Lenovo 0401R6U User Manual

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Contents

ContentsImportant safety information . . . . . . vChapter 1. Product overview . . . . . . 1Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Software overview . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Software provided with your Windows operatingsystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Locating computer connectors and parts . . . . . 6Adjusting the computer stand . . . . . . . . 8Chapter 2. Installing or replacinghardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Installing or replacing hardware . . . . . . . . 9Installing external options . . . . . . . . . 9Installing a computer wall mount . . . . . . 9Replacing the keyboard or mouse . . . . . . 10Obtaining device drivers . . . . . . . . . . 10Basic security features . . . . . . . . . . . 10Integrated cable lock . . . . . . . . . . 11Password protection . . . . . . . . . . 11Chapter 3. Recovery information . . . 13Creating and using recovery media . . . . . . 13Creating recovery media . . . . . . . . . 13Using recovery media . . . . . . . . . . 14Performing backup and recovery operations . . . 15Performing a backup operation . . . . . . . 15Performing a recovery operation . . . . . . 16Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace . . . . 16Creating and using a rescue medium . . . . . . 17Creating a rescue medium . . . . . . . . 18Using a rescue medium . . . . . . . . . 18Installing or reinstalling device drivers . . . . . 19Solving recovery problems . . . . . . . . . 19Chapter 4. Using the Setup Utilityprogram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Starting the Setup Utility program . . . . . . . 21Viewing or changing settings . . . . . . . . 21Using passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Password considerations . . . . . . . . . 22User password . . . . . . . . . . . . 22Administrator password . . . . . . . . . 22Setting, changing, or deleting a password . . . 22Enabling or disabling a device . . . . . . . . 23Selecting a startup device. . . . . . . . . . 23Selecting a temporary startup device . . . . . 23Viewing or changing the startup device sequence 24Exiting the Setup Utility program . . . . . . . 24Chapter 5. Updating system programs 25Using system programs . . . . . . . . . . 25Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc . . . . 25Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your operatingsystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Chapter 6. Troubleshooting anddiagnostic programs . . . . . . . . . 27Basic troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . 27Diagnostic programs . . . . . . . . . . . 28Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox . . . . . . . 28Lenovo System Toolbox . . . . . . . . . 29PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery . . . . . 29PC-Doctor for DOS . . . . . . . . . . . 29Cleaning the mouse . . . . . . . . . . . 30Optical mouse . . . . . . . . . . . . 30Non-optical mouse . . . . . . . . . . . 31Chapter 7. Getting information, help,and service . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Information resources . . . . . . . . . . . 33Online Books folder . . . . . . . . . . 33Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools . . . . . . . . 33ThinkVantage Productivity Center . . . . . . 34Lenovo Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . 34Access Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Safety and warranty . . . . . . . . . . 34Lenovo Web site (http://www.lenovo.com). . . 35Help and service . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Using the documentation and diagnosticprograms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Calling for service . . . . . . . . . . . 35Using other services . . . . . . . . . . 36Purchasing additional services . . . . . . . 37Appendix. Notices . . . . . . . . . . 39Television output notice . . . . . . . . . . 40European conformance CE mark . . . . . . . 40Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41© Copyright Lenovo 2010 iii