Lenovo ThinkPad T550 (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 48
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- A video driver that corrects an issue that may cause blue screen. - BIOS update that contains minor fixes that may impact a small set of customers. - A power management driver that will allow a mobile system to get the most out of its battery life. v Optional packages will improve your computing experience, but are not necessary. Examples of optional packages: - A tool that enables you to migrate files from one system to another such as ThinkVantage® Rescue and Recovery® . Rescue and Recovery is not needed for your system to operate, but provides benefit if you choose to install it. - Any BIOS or driver upgrade that has been updated only to support newer systems and contains no fixes. v Extra packages can consist of software, hardware, or solution offerings to help you keep your entire system performing to its fullest capacity. Examples of Extra packages: - Memory upgrades - Printer recommendations - Warranty recommendations Scheduling the search for updates You have the option to manually initiate the search for new updates or schedule an automatic search for new updates at a specified time interval. When you enable the automatic search for updates, you can define the package type, the frequency and time of day that System Update searches for new updates. If performing an automatic search, you can configure the application with one of the following notification options: For critical, recommended, and optional updates: v Provides notification when new updates are found so that you can manually initiate the download and install. v Downloads and installs the new updates and provides notification when complete. v Automatically downloads updates and notifies you when the updates are ready to install. Automatic search for new updates You can configure System Update to search for new updates available to your system on a specified schedule. If new updates are found, you are notified with a balloon message. When you click the balloon message, System Update is launched showing the new updates. You can also launch System Update by double-clicking on the system tray icon. If the system tray icon is right clicked, two options are available: Launch and Exit. Selecting Launch will start System Update and display the new updates. Selecting Exit will remove the system tray icon so that you are no longer notified that new updates exist until the next scheduled check for new updates. When you configure System Update to search for new updates automatically on a scheduled basis, the following options are available: v Schedule: You can choose to search for new updates weekly or monthly. For weekly checks, a day of the week and time must be selected. For monthly checks, a date in the month and time must be selected. 42 System Update Solution Deployment Guide