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termination or nullity will be finally settled under the Rules of Arbitration and Conciliation of the International Arbitral Center of the Federal Economic Chamber in Vienna (Vienna Rules) by three arbitrators appointed in accordance with these rules. The arbitration will be held in Vienna, Austria, and the official language of the proceedings will be English. The decision of the arbitrators will be final and binding upon both parties. Therefore, pursuant to paragraph 598 (2) of the Austrian Code of Civil Procedure, the parties expressly waive the application of paragraph 595 (1) figure 7 of the Code. Lenovo may, however, institute proceedings in a competent court in the country of installation.

In Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania all disputes arising in connection with this Statement of Limited Warranty will be finally settled in arbitration that will be held in Helsinki, Finland in accordance with the arbitration laws of Finland then in effect. Each party will appoint one arbitrator. The arbitrators will then jointly appoint the chairman. If arbitrators cannot agree on the chairman, then the Central Chamber of Commerce in Helsinki will appoint the chairman.

EUROPEAN UNION (EU)

THE FOLLOWING TERMS APPLY TO ALL EU COUNTRIES:

The warranty for Machines acquired in EU countries is valid and applicable in all EU countries provided the Machines have been announced and made available in such countries.

How to Obtain Warranty Service: The following is added to this section: To obtain warranty service from IBM service in EU countries, see the telephone listing in Part 3 - Warranty Information.

You may contact IBM service at the following address:

IBM Warranty & Service Quality Dept.

PO Box 30

Spango Valley

Greenock

Scotland PA16 0AH

CONSUMERS

Consumers have legal rights under applicable national legislation governing the sale of consumer goods. Such rights are not affected by the warranties provided in this Statement of Limited Warranty.

AUSTRIA, DENMARK, FINLAND, GREECE, ITALY, NETHERLANDS, NORWAY, PORTUGAL, SPAIN, SWEDEN AND SWITZERLAND Limitation of Liability: The following replaces the terms of this section in its entirety:

Except as otherwise provided by mandatory law:

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Contents ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Page ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Page Contents Iv ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Conditions that require immediate action Important safety informationService General safety guidelinesPower cords and power adapters Extension cords and related devices Plugs and outletsBatteries Heat and product ventilation Additional safety information CD and DVD drive safetyTo Connect Xii ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Important safety information Laser compliance statement Important safety information Xvi ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Important notice for users Important regulatory notice for usersInformation about hard disk capacity Xviii ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Xix Finding information with Access IBMXx ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Overview of your new ThinkPad computer Your ThinkPad at a glance Front viewRear view Features Features Specifications Caring for your ThinkPad computer Important tips Be careful about where and how you workBe gentle with your computer Carry your computer properlyTake care in setting passwords Handle storage media and drives properlyOther important tips Cleaning your computer keyboard Cleaning the cover of your computerCare for the fingerprint reader Cleaning your computer displayCaring for your ThinkPad computer Solving computer problems Troubleshooting Diagnosing problemsError messages Click PC-DoctorSolving computer problems Solving computer problems Solving computer problems Select Security -IBM Predesktop Area -Access IBM Predesktop Errors without messages ProblemSolution My screen goes blank while the computer is on Password problem Power switch problemKeyboard problems UltraNav problems Standby or hibernation problems If these items are correct, have the computer serviced Select Timer Wake with Battery Operation by pressing Enter Click Power Management Computer screen problemsClick Advanced Battery problemsHard disk drive problems Startup problem Fingerprint authentication problems Other problems Solution Problem Starting Bios Setup Utility Recovering pre-installed software Starting Bios Setup UtilityUpgrading the hard disk drive Recovering pre-installed softwareHandling a hard disk drive Upgrading the hard disk driveUpgrading the hard disk drive Replacing the battery Replacing the battery Replacing the battery Getting help and service Getting help on the Web Calling the Customer Support Center Getting help and serviceFRU Getting help around the world Appendix A. Wireless related information Wireless interoperabilityUsage environment and your health Authorized Operation Within the United States and Canada Enabling Extended Channel Mode ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty Appendix B. Warranty informationWhat this Warranty Covers Part 1 General TermsWhat this Warranty Does not Cover How to Obtain Warranty ServiceWhat Lenovo Will Do to Correct Problems Your Additional Responsibilities Exchange of a Machine or PartGoverning Law Limitation of LiabilityPart 2 Country-unique Terms Paraguay MexicoPeru UruguayAsia Pacific Australia United StatesCambodia and Laos CAMBODIA, INDONESIA, and LaosIndia Malaysia JapanNEW Zealand PEOPLE’S Republic of China PRCEUROPE, Middle EAST, Africa Emea SingaporeGoverning Law Arbitration The following is added under this heading Consumers European Union EUThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Following Terms Apply to the Country Specified Austria EgyptFrance Germany HungaryIreland Slovakia Items for Which Lenovo is Not LiableUnited Kingdom Warranty Period Part 3 Warranty InformationTypes Types Customer Replaceable Unit ″CRU″ Service Types of Warranty ServiceCourier or Depot Service On-site ServiceCustomer Carry-In or Mail-In Service CRU and On-site ServiceWorldwide telephone list Country or Region Telephone Number Country or Region Telephone Number Guarantee supplement for Mexico ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Customer replaceable units CRUs Appendix C. Customer Replacement Units CRUsThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Appendix D. Notices Electronic emissions notices Television output noticeEuropean Union EMC Directive conformance statement Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statementDisposing of a disused lithium battery Handling a disused ThinkPad battery packEnvironmental notices for Japan IBM Lotus Software Offer U. S. Or Canada Latin American CountriesEuropean Countries Asia Pacific Countries TrademarksThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Index ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Page Part Number 39T2400

