Password Manager; Power Manager; Product Recovery; Presentation Director - Lenovo ThinkPad X121e User Manual

Password Manager

The Password Manager program enables users to manage and remember all their sensitive and
easy-to-forget application and Web site login information, such as user IDs, passwords, and other personal
information.
To open Password Manager, do the following:
• For Windows 7: See "Accessing applications in Windows 7" on page 15.
• For Windows XP: Click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ ThinkVantage ➙ Password Manager.

Power Manager

The Power Manager program provides convenient, flexible, and complete power management for your
computer. By using the Power Manager program, you can adjust your power settings to give you the best
balance between performance and power saving.
To open Power Manager, do the following:
• For Windows 7: See "Accessing applications in Windows 7" on page 15.
• For Windows XP: Click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ ThinkVantage ➙ Power Manager.

Product Recovery

This program enables you to create recovery media to restore the contents of the system drive or hard disk
drive to the same state as when the computer was originally shipped from the factory.
For information about how to open and use this program, refer to "Creating and using recovery media"
on page 67.

Presentation Director

Presentation Director is a display configuration utility that enables you to give presentations conveniently. It
also enables you to create and manage the display schemes. However, by default, Presentation Director has
some predefined presentation schemes. You can apply them to your presentation with no need to set up a
new scheme. To apply a presentation scheme, you can also use Fn+F7.
To open Presentation Director, click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ ThinkVantage ➙ Presentation Director.
Note: If your computer is a Windows 7 model, Presentation Director is not supported because the Windows
7 operating system handles the external displays instead.

Rescue and Recovery

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The Rescue and Recovery program is a one button recovery and restore solution that includes a set of
self-recovery tools to help you diagnose computer problems, get help, and recover from system crashes,
even if you cannot start the Windows operating system. To open the Rescue and Recovery program,
do the following:
• For Windows 7: See "Accessing applications in Windows 7" on page 15.
• For Windows XP: Click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ ThinkVantage ➙ Rescue and Recovery.

System Update

The System Update program helps you keep the software on your computer up-to-date by downloading and
installing software packages (ThinkVantage applications, device drivers, UEFI Firmware updates, and other
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