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Lenovo ThinkPad E455 User Manual (166 pages)
Lenovo ThinkPad E450; ThinkPad E455; ThinkPad E450c Laptop
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 3.97 MB
Table of Contents
User Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
Read this First
7
Important Safety Information
8
Conditions that Require Immediate Action
9
Service and Upgrades
9
Power Cords and Power Adapters
10
Extension Cords and Related Devices
11
Plugs and Outlets
11
Power Supply Statement
11
External Devices
12
General Battery Notice
12
Notice for Built-In Rechargeable Battery
12
Notice for Non-Rechargeable Coin-Cell Battery
13
Heat and Product Ventilation
13
Electrical Current Safety Information
14
Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Notice
15
Using Headphones or Earphones
15
Additional Safety Information
15
Chapter 1. Product Overview
17
Locating Computer Controls, Connectors, and Indicators
17
Front View
17
Right-Side View
19
Left-Side View
20
Bottom View
22
Status Indicators
22
Locating Labels that Contain Important Product Information
24
Machine Type and Model Label
24
FCC ID and IC Certification Number Label
24
Certificate of Authenticity Label
25
Genuine Microsoft Label
25
Features
26
Specifications
27
Operating Environment
27
Lenovo Programs
28
Accessing Lenovo Programs on the Windows 7 Operating System
28
Accessing Lenovo Programs on the Windows 8.1 Operating System
29
An Introduction to Lenovo Programs
30
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer
33
Registering Your Computer
33
Frequently Asked Questions
33
Faqs
33
Special Keys
35
Function Keys and Key Combinations
35
Windows Key
36
Thinkpad Pointing Device
36
Using the Thinkpad Pointing Device
36
Trackpad Touch Gestures
42
Customizing the Thinkpad Pointing Device
43
Replacing the Cap of the Trackpoint Pointing Stick
43
Power Management
44
Checking the Battery Status
44
Using the Ac Power
45
Charging the Battery
45
Maximizing the Battery Life
46
Managing the Battery Power
46
Power-Saving Modes
46
Handling the Battery
47
Connecting to the Network
49
Ethernet Connections
49
Wireless Connections
49
Using an External Display
51
Connecting an External Display
52
Choosing a Display Mode
52
Changing Display Settings
53
Using Audio Features
53
Using the Camera
54
Using a Flash Media Card
54
Inserting a Flash Media Card
54
Removing a Flash Media Card
55
Chapter 3. Enhancing Your Computer
57
Finding Thinkpad Options
57
Thinkpad Onelink Dock
57
Copyright Lenovo
57
Thinkpad Onelink Pro Dock
58
Chapter 4. You and Your Computer
61
Accessibility and Comfort
61
Ergonomic Information
61
Comfort
62
Accessibility Information
62
Traveling with Your Computer
66
Travel Tips
66
Travel Accessories
66
Chapter 5. Security
69
Attaching a Mechanical Lock
69
Using Passwords
69
Typing Passwords
69
Power-On Password
69
Supervisor Password
70
Hard Disk Passwords
72
Hard Disk Security
73
Using the Fingerprint Reader
74
Notice on Deleting Data from Your Hard Disk Drive, Hybrid Drive, or Solid-State Drive
76
Using Firewalls
77
Protecting Data against Viruses
77
Chapter 6. Advanced Configuration
79
Installing a New Operating System
79
Installing the Windows 7 Operating System
79
Installing the Windows 8.1 Operating System
80
Installing Device Drivers
81
Using the Thinkpad Setup Program
81
Main Menu
81
Config Menu
82
Date and Time Menu
85
Security Menu
86
Startup Menu
90
Restart Menu
92
Updating Your System UEFI BIOS
92
Chapter 7. Preventing Problems
93
General Tips for Preventing Problems
93
Making Sure Device Drivers Are Current
94
Taking Care of Your Computer
95
Cleaning the Cover of Your Computer
96
Chapter 8. Troubleshooting Computer Problems
99
Diagnosing Problems
99
Troubleshooting
99
Computer Stops Responding
99
Spills on the Keyboard
100
Error Messages
100
Errors Without Messages
103
Beep Errors
103
Memory Module Problems
104
Networking Problems
104
A Wireless Lan Problem
105
Bluetooth Problems
105
Problems with the Keyboard and Other Pointing Devices
106
Problems with the Display and Multimedia Devices
107
External Monitor Problems
108
Audio Problems
110
Fingerprint Reader Problems
112
Battery and Power Problems
112
Power Problems
113
A Power Button Problem
113
Sleep and Hibernation Problems
114
