Port Replicator enables one-step pass-through connection.
Press Release Summary:
ThinkPad® Essential Port Replicator befits notebook users who require access to network, monitor, and multiple USB-attach peripherals. It offers basic cable management and connectivity with 4 USB 2.0 ports, Gigabit Ethernet and modem communication (RJ-11) ports, PS/2® port for mouse, and optional cable lock slot for security. Along with VGA monitor support, product features left corner alignment for system attachment and buttons for system ejection.
Original Press Release:
ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator Offers One-Step, Pass-Through Connection to the Devices You Use Every Day
At a glance
The ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator offers basic cable management and connectivity for users of next generation ThinkPad systems. It features:
Industry leading design and usability
Four USB 2.0 ports
VGA monitor support
Ethernet and modem communication ports
An optional cable lock slot for security
Overview
The ThinkPad® Essential Port Replicator is ideal for notebook users who need access to a network, monitor, and multiple USB-attach peripherals. Features and benefits include:
Left corner alignment for easy system attachment
Convenient buttons for easy system ejection
Standard device and video ports - Four USB 2.0 ports, one PS/2® port for mouse, and VGA for monitor
Communication ports - Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) and modem (RJ-11)
Optional cable lock slot to secure your ThinkPad notebook and your ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator
Warranty by Lenovo(TM) with renowned Service and Support available from IBM.
Key prerequisites
The ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator is compatible with ThinkPad Z60t and ThinkPad Z60m systems. This new port replicator does not support earlier ThinkPad models.
Note: The ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator uses the system 90 W ac adapter, which can be purchased separately.
Planned availability
October 2005
