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IBM ThinkPad R52 notebooks
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For everyone in the office Introduce your organization to the affordable IBM ThinkPad R52 notebook with Intel Centrino Mobile Technology (select models). Certain models feature advanced graphics capabilities. The latest breakthrough Like airbag technology, the IBM Active Protection System features built-in motion sensors. When a fall is detected, this innovation helps guard the hard Highlights Count on excellent wireless performance and extended battery life with
disk drive. That makes it less likely data on your hard disk drive will be lost Crystal clear images and 3D graphics with ATI MOBILITY RADEON X300 32MB or ATI MOBILITY RADEON X300 64MB (select models). Guard data against drop damage. The IBM Active Protection System provides the hard disk drive up to 4 times greater impact protection than in notebooks without it. For important warranty information, Hit the blue button. IBM Rescue and Recovery software helps users recover system images by themselves. see page 4. Business advantage. It's in here. To help decrease expenses, look inside for IBM ThinkVantage Technologies and ThinkVantage Design elements. Youll see how to work more confidently and efficientlyand gain more time to focus on strategic goals. because of some bumps or drops.

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Centrino Mobile Technology (select models). Go anywhere. At 34mm (1.35") thin with a travel weight of 2.6kg (5.8 lb) Exceptional performance with new Intel processor and chipset. Select models available with the
new Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900.
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Get the edge: IBM ThinkVantage technologies and designs Support your mobile workforce with select wireless ThinkPad R52 notebooks and IBM Access Connections software. Its the easiest way to switch between wired and wireless networks. Deploy the most secure wireless notebooks in the industry with the IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0. It offers built-in hardware and downloadable software-based protection. No other manufacturer offers stronger security as a standard feature. Improve signal reception with the IBM UltraConnect Antenna. To maximize range, this antenna is built into the display of ThinkPad R52 notebooks. Plus, it supports multiple frequencies to optimize coverage4. Point and click two ways with the IBM ThinkPad UltraNav multipointing system. It features touchpad technology and the TrackPoint pointing device. Put online 5 and on-system information at your employees fingertips with Access IBM. With the push of a button, staff and colleagues can gain answers to common IT questions by themselves. Give your help desk a break. Meet IBM Rescue and Recovery software. Its preloaded on ThinkPad R52 notebooks. With this enhanced, one-button solution, staff can restore system images themselves in the event of a software crash often without a call to the help desk. Brace for impact. Like a bumper, the IBM Hard Disk Drive Shock Absorber helps protect the hard disk drive against damage from some drops and falls. This technology provides up to 30% more protection than the system case alone.6

IBM ThinkPad R52 notebook.
Wireless security made easy. Control wireless access and strengthen network security with select ThinkPad R52 notebooks that support Cisco Compatible Extensions. Youll get a PC thats tested to run at the highest levels of performance in a secure, Cisco wireless environment. That includes wireless network password protection and dynamic encryption capabilities available only to users connected to Cisco Aironet wireless networks.
The IBM ThinkPad R52 notebook has been tested in accordance with test criteria set by Cisco and is compatible with Cisco Aironet access points running software versions 12.01, 12.02, 12.03, 12.2(8)JA or 12.2(11)JA. For full disclaimer, see IBM ThinkPad R52 notebook product documentation or the following Web sites: ibm.com /thinkpad (U.S.) or ibm.ca/thinkpad (Canada).
Service in So Tom? Sure. Rely on award-winning IBM Service and Support. Choose an IBM ThinkPad R52 notebook. With just a few clicks, workers can enjoy a wealth of on-system and online resources. Plus, theyll have support in more than 160 countries7 worldwide, from So Tom to Sri Lanka.

