IBM Thinkpad X24
Traveling users will appreciate a ThinkPad X Series notebook. the ThinkPad X Series is packed with features for users on the move, including bright TFT display. The X Series indicates an extra-light, extra-small ultra portable notebook computer for users who are extremely mobile., ThinkPad X Series models provide a pack of powerful features. Titanium composite construction protects the X Series from the wear and tear of travel. A one-button link to Access ThinkPad and the ThinkPad Assistant provides convenient access to information users need to set up, learn about and enhance their notebook. All models feature the legendary ThinkPad keyboard with the patented TrackPoint pointing device and a ThinkLight keyboard light on top edge of display that allows for work in low-light conditions. An easy open cover enables users to open and close the ThinkPad X Series with one hand, and the innovative UltraPort connector on top of the display edge provides attaching options such as a digital camera and future products including an array microphone and wireless solution.
Front Side View
1- UltraPort Connector :
All ThinkPad X24 models come with an UltraPort connector on the edge of the top panel. This innovative port supports an optional digital camera and power-management functions required by Bluetooth(TM) wireless options. The location of the port allows optimal performance for both applications.
2. Keyboard light :
3. Display panel :
4. Volume Control : .
5. ThinkPad Buttons :
one-button access to information you need, along with ThinkPad portals for mobile solutions, service, support, and more.
6. Keyboard
7. TrackPoint IV :
8. Mouse & Scroll Button :
Press-to-Select and Release-to-Select features allow tapping of the TrackPoint pointing device to speed icon launches and reduce keystrokes.
9. Power Button :
10. LED Status display .
Left Side View
1. audio in
2. audio out
3. flash card reader
4. PC Card Slot
5. -Rear Side View
1. Security Lock slot :
2. Power
3. Monitor port
4. USB port :
5. Video :
6. RJ-45 Lan port :
7. RJ-11 Modem port :
External Slim IBM USB CD and external Slim IBM USB Floppy
Weight & dimensions for CD drive
Depth 6.1 in
Height 0.7 in
Weight 0.69 lbs
Width 5.1 in
The ThinkPad X24 notebook computer is the optimal notebook for portability and function. This thin and light powerhouse computer features the 308-mm (12.1 inch) TFT display and an impressive selection of options including memory, port replication, and docking.
The ThinkPad X24 notebook computer starts at 1.56 kg (3.4 lbs) and is about 25.4 mm (1.0 in) thin. Its dimensions are 279.4 x 226.8 mm (11 x 8.9 in). The new titanium composite cover protects your investment.
All ThinkPad X24 models come with an UltraPort connector on the edge of the top panel. This new innovative port supports an optional digital camera.
Latest Technology
* Featuring the Intel Mobile Pentium III processor at 1130MHz with Intel SpeedStep technology for both maximum and battery-optimized performance.
* Accelerated graphics port (AGP) 4x for ThinkPad X23 models
* 512 KB L2 onboard cache
* 133 MHz front-side system bus
* 30 GB HDD
* Standard 256 MB memory, expandable with SDRAM modules to a maximum 640 MB
* Variety of network connections:
o Integrated 56K V.90 modem (V.92 capable)
o 56K V.90 modem and Ethernet
* Built-in RJ11 and RJ45 connectors for telephony and LAN connection
* Brilliant, bright 308-mm (12.1 inch) XGA TFT display with 1024 x 768 resolution
* six-cell Li-Ion battery
Ease of use
* ThinkLight(TM) easy to see your keyboard in low-light conditions during presentations or on a plane.
* InfraRed port for wireless data transfer or synchronization with a personal digital assistant (PDA) or cell phone.
* ThinkPad button is one-button access to online information you need.
Robust system manageability
Supports Universal Manageability (UM) Services, a set of management tools that enhances existing systems and products.
Versatile TrackPoint
Press-to-Select and Release-to-Select features allow tapping of the TrackPoint pointing device to speed icon launches and reduce keystrokes.
ThinkPad X24 features
Latest processor technology
* Intel Mobile Pentium III processor 1130MHz featuring Intel SpeedStep technology with two performance modes:
o Maximum performance mode for top performance while connected to external power.
o Battery optimized performance mode for the best balance between performance and battery life when operating on the battery. In this mode the MHz speed is reduced
Memory devices
* The system has 256 MB of memory standard. The IBM ThinkPad X24 notebook is also designed to recognize up to 640 MB of addressable memory. Memory options allow memory expansion up to 640 MB by adding SDRAM SO DIMM cards the slots available for memory expansion.
