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Lenovo 30A3001FUS ThinkStation E32 Workstation - Intel Core i5-4570 3. 2GHz - 4GB RAM - 500GB HDD - Small Form Factor - Windows 7 Pro
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the heart of the ThinkStation E32 is Intel's C226 chipset, which provides the foundation for stable workstation operation. The processor's quad-core architecture and 3.20 GHz clock speed deliver responsive performance for multitasking and application processing. Memory operates on DDR3 SDRAM technology across four available slots, allowing for significant capacity upgrades beyond the factory-installed 4 GB configuration.
Storage connectivity utilizes Serial ATA/600 interfaces for both the hard drive and controller, with RAID 0 and 1 support for data protection configurations. Graphics memory is shared from system RAM, sufficient for business applications and basic visualization tasks. The system includes comprehensive connectivity with eight USB ports (six USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0), DisplayPort and VGA video outputs, and Gigabit Ethernet networking.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Processors Supported, Number of Processors Installed, Processor Type, Chipset Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The ThinkStation E32 combines workstation-grade components with a space-efficient design, making it suitable for environments where desk space is at a premium. The small form factor chassis houses capable hardware while maintaining accessibility for service and upgrades.
Compact Professional Workstation
The small form factor design reduces desk footprint while maintaining full workstation functionality and expansion capabilities.
- Space-efficient chassis
- Full component accessibility
- Professional-grade construction
Business-Ready Configuration
Windows 7 Professional provides enterprise features and security, while the hardware configuration balances performance and value.
- Windows 7 Professional 64-bit
- Upgradable to Windows 8 Pro
- Business security features
Expansion and Connectivity
Four memory slots, multiple USB 3.0 ports, and RAID support provide flexibility for current needs and future upgrades.
- Memory expandable to 32 GB
- Six USB 3.0 ports
- RAID 0/1 support
Deployment / Use Cases
This workstation is well-suited for business environments requiring reliable desktop computing with moderate performance demands. The combination of Intel Core i5 processing, expandable memory, and professional operating system makes it effective for office productivity, data entry, accounting applications, and light CAD work.
The small form factor design makes it particularly valuable in space-constrained settings such as reception areas, medical offices, financial institutions, and educational computer labs. The system's professional appearance and business-grade components ensure it integrates seamlessly into corporate IT environments while providing room for configuration adjustments as needs evolve.
Office Productivity Hub
Handles business applications, document processing, email, and web browsing with reliable performance.
- Microsoft Office suites
- Accounting software
- CRM applications
Technical Workstation
Supports engineering applications, data analysis tools, and visualization software for technical professionals.
- Light CAD work
- Data processing
- Technical documentation
Localization and Operating System
The workstation ships with Windows 7 Professional 64-bit pre-installed, providing a complete business computing environment out of the box. This operating system includes advanced networking capabilities, enhanced security features, and professional management tools suitable for corporate deployment.
The system is upgradable to Windows 8 Pro, offering a migration path to newer Microsoft platforms while maintaining business functionality. The 64-bit architecture ensures compatibility with modern applications and efficient memory utilization. Keyboard and mouse are included with standard North American layouts for immediate productivity.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Processors Supported, Number of Processors Installed, Processor Type, Chipset Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
Encased in a Raven Black small form factor chassis, the ThinkStation E32 measures 3.93" high, 13.35" wide, and 15" deep, making it significantly more compact than traditional tower workstations. Despite its reduced footprint, the design maintains proper airflow and component accessibility. The system weighs approximately 17.20 pounds, facilitating easy placement and relocation within office environments.
- Width
- 13.35" (339.09 mm)
- Depth
- 15" (381 mm)
- Height
- 3.93" (99.82 mm)
- Weight
- 17.20 lb (7801.79 g)
What's in the Box
The workstation arrives ready for setup with all essential components included for immediate operation.
