ThinkPad 821
Overview
ThinkPad 821: IBM PowerPC 603e 100/33 CPU; 10.4" TFT display with 640x480 or 800x600 resolution.
Historical context
Interfaces: (2) Type II, or (1) Type III PCMCIA slot. Options vary by configuration.
Specifications
Platform & performanceProcessor, memory, graphics and storage4
- Processor
- IBM PowerPC 603e 100/33 CPU
- Memory
- 16 or 32MB memory standard
- Graphics
- WD90C24A Rev C video controller with 1MB
- Storage
- 540, 810MB or 1.2GB SCSI-2 HDD
Display & designPanel, dimensions and weight1
- Display
- 10.4" TFT display with 640x480 or 800x600 resolution
Connections & powerPorts, networks and battery1
- Ports
- (2) Type II, or (1) Type III PCMCIA slot
Systems & equipmentOriginal software and other features1
- Positioning
- Notebook
Manuals
0 documentsNo manual linked to this exact entry yet.
Drivers & Software
0 packagesNo software linked to this exact entry yet.
BIOS & Firmware
0 packagesNo firmware linked to this exact entry yet.
Research & references
ThinkWiki: 821 (Community source)
Date sources & variant notes
Profile sources
- Processor: IBM PowerPC 603e 100/33 CPU
Exact model community specification; alternatives vary by configuration and may include documented upgrades. Not all listed options were fitted together.
ThinkWiki — Category:821 · Exact model heading and Standard Features/technical sections; alternative configurations - Graphics: WD90C24A Rev C video controller with 1MB
Exact model community specification; alternatives vary by configuration and may include documented upgrades. Not all listed options were fitted together.
ThinkWiki — Category:821 · Exact model heading and Standard Features/technical sections; alternative configurations - Display: 10.4" TFT display with 640x480 or 800x600 resolution
Exact model community specification; alternatives vary by configuration and may include documented upgrades. Not all listed options were fitted together.
ThinkWiki — Category:821 · Exact model heading and Standard Features/technical sections; alternative configurations - Memory: 16 or 32MB memory standard
Exact model community specification; alternatives vary by configuration and may include documented upgrades. Not all listed options were fitted together.
ThinkWiki — Category:821 · Exact model heading and Standard Features/technical sections; alternative configurations - Storage: 540, 810MB or 1.2GB SCSI-2 HDD
Exact model community specification; alternatives vary by configuration and may include documented upgrades. Not all listed options were fitted together.
ThinkWiki — Category:821 · Exact model heading and Standard Features/technical sections; alternative configurations - Ports: (2) Type II, or (1) Type III PCMCIA slot
Exact-model community list of alternatives; some items are optional or fitted only to selected models. Do not assume every listed item is installed.
ThinkWiki — Category:821 · Exact model heading and Standard Features/technical sections; alternative configurations - Positioning: Notebook
Exact model community specification; alternatives vary by configuration and may include documented upgrades. Not all listed options were fitted together.
ThinkWiki — ThinkPad History · IBM-era exact model row, month-year column; event subtype not stated - Documented by: May 1996
821: month-year listed by the community history; not independently established as announcement versus availability, and no worldwide-first claim.
ThinkWiki — ThinkPad History · IBM-era exact model row, month-year column; event subtype not stated
Identity, dates & original listings
- ThinkWiki model history Community source