Problems with Drives and Other Storage Devices
115
A Software Problem
115
Problems with Ports and Connectors
116
Chapter 9. Recovery Overview
117
Recovery Overview for the Windows 7 Operating System
117
Creating and Using a Recovery Media
117
Performing Backup and Recovery Operations
118
Using the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
119
Creating and Using a Rescue Medium
120
Reinstalling Preinstalled Programs and Device Drivers
121
Solving Recovery Problems
122
Recovery Overview for the Windows 8.1 Operating Systems
122
Refreshing Your Computer
122
Resetting Your Computer to the Factory Default Settings
123
Using the Advanced Startup Options
123
Recovering Your Operating System if Windows 8.1 Fails to Start
123
Creating and Using Recovery Media
123
Chapter 10. Replacing Devices
125
Static Electricity Prevention
125
Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
125
Replacing the Storage Drive
128
Replacing the Memory Module
132
Replacing the Keyboard
135
Chapter 11. Getting Support
143
Before You Contact Lenovo
143
Getting Help and Service
143
Using Diagnostic Programs
144
Lenovo Support Web Site
144
Calling Lenovo
144
Purchasing Additional Services
145
Appendix A. Regulatory Information
147
Wireless Related Information
147
Location of the Ultraconnect Wireless Antennas
148
Locating Wireless Regulatory Notices
148
Certification Related Information
149
Export Classification Notice
149
Electronic Emission Notices
149
Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
149
Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement
150
European Union - Compliance to the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
150
German Class B Compliance Statement
150
Korea Class B Compliance Statement
151
Japan VCCI Class B Compliance Statement
151
Japan Compliance Statement for Products Which Connect to the Power Mains with Rated Current Less than or Equal to 20 a Per Phase
151
Lenovo Product Service Information for Taiwan
151
Eurasian Compliance Mark
151
Brazil Regulatory Notice
151
Mexico Regulatory Notice
151
Appendix B. WEEE and Recycling Statements
153
Important WEEE Information
153
Japan Recycling Statements
153
Recycling Information for Brazil
154
Battery Recycling Information for the European Union
154
Battery Recycling Information for Taiwan
155
Battery Recycling Information for the United States and Canada
155
Recycling Information for China
155
Appendix C. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (Rohs)
157
European Union Rohs
157
Copyright Lenovo
157
China Rohs
158
India Rohs
159
Turkish Rohs
159
Ukraine Rohs
159
Appendix D. ENERGY STAR Model Information
161
Appendix E. Notices
163
Trademarks
164
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Lenovo ThinkPad E455 User Manual (164 pages)
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 3.98 MB
Table of Contents
User Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
Read this First
7
Important Safety Information
8
Conditions that Require Immediate Action
9
Service and Upgrades
9
Power Cords and Power Adapters
10
Extension Cords and Related Devices
11
Plugs and Outlets
11
Power Supply Statement
11
External Devices
12
General Battery Notice
12
Notice for Built-In Rechargeable Battery
12
Notice for Non-Rechargeable Coin-Cell Battery
13
Heat and Product Ventilation
13
Electrical Current Safety Information
14
Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Notice
15
Using Headphones or Earphones
15
Additional Safety Information
15
Chapter 1. Product Overview
17
Locating Computer Controls, Connectors, and Indicators
17
Front View
17
Right-Side View
19
Left-Side View
20
Bottom View
22
Status Indicators
22
Locating Important Product Information
24
Machine Type and Model Information
24
FCC ID and IC Certification Information
24
Labels for the Windows Operating Systems
25
Features
25
Specifications
26
Operating Environment
27
Lenovo Programs
27
Accessing Lenovo Programs
28
An Introduction to Lenovo Programs
28
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer
31
Registering Your Computer
31
Frequently Asked Questions
31
Getting Help about the Windows Operating System
33
Special Keys
33
Function Keys and Key Combinations
34
Windows Key
35
Thinkpad Pointing Device
35
Using the Thinkpad Pointing Device
35
Trackpad Touch Gestures
