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ThinkPad T430 User Manual (192 pages)

Brand: ThinkPad | Category: Laptop | Size: 5.04 MB

User Guide
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Table of Contents
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Read this First

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- Important Safety Information
  8
  - Conditions that Require Immediate Action
    9
  - Safety Guidelines
    9
    
    Service and Upgrades
    9
    
    Power Cords and Power Adapters
    11
    
    Extension Cords and Related Devices
    11
    
    Plugs and Outlets
    12
    
    Power Supply Statement
    12
    
    External Devices
    12
    
    Rechargeable Battery Notice
    13
    
    Lithium Coin Cell Battery Notice
    14
    
    Heat and Product Ventilation
    15
    
    Electrical Current Safety Information
    16
    
    Laser Compliance Statement
    16
    
    Using Headphones or Earphones
    17
    
    Additional Safety Information
    17
Chapter 1. Product Overview

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- Locating Computer Controls, Connectors, and Indicators
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  - Front View
    19
  - Right-Side View
    21
  - Left-Side View
    22
  - Bottom View
    23
  - Rear View
    25
  - Status Indicators
    26
- Locating Important Product Information
  27
- Features
  29
- Specifications
  31
- Operating Environment
  31
- Thinkvantage Technologies and Other Software
  32
  - Accessing Thinkvantage Applications
    32
  - Thinkvantage Applications
    34
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer

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Chapter 3. You and Your Computer

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- Accessibility and Comfort
  63
  - Ergonomic Information
    63
  - Copyright Lenovo
    63
  - Adjusting Your Computer to Fit You
    64
  - Accessibility Information
    65
- Traveling with Your Computer
  65
  - Travel Tips
    65
  - Travel Accessories
    66
Chapter 4. Security

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- Attaching a Mechanical Lock
  67
- Using Passwords
  67
  - Passwords and Sleep Mode
    67
  - Typing Passwords
    67
  - Power-On Password
    68
  - Hard Disk Passwords
    68
  - Supervisor Password
    70
- Hard Disk Security
  72
- Setting the Security Chip
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- Using the Fingerprint Reader
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- Notice on Deleting Data from Your Hard Disk Drive or Solid State Drive
  78
- Using Firewalls
  79
- Protecting Data against Viruses
  79
Chapter 5. Recovery Overview

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Chapter 6. Replacing Devices

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Chapter 7. Enhancing Your Computer

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- Finding Thinkpad Options
  117
- Using the Serial Ultrabay Enhanced Feature
  117
  - Performing a Hot or a Warm Swap
    117
  - Installing a Secondary Hard Disk Drive
    118
- Thinkpad Port Replicators and Docking Stations
  120
  - Front View
    120
  - Rear View
    122
  - Attaching a Thinkpad Port Replicator or Docking Station
    124
  - Detaching a Thinkpad Port Replicator or Docking Station
    127
  - Security Feature
    127
  - Using the System Lock Key
    128
Chapter 8. Advanced Configuration

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- Installing a New Operating System
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  - Before You Begin
    129
  - Installing the Windows 7 Operating System
    130
- Installing Device Drivers
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- Thinkpad Setup
  132
  - Main Menu
    133
  - Config Menu
    133
  - Date and Time Menu
    139
  - Security Menu
    140
  - Startup Menu
    143
  - Restart Menu
    145
  - Updating Your System UEFI BIOS
    145
- Using System Management
  146
  - System Management
    146
  - Setting Management Features
    146
Chapter 9. Preventing Problems

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Chapter 10. Troubleshooting Computer Problems

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- Diagnosing Problems
  155
- Troubleshooting
  155
  - Computer Stops Responding
    155
  - Spills on the Keyboard
    156
  - Error Messages
    156
  - Errors Without Messages
    158
  - Beep Errors
    159
  - Memory Module Problems
    159
  - Networking Problems
    159
  - A Wireless Lan Problem
    160
  - Problems with the Keyboard and Other Pointing Devices
    161
  - Problems with the Display and Multimedia Devices
    162
    
    External Monitor Problems
    163
    
    Audio Problems
    166
  - Fingerprint Reader Problems
    167
  - Battery and Power Problems
    167
    
    Power Problems
    168
    
    A Power Button Problem
    169
    
    Startup Problems
    169
  - Problems with Drives and Other Storage Devices
    170
  - Optical Drive Problems
    171
  - Software Problems
    172
  - Problems with Ports and Connectors
    172
  - A USB Problem
    173
  - A Docking Station or Port Replicator Problem
    173
Chapter 11. Getting Support

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- Before You Contact Lenovo
  175
- Getting Help and Service
  175
  - Using Diagnostic Programs
    176
  - Lenovo Support Web Site
    176
  - Calling Lenovo
    176
- Purchasing Additional Services
  177
Appendix A. Regulatory Information

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Appendix B. WEEE and Recycling Statements

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Appendix C. Notices

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- Trademarks
  190

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Table of Contents

Read this First

Chapter 1. Product Overview

Chapter 2. Using Your Computer

Chapter 3. You and Your Computer

Chapter 4. Security

Chapter 5. Recovery Overview

Chapter 6. Replacing Devices

Chapter 7. Enhancing Your Computer

Chapter 8. Advanced Configuration

Chapter 9. Preventing Problems

Chapter 10. Troubleshooting Computer Problems

Chapter 11. Getting Support

Appendix A. Regulatory Information

Appendix B. WEEE and Recycling Statements

Appendix C. Notices

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