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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 device drivers
To install device drivers, go to:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
Installing the driver for the 4-in-1 media card reader
To use the 4-in-1 media card reader, you need to download and install the Ricoh Multi Card Reader Driver.
To download it, go to the Lenovo Web site at:
http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadDrivers
Installing Intel Chipset Support for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7
Before you begin the installation, copy all the subdirectories and les in the C:\SWTOOLS directory to a
removable storage device, to avoid losing les during the installation.
To install Intel Chipset Support for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7, do the following:
1. Restore the C:\SWTOOLS folder from the backup copy you made before the installation.
2. Run the innst_autol.exe le in the C:\SWTOOLS\DRIVERS\INTELINF directory.
Installing drivers and software
The device drivers are provided in the C:\SWTOOLS\DRIVERS directory on your hard disk drive. You will also
need to install application software, which is provided in the C:\SWTOOLS\APPS directory on your hard disk
drive. To do this, refer to the instructions in “Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers”
on page 67
.
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 the ThinkPad
Web site at:
http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadDrivers
ThinkPad Setup
Your computer comes with the ThinkPad Setup program to enable you to select various setup parameters.
To start ThinkPad Setup, do the following:
1. To protect yourself against accidental loss of data, back up your computer registry. See “Performing
backup and recovery operations” on page 64.
2. If the diskette drive is connected to the computer, remove any diskette from the diskette drive, and
then turn off the computer.
3. Turn on the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press the F1 key. The ThinkPad Setup
program main menu opens.
If you have set a supervisor password, the ThinkPad Setup program main menu will be displayed
after you enter the password. You can start ThinkPad Setup 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 “Using passwords” on page 53.
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