{"id":7551,"date":"2013-03-18T16:30:21","date_gmt":"2013-03-18T21:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/?p=7551"},"modified":"2013-03-23T00:05:04","modified_gmt":"2013-03-23T05:05:04","slug":"clean-install-of-windows-7-professional-64-bit-on-lenovo-w530","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/?p=7551","title":{"rendered":"ReInstall Windows 7 Professional 64-bit on Lenovo W530"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='toc wptoc'>\n<h2>Contents<\/h2>\n<ol class='toc-odd level-1'>\n\t<li>\n\t\t<a href=\"#Install_Windows_7\">Install Windows 7<\/a>\n\t\t<ol class='toc-even level-2'>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Prepare_DVD_Media\">Prepare DVD Media<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Install_Windows_7_1\">Install Windows 7<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t<\/ol>\n\t<li>\n\t\t<a href=\"#Install_Drivers\">Install Drivers<\/a>\n\t\t<ol class='toc-even level-2'>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Lenovo_Support_Download_Site\">Lenovo Support Download Site<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Install_Wireless_LAN\">Install Wireless LAN<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Install_ThinkVantage\">Install ThinkVantage<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Install_Fingerprint_Reader\">Install Fingerprint Reader<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Other_Installs\">Other Installs<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t<\/ol>\n\t<li>\n\t\t<a href=\"#Reference\">Reference<\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div class='wptoc-end'>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<span id=\"Install_Windows_7\"><h2>Install Windows 7<\/h2><\/span>\n<span id=\"Prepare_DVD_Media\"><h3>Prepare DVD Media<\/h3><\/span>\n<p>* Download Windows 7 Professional 64-bit ISO image from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mydigitallife.info\/download-windows-7-iso-official-32-bit-and-64-bit-direct-download-links\/\">this site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<span id=\"\"><h6><a href=\"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenovo_W530_Win7_Download.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenovo_W530_Win7_Download-300x74.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Lenovo_W530_Win7_Download\" width=\"300\" height=\"74\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenovo_W530_Win7_Download-300x74.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenovo_W530_Win7_Download.jpg 503w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/h6><\/span>\n<p>* Burn to DVD media.<\/p>\n<span id=\"Install_Windows_7_1\"><h3>Install Windows 7<\/h3><\/span>\n<p>* Boot from newly burned DVD media.<br \/>\n* Install a clean copy of Windows 7.<\/p>\n<span id=\"Install_Drivers\"><h2>Install Drivers<\/h2><\/span>\n<span id=\"Lenovo_Support_Download_Site\"><h3>Lenovo Support Download Site<\/h3><\/span>\n<p>* Go to <a href=\"http:\/\/support.lenovo.com\/en_US\/downloads\/default.page\">Lenovo support site<\/a><br \/>\n* Click <em>Drivers &#038; Software<\/em> menu item<br \/>\n* Search for <strong>W530<\/strong><br \/>\n* Select <em>W530 (2436)<\/em><\/p>\n<span id=\"_1\"><h6><a href=\"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenovo_W530_DriverSite.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenovo_W530_DriverSite-266x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Lenovo_W530_DriverSite\" width=\"266\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenovo_W530_DriverSite-266x300.jpg 266w, https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenovo_W530_DriverSite.jpg 394w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" \/><\/a><\/h6><\/span>\n<span id=\"Install_Wireless_LAN\"><h3>Install Wireless LAN<\/h3><\/span>\n<p>No networking is installed with clean Win 7 installation so you&#8217;ll need to install networking first thing.<br \/>\n* From a machine that has internet connection and go to Lenovo support download site (see above).