* PCI bus supports 64-bit transfers for faster performance
Storage
* A 30.0GB hard disk drive (HDD) is standard on all models
LCD TFT display
The new ThinkPad X24 models come with a 308-mm (12.1 inch) XGA TFT display with 1024 x 768 resolution.
Video Modes -- X24
Keyboard and TrackPoint with enhanced features
The system is Euro hardware ready. The TrackPoint with enhanced features is a part of this keyboard:
* 85 key keyboard with imbedded numeric keypad and integrated TrackPoint(TM) with enhanced features, which emulates all the mouse functions. It sits between the "G" and "H" keys.
* 86 key keyboard with imbedded numeric keypad and integrated TrackPoint(TM) with enhanced features.
* 90 DBCS key keyboard with imbedded numeric keypad and integrated TrackPoint(TM) with enhanced features for Japanese systems.
* The keyboard has a "Fn key" which is a special key and is located in the lower left corner. The Fn key allows the user to instantly activate the following operational features by pressing the Fn key and a designated function key:
o Battery power status display
o Standby/Suspend/Hibernation
o Switching between Display devices
o Power management mode
The keyboard has the familiar layout of a ThinkPad notebook with function keys that allow you to quickly access system functions such as power management control.
The TrackPoint with enhanced features incorporates the Press-to-Select and Release-to-Select function. Just tap the TrackPoint to speed icon launches and help reduce key strokes. The new programmable center button enables fast scrolling of Web sites and documents or fast panning across wide spreadsheets. Switch to the innovative magnifying glass feature to enlarge screen views in any application.
External interface
* Two Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports. The USB ports are supported by Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows 98, Windows 95 OSR2.1 or later, Windows 2000, and Windows XP Pro
* Stereo audio jacks -- Provides for the connection of external stereo speakers/headphones and microphone and can provide SRS 3D sound.
* External Display Connector -- External display port for connecting one of the supported displays that may be used in desktop environment instead of the LCD that is standard with the system. Also supporting an attachment of ISO 9241-3 enabled IBM monitors. Dual Display of LCD and an external display is also supported.
* PC CARD slots -- The IBM ThinkPad X23 system, conforms to the PC Card Standard which incorporates the new CardBus PC Card as well as Card and Socket Services Specification release 2.1. Other PC CARD adapters that comply with this standard may also function, but have not been tested by IBM.
* System Expansion Connector -- Provides connection to the IBM Docking Solutions:
o ThinkPad Port Replicator
o ThinkPad Dock
AC Adapter
The AC adapter is an alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC) converter to supply the necessary power to the computer. The AC adapter also charges the battery pack when it is installed in the computer.
NOTE: Standard battery shipped with these systems Li-Ion battery pack.
* A Li-Ion Battery Pack is shipped with the system. This same battery is also available as an optional feature for the X23 so that customers can order a spare battery.
* The battery pack is an internal power source to the computer when the AC adapter is not available. The battery pack is rechargeable and is charged using the AC adapter with the system.
Superior security and manageability
* Designed to the Wired for Management 2.0 and PXE 2.0 requirements for mobile systems
* Supports Universal Manageability (UM) Services, a comprehensive set of superior, standards-based PC hardware manageability tools that work with and complement existing systems management products
* Complies with the industry-standard Common Information Model
* Designed to the Wired for Management 2.0 and PXE 2.0 requirements for mobile systems
* Local and remote asset management and early detection of hard drive failure via UM Services(TM)
* Remote setup and low-level maintenance via LANClient Control Manager(TM)
* Asset and data security via multiple passwords and locks with a new embedded security chip (on select systems) for secure communications and local data protection via encryption
PC Card
* The PC card slot accommodates either one Type I or one Type II. The Compact Flash slot accommodates one Type II.
Audio
The system is equipped with audio in/out jacks for stereo speakers, headphone, or external microphone. The system supports Sound Blaster audio applications.
Other features
The ThinkPad X24 systems include these ports:
* External display
* Infrared port
* Microphone
* Line-in
* Headphone
* Two USB
* UltraPort
* RJ11 and RJ45
* Docking/UltraBase X2
Docking solutions
The 240-pin connector supports these optional docking solutions:
* Simple port replication and cable management with the ThinkPad Port Replicator that offers quick access to desktop resources such as printer, external monitor, USB devices, WorkPad PC companion cradle, and more
Physical specifications
Dimensions and weights:
* Width: 279.4 mm (11.0 in)
* Depth: 226.8 mm (8.9 in)
* Height: 24.9 mm (0.98 in) minimum, 30.2 mm (1.2 in) maximum
* Weight: 1.47 kg (3.2 lb) minimum, 1.65 kg (3.6 lb) maximum
