IBM ThinkPad T40
Intel(R) Mobile Pentium(R) M centrino technology processor at 1500 MHz featuring Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) technology for both maximum and battery-optimized performance
Slim 1inch thin profile and light weight 4.5 lb.
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Easy one-button access to information on your system via portals to the Web with the new ThinkPad button
400 MHz front-side system bus with 266 MHz memory modules512 MB of DDR memory is standard
40.0GB EIDE hard disk drive (HDD)
Integrated Mini-PCI V.90 modem and 10/100 Ethernet LAN connection
Brilliant display 358.1-mm (14.1-in) TFT display with 1024 x 768 resolution
Enhanced graphics enabling multiple monitor(4) support
DVD drive
Many optional features to enhance flexibility and function
Advanced system manageability
S-Video out port (TV out)
USB2.0
Processor
Performance: abound in highly portable ThinkPad T Series notebooks, which start at about 1" thin and have a travel weight starting at only 4.5 lb. new ThinkPad T40 models offer 14.1" TFT displays that are ideal for viewing spreadsheets, presentations, Web pages and more and are still only 1.2" thin. They offer one of the latest Intel® Pentium® M processors
Helpcenter
IBM Service and Support is always there for you. A range of award-winning Service and Support solutions is available in 164 countries, including Access IBM with unique self-help tools for 24/7 online support, as well as on-system support.
Security The Embedded Security Subsystem lets you "lock" your data, helping to provide user authentication, data protection and more secure wired and wireless communications, this hardware-and-software combination creates the most secure industry-standard PC, providing a level of security not available as a standard feature from any other manufacturer
F11 Rescue and Recovery software (preloaded on select models) provides a one-button recovery solution that lets you restore your previously saved system image including data, applications and operating system. It also includes a set of self recovery tools to help users diagnose, get help and recover from a software crash, even if the primary operating system will not boot. Active Protection System Active Protection System provides unique data protection. Using an integrated, user-configurable motion sensor, it safeguards your valuable data by continuously monitoring your ThinkPad notebook and temporarily stopping the hard drive to help prevent some hard drive crashes when a fall or similar event is detected — providing up to four times greater impact protection than systems without this feature.
Easier computing
Easier computing: Focus on the task at hand
ThinkPad notebooks (select models) offer the TrackPoint® pointing device, ThinkPad UltraNav™ multi-pointing device and touchpad, hinkPad keyboard lets users work with standard-sized keys and the TrackPoint center button allows users to move in any direction. The full-screen magnifier on ThinkPad notebook screens gives users the ability to easily see small fonts and details.
Notebook
Image compatibility for easier rollouts... The ThinkPad T42 and T41 preloaded software is image-compatible with ThinkPad X40, X31, T40, R51, R50, and R40 models. This makes for easier rollouts and helps save time and reduce costs by simplifying deployment and image management — great for enterprises rolling out a combination of models.
Ethernet
High-speed Gigabit Ethernet connectivity is featured on select ThinkPad T Series notebooks. The Gigabit Ethernet standard provides speeds up to 10 times faster than existing 10/100 Ethernet technology, helping to transfer information quickly and increase productivity.
Connection ports
Optimized for connectivity, select ThinkPad T Series notebooks feature up to five built-in communications capabilities: Wi-Fi wireless, Bluetooth® technology, Ethernet, 56K V.92 modem and Infrared port. RJ-45 and RJ-11 ports are standard on all models.
Wireless networking
High-performance wireless networking Other ThinkPad T Series models offer a variety of integrated Wi-Fi wireless solutions. Wi-Fi wireless upgradable models are also available, allowing you to experience the freedom of wireless networking when you're ready using one of the new optional Wi-Fi adapters. T40 notebooks are rigorously tested by a Cisco Systems®-authorized test facility to verify they'll work with appropriate Cisco products. The Cisco Compatible Extensions (CCX) Program for wireless LAN devices provides proven compatibility with key security features of Cisco infrastructure products
Ultrabay drive
Flexible optical and storage solutions available in ThinkPad notebooks include an integrated, easy-loading modular bay for fast swapping of optional Ultrabay™ optical and storage devices. Ultrabay optical and storage device options let you tailor your ThinkPad notebook to meet your computing needs. The Ultrabay Slim, available on ThinkPad T43, T42, and T41 models, enhances portability by supporting lighter, thinner 9.5mm (.37") device options, including the ThinkPad Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive (standard on select models).
Meets people's needs
Meets people's needs: Your wants, needs and frustrations
ThinkPad notebooks offer a long battery life allowing users to work anywhere; Battery MaxiMiser software that prevents interruptions due to "sleep" mode during presentations, and thin and light notebooks ease the burden of taking your notebook home with you.
