High-performance desktop alternatives with exceptional versatility; three spindle
Mobile Intel® Pentium® III Processor-M 1.2GHz with
enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology1 and 133MHz frontside bus
512KB / on die (at processor speed) / ECC
128MB standard / 1GB maximum7 / SDRAM / non-parity / 133MHz / PC 133 /
3.3v / two 144-pin SO-DIMM sockets / 128MB in one socket / 1 socket available
None standard / use optional Ultrabay-based or USB-based diskette drive
Combo drive / CD-RW/DVD-ROM / removable from Ultrabay Plus (right side)
Two modular bays for interchangeable devices / Ultrabay 2000 (left side) and
Ultrabay Plus (right side) / Ultrabay 2000 left bay empty at ship (uses Travel Bezel)
48GB8 / high-speed 5400 rpm / upgradable / S.M.A.R.T. /
supports two additional disks with optional HDD adapter in each modular bay
15.0" (381mm) UXGA-IPS (1600x1200) TFT color / Active Matrix / 400:1 contrast /
FlexView display with wide viewing angle and high density using in plane switching
(IPS) technology
ATI® Mobility RADEON 7000 / AGP 4X / 32MB DDR-SDRAM 188MHz
Supports external digital monitor via the Digital Video Interface (DVI) port on either of
the optional docking solutions / DDC2B / 1600x1200x16.7M colors at 85Hz
87-key / Web navigation keys (6 total, 3 customizable) / ThinkPad Button / palm rest /
TrackPoint®, "Press-to-Select," Internet Scroll Bar13 / pitch: 19mm; stroke: 2.7mm
Illuminates the keyboard to improve visibility in low-light conditions
UltraPort connector on top of display for options such as digital UltraPort Camera
Color:
Black;
Top:
ABS plastic;
Bottom:
glass-fiber reinforced plastic
Approximately 13 x 10.7 x 1.8"; 330mm x 272mm x 45.8mm
with battery and optical drive: 7.6 lb (3.45kg)
Lithium Ion 6-cell / intelligent / supports unique 2nd battery in Ultrabay 2000 (left)
2.5 hours / universal 72 watt AC adapter
Intel 830MP chipset / 82830MP Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH-M) /
82801CAM ICH3-M I/O Controller Hub (ATA-100/66 EIDE, PCI bus, Low Pin Count
(LPC) interface, USB [Bluetooth]) / Intel 82802AB Firmware Hub / PCI bus 2.2 32-bit,
33MHz (Ricoh® R5C522 CardBus/1394 combo controller, Mini PCI, ext expansion) /
LPC bus 33MHz (PC87392 Super I/O for diskette, serial, parallel, infrared)
Optional ThinkPad Port Replicator
Optional ThinkPad Dock (includes Ultrabay 2000 and half-size PCI slot)
2 Type I, 2 Type II, or 1 Type III / CardBus 32-bit / PCMCIA 2.1
Two USB (version 1.1) / one 9-pin serial / parallel / IEEE 1394 / external DB-15
monitor / infrared (4Mbps) / RJ-11 (modem) / RJ-45 (ethernet) / no keyboard/mouse
S-video in and S-video out ports / two industry standard connectors /
video out cable included (S-video to composite)
One Mini PCI type III slot (Communications Bay) / customer upgradable
Two Communications Daughter Card (CDC) sockets / customer accessible
Some:
56K6 V.90 (V.92-capable29) Mini PCI modem card / Lucent® chip set
Some:
Mini PCI 11b Wi-Fi32 wireless4, Intersil® Prism 2.5 chipset, diversity antennas in
display cover, Wi-Fi-certified / 56K6 V.9029 modem combo, Lucent® chipset
Some:
10/100 ethernet on Communications Daughter Card / Intel® 82562ET chipset
Some:
Bluetooth wireless technology / on CDC / power button on display
IEEE 1394 port
SoundBlaster Pro-compatible / CS4299 AC97 codec /
stereo speakers / 1 watt / volume up, down, mute buttons /
input jack (3.5 mm) / output jack (3.5 mm) / line in jack
Power-on password / hard disk password / supervisor password / security keyhole /
IBM Embedded Security Subsystem33 / hardware key storage / multi-factor
authentication / local file encryption / enhances VPN security16
3 years/1 year battery - EasyServ,19 onsite pickup and delivery courier service
Service upgrades22 provide up to five years of onsite or depot repair service
coverage from date of ThinkPad purchase (including warranty period)
Positioning
Processor
L2 cache
Memory
Diskette drive
CD-RW/DVD-ROM
Modular bays
Disk (removable)
Display
Graphics controller
Graphics - external
Keyboard
ThinkLight
