IBM ThinkPad R31

The ThinkPad R31 is a Pentium III-based budget laptop that was released in February 2002. Rather than being done in-house, manufacturing for the R31 was done by Acer.


Specifications

Spec Details
CPU CPU Type: Socket 479 (Tualatin)
- Intel Pentium III-M @1.0, 1.06, or 1.13GHz
- Intel Mobile Celeron @1.06, 1.13, or 1.2GHz
Chipset Intel 830MG
RAM Type: PC133 SDRAM, 2 slots
Standard: 128 or 256MB
Maximum: 1GB
Storage 2.5" IDE
Requires Adapter: Unknown
Standard: 20, 30, or 40GB
Display Options - 13.3" TFT LCD @1024x768
- 14.1" TFT LCD @1024x768
Graphics Chipset Intel 830MG Chipset Graphics
VRAM: Up to 32MB shared/SMA
Audio AC97
- Stereo Speakers
Main Battery Lithium Ion (6 cell)
CMOS Battery Lithium
Power Supply Barrel Jack
Media Drives Ultrabay Plus supporting the following:
- 3.5" 1.44MB Floppy Drive
- Various CD & DVD Drives
- ZIP Drive
- LS-120 Drive
- 2nd HDD
- Device Carrier
- Slide-out Numeric Keypad
- Workpad c500 Cradle
PC Cards 1x PCMCIA/CardBus Slot (Type III)
Networking - Modem
- 10/100 Ethernet
- WiFi (Optional)
Other I/O - 1x Parallel
- 1x VGA Out
- 1x Port Replicator Connector
- 2x USB 1.1
- 1x S-Video Out
- 1x IEEE1394/FireWire (Optional)
- 1x Mic In
- 1x Headphone Out
- Infrared
BIOS IBM
Pointing Device TrackPoint

Resources

Link Details
IBM ThinkPad R31 Drivers
IBM ThinkPad R30/R31 Hardware Maintenance Manual
IBM ThinkPad R31 Motherboard Schematics
IBM ThinkPad R Series (2001-2005) Personal Systems Reference (PSREF)