Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E145 (English) User Guide - Page 98

Installing other drivers and software on the Windows 7 operating system, ThinkPad Setup, Main menu

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13. Confirm the correct display type, then click Next. 14. When installation completes, click Close. 15. Click Close to close the Display Properties window. 16. Click OK on the Monitor tab. 17. Click OK and close the Display Settings window. Installing other drivers and software on the Windows 7 operating system The device drivers are provided in the C:\SWTOOLS\DRIVERS directory on your hard disk drive. You will also need to install program software, which is provided in the C:\SWTOOLS\APPS directory on your hard disk drive. To do this, refer to the instructions in "Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers" on page 55. Note: If you cannot find the Supplement files, device drivers, and program 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. ThinkPad Setup Your computer comes with the ThinkPad Setup program to enable you to select various setup parameters. To start ThinkPad Setup, do the following: 1. Turn on the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press the F1 key. the ThinkPad Setup program main menu opens. If you have set a supervisor password, the ThinkPad Setup program main menu will be displayed after you enter the password. You can start ThinkPad Setup by pressing Enter instead of entering the supervisor password. However, you cannot change the parameters that are protected by the supervisor password. For more information, refer to "Using passwords" on page 43. 2. Using the pointer keys, move to an item you want to change. When the item is highlighted, press Enter. A submenu is displayed. 3. Change the items you wish to change. To change the value of an item, press the following keys: • Fn+F5 or -: Change to a lower value. • Fn+F6 or the combination of Shift and +: Change to a higher value. If the item has a submenu, you can display it by pressing Enter. 4. Press Esc to exit from the submenu. 5. If you are on a nested submenu, press Esc repeatedly until you reach the ThinkPad Setup program main menu. Note: If you need to restore the settings to their original state as of the time of purchase, press Fn+F9 to load the default settings. You also can select an option on the Restart submenu to load the default settings or discard the changes. 6. Select Restart. Move the pointer to the option you want for restarting your computer; then press Enter. Your computer restarts. Note: Depending on the operating system you are using, some menu items listed in this chapter might not be available on your computer, and some menu items might be slightly different from the actual menu items displayed on your computer. Main menu The Main menu is the first interface you see after you enter ThinkPad Setup. It displays the following configuration of your computer: • UEFI BIOS Version 82 User Guide

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13. Confirm the correct display type, then click
Next
.
14. When installation completes, click
Close
.
15. Click
Close
to close the Display Properties window.
16. Click
OK
on the
Monitor
tab.
17. Click
OK
and close the Display Settings window.
InstallingotherdriversandsoftwareontheWindows7operatingsystem
The device drivers are provided in the
C:\SWTOOLS\DRIVERS
directory on your hard disk drive. You will also
need to install program software, which is provided in the
C:\SWTOOLS\APPS
directory on your hard disk drive.
To do this, refer to the instructions in “Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers” on page 55.
Note:
If you cannot find the Supplement files, device drivers, and program software you need on
your hard disk drive, or if you want to receive updates and the latest information about them, go to
ThinkPad Setup
Your computer comes with the ThinkPad Setup program to enable you to select various setup parameters.
To start ThinkPad Setup, do the following:
1. Turn on the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press the F1 key. the ThinkPad Setup
program main menu opens.
If you have set a supervisor password, the ThinkPad Setup program main menu will be displayed
after you enter the password. You can start ThinkPad Setup by pressing Enter instead of entering the
supervisor password. However, you cannot change the parameters that are protected by the supervisor
password. For more information, refer to “Using passwords” on page 43.
2. Using the pointer keys, move to an item you want to change. When the item is highlighted, press
Enter. A submenu is displayed.
3. Change the items you wish to change. To change the value of an item, press the following keys:
• Fn+F5 or –: Change to a lower value.
• Fn+F6 or the combination of Shift and +: Change to a higher value.
If the item has a submenu, you can display it by pressing Enter.
4. Press Esc to exit from the submenu.
5. If you are on a nested submenu, press Esc repeatedly until you reach the ThinkPad Setup program
main menu.
Note:
If you need to restore the settings to their original state as of the time of purchase, press Fn+F9 to
load the default settings. You also can select an option on the
Restart
submenu to load the default
settings or discard the changes.
6. Select
Restart
. Move the pointer to the option you want for restarting your computer; then press
Enter
. Your computer restarts.
Note:
Depending on the operating system you are using, some menu items listed in this chapter might not
be available on your computer, and some menu items might be slightly different from the actual menu items
displayed on your computer.
Main menu
The
Main
menu is the first interface you see after you enter ThinkPad Setup. It displays the following
configuration of your computer:
UEFI BIOS Version
82
User Guide