ThinkPad Setup

Your computer comes with the ThinkPad Setup program to enable you to select various setup parameters.

To start ThinkPad Setup, do the following:

1.Turn on the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press the F1 key. the ThinkPad Setup program main menu opens.

If you have set a supervisor password, the ThinkPad Setup program main menu will be displayed after you enter the password. You can start ThinkPad Setup by pressing Enter instead of entering the supervisor password. However, you cannot change the parameters that are protected by the supervisor password. For more information, refer to “Using passwords” on page 49.

2.Using the cursor keys, move to an item you want to change. When the item is highlighted, press Enter. A submenu is displayed.

3.Change the items you wish to change. To change the value of an item, press the following keys:

•Fn+F5 or –: Change to a lower value.

•Fn+F6 or the combination of Shift and +: Change to a higher value.

If the item has a submenu, you can display it by pressing Enter.

4.Press Esc to exit from the submenu.

5.If you are on a nested submenu, press Esc repeatedly until you reach the ThinkPad Setup program main menu.

Note: If you need to restore the settings to their original state as of the time of purchase, press Fn+F9 to load the default settings. You also can select an option on the Restart submenu to load the default settings or discard the changes.

6.Select Restart. Move the cursor to the option you want for restarting your computer; then press Enter. Your computer restarts.

Note: Depending on the operating system you are using, some menu items listed in this chapter might not be available on your computer, and some menu items might be slightly different from the actual menu items displayed on your computer.

Main menu

The Main menu is the first interface you see after you enter ThinkPad Setup. It displays the following configuration of your computer:

•UEFI BIOS Version

•UEFI BIOS Date (Year-Month-Day)

•Embedded Controller Version

•Machine Type Model

•System-unit serial number

•System board serial number

•Asset Tag

•CPU Type

•CPU Speed

•Installed memory

•UUID

•MAC address (Internal LAN)

•Preinstalled OS License

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3484BGU, 627156U, 32605TS, E535, E530c specifications

Lenovo has long been known for its reliable and performance-oriented laptops, and the E530c series is no exception. The E530c, along with model variants like the 32605TS, E430, 627156U, and 3484BGU, caters to the needs of both business and personal users, striking a balance between affordability and functionality.

The Lenovo E530c, a part of the ThinkPad series, features a robust design and a range of configurations, making it suitable for various professional environments. Its sleek chassis, reinforced with durable materials, ensures that it can endure the rigors of daily use while maintaining a professional appearance.

When it comes to performance, the E530c series is equipped with Intel processors, providing users with the right power for multitasking and demanding applications. The Intel Core i5 options available in the lineup deliver improved performance compared to previous generations, allowing users to run their applications swiftly. Additionally, the laptops often come with ample RAM and storage configurations, meaning users can benefit from fast boot times and quick access to files and software.

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Battery life stands out as another critical aspect, with the E530c providing efficient energy management to keep users productive throughout the day. The laptops are designed to give several hours of continuous use, supported by Lenovo's power management technology.

Security features also play a pivotal role in the E530c and its variants, with options for fingerprint readers and trusted platform modules (TPM) to safeguard sensitive information, making them ideal for business environments.

In summary, the Lenovo E530c, along with its variants like the 32605TS, E430, 627156U, and 3484BGU, presents a powerful combination of performance, durability, and versatility. Whether for business or personal use, these laptops prove to be a dependable choice for users seeking a balance of power and functionality in their computing devices.
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