UltraConnect antenna
UltraConnect antenna — just one of the wireless performance features on ThinkPad T Series notebooks — is built into the display cover for optimal signal reception. This combined design supports 802.11b wireless to help maximize coverage and performance for improved wireless
LAN connectivity around the world.
ThinkLight ThinkLight keyboard light allows you to work in low-light conditions. Located on the top edge of the display, this tiny LED illuminates your keyboard to let you keep working. ThinkPad notebooks are the only notebook family with the ThinkLight keyboard light .
Right Side View
right side view
1-Wireless LAN antennas
dual diversity antenna system built into the display for optimal reception, enabling wireless communication wherever you are.
2-Hard disk drive
The ThinkPad computer has a large-capacity, customer-upgradable hard disk drive that can meet a variety of storage demands.
3-Ultrabay Slim bay
The ThinkPad computer has a bay for Ultrabay devices. The drive that comes with the computer, either a DVD drive or a CD-RW/DVD drive, is installed in the bay.
4-External monitor connector
An external monitor or a projector can be attached to the ThinkPad computer to display computer information.
Left Side View
t40 left side view
1-Security keyhole:The ThinkPad computer comes with a security keyhole. You can purchase a security cable and lock to fit this keyhole.
2-USB connectors: The Universal Serial Bus (USB) connectors are used for connecting USB interface-compatible devices, such as a printer or digital camera
3-Video-out connector: The ThinkPad Computer has a video-out connector, with which you can attach a television.
4-Modem connector: Connect your computer to a telephone line with the modem connector.
5-Ethernet connector: Connect your computer to a LAN with the Ethernet connector.
6-headphone jack : Experience sounds by connecting a headphone or speakers to the headphone jack.
7-Microphone jack: Capture sound by connecting an external audio device (microphone) to the microphone jack.
8-Fan louvers: The internal fan and louvers enable air to circulate in the computer and cool the central processor.
9-PC Card slots: In the two PC Card slots, you can insert numerous PC Cards, such as modem, data storage, network, and SCSI connector cards.
Front Side View
Front view
1-Thinklight: Use the ThinkPad computer under less than perfect lighting conditions. The ThinkLight device illuminates the keyboard.
2-Computer display: The high-resolution, thin-film transistor (TFT) display provides clear and brilliant text and graphics.
3-Power/System status indicators: The computer has system and power status indicators: Drive in use, Numeric lock, Caps lock, Power on, Battery status, Standby status, Wireless status, and Bluetooth status.
4-Power switch: The power switch can also be programmed to shut down the computer or put it into standby, sleep, or hibernation.
5-Forward and Back keys: used with your Internet browser, such as Netscape Navigator and Internet Explorer.
6-TrackPoint stick: The keyboard contains the unique TrackPoint cursor-pointing device. Pointing, selecting, and dragging are all part of a single process that you can perform without moving your fingers from typing position.
7-TrackPoint buttons
8-UltraNav touch pad the UltraNav touch pad to move the cursor. The TrackPoint and touch pad buttons provide functions similar to those of a mouse and its buttons.
9-UltraNav touch pad buttons
10-Fn + spacebar: Press Fn+Spacebar to start the FullScreen Magnifier and enlarge the active window.
11-Fn key : Use the Fn key to take advantage of ThinkPad functions, such as turning on the ThinkLight).
12-Access IBM button: Press the Access IBM button to open the ThinkVantage Productivity Center,
13-Volume control buttons: quickly adjust the volume or mute the sound from your ThinkPad computer.
14-Bluetooth antenna: Bluetooth antenna
Bottom Side View
T40 bottom view
1-Li-Ion battery: Use your computer with battery power whenever ac power is unavailable, Use the Battery MaxiMiser wizard to adjust your power setting as needed.
2-Docking connector : With a ThinkPad Dock II, a ThinkPad Mini Dock, or a ThinkPad Port Replicator II, you can extend the computer capabilities when you are in your office or home.
3-Memory upgrade slot: Increase the amount of memory in your computer by installing a memory module in the memory bay. Memory modules are available as options
4-Infrared port: The infrared port enables the computer to communicate with other devices that have infrared data-transfer capability, such as some personal digital assistants (PDAs) and mobile computers.
5-Built-in stereo speakers: The stereo speakers are built into the ThinkPad computer.
6-Labels for identification: The serial number label identifies your computer. The Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity (COA) label for the preinstalled operating system is attached.
Rear Side View
1-Power jack
The ac adapter cable connects to the computer power jack to provide power to the computer and charge the battery.
2-Parallel connector
The parallel connector can be used to connect a printer or other parallel device, and to transfer data between devices