Related Service Information; Service Web Site; Restoring The Pre-Installed System - Lenovo 3000 N100 Hardware Maintenance Manual

Related service information

This section provides information about the following:
v "Service Web site"
v "Restoring the pre-installed system"
v "Passwords" on page 20
v "Power management" on page 22

Service Web site

When the latest maintenance diskette and the system program service diskette
become available, they will be posted on http://www.lenovo.com/think/spm

Restoring the pre-installed system

When the hard disk drive is replaced because of a failure, no Product Recovery
program is on the new hard disk. In this case, you must use the recovery CD for
the computer. Order the recovery CD and the hard disk drive at the same time so
that you can recover the new hard disk drive with the pre-installed software when
they arrive. For information on which CD to order, see "Recovery CDs" on page
88.
Recovery to Factory Contents by using Product Recovery CDs
To create the service partition and install the factory contents from the recovery
CD, do the following:
1. Insert the recovery CD into the CD or DVD drive, then restart the computer.
2. The following message is displayed: "Your computer originally included a
3. Press the Y key. The service partition is created and loaded with the Product
4. At next window, press Enter to continue.
5. If you get a message asking which operating system to install, select the proper
6. A message is displayed: "Full Recovery:". Press Enter to select.
7. On each of the next three windows, press the Y key.
8. Follow the prompts to complete the recovery.
Note
The recovery process might take up to 2 hours.
Product Recovery program ... Reinstall the Product Recovery program? (Y/N) [
]".
Recovery program files.
v The service partition is created. The system automatically reboots during this
process.
v The recovery process copies some files to the service partition, and
PKUNZIPs others.
v Follow the prompts. You may be prompted to change CDs.
v When the process is complete, the system reboots.
operating system and press Enter.
Related service information
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