Notebook Computers include ThinkPad 11a/b/g wireless II LAN.
Press Release Summary:
Based on 1.7 GHz Intel Pentium M processor with 2 MB L2 cache and 533 MHz FSB, ThinkPad R52 Notebooks feature 512 MB or 1 GB of PC2-2400 memory, 40 or 60 GB HDD, 14.1 or 15.0 TFT display, integrated 56 K V.90 modem, 1 GB Ethernet, and ATI Mobility Radeon X300 graphics chipset. Select models are available with Bluetooth wireless technology. Additional features include UltraNav dual-pointing system, UltraConnect Antenna, Ultrabay(TM) modular drive bay, and Rescue and Recovery(TM).
Original Press Release:
ThinkPad R52 Notebook Models Include a Three-year On-site Limited Warranty
At a glance
New ThinkPad R52 notebook models feature a three-year limited warranty and include:
Intel Pentium M processor 740 (1.7 GHz, 2 MB L2 cache, 533 MHz front-side bus (FSB))
Wi-Fi wireless LAN
Bluetooth wireless technology on selected models
IEEE 1394 port
Rescue and Recovery
UltraConnect antenna (requires Internet access, not included)
Ultrabay Enhanced modular drive bay
Support for PCI Express technology, including ExpressCard/54
Brilliant 381-mm (15-inch) active matrix display on selected models
Integrated 56 K V.90 modem (V.92-designed) and 1 GB Ethernet
RJ-45 and RJ-11 connectors; two USB 2.0 ports; infrared port
40 or 60 GB HDD
VitalSource Library from VitalSource Technologies, Inc.
Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0, Trusted Computing Group (TCG)-compliant
IBM Support Center: 800-426-7378
Microsoft Windows XP Professional and selected applications installed
Three-year limited warranty; one-year limited warranty on battery
Overview
New models of the ThinkPad® R52 notebook, featuring a three-year limited on-site warranty on parts and labor (one year on battery), now include a ThinkPad 11a/b/g wireless II LAN connection. These systems are available only by special bid.
Educational features
The ThinkPad R52 notebook education models are available only to public or private K-12, or higher, accredited schools organized and operated exclusively for educational purposes for use by qualified students and teachers.
These models for education are for sale direct from Lenovo(TM) or through an Authorized Education Reseller. They are not available for resale to any other organization or individual.
Feel the power
Intel(TM) Pentium(TM) M processor family
ATI Radeon chipset family
Modem and 1 GB Ethernet connection standard
Wireless-enabled with ThinkPad 11a/b/g Wi-Fi wireless II LAN (Wi-Fi Certified based on IEEE 802.11a/b/g)
UltraNav dual-pointing system, featuring TrackPoint® and customized touch pad for the ultimate in pointing flexibility
UltraConnect Antenna to help optimize frequency coverage and performance for improved wireless LAN connectivity around the world when used with compatible options
Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0
Microsoft(TM) Windows(TM) XP Professional and selected applications installed
Standard 512 MB or 1 GB of PC2-4200 (533 MHz) memory expandable to a maximum of 2 GB
Count the benefits
ATI Mobility Radeon X300 (64 MB) graphics chipset for clear images
Rescue and Recovery(TM)
Sleek design: 34 to 37 mm (1.35 to 1.46 in) or 37 to 40 mm (1.46 to 1.58 in) slim
358.1-mm (14.1-in) TFT display with 1024 x 768 resolution or 381.0-mm (15.0-in) TFT with 1400 x 1050 resolution
Easy-loading Ultrabay(TM) Enhanced modular drive bay
Support for optional ThinkPad Dock(TM) II, ThinkPad Mini-Dock, or ThinkPad Port Replicator(TM) II
CD-RW/DVD-ROM9 24x-24x-24x-8x Max Combo Ultrabay Enhanced(TM) drive or DVD Recordable 8x Max Ultrabay Enhanced drive
Access program blue button; ThinkLight® keyboard light; individual volume up, down, and mute buttons
RJ-45 and RJ-11 connectors; standard ports including S-Video out
Planned availability
August 2005
