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Troubleshooting Charts Recovering Lost or Damaged Software This section describes how to recover lost or damaged software. The following table shows what is needed to recover your system. Problem Tools Provided Windows 98, Windows 95 and Windows NT You need to diagnose your computer. Use the PC-Doctor program. You need to recover a lost or damaged device driver. Use the ThinkPad Software Selections CD. You need to recover (reinstall) a lost or damaged software application. Use the ThinkPad Software Selections CD. You need to recover your entire hard disk. OS/2, Windows 3.11 or DOS users You need to recover a lost or damaged device driver. Use the Recovery CD (Windows 98 and Windows 95 only). Go to the ThinkPad Web site to download the latest hardware device driver diskettes; then install them. For More Information See "Using the PC-Doctor Program" for general information. See "Using the ThinkPad Software Selections CD" on page 133 for general information. The CD-ROM also contains online help for detailed instructions. See "Using the ThinkPad Software Selections CD" on page 133 for general information. The CD-ROM also contains online help for detailed instructions. See "Using the Recovery CD" on page 134 for general information. See the web site for general information. Using the PC-Doctor Program The PC-Doctor program allows you to run diagnostics tests on your computer. You have the option to run test sets, or individual tests. To run PC-Doctor, do as follows: 1. Click Start. 2. Move the cursor to Programs, PC-Doctor; then click PC-Doctor for Windows. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen. 132 ThinkPad 390X User's Reference

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Troubleshooting Charts
Recovering Lost or Damaged Software
This section describes how to recover lost or damaged software. The
following table shows what is needed to recover your system.
Problem
Tools Provided
For More Information
Windows 98, Windows 95 and Windows NT
You need to diagnose your com-
puter.
Use the PC-Doctor program.
See “Using the PC-Doctor
Program” for general information.
You need to recover a lost or
damaged device driver.
Use the ThinkPad Software
Selections CD.
See “Using the ThinkPad Soft-
ware Selections CD” on page
133
for general information. The
CD-ROM also contains online
help for detailed instructions.
You need to recover (reinstall) a
lost or damaged software applica-
tion.
Use the ThinkPad Software
Selections CD.
See “Using the ThinkPad Soft-
ware Selections CD” on page
133
for general information. The
CD-ROM also contains online
help for detailed instructions.
You need to recover your entire
hard disk.
Use the Recovery CD (Windows
98 and Windows 95 only).
See “Using the Recovery CD” on
page
134 for general information.
OS/2, Windows 3.11 or DOS users
You need to recover a lost or
damaged device driver.
Go to the ThinkPad Web site to
download the latest hardware
device driver diskettes; then install
them.
See the web site for general infor-
mation.
Using the PC-Doctor Program
The PC-Doctor program allows you to run diagnostics tests on your
computer.
You have the option to run test sets, or individual tests.
To run PC-Doctor, do as follows:
1. Click
Start
.
2. Move the cursor to
Programs
,
PC-Doctor
; then click
PC-Doctor
for Windows
.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen.
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