Lenovo 3000 Y100 Laptop PC

The Lenovo 3000 Y100 Laptop PC is powered by 1.73 GHz Intel Pentium M Processor 740 with 2 MB L2 Cache, 533 MHz FSB featuring Mobile Intel 945GM Express Chipset motherboard, 512-MB DDR2 SDRAM, 60-GB 5400 rpm SATA hard disk drive and a 8X DVD SuperMulti Dual Layer (8.5 GB) DVD Writer.

The Lenovo 3000 Y100 Laptop PC features a large 15.4-inch (39.1 cm) WXGA Widescren Active Matrix non-transflective LCD TFT display powered by integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator GMA900 with upto 128 MB shared shared VRAM and built-in into Intel 945GM mainboard offering upto 1280 x 768 pixels screen resolution with 16.7 million colors.

The 15.4-inch 16:10 aspect ratio widescreen display in Lenovo 3000 Y100 notebook provides up to 20 percent more horizontal screen space equivalent to about four extra spreadsheet columns than a standard 12-inch laptop display can manage, increasing the viewing capability for a scores of popular business applications, such as standard spreadsheet, charting, graphing etc.

Preloaded with Microsoft Windows XP Professional Edition, the Lenovo 3000 Y100 Laptop PC comes with integrated WiFi 802.11a/b/g wireless connection, integrated 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN connection, standard 56kbps V.92 fax/modem card for connectivity and Integrated Bluetooth v2.0 wireless connection.

The Lenovo 3000 Y100 laptop PC sports a roll cage strong chassis and the inside components including the hard-disk are mounted within a sturdy magnesium cage that may reduce the amount of stress on internal components when the notebook is dropped by up to 30 per cent, all helping business travelers. And the harddisk in this Lenovo 3000 Y100 laptop is encased in shock absorbers and utilizing the standard ThinkPad HardDisk Active Protection mechanism for added protection.

Instant On feature of Lenovo 3000 Y100 Laptop allows playing MP3s, music CDs, and DVDs or look at digital photos without having to boot into Windows XP, and the ExpressCard 54 slot offering more ‘future-proof’ upgrades than a traditional PC Card slot or an Express 34 slot.

Lenovo 3000 Y100 laptop also features a 3-in-1 built-in card reader, which supports the SD, Memory Stick and MultiMedia Card. The laptop has two long and large stereo speakers strategically placed on either side of the keyboard.

Weighing about 2.9 kgs, the Lenovo 3000 Y100 laptop also provides enhanced Video conferencing experience using dual integrated microphones, forward facing stereo speakers for playing and recording audio, as well as a built-in 1.3 Megapixel camera.

A software viz ’Ultimaco SafeGuard PrivateDisk’ is offered by Lenovo 3000 Y100 laptop which allows creation of a private partition which is not only password protected, but can be encrypted in such a manner that should the password be cracked, the data will not be readable except in another Lenovo 3000 series laptop PC.

Lenovo 3000 Y100 laptop PC also features many unique multimedia features including a hot keys to control application functions and ports to easily upload digital images and video, which makes it ideal for business or home use.

Windows XP preinstalled Lenovo 3000 Y100 Laptop comes with several software and applications including the ThinkVantage software to simplify security, backup, rescue and recovery process as well as software and driver updates into one integrated interface.

I/O Ports

• 3 x USB v2.0 compliant 4-pin connectors
• ExpressCard 54mm
• IEEE 1394 (FireWire) integrated port
• VGA port
• RJ-45, Ethernet
• RJ-11, fax/modem
• Microphone-in
• Headphone-out
• S-Video TV-out
• PCMCIA Card Slot

Lenovo 3000 Y100 Laptop Specifications:

• Intel Pentium M Pocessor 740, 1.73 GHz
• 2-MB L2 cache, 533 MHz FSB
• Mobile Intel 945GM Express Chipset
• 512-MB DDR2 PC2-5300 667 MHz SDRAM
• 60-GB 5400 rpm SATA hard drive
• 8X DVD SuperMulti Dual Layer (8.5 GB) DVD Writer

Display & Graphic

• 15.4-inch (39.1 cm) WXGA Widescreen Active Matrix LCD TFT display
• Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900 with upto 128-MB memory
• 1280 x 768 pixels resolution

Network & Communication

• Integrated WiFi 802.11a/b/g Wireless connection
• Integrated 10/100 Fast Ethernet LAN
• 56Kbps V.92 Data/Fax Modem
• Integrated Bluetooth v2.0

Other features

• Microsoft Windows XP Professional Edition
• ExpressCard/54 slot
• Stereo Speakers built-in
• 3-in-1 Media Card Reader, Supporting SD, Memory Stick and MultiMedia Card
• Integrated Two Omnidirectional Microphone
• Built-in 1.3 Megapixel Webcam
• Li-Ion 6-cell 4400mA Standard Battery, 4 hrs backup
• Dimensions: (WxDxH) - 265 x 360 x 32.2 mm
• Weight: 2.90 kg without the power pack

Price and Availability

Intel Pentium M Processor 740 powered Lenovo 3000 Y100 Laptop with 8x DVD Burner and Windows XP preinstalled is available in India for the price of Rs. 56,450/- with one year warranty. Visit www.lenovo.com/in for more details.