ThinkPad 570

IBM Thinkpad 570
Also known as	IBM ThinkPad i1157
Manufacturer	IBM
Type	Notebook Computer
Released	NA: April 1999;
Lifespan	1999-2001
Discontinued	February 2001
Media	Floppy Disk, CD, DVD
Operating system	Windows 98; Windows 98 SE; NT 4.0; Windows 2000;
CPU	Pentium II @ 333 / 366 MHz; Pentium III @ 450 / 500 MHz; Celeron @ 500 MHz;
Memory	64-320 MB SDRAM;
Storage	4 - 12 GB internal hard drive
Display	Types 12.1/13.3in TFT SVGA - 800x600; XGA - 1024x768; External LCD;
Graphics	NeoMagic - NM2200;
Sound	Crystal Semiconductors CS4280/CS4297
Input	Built-in Keyboard; TrackPoint; 1 x VGA port; 1 x Serial port; 1 x USB 1.1 port; 1 x 3.5mm audio in, out, mic in; 1 x RJ-11 port;
Connectivity	Built-In Modem; LAN Adapter (via PCMCIA card);
Predecessor	IBM ThinkPad 560
Website	pc.ibm.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 1999-08-28)

The IBM ThinkPad 570 is a notebook series from the ThinkPad line by IBM.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Models

The ThinkPad 570 came in two models, the 570 and the 570e. They both were the final models in the ThinkPad 500 series.^[5] The 570E was also sold in Japan as the i Series 1157.^[6]

Model	Intro / Disc	Display	Video	Audio	Processor	Memory	Hard Drive	Chipset	Misc
570	Apr 1999 / Jul 2000	SVGA / 12.1in TFT 800x600 XGA / 13.3in TFT 1024x768	NeoMagic MagicMedia NM2200 2.5 MB SGRAM AGP 1x	Crystal Semi. CS4280/CS4297 16-bit	Pentium II - 300, 333 or 366 MHz 66 MHz bus 256 KB cache	64-192 MB 66 MHz SDRAM 144 pin	4.0 GB or 6.4 GB EIDE	Intel 440BX	External 1.44 MB FDD CD-ROM 24x-10x or DVD-ROM TrackPoint Li-Ion Battery / 3-3.5 hr
570E	Feb 2000 / Feb 2001	XGA / 13.3in TFT 1024x768			Pentium III - 450 or 500 MHz 100 MHz bus 256 KB cache	64-320 MB 100 MHz SDRAM 144 pin	6.0 GB or 12.0 GB EIDE		External 1.44 MB FDD CD-ROM 24x-10x or DVD-ROM 6x-2x TrackPoint Li-Ion Battery / 3 hr
i Series 1157^[7]	June 2000 / ?	XGA / 13.3in TFT 1024x768			Celeron - 500 MHz 100 MHz bus 128 KB cache	64 MB 100 MHz SDRAM 144 pin	12.0 GB

References

^ UK, ZDNet. "IBM's 'transformable' ThinkPad 570 debuts". ZDNet. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
^ "IBM ofrece con el modelo ThinkPad 570 "dos portátiles en uno"". Computerworld (in Spanish). April 30, 1999. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
^ "Product van de week. ThinkPad 570". De Standaard (in Belgian Dutch). April 28, 1999. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
^ "Two-piece for the road: IBM ThinkPad 570". PC World New Zealand. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
^ "IBM ThinkPad 570/570E - MacDat". macdat.net. Retrieved September 29, 2026.
^ - MacDat "IBM ThinkPad i Series 1157". macdat.net. Retrieved September 29, 2026. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
^ "ThinkPad i Series 1157 announced". IBM. May 30, 2000. Archived from the original on December 11, 2022. Retrieved December 11, 2022.

External links

Official website at the Wayback Machine (archived 1999-08-28)
"IBM ThinkPad 570 Notebooks" (PDF). IBM. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 18, 2000.
Thinkwiki.de - 570

Preceded by

IBM ThinkPad 560

IBM ThinkPad 570

Succeeded by

ThinkPad X series

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[1] UK, ZDNet. "IBM's 'transformable' ThinkPad 570 debuts". ZDNet. Retrieved May 13, 2021.

[2] "IBM ofrece con el modelo ThinkPad 570 "dos portátiles en uno"". Computerworld (in Spanish). April 30, 1999. Retrieved May 13, 2021.

[3] "Product van de week. ThinkPad 570". De Standaard (in Belgian Dutch). April 28, 1999. Retrieved May 13, 2021.

[4] "Two-piece for the road: IBM ThinkPad 570". PC World New Zealand. Retrieved May 13, 2021.

[:0-5] "IBM ThinkPad 570/570E - MacDat". macdat.net. Retrieved September 29, 2026.

[6] - MacDat "IBM ThinkPad i Series 1157". macdat.net. Retrieved September 29, 2026. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)

[7] "ThinkPad i Series 1157 announced". IBM. May 30, 2000. Archived from the original on December 11, 2022. Retrieved December 11, 2022.

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