2

Mini DisplayPort connector

Use the mini DisplayPort connector to connect your computer to a compatible projector, external monitor, or high-definition television.

3

Video graphics array (VGA) connector

Attach a VGA compatible monitor or projector to your computer to display the computer output.

Note: If you attach your computer to a port replicator or docking station, use the VGA connector on the port replicator or docking station, not the one on the computer.

For details, see “Attaching an external monitor” on page 38.

4

USB 3.0 connectors

The Universal Serial Bus (USB) 3.0 connectors are used for connecting devices compatible with a USB interface, such as a USB printer or a digital camera.

Note: When you attach a USB cable to the connector, make sure that the USB mark is facing upward. Otherwise the connector might be damaged.

5

USB 2.0 connector

The USB 2.0 connector is used for connecting devices compatible with a USB interface, such as a USB printer or a digital camera.

Note: When you attach a USB cable to the connector, make sure that the USB mark is facing upward. Otherwise the connector might be damaged.

6

IEEE 1394 connector

Some models have an IEEE 1394 connector, which is used for connecting devices that are compatible with the IEEE 1394 interface, such as digital video cameras and external hard disk drives.

7

Wireless radio switch

Use this switch to quickly turn on or turn off all wireless connections.

8

Smart card slot (on some models)

Some models have a smart card slot. See “Using an ExpressCard, a flash media card, or a smart card” on page 43.

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243858U, 24384KU, T530, T530i, W530 specifications

The Lenovo W530, model number 2394F1U, and its sibling T530, including variant 244723U and T530i, represent a significant chapter in Lenovo's ThinkPad series, designed primarily for business professionals and power users who demand performance, durability, and functionality.

The W530 is a mobile workstation that features a robust Intel Core processor lineup, supporting up to an Intel Core i7. It provides exceptional processing power and multitasking capabilities, making it well-suited for demanding applications such as CAD, graphic design, and data analysis. With a maximum RAM capacity of 32GB DDR3, users can work with large datasets and run multiple applications seamlessly. The NVIDIA Quadro K1000M GPU enhances its graphics capability, ensuring smooth performance in 3D rendering and multimedia tasks.

The T530, including models like 244723U and T530i, is part of Lenovo’s renowned ThinkPad T series, known for its excellent balance between performance and portability. Powered by Intel's third-generation Core processors, the T530 can also support up to 16GB of DDR3 RAM and features integrated Intel HD Graphics, providing adequate power for day-to-day business applications and multimedia consumption. Its design emphasizes durability, with a magnesium alloy frame and spill-resistant keyboard, making it a reliable companion in challenging environments.

Both the W530 and T530 lineups are equipped with a variety of storage options, including traditional hard drives and solid-state drives (SSD), enhancing speed and data access times. The displays on these models are particularly noteworthy, as the W530 can be upgraded to a full HD IPS panel, offering vivid colors and wide viewing angles, ideal for creative professionals.

Battery life is another area where these laptops excel, featuring Lenovo's Power Manager software, which allows users to extend their battery life through various power-saving modes. Connectivity features include multiple USB ports, Ethernet, HDMI, and VGA outputs, as well as optional mobile broadband capabilities for enhanced flexibility.

In conclusion, the Lenovo W530 and T530 series laptops, including the 2394F1U, T530i, and 244723U variants, stand out for their performance, durability, and rich set of features tailored for professional users. With their powerful hardware, robust build quality, and reliable battery life, they remain relevant choices in the competitive landscape of mobile computing.
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