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For the sake of the computer. A portion of the hard disk space is used for specific purposes Lenovo computers may come with preinstalled OneKey Rescue System, so the hard disk has a special portion partitioned before delivery, which is commonly referred to as a "hidden ... space for this partition varies according to the model, operating system and software of safety, this partition is not apparent, which is used for some specific purpose, then the capacity indicated by the operating system is partitioned or formatted, the system will be even less than the computer's nominal hard disk...
For the sake of the computer. A portion of the hard disk space is used for specific purposes Lenovo computers may come with preinstalled OneKey Rescue System, so the hard disk has a special portion partitioned before delivery, which is commonly referred to as a "hidden ... space for this partition varies according to the model, operating system and software of safety, this partition is not apparent, which is used for some specific purpose, then the capacity indicated by the operating system is partitioned or formatted, the system will be even less than the computer's nominal hard disk...
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...use 9 AC adapter and battery 12 Using the touchpad 15 Using the keyboard 18 Connecting external devices..... 21 Using Switchable Graphics (specific models only 25 Special keys and buttons........... 27 System status indicators 29 Securing your computer 1 Top view 1 Left-side view...and service 67 Getting help on the Web ...........68 Calling the customer support center 68 Getting help around the world 71 Lenovo warranty service telephone numbers 71 i Contents Important safety information...... Troubleshooting .......44 Frequently Asked Questions ....44 Troubleshooting 47 Chapter 6....
...use 9 AC adapter and battery 12 Using the touchpad 15 Using the keyboard 18 Connecting external devices..... 21 Using Switchable Graphics (specific models only 25 Special keys and buttons........... 27 System status indicators 29 Securing your computer 1 Top view 1 Left-side view...and service 67 Getting help on the Web ...........68 Calling the customer support center 68 Getting help around the world 71 Lenovo warranty service telephone numbers 71 i Contents Important safety information...... Troubleshooting .......44 Frequently Asked Questions ....44 Troubleshooting 47 Chapter 6....
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Lenovo limited warranty 85 Warranty information 95 Appendix D. Customer replaceable units (CRUs 99 Appendix E. Notices 101 Notices 101 ENERGY STAR model information 104 Wireless related information ... information 72 Caring for users in the U.S.A 121 Notice on deleting data from your computer ........ 72 Accessibility and comfort ......... 78 Maintenance 80 Appendix C. Features and Specifications 123 Trademarks 125 Index 126 ii Contents Appendix B.
Lenovo limited warranty 85 Warranty information 95 Appendix D. Customer replaceable units (CRUs 99 Appendix E. Notices 101 Notices 101 ENERGY STAR model information 104 Wireless related information ... information 72 Caring for users in the U.S.A 121 Notice on deleting data from your computer ........ 72 Accessibility and comfort ......... 78 Maintenance 80 Appendix C. Features and Specifications 123 Trademarks 125 Index 126 ii Contents Appendix B.
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Getting to know your computer. GPU (graphics processing unit) switch (specific models only) Slide and release this switch to turn on/off the wireless radio of all wireless devices on page 21. 6 Note: For details, see "Using memory cards (not supplied)" on your computer Front view a bc Integrated wireless device switch Use this switch to change the GPU. Memory card slot Insert memory cards (not supplied) here. Chapter 1.
Getting to know your computer. GPU (graphics processing unit) switch (specific models only) Slide and release this switch to turn on/off the wireless radio of all wireless devices on page 21. 6 Note: For details, see "Using memory cards (not supplied)" on your computer Front view a bc Integrated wireless device switch Use this switch to change the GPU. Memory card slot Insert memory cards (not supplied) here. Chapter 1.
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... systems. 23 You can connect to and transfer data wirelessly to other Bluetooth enabled devices, such as possible. Learning the basics Connecting a Bluetooth device (specific models only) If your computer as notebook computers, PDAs and cell phones. Chapter 2. Enabling Bluetooth communications 1 Slide the integrated wireless device switch to . 2 Press Fn...
... systems. 23 You can connect to and transfer data wirelessly to other Bluetooth enabled devices, such as possible. Learning the basics Connecting a Bluetooth device (specific models only) If your computer as notebook computers, PDAs and cell phones. Chapter 2. Enabling Bluetooth communications 1 Slide the integrated wireless device switch to . 2 Press Fn...
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...; slide and release the GPU switch on the desktop and select Configure Switchable Graphics from the pop-up . Learning the basics Using Switchable Graphics (specific models only Some IdeaPad models support Switchable Graphics. However, when the computer is short for graphics processing unit. You can : • right-click on the front side...
...; slide and release the GPU switch on the desktop and select Configure Switchable Graphics from the pop-up . Learning the basics Using Switchable Graphics (specific models only Some IdeaPad models support Switchable Graphics. However, when the computer is short for graphics processing unit. You can : • right-click on the front side...
