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Ergonomic information. . . . . . . . . . 83
Adjusting your computer to t you . . . . . 84
Accessibility information . . . . . . . . . 85
FullScreen Magnier function . . . . . . . 85
Traveling with your computer . . . . . . . . . 86
Travel tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Travel accessories . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Chapter 4. Security . . . . . . . . . . 89
Attaching a mechanical lock . . . . . . . . . 89
Using passwords. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Passwords and sleep (standby) mode. . . . 90
Typing passwords . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Power-on password. . . . . . . . . . . 90
Hard disk passwords . . . . . . . . . . 91
Supervisor password . . . . . . . . . . 93
Hard disk security . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Setting the security chip . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Using a ngerprint reader . . . . . . . . . . 97
Using a ngerprint reader in ThinkPad X220
and X220i. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Using a ngerprint reader in ThinkPad X220
Tablet and X220i Tablet . . . . . . . . . 100
Notice on deleting data from your hard disk drive
or solid state drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Using and understanding rewalls . . . . . . . 106
Protecting data against viruses . . . . . . . . 106
Chapter 5. Recovery overview . . . 107
Creating and using recovery media . . . . . . 107
Creating recovery media . . . . . . . . . 108
Using recovery media . . . . . . . . . . 108
Performing backup and recovery operations . . . 109
Performing a backup operation . . . . . . 109
Performing a recovery operation . . . . . . 109
Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace . . . 110
Creating and using a rescue medium . . . . . . 111
Creating a rescue medium . . . . . . . . 111
Using a rescue medium . . . . . . . . . 111
Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device
drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Solving recovery problems . . . . . . . . . . 113
Chapter 6. Replacing devices . . . 115
Static electricity prevention. . . . . . . . . . 115
Replacing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Replacing the keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Replacing the palm rest . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Replacing the hard disk drive . . . . . . . . . 125
Replacing the solid state drive . . . . . . . . 128
Installing and replacing the PCI Express Mini Card
for wireless LAN/WiMAX connection . . . . . . 131
Installing and replacing the PCI Express Mini Card
for wireless WAN connection . . . . . . . . . 137
Installing and replacing the mSATA solid state
drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Replacing memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Replacing the SIM card . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Chapter 7. Enhancing your
computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Finding ThinkPad options . . . . . . . . . . 149
ThinkPad Ultrabase Series 3 . . . . . . . . . 149
ThinkPad Ultrabase Series 3 top view. . . . 150
ThinkPad Ultrabase Series 3 bottom view . . 151
Attaching a ThinkPad Ultrabase Series 3. . . 151
Detaching a ThinkPad Ultrabase Series 3 . . 153
Security feature . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
ThinkPad Battery 19+ . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Top view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Bottom view. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Attaching a ThinkPad Battery 19+ . . . . . 156
Detaching a ThinkPad Battery 19+ . . . . . 157
Charging a ThinkPad Battery 19+ . . . . . 158
ThinkPad Port Replicator Series 3, ThinkPad Mini
Dock Series 3, and ThinkPad Mini Dock Plus
Series 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Front view. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Rear view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Attaching a ThinkPad Port Replicator Series
3, ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3, or ThinkPad
Mini Dock Plus Series 3 . . . . . . . . . 166
Detaching a ThinkPad Port Replicator Series
3, ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3, and ThinkPad
Mini Dock Plus Series 3 . . . . . . . . . 168
Security feature . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Using the system lock key . . . . . . . . 172
Chapter 8. Advanced
conguration . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Installing a new operating system . . . . . . . 173
Before you begin . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Installing Windows 7 . . . . . . . . . . 174
Installing Windows Vista . . . . . . . . . 175
Installing Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . 176
Installing device drivers . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Installing the driver for the 4-in-1 Media Card
Reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Installing the driver for USB 3.0 . . . . . . 178
Installing ThinkPad Monitor File for Windows
2000/XP/Vista/7 . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Installing Intel Chipset Support for Windows
2000/XP/Vista/7 . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Installing drivers and software . . . . . . . 181
ThinkPad Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
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