Parts list

v2887-2Kx, 2Lx, 44x, 45x, 52x, 56x, 58x, 59x, 5Ax, 5Bx, 5Dx, 5Hx, 5Kx, 5Mx, 5Nx, 5Sx, 5Tx, 5Ux, 66x, 67x, 73x, 75x, 76x, 7Ax, 7Cx, 7Hx, 7Qx

v2887-85x, 87x, 8Nx, 8Px, 94x, 95x, 96x, 97x, 9Ax, 9Cx, 9Dx, 9Gx, 9Jx, 9Kx, 9Lx, 9Ux, A8x, ADx, B2x, B6x, B9x, BAx, BCx, BDx, BFx, BGx, BHx, BLx

v2887-E3x, E4x, E6x, E7x, E9x, EAx, EDx, EEx, EGx, EHx, EJx, F5x, F8x, FAx, FBx, FDx, G4x, GAx, GDx, GEx, GFx, GGx, H6x, H7x, H8x, HHx, HJx, HKx, HLx, HQx, HRx, HSx, HWx, HXx

v2888-59x

v2888-9Px, 9Rx

Language

P/N

CRU

 

 

ID

 

 

 

Arabic

24R6427

*

 

 

 

Chinese, Simplified

24R6420

 

 

 

 

Chinese, Traditional

24R6421

 

 

 

 

Chinese, Traditional (Hong Kong S.A.R.)

24R6422

 

 

 

 

Czech

24R6426

 

 

 

 

Danish

24R6416

 

 

 

 

Dutch

24R6419

 

 

 

 

English, U.K.

24R6409

 

 

 

 

English, U.S.

24R6408

 

 

 

 

Finnish

24R6417

 

 

 

 

French

24R6410

 

 

 

 

German

24R6411

 

 

 

 

Greek

24R6431

 

 

 

 

Hebrew

24R6424

 

 

 

 

Hungarian

24R6430

 

 

 

 

Italian

24R6413

 

 

 

 

Japanese

24R6423

 

 

 

 

Norwegian

24R6418

 

 

 

 

Polish

24R6425

 

 

 

 

Portuguese

24R6414

 

 

 

 

Russian

24R6428

 

 

 

 

Spanish

24R6412

 

 

 

 

Swedish

24R6415

 

 

 

 

Turkish

24R6429

 

 

 

 

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R51 Series, R50 Series, R50p Series specifications

The IBM R50p Series, R50 Series, and R51 Series represent a notable lineage of ThinkPad laptops that were well-received for their robust features and business-friendly characteristics. Launched in the early 2000s, these laptops catered primarily to professionals and enterprises, offering a blend of performance, durability, and a suite of technologies that made them stand out in the market.

The R50p Series was particularly notable for its focus on high-performance computing. It featured powerful Intel processors, such as the Pentium M, and supported ample RAM capacity, which enhanced multitasking capabilities. This series was also equipped with dedicated graphics options, such as the ATI Mobility Radeon, making it suitable for tasks requiring graphic processing, including CAD applications.

The R50 Series continued this trend, balancing performance with affordability. It boasted a lightweight design, making it easier for professionals on the move. The R50 series introduced several connectivity options, including USB 2.0 ports, Ethernet, and optional Wi-Fi, allowing for seamless networking in office environments. The inclusion of a keyboard with a TrackPoint enabled users to navigate efficiently, a hallmark of the ThinkPad design philosophy.

The R51 Series took things a step further by enhancing performance and user experience. It offered improved battery life, which was a significant consideration for mobile professionals. The robust build quality, often referred to as "business rugged," ensured that these laptops could withstand the rigors of daily use. The R51 also featured an upgraded display for better visuals, contributing to more comfortable working conditions, especially for long hours.

In terms of security, these series employed various features like a fingerprint reader and an integrated Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for enhanced data protection. IBM's commitment to security and reliability was evident in these models, making them a preferred choice among enterprises.

Overall, the IBM R50p, R50, and R51 Series ThinkPads combined high-performance hardware with a range of features tailored to meet the needs of business users. Their durability, battery life, and emphasis on security made them lasting favorites for those seeking a dependable laptop for professional use. Even years after their release, these models are often regarded as symbols of IBM's legacy in the computing industry.