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    advanced dock vs mini dock

    Discussion in 'Lenovo' started by 1818, Dec 17, 2007.

  1. 1818

    1818 Notebook Enthusiast

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    im trying to decide between the two and am interested in knowing what are the shortfalls
    thanks
     
    1818, Dec 17, 2007
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  2. Arki

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    Advanced Mini:

    Left corner alignment for easy system attachment
    Step-by-step LEDs and convenient buttons for easy system ejection
    Standard device ports - 4 USB 2.0 ports, 1 PS/2 port for keyboard or mouse, serial, and parallel
    Audio/video ports - Microphone in, headphone out, S/PDIF (digital audio), DVI-D, VGA
    Communication ports - Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) and modem (RJ-11)
    Integrated key lock and optional cable lock slot to secure your ThinkPad notebook and your ThinkPad Advanced Mini Dock
    90W AC adapter - Recharges the ThinkPad system battery while fueling all functions of the ThinkPad Advanced Mini Dock
    Compatible with ThinkPad T60 and Z60 Series notebooks. Does not support earlier ThinkPad models
    And it's backed by a Warranty by Lenovo with renowned Service and Support available from IBM

    Advanced:

    Left corner alignment for easy system attachment
    Step-by-step LEDs and convenient buttons for easy system ejection
    Ultrabay Enhanced for device expansion - Supports Ultrabay Enhanced DVD, CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo, and Multi-Burner drives. Can also house a second ThinkPad hard drive
    One full-height and half-length or low profile PCI Express Card*
    6-in-1 media card reader - Supports six digital media types, including xD, SD, Compact Flash, MultiMedia Card, SmartMedia, and Memory Stick
    Standard device ports - 5 USB 2.0 ports, 1 PS/2 port for keyboard or mouse, serial, and parallel
    Audio/video ports - Microphone in, headphone out, S/PDIF (digital audio), DVI-D, VGA
    Communication ports - Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) and modem (RJ-11)
    Integrated key lock and optional cable lock slot to secure your ThinkPad notebook and your ThinkPad Advanced Dock
    Integrated power supply - Recharges the ThinkPad system battery while fueling all functions of the ThinkPad Advanced Dock
    Compatible with ThinkPad T60 and Z60 Series notebooks. Does not support earlier ThinkPad models
    And it's backed by a Warranty by Lenovo with renowned Service and Support available from IBM

    *Full-height bracket is required for low profile card.
     
    Arki, Dec 17, 2007
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  3. John B

    John B Notebook Prophet

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    Please don't create new threads about same questions.
     
    John B, Dec 17, 2007
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