Performing backup and recovery operations .
68
Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace .
69
Creating and using a rescue medium . . . .
70
Reinstalling preinstalled programs and device
drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
71
Solving recovery problems . . . . . . . .
71
Recovery overview for the Windows 8 and
Windows 8.1 operating systems . . . . . . . .
72
Refreshing your computer . . . . . . . .
72
Resetting your computer to the factory default
settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
72
Using the advanced startup options . . . .
73
Recovering your operating system if Windows
8 or Windows 8.1 fails to start . . . . . . .
73
Creating and using recovery media . . . . .
74
Chapter 6. Replacing devices . . . . .
77
Static electricity prevention . . . . . . . . . .
77
Replacing the battery pack . . . . . . . . . .
77
Installing or replacing the SIM card. . . . . . .
79
Replacing the Ultrabay device
. . . . . . . .
80
Replacing a memory module . . . . . . . . .
83
Replacing the hard disk drive or solid-state drive .
85
Replacing a wireless LAN card . . . . . . . .
88
Replacing a wireless WAN card . . . . . . . .
91
Replacing the coin-cell battery . . . . . . . .
95
Replacing the keyboard . . . . . . . . . . .
97
Chapter 7. Enhancing your
computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
103
Finding ThinkPad options . . . . . . . . . .
103
ThinkPad docking stations . . . . . . . . . .
103
Locating controls and connectors on the
ThinkPad docking stations . . . . . . . .
103
Attaching a ThinkPad docking station . . . .
108
Detaching a ThinkPad docking station
. . .
109
Connecting external displays to a docking
station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
110
Security features . . . . . . . . . . . .
111
Chapter 8. Advanced
configuration . . . . . . . . . . . .
113
Installing a new operating system . . . . . . .
113
Installing the Windows 7 operating system . .
113
Installing the Windows 8 or Windows 8.1
operating system . . . . . . . . . . . .
114
Installing device drivers . . . . . . . . . . .
115
Using the ThinkPad Setup program . . . . . .
115
Main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
116
Config menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
116
Date and Time menu . . . . . . . . . .
122
Security menu . . . . . . . . . . . . .
122
Startup menu . . . . . . . . . . . . .
128
Restart menu . . . . . . . . . . . . .
130
Updating your system UEFI BIOS . . . . .
130
Using system management. . . . . . . . . .
131
Setting management features . . . . . . .
131
Chapter 9. Preventing problems . .
133
General tips for preventing problems . . . . . .
133
Making sure device drivers are current . . . . .
134
Taking care of your computer . . . . . . . . .
135
Cleaning the cover of your computer . . . .
136
Chapter 10. Troubleshooting
computer problems . . . . . . . . .
139
Diagnosing problems . . . . . . . . . . . .
139
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
139
Computer stops responding
. . . . . . .
139
Spills on the keyboard . . . . . . . . . .
140
Error messages
. . . . . . . . . . . .
140
Errors without messages . . . . . . . . .
142
Beep errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
143
Memory module problems . . . . . . . .
143
Networking problems . . . . . . . . . .
143
Problems with the keyboard and other pointing
devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
145
Problems with the display and multimedia
devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
146
Fingerprint reader problems. . . . . . . .
149
Battery and power problems . . . . . . .
150
Problems with drives and other storage
devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
152
A software problem . . . . . . . . . . .
154
Problems with ports and connectors . . . .
154
Chapter 11. Getting support . . . .
155
Before you contact Lenovo . . . . . . . . . .
155
Getting help and service . . . . . . . . . . .
155
Using diagnostic programs . . . . . . . .
156
Lenovo Support Web site. . . . . . . . .
156
Calling Lenovo . . . . . . . . . . . . .
156
Purchasing additional services . . . . . . . .
157
Appendix A. Regulatory
information . . . . . . . . . . . . .
159
Wireless related information . . . . . . . . .
159
Location of the UltraConnect wireless
antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
160
Locating wireless regulatory notices . . . .
161
Certification related information . . . . . . . .
161
Export classification notice . . . . . . . . . .
161
Electronic emission notices. . . . . . . . . .
162
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