41
Customizing the Thinkpad Pointing Device
42
Replacing the Cap of the Trackpoint Pointing Stick
42
Power Management
43
Using the Ac Power
43
Checking the Battery Status
44
Charging the Battery
44
Maximizing the Battery Life
44
Managing the Battery Power
45
Power-Saving Modes
45
Handling the Battery
46
Connecting to the Network
47
Ethernet Connections
47
Wireless Connections
47
Using the Wireless Lan Connection
48
Using an External Display
50
Connecting an External Display
50
Choosing a Display Mode
51
Changing Display Settings
51
Using Audio Features
51
Using the Camera
52
Using a Flash Media Card
53
Chapter 3. Enhancing Your Computer
55
Finding Thinkpad Options
55
Thinkpad Onelink Dock
55
Thinkpad Onelink Pro Dock
56
Chapter 4. You and Your Computer
59
Accessibility and Comfort
59
Ergonomic Information
59
Comfort
60
Accessibility Information
60
Traveling with Your Computer
63
Travel Tips
63
Travel Accessories
63
Chapter 5. Security
65
Attaching a Mechanical Lock
65
Using Passwords
65
Typing Passwords
65
Power-On Password
65
Supervisor Password
66
Hard Disk Passwords
68
Hard Disk Security
70
Using the Fingerprint Reader
70
Notice on Deleting Data from Your Hard Disk Drive, Hybrid Drive, or Solid-State Drive
73
Using Firewalls
73
Protecting Data against Viruses
73
Chapter 6. Advanced Configuration
75
Installing a New Operating System
75
Installing the Windows 7 Operating System
75
Installing the Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 Operating System
76
Installing Device Drivers
77
Using the Thinkpad Setup Program
77
Main Menu
78
Config Menu
78
Date and Time Menu
82
Security Menu
82
Startup Menu
87
Restart Menu
88
Updating Your System UEFI BIOS
88
Chapter 7. Preventing Problems
89
General Tips for Preventing Problems
89
Making Sure Device Drivers Are Current
90
Taking Care of Your Computer
91
Cleaning the Cover of Your Computer
92
Chapter 8. Troubleshooting Computer Problems
95
Diagnosing Problems
95
Troubleshooting
95
Computer Stops Responding
95
Spills on the Keyboard
96
Error Messages
96
Errors Without Messages
98
Beep Errors
99
Memory Module Problems
100
Networking Problems
100
A Wireless Lan Problem
101
Bluetooth Problems
101
Problems with the Keyboard and Other Pointing Devices
102
Problems with the Display and Multimedia Devices
103
Computer Screen Problems
103
External Monitor Problems
105
Audio Problems
107
Fingerprint Reader Problems
108
Battery and Power Problems
108
Power Problems
109
A Power Button Problem
110
Problems with Drives and Other Storage Devices
111
A Software Problem
112
Problems with Ports and Connectors
112
A Usb Problem
112
Chapter 9. Recovery Overview
113
Recovery Overview for the Windows 7 Operating System
113
Creating and Using a Recovery Media
113
Performing Backup and Recovery Operations
114
Using the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
115
Creating and Using a Rescue Medium
116
Reinstalling Preinstalled Programs and Device Drivers
117
Solving Recovery Problems
118
Recovery Overview for the Windows 8.1 Operating Systems
118
Refreshing Your Computer
118
Resetting Your Computer to the Factory Default Settings
119
Using the Advanced Startup Options
119
Recovering Your Operating System if Windows 8.1 Fails to Start
119
Creating and Using Recovery Media
119
Recovery Overview for the Windows 10 Operating System
121
Resetting Your Computer
121
Using Advanced Startup Options
121
Recovering Your Operating System if Windows 10 Fails to Start
121
Creating and Using a Recovery USB Drive
121
Chapter 10. Replacing Devices
123
Static Electricity Prevention
123
Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
123
Replacing the Storage Drive
126
Replacing the Memory Module
130
Replacing the Keyboard
133
Chapter 11. Getting Support
141
Before You Contact Lenovo
141
Getting Help and Service
141
Using Diagnostic Programs
142
Lenovo Support Web Site
142
Calling Lenovo
142
Purchasing Additional Services
143
Appendix A. Regulatory Information
145
Location of the Ultraconnect Wireless Antennas
145
Wireless Related Information
145
Wireless-Radio Compliance Information
146
Locating Wireless Regulatory Notices
147
Certification Related Information
147
Export Classification Notice
147
Electronic Emission Notices
147
Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
