Notebook Computer suits small and medium businesses.

Press Release Summary:




ThinkPad® R40 is offered with Intel® Mobile Pentium® 4 Processor-M at 2.0 GHz with enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology and 512 KB of on-board L2 cache, or fast Intel Mobile Celeron® processor at 1.8 GHz with 256 KB of on-board cache. It is wireless upgradable and includes two USB 2.0 ports, integrated Intel 10/100 Ethernet, and 56 K V.90 modem. System memory is expandable to max of 1.0 GB. Windows® XP Professional and selected applications are installed.



Original Press Release:



New IBM ThinkPad R40 Notebook Computers for Small and Medium Business Feature Fast Processors



Overview
New models of the ThinkPad® R40 notebook are ideal for small and medium business. Starting at a travel weight of 2.5 kg (5.6 lb) for the 14.1-in models and 2.8 kg (6.3 lb) for the 381.0-mm (15.0-in) models with Li-Ion battery, these easy-to-use notebooks are perfect for your mobile computing needs.

Feel the Power
o Powerful Intel® Mobile Pentium® 4 Processor-M at 2.0 GHz with enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology and 512 KB of on-board L2 cache or fast Intel Mobile Celeron® processor at 1.8 GHz with 256 KB of on-board cache
o Wireless upgradable
o Integrated Intel 10/100 Ethernet and 56 K V.90 modem (V.92-designed) on all models
o Two USB 2.0 ports
o IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0
o Windows® XP Professional and selected applications installed
o System memory expandable to a maximum of 1.0 GB

Count the Benefits
o Sleek design; 38.8-mm (1.53-in) or 40.5-mm (1.59-in) slim
o 14.1-in or 15.0-in TFT display
o 16 or 32 MB ATI Mobility Radeon 7500 video chipset
o Easy-loading Ultrabay(TM) Plus modular drive bay
o Optional ThinkPad Port Replicator II or ThinkPad Mini-Dock
o UltraNav dual-pointing system, featuring TrackPoint® and customized touch pad for the ultimate in pointing flexibility
o 8x-3x DVD
o 20 GB HDD
o Access IBM button, ThinkLight(TM) keyboard light, individual volume up, down, and mute buttons
o RJ-45 and RJ-11 connectors; standard ports including S-video out

Optional ImageUltra Services
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For more information, visit:
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Excellent Service
o EasyServ on-site pickup and delivery
o One-year limited warranty with 24-hour, 7-day-a-week HelpCenter® support during the warranty period (response times may vary and may exclude some holidays)

Planned Availability Date
May 2, 2003

At a Glance
New ThinkPad R40 notebooks for small and medium business feature:
o Powerful Intel Mobile Pentium 4 Processor-M at 2.0 GHz with enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology and 512 KB of on-board L2 cache or fast Intel Mobile Celeron processor at 1.8 GHz with 256 KB of on-board cache
o IEEE 1394 high-speed serial bus on selected models
o Ultrabay Plus modular drive bay
o Access IBM button, modular Ultrabay Plus, and ThinkLight
o Support for optional ThinkPad Port Replicator II and ThinkPad Mini-Dock
o RJ-45 and RJ-11 connectors; two USB 2.0 ports
o Embedded Security Subsystem (requires download of security software from IBM)
o One-year limited warranty; EasyServ on-site pickup and delivery; IBM Universal Manageability (UM) solutions
o HelpCenter (800-772-2227)
o Windows XP Professional preinstalled

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