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Windows 7 Upgrade Guide - Page 1
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„ Upgrading to Windows® 7
Microsoft offers two options for upgrading to Windows® 7: in-place upgrade and clean install.
In-place upgrade If your current version of Windows can be upgraded*, you can upgrade your operating system to Widows® 7 while keeping previous files, settings, and programs. To perform in-place...
Windows 7 Upgrade Guide - Page 2
... report. A copy of the report will be saved to the desktop.
* To determine if your current Windows version can be upgraded, go to http://www.lenovo.com/windows7.
Clean install If your current version of Windows can't be upgraded or if you want to replace your current operating system entirely, you can perform a clean install. Warning: Clean install deletes your programs and settings. Back...
Windows 7 Upgrade Guide - Page 3
... partitions before installing Windows® 7. To start from the upgrade disc, restart your computer. When the Lenovo logo comes up, immediately press F12 (or Fn+F11, if there is no separate F12 key on your keyboard) to open the boot selection menu. Choose the optical drive as the first boot device. Your computer will start from the Windows® 7 Upgrade Disc...
Lenovo IdeaPad U350 Setup Poster V2.0 - Page 2
... System button / Power button
Repair Windows system kernel files or restore the system to its original state in case of an unrecoverable error.* Start the computer.
3 Mute button
Mute/Unmute the computer.
4 Wireless radio switch
Use this switch to turn on/off the wireless radio of all wireless devices on your computer. *If OneKey Rescue System is installed.
External devices connection
Ethernet...
Lenovo IdeaPad U350 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 2
... common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer and/or your computer may include features that are not described in this user guide.
First Edition (May 2009) © Copyright Lenovo 2009. All rights reserved. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are sold to governmental...
Lenovo IdeaPad U350 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 3
...Lenovo notebook soon, we have prepared this User Guide for you. This manual has been made very simple and comprehensive. In this manual, you can get information on the system configuration, installation...manual. It will actually help you make better use of the computer.
We have done our best to avoid human errors in making sure that the information provided in the manual... and software components ...
Lenovo IdeaPad U350 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 14
.... For a list of service and support phone numbers, go to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. Lenovo provides documentation with instructions when it is appropriate for customers to install options or replace units (CRUs). Closely follow all instructions when installing or replacing parts. Disconnect the attached power cords, battery pack, and all the cables before you open the device covers, unless...
Lenovo IdeaPad U350 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 25
... the hard disk drive and how bright you make the computer display.
„ Charging the battery
When you find that the battery power is low, you need to charge the battery or replace it with a fully charged one. The battery is charged when the AC adapter is connected to the computer and the battery is installed. Charging time...
Lenovo IdeaPad U350 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 44
...WiMax (specific models only) Enabling wireless connection
To enable wireless communications, do the following:
1 Slide the integrated wireless device switch to . 2 Press Fn + F5 to make configuration.
Hardware connection
Access point *
Wi-Fi/WiMax network
* Not supplied
Software configuration Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and search Windows Help and Support Center for details on how...
Lenovo IdeaPad U350 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 49
... the Restore to factory default feature to restore the system partition (C drive) back to the factory default, i.e., the state your computer was when you purchased it. Make sure you back up any critical data stored on the system partition (C drive) to other media, such as another disk partition, CD/DVD discs or removable storage devices.
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Lenovo IdeaPad U350 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 53
... I contact the customer support center? See "Appendix A. Getting help and service" on page 59 of this guide.
Where can I find warranty information? For the warranty applicable to your computer, including the warranty period and type of warranty service, see "Appendix C. Lenovo limited warranty" on page 77.
How can I install the device drivers? A compatible device driver is a requirement to ensure...
Lenovo IdeaPad U350 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 55
.... - The computer power is on. (Press the power button again for confirmation.) - The memory is installed correctly.
• If these items are properly set, and the screen remains blank, have the computer serviced.
• Restore backed-up files to your Windows environment or the entire contents of your system partition (C drive) to the original factory contents using OneKey Recovery. If you...
Lenovo IdeaPad U350 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 59
... sure that:
distorted.
- The display device driver is installed correctly.
- The screen resolution and color quality are
correctly set.
- The monitor type is correct.
Incorrect characters appear • Did you install the operating system or application
on the screen.
program correctly? If they are installed and
configured correctly, have the computer serviced.
Sound problems
No sound...
Lenovo IdeaPad U350 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 61
... hard disk space on your system partition (C drive).
• If you are backing up your data to a CD/DVD, make sure you are using compatible burning devices.
•...disk space for the default location is insufficient. Please free more space on that hard drive.
A prompt to repair system kernel files appears when using System Repair.
• Make sure you have installed the latest Microsoft service...
Lenovo IdeaPad U350 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 73
... software source for Windows product updates. They are available by means of a Web download (connection charges may apply) or from a disc. For more specific information and links, 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...
Lenovo IdeaPad U350 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 75
... use of parts not manufactured for or by Lenovo or non
warranted parts • Identification of software problem sources • Configuration of BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade • Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers • Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) • Installation and maintenance of application programs To determine if...
Lenovo IdeaPad U350 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 76
... ensure that you have downloaded the most current drivers and system updates, and recorded information before you call. When calling for technical assistance, please have the following information available: • Machine Type and Model • Serial number of your computer and your proof of purchase • Description of the problem • Hardware and software configuration information for...
Lenovo IdeaPad U350 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 87
... or software changes, driver updates, minor issues you have experienced and how you resolved them. • If you ever need to run a recovery operation on your computer by OneKey Rescue System, see "Chapter 4. OneKey Rescue System" on page 35. • If required, you can find your country's customer support center at the following Web address: http://consumersupport.lenovo...
Lenovo IdeaPad U350 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 92
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„ What your service provider 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.
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Lenovo IdeaPad U350 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 93
Appendix C. Lenovo limited warranty
Some problems can be resolved with a replacement part that you can install yourself called a "Customer Replaceable Unit" or "CRU." If so, your Service Provider will ship the CRU to 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...