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New CD-RW/DVD-ROM slim drive for T series

Posted: Thu Dec 23, 2004 8:34 pm
by Champ
I'm selling my drive that comes with my t42 since I bought a dvd burner drive with it, this is sortof useless.

I'm thikning $100.

Posted: Fri Dec 24, 2004 11:02 am
by Champ
I'll send whatever it ships with and it'll be brand new. I'll only test it for you if you want otherwise it's coming out and I'm putting the multiburner in =)

I'm pretty sure its combo II since htey don't send combo I out with new T42s I believe anymore.

Part number: 73P3288
ThinkPad CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo II Ultrabay Slim Drive (IBM Think Express Program)
Get two drives in one with this high-speed, high-capacity read/write storage solution. The ThinkPad CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo II Ultrabay Slim Drive helps you store and use data, audio CDs and play DVD movies. A versatile optical drive for the ThinkPad X4 UltraBase Dock, and ThinkPad T40/R50 Series notebooks and can also be can be used in ThinkPad notebooks and docks that have Ultrabay Plus or Ultrabay 2000 modular bays by adding the optional ThinkPad Slim Drive Adapter for Ultrabay 2000.






Features and Benefits:


Adheres to DVDMulti specifications to provide playback compatibility across all five DVD Recordable formats: DVDR, DVDRW, DVDRAM, DVD+R and DVD+RW and writes to CDR and CDRW.


Buffer underrun protection helps minimize writing errors, helping to save time and money


Includes IBM RecordNow and DLA CD recording software and InterVideo WinDVD movie navigation software**

** Some software may differ from its retail version (if available), and may not include user manuals or all program functionality. Software license agreements may apply.


Fast write speeds up to 24X Max* to CDR and up to 24X Max* to CDRW media make it perfect for backing up files or sharing information with others.

* CD and DVD drives list maximum rates; rates are variable and are often less than the maximum.


Stores up to 700MB of data (depending on media). Read speeds up to 24X Max* for CD media and 8X Max* for DVD media.

* CD and DVD drives list maximum rates; rates are variable and are often less than the maximum.


Backed by IBM Service and Support



General Information

Part number: 73P3288

Description: TP CD-RW/DVD-ROM COMBO II DR

Weight And Dimensions

Weight: .21 Kg

Height: 9.5 mm

Width: 128

Depth: 129 mm

Operating Temperature (C) (low;high): 5, 50

Relative Humidity (%) (low; high): 10, 80