Solution: The pointer might drift when you are not using the TrackPoint pointing device during normal operation. This is a normal characteristic of the TrackPoint pointing device and is not a defect. Pointer drifting might occur for several seconds under the following conditions:

–When the computer is turned on

–When the computer resumes normal operation

–When the TrackPoint pointing device is kept pressed for a long time

–When the temperature changes

•Problem: The TrackPoint pointing device or ThinkPad trackpad does not work.

Solution: Ensure that the TrackPoint pointing device or ThinkPad trackpad is enabled in the ThinkPad pointing device setting window.

Keyboard problems

•Problem: All or some keys on the keyboard do not work.

Solution: If an external numeric keypad is connected:

1.Turn off the computer.

2.Remove the external numeric keypad.

3.Turn on the computer and try using the keyboard again.

If the keyboard problem is resolved, carefully reconnect the external numeric keypad and the external keyboard. Ensure that you have seated the connectors correctly.

If the problem persists, ensure that the correct device driver is installed by doing the following:

1.Open Control Panel. Change the view of Control Panel from Category to Large icons or Small icons.

2.Click Keyboard.

3.Select the Hardware tab. In the Device Properties pane, ensure that you see this message: Device

Status: This device is working properly.

If keys on the keyboard still do not work, have the computer serviced.

•Problem: All or some keys on the external numeric keypad do not work.

Solution: Ensure that the external numeric keypad is correctly connected to the computer.

Problems with the display and multimedia devices

This topic includes the most common problems with displays and multimedia devices, including the computer display, the external monitor, and audio devices.

Computer screen problems

•Problem: The screen is blank.

Solution: Do the following:

–Press F7 to bring up the image.

–If you are using the ac power adapter, or using the battery and the battery gauge shows that the battery is not depleted, press F6 to make the screen brighter.

–If your computer is in sleep mode, press Fn to resume from the sleep mode.

–If the problem persists, follow the solution for the following problem.

•Problem: The screen is unreadable or distorted.

Solution: Ensure that:

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S540 specifications

The Lenovo S540 is a sophisticated laptop designed for both performance and portability, making it an excellent choice for professionals and students alike. This device showcases a blend of modern aesthetics and powerful functionality, representing a notable entry in Lenovo's versatile lineup.

At the heart of the Lenovo S540 lies an Intel Core processor, available in multiple configurations, enabling users to select the level of performance that best suits their needs. These processors deliver exceptional speed and responsiveness, allowing users to seamlessly handle demanding tasks such as video editing, graphic design, or multitasking across various applications.

One of the standout features of the S540 is its stunning display. The laptop offers a Full HD display with vibrant colors and sharp details, whether you are watching movies, editing photos, or simply browsing the web. The narrow bezels around the screen enhance the viewing experience, making it an immersive option for both work and entertainment.

In terms of design, the Lenovo S540 boasts a sleek and lightweight chassis, making it ideal for on-the-go usage. Weighing in at just over 3.5 pounds, it easily fits into backpacks or briefcases, perfect for commuters or students moving between classes. The premium build quality ensures that it not only looks good but can also withstand daily wear and tear.

Battery life is another highlight, with the S540 offering impressive longevity that can last up to 12 hours on a single charge. This capability is crucial for users who may not have immediate access to a power source while out and about. Furthermore, it features rapid charge technology allowing users to recharge the battery quickly when needed.

Connectivity options on the S540 are generous, including USB-C, USB 3.1, HDMI, and a headphone/microphone combo jack. These ports facilitate easy connection to a variety of devices and peripherals, enhancing the overall usability of the laptop.

The Lenovo S540 also makes considerable use of modern technologies such as Intelligent Cooling, which adjusts performance and efficiency based on usage patterns, and TrueBlock Privacy Shutter, providing users with physical protection for the webcam when not in use.

With its balance of style, performance, and innovative features, the Lenovo S540 stands out as a formidable option in the competitive landscape of ultrabooks, making it a prime choice for anyone in need of a reliable and capable laptop.
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