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Lenovo IdeaPad S9e, S10e and S10 Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 25
... that all software fixes, drivers, and BIOS downloads are installed before replacing any FRUs listed in this manual.
After a system board is replaced, ensure that the latest BIOS is loaded to the system board before completing the service action.
To download software fixes, drivers, and BIOS, do as follows: 1. Go to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. Enter the product number of the computer or press...
Lenovo IdeaPad S9e, S10e and S10 Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 41
... because of a failure, no Product Recovery program is on the new drive. In this case, you must use the recovery discs for the computer. Order the recovery discs and the hard disk drive or system board with a solid state drive at the same time so that you can recover the new drive with the pre-installed software when they arrive. For information on...
User Guide - Page 36
... HDD user and master passwords will be removed.
Installing device drivers
A compatible device driver is a requirement to ensure correct operation and performance of each component in your computer.
For the hard disk drive (HDD) model, Lenovo provides all drivers that you need in the C:\SWTOOLS\APPS directory.
To get the latest drivers, you can use System Update.
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User Guide - Page 37
... the versions of the device drivers currently installed on your computer to those device drivers available on the server. Applicable updates for your computer are then made available to you. Additionally, you can set up a schedule to automatically download and install updates.
Note: The System Update program uses Internet Explorer settings to connect to the Web site for downloading software. Make...
User Guide - Page 57
.../DVD image
To create a diagnostic CD/DVD image, download a self-starting bootable CD/DVD image (known as an .iso image) of the diagnostic program from http:// www.lenovo.com/support. After you download the image, you can create the CD/DVD using any CD/DVD burning software.
Running diagnostics from the CD/DVD
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting...
User Guide - Page 65
... to open the Display Properties
window, then click the Settings tab. 2. Check whether the screen resolution and color quality are correctly set. 3. Click Advanced. 4. Click the Adapter tab. 5. Make sure that the correct device driver name is shown in the adapter
information window. Note: The device driver name depends on the video chip that has been installed on your computer. 6. Click the...
User Guide - Page 93
... latest software source for Windows product updates. They are available via Web download (connection charges may apply) or via a disc. For more specific information and links, please go to the Microsoft Web site at http://www.microsoft.com. Lenovo offers Up and Running technical assistance with installation of, or questions related to, Service Packs for your Lenovo-preinstalled Microsoft Windows...
User Guide - Page 95
... you have downloaded the most current drivers and system updates, run diagnostics, and recorded information before you call. When calling for technical assistance, please have the following information available: v Machine Type and Model v Serial numbers of your computer, monitor, and other components, or your proof of
purchase v Description of the problem v Exact wording of any error messages...
User Guide - Page 132
... your computer. CD-RW drives and CD-RW/DVD drives are available for most computers and are easily installed. v Use or schedule System Restore to take a system snapshot periodically.
Note: Always take a system snapshot before installing new drivers, updating software, or installing new software. v Update device drivers and BIOS when needed. v Profile your machine at http://www.lenovo.com/support to...
User Guide - Page 136
... Will Do to Correct Problems
When you contact a Service Provider, you must follow the problem determination and resolution procedures specified.
Your Service Provider will attempt to diagnose and resolve your problem over the telephone, e-mail, or through remote assistance. Your Service Provider may direct you to download and install designated software updates.
Some problems can be resolved with...
Setup Poster - IdeaPad S10 - Page 1
...included manuals before using your computer.
Unpack
Computer
Battery pack
Initial setup instructions
1 Install the battery pack:
Unlock the right latch and insert the battery pack. After inserting the battery pack, make sure that the latch is in the locked position.
2 1
3
2 Connect to the power:
AC adapter
3
2
1
3 Turn on the power:
Power cord
Manuals
- Setup Poster - User Guide - Other...
Setup Poster - IdeaPad S9e, S10e - Page 1
... manuals before using your computer.
Unpack
Computer
Battery pack
Initial setup instructions
1 Install the battery pack:
Unlock the right latch and insert the battery pack. After inserting the battery pack, make sure that the latch is in the locked position.
2 1
3
2 Connect to the power:
AC adapter
3
2
1
3 Turn on the power:
Power cord
Manuals
Recovery discs
- Setup Poster - User Guide...
User Guide - IdeaPad S9e and S10e - Page 33
... drive (SSD) model, you can also reinstall drivers using System Update. v System Update
System Update is a program provided by Lenovo that enables you to search, download, and install the latest device drivers and other updates for your computer. By default, the updated files are made available from a Lenovo Web server. Therefore, Internet access is required.
System Update compares the versions...
User Guide - IdeaPad S9e and S10e - Page 34
... the software, as specified in the settings of Internet Explorer. Otherwise, System Update downloads the software directly from the Lenovo Web site.
You can launch the System Update program by clicking Start -> All Programs -> ThinkVantage® -> System Update.
The welcome screen opens.
Note: Most installations require a reboot to update the driver, otherwise the system's stability and audio or...
User Guide - IdeaPad S9e and S10e - Page 54
....lenovo.com/support. After you download the image, you can create the CD/DVD using any CD/DVD burning software.
Running diagnostics from the CD/DVD
To run diagnostics from the diagnostic CD/DVD image that you created, use the following procedure: 1. Make sure your computer is turned off. 2. Insert the CD/DVD into the optical drive...
User Guide - IdeaPad S9e and S10e - Page 61
... to open the Display Properties
window, then click the Settings tab. 2. Check whether the screen resolution and color quality are correctly set. 3. Click Advanced. 4. Click the Adapter tab. 5. Make sure that the correct device driver name is shown in the adapter
information window. Note: The device driver name depends on the video chip that has been installed on your computer. 6. Click the...
User Guide - IdeaPad S9e and S10e - Page 85
... latest software source for Windows product updates. They are available via Web download (connection charges may apply) or via a disc. For more specific information and links, please go to the Microsoft Web site at http://www.microsoft.com. Lenovo offers Up and Running technical assistance with installation of, or questions related to, Service Packs for your Lenovo-preinstalled Microsoft Windows...
User Guide - IdeaPad S9e and S10e - Page 87
... you have downloaded the most current drivers and system updates, run diagnostics, and recorded information before you call. When calling for technical assistance, please have the following information available: v Machine Type and Model v Serial numbers of your computer, monitor, and other components, or your proof of
purchase v Description of the problem v Exact wording of any error messages...
User Guide - IdeaPad S9e and S10e - Page 124
... include major hardware or software changes, driver updates, minor issues you have experienced and how you resolved them. v If you ever need to run a recovery operation on your computer to return the contents of the hard disk to the factory-installed state, the following tips might help along the way:
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User Guide - IdeaPad S9e and S10e - Page 128
... a ″Customer Replaceable Unit″ or ″CRU.″ If so, your Service Provider will ship the CRU to you for you to install.
If your problem cannot be resolved over the telephone or remotely, through your application of software updates or the installation of a CRU by you, your Service
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