IBM 5140 PC CONVERTIBLE MODEL 003 AND BACKLIT LCD OPTION KIT Contents Announcement Letter Number 187-140 dated July 6, 1987 US - Last Revised on July 6, 1987 Brief Description of Announcement, Charges, and Availability The IBM PC Convertible Model 003 has 256KB of memory and a Backlit LCD with an enhanced power supply. All other features and characteristics are the same as those for the PC Convertible Model 002. The Backlit LCD is designed to be read with the internal illumination light on. The screen on PC Convertible Models 002 and 022 may be changed by purchasing a Backlit LCD Option Kit. The kit includes a replacement power supply. The Backlit LCD Option Kit may be ordered through IBM Direct Response Operations. Customers may also order from IBM through a fulfillment house by obtaining an order form from an Authorized IBM Dealer. Purchase Price: MACHINE MODEL/ PART PURCHASE DESCRIPTION TYPE FEATURE NUMBER PRICE PC Convertible Model 003 5140 003 $1,695 PC Convertible Backlit LCD Option Kit 2682799 350 Planned Availability: July 6, 1987 Customer Letter Section HIGHLIGHTS o The PC Convertible Model 003 has a Backlit LCD and an enhanced power supply. o The Backlit LCD Option Kit may be used with either Model 002 or 022. The new power supply shipped with the Backlit LCD Option Kit is required. DESCRIPTION The PC Convertible Model 003 differs from Models 002 and 022 in that it comes with a Backlit LCD and enhanced power supply. The IBM PC Convertible Model 003 with a Backlit LCD has internal illumination, which means it can be used in low-light conditions. Battery life is dependent on the setting of the brightness control. The Backlit LCD works on all PC Convertible models by plugging it into the LCD assembly, in place of the current screen, and installing the new power supply. A new power supply is packaged with the Backlit LCD Option Kit. 5140 SYSTEM UNIT STANDARD FEATURES o Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) 80C88 microprocessor o Two 32KB CMOS ROMs containing: - Power-on self test of system components - Basic Input Output System (BIOS) support - BASIC language interpreter o 256KB CMOS RAM (expandable to 640KB) o Two 3.5-inch 720KB (formatted) diskette drives o 80-column x 25-line detachable backlit liquid crystal display (LCD)* (graphics modes: 640 x 200 resolution and 320 x 200 resolution) o LCD controller o 16KB RAM display buffer o 8KB LCD font RAM o Adapter for optional printer (#4010) o Professional keyboard (78 keys) o AC adapter; battery pack * Standard for Model 003. 5140 SYSTEM UNIT OPTIONS o 128KB Memory Card (#4005) o 256KB Memory Card (#6030) o Printer (#4010) o Enhanced LCD (#6010)** o Serial/Parallel Adapter (#4015) o CRT Display Adapter (#4020) o Internal Modem (#4025) o Enhanced Internal Modem (#4026) o Printer Cable (#4055) o Battery Charger (#4060) o Automobile Power Adapter (#4065) o Speech Adapter (#4040) ** Standard for Models 002 and 022. PUBLICATIONS The following publication is shipped with the product: Guide to Operations Model 003 Backlit LCD Installation Instructions, and Problem Determination Procedures The following publication is available and can be obtained by contacting an Authorized IBM Dealer or an IBM representative. It may also be obtained through the Technical Directory. Refer to the Technical Directory for details. ORDER TITLE NUMBER PC Convertible Hardware and Maintenance Service Update SN20-9845 SCHEDULE Planned availability is July 6, 1987. TECHNICAL INFORMATION SPECIFIED OPERATING ENVIRONMENT PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS: o Dimensions - Width -- 309.6mm (12.19 inches); 312mm (12.28 inches) including handle - Depth -- 360mm (14.17 inches); 374mm (14.72 inches) including handle - Height -- 67mm (2.64 inches), plus 1mm (.04 inch) foot pads - Weight -- 5.6kg (12.42 lbs) o Electrical (AC Adapter Input Range): 90-265 Volts, 50/60 Hz, AC o Noise Level: - Class 1 environment with options (excluding the IBM PC Convertible Printer) - Class 3 environment with the IBM PC Convertible Printer directly attached o FCC Class: B MACHINE REQUIREMENTS: The IBM PC Convertible Model 003 is designed to be used with IBM DOS Version 3.20 or 3.30. Previous DOS versions are not supported. In addition, each application program has its own prerequisites in terms of memory and I/O requirements. The system is designed to be used with 3.5-inch media. Use of the IBM PC Convertible CRT Display Adapter requires the system to be powered by the AC Adapter. The supported displays, monitors, or television sets require their own AC power source. Use of the Backlit LCD with the illumination feature turned all the way up could shorten battery life to between 2.5 and 4.0 hours. The brighter the intensity the shorter the battery life. Battery life is also dependent on the application used and the amount of I/O activity. The Light Panel for the Backlit LCD has in excess of 1500 hours of illumination time. Replacement light panels (81X8536) are available as a maintenance part. For systems not on maintenance agreement, panels may be ordered through the IBM Parts Order Center (606) 232-5831 or an Authorized IBM Dealer. PROGRAMMING REQUIREMENTS: