Typingpasswords...........59
Power-onpassword...........59
Supervisorpassword..........60
Harddiskpasswords..........61
Harddisksecurity.............63
Settingthesecuritychip...........64
Usingthefingerprintreader..........65
Noticeondeletingdatafromyourinternalstorage
drive...................68
Usingfirewalls...............69
Protectingdataagainstviruses........69
Chapter6.Advancedconfiguration..71
Installinganewoperatingsystem.......71
InstallingtheWindows7operatingsystem..71
InstallingtheWindows8.1orWindows10
operatingsystem............72
Installingdevicedrivers...........73
UsingtheThinkPadSetupprogram......73
Mainmenu..............74
Configmenu..............74
DateandTimemenu..........79
Securitymenu.............79
Startupmenu.............84
Restartmenu.............85
UpdatingtheUEFIBIOS.........86
Usingsystemmanagement..........86
Settingmanagementfeatures.......87
Chapter7.Preventingproblems...89
Generaltipsforpreventingproblems......89
Makingsuredevicedriversarecurrent.....90
Takingcareofyourcomputer.........91
Cleaningthecoverofyourcomputer....92
Chapter8.Troubleshootingcomputer
problems...............95
Diagnosingproblems............95
Troubleshooting..............95
Computerstopsresponding.......95
Spillsonthekeyboard..........96
Errormessages............96
Beeperrors..............98
Memorymoduleproblems........98
Networkingproblems..........99
Problemswiththekeyboardandotherpointing
devices................101
Problemswiththedisplayandmultimedia
devices................101
Fingerprintreaderproblems........107
Batteryandpowerproblems.......107
Problemswithdrivesandotherstorage
devices................110
Asoftwareproblem...........110
Problemswithportsandconnectors....111
Chapter9.Recoveryoverview...113
RecoveryoverviewfortheWindows7operating
system..................113
Creatingandusingarecoverymedia....113
Performingbackupandrecovery
operations..............114
UsingtheRescueandRecovery
workspace..............115
Creatingandusingarescuemedium....116
Reinstallingpreinstalledprogramsanddevice
drivers................117
Solvingrecoveryproblems........118
RecoveryoverviewfortheWindows8.1operating
systems.................118
Refreshingyourcomputer........118
Resettingyourcomputertothefactorydefault
settings................118
Usingtheadvancedstartupoptions....119
RecoveringyouroperatingsystemifWindows
8.1failstostart.............119
CreatingandusingarecoveryUSBdrive..119
RecoveryoverviewfortheWindows10operating
system..................120
Resettingyourcomputer.........120
Usingadvancedstartupoptions......121
RecoveringyouroperatingsystemifWindows
10failstostart.............121
CreatingandusingarecoveryUSBdrive..121
Chapter10.Replacingdevices...123
Staticelectricityprevention..........123
Disablingthebuilt-inbattery.........123
InstallingorreplacingthemicroSIMcard....124
Replacingtheremovablebattery.......125
Replacingtheinternalstoragedrive......127
Replacingamemorymodule.........131
ReplacinganM.2wireless-WANcard......133
Chapter11.Gettingsupport....137
BeforeyoucontactLenovo..........137
Gettinghelpandservice...........137
Usingdiagnosticprograms........138
LenovoSupportWebsite.........138
CallingLenovo.............138
Purchasingadditionalservices........139
AppendixA.Regulatory
Information.............141
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