Protectingdataagainstviruses........55
Chapter5.Advancedconfiguration..57
Installinganewoperatingsystem.......57
InstallingtheWindows7operatingsystem..57
InstallingtheWindows8.1operatingsystem.58
Installingdevicedrivers...........59
UsingtheThinkPadSetupprogram......59
Mainmenu..............60
Configmenu..............60
Date/Timemenu............63
Securitymenu.............63
Startupmenu.............67
Restartmenu.............69
UpdatingtheUEFIBIOS.........69
Usingsystemmanagement..........69
Settingmanagementfeatures.......70
Chapter6.Preventingproblems...73
Generaltipsforpreventingproblems......73
Makingsuredevicedriversarecurrent.....74
Takingcareofyourcomputer.........75
Cleaningthecoverofyourcomputer....76
Chapter7.Troubleshooting
problems...............79
Diagnosingproblems............79
Troubleshooting..............79
Computerstopsresponding.......79
Spillsonthekeyboard..........80
Errormessages............80
Beeperrors..............81
Memorymoduleproblems........82
Networkingproblems..........82
Keyboardproblems...........84
Problemswiththedisplayandmultimedia
devices................84
Batteryandpowerproblems.......90
Problemswithdrivesandotherstorage
devices................92
Asoftwareproblem...........93
AUSBproblem............93
Chapter8.Recoveryinformation...95
RecoveryinformationfortheWindows7operating
system..................95
Creatingandusingrecoverymedia.....95
Performingbackupandrecoveryoperations.96
UsingtheRescueandRecoveryworkspace.97
Creatingandusingarescuemedium....98
Reinstallingpreinstalledapplicationsand
devicedrivers.............99
Solvingrecoveryproblems........100
RecoveryinformationfortheWindows8.1
operatingsystem..............100
Refreshingyourcomputer........100
Resettingyourcomputertothefactorydefault
settings................100
Usingtheadvancedstartupoptions....101
RecoveringyouroperatingsystemifWindows
8.1failstostart.............101
Creatingandusingrecoverymedia.....101
Chapter9.Replacingdevices....103
Staticelectricityprevention..........103
Disablingthebuilt-inbatteries.........103
Replacingthememorymodule........104
Replacingthecoin-cellbattery........106
Replacingtheharddiskdriveorsolid-state
drive...................109
Replacingthekeyboard...........113
Replacingtheuser-replaceablewireless-LAN
card...................118
Chapter10.Gettingsupport....123
BeforeyoucontactLenovo..........123
Gettinghelpandservice...........123
Usingdiagnosticprograms........124
LenovoSupportWebsite.........124
CallingLenovo.............124
FindingThinkPadoptions........125
Purchasingadditionalservices........125
AppendixA.Regulatory
information.............127
Wirelessrelatedinformation.........127
LocatingtheUltraConnectwireless
antennas...............128
Locatingwirelessregulatorynotices....128
Certificationrelatedinformation......129
Exportclassificationnotice..........129
Electronicemissionnotices..........129
FederalCommunicationsCommission
DeclarationofConformity........129
IndustryCanadaClassBemissioncompliance
statement...............130
EuropeanUnion-Compliancetothe
ElectromagneticCompatibilityDirective...130
GermanClassBcompliancestatement...130
KoreaClassBcompliancestatement....131
JapanVCCIClassBcompliancestatement..131
Japancompliancestatementforproducts
whichconnecttothepowermainswith
ratedcurrentlessthanorequalto20Aper
phase................131
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