IBM Dock I User Manual
Chapter 1. Introduction
The Dock I provides expandability for your IBM ThinkPad notebook
models (hereinafter referred to as the computer), while providing the
same usability as a desktop computer system. Option cables
connected or disconnected to your computer can be connected to the
Dock I so you can easily carry your computer.
models (hereinafter referred to as the computer), while providing the
same usability as a desktop computer system. Option cables
connected or disconnected to your computer can be connected to the
Dock I so you can easily carry your computer.
Because the Dock I is designed to be both multimedia-oriented and
portable, for example, you can give presentations at a customer’s
office more effectively with the full-motion images and stereo sound
of multimedia material.
portable, for example, you can give presentations at a customer’s
office more effectively with the full-motion images and stereo sound
of multimedia material.
The Dock I has enhanced security features to protect it from being
used by unauthorized persons.
used by unauthorized persons.
The following summarizes the standard features or options on the
Dock I.
Dock I.
Multimedia-Oriented
Features
Features
Audio and
Video
Video
Speaker-in jacks
Audio-out jacks
A Headphone jack
Stereo speakers
A less than 1-inch-high drive location for a
CD-ROM player
Portable-Oriented
Features
Features
Warning function to tolerate most of the inadvertent
miss-operations when docking and undocking the computer.
Handle
Security lock
Security hook
Cable Management
Features
Features
An external diskette drive connector
A keyboard/numeric keypad connector
A mouse/pointing device connector
A parallel connector
A serial connector
Copyright IBM Corp. 1993
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