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IBM
ThinkPad A31 - Education - withdrawn
Type-model
Processor
2652-AUU Pentium 4-M 1.6GHz 256MB 14.1" XGA 30GB
2653-AUU Pentium 4-M
These educational models of the ThinkPad A31 notebook must be sold only to qualified education customers.
Qualified institution/customer is a public or private K-12 (or higher) accredited school organized and operated
exclusively for educational purposes for use by Qualified Students and/or Qualified Teachers.
This model for education is for sale direct from IBM or through an Authorized Education Reseller.
The model or models for education are not available for resale to any other organization or individual.
Positioning
High-performance desktop alternatives with exceptional versatility; three spindle
Processor
Mobile Intel Pentium 4 Processor-M 1.6GHz with
enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology
L2 cache
512KB / on die (at processor speed) / ECC
Memory
256MB std / 1GB max
two 200-pin SO-DIMM sockets / std memory in one socket / one socket available
Diskette drive
3.5" 1.44MB / removable from left Ultrabay 2000 (but travel bezel in bay at ship)
CD-RW
CD-RW / 8X/4X/24X Max
Modular bays
Two modular bays for interchangeable devices / Ultrabay 2000 (left side with travel
bezel or diskette) and Ultrabay Plus (right side with CD-RW)
Disk (removable)
30GB
supports two additional disks with optional HDD adapter in each modular bay
Display
14.1" (358.1mm) XGA (1024x768) TFT color / Active Matrix / 200:1 contrast
Graphics controller
ATI Mobility Radeon 7500 / AGP 4X / 16MB DDR-SDRAM 166MHz
Graphics - external
External monitor support via analog DB-15 connector / up to 2048x1536x16.7M colors
at 75Hz / DDC2B / supports external digital monitor
(DVI) port on either of the optional docking solutions
Keyboard
87-key / Web navigation keys (6 total, 3 customizable) / ThinkPad Button / palm rest /
TrackPoint , "Press-to-Select," Internet Scroll Bar
ThinkLight
Illuminates the keyboard to improve visibility in low-light conditions / no UltraPort
Case material
Color: black; Top: ABS plastic; Bottom: glass-fiber reinforced plastic
3
Dimensions
Approximately 13.0 x 10.7 x 1.8-1.9"; 329mm x 272.5mm x 44.6-46.8mm
Approximate weight
2
with battery and optical drive: 7.5 lb (3.32kg)
Battery - type
Lithium Ion 6-cell 10.8V 4.0Ah / intelligent / supports 2nd battery in Ultrabay 2000
Battery - life
10
2.3 hours / universal 72 watt AC adapter (16Vdc 4.5A)
Architecture
Intel 845MP chipset / 82845MP Memory Controller Hub (MCH-M) /
82801CAM ICH3-M I/O Controller Hub (ATA-100 EIDE, PCI bus, ethernet MAC,
Low Pin Count (LPC) interface, USB, Firmware Hub) / PCI bus 2.2 32-bit, 33MHz
(Ricoh R5C552 CardBus controller, Mini PCI, ext expansion) /
LPC bus 33MHz (PC87392 Super I/O for diskette, serial, parallel, infrared)
Port replicator
Optional ThinkPad Port Replicator
Docking Station
Optional ThinkPad Dock (includes Ultrabay 2000 and half-size PCI slot)
PC Card Std slots
2 Type I, 2 Type II, or 1 Type III / CardBus 32-bit / PCMCIA 2.1 / no Zoomed Video
Ports
Two USB (version 1.1) / one 9-pin serial / parallel / external DB-15 monitor /
infrared (4Mbps) / RJ-11 (modem) / RJ-45 (ethernet) / no keyboard or mouse
Video out
S-video out port (TV out) / industry standard connector / no cable ships standard
Mini PCI
One Mini PCI type III slot (Communications Bay) / customer upgradeable
Wi-Fi
32
/modem
Mini PCI Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi-certified / 56K
CDC
Two Communications Daughter Card (CDC) sockets / customer accessible
Ethernet
10/100 ethernet on CDC / Intel82562ET chipset (physical layer)
Open
One Communications Daughter Card (CDC) socket open
Audio support
SoundBlaster Pro -compatible / AD1881A AC97 codec / stereo speakers / 1 watt /
volume up, down, mute buttons / mic input jack / output jack / line in jack
Security
