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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS IBM ThinkPad A31p (2653)
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.9 cm x 27.3 cm x 4.7 cm
Weight 3.5 kg
Colour Black
DISPLAY IBM ThinkPad A31p (2653)
Screen Size (Type) 15"
Screen Resolution 1600 x 1200 (UXGA)
Widescreen No
Features FlexView
PROCESSOR IBM ThinkPad A31p (2653)
CPU Intel Pentium 4-M 2 GHz
Cache L2 - 512 KB - Advanced Transfer Cache
Front Side Bus 400 MHz
Chipset Intel 845MP
Features Enhanced SpeedStep technology
MEMORY IBM ThinkPad A31p (2653)
RAM 256 MB
Max RAM Supported 1 GB
RAM Type DDR SDRAM
Speed 266 MHz / PC2100
Rated Speed 266 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 200-pin
Slots Qty 2
Empty Slots 1
STORAGE IBM ThinkPad A31p (2653)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 40 GB HDD
Optical Drive CD-RW / DVD-ROM combo removable
Read Speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
Write Speed 16x
CD / DVD Rewrite Speed 10x
AUDIO & VIDEO IBM ThinkPad A31p (2653)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AGP 4x - ATI Mobility FireGL 7800
Video Memory 64 MB DDR SDRAM
Compliant Standards AC '97, Sound Blaster Pro
COMMUNICATIONS IBM ThinkPad A31p (2653)
Wireless Bluetooth, 802.11b
Network Interface 10/100 Ethernet
MODEM
Protocols & Specifications ITU V.90
Max Transfer Rate 56 Kbps
BATTERY IBM ThinkPad A31p (2653)
Technology Lithium Ion
Installed Qty 1
Max Supported Qty 2
Battery Capacity (Size) 4 Ah
Battery Life Up to 2 hours
Recharge Time 2.6 hour(s)
AC ADAPTER IBM ThinkPad A31p (2653)
Input AC 100/240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 72 Watt
INPUT IBM ThinkPad A31p (2653)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS IBM ThinkPad A31p (2653)
Expansion Bays 2 x front accessible - (1 free)
Slots 1 x UltraPort (1 free)
2 x memory (1 free)
1 x CardBus (1 free)
Interfaces 2 x USB 4 pin USB Type A
1 x serial - RS-232 - 9 pin D-Sub (DB-9)
1 x parallel - IEEE 1284 (EPP/ECP) - 25 pin D-Sub (DB-25)
1 x display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
1 x infrared IrDA
1 x modem - phone line - RJ-11
1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45
1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
1 x microphone - input - mini-phone mono 3.5 mm
1 x audio - line-In - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
1 x audio - line-out/headphones - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
1 x display / video - S-video input
1 x display / video - S-video output
1 x docking / port replicator
SOFTWARE IBM ThinkPad A31p (2653)
Operating System (OS) Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Software Included Drivers & Utilities, Adobe Acrobat Reader, PC Doctor, IBM Update Connector, Intervideo WinDVD, MGI VideoWave 4, Access ThinkPad III, ThinkVantage Access Connections, ThinkPad Utilities
MISCELLANEOUS IBM ThinkPad A31p (2653)
Integrated Options Stereo speakers, keyboard, display, TrackPoint, ThinkLight
Features Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, Security Chip
Compliant Standards FCC Class B certified, MPR II, CSA, VCCI Class B ITE, CISPR 22 Class B, BCIQ, CCIB, IEC950, NOM, SASO, UL 1950
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating 8 - 95%
Max Altitude Operating 3 km
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 3 years - carry-in
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year

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