Lenovo ThinkPad L530 (English) User Guide

Lenovo ThinkPad L530 Manual

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    User Guide ThinkPad L430 and L530
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    Web site. To refer to them, go to http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadUserGuides. Second Edition (May 2012) © Copyright Lenovo 2012. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration "GSA" contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject
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    19 Frequently asked questions 19 Special keys and buttons 21 Function key combinations 21 Volume and mute buttons 23 Windows key 24 Using the UltraNav pointing device 24 Using the TrackPoint pointing device . . . . 25 Using the touch pad 26 Disabling the UltraNav pointing device and using
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    the latest drivers using ThinkVantage System Update 122 Taking care of your computer 123 Cleaning the cover of your computer . . . . 124 Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems 127 Diagnosing problems 127 Troubleshooting 127 Computer stops responding 127 Spills on the keyboard 128 Error
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    current less than or equal to 20 A per phase 155 Lenovo product service information for Taiwan 155 Appendix B. WEEE and recycling statements 158 Battery recycling information for the European Union 158 Battery recycling information for the United States and Canada 159 Battery recycling
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    computer is turned on or the battery is charging, the base, the and the level of charge in the battery. Extended contact with your body, even Periodically take hands from using the keyboard by lifting your hands from the ac power adapter, a mouse, a keyboard, a printer, or any other electronic
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    . If you have such a product, this information applies to your product. In addition, computer products contain a coin-sized internal battery that provides power to the system clock even when the computer is unplugged, so the battery safety information applies to all computer products. vi User Guide
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    precautions to reduce the risk of injury and property damage. Service and upgrades Do not attempt to service a product yourself unless instructed to do so by the Customer Support Center or your documentation. Only use a Service Provider who is approved to repair your particular product. Note
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    product is unplugged from any power source. If you have any questions or concerns, contact the Customer Support Center. Although there are no moving parts in your computer after the power cord has been disconnected, to five minutes to let the computer cool before opening the cover. viii User Guide
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    exceed the power strip input rating. Consult an electrician for more information if you have questions about power loads, power requirements, and input ratings. © Copyright Lenovo 2012 ix
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    the equipment from the electrical outlet. Power supply statement DANGER Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that has There are no serviceable parts inside these components. If you suspect a problem with one of these parts, contact a service technician. External devices. x User Guide
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    by Lenovo contain a coin cell battery to provide power to the system clock. In addition, many mobile products, such as notebook computers, utilize a rechargeable battery pack to provide system power when in portable mode. Batteries supplied by Lenovo for use with your product have been tested for
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    °F) • Repair or disassemble Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. The following statement applies to users in the state of California, U.S.A. California Perchlorate Information: Products containing manganese dioxide lithium coin cell batteries may contain perchlorate
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    and when batteries are charging. Notebook computers can keyboard for any extended length of time. • Do not operate your computer or charge the battery surface. Never block, cover, or disable these features. • When the ac computer for dust accumulation. • Remove dust from vents and any Lenovo 2012 xiii
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    . Removing the covers of the laser product could result in exposure to hazardous laser radiation. There are no serviceable parts inside the device. • Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure. xiv User
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    exposure to the beam. Liquid crystal display (LCD) notice CAUTION: The liquid crystal display (LCD) is made of glass, earphones and the computer already complies with the specifications of EN 50332-1. If different headphones or users Safety notice for users in Australia © Copyright Lenovo 2012 xv
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    DANGER Do not connect phone line while using tablet mode. Notice for users in the U.S.A. Many personal computer products and accessories contain cords, cables or wires, such cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. Save these instructions. xvi User Guide
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    Specifications" L530 front view 1 Integrated camera (on some models) 3 Status indicators 5 TrackPoint® pointing stick 7 Bluetooth card 9 Touch pad 2 Built-in microphone (on some models) 4 Power button 6 Fingerprint reader (on some models) 8 Touch pad buttons 10 Trackpoint buttons © Copyright Lenovo
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    other operation. For more information, see "Using Bluetooth" on page 33. 11 Fn key Use the Fn key to take advantage of ThinkPad® function keys, such as locking the computer, managing the wireless connections, and so on. For more information, see "Function key combinations" on page 21. 2 User Guide
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    you to establish wireless LAN/WiMAX connections. Note: WiMAX is only supported on L530 models for Japan only. 13 Volume control buttons The volume control Recovery workspace" on page 61. Right-side view Figure 2. ThinkPad L430 and L530 right-side view 1 Security keyhole 3 Optical drive 5 Media
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    headset with a function switch, for example disabled, and the integrated microphones on the computer will be enabled instead. • The combo audio jack does not support supported cards, see "Using an ExpressCard or a flash media card" on page 41. Left-side view Figure 3. ThinkPad L430 and L530 User Guide
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    display the computer output. Note: If you attach your computer to a docking station or port replicator, use the VGA connector on the docking station The USB 3.0 function only works in the Windows 7 operating system. If you are using other Windows operating system rather than Windows 7, the connector
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    Bottom view Figure 4. ThinkPad L430 and L530 bottom view 1 Battery 3 Docking station connector 5 Memory upgrade slot 2 Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) card slot 4 Hard disk drive or solid state drive 6 PCI Express Mini Card slot for wireless WAN card or mSATA solid state drive (on some