147
Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement
148
European Union - Compliance to the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
148
German Class B Compliance Statement
148
Korea Class B Compliance Statement
149
Japan VCCI Class B Compliance Statement
149
Japan Compliance Statement for Products Which Connect to the Power Mains with Rated Current Less than or Equal to 20 a Per Phase
149
Japan Notice for Ac Power Cord
149
Lenovo Product Service Information for Taiwan
150
Eurasian Compliance Mark
150
Brazil Audio Notice
150
Appendix B. WEEE and Recycling Statements
151
Important WEEE Information
151
Japan Recycling Statements
151
Recycling Information for Brazil
152
Battery Recycling Information for the European Union
152
Battery Recycling Information for Taiwan
153
Battery Recycling Information for the United States and Canada
153
Recycling Information for China
153
Appendix C. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (Rohs)
155
European Union Rohs
155
China Rohs
156
India Rohs
156
Turkish Rohs
157
Ukraine Rohs
157
Appendix D. ENERGY STAR Model Information
159
Appendix E. Notices
161
Trademarks
162
Lenovo ThinkPad E455 Hardware Maintenance Manual (104 pages)
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 21.46 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
About this Manual
5
Chapter 1. Safety Information
7
General Safety
7
Electrical Safety
7
Safety Inspection Guide
8
Handling Devices that Are Sensitive to Electrostatic Discharge
9
Grounding Requirements
10
Safety Notices (Multilingual Translations)
10
Chapter 2. Important Service Information
25
Strategy for Replacing Frus
25
Strategy for Replacing a Hard Disk Drive, a Hybrid Drive, or a Solid-State Drive
25
Important Notice for Replacing a System Board
26
How to Use Error Message
26
Strategy for Replacing Frus for CTO, Special Bid Model, and Standard Models
26
Product Definition
26
FRU Identification
27
Chapter 3. General Checkout
29
What to Do First
29
Checkout Guide
30
Lenovo Solution Center
30
Quick Test Programs
30
UEFI Diagnostic Program
31
Bootable Diagnostic Programs
31
Power System Checkout
32
Checking the Ac Power Adapter
33
Checking the Built-In Battery and Operational Charging
33
Checking the Coin-Cell Battery
34
Chapter 4. Related Service Information
35
Restoring the Factory Contents by Using the Recovery Disc Set
35
Recovery Overview for the Windows 7 Operating System
36
Creating and Using a Recovery Media
37
Performing Backup and Recovery Operations
37
Using the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
38
Creating and Using a Rescue Medium
39
Reinstalling Preinstalled Applications and Device Drivers
40
Solving Recovery Problems
41
Recovery Overview for the Windows 8.1 Operating System
41
Refreshing Your Computer
41
Resetting Your Computer to the Factory Default Settings
42
Using the Advanced Startup Options
42
Recovering Your Operating System if Windows 8.1 Fails to Start
42
Creating and Using Recovery Media
43
Recovery Overview for the Windows 10 Operating System
44
Resetting Your Computer
44
Using Advanced Startup Options
44
Recovering Your Operating System if Windows 10 Fails to Start
44
Creating and Using a Recovery USB Drive
45
Passwords
45
Power-On Password
46
Hard Disk Password
46
Supervisor Password
46
How to Remove the Power-On Password
46
How to Remove the Hard Disk Password
47
Power Management
47
Screen Blank Mode (for the Windows 7 Operating System Only)
47
Sleep Mode
47
Hibernation Mode
48
Symptom-To-FRU Index
49
Numeric Error Codes
49
Error Messages
50
Beep Symptoms
51
LCD-Related Symptoms
51
Intermittent Problems
52
Undetermined Problems
52
Chapter 5. Status Indicators
53
Chapter 6. Function Keys
55
Chapter 7. Locations
57
Locating Computer Controls, Connectors, and Indicators
57
Front View
57
Bottom View
58
Locating Frus and Crus
59
Major Frus
60
LCD Frus
62
Miscellaneous Parts and Other Frus
62
Looking up FRU Information
63
Chapter 8. FRU Replacement Notices
65
Screw Notices
65
Retaining Serial Numbers
66
Restoring the Serial Number of the System Unit
66
Retaining the UUID
67
Chapter 9. Removing or Replacing a FRU
69
General Guidelines
69
Before Servicing the Computer
70
Disconnect the Battery
70
1010 Lenovo Onelink Connector Cover
70
1020 DIMM Door
71
