Installing The Windows 10 Operating System - Lenovo ThinkPad 11e 3rd Gen User Manual

11. Install the registry patches, for example the Enabling Wake on LAN from Standby for ENERGY STAR
patch.
Note: After installing the operating system, do not change the initial UEFI/Legacy Boot setting in the
ThinkPad Setup program. Otherwise the operating system will not start correctly.
When you install the Windows 7 operating system, you might need one of the following country or region
codes:
Country or region
China
Finland
Germany
Japan
Norway
Sweden
United States

Installing the Windows 10 operating system

Before you start, print these instructions.
Attention: The process of installing a new operating system deletes all the data on your internal storage
drive, including the data that were stored in a hidden folder.
You can install only the 64-bit Windows 10 operating system on your computer. To install the Windows
10 operating system, do the following:
1. Start the ThinkPad Setup program. See "Using the ThinkPad Setup program" on page 57.
2. Select Startup ➙ Boot to display the Boot Priority Order submenu.
3. Select the drive that contains the operating system installation program, for example USB HDD. Then
press Esc.
4. Select Restart and ensure that OS Optimized Defaults is enabled. Then press the F9 key to load
default settings.
5. Press the F10 key to exit the ThinkPad Setup program.
6. Connect the drive that contains the operating system installation program to the computer, and restart
the computer.
7. Install the device drivers and necessary programs. See "Installing device drivers" on page 57.
8. After installing the device drivers, apply Windows Update to get the latest modules, for example the
security patches.
9. Depending on your preference, install Lenovo programs. For information about Lenovo programs,
see "Lenovo programs" on page 12.
Note: After installing the operating system, do not change the initial UEFI/Legacy Boot setting in the
ThinkPad Setup program. Otherwise, the operating system will not start correctly.
When you install the Windows 10 operating system, you might need one of the following country or region
codes:
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Code
SC
FI
GR
JP
NO
SV
US
Country or region
Denmark
France
Italy
Netherlands
Spain
Taiwan and Hong Kong
Code
DK
FR
IT
NL
SP
TC