Lenovo ThinkPad E450 User Manual

Attention:Ifyouneedupdateddevicedriversforyourcomputer,donotdownloadthemfromtheWindows
UpdateWebsite.ObtainthemfromLenovo.Formoreinformation,see“Makingsuredevicedriversare
current”onpage74
.
Solvingrecoveryproblems
IfyouareunabletoaccesstheRescueandRecoveryworkspaceortheWindowsenvironment,doone
ofthefollowing:
•UsearescuemediumtostarttheRescueandRecoveryworkspace.See“Creatingandusingarescue
medium”onpage100
.
•Userecoverymediaifallothermethodsofrecoveryhavefailedandyouneedtorestorethehard
diskdrive,hybriddrive,orsolid-statedrivetothefactorydefaultsettings.See“Creatingandusinga
recoverymedia”onpage97.
Note:IfyouareunabletoaccesstheRescueandRecoveryworkspaceortheWindowsenvironment
fromarescuemediumorrecoverymedia,youmightnothavetherescuedevice(aninternalharddisk
drive,adisc,aUSBharddiskdrive,orotherexternaldevices)setasthefirstbootdeviceinthestartup
devicesequence.Youmustfirstmakesurethatyourrescuedeviceissetasthefirstbootdeviceinthe
startupdevicesequenceintheThinkPadSetupprogram.Fordetailedinformationonhowtotemporarilyor
permanentlychangethestartupdevicesequence,see“Startupmenu”onpage71
.
Itisimportanttocreatearescuemediumandasetofrecoverymediaasearlyaspossibleandstorethem
inasafeplaceforfutureuse.
RecoveryoverviewfortheWindows8.1operatingsystems
ThissectionprovidesinformationabouttherecoverysolutionsfortheWindows8.1operatingsystems.
AWindowsrecoveryimageispreinstalledintherecoverypartitiononyourcomputer.TheWindowsrecovery
imageenablesyoutorefreshyourcomputer,orresetyourcomputertothefactorydefaultsettings.
YoucancreaterecoverymediaasbackupsorreplacementfortheWindowsrecoveryimage.Withthe
recoverymedia,youcantroubleshootandfixtheproblemsonyourcomputerevenifyoucannotstartthe
Windows8.1operatingsystem.Itisrecommendedthatyoucreaterecoverymediaasearlyaspossible.For
moreinformation,see“Creatingandusingrecoverymedia”onpage103
.
Refreshingyourcomputer
Ifyourcomputerdoesnotperformwellandtheproblemmightbecausedbyarecentlyinstalledprogram,
youcanrefreshyourcomputerwithoutlosingyourpersonalfilesorchangingyoursettings.
Attention:Ifyourefreshyourcomputer,theprogramsthatcamewithyourcomputerandtheprogramsthat
youinstalledfromWindowsStorewillbereinstalled,butallotherprogramswillberemoved.
Torefreshyourcomputer,dothefollowing:
1.Moveyourpointertothetop-rightorbottom-rightcornerofthescreentodisplaythecharms.Click
Settings➙ChangePCsettings➙Updateandrecovery➙Recovery.
2.IntheRefreshyourPCwithoutaffectingyourfilessection,clickGetstarted.
3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentorefreshyourcomputer.
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Lenovo ThinkPad E450 Specifications

General

Form factor	Clamshell
Product type	Laptop
Product color	Black, Graphite
Bus type	DMI2
Stepping	F0
Tjunction	105 °C
Processor cache	3 MB
Processor cores	2
Processor model	i5-5200U
System bus rate	5 GT/s
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor series	Intel® Core™ i5-5200 Mobile Series
Processor socket	BGA 1168
Processor threads	4
Processor codename	Broadwell
Processor frequency	2.2 GHz
Processor cache type	Smart Cache
Configurable TDP-down	7.5 W
Processor lithography	14 nm
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor front side bus	- MHz
PCI Express slots version	2.0
Processor boost frequency	2.7 GHz
Processor operating modes	32-bit, 64-bit
ECC supported by processor	No
PCI Express configurations	4x1, 2x4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 W
Configurable TDP-down frequency	0.6 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	12
Motherboard chipset	-
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM
Internal memory	4 GB
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz
Memory form factor	SO-DIMM
Internal memory type	DDR3L-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)	1 x 4 GB
HDD size	2.5 \
HDD speed	5400 RPM
Storage media	HDD
Card reader integrated	Yes
Total storage capacity	500 GB
Compatible memory cards	MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installed	1
Display diagonal	14 \
Display resolution	1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:9
On-board graphics card ID	0x1616
Discrete graphics card model	Not available
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 5500
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequency	300 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version	11.2
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)	900 MHz
Intel segment tagging	Home Office, Small Business
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)	VT-d, VT-x
Audio system	Dolby Advanced
Front camera resolution	1280 x 720 pixels
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth version	4.0
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 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.
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0
Pointing device	ThinkPad UltraNav
Recovery operating system	Windows 8.1
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Professional
Operating system architecture	64-bit
Processor code	SR23Y
Processor ARK ID	85212
Processor package size	40 x 24 x 1.3 mm
Supported instruction sets	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00
Battery capacity	48 Wh
Battery life (max)	9 h
Number of battery cells	6
AC adapter power	45 W
Sustainability certificates	RoHS, EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	239 mm
Width	339 mm
Height	24 mm
Weight	1810 g