Lenovo S40-70 Hardware Maintenance Manual

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Pages 81
Year 2014
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Lenovo S40-70 Laptop Specification

The Lenovo S40-70 is a versatile laptop designed to cater to both personal and professional computing needs. It features a 14-inch HD display with a resolution of 1366x768 pixels, providing clear and vibrant visuals suitable for various multimedia tasks. Powered by Intel's Core i5 processor, the laptop delivers robust performance for everyday applications, multitasking, and light gaming. It is equipped with 4GB of DDR3 RAM, which can be expanded up to 16GB, ensuring smooth operation even when multiple applications are running simultaneously.

For storage, the S40-70 includes a 500GB HDD, offering ample space for files, applications, and media. The integrated Intel HD Graphics 4400 enhances visual performance, making it suitable for casual gaming and video playback. Connectivity options are comprehensive, featuring USB 3.0 and 2.0 ports, HDMI output, and a multi-card reader, facilitating easy connection with external devices and displays. The laptop also supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0, ensuring reliable wireless connectivity.

The Lenovo S40-70 is equipped with a standard full-sized keyboard and a responsive touchpad, providing comfortable typing and navigation experiences. It runs on Windows 8.1, offering a user-friendly interface and access to a wide range of software applications. The laptop's design is sleek and lightweight, with a weight of approximately 1.8 kg, making it highly portable for users on the go. The battery life is adequate for several hours of use, depending on the workload, making it a dependable choice for students and professionals alike. Overall, the Lenovo S40-70 combines performance, portability, and affordability, catering to a wide range of user requirements.

Lenovo S40-70 Laptop F.A.Q.

How can I reset the Lenovo S40-70 to factory settings?

To reset your Lenovo S40-70 to factory settings, go to Settings > Update & Security > Recovery. Select 'Get started' under 'Reset this PC' and follow the instructions to restore factory settings.

What should I do if the Lenovo S40-70 won't power on?

If your Lenovo S40-70 won't power on, ensure it's charged, then try a hard reset by removing the battery and power adapter, pressing the power button for 30 seconds, reinserting the battery, and trying to turn it on again.

How do I upgrade the RAM on my Lenovo S40-70 laptop?

To upgrade the RAM on your Lenovo S40-70, first ensure the laptop is powered off and unplugged. Remove the bottom cover, locate the RAM slots, and carefully insert the new RAM module. Reassemble the laptop and power it on to check the upgrade.

Why is my Lenovo S40-70 running slowly?

Your Lenovo S40-70 may be running slowly due to insufficient RAM, too many background applications, or malware. Consider upgrading the RAM, closing unnecessary applications, and running a virus scan.

How can I connect my Lenovo S40-70 to a Wi-Fi network?

To connect your Lenovo S40-70 to a Wi-Fi network, click on the Wi-Fi icon in the system tray, select your network from the list, and enter the password if prompted.

What is the procedure to replace the battery on a Lenovo S40-70?

To replace the battery, turn off the laptop and disconnect the power. Remove the bottom cover, disconnect the battery cable, and remove the screws securing the battery. Replace with a new battery, secure it, and reassemble the laptop.

How do I perform a disk cleanup on the Lenovo S40-70?

To perform a disk cleanup, type 'Disk Cleanup' in the Windows search bar, select the drive you want to clean, and follow the prompts to remove unnecessary files and free up space.

What steps should I take if my Lenovo S40-70 overheats?

If your Lenovo S40-70 overheats, ensure the vents are not blocked, use a cooling pad, clean the internal fan, and check for any software running that may cause overheating.

How do I update drivers on my Lenovo S40-70?

To update drivers, go to Device Manager, right-click on the device, select 'Update driver', and choose to search automatically for updated driver software. Alternatively, visit the Lenovo support website for the latest drivers.

How can I extend the battery life on my Lenovo S40-70?

To extend battery life, reduce screen brightness, disable unnecessary apps and services, use battery saver mode, and avoid extreme temperatures. Regularly calibrate the battery for optimal performance.