Setting A Rescue Device In The Startup Sequence; Solving Recovery Problems - Lenovo 7522D6U User Manual

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4. Open the DRIVERS folder. Within the DRIVERS folder are several subfolders
5. Open the appropriate device subfolder.
6. Use one of the following methods to reinstall the device driver:

Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence

Before you start the Rescue and Recovery program from a CD, DVD, USB hard
disk drive, or any external device, you must first change the startup sequence in
the Setup Utility.
To view or change the startup sequence, do the following:
1. With the computer turned off, repeatedly press and release the F1 key while
2. When the logo screen appears, or you hear a series of beeps, release the F1 key.
3. If you are prompted for a password, type your current password.
4. From the Setup Utility main menu, use the right-arrow key to select Startup.
5. Arrange the startup sequence to meet your needs.
6. Press the Esc key twice to go to the Setup Utility exit menu.
7. Use the down-arrow key to select Save and exit the Setup Utility, then press
8. When the Setup Confirmation window appears, press Enter.
9. The computer restarts.
Note: If you are using an external device, you first must turn off your computer
For more information on Setup Utility, see Chapter 4, "Using the Setup Utility," on
page 47.

Solving recovery problems

If you are unable to access the Rescue and Recovery workspace or the Windows
environment, you can:
v Use your rescue media (CD, DVD, or USB hard disk drive) to start the Rescue
that are named for various devices installed in your computer (for example,
AUDIO or VIDEO).
v In the device subfolder, look for a README.txt or other file with the .txt
extension. This file might be named after the operating system, such as
WIN98.txt. The TXT file has information on how to reinstall that device
driver.
v If the device subfolder contains a file with an .INF extension, you can use the
Add New Hardware program (located in the Windows Control Panel) to
reinstall the device driver. Not all device drivers can be reinstalled using this
program. In the Add New Hardware program, when prompted for the
device driver that you want to install, click Have Disk and Browse. Then
select the appropriate device driver file from the device subfolder.
v In the device subfolder, look for a SETUP.EXE file. Double-click SETUP.EXE
and follow the instructions on the screen.
you turn on the computer.
Enter.
before connecting the external device.
and Recovery workspace. See "Creating and using rescue media" on page 43 for
details.
Chapter 3. Recovery information
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