User manual LENOVO THINKPAD T440 ULTRABOOK (20B60061FR)

[. . . ] User Guide ThinkPad T440 Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read and understand the following: • Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide • Regulatory Notice • “Important safety information” on page vi • Appendix E “Notices” on page 163 The latest Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide and the Regulatory Notice are available on the Lenovo Support Web site at: http://www. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration “GSA” contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. Notice on deleting data from your hard disk drive or solid-state drive . Replacing the hard disk drive or solid-state drive Replacing a memory module . [. . . ] Attention: If you need updated device drivers for your computer, do not download them from the Windows Update Web site. For more information, see “Making sure device drivers are current” on page 124. Solving recovery problems If you are unable to access the Rescue and Recovery workspace or the Windows environment, do one of the following: • Use a rescue medium to start the Rescue and Recovery workspace. See “Creating and using a rescue medium” on page 64. Recovery overview 65 • Use recovery media if all other methods of recovery have failed and you need to restore the hard disk drive to the factory default settings. see “Performing backup and recovery operations” on page 62. Note: If you are unable to access the Rescue and Recovery workspace or the Windows environment from a rescue medium or recovery media, you might not have the rescue device (an internal hard disk drive, a disc, a USB hard disk drive, or other external devices) set as the first boot device in the startup device sequence. You must first make sure that your rescue device is set as the first boot device in the startup device sequence in the Setup Utility program. See “Startup menu” on page 117 for detailed information about temporarily or permanently changing the startup device sequence. For more information about the Setup Utility program, see “Using the ThinkPad Setup program” on page 107. It is important to create a rescue medium and a set of recovery media as early as possible and store them in a safe place for future use. 1 operating systems This section provides information about the recovery solutions for the Windows 8 and Windows 8. A Windows recovery image is preinstalled in the recovery partition on your computer. The Windows recovery image enables you to refresh your computer, or reset your computer to the factory default settings. You can create recovery media as backups or replacement for the Windows recovery image. With the recovery media, you can troubleshoot and fix the problems on your computer even if you cannot start the Windows 8 or Windows 8. It is recommended that you create recovery media as early as possible. For more information, see “Creating and using recovery media” on page 68. Refreshing your computer If your computer does not perform well and the problem might be caused by a recently installed program, you can refresh your computer without losing your personal files or changing your settings. Attention: If you refresh your computer, the programs that came with your computer and the programs that you installed from Windows Store will be reinstalled, but all other programs will be removed. Depending on the operating system, do one of the following: • For Windows 8: Move your pointer to the top-right or bottom-right corner of the screen to display the charms. 1: Move your pointer to the top-right or bottom-right corner of the screen to display the charms. [. . . ] Lenovo may have patents or pending patent applications covering subject matter described in this document. The furnishing of this document does not give you any license to these patents. You can send license inquiries, in writing, to: Lenovo (United States), Inc. Some jurisdictions do not allow disclaimer of express or implied warranties in certain transactions, therefore, this statement may not apply to you. [. . . ]