Replacing the front audio and USB
assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
63
Replacing the internal speaker. . . . . . .
64
Replacing the keyboard or mouse . . . . .
66
Completing the parts replacement . . . . .
66
Chapter 6. Recovery information . . .
69
Recovery information for the Windows 7 operating
system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
69
Creating and using recovery media . . . . .
69
Performing backup and recovery operations .
70
Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace .
71
Creating and using a rescue medium . . . .
72
Reinstalling preinstalled applications and
device drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . .
73
Reinstalling software programs . . . . . .
74
Reinstalling device drivers . . . . . . . .
74
Solving recovery problems . . . . . . . .
74
Recovery information for the Windows 8 or
Windows 8.1 operating system . . . . . . . .
75
Refreshing your computer . . . . . . . .
75
Resetting your computer to the factory default
settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
75
Using the advanced startup options . . . .
75
Recovering your operating system if Windows
8 or Windows 8.1 fails to start . . . . . . .
76
Chapter 7. Using the Setup Utility
program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
77
Starting the Setup Utility program . . . . . . .
77
Viewing and changing settings . . . . . . . .
77
Using passwords. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
77
Password considerations . . . . . . . . .
78
Power-On Password
. . . . . . . . . .
78
Administrator Password . . . . . . . . .
78
Hard Disk Password. . . . . . . . . . .
78
Setting, changing, and deleting a password .
78
Erasing lost or forgotten passwords (clearing
CMOS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
79
Enabling or disabling a device
. . . . . . . .
79
Selecting a startup device . . . . . . . . . .
79
Selecting a temporary startup device . . . .
80
Selecting or changing the startup device
sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
80
Enabling ErP LPS compliance mode and Deep
Sx
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
80
Exiting the Setup Utility program
. . . . . . .
81
Chapter 8. Configuring RAID . . . . .
83
Configuring RAID with Intel RSTe . . . . . . .
83
Installing SATA or SAS hard disk drives . . .
83
Configuring SATA or SAS RAID functionality
with the Intel RSTe configuration utility . . .
84
Quick RAID setup using the LSI MegaRAID BIOS
configuration utility . . . . . . . . . . . . .
85
Installing SATA or SAS hard disk drives . . .
86
Entering the LSI MegaRAID BIOS configuration
utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
87
Creating RAID volumes using the LSI
MegaRAID BIOS configuration utility . . . .
87
Deleting RAID volumes using the LSI
MegaRAID BIOS configuration utility . . . .
88
Setting the hot spare hard disk drive . . . .
88
Chapter 9. Updating system
programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
89
Using system programs . . . . . . . . . . .
89
Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc . . . .
89
Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your operating
system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
90
Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure . .
90
Chapter 10. Preventing problems
. .
93
Keeping your computer current . . . . . . . .
93
Getting the latest device drivers for your
computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
93
Updating your operating system . . . . . .
93
Using System Update . . . . . . . . . .
93
Cleaning and maintenance . . . . . . . . . .
94
Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
94
Cleaning your computer . . . . . . . . .
94
Good maintenance practices . . . . . . .
96
Moving your computer
. . . . . . . . . . .
96
Chapter 11. Troubleshooting and
diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
97
Basic troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . .
97
Troubleshooting procedure . . . . . . . . . .
98
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
98
Audio problems . . . . . . . . . . . .
99
CD problems . . . . . . . . . . . . .
100
DVD problems . . . . . . . . . . . . .
101
Hard disk drive problems . . . . . . . . .
103
Intermittent problems . . . . . . . . . .
104
Keyboard, mouse, or pointing device
problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
104
Monitor problems. . . . . . . . . . . .
105
Networking problems . . . . . . . . . .
107
Option problems . . . . . . . . . . . .
109
Performance and lockup problems . . . . .
110
Printer problems . . . . . . . . . . . .
112
Serial connector problems . . . . . . . .
112
Software problems . . . . . . . . . . .
113
USB problems . . . . . . . . . . . . .
114
Lenovo Solution Center . . . . . . . . . . .
114
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