User ManualTable of ContentsContents5Introduction7Chapter 1. Important safety information9Additional safety requirements for machine types 6427, 6449, and 64939Chapter 2. Arranging your workspace11Comfort11Glare and lighting11Air circulation12Electrical outlets and cable lengths12Chapter 3. Setting up your computer13Connecting your computer13Turning on computer power19Finishing the software installation19Completing important tasks19Updating your operating system20Installing other operating systems20Updating your antivirus software20Shutting down the computer20Installing external options20Features21Specifications24Chapter 4. Software overview25Software provided with your Windows operating system25Software provided by Lenovo25ThinkVantage Productivity Center25ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery25ThinkVantage Client Security Solution25ThinkVantage System Update25System Migration Assistant25Fingerprint software25PC-Doctor for WINPE, PC-Doctor for Windows25Adobe Acrobat Reader26Chapter 5. Using the Setup Utility27Starting the Setup Utility program27Viewing and changing settings27Using passwords27Password considerations27User Password28Administrator Password28Setting, changing, and deleting a password28Selecting a startup device28Selecting a temporary startup device28Selecting or changing the startup device sequence29Advanced settings29Exiting from the Setup Utility program29Chapter 6. Installing and configuring RAID31Attaching SATA hard disk drives31Configuring the system BIOS to enable embedded SATA RAID functionality31Creating RAID volumes31Deleting RAID volumes32SUPPORTED SAS RAID configurations32Configuring the system BIOS to enable SAS RAID functionality32Configuring the system BIOS to enable SAS RAID 0 functionality33Configuring the system BIOS to enable SAS RAID 1 functionality33Configuring a mirrored volume with three to five disks, with an optional hot spare disk:34Configuring the system BIOS to enable SAS RAID 1E functionality34Chapter 7. Updating system programs37Using system programs37Updating (flashing) BIOS from a diskette or CD-ROM37Updating (flashing) BIOS from your operating system38Chapter 8. Troubleshooting and diagnostics39Basic troubleshooting39Diagnostic programs40PC-Doctor for Windows41PC-Doctor for Windows PE41Running diagnostics from the Rescue and Recovery workspace41PC-Doctor for DOS41Creating a diagnostic CD image42Creating diagnostic diskettes42Running diagnostics from the CD or diskettes42Cleaning the mouse43Optical mouse43Non-optical mouse43Chapter 9. Recovering software45Creating and using the Product Recovery disc45Performing backup and recovery operations46Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace47Creating and using rescue media48Creating and using a Recovery Repair diskette49Recovering or installing device drivers50Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence51Solving recovery problems51Chapter 10. Getting information, help, and service53Information resources53Online Books folder53ThinkVantage Productivity Center53Safety and Warranty54www.lenovo.com54Help and service54Using the documentation and diagnostic programs54Calling for service55Using other services55Purchasing additional services56Appendix A. Manual modem commands57Basic AT commands57Extended AT commands59MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands60Fax Class 1 commands61Fax Class 2 commands61Voice commands62Appendix B. Notices65Television output notice66Trademarks66Index67Size: 1.09 MBPages: 72Language: EnglishOpen manual