IBM Thinkpad T23 laptop overview

Key Model Specifications IBM Thinkpad T21

 item  T21-01-07E ThinkPad T21
 Feature  Slim Design

Processor/Speed (MHz)

 Intel Mobile PIII 900 MHZ, 100MHz Front Bus
 Display  14.1-inch TFT Active Matrix XGA Display,

Hard disk size

 40GB UltraDMA EIDE =40000mb

Memory (std/max) (MB)

 256 MB of 100mhz memory, expandable up to 512 MB

CD-ROM speed

 DVD drive internal
 Fax/Modem Speeds  Modem with 56 K V.90 technology internal
 Multimedia  Sound Blaster compatible stereo sound with two speakers and a built-in microphone, Crystal Sound Fusion WDM Audio
 Other  10/100 Network card internal
 Weight  5.2 lbs
 Class  Used/Refurbished Grade A- ( 07 A Minus ) More With some Cosmetic imperfection, may have small marks on screen
 Warranty type More info  30 Days Warranty Parts & Labor including battery More info
 Options  
 CD-RW/DVD Option More info  Upgrade DVD to CD-RW/DVD + $69
 Wireless Options More info  ADD g Wireless PC Card + $19
 Carry Cases More info  IC Gear Standard Nylon Case + $19
 IC Gear Syntactic Leather Executive Case + $19

The IBM ThinkPad T21 laptop features the Intel Pentium III 900MHz processor with 100MHz Front Bus Speed and 2X AGP Support, 256MB of 100MHz memory expandable to 512MB and a Fast 40GB hard drive. Watch your favorite movies on the big screen with the S-Video Out port and the removable DVD drive. The IBM ThinkPad T21 also utilizes the S3 Savage video with the 14.1-inch XGA LCD and massive 8MB SDRAM Video memory for clear, crisp and beautiful graphics. The IBM ThinkPad T21 laptop gives you Internet communications solution with the integrated 56k modem and broadband-ready 10/100Mbps NIC,  and the Microsoft Windows 2000 pro operating system. The ThinkPad T21 is an affordable portable solution!

The ThinkPad T21 laptop features:

  • Intel(R) Mobile Pentium(R) III processor at 900 MHz featuring Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) technology for both maximum and battery-optimized performance

  • Sleek profile and light weight

  • Microsoft (R) Windows (R) 2000 pro

  • Easy one-button access to information on your system via portals to the Web with the new ThinkPad button

  • 100 MHz front-side system bus with 100 MHz memory modules

  • 256 MB of memory is standard (512mb Upgrade Available for $59)

  • 40.0GB EIDE hard disk drive (HDD)

  • Integrated Mini-PCI V.90 modem(3) or Intel or 3Com combination V.90 56Kb modem and 10/100 Ethernet LAN connection

  • Brilliant display 358.1-mm (14.1-in) TFT display with 1024 x 768 resolution

  • Enhanced graphics enabling multiple monitor(4) support

  • CD drive

  • Many optional features to enhance flexibility and function

  • Advanced system manageability

  • S-Video out port (TV out) 

 Slim Design

The IBM ThinkPad T21 laptop is 33.1 mm (1.3 in) thin with optimal travel configurations weighing 2.1 kg (4.6 lb). Its dimensions are 304 x 250 mm (20.0 x 9.8 in). The new titanium composite cover gives you added strength(11).

 

  Front Side View
IBM Thinkpad T23 laptop front view
1. UltraPort Connector

All ThinkPad T21 laptops 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. Display panel
:.
XGA 1024X768 Resolution
3. LED Status display .
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. TrackPoint IV :
7. 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.
8. UltraBay 2000

 Right Side View 
IBM Thinkpad T23 laptop side view
1.  UltraBay 2000

With the Ultrabay 2000, fast and easy hot- and warm-swapping of many components gives you the flexibility to configure the system.

     Left Side View
IBM Thinkpad T23 laptop side view
1. Cooler
2. 2PC Card slots :
3. Infrared 
4. Headphone jack : 
5. Line in
6. Microphone jack :

   Rear Side View
IBM Thinkpad T23 laptop rear view
1. Security Lock slot : 
2. S-Video out
3. Serial port
4. Parallel port : 
5. External Display port : 
6. RJ-11 Modem port : 
7. RJ-45 LAN port :
8. AC jack : 
9. USB port : 
10. PS/2 port :
 
IBM Thinkpad T23 laptop detail

Latest processor technology

  • The new ThinkPad T21 laptops feature the Intel(R) Mobile Pentium(R) III processor at 900 MHz plus 256 KB of onboard cache, and floating-point decimal for exceptional performance. All models include Intel SpeedStep(TM) technology with two performance modes:

    • Maximum performance mode for top performance while connected to AC external power using the AC power adapter.

    • Battery-optimized performance mode for balance between performance and battery life when operating on battery power. In this mode the MHz speed is reduced to approximately 80% of the maximum performance with approximately 50% of the power consumption to conserve battery power.

Operating system

  • Preinstalled Microsoft(R) Windows(R) 2000 pro

Communications

  • 3Com Mini-PCI V.90 56Kb modem and 100/10 Ethernet Combination card

Multimedia

DVD movie playback does not require complementary graphics hardware on ThinkPad T20 systems that have a DVD drive and
Windows 2000 installed.

