IBM ThinkPad 700

The IBM ThinkPad 700 (also named model 700 PS/2) is the first notebook computer for the ThinkPad brand that was released by IBM on October 5, 1992. Another series was released alongside it, the ThinkPad 300 series. The 300 series was meant to be a cheaper, lower performance model line over the 700. It was developed as a successor to the L40SX.

IBM Thinkpad 700
An IBM ThinkPad 700C with Microsoft Solitaire open
Manufacturer
TypeNotebook Computer
Release dateOctober 5, 1992 (1992-10-05)
Introductory price
  • 700: US$2,750 (equivalent to $5,700 in 2022)
  • 700C: US$4,350 (equivalent to $9,100 in 2022)
  • 700T: US$4,795 (equivalent to $10,000 in 2022)
Operating system
CPU
Memory4-16 MB
GraphicsWestern Digital WD90C26
MassUp to 7.6 lb (3.4 kg)
SuccessorIBM ThinkPad 720

It was generally received positively by reviewers, although it had a high price and shorter battery life.

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