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Hardware connection Access point * Wi-Fi/WiMax network * Not supplied Software configuration Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and search Windows Help and Support Center for details on how to make configuration. Using the Internet Using Wi-Fi/WiMax (specific models only) Enabling wireless connection To enable wireless communications, do the following: 1 Slide the integrated wireless device switch to . 2 Press Fn + F5 to configure your computer. 36 Chapter 3.
Hardware connection Access point * Wi-Fi/WiMax network * Not supplied Software configuration Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and search Windows Help and Support Center for details on how to make configuration. Using the Internet Using Wi-Fi/WiMax (specific models only) Enabling wireless connection To enable wireless communications, do the following: 1 Slide the integrated wireless device switch to . 2 Press Fn + F5 to configure your computer. 36 Chapter 3.
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Chapter 3. Using the Internet Using Mobile Broadband (specific models only) Before getting started with Mobile Broadband, you first need : • To activate the Mobile Broadband service through your local mobile network operator for ... inserting the SIM card, refer to "Inserting the SIM card" on the mobile network. After that, you also need to provide Mobile Broadband services. The Lenovo Mobile Broadband module may support one or more of the following standards: GSM (Global System for availability, cost and other information. • A SIM card...
Chapter 3. Using the Internet Using Mobile Broadband (specific models only) Before getting started with Mobile Broadband, you first need : • To activate the Mobile Broadband service through your local mobile network operator for ... inserting the SIM card, refer to "Inserting the SIM card" on the mobile network. After that, you also need to provide Mobile Broadband services. The Lenovo Mobile Broadband module may support one or more of the following standards: GSM (Global System for availability, cost and other information. • A SIM card...
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...can I prevent problems with your computer, see Lenovo IdeaPad U550 Setup Poster. Use and care information" on page 99 of the following: the hard disk drive, memory, or the keyboard. Chapter 5. Where can find the detailed specifications for my computer? For details about each ...publication included in Chapter 1 and 2. See http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. See "Appendix D. Customer replaceable units (CRUs)" on page 72 of my new...
...can I prevent problems with your computer, see Lenovo IdeaPad U550 Setup Poster. Use and care information" on page 99 of the following: the hard disk drive, memory, or the keyboard. Chapter 5. Where can find the detailed specifications for my computer? For details about each ...publication included in Chapter 1 and 2. See http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. See "Appendix D. Customer replaceable units (CRUs)" on page 72 of my new...
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... technical assistance, or just want more specific information and links, go for service should it be necessary. Microsoft Service Packs are available by means of sources available from a disc. Lenovo offers Up and Running technical assistance with your Lenovo-preinstalled Microsoft Windows product. 67 They...to the Microsoft Web site at http://www.microsoft.com. For more information about where to go to call for additional information about Lenovo computers, what to do if you experience a problem with installation of, or questions related to assist you will find a wide ...
... technical assistance, or just want more specific information and links, go for service should it be necessary. Microsoft Service Packs are available by means of sources available from a disc. Lenovo offers Up and Running technical assistance with your Lenovo-preinstalled Microsoft Windows product. 67 They...to the Microsoft Web site at http://www.microsoft.com. For more information about where to go to call for additional information about Lenovo computers, what to do if you experience a problem with installation of, or questions related to assist you will find a wide ...
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... Provider may differ from location to download and install designated software updates. 86 Charges may obtain warranty service by contacting Lenovo or an approved service provider. Contact a local Service Provider for location-specific information. What your service provider will attempt to correct problems When you contact a Service Provider, you may apply...
... Provider may differ from location to download and install designated software updates. 86 Charges may obtain warranty service by contacting Lenovo or an approved service provider. Contact a local Service Provider for location-specific information. What your service provider will attempt to correct problems When you contact a Service Provider, you may apply...
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...Economic Area (EEA) Customers in the EEA may be obtained in any other language version in EEA countries may contact Lenovo at the following address: EMEA Service Organisation, Lenovo (International) B.V., Floor 2, Einsteinova 21, 851 01, Bratislava, Slovakia. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS UNDER APPLICABLE ...be conducted in the English language, and the English language version of this warranty for Lenovo hardware products purchased in such proceedings. Other rights THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR ...
...Economic Area (EEA) Customers in the EEA may be obtained in any other language version in EEA countries may contact Lenovo at the following address: EMEA Service Organisation, Lenovo (International) B.V., Floor 2, Einsteinova 21, 851 01, Bratislava, Slovakia. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS UNDER APPLICABLE ...be conducted in the English language, and the English language version of this warranty for Lenovo hardware products purchased in such proceedings. Other rights THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR ...
