Appendix C. Warranty information

This appendix contains warranty information for your ThinkPad, warranty period, warranty service and support, and the IBM Statement of Limited Warranty.

Warranty Period

Contact your place of purchase for warranty service information. Some IBM Machines are eligible for on-site warranty service depending on the country or region where service is performed or the machine type.

Machine type 2387

Country or region

Warranty period

 

 

All

Parts - 3 months, labor - 3 months

 

Battery pack - 3 months

 

 

Machine type 2388

Country or region

Warranty period

 

 

All

Parts - 1 year, labor - 1 year

 

Battery pack - 1 year

 

 

Machine type 2389

Country or region

Warranty period

 

 

All

Parts - 3 years, labor - 3 years

 

Battery pack - 1 year

 

 

Warranty service and support

With the original purchase of an IBM ThinkPad, you have access to extensive support. During the IBM Machine warranty period, you may call IBM or your reseller for problem-determination assistance under the terms of the IBM Statement of Limited Warranty.

The following services are available during the warranty period:

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G40 Series specifications

The IBM G40 Series, also known as the IBM G40, represents a significant milestone in the realm of advanced computing. Launched in the early 2000s, the G40 series was designed to cater to both enterprise and small business needs, making it a versatile option for a range of applications. Featuring a user-friendly interface and robust architecture, the G40 series carved out a niche for itself in the competitive landscape of personal computing.

One of the defining characteristics of the IBM G40 Series is its powerful processor lineup, which typically includes Intel and AMD options. These processors, coupled with ample RAM configurations, ensure that users can seamlessly run multiple applications simultaneously without lag. The series supported a range of RAM capacities, making it suitable for both casual users and professionals requiring high-performance computing.

The G40 Series also shines with its graphical capabilities. Many models in this series came with integrated graphics options, as well as dedicated graphics configurations, catering to users ranging from daily office tasks to graphic-intensive applications. This versatility allowed the G40 to appeal to a broad audience, from business users to gamers.

Furthermore, the G40 Series incorporated multiple connectivity options, including USB ports, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi capabilities, ensuring that users can easily connect to the internet and peripheral devices. The inclusion of upgraded multimedia features enabled high-quality audio and video playback, making it a suitable choice for entertainment purposes as well.

A notable aspect of the IBM G40 Series is its emphasis on security. Many models featured advanced security technologies such as biometric fingerprint scanners and hardware encryption. These security measures were particularly appealing to businesses concerned about data protection and compliance with industry regulations.

In terms of design, the G40 Series was characterized by its sleek and professional look, making it an attractive addition to any office environment. The build quality was robust, ensuring durability even in demanding settings.

In summary, the IBM G40 Series stands out due to its powerful processing capabilities, versatile graphics options, extensive connectivity features, and strong emphasis on security. Whether for business applications, media consumption, or casual browsing, the G40 Series offered a well-rounded computing experience that met the diverse needs of its users. As technology continues to evolve, the legacy of the G40 Series remains a testament to IBM's commitment to delivering reliable and innovative computing solutions.