LC2540 Linux Laptop - Industry's
Leading Computing and Graphics Performer
64-Bit WUXGA Mobile Workstation
THIS MODEL IS EOL AND HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH LC2530DM

LC2500 series laptops are
designed specially for developers and researchers who are used to the
high-performance and visualization of high-end UNIX Workstations. All
of the power of a UNIX workstation is now wrapped up in these power
oozing laptops.
Key highlights of
LC2540:
- 64-Bit Architecture (Intel EM64T), providing
64-Bit address space to applications
- Upto 3GB Physical Memory
- 2MB L2 Cache
- nVIDIA 7800 Ultra Graphics Chipset - 15000+ fps on default run of glxgears!!!
- WUXGA - 1920x1200 Resolution
- Upto 200GB of storage space (two hard disk drives)
Specifications:
Processor
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Intel Pentium 4
- 3.0 GHz (800MHz FSB/2MB Cache)
EM64T 64-Bit Architecture
Upgradeable to 3.2 GHz Intel P4 Processor |
Memory
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512
MB (Upgradeable to 3GB Memory - 2.8GB available to OS)
DDR2/533MHz Memory
Comes standard with Five-Year Memory Warranty! |
Hard Drive |
60 GB High Speed
5400RPM Disk
(Upgradeable to 80GB or 100GB)
Optional: Second disk drive
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Display |
17"
WUXGA
(1920 x 1200) Display
"Widescreen" 16:10 Aspect Ratio
Wide viewing angles |
Video/Graphics |
nVIDIA Geforce
Go 7800 ULTRA Controller
Integrated 256MB GDDR3 Video RAM
3D Acceleration fully supported
Accelerated OpenGL (More than 15000 FPS with glxgears!) |
Card Reader |
Internal 7-in-1 Card Reader
(CompactFlash
Type I and II, SD/MMC, MemoryStick, MSPro, and SmartMedia) |
Optical |
DVD & CD-R/W
Combo Drive |
Networking |
Built-in Gigabit
port
10/100/1000BaseT network |
Sound
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Built-in
8 channel Azalia sound system
4 Stereo Speakers + Subwoofer
8-channel sound output for 8 external speakers (7.1)
AudioDJ front panel with MP3 playback ability
SRS WOW support
4 Audio ports:
1. Front L/R (Left/Right) out
2. Mic-in or Center+Subwoofer
out
3. S/PDIF-out or Rear L/R out
Wavetable 3D Surround sound |
Input Devices |
Keyboard
with 99 Full Size Keys including 10-key numeric keypad |
Modem |
Optional PCMCIA based modem |
I/O Port |
Following
ports are confirmed working with Linux:
4 USB 2.0 Ports
2 IEEE-1394 Ports (4 Pin) OHCI compliant (FireWire)
1 Parallel Port
1 DVI port
1 Keyboard: PS/2 port
1 FIR compliant 4-Mbps infrared port
1 RS-232 9-pin Serial port
1 RJ-45 LAN (1000BaseT)
Kensington lock support
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PCMCIA |
Type II PCI
Cardbus PCMCIA socket
(Supports 32-Bit CardBus) |
Battery |
Smart Li-Ion battery (12-cell) |
Physical
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Approx.
12.5 lbs
Dimensions: (D) x (W) x (H) : 11.75" x 15.5" x 1.95"
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OS
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Pre-loaded with your choice
of Linux distribution (64 bit or 32 bit). Hyperthreading
support. Optional Dual-Boot Install with Windows XP (32-bit
OS) |
Warranty |
One year.
Upgradeable.
Comes standard with LinuxCertified Exclusive Five-year
Memory Warranty |
LC2540 Linux Laptop™ is designed as a UNIX Workstation
replacement meeting the needs of the most power-hungry applications. It
provides a mobile and affordable solution to scientific, engineering, and creative professionals.
No
Windows Tax! Most laptops come with built-in cost of Windows,
regardless of whether you want to use Windows or not. LC2000 series is
free of any such baggage. You only pay for Windows if you want to use
it.
Price: $3599 Call to Order Now
(Quantity Discounts available)
Optional Dual-Boot capability (Linux and Windows): $175
(Windows included)
Optional 802.11g Wireless card: $69
Memory upgrade special: Upgrade to 3 GB memory: $1000 (regular price $1500)
Current specials on LC2540: Deluxe laptop bag free with
purchase.
Certified Distributions
LC2540 has been certified with following distributions:
Fedora Core 5 - Recommended
Fedora Core 4
Gentoo ($50 installation fee)
Ubuntu
Open SUSE ($50 installation fee)
RedHat Enterprise Server and Enterprise Workstation (Feature Limitations)
Support and Warranty Options
To purchase call:
(877) 800-6873 or Order Online
All of above systems are
in stock and will be shipped within three business days.
Standard US shipment
charge: $59 per system (UPS ground)
Call for international or
other special shipping needs.
California sales tax will
be added to shipments within California.
California customers: Electronic Waste Recycling Fee
The Electronic Waste Recycling Fee is imposed
on the consumer and collected by the retailer, at the time
of the retail sale, computer monitors, laptop computers, and
other devices. The fee, starting January 1st, 2005, ranges
from $6 to $10 dollars depending on screen size, will be collected
at the time of retail sale, including Internet and catalog
sales, to California consumers.
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