Notebook Computer offers wide screen display and portability.

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Featuring 15.4 in. widescreen TFT display with 1,280 x 800 resolution, ThinkPad® Z60m is powered by 1.8 GHz Pentium(TM) M processor with 2 MB L2 cache and 533 MHz FSB. It comes with 60 GB HDD and Multi-Burner DVD Recordable, Ultrabay Slim drive and utilizes Intel 915PM chipset with ATI Mobility Radeon X600 (128 MB) graphics. To facilitate communications, computer comes standard with 56K V.90 modem, IEEE 1394, and 1 Gigabit Ethernet LAN connection.



Original Press Release:



New ThinkPad Z60m Notebooks with Verizon Wireless Broadband Access offer Perfect Balance of Wide Screen Display and Portability



At a glance
The new ThinkPad Z60m notebook features:

Intel Pentium M processor 750 (1.8 GHz, 2 MB L2 cache, 533 MHz front-side bus (FSB)
PC2-4200 double data rate 2 (DDR2) SDRAM 533 MHz SO DIMM memory
512 MB of memory standard expandable to 2 GB
60 GB HDD
Multi-Burner DVD Recordable 4x max, Ultrabay Slim drive

Choice of communications:

56K V.90 modem (V.92-designed) IEEE 1394 and 1 Gigabit Ethernet LAN connection
Integrated Bluetooth wireless technology
Integrated Sierra Wireless 1xEV-DO Network Adapter for Verizon Wireless Broadband Access
Intel PRO/Wireless 2519ABG network connection
UltraNav dual-pointing system featuring TrackPoint® and customized touch pad, and Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0; Trusted Computing Group (TCG)-compliant

Overview

The ThinkPad® Z60m notebook computer combines the convenience and mobility of a notebook with the performance and function of a desktop. This powerful system offers a bright 15.4-inch-wide screen with more viewing area for standard TFT screens, which allows additional space for increased productivity for spreadsheet and multimedia applications.

The ThinkPad Z60m notebook offers an array of multimedia ports and graphics choices, including three USB ports, an IEEE 1394 port, 3-1 digital media reader, and up to 128 MB discrete graphics.

Data protection: The Active Protection System(TM), a ThinkVantage(TM) technology, helps protect your HDD from some damage that could be caused by shock. A system board-mounted sensor continuously monitors your ThinkPad notebook for sudden movement, and temporarily parks the HDD read/write head when a fall or similar event is predicted.

Latest technology

Intel(TM) Pentium(TM) M processor family
Intel 915PM chipset with ATI Mobility Radeon X600 (128 MB) graphics
Long battery operation: Up to 4.0 hours on the six-cell system battery
Intel PRO/Wireless 2519ABG network connection
Integrated Sierra Wireless 1xEV-DO Network Adapter for Verizon Wireless Broadband Access
UltraConnect antenna to help optimize frequency coverage and performance for improved wireless LAN connectivity around the world when used with compatible options
ThinkVantage Access Connections utility to help manage wired and wireless communications (if applicable)
ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery(TM) 3.0
391-mm (15.4-in) widescreen TFT display with 1280 x 800 resolution
Microsoft(TM) Windows(TM) XP Professional with selected applications
Ultrabay(TM) Slim for fast and easy hot- and warm-swapping of selected options
Light and portable: The ThinkPad Z60m notebook is approximately 37.3 mm to 40.2 mm (1.5 to 1.6 in) thin with optimal travel weight starting at 2.7 kg (5.94 lb).

Robust system manageability: The ThinkPad Z60m notebook features support for IBM Director Agent and is designed to the PXE 2.1 manageability requirements for mobile systems.

Planned availability date
October 18, 2005

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