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Note: If you cannot nd the Supplement les, device drivers, and application software you need on your
hard disk drive, or if you want to receive updates and the latest information about them, go to:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
Installing Registry Patches for Windows Vista
Install the following Registry Patches:
• Registry Patch enabling Device Initiated Power Management on SATA
• Registry Patch enabling USB S3 Power Management
• Registry patch to change IDLE IRP timing by Fingerprint reader
• Registry patch enabling Wake Up on LAN from Standby for Energy Star
• Registry patch to improve USB device detection on resume from sleep
• Fix for Issue of HDD with HD Detection
To install these Registry Patches, go to:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
Installing the Windows Vista Update Module Package
The Windows Vista Update Modules are in the following directory: C:\SWTOOLS\OSFIXES\.
The name of each subfolder is the number of a x module. For information about each x module, visit the
Microsoft Knowledge Base homepage at: http://support.microsoft.com/, type the number of the x module
you need in the search eld, and click Search.
Note: The Web site address might change without notice. If the homepage is not displayed, search for it
from the Microsoft top page.
To install a x module, run the EXE le in a subfolder and follow the instructions on the screen.
Note: If you remove the hard disk drive from the computer with a single-core processor and install it on a
computer with a dual-core processor, you can get access to the hard disk drive. The opposite, however, is
not true: If you remove the hard disk drive from a computer with a dual-core processor and install it on a
computer with a single-core processor, you cannot get access to the hard disk drive.
Installing Windows XP
Before you start, print these instructions.
Note: Your computer supports Windows XP with Service Pack 3. Before you install the Windows XP Service
Pack 3, make sure you install the Windows XP Service Pack 2 rst.
You must install Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver before installing the operating system. To install it, you
may need to attach a diskette drive to your computer. If you have a diskette drive, follow the procedure below.
Note: If your computer has been set up to use RAID, you must follow the procedure that uses the diskette
drive to install Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver.
Before installing the operating system, install Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver as follows:
Note: Be sure to install Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver before installing the operating system.
Otherwise your computer will not respond; it will only display a blue screen.
1. Attach a diskette drive to your computer.
2. Copy Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver from C:\SWTOOLS\DRIVERS\IMSM to a diskette.
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