Config menu

182

Date and time menu

182

Security menu

183

Startup menu

184

Restart menu

185

ThinkPad Setup items

185

Updating your system UEFI BIOS

197

Using system management

197

System management

198

Setting management features

199

Chapter 9. Preventing problems . . 201

General tips for preventing problems . . . . . . 201 Making sure device drivers are current . . . . . 202 Getting the latest drivers from the Web site . . 202

Getting the latest drivers using System

Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202 Taking care of your computer . . . . . . . . . 203 Cleaning the cover of your computer . . . . 205

Chapter 10. Troubleshooting

computer problems . . . . . . . . . 207

Diagnosing problems

207

Using Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox . . . .

207

Troubleshooting

207

Computer stops responding

208

Spills on the keyboard

208

Error messages

209

Errors without messages

211

Beep errors

212

Memory problems

212

Modem and networking

212

Keyboard and other pointing devices . . . . 217

Display and multimedia devices

218

Fingerprint reader problems

228

Battery and power

228

Drives and other storage devices

232

Software problems

232

Ports and connectors

233

Universal Serial Bus problems

233

A docking station or port replicator

 

problem

233

Chapter 11. Getting support . . . .

235

Before you contact Lenovo

235

Register your computer

235

Download system updates

235

Record information

235

Getting help and service

236

Using diagnostic programs

236

Lenovo support Web site

236

Calling Lenovo

236

Purchasing additional services

241

Appendix A. Regulatory

 

Information

243

Wireless related information

243

Location of the UltraConnect™ wireless

 

antennas

244

Locating wireless regulatory notices . . . .

245

Export classification notice

246

Electronic emission notices

246

Federal Communications Commission

 

Declaration of Conformity

246

Industry Canada Class B emission compliance

 

statement

246

European Union - Compliance to the

 

Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive . . .

247

German Class B compliance statement . . .

247

Korea Class B compliance statement . . . .

248

Japan VCCI Class B compliance statement . . 248

Japan compliance statement for products

 

which connect to the power mains with

 

rated current less than or equal to 20 A per

 

phase

248

Lenovo product service information for

 

Taiwan

248

Pointer to the printed pub for additional regulatory

 

information

248

Appendix B. WEEE and recycling statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249

EU WEEE statements

249

Japan recycling statements

249

Appendix C. Notices . . . . . . . . 251

Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252

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Lenovo 42872W5, X220I TABLET, X220 TABLET, X220-4287, 42875TU, 4290WFZPC10D518 Appendix B. Weee and recycling statements

4291BR6PC10B616, 42875TU, 428742U, 4294CTO, X220-4287 specifications

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.