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Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E145 User Manual

Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E145
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Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E145 Specifications

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BrandLenovo
ModelThinkPad Edge E145
CategoryLaptop
LanguageEnglish

Summary

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Protect Yourself from Computer Heat

Safety guidelines for avoiding discomfort or burns from computer heat during operation or charging.

Protect Yourself from AC Adapter Heat

Safety advice regarding heat generated by the AC power adapter and avoiding skin burns.

Prevent Computer Water Damage

Instructions to prevent spills and electrical shock by keeping liquids away from the computer.

Protect Cables from Damage

Guidance on routing cables to prevent damage from walking on, tripping, or pinching them.

Important Safety Information

General Safety Guidelines

Precautions to reduce the risk of injury and property damage when using the computer.

Chapter 1. Product Overview

Locating Computer Controls, Connectors, and Indicators

Identification of the computer's hardware features, ports, and status indicators.

Computer Features

Detailed list of the computer's hardware features including processor, display, and keyboard.

Computer Specifications

Physical specifications of the computer, including size, heat output, and power details.

Chapter 2. Using Your Computer

Using the UltraNav Pointing Device

Instructions on how to use and customize the TrackPoint and touch pad pointing devices.

Using the Touch Pad

Guidance on using the touch pad for navigation and multi-touch gestures.

Power Management Overview

Information on managing computer power settings to extend battery life.

Connecting to the Network

Instructions for establishing Ethernet and wireless network connections.

Chapter 3. You and Your Computer

Ergonomic Information for Comfort

Tips on posture, display setup, and lighting for comfortable computer use.

Chapter 4. Security

Using Passwords for Security

Guidance on setting and using power-on, supervisor, and hard disk passwords.

Power-On Password Management

Steps for setting, changing, or removing the power-on password.

Hard Disk Password Security

Information on setting and managing user and master hard disk passwords.

Supervisor Password Management

How to set, change, or remove the supervisor password for BIOS protection.

Hard Disk Security Measures

Protecting data from unauthorized access using UEFI BIOS and hardware security.

Notice on Deleting Data from Hard Disk Drive

Important steps for securely deleting data before disposing of or selling the computer.

Protecting Data Against Viruses

Information on using preinstalled antivirus software to detect and eliminate viruses.

Chapter 5. Recovery Overview

Recovery Overview for Windows 7

Details on recovery solutions available for the Windows 7 operating system.

Creating and Using Recovery Media

Instructions on creating and using recovery media for system restoration.

Performing Backup and Recovery Operations

Using Rescue and Recovery to back up and restore computer data and system.

Using the Rescue and Recovery Workspace

How to use the Rescue and Recovery workspace for independent system recovery.

Creating and Using a Rescue Medium

Steps to create and use a rescue medium for recovering from system failures.

Reinstalling Preinstalled Applications and Device Drivers

Procedure for reinstalling factory-installed applications and device drivers.

Solving Recovery Problems

Troubleshooting steps for issues accessing recovery environments or media.

Recovery Overview for Windows 8

Information on recovery solutions available for the Windows 8 operating system.

Resetting Computer to Factory Default Settings

Steps to reset the computer to its original factory default settings.

Creating and Using Recovery Media (Windows 8)

Guidance on creating and using recovery media for Windows 8.

Chapter 6. Replacing Devices

Replacing the Battery

Step-by-step instructions for replacing the computer's main battery.

Replacing the Hard Disk Drive

Detailed guide for replacing the computer's hard disk drive.

Chapter 7. Advanced Configuration

Installing a New Operating System

Steps and considerations for installing Windows 7 or Windows 8 operating systems.

Installing the Windows 7 Operating System

Specific instructions for installing the Windows 7 OS, including patches and fix modules.

Installing the Windows 8 Operating System

Specific instructions for installing the Windows 8 OS and its related software.

ThinkPad Setup Configuration

How to access and navigate the ThinkPad Setup utility for system configuration.

Updating System UEFI BIOS

Instructions and considerations for updating the system's UEFI BIOS.

Chapter 8. Preventing Problems

Chapter 9. Troubleshooting Computer Problems

Diagnosing Problems with Lenovo Solution Center

Using the Lenovo Solution Center for troubleshooting and resolving computer issues.

Troubleshooting Computer Errors

General guidance on addressing computer errors, messages, and beep codes.

Computer Stops Responding

Steps to resolve issues when the computer becomes unresponsive.

Chapter 10. Getting Support

Getting Help and Service Options

Overview of resources and services available for technical assistance from Lenovo.

Calling Lenovo for Support

How to contact Lenovo Customer Support for telephone assistance.

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