The IBM PC Convertible Model 003 uses DOS 3.20 or 3.30 on 3.5-inch media. COMPATIBILITY: Through the use of the IBM Personal Computer 3.5-inch External Diskette Drive or asynchronous communications connection, the IBM PC Convertible Model 003 is compatible with the IBM Personal Computer, IBM Personal Computer XT (TM), IBM Personal Computer AT (R), and IBM Portable Personal Computer. The PC Convertible can also exchange data with the IBM Personal System/2 (TM) family through the 3.5-inch 720KB diskette media. (TM) Trademarks of the International Business Machines Corporation. (R) Registered trademark of the International Business Machines Corporation. PREREQUISITES: The user must have DOS 3.20 or 3.30 on 3.5-inch media to operate the PC Convertible properly. PLANNING INFORMATION CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES: To place an order for the Backlit LCD Option Kit for installed PC Convertible Models 002 or 022, customers may call IBM Direct Response Operations at 800-IBM-2468. Customers may also order from IBM through a fulfillment house by obtaining an order form from an Authorized IBM Personal Computer Dealer. No discounts are available. The IBM PC Convertible and associated options and features are designed for customer setup. Detailed setup instructions are included with each machine and feature. The Backlit LCD Option is customer setup and supported by current diagnostics. Setup information will be shipped with the product. PROBLEM DETERMINATION: To determine the cause of any problem on the PC Convertible or its related options and features, the customer should first run diagnostics. Once the problem is isolated to the best of the customer's ability, the IBM service representative should be contacted. PACKAGING PRODUCT SHIP GROUP PC Convertible AC Adapter; Battery Pack; Model 003 Guide to Operations with Backlit Supplement; Warranty; Start-up Diskette (includes system software, diagnostics, and Exploring the IBM PC Convertible) PC Convertible Power Supply; Warranty; Backlit LCD Guide to Operations Supplement, Option Kit (includes setup instructions, general information, problem determination procedures) ACCESSORIES AND/OR SUPPLIES: The Backlit LCD Option Kit can be purchased from IBM Direct Response Operations (DRO). Call IBM DRO at 800-IBM-2468. Mail orders should be sent to: IBM Corporation IBM Direct Response Operations Systems Product Department One Culver Road Dayton, NJ 08810 Customers may also order from IBM through a fulfillment house by obtaining an order form from an Authorized IBM Personal Computer Dealer. SECURITY, AUDITABILITY, AND CONTROL User management is responsible for evaluation, selection, and implementation of security features, administrative procedures, and appropriate controls in application systems and communications facilities. TERMS AND CONDITIONS VOLUME PURCHASE DISCOUNT: The IBM 5140 is included in Category A, Discount Group 1 of the IBM Workstation and Related I/O Volume Procurement Amendment (VPA) Exhibit (WKSN) and the IBM Workstations VPA Exhibit (32WS). The 5140 is also included in Category A of the IBM Personal Computers/System VPA for Qualified Educational Institutions/Hospitals Exhibit (PCED) and the IBM Personal Computer VPA for Qualified Educational Institutions/Hospitals Exhibit (515E). The Backlit LCD Option Kit is not eligible under VPA. For further information regarding volume orders, contact your IBM representative. IBM CREDIT CORPORATION FINANCING: Install payment plans are available. CUSTOMER FULFILLMENT OPTION APPLIES: Yes ELIGIBLE MACHINE UNDER ALTERNATIVE CERTIFICATION FOR IBM MACHINES: No WARRANTY PERIOD: One year WARRANTY: Customer Carry-In Repair (CCR) WARRANTY OPTIONS: IBM On-Site Repair (IOR) IBM MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT: IBM On-Site Repair (IOR) MACHINE GROUP: A IBM HOURLY SERVICE RATE CLASSIFICATION: 1 IBM Warranty Service, Maintenance Service or IBM Hourly Service may be obtained by calling the IBM Service/Exchange Communications Center at 800-428-2569. VOLUME MAINTENANCE AMENDMENT: The 5140 PC Convertible Model 003 is an eligible and qualifying machine under the Volume Maintenance Amendment to the IBM Maintenance Agreement. CORPORATE SERVICE AMENDMENT: Yes PRODUCT AVAILABILITY STATUS: New product available. CUSTOMER SETUP: Yes, CSU allowance for the 5140 Model 003 is one day. IBM setup is available at the applicable IBM Hourly Service rate and terms. PRE-INSTALLATION TEST ALLOWANCE: None ON-SITE ALLOWANCE: None EDUCATIONAL ALLOWANCE: A 20% educational allowance on the PC Convertible Model 003 is available to qualifying institutions in accordance with the Educational Allowance Amendment. The educational allowance may not be added to any other discount or allowance, and it does not apply to the Backlit LCD Option Kit. CHARGES MACHINE MODEL/ PART PURCHASE DESCRIPTION TYPE FEATURE NUMBER PRICE PC Convertible Model 003 5140 003 $1,695 PC Convertible Backlit LCD Option Kit 2682799 350 MINIMUM WARRANTY OPTION CHARGES: MACHINE DESCRIPTION TYPE IOR PC Convertible Model 003 5140 $55 ANNUAL MINIMUM MAINTENANCE CHARGES: MACHINE DESCRIPTION TYPE IOR PC Convertible Model 003 5140 $176