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    CF 50 Model Decoder chart

    Discussion in 'Panasonic' started by Shawn, Feb 9, 2010.

  1. Shawn

    Shawn Crackpot Search Ninja and Options Whore

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    I compiled this info from the configurator. I thought a complete list might be handy. This is all the info I could find. If anyone knows of other countries for the 7th character, it would be nice to add them.

    Shawn



    Toughbook 50

    Example Model CF50-MB2FDKM

    CF-50.........model number
    M .............character 1
    B ......... ....character 2
    2 .............character 3
    F .............character 4
    D .............character 5
    K ..............character 6
    M .............character 7

    1st character

    A - Pentium IV 2.0 GHz
    B - Pentium IV 2.2 GHz
    E - Pentium M 1.4 GHz Centrino
    F - Pentium M 1.4 GHz
    G - Pentium M 1.6 GHz Centrino
    H - Pentium M 1.6 GHz
    J - Pentium M 1.5 GHz Centrino
    K - Pentium M 1.5 GHz
    L - Pentium M 1.7 GHz Centrino
    M - Pentium M 1.7 GHz
    Y - Pentium IV 1.9 Ghz

    2nd character

    0 -14.1" XGA with 32 MB VRAM + USB 2.0 + Firewire (1394)
    1 -14.1" XGA with 32 MB VRAM + USB 2.0 without 1394
    2 - 14.1" XGA with 32 MB VRAM + USB 2.0 + Firewire (1394)
    4 - 14.1" XGA with 32 MB VRAM
    5 - 15" UXGA with 32 MB VRAM
    7 - 15" XGA with 64 MB VRAM
    8 - 15" UXGA with 64 MB VRAM
    9 - 15" UXGA with 32 MB VRAM - USB 2.0
    A - 15" XGA with 64 MB VRAM - USB 2.0
    B - 15" UXGA with 64 MB VRAM - USB 2.0

    3rd character

    A - 60 GB HDD - 256 MB RAM (SmartCard)
    F - 20 GB HDD - 128 MB RAM
    K - 40 GB HDD - 256 MB RAM
    L - 60 GB HDD - 256 MB RAM
    V - 40 GB HDD - 256 MB RAM (SmartCard)
    W - No HDD - 256 MB RAM (NF)
    0 - No HDD - 512 MB RAM (NF)
    1 - 40 GB HDD - 512 MB RAM
    2 - 60 GB HDD - 512 MB RAM
    3 - 80 GB HDD - 512 MB RAM
    6 - 40 GB HDD - 512 MB RAM (SmartCard Security)
    7 - 60 GB HDD - 512 MB RAM (SmartCard Security)
    8 - 80 GB HDD - 512 MB RAM (SmartCard Security)

    4th character

    A - FDD - DVD - 1 GigEthernet
    B - FDD - Combo - 1 Gig Ethernet
    C - FDD - DVD - 1 Gig Ethernet
    D - FDD - Combo - 1 Gig Ethernet - 802.11 Wireless LAN
    E - FDD - DVD-Multi - 1 Gig Ethernet - 802.11 Wireless LAN
    F - FDD - Combo
    G - FDD - CD Drive
    H - FDD - DVD
    L - FDD - CD R/W
    M - FDD - DVD-Multi
    N - FDD - Combo
    X - FDD Only (NF)
    P - FDD - CD Drive - 802.11b Wireless LAN
    Q - FDD - DVD - 802.11b Wireless LAN
    R - FDD - CD R/W - 802.11b Wireless LAN
    S - FDD - Combo - 802.11b Wireless LAN
    T - FDD - DVD-Multi - 802.11 Wireless LAN
    U - FDD - Combo - 802.11 Wireless LAN
    V - FDD - 802.11b Wireless LAN
    W - FDD - 1 Gig Ethernet - 802.11b Wireless LAN
    Y - FDD - 1 Gig Ethernet
    Z - None

    5th character

    A - (NF mk1)
    B - (NF-mk2)
    C - (NF-mk3)
    D - Mk4
    E - Mk5
    U - US

    6th character

    D - Windows 2000
    K - Windows XP Pro
    Z - No License

    7th character

    E U.K.
    F France
    G Germany
    M USA & Canada
    P Spain
    S Sweden
    T Italy


    Information from........... http://www.config.toughbook.com
     
  2. rrick

    rrick Notebook Enthusiast

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    random verifier: using my model number and knowing how it is equipped... Great Job!
     
  3. CelticFrog

    CelticFrog Notebook Enthusiast

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    You forget a very exotic thing: our new CF-50X6HGBDE

    the configurator says: no :(

    What can you say about this? Can we built in wireless LAN?

    greetz

    CF

    ps: is an P4 - 1,8 M inside
     
  4. CelticFrog

    CelticFrog Notebook Enthusiast

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    Ah, something news:

    Typ MK2, BS Win 2000

    1,8 GHz

    Display 15”, GK – XGA 16MB VRAM

    HDD 20 GB

    256 RAM

    Intern FDD

    Modem

    Lan

    the 6 stand for an "special equipment"

    ps.: This machine is going back to the seller, it´s to slow. Try to get an 2nd CF-29...