Category:R50

ThinkPad R50, MT: 1829, 1830, 1831, 1836

This page gives an overview of the ThinkPad R50.

Processor

• Intel Pentium M (Banias) 1.4/1.5/1.6/1.7 GHz

Graphics

• ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 (32MB DDR SDRAM)
• ATI Mobility Radeon 7500 (32MB DDR SDRAM)

Chipset

• Intel 82855PM northbridge with Intel 82801DBM southbridge

Display

• 15.0" IPS TFT display with 1400x1050 resolution and CCFL backlight (SXGA+)
• 15.0" TN TFT display with 1024x768 resolution and CCFL backlight (XGA)
• 14.1" TN TFT display with 1024x768 resolution and CCFL backlight (XGA)

Memory

• 128/256/512/1024MB Non-ECC DDR-333 PC-2700 SDRAM CL2.5 SO-DIMM

Storage

• 2.5" 9.5mm 30/40/60/80GB 4200 RPM HDD IDE

Ultrabay Enhanced

• Ultrabay Enhanced Multi-Burner Drive IDE
• Ultrabay Enhanced CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo Drive IDE
• Ultrabay Enhanced DVD-ROM Drive IDE
• Ultrabay Enhanced CD-ROM Drive IDE

Audio

• Intel AC'97 2.3 Audio with an Analog Devices AD1981B SoundMAX codec

Ethernet

• Intel 82540EP (10/100/1000)
• Intel 82562EZ (10/100)

Mobile Daughter Card

• Modem Daughter Card (MDC)
• IBM Integrated Bluetooth II with 56K Modem (BMDC)

Mini-PCI

• None (empty)
• Intel PRO/Wireless LAN 2100 3B Mini PCI Adapter
• IBM 11a/b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI Adapter

Ports

• Parallel port (DB-25)
• VGA port (DB-15)
• Ethernet port (RJ-45)
• Modem port (RJ-11)
• FireWire 400 port (4-pin IEEE 1394a-2000)¹
• Type 3 CardBus slot (1x Type 3 or 1x Type 2 or 1x Type 1 card)
• USB 2.0 Type-A port (x2)
• IrDA 1.1 port
• Headphone port (3.5mm, TRS)
• Microphone port (3.5mm, TS)
• S-Video out port (Mini-DIN 4)
• Kensington security slot

Miscellaneous

• TrackPoint IV
• ThinkLight (amber)
• UltraNav
• Active Protection System
• IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0¹

Docks supported

• ThinkPad Port Replicator II
• ThinkPad Mini-Dock
• ThinkPad Dock II

Physical specifications

• 14.1" model: 314mm x 260mm x 37mm (Length, Width, Height), 2.72 kilograms
• 15.0" model: 332mm x 269mm x 40mm (Length, Width, Height), 2.99 kilograms