Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E530c User Manual - Page 110
Installing the Windows 7 operating system, Startup, UEFI/Legacy Boot, Legacy Only, UEFI Only
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Italy: IT Japan: JP Netherlands: NL Norway: NO Spain: SP Sweden: SV Taiwan and Hong Kong: TC United States: US Installing the Windows 7 operating system Before you start, print these instructions. To install the Windows 7 operating system and its related software on your computer, do the following: 1. Start ThinkPad Setup. 2. Select Startup. 3. Select UEFI/Legacy Boot. 4. Do one of the following: • If you want to install the Windows 7 (32-bit) operating system, select Legacy Only or Both. • If you want to install the Windows 7 (64-bit) operating system in Legacy mode, select Legacy Only. • If you want to install the Windows 7 (64-bit) operating system in UEFI mode, select UEFI Only. 5. Press F10. 6. Insert the Windows 7 operating system installation DVD into the DVD drive, and restart the computer. 7. Restore C:\SWTOOLS from the backup copy you made before starting the installation. 8. For models with an Intel CPU, install the Intel Chipset Support for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7. To do this, run the infinst_autol.exe file in the C:\SWTOOLS\DRIVERS\INTELINF directory. For models with an AMD CPU, install the ThinkPad AMD SMBus Driver for Windows 7 and the ThinkPad AMD SATA Controller Driver for Windows 7. 9. Install device drivers. See "Installing other drivers and software" on page 94. Installing the registry patches for Windows 7 Go to http://www.lenovo.com/support and install the following registry patches: • Registry patch enabling Wake Up on LAN from Standby for Energy Star • Fix for Issue of HDD with HD Detection Installing the Windows 7 update module package The Windows 7 update modules are in the following directory: C:\SWTOOLS\OSFIXES\ The name of each subfolder is the number of a fix module. For information about each fix module, go to the Microsoft Knowledge Base homepage at http://www.lenovo.com/support, type the number of the fix module you need in the search field, and click Search. Note: The Web site address might change without notice. If the homepage is not displayed, search for it from the Microsoft top page. To install a fix module, run the EXE file in a subfolder and follow the instructions on the screen. 92 User Guide