Lenovo V200 Laptop (English) Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Page 15

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Caring for your computer v When installing your hard disk, follow the instructions shipped with your hardware, and apply pressure only where needed on the device. Take care in setting passwords v Remember your passwords. If you forget a supervisor or hard disk password, Lenovo authorized service provider will not reset it, and you might have to replace your system board or hard disk drive. Other important tips v Your computer modem might use only an analog telephone network, or public-switched telephone network (PSTN). Do not connect the modem to a PBX (private branch exchange) or any other digital telephone extension line because this could damage your modem. Analog phone lines are often used in homes, while digital phone lines are often used in hotels or office buildings. If you are not sure which kind of phone line you are using, contact your telephone company. v Your computer might have both an Ethernet connector and a modem connector. If so, be sure to connect your communication cable to the correct one, so your connector is not damaged. v Register your Lenovo products with Lenovo (refer to the Web page: http://www.lenovo.com/register). This can help authorities return your computer to you if it is lost or stolen. Registering your computer also enables Lenovo to notify you about possible technical information and upgrades. v Only an authorized Lenovo repair technician should disassemble and repair your computer. v Do not modify or tape the latches to keep the display open or closed. v Take care not to turn your computer over while the ac adapter is plugged in. This could break the adapter plug. v Turn off your computer if you are replacing a device, or else verify that the device is warm- or hot-swappable. v Before you install any of the following devices, touch a metal table or a grounded metal object. This action reduces any static electricity from your body. The static electricity could damage the device. - ExpressCard - Smart Card - Memory Card, such as SD Card, Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard, xD-Picture Card, and Memory Stick Pro card. - Memory module - PCI Express Mini Card v When transferring data to or from a Flash Media Card, such as an SD card, do not put your computer in sleep or hibernation mode before the data transfer is complete. To do so might cause damage to your data. Chapter 2. Caring for your computer 5

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v
When
installing
your
hard
disk,
follow
the
instructions
shipped
with
your
hardware,
and
apply
pressure
only
where
needed
on
the
device.
Take
care
in
setting
passwords
v
Remember
your
passwords.
If
you
forget
a
supervisor
or
hard
disk
password,
Lenovo
authorized
service
provider
will
not
reset
it,
and
you
might
have
to
replace
your
system
board
or
hard
disk
drive.
Other
important
tips
v
Your
computer
modem
might
use
only
an
analog
telephone
network,
or
public-switched
telephone
network
(PSTN).
Do
not
connect
the
modem
to
a
PBX
(private
branch
exchange)
or
any
other
digital
telephone
extension
line
because
this
could
damage
your
modem.
Analog
phone
lines
are
often
used
in
homes,
while
digital
phone
lines
are
often
used
in
hotels
or
office
buildings.
If
you
are
not
sure
which
kind
of
phone
line
you
are
using,
contact
your
telephone
company.
v
Your
computer
might
have
both
an
Ethernet
connector
and
a
modem
connector.
If
so,
be
sure
to
connect
your
communication
cable
to
the
correct
one,
so
your
connector
is
not
damaged.
v
Register
your
Lenovo
products
with
Lenovo
(refer
to
the
Web
page:
This
can
help
authorities
return
your
computer
to
you
if
it
is
lost
or
stolen.
Registering
your
computer
also
enables
Lenovo
to
notify
you
about
possible
technical
information
and
upgrades.
v
Only
an
authorized
Lenovo
repair
technician
should
disassemble
and
repair
your
computer.
v
Do
not
modify
or
tape
the
latches
to
keep
the
display
open
or
closed.
v
Take
care
not
to
turn
your
computer
over
while
the
ac
adapter
is
plugged
in.
This
could
break
the
adapter
plug.
v
Turn
off
your
computer
if
you
are
replacing
a
device,
or
else
verify
that
the
device
is
warm-
or
hot-swappable.
v
Before
you
install
any
of
the
following
devices,
touch
a
metal
table
or
a
grounded
metal
object.
This
action
reduces
any
static
electricity
from
your
body.
The
static
electricity
could
damage
the
device.
ExpressCard
Smart
Card
Memory
Card,
such
as
SD
Card,
Memory
Stick,
MultiMediaCard,
xD-Picture
Card,
and
Memory
Stick
Pro
card.
Memory
module
PCI
Express
Mini
Card
v
When
transferring
data
to
or
from
a
Flash
Media
Card,
such
as
an
SD
card,
do
not
put
your
computer
in
sleep
or
hibernation
mode
before
the
data
transfer
is
complete.
To
do
so
might
cause
damage
to
your
data.
Caring
for
your
computer
Chapter
2.
Caring
for
your
computer
5