How do I reset my IBM ThinkPad t43?

Press the “F11” key after the ThinkPad Recovery Menu appears. Enable the “Restore Factory Defaults” option and follow the on-screen instructions to reinstall and customize your Windows operating system. The restore process also reinstalls other third-party software included on the computer when you first purchased it.

How do I access my Lenovo hard drive?

You’ll need to open File Explorer to view the drive contents. You can do this by pressing WindowsKey+E. Click This PC and you’ll see a list of all your connected drives. You should see your drive there.

How do I remove the harddrive from my Lenovo computer?

Hold the sides of your computer and gently lay it down so that the screen is against the surface and the cover is facing up. Remove the computer cover. See “Removing the computer cover”. Press the clips of the hard disk drive bracket inward and then slide the hard disk drive to the left to remove it from the chassis.

How do I force a Lenovo Thinkpad to reboot?

COMMENTS

  1. Power off your laptop.
  2. Disconnect AC adapter (if it’s connected).
  3. Take off the battery.
  4. Press and hold power button several time for several seconds each time.
  5. Release power button.
  6. Put in back the battery and reconnect AC.
  7. Power on.

How do I check my hard drive on my laptop?

Finding Your Laptop Hard Drive Information with Your Computer

  1. Click “Start” and navigate to the control panel.
  2. Select “Systems and Maintenance.”
  3. Click the “Device Manager,” then “Disk Drives.” You can get detailed information about your hard drive on this screen, including your serial number.

How do I access my USB on my ThinkPad?

Press F12 immediately as the Thinkpad logo appears. There should be a pop-up menu with a list of choices. Select the USB drive using the arrow key and press Enter. The system should now boot from the USB drive.

Where is my external hard drive Lenovo?

How do I check my Lenovo laptop hard drive?

How to check and correct disk errors?

  1. Right-click This PC.
  2. Select Open.
  3. Find the local drive (usually C: drive).
  4. Right-click the hard drive (local disk). Select Properties.
  5. Select the Tools tab, then click Check.
  6. Select Scan drive.

What are the specs of the IBM ThinkPad T43?

IBM ThinkPad T43 Specs as Delivered Intel Pentium M 750 (1.86GHz, 2MB L2 Cache, 533MHz FSB) 14.0″ SXGA (1400 x 1050) display 60GB, 7200RPM Hard Drive 512MB DDR2 SDRAM CD-RW/DVD-RW (CD 24x Read, 16x Write) (DVD 3x Read, 2x Write) Standard 6-cell battery and optional 9-cell extended life battery

Where is the parallel port on the ThinkPad T43?

On the back of the T43 you can see the battery (sticking out in this case because it’s an extended life battery), power jack input and parallel port. The parallel port is a legacy port hangover and is completely unnecessary for the consumer, but there are some corporate customers that still need this.

How big is the screen on an IBM T42?

I used a 15-inch screen IBM T42 with an XGA screen (1,024 x 768 resolution) for a period of time, and I can verify that you are able to see more on the screen using a T43 14-inch SXGA (1,400 x 1,050) resolution screen. You can probably see about 10% – 15% more on the 14-inch SXGA screen relative to a 15-inch XGA screen.