Lenovo ThinkPad L430 (English) User Guide - Page 122
Installing the Windows 7 operating system
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Country or region: Code China: SC Denmark: DK Finland: FI France: FR Germany: GR 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 Boot. 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. Install the Intel Chipset Support for Windows 7. To do this, run Setup.exe in C:\SWTOOLS\DRIVERS\INTELINF\infinst_autol. 9. Install device drivers. See "Installing device drivers" on page 105. Installing Registry Patch for Windows 7 Install the following Registry Patch: • Registry Patch for 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, visit the Microsoft Knowledge Base homepage at http://support.microsoft.com/, 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. 104 User Guide