Starting bios setup utility, Starting, Bios – Lenovo Z61t User Manual
Page 32: Setup, Utility
Problem:
The
computer
does
not
turn
off
with
the
power
switch.
Solution:
If
the
standby
indicator
is
on
and
you
are
working
under
battery
power,
replace
the
battery
with
a
fully
charged
one
or
change
your
power
source
to
ac
power.
If
you
still
have
a
problem,
press
and
hold
the
power
switch
for
4
seconds
or
more;
this
forces
the
computer
to
turn
off.
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
the
“Data
backup-and-restore
tools”
section
of
Access
Help.
2.
Remove
any
diskette
from
the
diskette
drive,
and
then
turn
off
the
computer.
3.
Turn
on
the
computer;
then,
while
the
message,
“To
interrupt
normal
startup,
press
the
blue
ThinkVantage
button”
is
displayed
at
the
lower
left
of
the
screen,
press
the
ThinkVantage
button.
The
Rescue
and
Recovery
workspace
opens.
4.
Click
Access
BIOS
.
The
System
Restart
Required
window
is
displayed.
5.
Click
Yes
.
The
computer
restarts,
and
the
BIOS
Setup
Utility
menu
appears.
6.
If
you
have
set
a
supervisor
password,
the
BIOS
Setup
Utility
menu
appears
after
you
enter
the
password.
You
can
start
the
utility
by
pressing
Enter
instead
of
entering
the
supervisor
password;
however,
you
cannot
change
the
parameters
that
are
protected
by
the
supervisor
password.
For
more
information,
refer
to
the
on-board
help.
Using
the
cursor
keys,
move
to
an
item
you
want
to
change.
When
the
item
you
want
is
highlighted,
press
Enter.
A
submenu
is
displayed.
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