Power-on password / hard disk password / supervisor password / security keyhole /
Limited warranty
12
2652: 1 year - EasyServ
2653: 3 years/1 year battery - EasyServ onsite pickup and delivery courier service
Service options
Service upgrades
coverage from date of ThinkPad purchase (including warranty period)
128 MB PC2100 DDR-SDRAM CL2.5 SOD 10K0028
256 MB PC2100 DDR-SDRAM CL2.5 SOD 10K0030
512 MB PC2100 DDR-SDRAM CL2.5 SOD 10K0032
Second HDD Adapter for Ultrabay 2000
20GB Hard Disk 9.5mm (4200 rpm)
40GB HS Hard Disk 9.5mm (5400 rpm)
60GB HS Hard Disk 12.5mm (5400 rpm)
ThinkPad Removable Diskette Drive
SuperDisk (LS-240) UltraBay 2000
Zip 250MB Ultrabay 2000 Drive
Ultralight 8X Max DVD Ultrabay 2000
DVD/CD-RW Combo III Ultrabay 2000
Travel Bezel for Ultrabay 2000
ThinkPad A30 Series Li-Ion Battery
Ultrabay 2000 Li-Ion battery
ThinkPad 72W AC Adapter
Multiple Li-Ion/NiMH Battery Charger
See footnotes for important warranty information
US models announced April 30, 2002
US models withdrawn effective January 2003
Speed
Memory
Screen
1.6GHz 256MB 14.1" XGA 30GB CD-RW Diskette Wi-Fi/modem
7
/ PC2100 266MHz
9
speed / bootable / removable from Ultrabay Plus
8
/ upgradeable / S.M.A.R.T. /
32
wireless
4
, Intersil Prism 2.5 chipset, dual antennas in display cover,
6
V.90 (V.92-designed
19
onsite pickup and delivery courier service
22
provide up to five years of onsite or depot repair service
IBM ThinkPad Ultrabay Plus Carrier
IBM ThinkPad Ultrabay Plus c500 Cradle 22P5738
ThinkPad Ultrabay Plus Numeric Keypd 22P7330
08K6068
ThinkPad Port Replicator
08K9686
ThinkPad Dock
08K9816
IBM USB Sleek Mouse
08K9688
IBM USB Numeric Keypad
08K9603
IBM USB 32MB Memory Key
08K9616
Portable Drive Bay 2000
00N8253
10/100 EtherJet CardBus Adapter
22P9102
2652: ServicePac
2652: ServicePac 2yr IOR 9x5 NBD
22P6980
08K6070
2652: ServicePac 3yr IOR 9x5 NBD
2652: ServicePac 2yr P&L P/U Depot
02K6878
02K6646
2652: ServicePac 3yr P&L P/U Depot
2653: ServicePac 2yr IOR 9x5 NBD
02K6699
02K6719
2653: ServicePac 3yr IOR 9x5 NBD
Other options at ibm.com/us/pc/accessories
Ultrabay
Ultrabay
Mini PCI
Disk
optical
diskette
wireless/modem
8
CD-RW Diskette Wi-Fi
1
and 400MHz frontside bus
30
DDR-SDRAM / non-parity / 2.5v /
5
via the Digital Video Interface
13
/ pitch: 19mm; stroke: 2.7mm
29
) modem combo, Lucent chipset
22
1yr IOR 9x5 NBD 30L9188
Personal Systems Reference (PSREF)
CDC
ethernet
Preload
32
/modem
10/100 Windows XP Pro
10/100 Windows XP Pro
SOFTWARE
Windows XP Pro models
- Microsoft Windows XP
Professional
Disk-to-Disk Recovery
(in hidden Service Partition)
INCLUDED SOFTWARE
Preloaded
Access ThinkPad
- Access Connections
- Access Support
- Access Help
Adobe Acrobat Reader
PC-Doctor
ThinkPad Utilities
IBM Update Connector
IBM RecordNOW by Veritas
Downloadable
TM
IBM Rapid Restore PC
IBM Data Transfer
IBM Director Agent
License (CD not included)
- Lotus SmartSuite Millennium and
Lotus Notes Stand Alone Client
Ultrabay Plus integrated modular
bay supports most Ultrabay 2000
devices including CD-RW/DVD
Combo II drive, diskette drive, or Zip
drive; the optional Ultrabay Plus
Device Carrier adds potential
functionality by supporting the
Ultrabay Plus Numeric Keypad and
Cradle for the WorkPad c500 Series
22P5737
PC 2001-compliant
ACPI 1.0b and 2.0 support
CIM and DMI 2.0-compliant
02K8667
IBM ImageUltra Services available
263120U
IBM Rapid Restore PC available to
33L3244
protect software image and data
33L3225
Setup Guide, Service and Trouble-
22P5296
shooting Guide, Windows manual
19K4480
Personalized Web-based support
08L3147
Proactive e-mail updates
International Warranty Service
30L9189
24 hour x 7 day
30L9195
support during the warranty
30L9191
30L9192
30L9190
30L9197
(A31E)
Created by IBM PC Institute
Limited
Avail
warranty
date
1 yr
Apr 2002
3 yr
Apr 2002
14
20
14
(all)
15
31
31
17
18
toll-free hardware
12
IBM Corp. December 2002
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