Lenovo IdeaPad Z series multimedia notebook features
Lenovo (Lenovo acquired the former IBM PC Company Division, which marketed the ThinkPad line of notebook PCs, in 2005 for approximately $1.75 billion) has never been able to keep its secret very well and always keeps leaking the secrets about its new projects.
This time it is the chance of the newest from the Ideapad series the Lenovo Ideapad Z series. The computers were put on the market in January 2008. Ideapads are entirely Lenovo products, were not produced by IBM. The new line of laptops ditches the glossy, fingerprint-loving covers for ones with a “metallic effect,” and even better, the entire line sports Chiclet keyboards that are similar to that on the S10-3. We have reviewed Lenovo IdeaPad Z565 notebook here.
The new Lenovo Ideapad Z series is an AMD powered 15.6-inch laptop which also includes ATI Mobility Radeon HD. The sound quality has been increased with the use of the Dolby enhanced audio quality. The processor as discussed above is that powered by AMD and can be one, two or three cores. The RAM can be expanded up to 8GB while the hard disk can be expanded up to 640 GB.
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The Specs and configuration of Lenovo IdeaPad Z565 shall include:
- 15.6-inch screen, 16 × 9 aspect ratio HD screens
- Dolby enhanced audio
- Pre-set One-Key Theater II AV settings for optimal media modes
- AMD single, dual, triple, quad-core processors
- ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4200 or 5470 graphics
- Up to 8 GB of RAM
- Up to 640GB hard drive
Besides the general features of the Lenovo IdeaPad Z565 which include:
- Veri-Face facial recognition security
- Dolby Home Theater sound (5.1 surround sound and subwoofer in 700 series)
- Multimedia Control Center with touch-sensitive buttons
- Game-Zone keys with secondary display
- ‘Hot Swap’ Secondary Swappable Hard Drive
- One-Key System Recovery
Before the launch of the Z series these computers have been launched in three different series the Small and light S-series, The Ultraportable U-series and the Widescreen W-series each having their own sets of features and each giving the Ideapad series a real boost. The Ideapad z series shall be available in India at a price range starting from Rs.32,000. which is expected to vary as the specifications regarding the RAM, Hard-disk and processor are changed.
So, there it is guys the general and the specific specifications of the devices have been revealed. What do you make out of the Device if I am using an Acer Aspire series will it be worth the change to shift to the Ideapad Z-series. Do let me know of your views in the comments section below.
it seems have attractive price and outstanding features & technical specifications! liked it!