Desktop Management Interface (DMI)

Desktop Management Interface provides a common path for users to access information about all aspects of a computer, including processor type, installation date, attached printers and other peripherals, power sources, and maintenance history.

Intel Active Management Technology (AMT) (available on some models)

Intel Active Management Technology is hardware and firmware technology that builds certain functionality into computers in order to make them easier and less expensive for businesses to monitor, maintain, update, upgrade, and repair.

Intel Matrix Storage Manager

Intel Matrix Storage Manager is a device driver that provides support for SATA RAID 5 arrays and SATA RAID 10 arrays on specific Intel chipset system boards to facilitate increased hard disk performance.

Preboot Execution Environment (PXE)

The Preboot Execution Environment is an environment to start computers using a network interface independent of data storage devices (such as the hard disk drive) or installed operating systems.

Secure Managed Client (SMC) (some models)

Some computers are clients for the SMC - Storage Array solution, which means they do not have internal hard disk drives and software provided by Lenovo.

Smart Performance Choice

The Smart Performance Choice function enables your computer to run with better acoustic performance or better thermal performance. See “Smart performance choices” on page 81.

System Management (SM) Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) and SM software

The SM BIOS specification defines data structures and access methods in a BIOS that allows a user or application to store and retrieve information specific about the computer in question.

Wake on LAN

Wake on LAN is an Ethernet computer networking standard that allows a computer to be turned on or woken up by a network message. The message is usually sent by a program running on another computer on the same local area network.

Wake on Ring

Wake on Ring, sometimes referred to as Wake on Modem, is a specification that allows supported computers and devices to resume from sleep or hibernation mode.

Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)

Windows Management Instrumentation is a set of extensions to the Windows Driver Model. It provides an operating system interface through which instrumented components provide information and notification.

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4485, 4514, 4480, 4471, 4496 specifications

Lenovo's ThinkPad series has long been synonymous with durability, performance, and enterprise-grade features, and the models 4474, 4473, 4477, 4468, and 4466 are no exception. Each of these models brings distinct characteristics and technologies tailored to meet the diverse needs of users ranging from casual consumers to business professionals.

The Lenovo 4474 model excels in portability and performance. Featuring a lightweight chassis, it is designed to be carried easily for on-the-go professionals. It is equipped with Intel’s latest processors, ensuring quick response times and efficient multitasking capabilities. The display, often a Full HD resolution, enhances the multimedia experience, making it suitable for presentations and video playback.

The Lenovo 4473 model stands out with its robust security features. It comes with a fingerprint reader and an integrated Trusted Platform Module (TPM) to provide an added layer of security for sensitive information. This focus on security makes it an excellent choice for businesses that prioritize data protection and compliance with various regulations.

The 4477 model is recognized for its exceptional battery life. With energy-efficient components and optimized power management technologies, users can expect extended productivity without the need for frequent charging. This model is perfect for users who need to work remotely or in environments where power sources are not readily available.

For those seeking a balance between versatility and performance, the Lenovo 4468 model is an appealing choice. This model supports a wide range of connectivity options, including USB-C, HDMI, and Ethernet ports, catering to various peripheral needs. Additionally, it typically features an ergonomic keyboard and a responsive touchpad, enhancing the user experience for long typing sessions.

Lastly, the Lenovo 4466 brings innovation in terms of display technology. With options for touchscreens and high-resolution displays, this model caters to creative professionals who require precise color accuracy and vivid graphics. It offers a solid performance for design tasks, video editing, and even gaming, making it a versatile option for different scenarios.

In summary, Lenovo’s models 4474, 4473, 4477, 4468, and 4466 are tailored to address specific user needs, whether it be portability, security, battery life, connectivity, or display technology. These ThinkPad series laptops continue to exemplify Lenovo's commitment to quality and innovation in the computing space.