Questions & Answers
- Model:
- 82XB00C2US
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- SKU:
- 11948123
Q: QuestionIs there a unit with more memory than the one advertised/offered? If not, can more memory be added because I need more than one gigabyte?
Asked by PRPatch.
- A:Answer Hey PRPatch, To clarify, this IdeaPad Slim 3i features 8GB of memory and 128GB of storage. Should you wish to have a system with double the memory and storage, we recommend considering this IdeaPad that's currently offered on Best Buy's site here with those specifications: https://www.bestbuy.com/product/lenovo-ideapad-1i-15-6-full-hd-touchscreen-laptop-intel-core-i5-1334u-16gb-memory-512gb-ssd-abyss-blue/JJGSHX7VVK | Please feel free to reach out to us with any other questions!
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Q: QuestionCan I trade my Lenovo ideaPad Slim 3i 15.6" Full HD Laptop Intel Corei3-N305-8GB Memory-128GB UFS-Arctic Grey
Asked by Nik9.
This question was asked about the related product: Lenovo - IdeaPad Slim 3i 15.6" Full HD Laptop - Intel Core i3-N305 2023 - 8GB Memory - 128GB UFS - Arctic Grey
- A:Answer Hey Nik9, It's likely that you could trade-in your IdeaPad Slim 3i with Best Buy's trade-in service. To find out, please visit this Best Buy webpage tied to the following web address, entering in the required information for confirmation and/or a trade-in estimate: https://www.bestbuy.com/trade-in#jl-trade-in-estimator Please feel free to reach out to us with any other questions!
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Q: QuestionCan I use an external SSD hard drive for extra storage?
Asked by Memory.
- A:Answer Hi, You can use an external drive that support Windows with the IdeaPad Slim 3i. Please feel free to reach out to us with any other questions!
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Q: QuestionHow can I get a manual or, at least, a Quick Start Guide? Neither was in the box with my computer when it arrived. Is it possible to get a phone number to call the Tallahassee, FL, store directly? This is a slow and frustrating process.
Asked by Gigi.
- A:Answer Hi Gigi, We are sorry to hear that your experience has been frustrating thus far. We'd like to work with you to try to improve your experience. To start, here's a web address to view the digital User Guide for your model IdeaPad: https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/documentation/SG10252/read_first?language=en To help reduce paper consumption, in the box Lenovo systems now feature a graphic with information to access the digital User Guide for reference. Also, generally local stores cannot be contacted directly, but we recommend working with Best Buy Customer Service to try to resolve this side of your issue. Please feel free to reach out to us with any other questions or share what else we may be able to do to help improve your experience further, as your satisfaction is important to us.
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Q: QuestionDoes laptop have a hdmi port
Asked by PDUB.
- A:Answer Hi PDUB, Yes, this IdeaPad Slim 3i features an HDMI 1.4 port. Please feel free to reach out to us with any other questions!
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Q: QuestionWould this laptop be able to run the sims 4 and its expansions?
Asked by Lkp513.
- A:Answer Hi Lkp513, Based on the system requirements for Sims 4 (link to a webpage with the system requirements in question embedded: https://www.ea.com/games/the-sims/faqs), this IdeaPad Slim 3i may not be able to run the game well, especially if expansions and modification come into effect, as the graphics performance necessary then increases. For a smoother gaming experience and to increase your chances of being able to play future expansions just as smooth as well, please consider this Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 that is currently offered on Best Buy's site: https://www.bestbuy.com/site/lenovo-ideapad-1i-15-6-full-hd-touchscreen-laptop-intel-core-i5-1334u-16gb-memory-512gb-ssd-abyss-blue/6610890.p?skuId=6610890 This option offers quicker processing, better (integrated) graphics performance, and more memory to help you run more at one time. We hope that this information helps, and please feel free to reach out to us with any other questions!
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Q: QuestionCan Ram be added to this laptop?
Asked by RamA.
