NEW! Lenovo 3000 C Series notebooks
• Intel® Centrino® Mobile Technology for outstanding wireless performance (select models)
• Long battery life - up to 5.0 hours
• Large 15″ XGA anti-reflective screen
• Weights from 6.3 lbs to 6.4 lbs
• Integrated 11a/b/g (10) Wi-Fi® wireless technology on every model
• Enhanced multimedia features including a 3-in-1 Multicard reader, IEEE 1394, and Dual Layer DVD burners (select models)
• Norton Internet Security for worry-free computing56
• Lenovo Care tools including one-button system recovery
• Award-winning service and support from IBM

Lenovo 3000 Notebook PCs

RALEIGH, N.C., February 23, 2006 — “Lenovo today unveiled the first-ever Lenovo-branded PCs to be offered worldwide, the Lenovo 3000 product family, one of the first truly international PC brands. Researchers, scientists and product design teams from China, Japan and the U.S. combined Lenovo’s heritage in enterprise and consumer PC technology to design an optimal computing experience for small businesses. The Lenovo 3000 product line features several new desktop and notebook models with the latest processor technologies in a new silver chassis.” - news from Lenovo website.

The new Lenovo 3000 line includes new notebook PCs — the Lenovo C Series — and new desktop PCs — the Lenovo J Series — that complement the company’s award-winning ThinkPad and ThinkCentre brands.

The Lenovo C100 notebooks are designed for mobile small-business professionals who want worry-free, yet powerful PCs that offer wireless connectivity, built-in service tools and multi-media features. Encased in a stylish and functional design, the new C100 combines a sleek silver exterior with solid performance for the value- and service-conscious professional. From the makers of the award-winning ThinkPad, the C Series notebooks feature Lenovo’s world-class engineering that delivers high quality and reliable notebook PCs.

Weighing in at 6.2 pounds, the new C100 offers complete connectivity features on select models, such as integrated 802.11 a/b/g wireless LAN, Bluetooth (select models) and 10/100 ethernet and modem, and multimedia capabilities, such as stereo speakers with an integrated microphone for playing and recording audio and an integrated combo or DVD recordable drive. At 1.3-inches thin, the C100 also incorporates a 3-in-1 multi-card reader for downloading digital pictures, four USB ports and firewire and S-Video slots.

The C Series includes an Intel 915 GM Chipset with choice of either Pentium® M or Celeron® M processors. Select models also feature Intel Centrino mobile technology. Mobile users will benefit from an 8-cell lithium ion battery offering up to five hours of battery life and Lenovo’s industry-leading keyboard.

These series models:

Lenovo 3000 C100 076122U

* Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition * 256 MB * 40 GB * Intel® Celeron® M Processor 370 1.50GHz * 15.0″ 1024×768 Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900 * Weights (lbs) 6.28-6.28
* Two button touchpad with scroll feature * Media Bay CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo * One year parts and labor (system battery: one year) * 10/100 Ethernet 56K V.92 designed modem
* Lenovo 11a/b/g Wi-Fi Wireless II

Lenovo 3000 C100 07612BU

* Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition * 512 MB * 80 GB * Intel® Celeron® M Processor 370 1.50GHz * 15.0″ 1024×768 Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900 * Weights (lbs) 6.39-6.39
* Two button touchpad with scroll feature * Media Bay DVD Recordable (Dual Layer)
* One year parts and labor (system battery: one year) * 10/100 Ethernet 56K V.92 designed modem * Lenovo 11a/b/g Wi-Fi Wireless II

Lenovo 3000 C100 076123U

* Microsoft Windows XP Professional * 512 MB * 80 GB * Intel® Celeron® M Processor 370 1.50GHz * 15.0″ 1024×768 Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900 * Weights (lbs) 6.28-6.28
* Two button touchpad with scroll feature * Media Bay CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo * One year parts and labor (system battery: one year) * 10/100 Ethernet 56K V.92 designed modem
* Lenovo 11a/b/g Wi-Fi Wireless II

Lenovo 3000 C100 076125U

* Intel Centrino Mobile Technology Microsoft Windows XP Professional * 512 MB * 80 GB
* Intel® Pentium® M Processor 740 1.73GHz * 15.0″ 1024×768 Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900 * Weights (lbs) 6.28-6.28 * Two button touchpad with scroll feature * Media Bay CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo * One year parts and labor (system battery: one year) * 10/100 Ethernet 56K V.92 designed modem * Intel PRO/Wireless 2915ABG

Lenovo 3000 C100 076126U

* Intel Centrino Mobile Technology Microsoft Windows XP Professional * 512 MB * 80 GB * Intel® Pentium® M Processor 740 1.73GHz * 15.0″ 1024×768 Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900 * Weights (lbs) 6.28-6.28 * Two button touchpad with scroll feature * Media Bay DVD Recordable (Dual Layer) * One year parts and labor (system battery: one year) * 10/100 Ethernet 56K V.92 designed modem * Intel PRO/Wireless 2915ABG

We will track these series for more news and reviews.

This entry was posted on February 26, 2006 and is filed under Lenovo 3000 C Series.