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IBM ThinkPad R52 notebook specifications
Machine types 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1870 Processor (Processor speed, Level 2 cache, FSB)
Machine types 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863 Intel Centrino Mobile Technology (select models)
Intel Centrino Mobile Technology (select models)
Intel Pentium M Processor 760 (2GHz, 2MB L2, 533MHz),
Intel Pentium M Processor 750 (1.86GHz, 2MB L2, 533MHz, Intel Pentium M Processor 740 (1.73GHz, 2MB L2, 533MHz) or Intel Pentium M Processor 730 (1.60GHz, 2MB L2, 533MHz)
Intel Pentium M Processor 750 (1.86GHz, 2MB L2, 533MHz), Intel Pentium M Processor 740 (1.73GHz, 2MB L2, 533MHz) or Intel Pentium M Processor 730 (1.60GHz, 2MB L2, 533MHz)
Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection 802.11b/g 3
Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection 802.11b/g Intel Celeron M Processor 370 (1.50GHz, 1MB L2, 400MHz), Intel Celeron M Processor 360 (1.40GHz, 1MB L2, 400MHz) or Intel Celeron M Processor 350 (1.30GHz, 1MB L2, 400MHz)
Preloaded operating system 9 Display/Resolution Hard disk drive 10 Memory (std11/max 12) Optical drive 13 Video graphics Integrated communications
Microsoft Windows XP Professional or Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition 14.1" TFT XGA/1024x768, 15" TFT XGA/1024x768 or 15" SXGA+ (1400 x 1050) 30GB, 40GB, 60GB, 80GB 4200rpm or 40GB, 60GB or 80GB 5400rpm 256, 512MB or 1024MB/2GB PCDDR ll 533 DVD-RW, CD-RW/DVD Combo, 8X Max DVD or 24X Max CD ATI MOBILITY RADEON X300 32MB or ATI MOBILITY RADEON X300 64MB Modem, Gigabit Ethernet IBM 11a/b/g II (select models) Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection 802.11b/g (select models) Bluetooth 14 (select models) Wireless upgradeable with IBM Options up to 3.6 hrs up to 5.0 hrs

Microsoft Windows XP Professional or Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition 14.1" TFT XGA/1024x768 or 15" TFT XGA/1024x768 or 15" SXGA+ (1400 x 1050) 30GB, 40GB, 60GB, 80GB 4200rpm or 40GB, 60GB or 80GB 5400rpm 256, 512MB or 1024MB/2GB PCDDR ll 533 DVD-RW, CD-RW/DVD Combo, 8X Max DVD or 24X Max CD Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900 Modem, Gigabit Ethernet IBM 11a/b/g II (select models) Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection 802.11b/g (select models) Bluetooth (select models) Wireless upgradeable with IBM Options up to 3.8 hrs up to 5.8 hrs
Li-Ion battery life 15 With optional extended life battery Ports Slots IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0 Keyboard Dimensions 1 Travel weight 2 Port replicator/dock support Limited warranty 16
Infrared, 2 USB 2.0; parallel; S-video out; dock/port replicator; external display; AC adapter; RJ-11, RJ-45; audio: headphone, external microphone, IEEE 1394 (select models) 1 Type II PC Card and 1 Type II ExpressCard/54 Slot yes 1 Type II PC Card and 1 Type II ExpressCard/54 Slot yes
Ergonomic keyboard with palm rest, IBM ThinkPad UltraNav multipointing system including TrackPoint pointing device with Press-to-Select, Internet Scroll Bar 5, intuitive volume and Access IBM button 14": 314 x 260 x 34mm (12.4 x 10.2 x 1.35") or 15": 332 x 269 x 37mm (13.1 x 10.6 x 1.46") 14": starting at 2.6kg (5.8 lb) 15": starting at 2.8kg (6.3 lb) yes/yes 3 years or 1 year/1 year battery 14": 314 x 260 x 34mm (12.4 x 10.2 x 1.35") or 15": 332 x 269 x 37mm (13.1 x 10.6 x 1.46") 14": starting at 2.6kg (5.8 lb) 15": starting at 2.8kg (6.3 lb) yes/yes 3 years or 1 year/1 year battery
For important warranty information, see page 4.
IBM ThinkPad R52 software
Supported operating systems 17 Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Access IBM Access Connections Adobe Reader IBM RecordNOW and IBM DLA powered by Sonic products (DVD-RW or CD-RW/DVD models only) IBM Rescue and Recovery IBM Client Security Software IBM Director Agent Lotus SmartSuite InterVideo WinDVD (CD-RW/DVD, DVD-RW or DVD models only) InterVideo WinDVD Creator (DVD-RW model only) Norton AntiVirus 2005 with 90 days of virus definitions PC-Doctor ThinkPad Utilities Update Connector 19 Software Delivery Assistant Lotus Notes Stand-alone Client
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