- A:Answer Hey RamA, Memory cannot be upgraded, as it is soldered to the systemboard. Please feel free to reach out to us with any other questions!
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Q: QuestionIs this an Intel or AMD hardware? Your pics say it is an AMD and that it has 16gb ram.
Asked by TopNurse.
- A:Answer Hey there, We apologize for any confusion regarding this. We appreciate your attention to detail and are working to have this updated as soon as possible. To clarify, this IdeaPad Slim 3i features an Intel Core i3-N305 processor with 8GB of memory. Please feel free to reach out to us with any other questions!
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Q: QuestionWhat type of SD card can be used for storage expansion?
Asked by Ghost.
- A:Answer Hi Ghost, You can use a standard SD card to use for additional storage. Please let us know if you may have any other questions!
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Q: QuestionCan I expand the memory?
Asked by MichaelC.
- A:Answer Hi muncle, The memory in this IdeaPad Slim 3i cannot be expanded, as it is soldered to the systemboard.
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Q: QuestionWhat version of UFS is it?
Asked by Hdhdhehehhehd.
- A:Answer Hey, This IdeaPad Slim 3i features UFS 3.1 storage. Please feel free to reach out to us with any other questions!
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Q: QuestionCan I use a wireless mouse with this laptop?
Asked by Anonymous.
- A:Answer Hey, you can use a wireless mouse (either connected via Bluetooth or USB receiver) with the IdeaPad Slim 3i. Please feel free to reach out to us with any other questions!
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Q: QuestionCan this laptop use Bluetooth to display on a tv?
Asked by Anonymous.
- A:Answer I know I can use Bluetooth for sound on an external speaker. I haven't tried it on the tv.
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Q: QuestionDoes it have a camera
Asked by Co2750.
- A:Answer Hey Co2750, Yes, this IdeaPad Slim 3i features an HD, 720p camera. Please feel free to reach out to us with any other questions!
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Q: QuestionDoes this have an AVX processor
Asked by Archie.
- A:Answer Hey again Archie, This Intel Core i3-N305 processor enables Intel® AVX2. Please feel free to reach out us with any other questions!
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Q: QuestionHi does it come preloaded with software. Microsoft word Microsoft office excel ?
Asked by Anonymous.
- A:Answer Hey, The most common Office apps like Word and Excel are preinstalled; however, without purchasing a long-term Office solution, such as Microsoft 365, only a 30-day trial can be activated out of the box. Here is a link to the Microsoft Office landing page on bestbuy.com to learn more about your Office options: https://www.bestbuy.com/site/microsoft/microsoft-office/pcmcat748300511466.c?id=pcmcat748300511466 | Please feel free to reach out to us with any other questions!
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Q: Questionis it blue tooth compatible
Asked by butch.
- A:Answer Hey butch, Yes, this IdeaPad Slim 3i features Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity, enabling use of wireless keyboards and mouses, printers, headphones, controllers, and more. Please feel free to reach out to us with any other questions!
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Q: QuestionCan I plug an Ethernet cable from my modem to the computer? If so, how?
Asked by Bind.
- A:Answer Hey Bind, Since this IdeaPad Slim 3i does not feature an ethernet port, you would need a USB-C or USB-A to ethernet adapter to connect an ethernet cable from your modem / router to this laptop. Please feel free to reach out to us with any other questions!
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Q: QuestionWhere can I plug in a wired mouse?
Asked by Buns.
- A:Answer Hey Buns, You can plug in a wired mouse using the IdeaPad Slim 3i's USB-A ports. Please feel free to reach out to us with any other questions!
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Q: QuestionIs the usbc 3.2 port able to connect to a display?
Asked by Tayl.
- A:Answer Hey Tayl, Yes, this IdeaPad Slim 3i features a USB-C port that supports data transfer, USB PD 45-65W and DisplayPort™ 1.2. Please feel free to reach out to us with any other questions!
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