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    station or port replicator, use the Ethernet connector on the docking station or port replicator to connect to a LAN, not the one on the computer. 2 Power jack Connect the ac power adapter to the power jack to provide ac power to the computer and charge the battery. Chapter 1. Product Overview
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    or Bluetooth feature is on. • Off: The wireless radio is turned off. 2 Device access status indicator The hard disk drive, solid state drive, optical drive or mSATA solid hibernation, or normal) and the battery status. The following shows the location and the meaning of the indicators. 8 User Guide
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    Windows Certificate of Authenticity (COA) label. Machine type and model label The machine type and model label identifies your computer. If you contact Lenovo for help, the machine type and model number will help support technicians to identify your computer and provide the highest level of service
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    computer. The FCC ID and IC Certification number label is affixed on the card installed in the PCI Express Mini Card slot of your computer. 10 User Guide
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    wireless WAN connection" on page 84. Certificate of Authenticity label The Windows Certificate of Authenticity label for the preinstalled operating system is attached. Printed on this label are the product ID and the product key information for your computer. Record this information and keep it in
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    • mSATA solid state drive (on some models) Display The color display uses the Thin Film Transistor (TFT) technology. • ThinkPad L430 models - Size: 14.0 inches - Resolution: - LCD: Up to 1366 x 768 or 1600 x 900, depending on the model - External monitor: Up to 2560 x 1600 • ThinkPad L530 models
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    WAN card or mSATA solid state drive (on some models) • Mini PCI ExpressCard slot for Wireless LAN • Docking station connector Optical drive • MultiBurner Drive (on some models) • DVD CD Multi Recorder (on some models) Wireless features • Integrated wireless LAN • Integrated Bluetooth (on some models
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    : To learn more about ThinkVantage Technologies and other computing solutions offered by Lenovo, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support. Accessing ThinkVantage applications This section provides information about how to access ThinkVantage applications on the Windows 7 operating system. 14 User Guide
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    Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools application navigation window is dimmed, it indicates that you need to install the application manually. To install the application manually, double-click the application icon. Then, follow the instructions Optimization System Update Update and Drivers GPS Enabler
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    Lenovo - Factory Recovery Disks System Update System and Security Lenovo - Update and Drivers Rescue and Recovery System and Security Lenovo - Enhanced Backup and Restore GPS Enabler Network and Internet Lenovo need to reconfigure your settings manually and restart the computer User Guide
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    no activity from the keyboard or mouse for a certain period of time. Lenovo Solution Center The Lenovo Solution Center program enables you to troubleshoot and resolve computer problems. It combines diagnostic tests, system information collection, security status, and support information, along with
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    it from http://www.lenovo.com/simpletap. System Update The System Update program helps you keep the software on your computer up-to-date by downloading and installing software packages (ThinkVantage applications, device drivers, UEFI BIOS updates, and other third party applications). 18 User Guide
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    use of ThinkPad notebook computer. To ensure that you receive the best performance from your computer, browse the following Web page to find information such as aids for troubleshooting and answers to frequently asked questions: http://www.lenovo.com/support/faq Can I get my user guide in another
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    troubleshoot a wireless networking issue, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support/ the wireless radio switch to enable or disable the wireless features. Need to give the Extend desktop function, you can display output on both the computer display and an external problems" on page 140 20 User Guide
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    function keys 2 . Release both keys. Power conservation Fn+F4 Put your computer into sleep mode. To return to normal operation, press the Fn key only. If you want to use the combination to put the computer into hibernation mode, change the settings in the Power Manager program. Switching a display
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    keyboard. • Fn+K: Has the same function as the ScrLK key on a conventional keyboard. • Fn+Spacebar: Not supported on your computer. Note: Though your keyboard comes with a ThinkLight icon on the space key, the ThinkLight light function is not available on ThinkPad L430 and L530 models. 22 User Guide
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    computer 3 Microphone mute button: Press this key to mute or unmute all of the recording devices. Setting the volume To adjust the output volume or the recording volume, do the following: 1. Click Start ➙ Control Panel ➙ Hardware and Sound ➙ Sound. The Sound window opens. 2. Click the Playback tab
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    Windows key Press the Windows key 1 to open the Start menu of the Windows operating system. You can also use the Windows key together with another key to achieve other functions. For details, refer to the help information system of the Windows operating system. Using the UltraNav pointing device
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    keyboard; the pointing stick itself does not move. The speed at which the pointer moves depends on the pressure you apply to the pointing stick. The functions window. If you are not familiar with the TrackPoint pointing device, read the instructions removable. You can replace it as shown in
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    Start ➙ Control Panel ➙ Hardware and Sound ➙ Mouse ➙ UltraNav. Disabling the UltraNav pointing device and using an external mouse If you attach an external mouse to a USB connector, you can use the external mouse simultaneously with the TrackPoint pointing device and the touch pad. 26 User Guide
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    allowing you to take your work wherever you go. With ThinkPad batteries, you will be able to work longer without being tied to an electrical outlet. Checking battery status The Power Manager Battery Gauge in the task tray displays the percentage of battery power remaining. The rate at which you use
