Reinstalling software
Reinstalling software
To back up your system or reinstall the operating system, your
ThinkPad computer has the following features:
Note:
You can also get the latest hardware device drivers from the
ThinkPad Web site (see “ThinkPad Web site or bulletin
board”).
The ThinkPad Software Selections CD
The Recovery CD
ThinkPad Web site or bulletin board
For more information about recovering lost or damaged software, see
“Recovering lost or damaged software” on page 109.
ThinkPad Software Selections CD
You can customize your system using this CD. It contains all the
software applications and hardware device drivers for your computer
in Windows. It features the ThinkPad Software Selections program.
(To use the ThinkPad Software Selections CD, see the
Online User's
Guide.
Recovery CD
If you accidentally erased your hard disk, you can use the Recovery
CD to restore the contents of the preinstalled hard disk to what it
was at the time of purchase. To use the Recovery CD, see “Using
the Recovery CD” on page 110.
ThinkPad Web site or bulletin board
IBM supplies all of the latest hardware device drivers and system
BIOS for your computer on the ThinkPad Web site:
http://www.pc.ibm.com/thinkpad
You can also use the IBM bulletin board service.
For more information about electronic service and support, see
“Getting service” on page 113.
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