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... are isolated parts within the product): These CRUs are concealed by an access panel that is visible. Once the access panel is removed, only the specific CRU is typically secured by opening the computer's outer case. Appendix D. Customer replaceable units (CRUs) Your computer contains the following types of CRUs include memory...
... are isolated parts within the product): These CRUs are concealed by an access panel that is visible. Once the access panel is removed, only the specific CRU is typically secured by opening the computer's outer case. Appendix D. Customer replaceable units (CRUs) Your computer contains the following types of CRUs include memory...
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Changes are provided for this document does not affect or change Lenovo product specifications or warranties. Lenovo may make improvements and/or changes in the product(s) and/or the program(s) described in this statement may vary significantly. The ...could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. The information contained in this Lenovo product, and use in implantation or other operating environments may have been 102 The materials at your own risk. All information contained in specific environments and is at those Web sites is presented as an express...
Changes are provided for this document does not affect or change Lenovo product specifications or warranties. Lenovo may make improvements and/or changes in the product(s) and/or the program(s) described in this statement may vary significantly. The ...could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. The information contained in this Lenovo product, and use in implantation or other operating environments may have been 102 The materials at your own risk. All information contained in specific environments and is at those Web sites is presented as an express...
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... the United States Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and has an Export Classification Control Number (ECCN) of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment.
... the United States Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and has an Export Classification Control Number (ECCN) of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment.
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... profiles are supported by the Bluetooth SIG. Bluetooth Daughter Card is designed to be interoperable with any wireless LAN product that is compliant to Bluetooth Specification 2.1 + EDR as defined by the Wi-Fi Alliance. Notices Wireless related information Wireless interoperability Wireless LAN PCI Express Mini Card is designed to be...
... profiles are supported by the Bluetooth SIG. Bluetooth Daughter Card is designed to be interoperable with any wireless LAN product that is compliant to Bluetooth Specification 2.1 + EDR as defined by the Wi-Fi Alliance. Notices Wireless related information Wireless interoperability Wireless LAN PCI Express Mini Card is designed to be...
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... prior to turning on the computer. Safety information related to ask for example include: • Using the integrated wireless cards on your computer in a specific organization (e.g. Though it is rare, the Mobile Broadband module, like other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. airport or hospital), you are...
... prior to turning on the computer. Safety information related to ask for example include: • Using the integrated wireless cards on your computer in a specific organization (e.g. Though it is rare, the Mobile Broadband module, like other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. airport or hospital), you are...
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... may read the data by means of special software for the purpose. 122 To prevent the leakage of the software (payware) or service (pay service) specifically developed for data recovery. they do not delete the data itself. You can destroy the data physically by smashing the hard disk with a hammer, or...
... may read the data by means of special software for the purpose. 122 To prevent the leakage of the software (payware) or service (pay service) specifically developed for data recovery. they do not delete the data itself. You can destroy the data physically by smashing the hard disk with a hammer, or...
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Form Factor Size Weight System CPU Memory LCD HDD Keyboard Integrated Camera Battery AC Adapter Appr. 380.7mm x 251mm Depth: 26-30mm 2.4kg (with 6 cell battery) Intel ULV Processors DDR3 SO-DIMM 15.6" HD LCD 2.5" HDD 6-row Lenovo Keyboard 1.3M 6 cell 57Wh 65W 123 Lenovo reserves the right to improve and/or change specifications at any time without notice. Features and Specifications Model Name: IdeaPad U550 Machine Type 20034/3749 Note: The following specifications may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Appendix F.
Form Factor Size Weight System CPU Memory LCD HDD Keyboard Integrated Camera Battery AC Adapter Appr. 380.7mm x 251mm Depth: 26-30mm 2.4kg (with 6 cell battery) Intel ULV Processors DDR3 SO-DIMM 15.6" HD LCD 2.5" HDD 6-row Lenovo Keyboard 1.3M 6 cell 57Wh 65W 123 Lenovo reserves the right to improve and/or change specifications at any time without notice. Features and Specifications Model Name: IdeaPad U550 Machine Type 20034/3749 Note: The following specifications may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Appendix F.
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Appendix F. Features and Specifications I/O Ports USB Communication Audio Video Memory card slot Others Kensington slot USB 2.0 ports x 3 RJ-45 port Headphone/Mic-In Jack D-sub port/HDMI port 4 in 1 slot x 1 (MMC/ SD/ MS/ MS PRO) Yes 124
Appendix F. Features and Specifications I/O Ports USB Communication Audio Video Memory card slot Others Kensington slot USB 2.0 ports x 3 RJ-45 port Headphone/Mic-In Jack D-sub port/HDMI port 4 in 1 slot x 1 (MMC/ SD/ MS/ MS PRO) Yes 124