Computer utilizes Intel processor technology.
Press Release Summary:
Featuring Intel 945G core chipset and Graphics Media Accelerator 950, ThinkCentre® M52 series has toolless mechanical design that facilitates upgrades and service. It integrates hyper-threading technology on select models and offers support for SATA HDD as well as up to 4 GB DDR2 system memory. Along with USB 2.0 ports and Integrated gigabit Ethernet, unit comes with Rescue and Recovery(TM) software and Access IBM software for access to ThinkVantage(TM) technologies.
Original Press Release:
New ThinkCentre M52 Systems Offer Intel Processor Technology, Security, and Software Tools to Back Up and Protect Your Data
At a glance
Benefits of the ThinkCentre M52 systems include:
Excellent performance and room for growth:
Fast Intel processors
Outstanding 2D/3D graphics performance for demanding graphics applications
Support for Serial ATA devices
Innovative toolless mechanical design for easy upgrades and service support
ThinkVantage technologies that can help:
Make computing simpler
Lower your total cost
Increase PC availability and control
Overview
The ThinkCentre® M52 series offers a blend of essential features and technology, including Intel(TM) Graphics Media Accelerator 950 performance, Intel processors, hyper-threading technology (selected models), and numerous security features.
Leadership design
Intel 945G core chipset
Fingerprint reader keyboard (selected models)
Support for up to 4 GB of double data rate 2 (DDR2) system memory1
Durable steel enclosure that supports optional large-screen TFT flat-panel and CRT displays (sold separately)
Serial ATA HDD
Easy to use and manage
Rescue and Recovery(TM) software: One-button recovery solution that lets you restore your previously saved system image, including data, applications, and operating system
Access IBM software: Easy access to key ThinkVantage(TM) technologies and IBM service and support2
Easy-to-service chassis design: Maximizes uptime, makes upgrades easy, and makes repairs fast with toolless cover removal, toolless slots, and internal bays that flip up and allow components to slide in on rails
Easy-to-access high-speed USB 2.0 ports
Optimized for connectivity
Integrated gigabit Ethernet
IBM service and support
Worldwide service and support3
For up-to-date marketing and technical information, visit www.pc.ibm.com
1 Maximum capacity may require the replacement of the standard component with the largest supported component available.
2 Requires Internet access account, not included. Support is available during the limited warranty period.
3 International Warranty Service (IWS) is available in any country in which this product is sold and serviced. Service delivery methods and parts availability vary by country, may be different from that in the country of purchase, and are subject to change without notice. Fees and restrictions may apply in some countries.
Planned availability
July 2005