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    the ac power adapter is plugged in. • Always use power management features such as power modes, screen blank, sleep, and hibernation. Managing your battery power With Power Manager, you can adjust your power settings to give you the best balance between performance and power saving. 28 User Guide
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    and the computer display are turned off. When your computer wakes up, your work is restored within seconds. To put your computer into sleep mode, press Fn+F4. To return from sleep mode, press Fn key. Depending on the computer model, your computer might support the 30 Day Standby function. When this
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    is installed, the following message will be displayed: "The battery installed is not supported by this system and will not charge. Please replace the battery with the correct Lenovo battery for this system." DANGER Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the battery pack. Attempting to do so can
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    Lenovo. For more information on replacing the battery pack, contact your Customer Support Center. DANGER Do not drop, crush, puncture, or subject to strong forces. Battery abuse or mishandling can cause the battery to overheat, which can cause gasses or flame to "vent" from the battery pack or coin
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    Note: Some ThinkPad notebook computers come with by a wireless service carrier. Bluetooth One of a number of technologies used to create a wireless personal area network. Bluetooth can connect devices into an airplane, check the services with the airline before boarding the airplane. 32 User Guide
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    systems maintained by wireless service providers. Some ThinkPad notebook computers come with Bluetooth Some models are equipped with a Bluetooth card that is compliant to Bluetooth Specification 4.0. You can enable or disable the Bluetooth feature by pressing Fn+F5. Some other virtual device drivers
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    supported profiles, see "Wireless related information" on page 151. For more information about using the Bluetooth feature, refer to the Windows help information system and the Bluetooth help information system. Using WiMAX Some ThinkPad notebook strength of the wireless connection 34 User Guide
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    Access Connections wireless status icon on the taskbar. Note: To display the Access Connections status icon and the wireless status icon in level 1 - Signal level 2 - Signal level 3 Note: If you have trouble in making a connection, try moving your computer closer to your wireless access point.
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    feature list, such as wireless LAN and Bluetooth. Select a feature to enable or disable it. Presentations and multimedia You can connect supports that resolution. For more details, refer to the manuals provided with your monitor. You can set any resolution for either the computer display User Guide
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    more than two monitor types are displayed, select Generic PnP Monitor or Generic Non-PnP Monitor. 8. Click Properties. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. 9. Click the Driver tab. 10. Click Update Driver. 11. Click Browse my
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    computer display and an external monitor. Using the Extend desktop function Your computer supports a function named the Extend desktop. With it, you can display output on both the computer display and an external monitor. You can also display different desktop images on each monitor. 38 User Guide
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    ThinkPad notebook computers support the NVIDIA Optimus Graphics feature. To achieve the best balance between the computer performance and a long battery close applications, or intervene manually. Note: The NVIDIA Optimus Graphics feature is only supported on the Windows 7 operating system. Using
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    docking station Headset with a 3.5 mm 4-pole plug Headphone and microphone functions supported Only headphone function supported. Microphone function not supported Not supported Conventional headphone Headphone function supported Conventional microphone Not supported Headphone function supported
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    window. The following values are available: Speed Priority: This is the default setting. It gives you a faster frame rate for the best real drive Your computer support MultiBurner drive and DVD-ROM drive. MultiBurner drive This drive can read DVD-ROM discs, DVD-R discs, DVD-RAM discs, DVD-RW
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    computer. 4. Remove the card and store it safely for future use. Note: If you do not remove the card from your computer after you eject the card from the Windows operating system, the card can no longer be accessed. To access the card, you must remove it first, then insert it again. 42 User Guide
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    your work area, setting up your computer equipment, and establishing healthy work habits. Lenovo is committed to providing the latest information and technology to our customers with disabilities. Refer to our accessibility information which outlines our efforts in this area. Ergonomic information
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    work breaks. Many ThinkPad product solutions are available to help you modify and expand your computer to best suit your needs. Access the following Web site to view some of these options: http://www.lenovo.com/accessories/services/index.html. Explore your options for docking solutions and external
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    might not have the fine motor skills required to use a mouse or select key combinations. Other users might require larger fonts or high-contrast display modes. In some cases, magnifiers and built-in speech synthesizers are available. For detailed information about each of these features, consult
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    are going to travel: • ThinkPad ac power adapter • ThinkPad AC/DC combo adapter • External mouse, if you are accustomed to using one • Ethernet cable • Extra battery, charged • A quality carrying are travelling. To purchase travel accessories, go to http://www.lenovo.com/accessories. 46 User Guide
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    to a stationary object. Refer to the instructions shipped with the mechanical lock. Note: You are responsible for evaluating, selecting, and implementing the locking device and security feature. Lenovo makes no comments, judgments, or warranties about the function, quality, or performance of the
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    computer to a Lenovo reseller or a marketing representative to have the password canceled. 10. In the Setup Notice window that is displayed, press Enter to continue. 11. Press F10. The Setup Confirmation window opens. Select Yes to save configuration changes and exit. Changing or removing the power
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    the administrator can remove the user hard disk password. Setting a hard disk password 1. Print these instructions. 2. Save all open files, and exit all applications. 3. Turn your computer off and then on again. 4. When the logo screen is displayed, press F1. The ThinkPad Setup program main menu
