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General| Bus type | DMI |
|---|---|
| Stepping | J1 |
| Tjunction | 100 °C |
| Processor cache | 3 MB |
| Processor cores | 2 |
| System bus rate | 5 GT/s |
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i3 |
| Processor series | Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series |
| Processor socket | BGA 1023 |
| Processor threads | 4 |
| Processor codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Processor frequency | 1.5 GHz |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Processor lithography | 32 nm |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor front side bus | - MHz |
| PCI Express slots version | 2.0 |
| Processor operating modes | 64-bit |
| ECC supported by processor | No |
| PCI Express configurations | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 17 W |
| CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) | 15 |
| Maximum number of PCI Express lanes | 16 |
| Motherboard chipset | - |
| Internal memory | 4 GB |
| Memory clock speed | 1600 MHz |
| Internal memory type | DDR3-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory | 8 GB |
| HDD speed | 5400 RPM |
| HDD interface | SATA II |
| Storage media | HDD |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Total storage capacity | 500 GB |
| Compatible memory cards | MMC, SD |
| Number of HDDs installed | 1 |
| Number of SSDs installed | 0 |
| HD type | Not supported |
| Display diagonal | 15.6 \ |
| Touch technology | Multi-touch |
| Display resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® HD Graphics |
| On-board graphics card base frequency | 350 MHz |
| On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) | 1000 MHz |
| Audio system | Dolby Advanced Audio v4 |
| Front camera resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10, 100 Mbit/s |
| Charging port type | DC-in jack |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them. |
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard language | English |
| Operating system installed | Windows 8 |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Product type | Laptop |
| Product color | Black, Silver |
| Processor code | SR0U4 |
| Processor ARK ID | 74259 |
| Processor package size | 31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023) mm |
| Supported instruction sets | AVX |
| Intel Identity Protection Technology version | 1.00 |
| Battery capacity | 48 Wh |
| Battery life (max) | 6 h |
| Cables included | AC |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 266 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 382 mm |
| Height | 23 mm |
| Weight | 2300 g |
Identifies main components on the top of the laptop for different models.
Detailed explanation of integrated camera, antennas, microphone, display, power button, and touchpad.
Describes function keys and their use for quick system setting adjustments.
Identifies and explains the Novo button, ventilation slots, RJ-45, HDMI, and USB 3.0 ports.
Guides on connecting USB devices, driver installation, and safe removal.
Step-by-step instructions for connecting the computer to a network via RJ-45.
Advice on configuring network settings with an Internet Service Provider.
Describes the memory card slot, combo audio jack, USB ports, and power connector.
Details supported memory card types and procedures for insertion and removal.
Explains the power indicator and the various states of the battery indicator.
Identifies battery latches, ventilation slots, and speakers on the bottom of the computer.
Outlines initial setup steps for the operating system.
Explains navigation between Windows 8 Start screen and desktop.
Describes how to access and use Charms for quick tasks like Search, Share, Start, Devices, Settings.
Details the functionality of Share, Start, Devices, and Settings charms.
Instructions on how to put the computer into sleep mode and wake it up.
Guides on how to properly shut down the computer.
Steps to connect to available Wi-Fi networks, including checking airplane mode.
How to find help within Windows and access support resources.
Explains the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system, backup, and restoration processes.
Procedures to initiate system recovery when the operating system cannot start.
Addresses common user queries on safety, specs, warranty, software, and drivers.
Troubleshoots Lenovo OneKey Recovery and guides on BIOS setup and boot modes.
Explains boot mode changes and how to contact customer support.
Provides solutions for common screen issues like blankness or distortion.
Addresses incorrect characters, forgotten BIOS passwords, and sleep mode problems.
Solutions for no sound, battery problems, and hard disk drive malfunctions.
Covers computer unresponsiveness, boot device problems, and external device connectivity.
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