Background

The Lenovo IdeaPad U430p is a laptop that features a 14-inch LED backlight display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, which conforms to a 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio. The device is powered by an Intel Core i5 (4th Gen) 4200U processor with a base frequency of 1.6 GHz, which can increase up to 2.6 GHz using Intel Turbo Boost Technology. It comes with 4 GB of RAM, which can be expanded up to 8 GB, and a hybrid storage solution consisting of a 500 GB hard disk drive with an 8 GB flash cache. The laptop's graphics are managed by an integrated Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU.

In terms of connectivity, the IdeaPad U430p includes Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, an Ethernet LAN port, two USB 2.0 ports, one USB 3.0 port, and an HDMI output. It also features a 720p HD integrated webcam for video calls. The audio experience is supported by stereo speakers and Dolby Home Theater v4 standard. The laptop has an anti-glare screen which helps reduce reflections. The notebook's battery is a 4-cell unit rated at 52 Wh, which provides up to 10 hours of usage. It runs on Windows 8.1 64-bit Edition and includes a trial version of Microsoft Office 2013.

Technical Specifications

  • Processor Front Side Bus: 1333 MHz for Sandy Bridge & 1600 MHz for Ivy Bridge
  • SDRAM: 1333 MHz for Sandy Bridge & 1600 MHz for Ivy Bridge
  • PCI bus: Available
  • PCI Express bus: Available
  • Direct Media Interface (DMI): Available
  • Graphic Chipset: Intel Integrated
  • Display: 16:9 aspect ratio, 1,366 x 768 pixels resolution
  • Standard Memory: DDR3L-1600 MHz 8 GB, SODIMM x 1 slot
  • CMOS RAM: 256 bytes
  • Hard Disk Drive: 2.5-inch form factor, 7.0 mm thickness
  • SSD Options: 16G or 32G mSATA
  • HDMI port: x 1
  • USB 2.0 ports: x 2
  • USB 3.0 port: x 1
  • 2-in-1 slot: x 1 (MMC, SD)
  • Audio Jack: Combo audio jack x 1
  • Speakers: x 2
  • Built-in microphone: Available
  • WLAN: Intel 2 x 2 BGN+BT4.0 Combo, Intel 2 x 2 BGN WiFi (tech ready, as the backup of Intel 2 x 2 BT combo)
  • Bluetooth: Option (combo with WiFi card)
  • Keyboard: New Keyboard
  • Touch Pad: One piece touchpad
  • Integrated Camera: 720p resolution
  • Battery: Li-Cylinder
  • AC Adapter: 45 W
  • Pre-installed Operating System Options: Windows 8, FreeDos, Linpus Lite, Windows 7 mini support

Warranty

The Lenovo IdeaPad U430p comes with a manufacturer warranty of limited duration. The warranty is a limited warranty that lasts for 2 years and includes pick-up and return service. This means that in the event of a hardware failure or manufacturing defect, the customer can have the laptop picked up by the manufacturer, repaired or replaced, and returned. To claim the warranty, the customer typically needs to contact Lenovo support, provide proof of purchase, and follow the warranty claim process as instructed by the company. Please note that warranty terms may vary by region and are subject to the specific terms and conditions set forth by Lenovo. It's important to consult the warranty documentation or Lenovo's customer service for the exact process of claiming the warranty and understanding what is covered.

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