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    blank, and press Enter. A Setup Notice window is displayed. Press Enter to exit from the Setup Notice window. Both the user and master hard disk passwords will be removed. Supervisor password The supervisor password protects the system information stored in ThinkPad Setup. Without it, no one can
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    Lock feature - Enabling or disabling the Flash BIOS Updating by End-Users feature - Enabling or disabling the internal network device - Enabling or disabling the internal wireless device - Enabling or disabling the internal Bluetooth device - Enabling or disabling the internal wireless WAN device
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    service. 9. In the Setup Notice window that is displayed, press Enter to continue. 10. Press F10. The Setup Confirmation window opens. Select Yes to save configuration changes and exit. The next time you open the ThinkPad into UEFI BIOS and hardware design of ThinkPad notebook computers. To
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    the following: • Do not clear the security chip. If you do, the functions assigned to the keys will be erased. • Do not disable the security chip. If you do, Client Security Solution will not work. 3. If the security chip is removed or replaced, or a new one has been added, the computer will not
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    Solution, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support. Then follow the instructions on the screen. Using a fingerprint reader Depending on the options you ordered, your computer may have an integrated fingerprint reader. By enrolling your fingerprint and associating it with a windows password, you can log
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    your computer off and then on again. 2. When prompted, swipe your finger over the reader. 3. On request, type your windows password. The enrolled fingerprint is now associated with your windows password. The next time you start the computer, you can log on to the system by swiping your finger over
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    of the software (payware) or service (pay service) specifically developed for the purpose. For disposing of data on the hard disk drive, Lenovo provides the Secure Data Disposal™ tool. To download the application, go to the Lenovo Web site http://www.lenovo.com/support. Note: Running the application
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    antivirus program is designed to help you detect and eliminate viruses. Lenovo provides a full version of antivirus software on your computer with a you must renew the license to continue receiving the antivirus software updates. For more information about how to use your antivirus software, refer
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    Lenovo drivers" on page 63 • "Solving recovery problems" software- or hardware-related problem. Some methods vary depending Click Start ➙ Run. The Run window opens. 2. Type cmd in the field Recovery 10 Suit or later, Paragon Backup & Recovery 10 Home medium. Your Microsoft Windows license permits you
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    when turning on the computer. When the Startup Device Menu opens, release the F12 key. 3. Select the desired startup device and press Enter. The restore process begins. 4. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the operation. Notes: 1. After restoring your computer to the factory default
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    All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools ➙ Enhanced Backup and Restore. The Rescue and Recovery program opens. 2. In the Rescue and Recovery main window, click the Launch advanced Rescue and Recovery arrow. 3. Click the Restore your system from a backup icon. 4. Follow the instructions on the screen
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    drives. Creating a rescue medium This section provides instructions on how to create a rescue medium on different operating systems. To create a rescue medium, do the following: 1. From the Windows desktop, click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools ➙ Enhanced Backup and Restore. The
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    instructions to use the rescue medium: 1. Turn off your computer. 2. Repeatedly press and release the F12 key when turning on the computer. When the Boot Menu opens, release the F12 key program (in the Windows Control Panel) to reinstall the device driver. Not all device drivers can be reinstalled by
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    instructions on the screen. Attention: If you need updated device drivers, do not download them from the Windows Update Web site. Obtain them from Lenovo. For more information, see "Making sure device drivers are current" on page 122. Solving recovery problems or the Windows environment from ThinkPad
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    print these instructions. This system supports only batteries specially designed for this specific system and manufactured by Lenovo or an authorized builder. The system does not support unauthorized batteries or batteries designed for other systems. If an unauthorized battery or a battery designed
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    the computer. Then disconnect the ac power adapter and all cables from the computer. 2. Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 3. Unlock the battery latch by sliding it to the unlocked position 1 . Holding the latch in the unlocked position, then remove the battery. 66 User Guide
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    dummy card is installed in the SIM card slot. Then proceed with the following instructions. Note: The SIM card is identified by the IC chip mounted on one side Close the computer display, and turn it over. 3. Remove the battery. See "Replacing the battery" on page 65. Chapter 6. Replacing devices 67
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    battery and turn the computer over again. Then reconnect the ac power adapter and all cables. Replacing the hard disk drive or solid state drive Before you start, print these instructions disk drive or solid state drive only if you upgrade it or have it repaired. The connectors and slot User Guide
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    , do the following: 1. Turn off the computer, then disconnect the ac power adapter and all cables from the computer. 2. Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 3. Remove the battery. See "Replacing the battery" on page 65. 4. Loosen the screws that secure the cover of the slot, and
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    the cover of the slot, and tighten the screws. 10. Reinstall the battery and turn the computer over again. Then reconnect the ac power adapter and the cables. Replacing the keyboard Before you start, print these instructions. DANGER Electric current from power, telephone, and communication cables
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    any card inserted in the Media card reader. Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 3. Remove the battery. See "Replacing the battery" on page 65. 4. Loosen screws 1 and 2 and remove the cover. 5. Remove the screws that secure the keyboard. 6. Turn the computer over and open the
