Lenovo E50-70 User Guide

Lenovo E50-70 Laptop manual cover
Pages 74
Year 2014
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Lenovo E50-70 Laptop Specification

The Lenovo E50-70 laptop is a versatile and cost-effective solution designed for both business and personal use. Featuring a 15.6-inch HD display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it offers clear and vibrant visuals suitable for everyday tasks. Powered by Intel's fourth-generation processors, options range from the dual-core Celeron up to the more robust Core i7, providing a balanced performance tailored to varying user needs. The device supports up to 16GB of DDR3L RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking capabilities, while storage options include traditional HDDs up to 1TB and SSDs for faster data access speeds.

The integrated Intel HD Graphics 4400 or optional AMD Radeon R5 M230 discrete graphics enhance visual performance for casual gaming and multimedia applications. Connectivity is comprehensive, with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports, HDMI output, and a 4-in-1 card reader, facilitating seamless data transfer and peripheral connectivity. Networking options are robust, featuring Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth 4.0 for wireless communication, alongside a Gigabit Ethernet port for wired connections.

The laptop is equipped with a 720p HD webcam and dual-array microphones, making it suitable for video conferencing and online communication. Its AccuType keyboard is ergonomically designed to provide a comfortable typing experience, while the multi-touch touchpad offers precise control and navigation.

The Lenovo E50-70 runs on Windows 8.1 Pro, with the option to upgrade to Windows 10, offering a user-friendly interface and access to a wide range of applications. A 4-cell lithium-ion battery powers the device, delivering up to five hours of usage on a single charge, making it a reliable companion for on-the-go users.

Lenovo E50-70 Laptop F.A.Q.

How can I reset my Lenovo E50-70 laptop to factory settings?

To reset your Lenovo E50-70 to factory settings, restart the laptop and press the 'F11' key during boot to enter the recovery environment. Follow the on-screen instructions to perform a factory reset. Ensure to back up all important data before proceeding.

What should I do if my Lenovo E50-70 will not turn on?

If your Lenovo E50-70 won't turn on, first ensure the battery is charged or connect the charger. Try a hard reset by removing the battery and power adapter, then press and hold the power button for 30 seconds. Reconnect the power and attempt to turn it on again.

How can I improve the performance of my Lenovo E50-70 laptop?

To improve performance, consider upgrading the RAM and replacing the hard drive with an SSD. Additionally, keep your system updated, remove unnecessary startup programs, and regularly clean up temporary files.

Why is my Lenovo E50-70 overheating and how can I fix it?

Overheating can be caused by dust buildup in the vents. Clean the vents with compressed air. Ensure that the laptop is placed on a hard surface to allow proper airflow. Check for any background processes consuming excessive CPU resources and close them if necessary.

How do I connect my Lenovo E50-70 to a Wi-Fi network?

Click on the network icon in the system tray, select your Wi-Fi network, and click 'Connect'. Enter the network password when prompted. Ensure that the wireless switch or function key combination (often Fn + F5) is enabled.

What is the procedure for replacing the battery in a Lenovo E50-70?

To replace the battery, turn off the laptop and disconnect any cables. Slide the battery release latch to unlock and remove the battery. Insert the new battery, ensuring it clicks into place, and slide the latch back to lock it.

How do I update the BIOS on my Lenovo E50-70?

Visit the Lenovo support website and download the latest BIOS update for the E50-70. Follow the provided instructions to install the update. Ensure the laptop is connected to power during the update process to prevent any interruptions.

What can I do if the touchpad on my Lenovo E50-70 is not responding?

First, ensure that the touchpad is not disabled. Use the function keys (often Fn + F6) to enable it. Update the touchpad driver from the Lenovo support site. If the issue persists, check the touchpad settings in the Control Panel.

How can I prolong the battery life of my Lenovo E50-70?

To prolong battery life, reduce screen brightness, disable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi when not in use, and use power-saving modes. Avoid running unnecessary applications and keep the battery between 20% and 80% charge for optimal health.

What steps should I follow to upgrade the RAM in my Lenovo E50-70?

Turn off the laptop and remove the battery. Unscrew the RAM compartment cover on the bottom of the laptop. Carefully remove the existing RAM modules and insert the new ones, ensuring they are properly seated. Replace the cover and battery, then turn on the laptop.