R50 specifications

The Lenovo R50, a part of Lenovo's essential ThinkPad series, was introduced as a reliable and robust laptop designed primarily for business users and professionals. This model showcases Lenovo’s commitment to quality, performance, and ergonomics, making it a popular choice among corporate users and students alike.

One of the main features of the Lenovo R50 is its durable design. It sports a sturdy chassis that meets military-grade specifications for durability, protecting it from unexpected shocks and drops. The ThinkPad series is well-known for its spill-resistant keyboards, a feature that enhances the R50’s practical usability in dynamic work environments.

Performance-wise, the R50 is typically powered by Intel’s Pentium or early-core processors, providing sufficient power for everyday tasks such as word processing, spreadsheet management, and browsing. The device can come equipped with various memory configurations, often available with up to 2GB of RAM and either conventional hard drives or early solid-state drives, facilitating quicker system performance and improved access times.

The Lenovo R50 also emphasizes connectivity and expansion. It features multiple USB ports, a serial port, and a PC Card slot for adding functionalities. Ethernet and modem ports ensure reliable wired connections, while Wi-Fi capabilities enhance mobility.

Display quality is another appealing aspect of the R50, featuring a 15-inch screen that offers a native resolution typically of 1024x768 or higher, yielding a decent visual experience for document editing and presentations. The anti-glare coating assists in maintaining visibility under varying light conditions, an important factor for users working outdoors or in bright office spaces.

Another significant characteristic of the R50 is its renowned keyboard. Lenovo’s ThinkPad keyboards are legendary for their tactile feedback and comfort, which significantly enhances the typing experience. The keyboard also includes a TrackPoint, allowing for precise cursor control without needing to shift hands from the keyboard.

In terms of software, the Lenovo R50 usually runs on Windows operating systems, providing users with a familiar interface and access to a vast array of applications suitable for business and personal use.

Overall, the Lenovo R50 stands out for its blend of durability, performance, and user-centric features, making it a trustworthy companion for anyone seeking a reliable laptop to manage their daily tasks efficiently.