Highlights
- Intel Core i5-4570 3.20 GHz quad-core processor (4th generation)
- 4 GB DDR3 SDRAM with four slots supporting up to 32 GB maximum
- 500 GB Serial ATA/600 hard drive for document and application storage
- Small form factor chassis with Raven Black finish saves desk space
- Windows 7 Professional 64-bit operating system with business features
- Eight USB ports (six USB 3.0, two USB 2.0) for peripheral connectivity
- DisplayPort and VGA video outputs support multiple monitor configurations
- DVD-Writer optical drive for media playback and creation
- Gigabit Ethernet networking for fast wired connectivity
- 3-year limited warranty with ENERGY STAR 5.2 and EPEAT Gold certifications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 30A3001FUS |
| Brand Name | Lenovo |
| Product Line | ThinkStation |
| Product Series | E32 |
| Product Model | 30A3001FUS |
| Product Name | ThinkStation E32 30A3001FUS Workstation |
| Product Type | Workstation |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 1 |
| Number of Processors Installed | 1 |
| Processor Type | Core i5 |
| Processor Generation | 4th Gen |
| Processor Model | i5-4570 |
| Processor Core | Quad-core (4 Core) |
| Processor Speed | 3.20 GHz |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | C226 |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 4 GB |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 32 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR3 SDRAM |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 4 |
| Storage | |
| Total Hard Drive Capacity | 500 GB |
| Hard Drive Interface | Serial ATA/600 |
| Optical Drive Type | DVD-Writer |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600 |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| RAID Levels | 0, 1 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR3 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 8 |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports | 6 |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| VGA | Yes |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 7 Professional |
| Upgradable Operating System | Windows 8 Pro |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 240 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Raven Black |
| Form Factor | Small Form Factor |
| Height | 3.93" (99.82 mm) |
| Width | 13.35" (339.09 mm) |
| Depth | 15" (381 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 17.20 lb (7801.79 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ThinkStation E32 30A3001FUS Workstation Mouse Keyboard Windows 8 Pro License Media |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Gold (EPEAT Gold),GREENGUARD |
| Energy Efficiency Certification | ENERGY STAR 5.2 |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this Lenovo ThinkStation workstation use?
This workstation features an Intel Core i5-4570 processor from the 4th generation family. It operates at 3.20 GHz with quad-core architecture, providing solid performance for business applications, data processing, and multitasking workloads. The processor is paired with Intel's C226 chipset for stable workstation operation.
How much memory is installed and what is the maximum supported?
The system comes with 4 GB of DDR3 SDRAM installed across one of four available memory slots. It supports a maximum of 32 GB of DDR3 memory, allowing for significant expansion beyond the factory configuration. The four memory slots provide flexibility for upgrading with additional modules as performance requirements increase.
What storage capacity and type does this workstation include?
This workstation includes a 500 GB hard drive with Serial ATA/600 interface. The storage provides ample space for operating system, applications, documents, and media files. The system supports RAID configurations (levels 0 and 1) for data protection or performance enhancement when additional drives are installed.
What operating system is pre-installed on this ThinkStation?
The workstation ships with Windows 7 Professional 64-bit pre-installed, offering a complete business computing environment with enterprise security features and management capabilities. The system is upgradable to Windows 8 Pro, providing a migration path to newer Microsoft platforms while maintaining business functionality.
What are the physical dimensions and form factor of this workstation?
This ThinkStation E32 model features a small form factor design measuring 3.93" high, 13.35" wide, and 15" deep. The compact Raven Black chassis significantly reduces desk footprint compared to traditional tower workstations while maintaining full functionality. The system weighs approximately 17.20 pounds for easy placement in office environments.
What connectivity options does this workstation provide?
The workstation offers comprehensive connectivity with eight USB ports (six USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0), DisplayPort and VGA video outputs, Gigabit Ethernet networking, and a DVD-Writer optical drive. These connections support multiple peripherals, dual monitor setups, fast network access, and media handling capabilities for complete workstation functionality.
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