Lenovo 401 - Manual (Page 12)

Software provided by Lenovo
The following software programs are provided by Lenovo to help you improve
productivity and reduce the cost associated with maintaining your computer.
Software programs provided with your computer might vary depending on your
model type and preinstalled operating system.
Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools: The Lenovo ThinkVantage ® Tools program guides
you to a host of information sources and provides easy access to various tools to
help you work more easily and securely. For more information, see “Lenovo
ThinkVantage Tools” on page 33.
Note: The Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program is only available on computers
with the Windows 7 operating system from Lenovo.
ThinkVantage Productivity Center: The ThinkVantage Productivity Center
program guides you to a host of information sources and tools to help you set up,
understand, and maintain your computer, and enhance your computer
performance. For more information, see “ThinkVantage Productivity Center” on
page 34.
Note: The ThinkVantage Productivity Center program is only available on
computers preinstalled with the Windows XP operating system from
Lenovo.
Lenovo Welcome: The Lenovo Welcome program introduces some innovative
built-in features of Lenovo to you and guides you through some important setup
tasks to help you make the most of your computer.
Note: The Lenovo Welcome program is only available on computers preinstalled
with the Windows 7 operating system from Lenovo.
Product Recovery: The Product Recovery program enables you to restore the
contents of the hard disk drive to the factory default settings.
ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery: The ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery ®
(RnR) program is a one button recovery and restore solution that includes a set of
self-recovery tools to help you diagnose computer problems, get help, and recover
from system crashes, even if you cannot start the Windows operating system.
Note: The ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery program is only available on
machine types 0401, 0994, and 2565.
Power Manager: The Power Manager program provides convenient, flexible, and
complete power management for your ThinkCentre ® computer. By using the Power
Manager program, you can adjust your power settings to achieve the best balance
between system performance and power saving.
ThinkVantage System Update: The ThinkVantage System Update (TVSU)
program helps you keep the software on your computer up-to-date by
downloading and installing software packages (ThinkVantage applications, device
drivers, BIOS updates, and other third party applications). Some examples of
software that you should keep updated are programs provided by Lenovo, such as
the Rescue and Recovery program and the ThinkVantage Productivity Center
program.
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