Lenovo IdeaPad S110 Hardware Maintenance Manual

The following is a list of some common items that are not covered under warranty and some symptoms that might indicate that the system was subjected to stress beyond normal use.

Before checking problems with the computer, determine whether the damage is covered under the warranty by referring to the following list:

The following are not covered under warranty:

LCD panel cracked from the application of excessive force or from being dropped

Scratched (cosmetic) parts

Distortion, deformation, or discoloration of the cosmetic parts

Plastic parts, latches, pins, or connectors that have been cracked or broken by excessive force

Damage caused by liquid spilled into the system

Damage caused by the improper insertion of a PC Card or the installation of an incompatible card

Improper disc insertion or use of an optical drive

Diskette drive damage caused by pressure on the diskette drive cover, for- eign material in the drive, or the insertion of a diskette with multiple labels

Damaged or bent diskette eject button

Fuses blown by attachment of a nonsupported device

Forgotten computer password (making the computer unusable)

Sticky keys caused by spilling a liquid onto the keyboard

Use of an incorrect AC adapter on laptop products

The following symptoms might indicate damage caused by nonwarranted activities:

Missing parts might be a symptom of unauthorized service or modification.

If the spindle of a hard disk drive becomes noisy, it may have been subjected to excessive force, or dropped.

Power system checkout

To verify a symptom, follow the steps below:

1.Turn off the computer.

2.Remove the battery pack.

3.Connect the AC adapter.

4.Make sure that power is supplied when you turn on the computer.

5.Turn off the computer.

6.Disconnect the AC adapter and install the charged battery pack.

7.Make sure that the battery pack supplies power when you turn on the computer.

If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate one of the following power supply checkouts:

“Checking the AC adapter” on page 19

“Checking operational charging” on page 19

“Checking the battery pack” on page 19

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Lenovo S110 manual Power system checkout, Following are not covered under warranty

S110 specifications

The Lenovo S110 is a compact and lightweight laptop designed specifically for those who require portability without sacrificing performance. Ideal for students and professionals on the go, this device marries functionality with a user-friendly experience. With a sleek design that weighs just under three pounds, the S110 is easy to carry, making it an excellent choice for travel and daily commutes.

At the heart of the Lenovo S110 lies an Intel processor that delivers solid performance for everyday tasks such as browsing, document creation, and media consumption. The laptop is typically equipped with Intel's latest Celeron or Dual-Core processors, providing users with a balance of efficiency and responsiveness. This makes it suitable for multitasking and running various applications simultaneously.

The S110 sports an 11.6-inch display, which offers a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. This ensures vibrant colors and sharp images, making it sufficient for watching movies, viewing photos, and engaging in video calls. The LED-backlit screen further enhances visibility in different lighting conditions, contributing to an overall enjoyable viewing experience.

In terms of memory and storage, the Lenovo S110 generally comes with 2GB to 4GB of RAM, which allows for adequate performance for most typical uses. The hard drive options vary but typically range from 320GB to 500GB, providing ample space for files, applications, and media. Additionally, the laptop supports expansion via external hard drives or cloud storage services.

Battery life is another key feature of the S110, with users often reporting several hours of usage on a single charge. This is particularly advantageous for students attending classes or professionals in meetings, where access to power outlets may be limited.

Connectivity options abound, including USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 ports for fast data transfer, HDMI for connecting to external displays, and an integrated webcam for video conferencing. The laptop also supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, ensuring users can stay connected with ease.

The Lenovo S110 is an excellent example of how a compact laptop can pack in essential features while remaining user-friendly and affordable. It caters to diverse needs, making it a reliable choice for anyone looking to balance work, study, and leisure in a portable package.