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 43.

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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E130, E135 specifications

The Lenovo E135 and E130 are compact, lightweight laptops designed primarily for the education market and small business professionals. Engineered with portability and performance in mind, both models balance functionality with affordability, making them ideal for users seeking reliable daily computing without the bulk of traditional laptops.

One of the standout features of the Lenovo E135 and E130 is their impressive battery life. Both models are equipped with energy-efficient processors that enable extended use on a single charge, an essential factor for users who are often on the go. The laptops are designed to last all day, with battery performance catering to the needs of students and professionals who may not always have access to a power outlet.

The E135 features an AMD processor, allowing for efficient multitasking and smooth operation of applications while maintaining lower power consumption. The E130, on the other hand, is powered by an Intel processor, which is noted for its reliability and efficiency in handling everyday tasks. Both models ensure seamless performance for activities such as web browsing, document creation, and media consumption.

Display quality is another highlight of these models. The 11.6-inch display offers vibrant visuals and comfortable viewing angles, enhancing the user experience whether for work or leisure activities. The anti-glare technology helps reduce eye strain during prolonged use, ensuring that users can engage with their devices comfortably.

In terms of build quality, both the E135 and E130 boast a durable design that can withstand the rigors of daily use, an essential feature for students or field professionals. The keyboards are ergonomically designed for comfortable typing, while the touchpads provide responsive navigation, making daily tasks more efficient.

Connectivity options are plentiful; users can expect multiple USB ports, HDMI output, and integrated Wi-Fi, ensuring that the laptops can easily connect to various peripherals and networks. This versatility is crucial for those who work in diverse environments or need to connect their laptops to external displays.

In summary, the Lenovo E135 and E130 are excellent choices for individuals looking for compact, efficient, and budget-friendly laptops. With their solid performance, long battery life, and user-friendly features, these models meet the demands of students and professionals alike, making them reliable companions for everyday computing tasks.
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