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| Manufacturer | IBM |
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| Introduced | 1996 |
| Discontinued | 1999 |
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 Thin, No Compromise ThinkPad 560 (1997) on YouTube (46 seconds) |
The IBM ThinkPad 560 is a notebook series from the ThinkPad line by IBM.[1][2][3] It has been argued that the ThinkPad 560 was the first ultraportable notebook.[4]
Models
| 560 | 560E | 560X | 560Z | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Pentium 100, 120, 133MHz | Pentium 150, 166MHz | Pentium 200, 233MHz MMX | Pentium II Mobile 233, 300MHz |
| HDD | 2.1GB | 2.1GB | 2.1-4.0GB | 4.0-6.4GB |
| RAM | 8MB, max. 40 MB 60 ns, non-parity, 3.3 volt, 144Pin EDO | 16 MB, max. 80 MB 70 ns, non-parity, 3.3 volt, 144Pin EDO | 32MB, max. 96 MB 60 ns, non-parity, 3.3 volt, 144Pin EDO | 32 MB, max. 96 MB /64 MB, max. 128 MB 60 ns, non-parity, 3.3 volt, 144Pin EDO |
| Graphics | Trident Cyber9382, 1 MB RAM, PCI | NeoMagic MagicGraph128XD, 2 MB RAM, PCI | ||
| Display | 11.3" Dual Scan SVGA 256 colors /12.1" TFT SVGA 64k colors | 11.3" Dual Scan SVGA 64k colors /12.1" TFT SVGA 64k colors | 12.1" HPA SVGA 232k colors /12.1" TFT SVGA 262k colors | 12.1" TFT SVGA 16 million colors |
| Audio 16Bit | ESS1688 | CS4237B | ||
| Dimensions | 297 x 222 x 31 mm | |||
| Weight | 1.86 - 1.87 kg | 1.9 kg | 1.88 - 1.89 kg | |
Reception
The laptop won the iF Product Design Award in 1997 for the product discipline.[5] A review by ZDNet considered the ThinkPad 560X a good desktop replacement if it was combined with a port replicator.[6]
References
- ↑ Venezia, Carol (16 December 1997). "The X Factor". PC Mag.
- ↑ Tweney, Dylan (July 1996). "Bright, thin, and light, ThinkPad 560 is a real notebook". InfoWorld.
- ↑ Manest, Stephen (June 11, 1996). "IBM's Thinkpad 560: A Laptop With Few Compromises". The New York Times. Retrieved 2023-03-24.
- ↑ June 2017, Kevin Lee 21 (21 June 2017). "Looking back at the 25 year history of ThinkPad". TechRadar. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ "IBM ThinkPad 560". International Forum Design. Archived from the original on 2021-01-20. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
- ↑ Dvorak, John (1998-01-05). "All hail ThinkPad 560X". ZDNet. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
External links
- "IBM PC ThinkPad 560". IBM. 1996. Archived from the original on 1996-12-19. Retrieved 2023-03-24.
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