Chapter5.Recoveryoverview....59
Creatingandusingrecoverymedia......59
Creatingrecoverymedia.........60
Usingrecoverymedia..........60
Performingbackupandrecoveryoperations...61
Performingabackupoperation......61
Performingarecoveryoperation......61
UsingtheRescueandRecoveryworkspace...62
Creatingandusingarescuemedium......63
Creatingarescuemedium........63
Usingarescuemedium.........63
Reinstallingpreinstalledapplicationsanddevice
drivers..................64
Solvingrecoveryproblems..........65
Chapter6.Replacingdevices.....67
Staticelectricityprevention..........67
Replacingthebattery............67
Replacingtheharddiskdriveorsolidstatedrive.69
ReplacingthemSATAsolidstatedrive.....72
InstallingandreplacingthePCIExpressMiniCard
forwirelessWAN..............75
InstallingandreplacingthePCIExpressMiniCard
forwirelessLAN/WiMAXconnection......79
Replacingamemorymodule.........82
Replacingthekeyboard...........84
ReplacingtheSIMcard...........88
Chapter7.Enhancingyour
computer...............91
FindingThinkPadoptions..........91
Chapter8.Advancedconguration..93
Installinganewoperatingsystem.......93
Beforeyoubegin............93
InstallingWindows7..........94
InstallingWindowsXP..........95
Installingdevicedrivers...........97
Installingthedriverfor4-in-1mediacard
reader................97
InstallingThinkPadMonitorFileforWindows
2000/XP/Vista/7............97
ThinkPadSetup..............99
Congmenu..............99
Date/Timemenu............100
Securitymenu.............100
Startupmenu.............101
Restartmenu.............102
ThinkPadSetupitems..........102
UpdatingyoursystemUEFIBIOS.....109
Usingsystemmanagement..........109
Systemmanagement..........110
Settingmanagementfeatures.......110
Chapter9.Preventingproblems..113
Generaltipsforpreventingproblems......113
Makingsuredevicedriversarecurrent.....114
GettingthelatestdriversfromtheWebsite..114
GettingthelatestdriversusingSystem
Update................114
Takingcareofyourcomputer.........115
Cleaningthecoverofyourcomputer....116
Chapter10.Troubleshooting
computerproblems.........119
Diagnosingproblems............119
Troubleshooting..............120
Computerstopsresponding.......120
Spillsonthekeyboard..........121
Errormessages............121
Errorswithoutmessages.........125
Beeperrors..............126
Memoryproblems...........126
Networking..............126
Keyboardandotherpointingdevices....131
Displayandmultimediadevices......132
Batteryandpower...........139
Drivesandotherstoragedevices.....142
Softwareproblems...........142
Portsandconnectors..........142
Chapter11.Gettingsupport....145
BeforeyoucontactLenovo..........145
Registeryourcomputer.........145
Downloadsystemupdates........145
Recordinformation...........145
Gettinghelpandservice...........146
Usingdiagnosticprograms........146
LenovoSupportWebsite.........146
CallingLenovo.............146
Purchasingadditionalservices........147
AppendixA.Regulatory
information.............149
Wirelessrelatedinformation.........149
LocatingtheUltraConnectwireless
antennas...............150
Locatingwirelessregulatorynotices....151
Exportclassicationnotice..........152
Electronicemissionnotices..........152
FederalCommunicationsCommission
DeclarationofConformity........152
IndustryCanadaClassBemissioncompliance
statement...............152
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