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General| Bus type | DMI |
|---|---|
| Stepping | B1 |
| Tjunction | 100 °C |
| Processor cache | 6 MB |
| Processor cores | 4 |
| System bus rate | 2.5 GT/s |
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i7 |
| Processor series | Intel Core i7-700 Mobile Series |
| Processor socket | Socket 988 |
| Processor threads | 8 |
| Processor codename | Clarksfield |
| Processing Die size | 296 mm² |
| Processor frequency | 1.73 GHz |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Processor lithography | 45 nm |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor front side bus | - MHz |
| PCI Express slots version | 2 |
| Processor boost frequency | 2.93 GHz |
| Processor operating modes | 64-bit |
| ECC supported by processor | No |
| PCI Express configurations | 1x16, 2x8 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 W |
| CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) | 13 |
| Maximum number of PCI Express lanes | 16 |
| Number of Processing Die Transistors | 774 M |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel® HM57 Express |
| HDD speed | 7200 RPM |
| HDD interface | SATA |
| Optical drive type | DVD-RW |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Total storage capacity | 640 GB |
| Compatible memory cards | Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDIO, SDXC, xD |
| Display diagonal | 17.3 \ |
| Display resolution | 1600 x 900 pixels |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Internal memory | 6 GB |
| Memory clock speed | 1333 MHz |
| Internal memory type | DDR3-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory | 16 GB |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 445M |
| Maximum graphics card memory | 3 GB |
| On-board graphics card model | Not available |
| Type | PC |
| Power supply type | AC/DC |
| Wireless technology | Wi-Fi |
| Graphics card family | NVIDIA |
| Compatible operating systems | Windows 7 |
| Compliance industry standards | IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab |
| Speaker power | 5 W |
| Audio formats supported | AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA |
| Cabling technology | 10/100/1000BASE-T(X) |
| Networking features | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Operating system installed | Windows 7 Home Premium |
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR |
| Battery life (max) | 7.32 h |
| Number of battery cells | 9 |
| Charging port type | DC-in jack |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them. |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity | 0 |
| Product color | Aluminum |
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Processor code | SLBQG |
| Processor ARK ID | 49024 |
| Processor package size | 37.5 x 37.5 mm |
| Supported instruction sets | SSE4.2 |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Technology | 1.0 |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 287.3 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 414.9 mm |
| Weight | 3600 g |
| Height (rear) | 38.5 mm |
| Height (front) | 32.8 mm |
Essential preparation steps before powering on the laptop.
Instructions for connecting the power source to the laptop.
Guide to the initial Windows operating system setup process.
How to create recovery media for system restoration.
Steps for safely removing and installing the laptop battery.
Explains beep codes that indicate hardware issues.
How to revert the system to an earlier state.
Steps to restore the OS using recovery media.
Restoring the computer to its original factory state.
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