LCD TFT display

  • 358.1-mm (14.1-in) TFT display with 1024 x 768 resolution.

Video Modes -- T20 (8MB SDRAM)

Laptop internal screen resolution 1024X768

External resolution 166x1200

Colors 16,000,000

Keyboard and TrackPoint with enhanced features
The keyboard has the familiar layout of a ThinkPad system 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 keystrokes. 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.

Memory
The system has 256 MB of 100MHz memory standard and can be configured for up to 512 MB of addressable memory.

PC Card
The Type III slot accommodates either two Type I, | two Type II, or one Type III PC card. The slot supports CardBus adapters, PC card, and Zoomed Video (ZV) adapter.

Storage
the customer-removable HDD 40.0 standard.

Drives
a CD drive is installed in the system.

An optional SuperDisk (LS120) drive, or a second HDD in the Ultrabay 2000, expands storage. The second HDD option, requiring an adapter, can be used with all ThinkPad T23 models. The 1.44 MB diskette drive (FDD) can be plugged directly into the ThinkPad T20 Ultrabay 2000 or attached externally for added flexibility by using an optional adapter and cable available at ordering

Audio
Full-duplex audio on the system board and the integrated microphone allow voice annotation and audio. The system is equipped with audio in/out jacks for stereo speakers, headphone, or external microphone. The system supports Sound Blaster audio applications.

Video
Models with Windows 98 Second Edition support a system display and an external monitor simultaneously while different applications are on each screen. Move the cursor from one screen to the other and drag and drop items from the application on one screen to the application on the second screen.

Infrared
The system has one fast IR transceiver (up to 4 Mbps) for wireless file and data transfer and printing. The ThinkPad T20 is designed for compliance with the Infrared Data Association (IrDA) IR data link specification Version 1.1.

Other features
The ThinkPad T21 systems include these ports:

  • Enhanced parallel (ECP/EPP)

  • Serial (9-pin 16550A)

  • External display

  • Microphone

  • Line in

  • Headphone

  • 2USB port

  • RJ 11

  • RJ 45

  • S Video-out

  • Infrared

  • Expansion bus

  • Ultraport Connector

The USB port, which connects external drives and other devices, is supported by Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, or Windows 95 OSR2.1, or later. Video out port (TV out) is standard.

The 240-pin connector supports these optional docking solutions:

  • ThinkPad Port Replicator for simple port replication and cable management

 
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Add wireless as low as $19.00

Go wireless by adding a wireless option to your IBM Thinkpad T21 laptop,  all wireless cards are tested to meet optimum performance and connectivity.
 
 ADD Wireless PC Card + $19

When you order your IBM Thinkpad T21 laptop With the Wireless upgrade, we will install the wireless card and test the upgrade before we ship your order,  this will not delay the shipping of your order


Add a Port Replicator for only $29.00

The new ThinkPad Port Replicator provides easy cable management and ThinkPad port pass-through capability with one easy snap for ThinkPad A, X and T Series users. You can reduce the inconvenience of individually connecting to multiple devices, and get true desktop like convenience. The ThinkPad Port Replicator offers pass-through connection to RJ11, RJ45, serial, parallel, keyboard, mouse, floppy disk drive, monitor, USB, DVI, line-in, line-out, and place for optional cable lock.

This convenient and efficient Port Replicator gives you the best of both worlds. You maintain the mobility afforded by your ThinkPad notebook while allowing quick and easy access to desktop peripherals at the office. The cable locking feature provides an added security benefit by allowing users to lock both the ThinkPad Port and ThinkPad system.
Weight
1.3 lbs, Height 1.8 inches, Width 10.6 inches, Depth 3.6 inches


IC Gear Standard Nylon Carry Case for $19.00

Soft Polyester, outer shell, Front compartment for accessories, Mid compartment for documents and laptop computer, Extra zipper enclosed compartment, Expandable!
Dimensions: L39 x W29 x H15 (cm

 
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The
IBM Thinkpad T21 laptop is entitled to laptopcloseout 30 days full warranty, this warranty is valid and starts as of the day you receive your laptop, this is a full warranty meaning it includes all hardware parts of the unit including battery**, in event of experiencing any hardware problem customers can call our toll free tech support line (1-800-473-7991)


Warranty Details

Period: 30 days (as of date received) 
Type: Parts and labor, back to depot for repair or replacement
Includes: All hardware components including battery
Battery: Tested for half hour run time when fully charged
Cosmetics: Refurbished Grade A- (A minus): No major cosmetic defects are allowed, Units are used & refurbished with moderate wear, Scratch, minor to average cosmetic imperfections --  Cosmetics: Fair to good, units may have minor white spots on screen
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  • Additional Information:  Warranty does not cover misuse or mishandling of equipment and user-installed parts & upgrades. Shortages, missing or damaged items must be reported to Omni Systems within 2 days of receipt. All returns must have RMA# by OMNI SYSTEMS prior to shipping/returns. Purchaser is liable for one way shipping costs (after DOA period), for all merchandise returned to OMNI SYSTEMS for exchange or warranty repairs
 

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