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Question posted by jeri1011 on July 14th, 2012

Forgot Hard Drive Password Lenvon Y510

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Y510 User's Guide - Page 3

... Service 39 Getting Help and Service 39 Getting Help on Deleting Data from Your Hard Disk 67 Trademarks 69 Index 70 i Warranty Information 51 Warranty Information 51 Lenovo ...CRUs 54 Appendix C. Features and Specifications........... 55 Features 55 Specifications 57 Appendix D. Lenovo IdeaPad Y510 Contents Read This First ii Chapter 1. Getting to Sleep or Shutting It Down 11 ...
Y510 User's Guide - Page 5

... sleep mode. Do not drop, bump, scratch, twist, hit, vibrate, push, or place heavy objects on indicator is off or press Fn + F1 to the hard disk drive, and possible loss of electrical shock. iii Read This First Before moving the computer, make sure that provides adequate cushion and protection.
Y510 User's Guide - Page 9

...this slot to connect with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as a keyboard, mouse, camera, hard disk drive, printer, and scanner. For details on TV function, see the Help menu in jack (Specific ...Attention When using high power consumption USB device such as digital video cameras and external hard disk drives. Getting to Know Your Computer c Fan louvers The fan louvers allow warm air to...
Y510 User's Guide - Page 10

... down menu. 2 When all players are turned off, select Speakers and click Set Default button. To output digital audio signal, do as a keyboard, mouse, camera, hard disk drive, printer and scanner.
Y510 User's Guide - Page 13

... memory is installed. ™ Notes: (1) Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory in a compartment. Â Important: Do not disassemble or replace the hard disk drive yourself! The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this computer to Know Your Computer c Battery pack The battery pack provides power for the computer when...
Y510 User's Guide - Page 21

... computer, please ensure that your computer is not connected with caution. All data on the primary hard disk partition have the EnergyCut program installed, you have been backed up onto another hard disk or USB hard disk drive before this operation. For details, see OneKey Recovery User Guide. ™ Note: When your computer is...
Y510 User's Guide - Page 24

... status indicators The system status indicators show the current status of the keyboard letters to act as follows: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 a Drive in use Blue/Flashing Blue: Data is being read from or written to the hard disk or optical disc drive. Number Lock function allows some of your computer. When this indicator is activated. Chapter 2.
Y510 User's Guide - Page 28

... perform this procedure. 1 Turn on the computer. User password cannot be set if Supervisor password is not set. ƒ Hard disk drive (HDD) passwords Once an HDD password is set passwords through the BIOS Setup Utility and put your computer: the Supervisor password, the User password, and the Hard disk drive (HDD) password. You can get full control of sleep mode: ƒ...
Y510 User's Guide - Page 30

... to move to the Confirm New Password field. Type it in the Setup Confirmation window. Hard Disk Passwords Two types of the hard disk passwords help protect the information stored on . Chapter 2. Retype the password you need the password protection at power on the hard disk: ƒ Hard disk master password ƒ Hard disk user password, which can be from one to...
Y510 User's Guide - Page 31

... Enter key. 0 Press F10 to your operating system. 26 Any change or removal to the Confirm New Hard Disk Master Password field. Retype the password you just entered to verify it in the Set New Hard Disk Master Password field. 6 Press the Enter key once to move to eight alphanumeric characters in the Set New...
Y510 User's Guide - Page 32

... key twice. ™ Note: Remove the HDD user password will disable your hard disk password protection. ƒ To change the HDD master password, select Change HDD Master Password and enter the new password in the Enter New Password field, and retype it to verify it in the Confirm New Password field. ™ Note: When you change the HDD...
Y510 User's Guide - Page 33

.... 28 Chapter 2. Using Your Computer Using battery and AC adapter When you need to run your computer: for example, how often you access the hard disk drive and how bright you use the battery of your work longer without being tied to an electrical outlet. „ Checking Battery Status You can come...
Y510 User's Guide - Page 36

...frequently asked questions and tells where you , See "Warranty Service Telephone Numbers" on page 42 of the following: the hard disk drive, memory, or the keyboard. More tips can find warranty information? See the separate Safety and Warranty Guide for detailed ...31 Warranty Information" on page 39 of the alternative recovery methods offered by Lenovo, see "IdeaPad Y510 Setup Poster".
Y510 User's Guide - Page 37

...five beeps, have the computer serviced. If it on page 35. ƒ If a user password is installed correctly. - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you are properly set, and the screen remains blank,... have the computer serviced. If you do not find your hard disk to minimum brightness. then turn on the computer, nothing appears on the screen, have the...
Y510 User's Guide - Page 38

...password or recover data from the hard disk. Proof of the following to exit from the screen saver or to resume from sleep or hibernation mode: ƒ Touch the touch pad. ƒ Press a key. ƒ Press the Power button. „ A Password Problem I forgot my password. ƒ If you forgot...one of purchase is correctly connected to have the hard disk drive replaced. To disable it, press Fn + ...
Y510 User's Guide - Page 42

...recharge the battery. The surge protector in Chapter 2. „ A Hard Disk Drive Problem The hard disk drive does not work. The battery does not charge. For details about ... The battery cannot be active. In the Boot menu in BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that the hard disk drive is short. Use the OneKey Recovery to reset the protector; Turn off method in Chapter 2. The computer...
Y510 User's Guide - Page 48

... sleep or hibernation mode, or turned off attached devices, and disconnect cords and cables. ƒ Be sure your computer is designed and manufactured to the hard disk drive and data loss. ƒ When picking up or hold your open computer, hold it by the display. ƒ Use a quality carrying case that can...
Y510 User's Guide - Page 49

...line because this could break the adapter plug. ƒ Turn off your system board or hard disk drive. „ Other Important Tips ƒ Your computer modem might use only an analog telephone ...until you are often used in hotels or office buildings. If you forget a supervisor or hard disk password, Lenovo authorized service providers will not reset it is not damaged. ƒ Register your ...
Y510 User's Guide - Page 54

...Accessories -> System Tools -> Disk Defragmenter. ƒ To free up your hard disk drive on a regular basis to take a system snapshot periodically. ™ ...drives and CD-RW/DVD drives are available for Maintenance 1 Check the capacity of each hard disk drive as follows. 1. Safety, Use, and Care Information Maintenance An important part of the hard disk drive. 5. If the hard disk drive...
Y510 User's Guide - Page 76

Index O Optical drive 6 P Password Problems 33 Using 22 Power button 2, 11 Problems Battery 37 Computer Screen 35 Display 32 Hard Disk Drive 37 Hibernation Mode 33 Keyboard 33 Password 33 Sleep Mode 33 Sound 36 Startup 37 R Read This First ii S Security 22 Security keyhole 6 Speaker 2 Specifications 57 Storage Media Handling 44 Subwoofer 7 S-video ...

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