InstallingtheThinkPadmonitorleforWindows2000/XP/Vista/7/8on
theWindows7operatingsystem
TheThinkPadmonitorleforWindows2000/XP/Vista/7/8isinthefollowingdirectory:
C:\SWTOOLS\DRIVERS\MONITOR
Note:Ifyoucannotndthisdirectoryonyourharddiskdriveorsolid-statedrive,downloadtheThinkPad
monitorleforWindows2000/XP/Vista/7/8fromtheThinkPadWebsiteat:
http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadDrivers
Note:Beforeyouinstallthisle,makesurethatthecorrectvideodriverhasbeeninstalled.
1.Right-clickonthedesktop,andclickPersonalize.
2.ClickDisplayattheleft.
3.ClickChangedisplaysettings.
4.ClickAdvancedSettings.
5.ClicktheMonitortab.
6.ClickProperties.
7.ClicktheDrivertab.
8.ClickUpdateDriver.
9.SelectBrowsemycomputerfordriversoftware,andthenclickLetmepickfromalistofdevice
driversonmycomputer.
10.ClickHaveDisk.
11.SpecifypathC:\SWTOOLS\DRIVERS\MONITORtothismonitorINFle.Then,clickOpen.
12.ClickOK.
13.Conrmthecorrectdisplaytype,thenclickNext.
14.Wheninstallationcompletes,clickClose.
15.ClickClosetoclosetheDisplayPropertieswindow.
16.ClickOKontheMonitortab.
17.ClickOKandclosetheDisplaySettingswindow.
InstallingotherdevicedriversandsoftwareontheWindows7operating
system
ThedevicedriversareprovidedintheC:\SWTOOLS\DRIVERSdirectoryonyourharddiskdrive.Youwillalso
needtoinstallprogramsoftware,whichisprovidedintheC:\SWTOOLS\APPSdirectoryonyourharddiskdrive.
Todothis,refertotheinstructionsin“Reinstallingpreinstalledprogramsanddevicedrivers”onpage53
.
Note:IfyoucannotndtheSupplementles,devicedrivers,andprogramsoftwareyouneedon
yourharddiskdrive,orifyouwanttoreceiveupdatesandthelatestinformationaboutthem,goto
http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadDrivers.
ThinkPadSetup
YourcomputercomeswiththeThinkPadSetupprogramtoenableyoutoselectvarioussetupparameters.
TostartThinkPadSetup,dothefollowing:
1.Turnonthecomputer.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed,presstheF1key.theThinkPadSetup
programmainmenuopens.
Ifyouhavesetasupervisorpassword,theThinkPadSetupprogrammainmenuwillbedisplayed
afteryouenterthepassword.YoucanstartThinkPadSetupbypressingEnterinsteadofenteringthe
78UserGuide