For details, refer to the instructions in “Power Manager” on page 36.

2

SIM card slot

If your computer has a wireless WAN feature, it may require a SIM (Subscriber Identification Module) card to establish a wireless WAN (Wide Area Network) connections. Depending on the country of delivery, the SIM card may be already installed in the SIM card slot.

3

Docking connector

With a ThinkPad Ultrabase Series 3, you can extend the computer capabilities when you are in your office or at home.

4

Memory-upgrade slot

You can increase the amount of memory in your computer by installing a memory module in the memory bay. Memory modules are available as options.

Rear view

This section introduces rear view of your computer.

ThinkPad X220 and X220i rear view

Figure 9. ThinkPad X220 and X220i rear view

1Power jack

1Power jack

2

Fan louvers (rear)

The ac power adapter cable connects to the computer power jack to provide power to the computer and charge the battery.

2

Fan louvers (rear)

The internal fan and louvers enable air to circulate in the computer and cool the central processor.

Note: To avoid impeding airflow, do not place any obstacle in front of the fan.

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Lenovo's X220i, X220i Tablet, and their respective models such as 42872W5, 42912XU, and 429133U are part of the ThinkPad series, renowned for their reliability, performance, and innovative features tailored for both business and personal use. The X220i and X220i Tablet stand out in the ultrabook category, offering a perfect balance between portability and functionality, making them ideal for professionals on the go.

The X220i features a 12.5-inch display, which delivers vibrant visuals and clear text, ensuring users can work efficiently in various lighting conditions. The display options may include HD resolutions with anti-glare technology, minimizing reflections and enhancing visibility. The X220i Tablet takes portability a step further by incorporating touchscreen capabilities, allowing for a more interactive experience, which is particularly useful for presentations and drawing applications.

Under the hood, both models are powered by Intel Core processors, providing solid performance for multitasking and demanding applications. The X220i comes with options for up to 8GB of RAM, ensuring smooth operation even when handling multiple applications simultaneously. Storage options typically include fast SSDs, which not only enhance boot times but also improve file access speeds, contributing to overall responsiveness.

A key feature of the ThinkPad series is its exceptional build quality. The X220i and X220i Tablet are constructed with durable materials, including magnesium alloy and reinforced hinges, designed to withstand the rigors of daily use. Additionally, they are tested against military specifications, ensuring reliability in challenging conditions.

Connectivity options are extensive, featuring USB 3.0 ports, a VGA port, and HDMI, allowing users to connect to various peripherals and external displays. Advanced wireless connectivity options such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enable seamless communication and file sharing.

Battery life is another area where the X220i series excels. The laptops are designed to last an extended period on a single charge, often exceeding 8 hours, making them suitable for long workdays without the need for a power outlet.

In conclusion, the Lenovo X220i, X220i Tablet, and their variants like 42872W5, 42912XU, and 429133U are exemplary devices that blend portability, performance, and durability. Ideal for professionals and students alike, these devices cater to a range of computing needs while maintaining a compact and lightweight profile.