Lenovo ThinkCentre A61e User Guide - Page 31

CMOS/Recovery

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7. Close the computer cover and reconnect any cables that were disconnected. Refer to "Completing the parts replacement" in the Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide. 8. Reconnect the power cords for the computer and monitor to electrical outlets. 9. Insert the POST/BIOS update (flash) diskette into drive A, and turn on the computer and the monitor. 10. The recovery session will take two to three minutes. After the update session is completed, there will be no video, and the system will automatically reboot. Remove the diskette from the diskette drive. 11. Repeat steps 2 through 5. 12. Replace the Clear CMOS/Recovery jumper to its original position. 13. Close the computer cover and reconnect any cables that were disconnected. 14. Turn on the computer to restart the operating system. Chapter 6. Updating system programs 23

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7.
Close
the
computer
cover
and
reconnect
any
cables
that
were
disconnected.
Refer
to
"Completing
the
parts
replacement"
in
the
Hardware
Installation
and
Replacement
Guide
.
8.
Reconnect
the
power
cords
for
the
computer
and
monitor
to
electrical
outlets.
9.
Insert
the
POST/BIOS
update
(flash)
diskette
into
drive
A,
and
turn
on
the
computer
and
the
monitor.
10.
The
recovery
session
will
take
two
to
three
minutes.
After
the
update
session
is
completed,
there
will
be
no
video,
and
the
system
will
automatically
reboot.
Remove
the
diskette
from
the
diskette
drive.
11.
Repeat
steps
2
through
5.
12.
Replace
the
Clear
CMOS/Recovery
jumper
to
its
original
position.
13.
Close
the
computer
cover
and
reconnect
any
cables
that
were
disconnected.
14.
Turn
on
the
computer
to
restart
the
operating
system.
Chapter
6.
Updating
system
programs
23