User Guide

Ergonomicinformation..........83
Adjustingyourcomputertotyou.....84
Accessibilityinformation.........85
FullScreenMagnierfunction.......85
Travelingwithyourcomputer.........86
Traveltips...............86
Travelaccessories...........86
Chapter4.Security..........89
Attachingamechanicallock.........89
Usingpasswords..............89
Passwordsandsleep(standby)mode....90
Typingpasswords...........90
Power-onpassword...........90
Harddiskpasswords..........91
Supervisorpassword..........93
Harddisksecurity.............95
Settingthesecuritychip...........96
Usingangerprintreader..........97
UsingangerprintreaderinThinkPadX220
andX220i...............97
UsingangerprintreaderinThinkPadX220
TabletandX220iTablet.........100
Noticeondeletingdatafromyourharddiskdrive
orsolidstatedrive.............105
Usingandunderstandingrewalls.......106
Protectingdataagainstviruses........106
Chapter5.Recoveryoverview...107
Creatingandusingrecoverymedia......107
Creatingrecoverymedia.........108
Usingrecoverymedia..........108
Performingbackupandrecoveryoperations...109
Performingabackupoperation......109
Performingarecoveryoperation......109
UsingtheRescueandRecoveryworkspace...110
Creatingandusingarescuemedium......111
Creatingarescuemedium........111
Usingarescuemedium.........111
Reinstallingpreinstalledapplicationsanddevice
drivers..................112
Solvingrecoveryproblems..........113
Chapter6.Replacingdevices...115
Staticelectricityprevention..........115
Replacingthebattery............116
Replacingthekeyboard...........118
Replacingthepalmrest...........122
Replacingtheharddiskdrive.........125
Replacingthesolidstatedrive........128
InstallingandreplacingthePCIExpressMiniCard
forwirelessLAN/WiMAXconnection......131
InstallingandreplacingthePCIExpressMiniCard
forwirelessWANconnection.........137
InstallingandreplacingthemSATAsolidstate
drive...................141
Replacingmemory.............143
ReplacingtheSIMcard...........146
Chapter7.Enhancingyour
computer..............149
FindingThinkPadoptions..........149
ThinkPadUltrabaseSeries3.........149
ThinkPadUltrabaseSeries3topview....150
ThinkPadUltrabaseSeries3bottomview..151
AttachingaThinkPadUltrabaseSeries3...151
DetachingaThinkPadUltrabaseSeries3..153
Securityfeature............154
ThinkPadBattery19+............155
Topview...............156
Bottomview..............156
AttachingaThinkPadBattery19+.....156
DetachingaThinkPadBattery19+.....157
ChargingaThinkPadBattery19+.....158
ThinkPadPortReplicatorSeries3,ThinkPadMini
DockSeries3,andThinkPadMiniDockPlus
Series3.................159
Frontview...............160
Rearview...............163
AttachingaThinkPadPortReplicatorSeries
3,ThinkPadMiniDockSeries3,orThinkPad
MiniDockPlusSeries3.........166
DetachingaThinkPadPortReplicatorSeries
3,ThinkPadMiniDockSeries3,andThinkPad
MiniDockPlusSeries3.........168
Securityfeature............170
Usingthesystemlockkey........172
Chapter8.Advanced
conguration............173
Installinganewoperatingsystem.......173
Beforeyoubegin............173
InstallingWindows7..........174
InstallingWindowsVista.........175
InstallingWindowsXP..........176
Installingdevicedrivers...........178
Installingthedriverforthe4-in-1MediaCard
Reader................178
InstallingthedriverforUSB3.0......178
InstallingThinkPadMonitorFileforWindows
2000/XP/Vista/7............179
InstallingIntelChipsetSupportforWindows
2000/XP/Vista/7............180
Installingdriversandsoftware.......181
ThinkPadSetup..............181
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