Product overview

Indicator

Meaning

 

 

 

 

Num lock

Green:

The numeric keypad on the

 

 

keyboard is enabled. To enable or

 

 

disable the keypad, press and hold

 

 

the Shift key, and press the NumLk

 

 

(ScrLk) key.

 

 

 

Caps lock

Green:

Caps Lock mode is enabled. To

 

 

enable or disable Caps Lock mode,

 

 

press the Caps Lock key.

 

 

 

Drive in

Green:

Data is being read from or written

use

 

to the hard disk drive, or the drive

 

 

in the Ultrabay device. When this

 

 

indicator is on, do not put the

 

 

computer into standby mode or

 

 

turn off the computer.

 

Note: Do not move the system while the

 

Green drive in use light is on. Sudden physical

 

shock could cause drive errors.

 

 

 

Power on

Green:

The computer is on and ready to

 

 

use. This indicator stays lit

 

 

whenever the computer is on and

 

 

is not in standby mode.

 

 

 

Battery

Green:

The battery is in use and has

status

 

enough power. The ac adapter has

 

 

charged the battery completely.

 

Blinking green:

 

 

The battery is being charged, but

 

 

still has enough power to operate.

 

 

(At regular intervals, the indicator

 

 

light turns off briefly.)

 

Orange:

The battery is being charged, but

 

 

the battery power is still low.

 

Blinking orange:

 

 

The battery needs to be charged.

 

 

When the indicator starts blinking

 

 

orange, the computer beeps three

 

 

times.

 

 

 

Standby

Green:

The computer is in standby mode.

status

Blinking green:

 

 

The computer is entering standby

 

 

mode or hibernation mode, or is

 

 

resuming normal operation.

 

 

 

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X41 specifications

The Lenovo X41, a notable entry in the ThinkPad series, was introduced as a lightweight and portable laptop ideal for business professionals and casual users alike. This device gained recognition for its reliability, innovative features, and robust performance, making it a sought-after option during its time.

One of the primary highlights of the Lenovo X41 is its form factor. Weighing in at just around 3.5 pounds, it epitomizes portability without compromising on functionality. The 12.1-inch XGA display provides a balance between screen real estate and travel-friendly dimensions. This size makes it convenient for users who frequently move between meetings or travel for work.

Powering the X41 is Intel's Centrino technology, which integrates the processor, chipset, and wireless capabilities into a cohesive unit. This not only optimizes performance but also enhances battery life, enabling users to work longer without plugging in. The model typically features a robust Intel Pentium M processor, available in various configurations, giving users options in terms of speed and efficiency.

The design of the X41 adheres to the iconic ThinkPad aesthetic, characterized by its black casing, rugged build, and the famous red TrackPoint mouse in the center of the keyboard. This keyboard is spill-resistant, which adds an extra layer of protection against accidents. Users appreciate the tactile feedback and comfort offered by the keys, making it suitable for extended typing sessions.

In terms of connectivity, the Lenovo X41 is equipped with various ports, including USB, Ethernet, and an optional docking station for enhanced capabilities. Additionally, the laptop includes integrated Wi-Fi for seamless wireless connectivity, an essential feature for modern business environments.

Security is another noteworthy aspect of the Lenovo X41. It typically features a fingerprint reader, a function that enhances user authentication and data protection.

Overall, the Lenovo X41 stands out due to its combination of portability, performance, and essential features tailored for users on the go. Its design emphasizes durability and usability, making it a versatile choice for a range of applications, whether for business professionals, students, or everyday users seeking a reliable and efficient laptop.