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Lenovo ThinkPad R61

Lenovo ThinkPad R61

Full specifications for Lenovo ThinkPad R61

Manufacturer: Lenovo
Part number: 77331BU

General

  • Windows Vista Certification
  • Windows Vista Capable
  • Built-in Devices
  • ThinkLight, Stereo speakers, Wireless LAN antenna
  • Embedded Security
  • Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip , Fingerprint reader
  • Width
  • 13.2 in
  • Depth
  • 9.3 in
  • Height
  • 1.4 in
  • Weight
  • 5.5 lbs
  • Localization
  • English
  • Notebook type
  • Thin-and-light (4-6 lbs.), Vista certified system
  • Screen type
  • Wide-screen
  • Wireless capabilities
  • 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a

Processor

  • Processor
  • Intel Core 2 Duo T7300 / 2 GHz
  • Multi-Core processor technology
  • Dual-Core
  • 64-bit processor
  • Yes
  • Data bus speed
  • 800 MHz
  • Processor features
  • Intel 64 Technology, Intel Dynamic Acceleration, Enhanced SpeedStep technology, Execute Disable Bit capability
  • Chipset type
  • Mobile Intel GM965 Express

Cache Memory

  • Type
  • L2 cache
  • Cache size
  • 4 MB

RAM

  • Installed Size
  • 1 GB / 3 GB (max)
  • Technology
  • DDR2 SDRAM - 667 MHz
  • Memory specification compliance
  • PC2-5300
  • RAM form factor
  • SO DIMM 200-pin
  • RAM configuration features
  • 1 x 1 GB

Environmental Parameters

  • Environmental & energy standards compliance
  • RoHS, EPEAT Silver, EPA Energy Star
  • Min Operating Temperature
  • 41 °F
  • Humidity Range Operating
  • 8 - 95%
  • Sound Emission
  • 40 dB

Storage Controller

  • Storage controller type
  • Serial ATA
  • Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface
  • Serial ATA-300

Storage

  • Floppy Drive
  • None
  • Hard Drive
  • 120 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm
  • Storage Removable
  • None
  • Hard drive type
  • Portable

Optical Storage

  • Type
  • DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM - Plug-in module
  • CD / DVD read speed
  • 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
  • CD / DVD write speed
  • 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 4x (DVD±R DL)
  • CD / DVD rewrite speed
  • 16x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM)

Optical Storage (2nd)

  • 2nd optical storage type
  • None

Card Reader

  • Card reader type
  • 4 in 1 card reader
  • Supported flash memory cards
  • MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, XD-Picture Card, Memory Stick Pro

Display

  • Display Type
  • 14.1 in TFT active matrix
  • Max Resolution
  • 1280 x 800 ( WXGA )
  • Widescreen Display
  • Yes
  • Color Support
  • 24-bit (16.7 million colors)
  • Features
  • Anti-glare

Video

  • Graphics Processor / Vendor
  • Intel GMA X3100
  • Video Memory
  • Dynamic Video Memory Technology 4.0 - 128 MB

Audio

  • Audio output type
  • Sound card
  • Audio codec
  • AD1984HD
  • Audio output compliant standards
  • High Definition Audio
  • Audio Input
  • Microphone

Multimedia Functionality

  • TV Tuner Type
  • None

Input Device(s)

  • Input device type
  • Keyboard, UltraNav, TrackPoint

Telecom

  • Modem
  • Fax / modem
  • Max transfer rate
  • 56 Kbps
  • Protocols & Specifications
  • ITU V.90
  • Modem features
  • V.92 upgradable

Networking

  • Networking
  • Network adapter
  • Networking / Wireless LAN Supported
  • Yes
  • Wireless NIC
  • ThinkPad 11a/b/g
  • Data link protocol
  • Ethernet, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
  • Networking standards
  • IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Expansion Bays
  • 1 x Ultrabay Slim
  • Expansion Slots Total (Free)
  • 2 ( 1 ) x Memory - SO DIMM 200-pin, 1 ( 1 ) x CardBus - Type I/II
  • Interfaces
  • 3 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x Modem - Phone line - RJ-11, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45, 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Headphones - Output - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Docking / port replicator - 240 pin docking, 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 4 pin FireWire

Miscellaneous

  • Features
  • Power-on password, ThinkPad Roll Cage, Hard drive password, Administrator password, ThinkVantage Active Protection System
  • Compliant Standards
  • CB, CE, ACA, CCC, CER, CUL, DOC, MIC, NOM, BSMI, GOST, RoHS, SASO, MPR II, MPR III, UL 60950, FCC Part 15 B
  • Pricing Type
  • Academic

Power

  • Power device form factor
  • External
  • Voltage Required
  • AC 120/230 V

Battery

  • Technology
  • 6-cell Lithium ion
  • Installed Qty
  • 1 / 2 (max)
  • Battery capacity
  • 56.16 Wh
  • Mfr estimated battery life
  • 5.7 hour(s)
  • CNET Labs battery drain test: DVD playback (min)
  • 128

Operating System / Software

  • OS Provided
  • Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista Business
  • Microsoft Office Ready
  • Includes a preinstalled image of select 2007 Microsoft Office suites. Purchase a Medialess License Kit (MLK) to activate the software.
  • Software
  • PC Doctor, Adobe Reader, Google Picasa, ThinkPad Utilities, Windows Live Search, Fingerprint Software, Windows Live Toolbar, Diskeeper Home Edition, ThinkVantage System Update, Adobe Premiere Elements 3.0, Adobe Photoshop Elements 5.0, ThinkVantage Client Security, Microsoft Office OneNote 2007, ThinkVantage Access Connections, Adobe Instructor Resource Center, ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery, VitalSource Library College Edition, Multimedia Center for Think Offerings, Lotus Notes Stand-alone Client license, ThinkVantage System Migration Assistant, Norton Internet Security (90 days subscription), ThinkVantage Productivity Center with Away Manager
  • Windows Vista ready
  • The Windows Vista Capable logo identifies hardware that delivers the Windows Vista experience at a minimum.

Environmental Standards

  • EPEAT Compliant
  • EPEAT Silver
  • EPA Energy Star Compliant
  • Yes

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support
  • 3 years warranty
  • Service & Support Details
  • Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 3 years - Pick-up and return, Limited warranty - Battery - 1 year

Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics'

  • Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics' manufacturer rating (June 2008)
  • 3.9
  • Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics' manufacturer rating (Mar 2008)
  • 7.3
  • Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics' manufacturer rating (Sep 2008)
  • 4.1

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CNET editors' rating

Very good

Reviewed by: Dan Ackerman

Reviewed: 5/9/07
Release date: 5/9/07
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