Lenovo ThinkStation E20 driver and firmware
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User Manual - Page 5
...front bezel . . . 15 Installing or replacing a PCI card 16 Installing or replacing a memory module . . . 19 Installing or replacing the optical drive . . . . 21 Replacing the power supply assembly . . . . 24 Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly . . . 25 Replacing the primary hard disk drive . . . . 27 Replacing the secondary hard disk drive . . . 29 Replacing the card reader 32 Replacing the...
User Manual - Page 49
... preinstalled at http://www.lenovo.com/support. Installation instructions are provided in readme files with the device-driver files.
Installing security features
There are several security options available to help you prevent hardware theft and unauthorized access to your computer. In addition to physical locks, you can also prevent unauthorized use of your computer by a software lock that locks...
User Manual - Page 53
... workspace v Creating and using rescue media v Creating and using a recovery repair diskette v Installing or reinstalling device drivers v Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence v Solving recovery problems
Notes: 1. There are a variety of methods to choose from when considering how to
recover in the event of a software- or hardware-related problem. Some methods vary depending on the type...
User Manual - Page 54
...reinstall some software programs or device drivers. See "Installing or reinstalling device drivers" on page 51 for details. v To use Product Recovery discs on the Windows XP operating system, do the following: Attention: When you use Product Recovery discs to restore the computer to the factory default settings on the Windows XP operating system, all the files currently on the hard disk drive will...
User Manual - Page 59
...at http://www.lenovo.com/ support. Other device drivers are on the software media that come with individual devices.
To install or reinstall a device driver for a factory-installed device, do the following: 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Use Windows Explorer or My Computer to display the directory structure of
your hard disk drive. 3. Go to the C:\SWTOOLS directory.
Chapter 3. Recovery information 51
User Manual - Page 60
...the Windows Help and Support information system for the detailed information about how to install the device driver.
v In the device subfolder, look for a SETUP.EXE file. Double-click the file and follow the instructions on the screen.
Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence
Before you start the Rescue and Recovery program from an internal hard disk drive, a disc, a USB hard disk drive, or...
User Manual - Page 68
..., and install the update.
Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure
If power to your computer is interrupted while POST/BIOS is being updated (flash update), your computer might not restart correctly. If this happens, perform the following procedure, which is commonly called Boot-block Recovery.
1. Turn off the computer and any attached devices, such as printers, monitors, and external drives...
User Manual - Page 72
... the hard disk drive. For more information, see "Selecting a startup device" on page 55.
Verify that no keys are stuck.
Diagnostic programs
Diagnostic programs are used to test hardware components of your computer and report operating-system-controlled settings that can cause hardware failures. There are two programs preinstalled on your computer to help you diagnose computer problems: v Lenovo...
User Manual - Page 73
... program that works through the Windows operating system and enables you to view symptoms and solutions for computer problems, access the Lenovo troubleshooting center, update system drivers, and review system information.
To run the Lenovo System Toolbox program, click Start → All Programs → Lenovo Services → Lenovo System Toolbox. Follow the instructions on the screen. For...
User Manual - Page 78
... 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 Limited Warranty. v Access troubleshooting and support information for your computer model and other...
User Manual - Page 79
..., or upgrades to device drivers v Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) v Installation and maintenance of application programs
Refer to the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that comes with your computer for a complete explanation of warranty terms. You must retain your proof of purchase to obtain warranty service.
For a list of the Lenovo Support phone numbers for...
User Manual - Page 83
... 54 advanced settings 56 antivirus software 6 audio line-in connector 9 audio line-out connector 9 audio subsystem 1
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cable lock, security 42 changing
password 54 startup device sequence 56 cleaning the mouse 66 CMOS, clearing 43 components, internal 10 computer cover removing...
(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...