Get T430s Windows 7 Laptop Configuration/installation Check List

Completing the T430s Windows 7 Laptop Configuration/Installation Check List is essential to ensure your laptop setup runs smoothly. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions to assist users in filling out the form accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to complete your configuration checklist.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the checklist online and open it in the editor.
2. Begin by printing your name in the space provided at the top of the form, along with the laptop serial number, which can be found on the side of the laptop box following the 'S/N' label.
3. Remove the laptop from the box along with all included documentation, backup disks, and small items.
4. Locate the battery pack in the box, turn the laptop over, and slide the battery pack into the compartment, ensuring the battery lock switch is locked.
5. Forward the small power switch for the wireless radio to turn it off, ensuring no green is visible in the window.
6. Open the laptop by pushing the latch outward and lifting the lid.
7. Do not connect to any networks at this point to avoid automatic Windows updates. When you are instructed, press the power button to turn on the laptop.
8. Once the 'Set Up Windows' dialog appears, click 'Next.' Enter your RCS userID in the User Name field and append 'T430s' to create the computer name, then click 'Next.'
9. Input your RCS password and confirm it in the Retype your password field. Add a password hint and click 'Next.'
10. Verify that the time zone is set to Eastern Time (US & Canada), and daylight savings is enabled. Make adjustments as necessary before clicking 'Next.'
11. Follow the remaining instructions to manage your Windows account and add network credentials for installing network printers.
12. To shut down the laptop, click on the Start icon and select 'Shut Down.' Close the laptop once it is off.
13. Pack the laptop and all items from the box carefully into your backpack, along with personal items and security cables.
14. After completing the setup, return to tasks like turning on the wireless radio, running Windows updates, and activating any software as required.
15. Finally, save your changes to the form, download, print, or share it as needed for your records.

Get started with your T430s Windows 7 Laptop Configuration/Installation Check List online today!