Chapter 4. Troubleshooting; Frequently Asked Questions - Lenovo ideapad 100S-11IBY User Manual

Chapter 4. Troubleshooting

Frequently asked questions

This section lists frequently asked questions by category.
Finding information
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What safety precautions should I follow when using my computer?
The Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide which came with your computer contains safety
precautions for using your computer. Read and follow all the precautions when using your
computer.
Where can I find the hardware specifications for my computer?
You can find the hardware specification for your computer on the printed flyers which came
with your computer.
Where can I find warranty information?
For detailed warranty information on this machine, please visit below website to check out:
support.lenovo.com/warrantystatus.
Drivers and preinstalled software
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Where are the installation discs for Lenovo preinstalled software (desktop software)?
Your computer did not come with installation discs for Lenovo preinstalled software. If you
need to reinstall any preinstalled software, you can find the installation program on the D
partition of your hard disk. If you cannot find the installation program there, you can also
download it from the Lenovo consumer support website.
Where can I find drivers for the various hardware devices of my computer?
If your computer is preinstalled with a Windows operating system, Lenovo provides drivers for
all the hardware devices that you need on the D partition of your hard disk. You can also
download the latest device drivers from the Lenovo consumer support website.
 BIOS setup utility
What is the BIOS setup utility?
The BIOS setup utility is a ROM-based software. It displays basic computer information and
provides options for setting boot devices, security, hardware mode, and other preferences.
How can I start the BIOS setup utility?
To start the BIOS setup utility:
1
Shut down the computer.
2
Press the Novo button and then select BIOS Setup.
How can I change the boot mode?
There are two boot modes: UEFI and Legacy Support. To change the boot mode, start the BIOS
setup utility and set boot mode to UEFI or Legacy Support on the boot menu.
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