UltraPort
Case material
Dimensions3
Approximate weight2
Battery - type
Battery - life10
Architecture
Port replicator
Docking Station
PC Card Std slots
Ports
Video in and out
Mini PCI
CDC
Modem
11b Wi-Fi32/modem
Ethernet
Bluetooth
IEEE 1394
Audio support
Security
Security chip
Limited warranty12
Service options
IBM® ThinkPad® A30p - withdrawn
See footnotes for important warranty information
US models announced October 9, 2001
US models withdrawn effective July 2003
(A30P) © IBM Corp. July 2003
PC 2001-compliant
ACPI 1.0b and 2.0 support
CIM and DMI 2.0 compliant
Wired for Management 2.0
Local and remote asset manage
ment via the IBM Universal
Manageability solutions
IBM ImageUltra Services available
IBM Rapid Restore PC available to
protect software image and data
Setup Guide, Service and Trouble-
shooting Guide, Windows manual
International Warranty Service17
24 hour x 7 day18 toll-free hardware
support during the warranty12
ThinkPad A30 Series Li-Ion Battery 02K6878
Ultrabay 2000 Li-Ion battery 02K6646
ThinkPad 72W AC Adapter 02K6699
Multiple Li-Ion/NiMH Battery Charger 02K6719
ThinkPad Port Replicator 02K8667
ThinkPad Dock 263120U
ThinkPad Monitor Stand 2001 22P5265
Portable Drive Bay 2000 19K4480
UltraPort Camera II 04P6135
UltraPort Digital Array Microphone 09N4178
UltraPort Compact Flash Reader 19K4510
IBM USB 32MB Memory Key 22P5296
IBM IEEE 1394 CardBus Card 19K5679
10/100 EtherJet CardBus Adapter 08L3147
15GB HDD 08K9588
40GB HS Hard Disk 9.5mm (5400 rpm) 08K9816
48GB HS Hard Disk 12.5mm (5400 rpm) 08K9600
SOFTWARE14
Windows XP Pro models
- Microsoft® Windows® XP
Professional
Disk-to-Disk Recovery
(in hidden Service Partition)
Windows 2000 models
- Microsoft Windows 2000
Professional13
Disk-to-Disk Recovery
(in hidden Service Partition)
INCLUDED SOFTWARE14 (all)
Preloaded
Access ThinkPad
- Access Connections
- Access Help
ConfigSafe®
MediamaticsDVD
MGI Video Wave IV
PC-Doctor
ThinkPad Utilities
IBM Update Connector,15
Veritas RecordNOW
Downloadable
IBM Rapid Restore PC
IBM Data Transfer
Universal Manageability Services
Client Security Software (for
security chip)
License
- Lotus® SmartSuite® Millennium and
Lotus Notes® Client 5.0
Office XP Small Business models
only
- Microsoft Office XP Small
Business28 (Word, Excel, Outlook,
Publisher, Small Business Tools)
Office XP Small Business CD
2653-6TU Pentium® III-M 1.2 128MB 15” UXGA 48GB8Combo 11b Wi-Fi32/mod10/100 Yes XP P ro Office XP SB28No Nov 2001
2653-63U Pentium III-M 1.2 128MB 15” UXGA 48GB Combo Modem 10/100 Yes XP Pro No Nov 2001
2653-65U Pentium III-M 1.2 128MB 15” UXGA 48GB Combo 11b Wi-Fi/mod 10/100 Yes XP Pro No Nov 2001
2653-64U Pentium III-M 1.2 128MB 15” UXGA 48GB Combo Modem 10/100 Yes Windows® 2000 No Oct 2001
2653-66U Pentium III-M 1.2 128MB 15” UXGA 48GB Combo 11b Wi-Fi/mod 10/100 Yes Yes Windows 2000 No Oct 2001
Type-model Processor GHz ScreenMemory Disk Ultrabay
optical Security
Chip
CDC
ethernet Preload Avail
date
Workhorse
model
Small business
software
Mini PCI
Comm Bay
64 MB SO DIMM 133MHz NP SDRAM 19K4650
128MB SO DIMM 133MHz NP SDRAM 19K4652
256MB SO DIMM 133MHz NP SDRAM 19K4654
512MB SO DIMM 133MHz NP SDRAM 19K4656
ThinkPad Removable Diskette Drive 08K9603
SuperDisk (LS-240) UltraBay 2000 08K9616
Zip 250MB Ultrabay 2000 Drive 00N8253
24X-10X CD-ROM Ultrabay 2000 Drive 05K9233
8X/4X/24X Max CD-RW Ultrabay 2000 08K9569
8X-3X DVD Ultrabay 2000 Drive 27L3448
CD-RW/DVD Combo Ultrabay 2000 08K9572
Travel Bezel for Ultrabay 2000 08K6070
Second HDD Adapter for Ultrabay 2000 08K6068
IBM ThinkPad Ultrabay Plus Carrier 22P5737
ThinkPad Ultrabay Plus Numeric Keypad 22P7330
ServicePac®, 22 2yr IOR 9x5 NBD 30L9190
ServicePac 3yr IOR 9x5 NBD 30L9197
CDC
Bluetooth
Ultrabay Plus integrated modular bay
supports most Ultrabay 2000 devices
including CD-RW/DVD Combo drive,
diskette drive, or Zip drive; the optional
Ultrabay Plus Device Carrier adds
potential functionality by supporting
the Ultrabay Plus Numeric Keypad
and Cradle for the WorkPad® c500
Series
Created by IBM PC Institute
Personal Systems Reference (PSREF)