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    unlatch the front side of the keyboard. The keyboard will be detached slightly. 8. Carefully lift the keyboard until you can see how it is connected. Hold the keyboard above the computer, and then detach the connector. Installing the keyboard To install the keyboard, do the following: 72 User Guide
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    1. Attach the connector. 2. Insert the new keyboard. Ensure that the rear edge of the keyboard is under the frame. 3. Slide the keyboard in the direction shown by the arrows. Chapter 6. Replacing devices 73
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    is not supported by your computer, the computer might beep, and the system might not start or might not work properly. You can purchase the appropriate memory option from your Lenovo reseller or a marketing representative. • ThinkPad L430 and L530 have two memory slots, one under the keyboard and
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    3. Remove the battery. See "Replacing the battery" on page 65. 4. Remove the keyboard. See "Replacing the keyboard" on page 70. 5. If a memory module is already installed in the memory slot, release the latches on both edges of the socket at the same time. Then remove it. Save the removed memory
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    display, and turn it over. 3. Remove the battery. See "Replacing the battery" remove the cover. 5. If a memory module is already installed in the memory slot, press out on the latches on both edges of the socket at the same time. Then remove the memory module and save it for future use. 76 User Guide
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    edge. 7. Ensure that the notch on the memory module aligns correctly with the key in the memory slot, then insert the memory module into the socket at into place. 9. Reinstall the memory slot cover back in place. 10. Reinstall the battery back. 11. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power
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    the battery" on page 65. 3. Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 4. Loosen the screw that secures the drive and remove it. 5. Press the edge of the drive outwards, using the tip of a thin screwdriver as shown in the drawing and then pull out the optical disk drive. 78 User Guide
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    the battery and turn the computer over again. Then reconnect the ac power adapter and all cables. Replacing optical disk drive for ThinkPad L430 models the following procedures. 2. Remove the battery. See "Replacing the battery" on page 65. 3. Close the computer display, and turn the computer over
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    4. Loosen the screw on the cover and remove the cover. 5. Loosen the screw that secures the optical disk drive and remove it. 6. Press the edge of the optical disk drive outwards, using the tip of a thin screwdriver as shown in the drawing and then pull out the optical disk drive. 80 User Guide
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    optical disk drive bay, and then press it firmly into the connector. 8. Reinstall the screw and tighten it. 9. Reinstall the cover and tighten the screw. 10. Reinstall the battery and turn the computer over again. Then reconnect the ac power adapter and all cables. Chapter 6. Replacing devices 81
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    you start the following procedures. 2. Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 3. Remove the battery. See "Replacing the battery" on page 65. 4. Remove the keyboard. See "Replacing the keyboard" on page 70. 5. If a tool for removing connectors is included in the package with the new
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    6. Remove the screws and the card pops up. 7. Remove the card. 8. Align the contact edge of the new card with the corresponding socket contact of the computer. Chapter 6. Replacing devices 83
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    upper side of the connectors, and secure the card with the screw. 10. Connect the cables to the new wireless LAN/WiMAX card. Be sure marked TR2 or Aux. 11. Reinstall the keyboard. See "Replacing the keyboard" on page 70. 12. Reinstall the battery and turn the computer over again. Then User Guide
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    to five minutes to let the computer cool. 2. Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 3. Remove the battery. See "Replacing the battery" on page 65. 4. Loosen the screw and remove the cover. 5. If a tool for removing connectors is included in the package with the new card, use it
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    6. Remove the screws and the card pops up. 7. Remove the card. 86 User Guide
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    8. Align the contact edge of the new PCI Express Mini Card with the corresponding socket. 9. Pivot the card until you snap it into place. Secure the card with the screw. Chapter 6. Replacing devices 87
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    10. Connect the antenna cables to the new PCI Express Mini Card as slot cover and tighten the screw. 12. Reinstall the battery and turn the computer over again. Then reconnect the ac power adapter and all cables. Replacing the backup battery Before you start, print these instructions. 88 User Guide
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    . 2. Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 3. Remove the battery. See "Replacing the battery" on page 65. 4. Remove the keyboard. See "Replacing the keyboard" on page 70. 5. Detach the connector, and then remove the backup battery. 6. Install the new backup battery and attach the
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    7. Reinstall the keyboard. See "Replacing the keyboard" on page 70. 8. Reinstall the battery, and turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. 90 User Guide
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    http://www.lenovo.com/accessories/services/index.html ThinkPad port replicators and docking stations Depending on models, your computer might support the following port replicators or docking stations: • ThinkPad Port replicator Series 3 • ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3 • ThinkPad Mini Dock Plus Series
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    of the docking station is locked; you cannot attach or remove your computer. 3 Docking station indicator: This indicator lights when your computer is docked. 4 Eject button: Press this button to release the computer from the docking station. 5 Sliding adjuster: Use the sliding adjuster as a guide to
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    button is locked, you cannot attach your computer to or remove it from the docking station. ThinkPad Mini Dock Plus Series 3 and Mini Dock Plus Series 3 with USB 3.0 1 Power button: Press this button to turn the computer on or off. 2 Key lock indicator: This indicator lights when the system lock
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    on the computer. 3 USB connectors: Connect USB 2.0 compatible devices. 4 USB 2.0 connector (on the ThinkPad Port Replicator Series 3) or USB 3.0 connector (on the Port Replicator Series 3 with USB 3.0): Connect lock your port replicator to a stationary object to protect it from theft. 94 User Guide
