Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E145 - Installing the Windows 7 Operating System

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InstallingtheWindows7operatingsystem
Beforeyoustart,printtheseinstructions.
ToinstalltheWindows7operatingsystemanditsrelatedsoftwareonyourcomputer,dothefollowing:
1.StartThinkPadSetup.
2.SelectStartup.
3.SelectUEFI/LegacyBoot.
4.Dooneofthefollowing:
•IfyouaregoingtoinstalltheWindows7(32–bit)operatingsystem,selectLegacyOnlyorBoth.
•IfyouaregoingtoinstalltheWindows7(64–bit)operatingsysteminLegacymode,selectLegacy
Only.
•IfyouaregoingtoinstalltheWindows7(64–bit)operatingsysteminUEFImode,selectUEFIOnly.
5.PressFn+F10.
6.InserttheWindows7operatingsysteminstallationDVDintotheDVDdrive,andrestartthecomputer.
7.RestoreC:\SWTOOLSfromthebackupcopyyoumadebeforestartingtheinstallation.
8.InstalltheThinkPadAMDSMBusDriverforWindows7andtheThinkPadAMDSATAControllerDriver
forWindows7.
9.Installdevicedrivers.See“Installingdevicedrivers”onpage79.
InstallingtheregistrypatchesforWindows7
Gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/supportandinstallthefollowingregistrypatches:
•RegistrypatchenablingWakeUponLANfromStandbyforEnergyStar
•FixforIssueofHDDwithHDDetection
InstallingtheWindows7xmodule
TheWindows7xmodulesareinthefollowingdirectory:
C:\SWTOOLS\OSFIXES\
Thenameofeachsubfolderisthenumberofaxmodule.Forinformationabouteachxmodule,goto
theMicrosoftKnowledgeBasehomepageathttp://support.microsoft.com/,typethenumberofthex
moduleyouneedinthesearcheld,andclickSearch.
Toinstallaxmodule,runtheEXEleinasubfolderandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.
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