Processor
L2 cache
Memory
Diskette drive
CD or DVD-ROM
Disk (removable)
Display
Graphics controller
Graphics - external
Keyboard
ThinkLight
UltraPort connectr
Cover
Dimensions3
Approximate weight2
Battery - type
Battery - life10
Architecture
Port replicator
Docking Station
PC Card Std slots
Ports
Video in and out
Communicatns Bay
Modem
Ethernet/modem
Audio support
Security
Limited warranty12
Service options
Intel® Pentium® III 700, 750, or 800MHz1,24 with SpeedStep technology and
100MHz system bus
256KB / onboard (at processor speed) / ECC
64 or 128MB standard / 512MB max7 / SDRAM / non-parity / 100MHz / PC 100 / two
144-pin SO-DIMM sockets / std memory in one socket / 1 socket available
3.5" 1.44MB / not removable
Bootable / removable from Ultrabay 2000 (modular bay)
10 or 20GB8 / upgradeable / S.M.A.R.T. / supports 2nd disk in opt HDD adapter
12.1" (307.3mm) SVGA (800x600) TFT color / Active Matrix
14.1" (358.1mm) XGA (1024x768) TFT color / Active Matrix
15.0" (381mm) XGA (1024x768) TFT color / Active Matrix

Dxx/Exx models:

ATI® Rage Mobility M / AGP 2X / 4MB SDRAM / DDC2B

Fxx/Gxx models

:ATI Rage Mobility M1 / AGP 2X / 8MB SDRAM / DDC2B
External SVGA to 1024x768x16.7 million colors at 85Hz and up to 1600x1200
ThinkPad Button / palm rest / TrackPoint®, Press-to-Select, Internet Scroll Bar
Illuminates the keyboard to improve visibility in low-light conditions
None
IBM ThinkPad UltraCarbon case

Dxx/Exx/Gxx:

approximately 12.7 x 10.7 x 1.47-1.73"; 317 x 267.5 x 36.7-43.3mm
Fxx:
approximately 13.2 x 10.7 x 1.5-1.79"; 329 x 267.5 x 38.1-44.7mm
with CD or DVD drive and battery:
Dxx:
6.3 lb,

Exx:

6.6 lb,

Fxx:

7.0 lb,

Gxx:

6.8 lb
Lithium Ion 6-cell / intelligent / supports unique 2nd battery in Ultrabay 2000
3.5 hrs
Intel 440BX AGPset / Intel PIIX4M (EIDE with Ultra DMA/33 or PIO Mode 4
support, ISA Bridge, USB) / TI® PCI1450 for CardBus / AGP 2X for graphics /
PCI 2.1 / 32-bit / 33MHz (EIDE, CardBus, audio, USB, ext expansion) /
PC97338 Super I/O / ISA (diskette, serial, parallel, infrared, ext exp)
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 / Zoomed Video
USB: One (Version 1.1) / Serial: one 9 pin / Parallel: one / keyboard / mouse /
external DB-15 monitor / infrared (4Mbps) / RJ-11 (modem) / RJ-45 (ethernet)

Fxx/Gxx:

S-Video out (no S-Video in)
Communications Bay with Mini PCI IIIb slot / customer accessible
Some models:
56K6 V.90 Mini PCI modem card / Lucent® chip set
Some models:
IBM 10/100 Ethernet Mini PCI Adapter with 56K Modem by 3Com
(3Com ethernet chipset / 3Com modem chip set)
Some models:
IBM 10/100 EtherJet Mini PCI Adapter with 56K Modem / Intel
ethernet chipset / Lucent modem chip set
PCI audio / SoundBlaster Pro support / CS4624 with CS4297A AC97 codec /
stereo speakers / .5 watt / volume up, down, mute buttons / int microphone /
input jack (3.5 mm) / output jack (3.5 mm) / line in
Power-on password / hard disk password / supervisor password / security keyhole
1 year - EasyServ,19 onsite pickup and delivery courier service
Service upgrades22 provide up to three years of onsite or depot repair service
coverage from date of ThinkPad purchase (including warranty period)
IBM® ThinkPad® A21m - withdrawn
All trademarks are the property of their respective owners
* Linux preloaded model does not support most options and has other limitations25
Models withdrawn effective April 2001 or July 2001
No warranties are expressed or implied in this summary
(A21M) © IBM Corp. July 2001
WINDOWS 98 PRELOAD14
- Microsoft® Windows® 98 Second
Edition13
ThinkPad Utilities
ThinkPad Assistant
ConfigSafe®
IBM Update Connector,15
Access ThinkPad II
PC-Doctor
- Lotus® SmartSuite® Millennium and
Lotus Notes® Client 5.0 license
Software Selections CD-ROM
Recovery CD-ROM (Windows 98 SE)
72 watt AC Adapter
PC 99-compliant
CIM and DMI 2.0 compliant
Wired for Management 2.0
Local and remote asset manage
ment via the IBM Universal
Manageability solutions
IBM PC Lifecycle Care21 provides
proactive life cycle management
and transition planning tools
ENERGY STAR compliant
Setup Guide, User's Reference,
Windows manual
Asset ID wireless RF technology
via replacing HDD access door
Personalized Web-based support
International Warranty Service17
IBM SystemXtra®,20
24 hour x 7 day18 toll-free hardware
support during the warranty
-64MB SO DIMM 100MHz NP SDRAM 20L0254
-128MB SO DIMM 100MHz NP SDRAM 20L0255
-256MB SO DIMM 100MHz NP SDRAM 33L3069
-10GB HDD 08K9510
-20GB HDD 27L3439
-32GB HDD 08K9511
- Second HDD Adapter for Ultrabay 2000 08K6068
-Portable Drive Bay 2000 19K4480
(accepts all Ultrabay 2000 storage devices)
-ThinkPad Port Replicator 02K8667
-ThinkPad Dock 263110U
-ThinkPad A Series Battery (9-cell) 02K6640
-ThinkPad 72W AC Adapter 02K6699
- IBM 340MB Microdrive 00N8073
-ThinkPad Monitor Stand 2000 00N8222
- Asset ID RF Adapter 08K6064
- IBM Multi-Port USB Hub 00N8215
Communication Bay
-IBM 10/100 Ethernet Mini PCI Adapter
with 56K Modem by 3Com 09N9774
-IBM 10/100 EtherJet Mini PCI Adapter
with 56K Modem 19K5887
Ultrabay 2000 interchangeable accessories
-24X-10X CD-ROM Ultrabay 2000 Drive 05K9233
-8X-2X DVD Ultrabay 2000 Drive 27L3448
-Zip 250MB Ultrabay 2000 Drive 00N8253
-2X SuperDisk (LS-120) UltraBay 2000 27L3451
-4X/4X/20X CD-Read/Write Ultrabay 2000 00N8252
-Ultrabay 2000 Li-Ion battery 02K6646
-Travel Bezel for Ultrabay 2000 08K6070
Wireless connectivity
-IBM High Rate Wireless LAN PC Card 09N9863
-IBM H Rate Wireless LAN Access Point 9085NA2
The right bay (Ultrabay 2000) supports
the following:
standard or optional CD-ROM
standard or optional DVD drive
optional Zip drive
optional second battery
optional SuperDisk (LS-120) drive
optional CD-RW
optional HDD adapter; for second
disk
optional ThinkPad Proven
solutions16 (such as Travel Bezel)
WINDOWS 2000 PRELOAD14
- Windows 2000 Professional13
ThinkPad Utilities
ThinkPad Assistant
ConfigSafe®
IBM Update Connector
Access ThinkPad II
PC-Doctor
- Lotus® SmartSuite® Millennium and
Lotus Notes® Client 5.0 license
Software Selections CD-ROM
Recovery CD-ROM (Windows 2000)
Recovery CD-ROM (Windows NT)
Type-modelProcessor MHz Mem Screen Disk CD or DVD CommunicaBay PreloadAvail
2628-D1U Pentium III 700 64MB 12.1" SVGA 10GB824X-10X9
CD modem 98SE Sep 00
2628-D2U Pentium III 700 64MB 12.1" SVGA 10GB 24X-10X CD modem 2000 Sep 00
2628-DXU Pentium III 700 64MB 12.1" SVGA 10GB 24X-10X CD 3Com® eth/mod 98SE Sep 00
2628-DWU Pentium III 700 64MB 12.1 SVGA 10GB 24X-10X CD 3Com eth/mod 2000 Sep 00
2628-E1U Pentium III 700 64MB 14.1" XGA 10GB 8X-2X9 DVD modem 98SE Sep 00
2628-E2U Pentium III 700 64MB 14.1" XGA 10GB 8X-2X DVD modem 2000 Sep 00
2628-EXU Pentium III 700 64MB 14.1" XGA 10GB 8X-2X DVD 3Com® eth/mod 98SE Sep 00
2628-EWU Pentium III 700 64MB 14.1" XGA 10GB 8X-2X DVD 3Com eth/mod 2000 Sep 00
2628-F1U Pentium III 750 64MB 15.0" XGA 20GB 24X-10X CD modem 98SE Sep 00
2628-F2U Pentium III 750 64MB 15.0" XGA 20GB 24X-10X CD modem 2000 Sep 00
2628-FXU Pentium III 750 64MB 15.0" XGA 20GB 24X-10X CD 3Com eth/mod 98SE Sep 00
2628-FWU Pentium III 750 64MB 15.0" XGA 20GB 24X-10X CD 3Com eth/mod 2000 Sep 00
2628-G1U Pentium III 800 64MB 14.1" XGA 20GB 8X-2X DVD modem 98SE Sep 00
2628-G2U Pentium III 800 64MB 14.1" XGA 20GB 8X-2X DVD modem 2000 Sep 00
2628-GSU Pentium III 800 64MB 14.1" XGA 20GB 8X-2X DVD Intel® eth/mod 98SE Sep 00
2628-GTU Pentium III 800 64MB 14.1 XGA 20GB 8X-2X DVD Intel eth/mod 2000 Sep 00
2628-GXU Pentium III 800 64MB 14.1" XGA 20GB 8X-2X DVD 3Com eth/mod 98SE Sep 00
2628-GWU Pentium III 800 64MB 14.1" XGA 20GB 8X-2X DVD 3Com eth/mod 2000 Sep 00
2628-GLU* Pentium III 800 128M 14.1" XGA 20GB 8X-2X DVD modem Linux®Oct 00
LINUX PRELOAD14
- Caldera® OpenLinux
eDesktop 2.4
Access ThinkPad II
StarOffice
Netscape Communicator
OpenLinux eDesktop CD-ROM
Recovery CD-ROM