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Refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad T490 Core i5 8th gen 16GB 256GB 14 Inch Windows 11 Professional Laptop

SKU: T1/T490i516GB256GBW10P Quickfind Code: 1871877
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Excellent Condition

What is refurbished?

Refurbished tech is previously owned technology that has been restored by skilled technician. Refurbished tech can be a fantastic option for those looking to get quality electronics at a more affordable price point. The meticulous inspection and repair process ensure that these devices are restored to excellent working condition. Whether it's smartphones, laptops, or other gadgets, refurbished options can offer significant savings while still delivering reliable performance

Our grades explained

Excellent

These products come in excellent cosmetic condition. From fully refurbished machines to unwanted returns, you can enjoy a device that looks like-new for an incredible price.

Very Good

These devices arrive in very good cosmetic condition. They may display very light cosmetic marks like light scratches or dents but are in full working order.

Good

These products are in good cosmetic condition. Some have signs of moderate wear and tear, including scratches and dents, which is reflected in the price. But they do not affect how each device performs.

Unique (individually graded)

All unique-graded devices are trade-ins from customers. This means each product listing is unique, so when they're gone, they're gone. Our engineers describe each item's condition and share images on the product page where possible.

The benefits of buying refurbished

Cost savings

Save up to 50% compared with buying the product brand new.

Reduced waste

Do your bit for the environment, and save great tech from going to landfill.

Expertly refurbished

Our team of expert engineers rigorously test every product to ensure they are working perfectly.

Warranty included

Enjoy peace of mind with up to 12 months warranty on refurbished tech.

Low Stock

SELLING FAST! Less than 10 remaining

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£299.97
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Why buy me
  • Core i5 Processor
  • 14 Inch 1366 x 768 Screen
  • 16GB RAM
  • 256GB SSD
  • 1 year warranty
  • Windows 11 Pro
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Extended warranties

Do you want complete peace of mind with your new laptop? Keep yourself covered for longer and avoid any nasty surprise costs with our extended warranty option up to 3 years.

Should your laptop develop a fault we'll collect it, repair it and send it back to you completely free of charge with zero fuss. If we can't repair the laptop.

What's included:

If it breaks, we'll fix it

Should your laptop develop a fault we'll collect it, repair it and send it back to you completely free of charge with zero fuss.

All costs included

The parts, labour, call out and delivery charges are all covered by us, so you can be sure there are no hidden costs

A Dedicated help line

Our customer care team are happy to help if you encounter any problems with your laptop.

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Click here for the Summary

NB: Buy It Direct Extended Warranties are only valid within the UK.

Simply add this warranty to your basket or call the Care Team now (0871 971 0005) to add peace of mind to your new laptop

Do you want complete peace of mind with your new laptop? Keep yourself covered for longer and avoid any nasty surprise costs with our extended warranty option up to 2 years.

Should your laptop develop a fault we'll collect it, repair it and send it back to you completely free of charge with zero fuss. If we can't repair the laptop.

What's included:

If it breaks, we'll fix it

Should your laptop develop a fault we'll collect it, repair it and send it back to you completely free of charge with zero fuss.

All costs included

The parts, labour, call out and delivery charges are all covered by us, so you can be sure there are no hidden costs

A Dedicated help line

Our customer care team are happy to help if you encounter any problems with your laptop.

Click here for the full Service Plan details
Click here for the Summary

NB: Buy It Direct Extended Warranties are only valid within the UK.

Simply add this warranty to your basket or call the Care Team now (0871 971 0005) to add peace of mind to your new laptop

Excellent cosmetic condition: full working order.

Warranty

Enjoy the peace of mind that your product is covered with a guarantee on both parts and labour.

Looks as good as new

Excellent cosmetic condition and in full working order. Our expert engineers have checked and tested every product for extra peace of mind.

What's in the box

A charging cable will be provided. However, no further accessories are included unless otherwise stated in the description below.

