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Lenovo G550 User Manual

Lenovo G550
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User Guide V2.0
G450/G550
New World. New Thinking.
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www.lenovo.com
©Lenovo China 2009
P/N: 147002768-2.1
Printed in China
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Lenovo G550 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Bus typeFSB
SteppingR0
Tjunction105 °C
Processor cache1 MB
Processor cores2
Processor modelT4200
Processor familyIntel Pentium Mobile
Processor seriesIntel Pentium T4000 Series for Mobile
Processor socketLGA 3647 (Socket P)
Processor codenamePenryn
Processing Die size107 mm²
Processor frequency2 GHz
Processor cache typeL2
Processor lithography45 nm
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor front side bus800 MHz
Processor operating modes64-bit
ECC supported by processorNo
Thermal Design Power (TDP)35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)10
Number of Processing Die Transistors410 M
HDD speed5400 RPM
HDD interfaceSATA
Optical drive typeDVD±RW
Card reader integratedYes
Total storage capacity250 GB
Compatible memory cardsMMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Display diagonal15.6 \
Display resolution1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:9
Internal memory3 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAM
Audio systemHigh Definition Audio
TypePC
Dimensions (WxDxH)358 x 256 x 37 mm
Power requirements100V – 240V AC, 50Hz/60Hz
Wireless technology802.11 a/g/n
Bluetooth version2.0+EDR
Networking featuresWLAN
Operating system installedWindows Vista Home Premium
Number of battery cells6
Charging port typeDC-in jack
Serial ports quantity0
USB 2.0 ports quantity3
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)30 - 80 %
Pointing deviceTouchpad
Front camera resolution (numeric)0.3 MP
Discrete graphics card modelIntel® GMA 4500MHD
Processor codeSLGJN
Processor ARK ID37251
Processor package size35 x 35 mm
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Weight2490 g

Summary

Important Safety Information

Read This First

Provides safety warnings and risk categorization for electronic devices and their components.

Unpack and Inspect

Instructions for inspecting the computer and AC adapter for damage upon unpacking.

Safe Working Environment

Guidance on safe operating environments, avoiding humidity, liquids, and electrical hazards.

Getting to Know Your Computer

Top View Overview

Identifies and describes the components visible on the top surface of the computer.

Left-Side View

Details the ports and features located on the left side of the computer.

Right-Side View

Details the ports and features located on the right side of the computer.

Front View

Identifies components on the front of the computer, like speakers and jacks.

Bottom View

Illustrates and labels components found on the underside of the laptop.

Learning the Basics

Initial Setup and First Use

Guides through initial setup, including connecting to power and turning on the computer.

Power Management

Instructions on how to put the computer into sleep mode or shut it down properly.

Using AC Adapter and Battery

Information on checking battery status, charging the battery, and removing the battery pack.

Keyboard and Touchpad Usage

Explains how to use the touchpad and keyboard, including numeric keypad functions.

Function Key Combinations

Explains the usage of Fn key combinations for various computer functions.

Special Keys and System Indicators

Describes function of special buttons and status lights on the computer.

Securing Your Computer

Provides methods to protect the computer from theft and unauthorized use.

Connecting External Devices

Guides on connecting memory cards, USB devices, and ExpressCard devices.

Bluetooth Connectivity

Instructions for enabling and pairing Bluetooth devices for data transfer.

Using the Computer Network

Wired Network Connection

Explains how to connect the computer to the Internet using physical cables.

Wireless Network Connection

Details how to connect to the Internet wirelessly using Wi-Fi or WiMax.

OneKey Rescue System

OneKey Rescue System Overview

Introduces the OneKey Rescue System for data backup and system restore.

Troubleshooting

Frequently Asked Questions

Lists common questions and directs users to relevant sections for answers.

Display and Screen Issues

Addresses problems related to the computer screen and display output.

Password and Keyboard Issues

Covers problems related to forgotten passwords and keyboard input.

Sleep, Hibernation, and Startup Issues

Solutions for unexpected sleep mode, hibernation, and startup failures.

Battery, Sound, and HDD Issues

Troubleshooting steps for battery, sound, hard disk drive, and startup problems.

Other Common Problems

Covers various other issues like computer unresponsiveness and external device problems.

Upgrading and Replacing Devices

Replacing the Battery

Step-by-step guide on how to replace the laptop's battery pack.

Replacing the Hard Disk Drive

Instructions for replacing the computer's hard disk drive with a new one.

Replacing Memory (RAM)

Steps for installing or replacing SO-DIMM memory modules in the computer.

Removing the Optical Drive

Procedure for removing the computer's optical drive.

Getting Help and Service

Getting Help on the Web

Information on accessing Lenovo support resources and FAQs online.

Contacting Customer Support

Guidance on contacting Lenovo customer support for assistance during the warranty period.

International Warranty Service

Information on obtaining international warranty service and support availability.

Warranty Service Phone Numbers

Provides information on finding warranty service phone numbers for Lenovo products.

Use and Care Information

Caring for Your Computer

Tips for maintaining the computer's condition and longevity through proper handling.

Data Safety and Security

Advice on protecting data, including virus protection and password management.

Accessibility and Comfort

Guidance on ergonomic setup for comfortable and efficient computer use.

Routine Computer Maintenance

Provides general tips for maintaining the computer's performance and longevity.

Lenovo Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage

Details the hardware defects and conditions covered under the Lenovo Limited Warranty.

Obtaining Warranty Service

Explains the process for contacting Lenovo or approved providers for warranty service.

Product and Part Replacement

Outlines the procedures and conditions for product or part replacement under warranty.

Customer Responsibilities

Lists customer responsibilities before and during warranty service.

Limitation of Liability

Defines Lenovo's liability limits concerning product damage and data loss.

Warranty Service Types

Explains different warranty service options like CRU, On-site, Courier, and Carry-In.

Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)

Understanding CRUs

Defines CRUs and categorizes them into external and internal types.

Notices and Compliance

General Notices and Disclaimers

General disclaimer regarding product availability, intellectual property, and use.

Export Classification Notice

Information regarding the product's export classification under US regulations.

ENERGY STAR Model Information

Details on Lenovo products designed to meet ENERGY STAR energy efficiency standards.

Wireless and Broadband Safety

Information on wireless interoperability and safety precautions for mobile broadband.

Electronic Emissions and Regional Compliance

FCC, IC, EU, and other regional compliance statements and restrictions.

Recycling and Disposal Information

Guidelines for recycling electronic equipment and battery disposal.

Data Deletion and Battery Handling

Instructions for securely deleting data and handling notebook batteries.

Lenovo Regulatory Notice

General Regulatory Information

General regulatory information for using Lenovo computers with wireless features.

FCC and Industry Canada Compliance

FCC and IC compliance statements for wireless modules and Bluetooth.

EU Frequency Band Restrictions

Restrictions on using wireless LAN cards in specific EU frequency bands.

Multi-Language Regulatory Statements

Country-specific notices and restrictions regarding wireless device usage.

Features and Specifications

Technical Specifications

Lists detailed technical specifications for Lenovo G450 and G550 models.

Trademarks

Lists registered and unregistered trademarks used in the manual.

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