Starting bios setup utility, Starting, Bios – Lenovo THINKPAD X41 User Manual

Page 54: Setup, Utility

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If

an

error

message

appears

while

you

are

using

the

application

program,

refer

to

the

manuals

supplied

with

the

application.

On

some

models,

the

following

application

programs

may

not

run

correctly.

Download

the

latest

version

from

the

Web

site

listed

below:

v

ThinkPad

2.5

inch

Hard

Disk

Drive

Firmware

Update

Utility

(version

released

before

January

24,

2005):

The

latest

version

is

available

at

http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/

v

Drive

Fitness

Test

(v3.99

or

earlier):

The

latest

version

is

available

at

http://www.hitachigst.com/hdd/support/download.htm

Notes:

1.

Lenovo

does

not

guarantee

the

proper

operation

of

the

Drive

Fitness

Test.

2.

To

use

an

additional

hard

disk

drive,

update

the

firmware

to

the

latest

version.

If

the

application

still

does

not

run

correctly,

contact

your

place

of

purchase

or

a

service

representative

for

help.

Starting

BIOS

Setup

Utility

Your

computer

provides

a

program,

called

BIOS

Setup

Utility,

that

enables

you

to

select

various

setup

parameters.

v

Config:

Set

the

configuration

of

your

computer.

v

Date/Time:

Set

the

date

and

time.

v

Security:

Set

security

features.

v

Startup:

Set

the

startup

device.

v

Restart:

Restart

the

system.

Note:

You

can

set

many

of

these

parameters

more

easily

by

using

the

ThinkPad

Configuration

Program.

To

start

BIOS

Setup

Utility,

do

as

follows:

1.

To

protect

yourself

against

accidental

loss

of

data,

back

up

your

data

and

computer

registry.

For

details

see

″Data

backup-and-restore

tools

in

your

on-board

help.

2.

Remove

any

diskette

from

the

diskette

drive,

and

then

turn

off

the

computer.

3.

Turn

on

the

computer;

then,

while

the

“To

interrupt

normal

startup,

press

the

blue

Access

IBM

button”

message

is

displayed

at

the

lower-left

of

the

screen,

press

the

Access

IBM

button.

The

Rescue

and

Recovery

workspace

opens.

4.

Click

Access

BIOS

.

The

System

Restart

Required

window

is

displayed.

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computer

problems

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®

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and

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