Intro:
The Lenovo ThinkCentre A60 8991 - Athlon 64 X2 4400+ 2.3 GHz is an Athlon 64 X2-based, basic desktop PC.Compared to other budget PCs on the market, it is very inexpensive at around $360.This system comes with 1 GB RAM, and a 160GB hard drive.
Noteworthy Features:
None noted, given available product data.
Weaker Features:
None noted, given available product data.
Suitability:
A value-oriented PC, suited for basic computing tasks, such as word processing, e-mail, and web browsing.Comes with a DVD player for watching movies.Make sharing photographs with offline friends easier: put them on a disc with the CD recorder in this desktop.
Value:
Given its very inexpensive price, this PC has great features for the money.
Suggestions:
(1) If you plan to be playing the latest 3-D games, you may want to invest in a more powerful video card from NVidia or ATI, which are popular with the gaming community (requires an open AGP or PCIe slot).(2) For help in deciding if this is the right desktop for you, see CNET's buying guide for desktops.
Vista capable:
This notebook is capable of running Windows Vista.
1 x 160 GB - Standard - Serial ATA-300 - 7200 rpm - Vibration dampening
Hard Drive (2nd)
None
Hard Drive (3rd)
None
Optical Storage
Type
CD-RW / DVD-ROM combo - IDE
CD / DVD read speed
48x (CD) / 16x (DVD)
CD / DVD write speed
48x
CD / DVD rewrite speed
32x
Optical Storage (2nd)
Type
None
Storage Removable
Type
None
Monitor
Monitor Type
None.
Multimedia Functionality
TV tuner type
None
Graphics Controller
Type
Integrated
Graphics Processor / Vendor
NVIDIA GeForce 6100
Video Memory
Shared video memory (UMA)
Audio Output
Type
Sound card - Integrated
Audio output compliant standards
High Definition Audio,
SoundMAX
Speaker(s)
None
Input Device
Type
Mouse,
Keyboard
Keyboard
Keyboard name
Preferred Pro USB
Keyboard interface
USB
Mouse
Mouse technology
Optical
Mouse interface
USB
Mouse features
Scroll
Audio Input
Type
None
Telecom
Modem
None
Networking
Networking
Network adapter - PCI - Integrated
Ethernet Controller(s)
Broadcom BCM5788
Data Link Protocol
Gigabit Ethernet,
Ethernet,
Fast Ethernet
Remote Management Protocol
DMI 2.0
Features
ACPI support,
Wake on LAN (WoL)
Printer
Type
None
Expansion / Connectivity
Expansion Bays Total (Free)
1 ( 0 ) x Internal - 3.5" x 1/3H,
2 ( 1 ) x Front accessible - 5.25" x 1/2H,
1 ( 1 ) x Front accessible - 3.5" x 1/3H
Expansion Slots Total (Free)
2 ( 1 ) x Memory - DIMM 240-pin,
2 ( 2 ) x PCI - Full-height,
1 ( 1 ) x PCI Express x1 - Full-height,
1 ( 1 ) x PCI Express x16 - Full-height,
1 ( 0 ) x Processor - Socket AM2
Interfaces
1 x Audio - Line-out - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm,
1 x Headphones - Output - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ( 1 in front ),
1 x Audio - Line-in - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm,
6 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A ( 2 in front ),
1 x Keyboard - Generic - 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style),
1 x Parallel - IEEE 1284 (EPP/ECP) - 25 pin D-Sub (DB-25),
1 x Mouse - Generic - 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style),
2 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone mono 3.5 mm ( 1 in front ),
1 x Serial - RS-232 - 9 pin D-Sub (DB-9),
1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45,
1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
Miscellaneous
Features
Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately),
Hard drive password,
Serial port I/O control,
Power-on password,
Hard drive I/O control,
Boot without keyboard or mouse,
Parallel port I/O control,
Administrator password,
USB port control,
Boot sequence control
Compliant Standards
ISO 9241-3,
CUL,
C-Tick,
UL,
CE,
GOST,
CCC,
CB,
IRAM,
VCCI Class B ITE,
EPA Energy Star,
NOM,
ACPI 2.3,
BSMI CNS 13438 Class B,
SABS,
SASO,
FCC Part 15 B,
TUV GS
Manufacturer Selling Program
TopSeller
Power
Power device type
Power supply
Voltage Required
AC 120/230 V
Power provided
280 Watt
Operating System / Software
OS Provided
Microsoft Windows Vista,
Microsoft Windows Vista Business
Microsoft Office Ready
Includes a preinstalled image of select 2007 Microsoft Office suites. Purchase a Medialess License Kit (MLK) to activate the software.
OS Certified
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium,
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition,
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional,
IBM PC DOS 2000
Software
ThinkVantage Client Security,
Diskeeper Home Edition,
ThinkVantage Productivity Center with Away Manager,
ThinkVantage System Migration Assistant,
ThinkVantage System Update,
Adobe Acrobat Reader,
Multimedia Center for Think Offerings,
Windows Live Search,
Norton Internet Security (90 days subscription) (OEM),
Google Picasa,
ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery,
Windows Live Toolbar,
PC Doctor,
Lotus Notes Stand-alone Client license
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support
3 years warranty
Service & Support Details
Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 3 years - On-site
Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics'
Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics' manufacturer rating (Mar 2008)
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