Chapter4.Relatedserviceinformation
Thischapterpresentsfollowinginformation:
•“RestoringthefactorycontentsbyusingRecoveryDiscSet”onpage41
•“Passwords”onpage42
•“Powermanagement”onpage44
•“Symptom-to-FRUindex”onpage45
ServiceWebsite:
Whenthelatestmaintenancedisketteandthesystemprogramservicediskettebecomeavailable,they
willbepostedonhttp://www.lenovo.com/support.
RestoringthefactorycontentsbyusingRecoveryDiscSet
Whentheharddiskdriveisreplacedbecauseofafailure,noproductrecoveryprogramisonthenewdrive.
Inthiscase,youmustusetheRecoveryDiscSetforthecomputer.OrdertheRecoveryDiscSetandthe
driveatthesametimesothatyoucanrecoverthenewdrivewiththepre-installedsoftwarewhentheyarrive.
Forinformationonwhichdiscstoorder,see“Recoverydiscs”onpage125
.
TherecoverydiscsetconsistsoftheuserinstructionsandthefollowingsetofDVDstorestorethecomputer
totheoriginalfactoryconguration.
OperatingSystemRecoveryDisc(onedisc)
ThisdiscrestorestheMicrosoft
®
Windowsoperatingsystem.Usethisdisctostarttherecoveryprocess.
ApplicationsandDriversRecoveryDisc(oneormorediscs)
Thisdiscrestoresthepreinstalledapplicationsanddriversonthecomputer.
SupplementalRecoveryDisc
Thisdisccontainsadditionalcontent,suchasupdatestothesoftwarethatwaspreinstalledonthecomputer.
NotallrecoverydiscsetscomewithaSupplementalRecoveryDisc.
Notes:
•Y oumusthaveaDVDdrivetousetherecoverydiscs.IfyoudonothaveaninternalDVDdrive,you
canuseanexternalUSBDVDdrive.
•Duringtherecoveryprocess,alldataonthedrivewillbedeleted.Ifpossible,copyanyimportantdata
orpersonallesthatyouwanttokeepontoremovablemediaoranetworkdrivebeforeyoustartthe
recoveryprocess.
Torestorethecomputertotheoriginalfactorycongurationusingtherecoverydiscset,dothefollowing:
Note:Recoverycantakeonetotwohourstocomplete.Thelengthoftimedependsonthemethodyouuse.
Ifyouuserecoverydiscs,therecoveryprocesswilltakeabouttwohours.
1.MaketheCD/DVDdrivetherststartupdeviceinthestartupsequenceusingthefollowingprocedure:
a.PressandholddowntheF1key,andthenturnonthecomputer.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed
orifyouhearrepeatingbeeps,releasetheF1key.TheThinkPadSetupprogramopens.
b.UsethearrowkeystoselectStartup➙Boot.
c.SelecttheCD/DVDdriveasthe1stBootDevice.
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