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RecoveringyouroperatingsystemifWindows
8failstostart.............61
Creatingandusingrecoverymedia.....61
Chapter6.Replacingdevices.....63
Staticelectricityprevention..........63
Disablingthebuilt-inbattery.........63
InstallingorreplacingtheSIMcard.......64
Replacingthebatterypack..........65
Replacingtheharddiskdriveorsolid-statedrive.67
Replacingamemorymodule.........71
ReplacinganM.2wirelessLANcard......73
ReplacinganM.2wirelessWANcard......76
Chapter7.Enhancingyour
computer...............81
FindingThinkPadoptions..........81
ThinkPaddockingstations..........81
Locatingcontrolsandconnectorsonthe
ThinkPaddockingstations........81
AttachingaThinkPaddockingstation....86
DetachingaThinkPaddockingstation...87
Connectingexternaldisplaystoadocking
station................88
Securityfeatures............89
Chapter8.Advancedconguration..91
Installinganewoperatingsystem.......91
InstallingtheWindows7operatingsystem..91
InstallingtheWindows8operatingsystem..92
Installingdevicedrivers...........93
UsingtheThinkPadSetupprogram......93
Mainmenu..............94
Congmenu..............94
DateandTimemenu..........99
Securitymenu.............99
Startupmenu.............103
Restartmenu.............105
UpdatingtheUEFIBIOS.........105
Usingsystemmanagement..........105
Settingmanagementfeatures.......106
Chapter9.Preventingproblems..109
Generaltipsforpreventingproblems......109
Makingsuredevicedriversarecurrent.....110
Takingcareofyourcomputer.........111
Cleaningthecoverofyourcomputer....112
Chapter10.Troubleshooting
computerproblems.........115
Diagnosingproblems............115
Troubleshooting..............115
Computerstopsresponding.......115
Spillsonthekeyboard..........116
Errormessages............116
Errorswithoutmessages.........117
Beeperrors..............118
Memorymoduleproblems........119
Networkingproblems..........119
Problemswiththekeyboardandotherpointing
devices................121
Problemswiththedisplayandmultimedia
devices................121
Fingerprintreaderproblems........125
Batteryandpowerproblems.......125
Problemswithdrivesandotherstorage
devices................128
Asoftwareproblem...........128
Problemswithportsandconnectors....129
Chapter11.Gettingsupport....131
BeforeyoucontactLenovo..........131
Gettinghelpandservice...........131
Usingdiagnosticprograms........132
LenovoSupportWebsite.........132
CallingLenovo.............132
Purchasingadditionalservices........133
AppendixA.Regulatory
Information.............135
LocationsoftheUltraConnect™wireless
antennas.................135
Wirelessrelatedinformation.........135
Locatingwirelessregulatorynotices....137
Exportclassicationnotice..........137
Electronicemissionnotices..........137
FederalCommunicationsCommission
DeclarationofConformity........137
IndustryCanadaClassBemissioncompliance
statement...............137
EuropeanUnion-Compliancetothe
ElectromagneticCompatibilityDirective...138
GermanClassBcompliancestatement...138
KoreaClassBcompliancestatement....139
JapanVCCIClassBcompliancestatement..139
Japancompliancestatementforproducts
whichconnecttothepowermainswith
ratedcurrentlessthanorequalto20Aper
phase................139
Lenovoproductserviceinformationfor
Taiwan................139
Eurasiancompliancemark..........139
AppendixB.WEEEandrecycling
statements.............141
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