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Lenovo ideapad 305 User Manual

Lenovo ideapad 305
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Lenovo
ideapad 305
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Lenovo ideapad 305 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Optical DriveDVD-RW
CPUIntel Core i3-5005U
Display15.6" HD (1366x768)
Operating SystemWindows 10
ConnectivityWi-Fi 802.11 a/c, Bluetooth 4.0
PortsHDMI
GraphicsIntegrated Intel HD Graphics

Summary

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer

Top View

Overview of the laptop's top components and layout.

Computer Components

Detailed descriptions of key components like camera, microphone, speakers, power button, and touchpad.

Keyboard and Hotkeys

Information on the keyboard layout, numeric keypad, and hotkeys.

Function Key Combinations

Instructions for using function key combinations with the Fn key.

Left-Side Ports and Features

Identification and function of ports and connectors on the left side.

Connecting USB Devices

Guides on connecting and safely disconnecting USB devices.

Wired Network Connection

Steps for establishing a wired internet connection.

Right-Side Ports and Features

Identification and function of ports and connectors on the right side.

Security and Storage Devices

Explains Kensington lock slot and optical drive functions.

Front View and Status Indicators

Identifies front components, status lights, and memory card slot.

Memory Card Operations

Details on HDD indicator, memory card usage, insertion, and removal.

Bottom View and Battery

Identifies bottom components and describes the battery pack.

Chapter 2. Learning the basics

Initial Operating System Configuration

Steps for setting up the OS upon first use.

Sleep and Shutdown Procedures

How to put the computer to sleep or shut it down.

Connecting to Wireless Network

Guides on enabling and connecting to a wireless network.

Help and Support Access

How to access Windows Help and Support resources.

Windows 8.1 Interfaces

Switching between the Start screen and Desktop in Windows 8.1.

Windows 8.1 Charms Bar

Overview of Charms and the charms bar for quick task access.

Specific Charms

Explains the Search, Share, Start, Devices, and Settings charms.

Chapter 3. Lenovo OneKey Recovery System

System Partition Backup

Steps to back up the system partition to an image file.

System Partition Restoration

Steps to restore the system partition to its original status.

Recovery Without Windows

Steps to start OneKey Recovery when Windows fails to start.

Chapter 4. Troubleshooting

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions regarding information, drivers, and software.

Lenovo OneKey Recovery Issues

Addresses problems with recovery discs and backup failures.

BIOS Setup Utility

Explains the BIOS setup utility and how to access/modify boot priority.

Display Problems

Solutions for common issues like blank, distorted, or unreadable screens.

BIOS Password Problems

Solutions for forgotten user, HDD, or supervisor passwords.

Sleep Mode Problems

Fixes for issues related to entering or resuming from sleep mode.

Sound and Battery Problems

Solutions for no sound and various battery-related issues.

Hard Disk Drive and Other Problems

Troubleshooting for HDD issues and general computer unresponsiveness.

Appendix A. CRU Instructions

Understanding CRUs

Information on Customer Replaceable Units and their replacement.

Replacing Battery Pack

Step-by-step guide for replacing the laptop battery.

Replacing Hard Disk Drive

Step-by-step guide for replacing the hard disk drive.

Handling Hard Disk Drive

Precautions for handling the HDD to prevent damage.

Replacing Memory

Step-by-step guide for installing or replacing memory modules.

Replacing Optical Drive

Step-by-step guide for replacing the optical drive.

Replacing Keyboard

Step-by-step guide for replacing the computer keyboard.

CRU Summary

Table summarizing CRUs and locations for instructions.

Trademarks

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