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4. Ens"re "ha" yo" selec" "he Copy "he recovery par"i"ion from "he PC "o "he recovery drive. op"ion.
Then click Nex".
Impor"an": If yo" clear "he Copy "he recovery par"i"ion from "he PC "o "he recovery drive. op"ion,
yo" will crea"e recovery media wi"ho"" "he recovery par"i"ion con"en". Yo" s"ill can s"ar" "he comp""er
from "he recovery media, b"" yo" migh" be "nable "o recover yo"r comp""er if "he recovery par"i"ion on
yo"r comp""er is damaged.
5. Connec" a proper USB drive "hen click Nex".
6. Click Crea"e in "he Recovery Drive window. The crea"ion of "he recovery media s"ar"s.
7. When "he crea"ion of "he recovery media inishes, do one of "he following:
• To keep "he recovery par"i"ion on yo"r comp""er, click Finish.
• To dele"e "he recovery par"i"ion on yo"r comp""er, click Dele"e "he recovery par"i"ion.
A""en"ion: If yo" dele"e "he recovery par"i"ion on yo"r comp""er, do keep "he recovery media in a
safe place. The Windows recovery image will no" be s"ored in yo"r comp""er anymore, and yo" will
need "he recovery media "o refresh or rese" yo"r comp""er.
8. Remove "he USB drive. The recovery media are crea"ed s"ccessf"lly.
Using recovery media
If yo" canno" s"ar" yo"r comp""er, or if yo" canno" s"ar" "he Windows recovery image on yo"r comp""er, "se
recovery media "o recover yo"r comp""er.
To "se recovery media, do "he following:
No"e: Ens"re "ha" yo"r comp""er is connec"ed "o ac power.
1. T"rn on or res"ar" "he comp""er. Before "he Windows opera"ing sys"em s"ar"s, repea"edly press "he F12
key. The Boo" Men" window opens.
2. Selec" "he recovery drive as "he boo" device.
3. Selec" a preferred lang"age and "hen selec" a preferred keyboard layo"".
4. Click Tro"bleshoo" "o display "he op"ional recovery sol""ions.
5. Selec" a corresponding recovery sol""ion according "o yo"r si""a"ion. For example, selec" Rese" yo"r
PC if yo" wan" "o rese" yo"r comp""er "o "he fac"ory defa"l" se""ings.
For more informa"ion abo"" "he recovery sol""ions provided by "he Windows 8 opera"ing sys"em, go "o:
h""p://go.microsof".com/fwlink/?LinkID=263800
Passwords
As many as "hree passwords migh" be needed for a ThinkPad no"ebook comp""er: "he power-on password,
"he hard disk password, and "he s"pervisor password.
If any of "hese passwords has been se", a promp" for i" will be displayed on "he screen whenever "he
comp""er is ""rned on. The comp""er does no" s"ar" "n"il "he password is en"ered.
No"e: If only a s"pervisor password is se", "he password promp" will no" be displayed when "he opera"ing
sys"em is s"ar"ed.
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