1030 Internal Storage Drive
71
1040 Memory Module
72
1050 Wireless LAN Card
73
1060 Coin-Cell Battery
74
1070 Keyboard
75
1080 Keyboard Bezel Assembly
76
1090 Media Card Reader
78
1100 Usb/Audio Card
79
1110 Thinkpad-Logo-LED Card
79
1120 System Board, DC-In Support Bracket, and Thermal Fan Assembly
80
1130 Battery Pack
87
1140 Speaker Assembly
89
1150 LCD Unit
90
1160 Hinge Support Bracket, Wireless LAN Antennas Assembly, and Base Cover Assembly
91
2010 LCD Bezel Assembly
94
2020 LCD Module
95
2030 Hinge Kit
95
2040 Integrated Camera and Microphone Combo Card
96
2050 LCD Cable Assembly and LCD Rear Cover Assembly
97
Appendix A. Notices
99
Electronic Emissions Notices
100
Trademarks
100
Appendix B. Abbreviation Table
101
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Lenovo ThinkPad E455 Hardware Maintenance Manual (96 pages)
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 20.37 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
About this Manual
5
Chapter 1. Safety Information
7
General Safety
7
Electrical Safety
7
Safety Inspection Guide
8
Handling Devices that Are Sensitive to Electrostatic Discharge
9
Grounding Requirements
10
Safety Notices (Multilingual Translations)
10
Chapter 2. Important Service Information
25
Strategy for Replacing Frus
25
Strategy for Replacing a Hard Disk Drive, a Hybrid Drive, or a Solid-State Drive
25
Important Notice for Replacing a System Board
26
How to Use Error Message
26
Strategy for Replacing Frus for CTO, Special Bid Model, and Standard Models
26
Product Definition
26
FRU Identification
27
Chapter 3. General Checkout
29
What to Do First
29
Checkout Guide
30
Lenovo Solution Center
30
Quick Test Programs
30
UEFI Diagnostic Program
31
Bootable Diagnostic Programs
31
Power System Checkout
32
Checking the Ac Power Adapter
33
Checking the Built-In Battery and Operational Charging
33
Checking the Coin-Cell Battery
34
Chapter 4. Related Service Information
35
Restoring the Factory Contents by Using the Recovery Disc Set
35
Recovery Overview for the Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 Operating System
36
Refreshing Your Computer
36
Resetting Your Computer to the Factory Default Settings
37
Using the Advanced Startup Options
37
Recovering Your Operating System if Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 Fails to Start
37
Creating and Using Recovery Media
38
Using the Windows Recovery Programs on the Windows 8 Operating System
39
Passwords
40
Power-On Password
40
Hard Disk Password
40
Supervisor Password
40
How to Remove the Power-On Password
41
How to Remove the Hard Disk Password
41
Power Management
42
Screen Blank Mode (for the Windows 7 Operating System Only)
42
Sleep Mode
42
Hibernation Mode
43
Symptom-To-FRU Index
43
Numeric Error Codes
44
Error Messages
45
Beep Symptoms
45
No-Beep Symptoms
46
LCD-Related Symptoms
46
Intermittent Problems
46
Undetermined Problems
47
Chapter 5. Status Indicators
49
Chapter 6. Function Keys
51
Chapter 7. Locations
53
Locating Computer Controls, Connectors, and Indicators
53
Front View
53
Bottom View
54
Locating Frus and Crus
55
Major Frus
56
LCD Frus
58
Miscellaneous Parts and Other Frus
58
Looking up FRU Information
59
Chapter 8. FRU Replacement Notices
61
Screw Notices
61
Retaining Serial Numbers
62
Restoring the Serial Number of the System Unit
62
Retaining the UUID
63
Chapter 9. Removing or Replacing a FRU
65
General Guidelines
65
Before Servicing the Computer
66
Disconnect the Battery
66
1010 Lenovo Onelink Connector Cover
66
1020 DIMM Door
67
1030 Internal Storage Drive
67
1040 Memory Module
68
1050 Wireless LAN Card
69
1060 Coin-Cell Battery
70
1070 Keyboard
71
1080 Keyboard Bezel Assembly
72
1090 Media Card Reader
74
1100 Usb/Audio Card
75
1110 Thinkpad-Logo-LED Card
75
1120 System Board, DC-In Support Bracket, and Thermal Fan Assembly
76
1130 Battery Pack
81
1140 Speaker Assembly
82
1150 LCD Unit
83
1160 Hinge Support Bracket, Wireless LAN Antennas Assembly, and Base Cover Assembly
84
2010 LCD Bezel Assembly
87
2020 LCD Module
88
2030 Hinge Kit
88
2040 Integrated Camera and Microphone Combo Card
89
2050 LCD Cable Assembly and LCD Rear Cover Assembly
90
Appendix A. Notices
91
Electronic Emissions Notices
92
Trademarks
92
Appendix B. Abbreviation Table
93
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