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THINKPAD W SERIES GOES GREEN

•  The ThinkPad W500 notebook received an EPEAT* Silver, Energy Star 4.0 qualification and Climate  
  Savers certifications. This new ThinkPad notebook also consumes 25% less power when compared  
  to previous generation notebooks. In addition, the ThinkPad W500 notebook is one of the first in  
  the industry to have a GREENGUARD Air Quality certification.

What else makes the ThinkPad W Series so “green”?
•  Increased power efficiency with BatteryStretch feature 
•  Less power consumption with Solid State Storage Drives compared to standard hard drives
•  Greater use of recycled plastics

THINKPAD W500 NOTEBOOK SPECIFICATIONS

Lenovo

®

 recommends windows

 

Vista

®

 Business.

Dimensions

14.1x10.0x1.2 - 1.3 inches (6-cell)

357.5x255x29.5-33.5 mm (6-cell)

weight

12

 

6-cell battery models starting at 2.63 kg/5.8 lb

Display

WSXGA+ (1680x1050, 129dpi, 200+ nit)

WUXGA (1920x1200, 147dpi, 200+ nit)

ports and Slots

Ports: 3 USB, IEEE 1394a, VGA, microphone/

line-in, headphone/line-out DisplayPort and 

optional DVI-D monitor cable

Slots: Optional 54/34 mm; SmartCard, Express 

Card, PC Card, Optional 7-1 Media Card Reader

iSV Certified Software

Including Autodesk (AutoCAD, Maya), Dassault 

Systems (Catia, Solid Works), ETC (Pro/E), UGS 

(NX), Landmark (GeoProbe), Avid (SoftImage)

Supported wLaN cards

7

Intel

®

 Wireless WiFi Link 5100 1x2 AGN Card

Intel

®

 Wireless WiFi Link 5300 3x3 AGN Card

Intel

®

 WiMAX/WiFi Link 5350 3x3 AGN Card

ThinkPad 11b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI Express 

Adapter III

Security

8

Standard: ThinkVantage Client Security with 

Password Manager, TPM v1.2 chip, Bios disable of 

all ports

Optional: Integrated Fingerprint Reader, 

SmartCard Reader, Full Disk Encryption hDD 

available, Optional Softex OmniPass and 

Utimaco

®

 SGE

Other features

Optional integrated camera, white ThinkLight

®

Thinkpad Shock-mounted Hard Drive

Standard

Limited warranty

9

1yr, 3yr system/1yr Battery

included Software (preloaded)

10

Adobe Acrobat Reader; Microsoft

®

 Office Ready 

2007; Microsoft

®

 Windows Live

 Toolbar & Search; 

Roxio Creator; Intervideo WinDVD (DVD models 

only); Intervideo WinDVD Creator (DVD models 

only); PC-Doctor diagnostics; McAfee VirusScan

®

 

Plus with 30 days of virus definition updates; 

Creator Business Edition (combo models); Creator 

Business E MyDVD (Rambo); Sun

 JRE

ThinkPad Utilities (Power Manager and 

Presentation Director); ThinkVantage

®

 Access 

Connections

; ThinkVantage Fingerprint Software; 

ThinkVantage Productivity Center; ThinkVantage 

Rescue and Recovery

®

; ThinkVantage System 

Update; ThinkVantage Client Security Solution

Li-ion Battery Life

11

6-cell, integrated/discrete graphics: up to 

5.5hr/3.8hr 

9-cell, integrated/discrete graphics: up to 

8.3hr/5.9hr

processor (Speed, L2 Cache, fSB)

1

 

Intel

®

 Core

2 Duo processor P8400

(2.26Ghz, 3MB L2, 1066Mhz FSB, 25 watt)

Intel

®

 Core

2 Duo processor P8600

(2.4Ghz, 3MB L2, 1066Mhz FSB, 25 watt)

Intel

®

 Core

2 Duo processor P9500  

(2.53Ghz, 3MB L2, 1066Mhz FSB)

Intel

®

 Core

2 Duo processor T9400  

(2.53Ghz, 6MB L2, 1066Mhz FSB)

Intel

®

 Core

2 Duo processor T9600  

(2.8Ghz, 6MB L2, 1066Mhz FSB)

Operating System

2

Genuine Windows Vista

®

 Ultimate 32  

Genuine Windows Vista

®

 Business 32

Genuine Windows Vista

®

 Business 64  

Genuine Windows Vista

®

 home Premium 32 

Genuine Windows Vista

®

 home Basic 32  

Genuine Windows

®

 XP Professional

Serial aTa Hard Drives

3

80, 160, 250, 320GB/5400rpm

160, 200GB/7200rpm with Full Disk  

Encryption (FDE)

64GB Solid State Drive

memory

4

Up to 8GB of PC2-8500 1066Mhz DDR3

graphics

Discrete Open GL Graphics

ATI Fire GL M86-GL (512MB)

Optical Drive

DVD-ROM, CD-RW/DVD-ROM, DVD Burner, Blu-ray

Keyboard

Ergonomic keyboard with palm rest, 

ThinkPad UltraNav

®

 multipointing system, 

including TrackPoint

®

 pointing device with 

“Press-to-Select,” Internet Scroll Bar, intuitive 

volume, ThinkVantage button and Windows

®

 key

available integrated Communication

Gigabit Ethernet

Integrated WWAN (With GPS)

5

Ultra WideBand (UWB) – available later in 2008 in 

U.S. and Japan only

Bluetooth

®

 2.0

6

WiMAX (available later in 2008)

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Summary of Contents for ThinkPad W500

Page 1: ...ibrary with up to 512MB of dedicated video memory for graphics intensive applications Enables the creation of high quality graphic images of three dimensional objects Includes next generation DisplayPort technology for clearer crisper images and a larger viewing area Features high resolution premium WUXGA panels for an improved viewing experience ISV certifiCATIONS Ensure complete testing and cert...

Page 2: ...ng is the fact that it enjoys worldwide round the clock service and support and comes with an industry leading warranty Lenovo recommends WindowsVista Business Designed to handle graphic intensive applications long hours and other challenges you throw its way The new ThinkPad W500 notebook Outstanding Features and Performance Superior Discrete Open GL graphics with ATI Mobility FireGL V5700 512MB ...

Page 3: ...eloaded 10 Adobe Acrobat Reader Microsoft Office Ready 2007 Microsoft Windows Live Toolbar Search Roxio Creator Intervideo WinDVD DVD models only Intervideo WinDVD Creator DVD models only PC Doctor diagnostics McAfee VirusScan Plus with 30 days of virus definition updates Creator Business Edition combo models Creator Business Edition MYDVD Rambo Sun JRE ThinkPad Utilities Power Manager and Present...

Page 4: ...reas Service available via select service providers and is available in select metropolitan markets Service agreement required Special credit and tenure restrictions and additional charges may apply to international roaming A network connection third party software additional hardware and or subscription to a third party service may be required for certain solutions applications Additional restric...

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