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    connector: Connect a display device. 3 DVI connector: Connect a monitor that supports Single-Link DVI. Note: The DVI connector provides a digital interface only. This connector can only be used with a computer that supports DVI connection established through docking stations. 4 Headphone jack
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    interface only. This connector can only be used with a computer that supports DVI connection established through docking stations. 3 DisplayPort connector: Connect a display device. 4 DVI connector: Connect a monitor that supports Single-Link DVI. Note: The DVI connector provides a digital interface
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    The following illustrations are for the ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3. The procedure is the same for other docking stations. For part replicators, start from step 2. To attach your computer to a port replicator or docking station, do the following: 1. Ensure that the system lock key is in place and in
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    or docking station are connected to separate ac power adapters, your computer goes into battery mode first, and then shifts into ac power mode. • If in either of the two preceding situations the battery of your computer is detached, or has no battery charge, your computer shuts down. 98 User Guide
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    connector has been ended. • The system lock key of the docking station is in place and in the unlocked (horizontal) position for: - ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3 - ThinkPad Mini Dock Plus Series 3 - Mini Dock Series 3 with USB 3.0 - Mini Dock Plus Series 3 with USB 3.0 Chapter 7. Enhancing your
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    device and security feature. Lenovo makes no comments, judgments, or warranties about the function, quality, or performance of the locking device and security feature. Attach a mechanical lock to the ThinkPad Mini Dock Plus Series 3 or Mini Dock Plus Series 3 with USB 3.0 as shown: 100 User Guide
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    Attach a mechanical lock to the ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3 or Mini Dock Series 3 with USB 3.0 as shown: Attach a mechanical lock to the ThinkPad Port Replicator Series 3 or Port Replicator Series 3 with USB 3.0 as shown: Using the system lock key The system lock key has two positions, unlocked and
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    position, the eject button of the ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3, ThinkPad Mini Dock Plus Series 3, Mini Dock Series 3 with USB 3.0 or Mini Dock Plus Series 3 with USB 3.0 is locked, and you cannot remove your computer. The key lock indicator lights when the eject button is locked. 102 User Guide
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    UEFI BIOS features are supported only on the 64-bit version of the Windows 7 operating system. • If you want to start Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) using the 64-bit version of the Microsoft Windows Installation DVD, you should not change the initial UEFI/Legacy Boot setting in ThinkPad Setup
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    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
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    driver for USB 3.0 Your computer supports USB 3.0 functions. To use the USB 3.0 connectors, you need to download and install the USB 3.0 driver after you reinstalled the Windows 7 operating system by doing the following: 1. Go to http://www.lenovo.com/support. Find your model and display the driver
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    you cannot find the Supplement files, device drivers, and application software you need on your hard disk drive, or if you want to receive updates and the latest information about them, refer to the ThinkPad Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadDrivers ThinkPad Setup Your computer comes with the
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    or type desired values from the keyboard directly. • Some items are displayed on the menu only if the computer supports the corresponding features. Table 4. Config menu items Menu item Network Submenu item Wake On LAN Selection • Disabled • AC only • AC and Battery Comments Enable the system to
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    with UEFI first) • Disabled • Enabled USB UEFI BIOS Support • Disabled • Enabled Always On USB • Disabled • Enabled Always On USB Charge in • Disabled Off Mode • Enabled USB 3.0 Mode • Auto • Enabled • Disabled 108 User Guide Comments Note: The Wake on LAN function does not work when
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    ) Menu item Submenu item Selection Keyboard/Mouse Fn and Ctrl Key swap • Disabled • Enabled Fn Key Lock • Disabled • Enabled Display Boot Display Device • ThinkPad LCD • Analog (VGA) • Digital on ThinkPad • Digital 1 on dock • Digital 2 on dock Graphics Device • Integrated Graphics
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    CPU Power Management • High Performance • Normal • Silent • Disabled • Enabled PCI Express Power Management • Disabled • Enabled Express Card Speed • Generation 1 • Automatic Power On with AC Attach • Disabled • Enabled Comments supports or disable a it supports. Enable or disable a feature
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    not available. Enable or disable additional logical processors within a processor core. Date/Time menu If you need to set the current date and time of your computer, select Date/Time from the ThinkPad Setup menu. The following submenu is displayed: • System Date • System Time Chapter 8. Advanced
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    Password Lock UEFI BIOS Settings Selection • Disabled • Disabled • Disabled • Enabled Password at unattended Boot • Disabled • Enabled Comments See "Supervisor password" on page 50. Enable or disable the function that protects items in ThinkPad Setup from being changed by a user who does not
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    security chip option is displayed but the security chip is not functional. If you select Disabled, the security chip option is hidden and the security chip is not functional. Enable or disable the following Security Reporting Options: • BIOS ROM String Reporting: BIOS text string • ESCD Reporting
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    Disabled • Enabled UEFI BIOS Update Option Flash BIOS Updating by End-Users • Disabled • Enabled Secure RollBack Prevention • Disabled • Enabled Memory Protection Execution Prevention • Disabled When enabled, a VMM can utilize the platform infrastructure for I/O virtualization. 114 User Guide
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    or disable the UEFI BIOS interface to activate the Intel AT module, which is an optional anti-theft service from Intel. Note: If you set the Intel AT module activation to Permanently Disabled, you will be unable to enable this setting again. This option is displayed only when the anti-theft function
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    displayed at next boot to enter the suspend mode. Enable or disable the UEFI BIOS interface to activate the computrace module. Computrace is an optional monitoring service . 2. Set the startup sequence by using the following keys: • Use cursor keys to select a device. • Use F6 or the User Guide
