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Supported Windows 2000 Professional ThinkPad Models

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Supporte d Windows 2000 Professional ThinkPad Models IBM has tested a number of ThinkPad models and has determined that they support Windows 2000. Customers' computers must meet all the minimum hardware requirements in order for Windows 2000 to operate properly. Running Windows 2000 without the minimum hardware requirements might cause unpredictable results. Customers' computers must also meet the minimum recommended memory size of 64 megabytes (MB). Running Windows 2000 without the minimum recommended memory might cause unpredictable results. If the computer memory is less than the recommended 64 MB, Windows 2000 will not perform properly. On some ThinkPad models without the recommended hardware and memory, Windows 2000 will take significant time to complete. For more information on whether your ThinkPad model meets the minimum hardware requirements for installing or upgrading to Windows 2000, please refer to the \SETUPTXT\PRO1.TXT and PRO2.TXT readmes included on the Windows 2000 Professional CD. Windows 2000 supports two types of Power Management: • Advanced Power Management (APM) • Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) Each ThinkPad model will be designated as either an APM or ACPI-supported computer under Windows 2000. The type of pow er management your ThinkPad model supports will determine the overall power consumption controls and Plug-and-Play capabilities your computer and operating system will offer while running Windows 2000 Professional. The following ThinkPad models have been tested and designated as either APM or ACPI supported systems running Windows 2000 Professional: ThinkPad 240 Series models ThinkPad Model 240 Advanced Power Management Advanced Configuration and Power Interface X ThinkPad 380 Series models ThinkPad Model 380E, 380ED, 380X, 380XD 385X, 385XD 380Z Advanced Power Management X X Advanced Configuration and Power Interface X ThinkPad 390 Series models ThinkPad Model 390, 390E, 390X Advanced Power Management Advanced Configuration and Power Interface X ThinkPad 560 Series models ThinkPad Model 560E, 560X 560Z Advanced Power Management X Advanced Configuration and Power Interface X

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Supported Windows 2000 Professional ThinkPad Models
IBM has tested a number of ThinkPad models and has determined that they support Windows
2000.
Customers’ computers must meet all the minimum hardware requirements in order for
Windows 2000 to operate properly. Running Windows 2000 without the minimum hardware
requirements might cause unpredictable results.
Customers’ computers must also meet the
minimum recommended memory size of 64 megabytes (MB).
Running Windows 2000
without the minimum recommended memory might cause unpredictable results.
If the
computer memory is less than the recommended 64 MB, Windows 2000 will not perform
properly.
On some ThinkPad models without the recommended hardware and memory,
Windows 2000 will take significant time to complete.
For more information on whether your
ThinkPad model meets the minimum hardware requirements for installing or upgrading to
Windows 2000, please refer to the \SETUPTXT \
PRO1.TXT
and
PRO2.TXT
readmes
included on the Windows 2000 Professional CD.
Windows 2000 supports two types of Power Management:
•
Advanced Power Management
(APM)
•
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
(ACPI)
Each ThinkPad model will be designated as either an APM or ACPI-supported computer
under Windows 2000.
The type of pow er management your ThinkPad model supports will
determine the overall power consumption controls and Plug-and-Play capabilities your
computer and operating system will offer while running Windows 2000 Professional.
The following ThinkPad models have been tested and designated as either APM or ACPI -
supported systems running Windows 2000 Professional:
ThinkPad 240 Series models
ThinkPad Model
Advanced Power
Management
Advanced Configuration
and Power Interface
240
X
ThinkPad 380 Series models
ThinkPad Model
Advanced Power
Management
Advanced Configuration
and Power Interface
380E, 380ED, 380X, 380XD
X
385X, 385XD
X
380Z
X
ThinkPad 390 Series models
ThinkPad Model
Advanced Power
Management
Advanced Configuration
and Power Interface
390, 390E, 390X
X
ThinkPad 560 Series models
ThinkPad Model
Advanced Power
Management
Advanced Configuration
and Power Interface
560E, 560X
X
560Z
X