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This is a template for a future compatibility guide to running Linux with the Lenovo IdeaPad Z480 laptop. If you have the Lenovo IdeaPad Z480 and are running Linux on it please consider editing this page or adding a comment below with your compatibility details. By contributing you will help other people running this laptop or trying to make a decision on whether to buy it or not.
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For full specifications see the Lenovo IdeaPad Z480 specifications page.
| Name | Lenovo IdeaPad Z480 |
| Processor | 3rd generation Intel Core i7-3612QM 3rd generation Intel Core i5-3210M 3rd generation Intel Core i3-3110M |
| Screen | 14.0” backlit LED HD display (16:9 widescreen) |
| RAM | 6GB, 8GB (DDR3) |
| HDD | 500GB (7,200 rpm) 750GB (5,400 rpm) |
| Optical Drive | Dual-layer DVD burner |
| Graphics | Intel HD 4000 Graphics (integrated) |
| Network | Ethernet NIC: 10/100 or 10/100/100M Intel WiMAX/WiFi 2 x 2 AGN Intel WiFi 1 x 2 GN |
| Device | Compatibility | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Not Tested | |
| Screen | Not Tested | |
| HDD | Not Tested | |
| Graphics Chip | Not Tested | |
| VGA Out | Not Tested | |
| HDMI Out | Not Tested | |
| Optical Drive | Not Tested | |
| Sound | Not Tested | |
| Microphone | Not Tested | |
| Headphone Port | Not Tested | |
| Microphone-In Port | Not Tested | |
| Ethernet | Not Tested | |
| Wireless | Not Tested | |
| Bluetooth | Not Tested | |
| USB | Not Tested | |
| Card Reader | Not Tested | |
| Webcam | Not Tested | |
| Keyboard | Not Tested | |
| TouchPad | Not Tested | |
| Fingerprint Reader | Not Tested | |
| Suspend/Resume | Not Tested |
You can enter any specific notes with running Linux on the Lenovo IdeaPad Z480 here.
You can enter a summary of how well the Lenovo IdeaPad Z480 works with Linux here.
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