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When you install the Windows 7 operating system, you might need one of the following country or region
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Finland
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France
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Installing the Windows 8.1 operating system
Before you start, print these instructions.
Attention: The process of installing a new operating system deletes all the data on your hard disk drive or
solid-state drive, including the data that were stored in a hidden folder.
To install the Windows 8.1 operating system, do the following:
1. Start the ThinkPad Setup program. See “Using the ThinkPad Setup program” on page 59.
2. Select Startup ➙ Boot to display the Boot Priority Order submenu.
3. Select the drive that contains the Windows 8.1 operating system installation program, for example
USB HDD.
4. Press F10 key to exit the ThinkPad Setup program.
5. Connect the drive that contains the Windows 8.1 operating system installation program to the computer,
and restart the computer.
6. Install the Windows 8.1 fix modules. Go to the Microsoft Knowledge Base home page at
http://support.microsoft.com/. Type the number of the fix module in the search field, then click Search.
7. Install the registry patches, for example the Enabling Wake on LAN from Standby for ENERGY STAR
patch. To download and install the registry patches, go to the Lenovo Support Web site at:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
8. Install device drivers. See “Installing device drivers” on page 59.
Note: After installing the operating system, do not change the initial UEFI/Legacy Boot setting in the
ThinkPad Setup program. Otherwise, the operating system will not start correctly.
When you install the Windows 8.1 operating system, you might need one of the following country or region
codes:
Country or region
Code
Country or region
Code
China
SC
Denmark
DK
Finland
FI
France
FR
Germany
GR
Italy
IT
Japan
JP
Netherlands
NL
Norway
NO
Spain
SP
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