<br \/>\n* Expand <em>Networking: Wireless LAN<\/em><br \/>\n* Click <em>[+]Click for files<\/em> under <em>ThinkPad 1&#215;1 11b\/g\/n Wireless LAN PCI Express Half Mini Card Adapter for Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit), Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), XP &#8211; ThinkPad<\/em><br \/>\n* Download <em>7zw406ww.exe<\/em> to a USB stick.<\/p>\n<span id=\"_2\"><h6><a href=\"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenovo_W530_DriverSite_WirelessLan.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenovo_W530_DriverSite_WirelessLan-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Lenovo_W530_DriverSite_WirelessLan\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenovo_W530_DriverSite_WirelessLan-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenovo_W530_DriverSite_WirelessLan.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/h6><\/span>\n<p>* Insert USB stick back to W530.<br \/>\n* Double click <em>7zw406ww.exe<\/em> to install.<\/p>\n<span id=\"Install_ThinkVantage\"><h3>Install ThinkVantage<\/h3><\/span>\n<p>* Expand <em>ThinkVantage Technology<\/em><br \/>\n* Click <em>[+]Click for files<\/em> under <em>ThinkVantage System Update 5.02 for Windows 8 (32-bit, 64-bit), 7 (32-bit, 64-bit) &#8211; Desktop, Notebook, Workstation<\/em>.<br \/>\n* Download <em>systemupdate502-02-04-2013.exe<\/em><\/p>\n<span id=\"_3\"><h6><a href=\"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenovo_W530_DriverSite_Thinkvantage.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenovo_W530_DriverSite_Thinkvantage-300x108.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Lenovo_W530_DriverSite_Thinkvantage\" width=\"300\" height=\"108\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenovo_W530_DriverSite_Thinkvantage-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenovo_W530_DriverSite_Thinkvantage.jpg 694w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/h6><\/span>\n<p>* Double click <em>systemupdate502-02-04-2013.exe<\/em> to install<br \/>\n* Start <em>System Update<\/em> program<br \/>\n* Update <em>all<\/em> options.<\/p>\n<span id=\"Install_Fingerprint_Reader\"><h3>Install Fingerprint Reader<\/h3><\/span>\n<p>Fingerprint reader driver is not installed by ThinkVantage so we&#8217;ll need to install it separately.<br \/>\n* Expand <em>Fingerprint Reader<\/em><br \/>\n* Click <em>[+]Click for files<\/em> under <em>Fingerprint Software for Windows 8 (64-bit), 7 (64-bit) &#8211; ThinkCentre, ThinkPad, ThinkStation<\/em>.<br \/>\n* Download <em>g1f813ww.exe<\/em><\/p>\n<span id=\"_4\"><h6><a href=\"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenovo_W530_DriverSite_FingerprintReader.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenovo_W530_DriverSite_FingerprintReader-300x136.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Lenovo_W530_DriverSite_FingerprintReader\" width=\"300\" height=\"136\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenovo_W530_DriverSite_FingerprintReader-300x136.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenovo_W530_DriverSite_FingerprintReader.jpg 692w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/h6><\/span>\n<p>* Double click to install.<br \/>\n* Restart<\/p>\n<span id=\"Other_Installs\"><h3>Other Installs<\/h3><\/span>\n<p>* Install Firefox<br \/>\n* Install printers<br \/>\n* Install 7zip<br \/>\n* Install notepadd++<br \/>\n* Install AVG<br \/>\n* Install bluetooth (3rd party)<\/p>\n<span id=\"Reference\"><h2>Reference<\/h2><\/span>\n<p>* <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mydigitallife.info\/download-windows-7-iso-official-32-bit-and-64-bit-direct-download-links\/\">http:\/\/www.mydigitallife.info\/download-windows-7-iso-official-32-bit-and-64-bit-direct-download-links\/<\/a><br \/>\n* <a href=\"http:\/\/support.lenovo.com\/en_US\/detail.page?LegacyDocID=MIGR-74108\">http:\/\/support.lenovo.com\/en_US\/detail.page?LegacyDocID=MIGR-74108<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Install Windows 7 Prepare DVD Media * Download Windows 7 Professional 64-bit ISO image from this site. * Burn to DVD media. 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