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    and select a desired option. • Some items are displayed on the menu only if the computer supports the corresponding features. Table 6. Startup menu items Menu during POST: • Quick: The ThinkPad Logo screen is displayed. • Diagnostics: Text messages are displayed. Note: You can also enter
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    software, hardware, or a device driver, you might be informed that you need to update your UEFI BIOS in order for the new addition to work properly. To update your UEFI BIOS, go to the following Web site and follow the instructions on the screen: http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadDrivers Using system
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    topic to learn more about features of System Management: Desktop Management Interface The system UEFI BIOS of your computer supports an interface called System Management BIOS Reference Specification (SMBIOS) V2.6.1 SMBIOS provides information about the hardware components of your system. It is the
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    ThinkPad Setup. 2. Select Config. The Config submenu is displayed. 3. Select Network. The Network item submenu is displayed. 4. For Wake On LAN, select one of the following: AC Only, AC and Battery, or Disabled reloaded. Flash update Your network administrator can remotely update the system User Guide
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    9. Update device drivers and UEFI BIOS when needed. 10. Profile your machine at http://www.lenovo.com/support to keep up to date with current drivers and revisions. 11. Keep up to date for device drivers on other non-Lenovo hardware. You might want to read the device driver information release notes
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    your system up-to-date. Update packages are stored on Lenovo servers and can be downloaded from the Lenovo Support Web site. Update packages can contain applications, device drivers, UEFI BIOS flashes, or software updates. When the System Update program connects to the Lenovo Support Web site, the
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    Update, refer to the help information system of the program. Taking care of your computer Although your computer is designed to function between the display and the keyboard or the palm rest. • Your computer display is designed instructions shipped with your hardware, and apply pressure only where
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    and removable hard disk Lenovo to notify you about possible technical information and upgrades. Be sure not to modify your computer • Only an authorized ThinkPad repair technician should disassemble and repair your computer. • Do not modify or tape the latches to keep the display User Guide
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    Wipe the surface to remove the detergent. 6. keys. 3. Allow to dry. 4. To remove any crumbs or dust from beneath the keys, you can use a camera blower with a brush or cool air from a hair dryer. Note: Avoid spraying cleaner directly onto the display or the keyboard. Cleaning your computer display
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    Center program as a starting point for solving them. The Lenovo Solution Center program enables you to troubleshoot and resolve computer problems. It combines diagnostic tests, system information collection, security status, and support information, along with hints and tips for maximum system
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    in EFI Variable. Enter ThinkPad Setup Solution: Checksum of the Security settings in the EFI Variable is not correct. Enter ThinkPad Setup to check security settings, Press F10 and then press Enter to restart the system. If you still have a problem, have the computer serviced. 128 User Guide
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    . Have the computer serviced. • Message: 2201: Machine UUID is invalid. • Solution: POST warning message in UUID is not set correctly. Have the computer serviced. • Message: Fan error Solution: Cooling fan has failed. Have the computer serviced. Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems 129
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    sensor has a problem. Have the computer serviced. • Message: This system does not support batteries that are not genuine Lenovo made or authorized. The system will continue to boot, but may not charge unauthorized batteries. Press the ESC key to continue. Attention: Lenovo has no responsibility
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    memory size and the memory speed. For details, refer to the instructions in "Replacing and installing a memory module" on page 74. 5. Run the Lenovo Solution Center program. Networking problems The following are the most common networking problems: Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems 131
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    exclamation mark is displayed next to the adapter name under Network adapters, you might not be using the correct driver or the driver might have been disabled. To update the driver, right-click the highlighted adapter. 3. Click Update Driver Software, and then follow the instructions on the screen
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    through Bluetooth, a PIM item sent from the Windows 7 operating system might be saved as a file with the extension .contact. Problems with keyboard and other pointing devices The following are the most common keyboard and other pointing devices problems. Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems
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    or touch pad is set to Enabled in the UltraNav Device Setting. A keyboard problem Problem: All or some keys on the keyboard do not work. Solution: If an external numeric keypad is connected: 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the external numeric keypad. 3. Turn on the computer and try using the
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    the resolutions and refresh rates that are supported. - If the external monitor supports the same resolution as the computer display or a higher resolution, view output on the external monitor or on both the external monitor and the computer display. Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems 135
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    the window; otherwise do the following. 7. If more than one monitor type is displayed, updating the driver, click Close. 15. Set Resolution. Note: To change the color settings, select the Monitor tab, then set Colors. 16. Click OK. • Problem: The screen is unreadable or distorted. 136 User Guide
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    or a video clip is playing, stop the playback, close the application, and then change the display output location. • Problem: If you use the Extend desktop function, you cannot set a higher resolution or higher refresh rate on the secondary display. Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems 137
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    display. Refer to the "Solution" for "The Extend desktop function does not work" above. • Problem display mode that the monitor supports. If it does support the display Problem window Windows online help. • Problem Problem window and are allowed to change the settings themselves. An example is the Windows
