Lenovo R50 manual Part 3 Warranty Information, Warranty Period

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Part 3 - Warranty Information

This Part 3 provides information regarding the warranty applicable to your Machine, including the warranty period and type of warranty service Lenovo provides.

Warranty Period

The warranty period may vary by country or region and is specified in the table below. NOTE: Regionmeans either Hong Kong or Macau Special Administrative Region of China.

A warranty period of 3 years on parts and 1 year on labor means that Lenovo provides warranty service without charge for:

a. parts and labor during the first year of the warranty period; and

b. parts only, on an exchange basis, in the second and third years of the warranty period. Your Service Provider will charge you for any labor provided in performance of the repair or replacement(s) in the second and third year of warranty period.

 

 

 

Types of

Machine

 

 

Warranty

Type

Country or Region of Purchase

Warranty period

Service

 

 

 

 

1829

US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil,

Parts and Labor - 1 year

6

 

Australia, and Japan

Battery pack - 1 year

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other

Parts and Labor - 1 year

7

 

 

Battery pack - 1 year

1

 

 

 

 

1830

US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil,

Parts and Labor - 3 years

6

 

Australia, and Japan

Battery pack - 1 year

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other

Parts and Labor - 3 years

7

 

 

Battery pack - 1 year

1

 

 

 

 

1831

All

Parts and Labor - 3 years

5

 

 

Battery pack - 1 year

1

 

 

 

 

1832

US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil,

Parts and Labor - 1 year

6

 

Australia, and Japan

Battery pack - 1 year

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other

Parts and Labor - 1 year

7

 

 

Battery pack - 1 year

1

 

 

 

 

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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 Carry your computer properly Important tips Be careful about where and how you workCaring for your ThinkPad computer Be gentle with your computerTake 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 Click PC-Doctor Diagnosing problemsTroubleshooting Error messagesSolving 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 Part 1 General Terms Appendix B. Warranty informationLenovo Statement of Limited Warranty What this Warranty CoversWhat 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 Uruguay MexicoParaguay PeruCAMBODIA, INDONESIA, and Laos United StatesAsia Pacific Australia Cambodia and LaosIndia PEOPLE’S Republic of China PRC JapanMalaysia NEW ZealandEUROPE, 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 ServiceCRU and On-site Service On-site ServiceCourier or Depot Service Customer Carry-In or Mail-In 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.