Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 driver and firmware
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User Manual - Page 5
... controls and connectors on the front of your computer 19 Locating connectors on the rear of your computer 20 Obtaining device drivers 21 Removing the cover 22 Locating components 23 Accessing system board components 24 Identifying parts on the system board . . . . . 25 Installing memory 29 Installing PCI adapters 30 Installing internal drives 31 Drive specifications 32 Installing a drive...
User Manual - Page 31
... CDs or diskettes. Remember to install all device drivers after you install your operating system. Installation instructions are usually provided with the device drivers.
Updating your antivirus software
Your computer comes with antivirus software you can use to detect and eliminate viruses. Lenovo provides a full version of antivirus software on your hard disk with a free 90-day subscription...
User Manual - Page 35
... of an integrated cable lock (Kensington lock) to secure
the computer cover v Startup sequence control v Startup without diskette drive, keyboard, or mouse v Unattended start mode v Diskette and hard disk I/O control v Serial and parallel port I/O control
Preinstalled software Your computer might come with preinstalled software. If it does, an operating system, device drivers to support built-in...
User Manual - Page 61
... v Recovering or installing device drivers v Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence v Solving recovery problems
Refer to the Access Help online help system for additional information about the Rescue and Recovery program provided by Lenovo. For information on how to access the online help system, see "Access Help" on page 62.
Creating and using the Product Recovery disc
If your computer...
User Manual - Page 64
... drive to the factory contents, click Restore your system; then, follow the instructions on the screen. v For information about other features of the Rescue and Recovery workspace, click Help.
Notes: 1. After restoring a hard disk to the original factory contents you might have to
reinstall device drivers for some devices. See "Recovering or installing device drivers" on page 46. 2. Some computers...
User Manual - Page 66
...for the device.
Device drivers for factory-installed devices are located on the computer hard disk (usually drive C) in the SWTOOLS\drivers folder. Other device drivers are on the software media that come with individual devices.
The latest device drivers for factory-installed devices also are available on the World Wide Web at http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/.
To reinstall a device driver for...
User Manual - Page 77
... enables you to view symptoms and solutions for computer problems, access the Lenovo troubleshooting center, update system drivers, and review system information.
To run PC-Doctor for Windows, open the Start menu from the Windows desktop, select All Programs, select PC-Doctor for Windows, and click PC-Doctor for Windows. Follow the instructions on the screen. For additional information about...
User Manual - Page 81
... guided through the Adobe Acrobat Reader installation.
2. The publications that are preinstalled on your computer are available in other languages on the Lenovo Support Web site at http://www.lenovo.com/ support/.
3. If you want to install a different language version of Adobe Acrobat Reader than the version provided on your computer, go to the Adobe Web site at http://www.adobe.com and download...
User Manual - Page 82
... offers. v Purchase additional services, such as support for hardware, operating systems,
application programs, network setup and configuration, and custom installations. v Purchase upgrades and extended hardware repair services. v Download the latest device drivers and software updates for your computer model. v Access the online manuals for your products. v Access the Lenovo Statement of Limited...
User Manual - Page 83
..., or upgrades to device drivers v Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) v Installation and maintenance of application programs
Refer to the safety and warranty information that is provided with your computer for a full explanation of warranty terms. Be sure to retain your proof of purchase to obtain warranty service.
For a list of service and support phone numbers for...
User Manual - Page 84
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To determine whether your computer is eligible for International Warranty Service and to view a list of the countries where service is available, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support/, click Warranty, and follow the instructions on the screen.
For technical assistance with the installation of or questions related to Service Packs for your preinstalled Microsoft Windows product, refer to the...
User Manual - Page 95
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modem commands Basic AT 65 Extended AT 67 Fax Class 1 69 Fax Class 2 69 MNP...
(English) Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide - Page 21
... c:\Program Files\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery c:\SWSHARE c:\Program Files\Lenovo c:\Program Files\Common Files\Lenovo
Note: For a complete list of variables, run the set command on a computer that has the Rescue and Recovery program installed.
Compatibility with BitLocker
To achieve compatibility with BitLocker Drive Encryption, it is recommended to install the Rescue and Recovery program to your...
(English) Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide - Page 29
... new version Windows RE built from Windows 7. You can download the accessory package from the Lenovo Support Web site at http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/ document.do?lndocid=MIGR-4Q2QAK, and follow the steps to perform the correct Sysprep backup operation through Generalize option.
Overview of Windows RE (Recovery Environment) installation process in Windows 7
Unlike Windows Vista, Windows...
(English) Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide - Page 61
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C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lenovo\BMGR"/bmgr32.exe /R
Updating
You may need to make a major change to your system, such as a service pack update to Windows. Before you install the service pack, you force an...
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(English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 16
... the computer. 4. Start BitLocker from Control Panel and choose the partition to encrypt.
Note: It is recommended to encrypt the Windows operating system partition (usually drive C) only. 5. Click Turn on BitLocker, and follow the instruction on the screen to encrypt the chosen partition.
After that, a recovery key is automatically created. 6. Save the recovery key to a USB storage device.
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(English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 24
... new version Windows RE built from Windows 7. You can download the accessory package from the Lenovo Support Web site at http://support.lenovo.com. Follow the steps to perform the correct Sysprep backup operation through Generalize option.
Overview of Windows RE (Recovery Environment) installation process in Windows 7
Unlike Windows Vista, Windows RE has been installed to the Windows 7 operating...
(English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 53
..., such as a service pack update to Windows. Before you install the service pack, you force ...Recovery environment. For details, refer to "Using RRUTIL.EXE" on page 26. 3. Reboot the system into the Rescue and Recovery environment. 4. After you analyze the system and determine that there are files that you must back up, update the registry key at HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery\Settings...