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    of a music program such as Windows Media Player. Ensure that sound battery pack is in the computer. 3. Connect the ac power adapter to the computer and let it charge. If a quick charger is available, use it to charge the over-discharged battery pack. Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems
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    . 5. Remove the computer from the docking station or port replicator. 6. Remove all devices and then test for system power with minimal devices attached. a. Disconnect the ac power adapter and all cables from the computer. b. Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 140 User Guide
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    -test. Solution: Ensure that: - The battery is charged. - The operating temperature is within the acceptable range. Refer to "Operating environment" on page 14. If the battery is charged and the temperature is within range, have the computer serviced. Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems
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    reset, remove the ac power adapter and the battery. • Problem: Your computer does not enter sleep or hibernation mode. Solution: Check whether any option has been selected to disable your of a hard disk drive and is not a defect. • Problem: The hard disk drive does not work. 142 User Guide
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    an enhanced password algorithm. Computers older than yours may not support such a security function. A solid state drive problem Problem: When you compress files or folders by use of the data compression function in Windows, and then decompress them, the process of writing to or reading from
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    . Refer to "Diagnosing problems" on page 127 and run a diagnostic test of the USB connector. Docking station or port replicator problems • Problem: The computer does not start when you try to turn it on, and does not respond when you try to resume operation. Solution: Ensure that: 144 User Guide
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    . • Problem: Some functions of the ThinkPad Port Replicator Series 3, a ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3, a ThinkPad Mini Dock Plus Series 3, a Port Replicator Series 3 with USB 3.0, a Mini Dock Series 3 with USB 3.0, or a Mini Dock Plus Series 3 with USB 3.0. Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems
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    computer" on page 19. Download system updates Downloading updated software might resolve problems you experience with your computer. To download updated software, go to following Web site and follow the instructions on the screen: http://www.lenovo.com/support Record information Before you talk to
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    on the Lenovo Support Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support This Web site is updated with the latest support information such as the following: • Drivers and software • Diagnostic solutions • Product and service warranty • Product and parts details • User guides and manuals • Knowledge base
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    for or by Lenovo or nonwarranted parts Note: All warranted parts contain a 7-character identification in the format FRU XXXXXXX. • Identification of software problem sources • Configuration of UEFI BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade • Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers
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    regulatory information for users. Wireless related Bluetooth card is compliant with Bluetooth Specification 4.0 as defined by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group SIG. It supports (PAN) • Phone Book Access Profile (PBAP) • Service Discovery Protocol (SDP) • Synchronization Profile (SYNC) • Video
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    Battery Lenovo review or near petrol stations, blasting areas other devices or services is perceived or identified devices in a specific organization (such as ThinkPad models feature an integrated diversity antenna system built into the display display. 2 Wireless WAN antenna (Auxiliary) 152 User Guide
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    of the computer display. 4 Wireless ThinkPad L430 and L530, machine type 2464, 2465, 2466, 2468, 2469, 2475, 2478, 2479, 2481, and 2485. Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This equipment has been tested instructions the user is encouraged service representative for help. Lenovo
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    laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility. Lenovo cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the of option cards from other manufacturers. This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B über die elektromagnetische 154 User Guide
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    Verantwortlich für die Konformitätserklärung nach Paragraf 5 des EMVG ist die Lenovo (Deutschland) GmbH, Gropiusplatz 10, D-70563 Stuttgart. Informationen in Hinsicht EMVG Paragraf 4 Abs. (1) equal to 20 A per phase Lenovo product service information for Taiwan Appendix A. Regulatory information 155
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    be thrown away, but rather reclaimed upon end of life per this Directive. Users of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) with the WEEE marking per Annex of Effective Utilization of Resources, Lenovo Japan provides, through its PC Collecting and Recycling Services, for the collecting, reuse, and
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    battery pack from Lenovo notebook computers Your Lenovo notebook computer has a lithium ion battery pack or a nickel metal hydride battery pack. If you are a company employee who uses a Lenovo notebook computer and need to dispose of a battery pack, contact the proper person in Lenovo sales, service
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    battery may also include a chemical symbol for the metal concerned in the battery (Pb for lead, Hg for mercury, and Cd for cadmium). Users of batteries and accumulators must not dispose of batteries .lenovo.com/recycling Battery recycling information for the United States and Canada Battery recycling
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    To awaken your computer from sleep mode, press the Fn key on your keyboard. For more information about these settings, see the Windows Help and Support information on your computer. The Wake on LAN function is enabled when your Lenovo computer is shipped from the factory, and the setting remains
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    5. Click the Power Management tab. 6. Clear the Allow this device to wake the computer check box. 7. Click OK. 162 User Guide
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    to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any Lenovo intellectual property right may be used instead. However, it is the user's responsibility to evaluate and verify the operation
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    both: Access Connections Active Protection System Lenovo Rescue and Recovery Secure Data Disposal ThinkPad ThinkVantage TrackPoint UltraNav UltraConnect Intel and Intel Research In Motion Limited. Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. 164 User Guide
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