Users Manual

information,andcondentialdata.Also,forwirelessnetworkstheTPMhardwareprovidesenhanced
authenticationandsessioncondentialitybyconcealingauthenticationcredentialsforindustry-standard
802.1xprotocolsandCiscoLEAP.
Note:ClientSecuritySolutionisnotpreinstalledonyoursystem.TodownloadClientSecuritySolution,
gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/support.
Formoreinformationonwirelesssecurityofferings,goto
http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/think/thinkvantagetech/security.html
EstablishingwirelessWANconnections
WirelessWideAreaNetwork(wirelessWAN)enablesyoutoestablishwirelessconnectionstoremotepublic
orprivatenetworks.Theseconnectionscanbemaintainedoveralargegeographicalarea,suchasacity
oranentirecountry,byuseofmultipleantennasitesorsatellitesystemsmaintainedbywirelessservice
providers.
SomeThinkPadnotebookcomputerscomewithabuilt-inwirelesshalfsizeWANcardintegratingsome
wirelessWANtechnologies,suchas1xEV-DO,HSPA,3GorGPRS.YoucanconnecttotheInternetoryour
companynetworkthroughthecongurationutilityandmonitorthewirelessconnectionstatus.
Note:WirelessWANserviceisprovidedbyauthorizedserviceprovidersinsomecountries.
LocatingthewirelessWANantennas
Thebuilt-inantennasforwirelesscommunicationarelocatedatthetopleftandthetoprightportionsof
yourcomputerdisplay.Forthespeciclocationsofeachantenna,referto“LocationoftheUltraConnect
wirelessantennas”onpage106
.
UsingthewirelessWANfeature
TousethewirelessWANfeature,starttheAccessConnectionsprogram.Formoreinformation,see
“Locatingcomputercontrols,connectors,andindicators”onpage1.
InstallingandReplacingtheSIMcard
YourcomputermightrequireaSIMcardtoestablishawirelessWANconnection.Dependingonthecountry
ofdelivery,theSIMcardmightbealreadyinstalledinyourcomputerorwillbepartoftheshippingcontents
thatcamewithyourcomputer.
ToinstallorreplacetheSIMcard,dothefollowing:
1.EnterThinkPadSetuptostopbatterydischarge.Formoreinformation,referto“Disablingthebuilt-in
battery”onpage27.
2.LocatetheSIMcardslotattherearsideofthecomputer.See“Rearview”onpage6.
3.OpentheSIMcardslotcover.
4.IfaSIMcardispreinstalledintheslot,pushtheSIMcardinwardalittle,theSIMcardpopsout.Gently
slidetheSIMcardoutoftheslot.
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