IBM ThinkPad T43 Think Express Program Notebook Manual Support Features Review Guide

 

 

 

Model details
 
IBM ThinkPad T43 Think Express Program Notebook Manual Support
General
Model name 2687D4U
Description   ThinkPad T43 (Think Express Program)
Web Price*   $1,749.00
 
Operating System
Operating System Title Microsoft Windows XP Professional
 
Architecture
Bus type/architecture PCI/PCI Express
Bays Ultrabay Slim
Indicator light Yes
Core Technology Intel Centrino Mobile Technology
Cover material Magnesium composite
PC Card support 1 Type I/II and 1 ExpressCard/54
 
Display
External display supported Yes
Simultaneous external display Yes
Screen type description TFT FlexView display with wide viewing angle and high density
Viewable image size (diagonal) inches 15.0
Screen illumination Backlit
Max colors or gray shades 16777216
Maximum Resolution 1400x1050
 
Graphics
Video RAM std/max 64MB
Description ATI Mobility RADEON x300
Graphics type SXGA+ IPS
Video RAM type DDR2 SDRAM
Max resolution 2048x1536 16777216 colors
Max colors (with max video RAM) 16777216
Graphics bus interface PCI Express
Video on Planar Yes
 
Processor
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium M Processor 750
Processor speed[1] 1.86 GHz
Front side bus (FSB) 533 MHz
Internal L2 cache memory size 2 MB
 
System memory
Memory (RAM) std/max[8] 512MB / 2GB
RAM slots total 2 SODIMM
RAM slots available 1 SODIMM
Memory speed 533 MHz
RAM type DDR2 SDRAM
Module specifications PC2-4200
 
Hard drive
Hard disk size (GB)[4] 40 GB
Interface type ATA-100 (Enhanced IDE)
Hard drive speed (RPM) 5400
 
Optical device
Optical device CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo
Device interface EIDE
Optical device speed[5] 24X/24X/24X/8X Max
 
Audio
Integrated speakers 2
Speaker power rating 1.0 Watts
Volume control buttons Yes
Speaker Quantity 2 (Internal Speakers)
Number of speakers 2
Audio chipset SoundMAX
Audio data width n/a
Audio on planar Yes
 
Communications
Fax/modem description 56K V.92 designed modem
Fax/modem speed[3] 56Kbps, 56Kbps data/14.4Kbps, 14.4Kbps fax
Infrared port Yes
Infrared port speed 4Mbps
Ethernet description Integrated Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet interface type Gigabit Ethernet- Integrated
Ethernet on motherboard Yes
 
Wireless Networking Components
Wireless speed 11b:11Mbps, 11a:54Mbps, 11g:54Mbps;11b:11Mbps, 11a:54Mbps, 11g:54Mbps
Wireless Standard[10] Intel PRO/Wireless 2915ABG
Wireless Type LAN
Antenna Ultra Connect
Description Intel PRO/Wireless 2915ABG
Frequency 802.11a: 5GHz/802.11b/g: 2.4GHz
Wireless Implementation (Form Factor) Mini PCI
 
Accessories
A/C adapter 72 watt
Worldwide A/C compatibility Yes
Port replication Supported
Docking station None
 
Standard features
Pointing Device Type ThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard type[11] Full size
Keyboard light Yes
 
Expansion options
Plug and play support Yes
Port connectors 2 USB 2.0, AC adapter, Docking/Port Replicator, External Display, External microphone, Headphone/Line out, Infrared, Parallel, RJ-11, RJ-45, S-Video out
Slots total (available) and type 1(1) Communication Daughter Card 2,1(1) PC Card
Security Chip Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0
BIOS type Flash ROM
Infrared Support Yes
 
Weight & dimensions
Weight[2] 5.84 lbs
Height 1.2 in
Depth 10.6 in
Width 13.0 in
Travel weight 5.5 lbs
 
Security
Security features Hard disk drive password, Power-on password, Supervisor password, IBM Security Slot, IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0
Security identification technology None
 
Limited warranty[7]
Type of service[13] Customer Carry-in or provided by ThinkPad EasyServ (North America only)
Limited warranty period Three years parts and labor (system battery: one year)
 
Battery
Battery Types 6 Cell Lithium-Ion
Battery Voltage 10.8 V
 
Software[12]
Operating system provided Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Communications applications[9] Adobe Acrobat Reader;IBM Access Connections
Utility applications IBM Rescue and Recovery;Norton AntiVirus 2005 with 90 days of virus definition upgrades;PC-Doctor
Productivity applications Access IBM
Other applications provided IBM Client Security Software (web-downloadable)
Supported operating system Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition