Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E425 - Installing Windows 7 Operating System

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InstallingWindows7operatingsystem
ToinstallWindows7operatingsystemanditsrelatedsoftwareonyourcomputer,dothefollowing:
1.StarttheThinkPadSetupprogram.
2.SelectStartup.
3.SelectUEFI/LegacyBoot.
4.Dooneofthefollowing:
•IfyouwanttoinstalltheWindows7(32–bit)operatingsystem,selectLegacyOnlyorBoth.
•IfyouwanttoinstalltheWindows7(64–bit)operatingsysteminLegacymode,selectLegacyOnly.
•IfyouwanttoinstalltheWindows7(64–bit)operatingsysteminUEFImode,selectUEFIOnly.
5.PressF10.
6.InserttheWindows7operatingsysteminstallationDVDintotheDVDdrive,andrestartthecomputer.
7.InstallThinkPadAMDSMBusDriverforWindows7andThinkPadAMDSATAControllerDriverfor
Windows7.
8.Installdevicedrivers.Todothis,referto“Installingdriversandsoftware”onpage95.
InstallingRegistryPatchforWindows7
•RegistrypatchenablingWakeUponLANfromStandbyforEnergyStar
ToinstallthisRegistryPatch,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/support.
InstallingtheWindows7updatemodulepackage
TheWindows7updatemodulesareinthefollowingdirectory:
C:\SWTOOLS\OSFIXES\
Thenameofeachsubfolderisthenumberofaxmodule.Forinformationabouteachxmodule,goto
theMicrosoftKnowledgeBasehomepageathttp://support.microsoft.com/,typethenumberofthex
moduleyouneedinthesearcheld,andclickSearch.
Note:TheWebsiteaddressmightchangewithoutnotice.Ifthehomepageisnotdisplayed,searchforit
fromtheMicrosofttoppage.
Toinstallaxmodule,runtheEXEleinasubfolderandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.
Note:Ifyouremovetheharddiskdrivefromthecomputerwithasingle-coreprocessorandinstallitona
computerwithadual-coreprocessor,youcangetaccesstotheharddiskdrive.Theopposite,however,is
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