Replacingthebattery............59
ReplacingtheSIMcard...........61
Replacingtheharddiskdriveorsolid-statedrive.63
ReplacingaPCIExpressMiniCardforwireless
LAN/WiMAXconnection...........66
ReplacingaPCIExpressHalfMiniCardfor
wirelessWANconnection..........68
Replacingamemorymodule.........72
Replacingthekeyboard...........74
Replacingthebackupbattery.........79
Chapter7.Advancedconguration..83
Installinganewoperatingsystem.......83
Beforeyoubegin............83
InstallingtheWindows7operatingsystem..84
InstallingtheWindows8operatingsystem..85
Installingdevicedrivers...........85
Installingthedriverforthe4-in-1mediacard
reader................85
InstallingthedriverforUSB3.0onthe
Windows7operatingsystem.......86
InstallingtheThinkPadmonitorlefor
Windows2000/XP/Vista/7ontheWindows7
operatingsystem............86
Installingotherdriversandsoftwareonthe
Windows7operatingsystem.......86
ThinkPadSetup..............87
Mainmenu..............87
Congmenu..............88
Date/Timemenu............92
Securitymenu.............93
Startupmenu.............97
Restartmenu.............99
UpdatingyoursystemUEFIBIOS.....100
Usingsystemmanagement..........100
Systemmanagement..........100
Settingmanagementfeatures.......100
Chapter8.Preventingproblems..103
Generaltipsforpreventingproblems......103
Makingsuredevicedriversarecurrent.....104
Takingcareofyourcomputer.........105
Cleaningthecoverofyourcomputer....106
Chapter9.Troubleshootingcomputer
problems..............109
Diagnosingproblems............109
Troubleshooting..............109
Computerstopsresponding.......109
Spillsonthekeyboard..........110
Errormessages............110
Errorswithoutmessages.........112
Beeperrors..............113
Memorymoduleproblems........113
Networkingproblems..........114
Problemswiththekeyboardandotherpointing
devices................116
Problemswiththedisplayandmultimedia
devices................117
Batteryandpowerproblems.......121
Problemswithdrivesandotherstorage
devices................124
Asoftwareproblem...........125
Problemswithportsandconnectors....125
Chapter10.Gettingsupport....127
BeforeyoucontactLenovo..........127
Gettinghelpandservice...........128
Usingdiagnosticprograms........128
LenovoSupportWebsite.........128
CallingLenovo.............128
FindingThinkPadoptions........129
Purchasingadditionalservices........129
AppendixA.Regulatory
information.............131
Wirelessrelatedinformation.........131
LocationoftheUltraConnectwireless
antennas...............132
Locatingwirelessregulatorynotices....133
Exportclassicationnotice..........133
Electronicemissionnotices..........133
FederalCommunicationsCommission
DeclarationofConformity........133
IndustryCanadaClassBemissioncompliance
statement...............134
EuropeanUnion-Compliancetothe
ElectromagneticCompatibilityDirective...134
GermanClassBcompliancestatement...134
KoreaClassBcompliancestatement....135
JapanVCCIClassBcompliancestatement..135
Japancompliancestatementforproducts
whichconnecttothepowermainswith
ratedcurrentlessthanorequalto20Aper
phase................135
Lenovoproductserviceinformationfor
Taiwan................135
AppendixB.WEEEandrecycling
statements.............137
ImportantWEEEinformation.........137
Japanrecyclingstatements.........137
RecyclinginformationforBrazil........138
BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheEuropean
Union..................138
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