo recovery system if you need to restore the system to its factory status or to a previously generated backup. What can I do if the back-up process fails? If you can start the backup but it fails during the back-up process, try the following steps: 1 Close all open programs, and then restart the back-up process. 2 Check to see if the destination media is damaged. Select another path and then try again. When do I need to restore the system to its factory status? Use this feature when the operating system fails to start up. If there is critical data on the system partition, back it up before starting recovery. „ BIOS setup utility What is the BIOS setup utility? The BIOS setup utility is ROM-based software. It communicates basic computer information and provides options for setting boot devices, security, hardware mode, and other preferences. How can I start the BIOS setup utility? To start the BIOS setup utility: 1 Shut down the computer. 2 Press F1 when the Lenovo logo is displayed on the screen while the computer is starting up. How can I change the boot priority? There are two boot priorities: UEFI First and Legacy First. To change the boot priority, start the BIOS setup utility and set UEFI/Legacy Boot Priority to UEFI First or Legacy First in the Startup menu. 23

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Chapter 4. Troubleshooting
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Lenovo recovery system
Where are the recovery discs?
Your computer did not come with recovery discs. Use the Lenovo recovery
system if you need to restore the system to its factory status or to a
previously generated backup.
What can I do if the back-up process fails?
If you can start the backup but it fails during the back-up process, try the
following steps:
1
Close all open programs, and then restart the back-up process.
2
Check to see if the destination media is damaged. Select another path
and then try again.
When do I need to restore the system to its factory status?
Use this feature when the operating system fails to start up. If there is
critical data on the system partition, back it up before starting recovery.
BIOS setup utility
What is the BIOS setup utility?
The BIOS setup utility is ROM-based software. It communicates basic
computer information and provides options for setting boot devices,
security, hardware mode, and other preferences.
How can I start the BIOS setup utility?
To start the BIOS setup utility:
1
Shut down the computer.
2
Press
F1
when the Lenovo logo is displayed on the screen while the
computer is starting up.
How can I change the boot priority?
There are two boot priorities:
UEFI First
and
Legacy First
. To change the
boot priority, start the BIOS setup utility and set
UEFI/Legacy Boot
Priority
to
UEFI First
or
Legacy First
in the
Startup menu
.