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Essential advice on maintaining and using your computer safely.
Instructions for AC adapter handling, cleaning, and servicing the computer.
Recommendations for optimal battery performance and safety.
Identifies components visible on the computer screen.
Identifies components visible on the keyboard.
Details ports and features on the left and right sides of the computer.
Details ports and features on the rear and base of the computer.
Explanation of lock keys and function key (Fn) hotkey combinations.
Explains various finger gestures for touchpad control.
Guide to customizing touchpad sensitivity and behavior.
Steps to back up files using File History for data restoration.
Procedure for creating a recovery drive for system restoration.
Procedures for resetting the PC while keeping or removing files.
Instructions for turning the Bluetooth adapter on and off.
Step-by-step guide to pairing and connecting Bluetooth devices.
How to connect to a Wi-Fi network for internet access.
Instructions for Ethernet and cellular internet connections.
Using the main screen, settings, TrueHarmony, and backlight controls.
Adjusting fan speeds and monitoring system performance.
Automating settings based on launched games.
Launching and managing installed applications.
Reducing blue light emissions to protect your eyes with adjustable modes.
Using physical locks and setting Supervisor, User, and Boot passwords.
Setting BIOS passwords and configuring boot sequence.
Tips for reducing power consumption and disabling Fast Startup.
Information on battery use, charging, and conditioning new packs.
Maximizing battery lifespan, checking levels, and responding to low battery warnings.
Steps for disconnecting, preparing, and moving the computer safely.
Essential items and precautions for protecting the computer during travel.
Explanation of USB ports, standards (USB 2.0, 3.2), and safe removal.
Details on USB Type-C connectivity, reversibility, and supported standards.
Information on Thunderbolt 4 ports, device connectivity, and displays.
Steps for connecting an external monitor to the computer.
Using the audio jacks for headphones, speakers, and microphones.
Explanation of the HDMI interface for digital audio/video.
Solutions for power, screen, audio, and keyboard problems.
Information about the ITW program and service center locations.
How to access Start, view apps, and shut down the computer.
Customizing the lock screen, slideshows, and arranging Start menu tiles.
How to set alarms and adjust screen resolution settings.
Guidance on installing apps, Microsoft accounts, and checking Windows updates.
General advice and a list of common error messages with their solutions.
Choosing an ISP and understanding different internet connection types.
Setting up LAN and wireless networks, and their benefits.
Protecting your computer from threats, phishing, and malware.
Precautions for public Wi-Fi and using Windows security tools.
Essential advice on maintaining and using your computer safely.
Instructions for AC adapter handling, cleaning, and servicing the computer.
Recommendations for optimal battery performance and safety.
Identifies components visible on the computer screen.
Identifies components visible on the keyboard.
Details ports and features on the left and right sides of the computer.
Details ports and features on the rear and base of the computer.
Explanation of lock keys and function key (Fn) hotkey combinations.
Explains various finger gestures for touchpad control.
Guide to customizing touchpad sensitivity and behavior.
Steps to back up files using File History for data restoration.
Procedure for creating a recovery drive for system restoration.
Procedures for resetting the PC while keeping or removing files.
Instructions for turning the Bluetooth adapter on and off.
Step-by-step guide to pairing and connecting Bluetooth devices.
How to connect to a Wi-Fi network for internet access.
Instructions for Ethernet and cellular internet connections.
Using the main screen, settings, TrueHarmony, and backlight controls.
Adjusting fan speeds and monitoring system performance.
Automating settings based on launched games.
Launching and managing installed applications.
Reducing blue light emissions to protect your eyes with adjustable modes.
Using physical locks and setting Supervisor, User, and Boot passwords.
Setting BIOS passwords and configuring boot sequence.
Tips for reducing power consumption and disabling Fast Startup.
Information on battery use, charging, and conditioning new packs.
Maximizing battery lifespan, checking levels, and responding to low battery warnings.
Steps for disconnecting, preparing, and moving the computer safely.
Essential items and precautions for protecting the computer during travel.
Explanation of USB ports, standards (USB 2.0, 3.2), and safe removal.
Details on USB Type-C connectivity, reversibility, and supported standards.
Information on Thunderbolt 4 ports, device connectivity, and displays.
Steps for connecting an external monitor to the computer.
Using the audio jacks for headphones, speakers, and microphones.
Explanation of the HDMI interface for digital audio/video.
Solutions for power, screen, audio, and keyboard problems.
Information about the ITW program and service center locations.
How to access Start, view apps, and shut down the computer.
Customizing the lock screen, slideshows, and arranging Start menu tiles.
How to set alarms and adjust screen resolution settings.
Guidance on installing apps, Microsoft accounts, and checking Windows updates.
General advice and a list of common error messages with their solutions.
Choosing an ISP and understanding different internet connection types.
Setting up LAN and wireless networks, and their benefits.
Protecting your computer from threats, phishing, and malware.
Precautions for public Wi-Fi and using Windows security tools.
General| Form factor | Clamshell |
|---|---|
| Product type | Laptop |
| Product color | Black |
| Market positioning | Gaming |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Display diagonal | 17.3 \ |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Tjunction | 100 °C |
| Processor cache | 12 MB |
| Processor cores | 6 |
| Processor model | i7-9750H |
| System bus rate | 8 GT/s |
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i7 |
| Processor socket | BGA 1440 |
| Processor threads | 12 |
| Processor codename | Coffee Lake |
| Processor frequency | 2.6 GHz |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Configurable TDP-down | 35 W |
| Processor lithography | 14 nm |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| PCI Express slots version | 3.0 |
| Processor boost frequency | 4.5 GHz |
| Processor operating modes | 64-bit |
| PCI Express configurations | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 W |
| Maximum number of PCI Express lanes | 16 |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
| Memory clock speed | 2666 MHz |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory | 32 GB |
| HDD speed | 7200 RPM |
| HDD capacity | 1000 GB |
| SSD capacity | 512 GB |
| HDD interface | SATA |
| SSD interface | NVMe, PCI Express |
| Storage media | HDD+SSD |
| Total storage capacity | 1512 GB |
| Number of HDDs installed | 1 |
| On-board graphics card ID | 0x3E9B |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Ti |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® UHD Graphics 630 |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 6 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR6 |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel® UHD Graphics |
| Maximum on-board graphics card memory | 64 GB |
| On-board graphics card OpenGL version | 4.5 |
| On-board graphics card base frequency | 350 MHz |
| On-board graphics card DirectX version | 12.0 |
| On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) | 1150 MHz |
| Battery capacity | 3720 mAh |
| Battery life (max) | 6 h |
| Number of battery cells | 4 |
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth version | 5.0 |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| WLAN controller model | Killer Wireless-AC 1550i |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s |
| Charging port type | DC-in jack |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 3 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | - |
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard language | Swiss |
| AC adapter power | 180 W |
| Processor ARK ID | 191045 |
| Processor package size | 42 x 28 mm |
| Supported instruction sets | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0 |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 280 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 403.5 mm |
| Height | 24.7 mm |
| Weight | 2900 g |
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