Limited Stock

Our refurbished products sell out quickly, so be quick and get a fantastic product at a fraction of the new price.

Ex-Corporate Machine.

This device is an ex-corporate/lease machine, mainly used in an office environment. Please be reassured that this will not affect the use of the refurbished item in any way, and we are sure you will be more than happy with your purchase.

Our experienced in-house engineers have professionally refurbished this device to an excellent cosmetic condition, but it may show signs of previous usage. Our expert team has also checked and tested this product to ensure it is in full working order.

Unleash Your Potential with the Lenovo ThinkPad T490

Elevated Performance

Empower your workflow with the Lenovo ThinkPad T490, featuring a powerful 8th generation Intel Core i5 processor and 16GB of RAM. Seamlessly tackle demanding tasks and multitask with ease, ensuring unmatched productivity throughout your workday.

Exceptional Portability

Designed for professionals on the move, the ThinkPad T490 boasts a sleek and lightweight 14-inch form factor that effortlessly fits into your briefcase or backpack. Whether you're commuting to the office or traveling for business, this laptop ensures you're always ready to work.

Impressive Storage and Speed

Experience lightning-fast boot times and rapid data access with the 256GB SSD storage. Say goodbye to slow loading times and hello to seamless performance, allowing you to access your files and applications in an instant.

Enhanced Security Features

Protect your sensitive data and maintain peace of mind with advanced security features, including Windows 11 Professional and robust biometric authentication options. With enhanced security measures in place, you can work confidently knowing your information is safeguarded against unauthorized access.

Immersive Visual Experience

Immerse yourself in stunning visuals and vibrant colors with the 14-inch display of the ThinkPad T490. Whether you're reviewing documents, editing photos, or watching videos, this laptop delivers an immersive viewing experience that enhances your productivity and enjoyment.

Designed for Durability

Built to withstand the rigors of daily use, the ThinkPad T490 features a durable chassis and undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliability and longevity. From its robust construction to its spill-resistant keyboard, this laptop is engineered to handle whatever the day throws at you.

Experience the Power of Lenovo ThinkPad T490

Transform the way you work with the Lenovo ThinkPad T490, a versatile and powerful laptop that combines performance, portability, and security in one sleek package. Whether you're a business professional, creative enthusiast, or student, the ThinkPad T490 empowers you to achieve more, wherever your journey takes you.

What's in the Box?

  • Laptop
  • Power adaptor

When setting up your new unit you will need to activate your Microsoft License Key. Follow the simple step by step guide to find out how to do so, it is really quick and easy to do!

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1. Settings > On your device running Windows 10 ProSelect the start button, then click on settings.

2. Updates & Security > Click on Updates & Security.

3. Windows Update > Select check for updates to see if your PC can run windows 11 Pro, or if the upgrade is ready for your PC

 
Display
Screen size 14in
Resolution 1366 x 768
Touch screen Non Touchscreen
Convertible Device
Battery
Battery Run Time 40minutes
Battery Technology 5B10W13905
Processor
Manufacturer Intel
Series Core i5
Generation 8th gen
Cores 4
Clock Speed 1.6GHz
Boost Frequency CORE I5-8365U 1.60 GHZ
Memory (RAM)
Installed Size 16GB
Type DDR4
Total Slots 1
Maximum Capacity 40GB
Storage
SSD Capacity
SSD stands for Solid State Drive and is a form of flash storage that has the same functionality as a hard drive but operates at much faster speeds. An SSD will help speed up your system by reducing loading times across all programs and tasks.
256GB
Graphics
Graphics Type Integrated
Graphics Manufacturer Intel
Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
VR Ready
Ports & Connectivity
USB 3.0 2
USB-C 2
HDMI 1
Wifi Wifi
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0
Chassis
Webcam
Condition
Condition Refurbished
Graded Status
Our tech in Excellent, Very Good, and Good condition has been checked and tested by our team of expert engineers.
Excellent
Operating system
Operating System Windows 11 Pro
Other
Warranty 1 year warranty

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