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Windows 8 Pro

Windows 8 Pro

Ready for business. With Windows 8 Pro, you get everything in Windows 8, plus enhanced features that help you easily connect to company networks, access files on the go, encrypt your data, and more.
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Windows 8

Windows 8

Beautiful, fast, fluid. Windows 8 has been reimagined to be all about you. Put what matters most right on your Start screen, and get instant access to your people, apps, and stuff, so you can spend less time searching and more time Doing.
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Windows RT

Windows RT

Go anywhere. Beautiful, fast, fluid. Instantly up to date. Office Home & Student 2013 RT is included so you can Do more with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote. Only works with apps from the Windows Store, not any other desktop applications.
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Office Home & Student 2013 RT

Office Home & Student 2013 RT

Do more with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote preloaded on your PC.
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Microsoft Office 2013

Microsoft Office 2013

Lenovo systems are optimized for the new Office 2013. Purchase a Product Key for the preloaded software. Available in full-featured Office Suites for single use PCs, as well as Office 365 subscription for use on multiple devices (not for commercial use).
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3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i Series Processors

3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i Series Processors

Thanks to this technology, Intel®-equipped PCs deliver smart, adaptive, and responsive performance and visuals that give users a better PC experience.
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ULV Processors

ULV Processors

Ultra low voltage processors combine performance with energy efficiency for longer battery life.
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Multimedia/Entertainment
     
Multitouch Display

Multitouch Display

Capacative touch technology makes IdeaPad multitouch displays sensitive, responsive, and easy to use.
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Dolby® Audio Enhancement

Dolby® Audio Enhancement

Immerse yourself in vivid, realistic, theater-style Dolby® surround sound.
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OneKey® Theater

OneKey® Theater

Switch the display and speakers from normal mode to movie mode with the press of a button.
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HDMI

HDMI

Enjoy high-def sound and video by using the HDMI port to connect to compatible devices.
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USB 3.0

USB 3.0

Transfer data up to 10 times faster than other USB technologies.
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Intel® Wireless Display (WiDi) Technology Support

Intel® Wireless Display (WiDi) Technology Support

Choose a model with Intel® Wireless Display (WiDi) technology to enjoy content from your laptop on a big screen wirelessly. This feature is supported on select models with Intel® HD Graphics and may require additional software.
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Ambient Light Sensor

Ambient Light Sensor

Select laptops feature a new technology that adjusts the screen's brightness based your environment and lighting conditions to optimize display quality, alleviate eye strain, and conserve battery power.
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Display & Graphics
     
LED Backlit Display

LED Backlit Display

Experience the latest in display technology. LED backlit displays are thinner, lighter, and use less power than traditional laptop displays, but still provide the same level of brightness for easy viewing.
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Discrete Graphics

Discrete Graphics

Models with discrete graphics feature a dedicated graphics processor and memory to provide superior performance for gaming or other graphics-intensive applications.
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Built-In Solutions
     
Lenovo Quick Start

Lenovo Quick Start

Lenovo's exclusive 'instant on' feature allows to to bypass the operating system to give you access to the internet in seconds.
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Breathable Keyboard

Breathable Keyboard

Intel® Advanced Cooling Technology lets your PC run cooler on your lap by letting air flow through the keyboard.
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Backlit Keyboard

Backlit Keyboard

LED backlit keyboards let you keep typing comfortably and accurately in in low-light environments.
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Bluetooth®

Bluetooth®

Connect your laptop to a range of Bluetooth-enabled devices including mobile phones, headsets, and PDAs. With Bluetooth™, sharing and synchronizing data between devices is easy and hassle-free. No wires or internet connectivity required.
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OneKey® Recovery

OneKey® Recovery

Recover and restore your system and valuable data with a fast, effective rescue interface that diagnoses where a corruption occurred.
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Warranty & Support

Warranty & Support

IdeaPad laptops and netbooks are backed by the Lenovo standard warranty and Lenovo Service and Support, offering the help you need when you need it.
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Eco-Friendly
     
Lenovo Energy Management

Lenovo Energy Management

Save energy — and extend battery life ™ with Lenovo's proprietary energy management software. Lenovo Energy Management optimizes power consumption so you can Do more with every charge of the battery.
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EPEAT Gold Environmental Rating

EPEAT Gold Environmental Rating

Under the federally-funded EPEAT program in the U.S., manufacturers declare their products' conformance to a comprehensive set of environmental criteria. EPEAT Gold products must meet all 23 required criteria and at least 75 percent of the optional criteria. Learn more.
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EPEAT Silver Environmental Rating

EPEAT Silver Environmental Rating

Under the federally-funded EPEAT program in the U.S., manufacturers declare their products' conformance to a comprehensive set of environmental criteria. EPEAT Silver products must meet all 23 required criteria and at least 50 percent of the optional criteria. Learn more.
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ENERGY STAR Compliant

ENERGY STAR Compliant

Select IdeaPad laptops and netbooks carry the ENERGY STAR label attesting to their superior energy efficiency. This lowers operating costs and reduces overall energy use and heat emissions.
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RoHS Compliant

RoHS Compliant

IdeaPad laptops and netbooks feature key components that measure up to the rigorous RoHS standard (restriction of Use of Hazardous Substances). The RoHS directive requires the removal of six hazardous substances from electric and electronic equipment.
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