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Figure 7. Status indicators of Lenovo B490 and B590

Note: Your computer might look different from the above illustration.

4Power and battery status indicator

Green: The battery charge level is between 80% and 100%, or the battery discharge level is between 20% and 100%.

Slow blinking green: The battery charge level is between 20% and 80%, and charging is continuing. When the battery charge level reaches 80%, the battery status indicator stops blinking, but the charging might continue until the battery is 100% charged.

Slow blinking orange: The battery charge level is between 5% and 20%, and the charging is continuing. When the battery charge level reaches 20%, the blinking color changes to green.

Orange: The battery discharge level is between 5% and 20%.

Fast blinking orange: The battery charge or discharge level is 5% or less.

Off: The battery is detached or the computer is powered off.

Features

This topic lists the physical features for your computer.

Processor

To view the processor information of your computer, do either of the following:

For the Windows 7 operating system: Click Start, right-click Computer. Then click Properties.

For the Windows 8 operating system: Move the cursor to the bottom-right corner of the screen to display the charms. Then click Settings PC info.

Memory

• Double data rate 3 (DDR3) synchronous dynamic random access memory (SDRAM)

Storage device

2.5-inch (7 mm height or 9.5 mm height) hard disk drive

Display

Size:

B490: 14.0 inches (356 mm)

B590: 15.6 inches (396 mm)

Resolution:

LCD: 1366-by-768

External monitor: Maximum 2048-by-1536

Integrated camera

Built-in microphones

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Lenovo 59366616, B590, B490 manual Features, Power and battery status indicator

B490, B590, 59366616 specifications

Lenovo's B-series laptops, including the B490, B590, and B59366616, are designed to meet the needs of business professionals who seek a balance between performance, affordability, and portability. These laptops are characterized by their solid build quality, robust features, and user-friendly design, making them ideal for everyday office tasks or on-the-go productivity.

The Lenovo B490 is equipped with a 14-inch display that delivers sharp visuals, making it suitable for presentations and document editing. It offers a variety of processor options, ranging from Intel Core i3 to Core i5, enabling users to select the level of performance that best suits their requirements. The B490 comes with 4GB or 8GB of RAM, which can be upgraded for enhanced multitasking capabilities. Additionally, it offers various storage options, including traditional hard drives and solid-state drives, providing flexibility in terms of speed and storage capacity.

On the other hand, the Lenovo B590 features a larger 15.6-inch display, making it a great choice for users who prefer a bigger screen for their workflow. Like the B490, it also supports a range of Intel processors and offers ample options for RAM and storage. The keyboard is designed for comfortable typing, which is essential for extended work sessions. Advanced technologies, such as Dolby Advanced Audio, ensure an enhanced audio experience, making it suitable for webinars, video conferences, and multimedia consumption.

Both models feature Lenovo's Enhanced Experience software that optimizes boot times and provides a range of tools for system maintenance and management. They also come with various connectivity options, including USB 3.0 ports, HDMI, and Ethernet, allowing users to connect to multiple devices with ease.

Security is another cornerstone of these laptops. Features like Lenovo’s OneKey Rescue System assist in data recovery, while the option for fingerprint readers adds an additional layer of security for sensitive business information.

Overall, the Lenovo B490, B590, and B59366616 offer a reliable and efficient computing solution for professionals. Their combination of performance, affordability, and essential features makes them favorable options for those looking to enhance productivity without breaking the bank. Whether in the office or on the move, these laptops are tailored to meet the diverse needs of business users.