IBM ThinkPad 570E, User Manual

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2. Use the battery until the charge is completely
depleted (until the battery and power LEDs flash
in unison).
Always use power management features such as
power modes, standby, suspend, and hibernation.
For more detailed information about power
management features “Using the battery pack”
on page 26.
How can I load a different operating system on my computer?
–Or–
Where can I get ThinkPad device drivers for this operating
system?
See Installing a new operating system and its device drivers
for information on installing a new operating system and
device drivers.
You can get the ThinkPad device drivers by using the
Diskette Factory. Before installing a new operating system,
do the following:
1. Print Installing a new operating system and its device
drivers.
2. Make backup diskettes of the device drivers and
applications for your new operating system with the
Diskette Factory. For more information
User's
Reference.
3. Make a DOS system diskette that has the DOS
FDISK.COM and FORMAT.COM utilities and the
CD-ROM device driver for DOS.
How can I use the Recovery CD to reload my factory-installed
ThinkPad operating system and applications?
User's Reference.
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