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Chapter

4.

Software

overview

The

computer

is

manufactured

with

a

preloaded

operating

system

and

several

preloaded

applications.

The

operating

systems

available

are:

v

Windows

Vista

v

Windows

XP

Software

provided

with

your

Windows

operating

system

This

section

describes

the

Windows

applications

included

with

this

product.

Software

provided

by

Lenovo

The

following

software

applications

are

provided

by

Lenovo

to

help

you

improve

productivity

and

reduce

the

cost

associated

with

maintaining

your

computer.

Software

provided

with

your

computer

may

vary

depending

on

your

model.

ThinkVantage

Productivity

Center

The

ThinkVantage

Productivity

Center

program

guides

you

to

a

host

of

information

and

tools

to

help

you

set

up,

understand,

maintain

and

enhance

your

computer.

ThinkVantage

Rescue

and

Recovery

The

ThinkVantage

Rescue

and

Recovery

program

is

a

one

button

recovery

and

restore

solution

that

includes

a

set

of

self

recovery

tools

to

help

users

diagnose,

get

help,

and

recover

from

system

crashes

quickly,

even

if

the

primary

operating

system

will

not

boot.

ThinkVantage

Client

Security

Solution

This

unique

hardware-software

combination

is

available

on

select

Lenovo

computers.

It

helps

protect

your

information,

including

vital

security

information

like

passwords,

encryption

keys

and

electronic

credentials,

while

guarding

against

unauthorized

user

access

to

data.

ThinkVantage

System

Update

ThinkVantage

System

Update

is

a

software

program

that

helps

you

keep

the

software

on

your

system

current,

by

downloading

and

installing

software

packages

(applications,

device

drivers,

BIOS

flashes

and

other

updates).

Some

examples

of

software

that

you

would

like

to

keep

updated

are

programs

provided

by

Lenovo,

such

as

the

Rescue

and

Recovery

program

and

the

Productivity

Center

program.

System

Migration

Assistant

System

Migration

Assistant

(SMA)

is

a

software

tool

that

enables

system

administrators

and

individual

users

to

migrate

a

work

environment

from

one

computer

to

another.

Fingerprint

Software

With

a

fingerprint

reader,

you

can

enroll

your

fingerprint

and

associate

it

with

a

power-on

password,

hard

disk

password,

and

administrator

(supervisor)

password.

As

a

result,

your

fingerprint

can

replace

passwords

enabling

simple

and

secure

©

Lenovo

2005,

2007.

Portions

©

IBM

Corp.

2005,

2007.

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