Lenovo ThinkPad W540 (English) User Guide - Page 4
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Solving recovery problems 63 Recovery overview for the Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 operating systems 64 Refreshing your computer 64 Resetting your computer to the factory default settings 64 Using the advanced startup options . . . . 65 Recovering your operating system if Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 fails to start 65 Creating and using recovery media . . . . . 66 Chapter 6. Replacing devices . . . . . 69 Static electricity prevention 69 Replacing the battery pack 69 Installing or replacing the SIM card 71 Replacing the Ultrabay device 72 Replacing a memory module 75 Replacing the hard disk drive or solid-state drive . 77 Replacing a wireless LAN card 80 Replacing a wireless WAN card 83 Replacing the coin-cell battery 87 Replacing the keyboard 89 Chapter 7. Enhancing your computer 95 Finding ThinkPad options 95 ThinkPad docking stations 95 Locating controls and connectors on the ThinkPad docking stations 95 Attaching a ThinkPad docking station . . . . 100 Detaching a ThinkPad docking station . . . 101 Connecting external displays to a docking station 102 Security features 103 Chapter 8. Advanced configuration 105 Installing a new operating system 105 Installing the Windows 7 operating system . . 105 Installing the Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 operating system 106 Installing device drivers 107 Using the ThinkPad Setup program 107 Main menu 108 Config menu 108 Date and Time menu 114 Security menu 114 Startup menu 120 Restart menu 122 Updating your system UEFI BIOS . . . . . 122 Using system management 123 Setting management features 123 Chapter 9. Preventing problems . . 125 General tips for preventing problems 125 Making sure device drivers are current . . . . . 126 Taking care of your computer 127 Cleaning the cover of your computer . . . . 128 Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems 131 Diagnosing problems 131 Troubleshooting 131 Computer stops responding 131 Spills on the keyboard 132 Error messages 132 Errors without messages 134 Beep errors 135 Memory module problems 135 Networking problems 135 Problems with the keyboard and other pointing devices 137 Problems with the display and multimedia devices 138 Fingerprint reader problems 141 Battery and power problems 142 Problems with drives and other storage devices 144 A software problem 146 Problems with ports and connectors . . . . 146 Chapter 11. Getting support . . . . 147 Before you contact Lenovo 147 Getting help and service 147 Using diagnostic programs 148 Lenovo Support Web site 148 Calling Lenovo 148 Purchasing additional services 149 Appendix A. Regulatory information 151 Wireless related information 151 Location of the UltraConnect wireless antennas 152 Locating wireless regulatory notices . . . . 153 Export classification notice 153 Electronic emission notices 153 Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity 153 Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement 154 European Union - Compliance to the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive . . . 154 German Class B compliance statement . . . 154 Korea Class B compliance statement . . . . 155 ii User Guide