Lenovo Thinkvantage Toolbox; Product Recovery - Lenovo ThinkCentre M77 1990 User Manual

Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools
The Lenovo ThinkVantage
access to various tools to help you work more easily and securely.
To access the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program, click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage
Tools.
The following table lists the programs that you can access from the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program. To
access a program, double-click the corresponding icon.
Table 1. Program icon names in Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools
Program name
Create Recovery Media
Fingerprint Software

Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox

ThinkVantage Password Manager
ThinkVantage Power Manager
ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery
ThinkVantage System Update
Lenovo Welcome
The Lenovo Welcome program introduces you to some innovative built-in features of Lenovo and guides you
through a few important setup tasks to help you make the most of your computer.
Fingerprint Software
The integrated fingerprint reader provided on some keyboards enables you to enroll your fingerprint and
associate it with your power-on password, hard disk drive password, and Windows password. As a result,
fingerprint authentication can replace passwords and enable simple and secure user access. A fingerprint
reader keyboard is available with select computers or can be purchased for computers that support this
option.
Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox
The Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program helps you maintain your computer, improve computing security,
diagnose computer problems, get familiar with the innovative technologies provided by Lenovo, and get more
information about your computer. See "Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox" on page 102 for detailed information.

Product Recovery

The Product Recovery program enables you to restore the contents of the hard disk drive to the factory
default settings.
ThinkVantage Password Manager
The ThinkVantage Password Manager program automatically captures and fills in authentication information
for Windows applications and Web sites.
Notes: If the Password Vault icon in the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program is dimmed, it indicates that
you need to install the ThinkVantage Password Manager program manually before enabling its features. To
install the ThinkVantage Password Manager program, do the following:
1. Click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools, and double-click Password Vault.
2. Follow the instructions on the screen.
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Tools program guides you to a host of information sources and provides easy
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Icon name in Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools
Factory Recovery Disks
Fingerprint Reader
System Health and Diagnostics
Password Vault
Power Controls
Enhanced Backup and Restore
Update and Drives
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