Chapter 9. Getting information, help, and service

This chapter contains information about help, service, and technical assistance for products manufactured by Lenovo.

Information resources

This section describes how to access useful resources relating to your computing needs.

Online Books folder

The Online Books folder provides publications to help you set up and use your computer. The Online Books folder is preinstalled on your computer and requires no Internet access to view the publications. In addition to this User Guide, the Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide is also available in the Online Books folder.

The Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide provides step-by-step instructions for replacing Customer Replacement Units (CRUs) in your computer. CRUs are computer parts that can be upgraded or replaced by the customer.

To view a publication, open the Start menu from the Windows desktop, select All Programs, select Online Books, and click Online Books. Double-click on the appropriate publication for your computer. The publications also are available on the Lenovo Web site at http://www.lenovo.com.

Notes:

1.These publications are in Portable Document Format (PDF) format, which requires Adobe Acrobat Reader to be installed. If Adobe Acrobat Reader has not yet been installed on your computer, a message will appear when you attempt to view the PDF file and you will be guided through the Adobe Acrobat Reader installation.

2.The publications that are preinstalled on your computer are available in other languages on the Lenovo Support Web site at http://www.lenovo.com/support/.

3.If you want to install a different language version of Adobe Acrobat Reader than the version provided on your computer, go to the Adobe Web site at http://www.adobe.com and download the version you want to use.

Lenovo Care

Lenovo Care contains information sources and tools designed to make computing easier and secure.

Lenovo Care provides information about your computer and easy access to various technologies, such as:

vThe Rescue and Recovery program

vFactory Recovery

vSystem Update

Note: Lenovo Care technologies are only available on select Lenovo computers.

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7814, 7813, 7819, 7818, 7816 specifications

Lenovo has carved a niche for itself in the realm of computing with its extensive lineup of laptops and desktops. Among these, models like the Lenovo 9683, 7817, 7818, 9688, and 7815 stand out due to their impressive specifications, innovative technologies, and suitability for various user needs, from casual computing to business applications.

The Lenovo 9683 series is recognized for its robust performance and sleek design. It often features the latest Intel or AMD processors, providing users with the power to handle multitasking efficiently. The graphics capabilities are equally noteworthy, with options for discrete GPUs that enhance visual performance for gaming and graphics-intensive applications. The display on the 9683 is typically vibrant, often featuring high-resolution panels that offer rich colors and wide viewing angles, ideal for content consumption and creation.

Moving on to the Lenovo 7817 and 7818 models, these are tailored for business professionals. The 7817 emphasizes security and productivity, often equipped with advanced features like fingerprint readers and smart card readers. Collaboration tools are integrated seamlessly, making it easier for teams to connect and communicate. With long battery life and a lightweight design, the 7817 is perfect for on-the-go professionals. The 7818, while retaining similar features, offers additional performance capabilities, often boasting enhanced cooling systems and upgraded RAM options for streamlined workflows.

The Lenovo 9688 model further enhances the blend of performance and portability. This model usually incorporates cutting-edge connectivity features, such as Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.0, ensuring faster data transfer and a more reliable connection to peripherals. The keyboard layout is designed for comfort and efficiency, making it suitable for long typing sessions.

Finally, the Lenovo 7815 stands out in the lineup for its all-around value. Often featuring an excellent balance between performance and affordability, this model includes integrated graphics suitable for everyday tasks and casual gaming. The full-HD display provides a crisp visual experience, making it suitable for both work and entertainment. Its commitment to build quality and user-friendly interface makes it a top choice for students and general users alike.

In summary, the Lenovo 9683, 7817, 7818, 9688, and 7815 embody the brand's commitment to innovation, performance, and usability, making them suitable choices for a diverse range of consumers looking for reliability in their computing devices.