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LC2540 Linux Laptop - Industry's Leading Computing and Graphics Performer
64-Bit WUXGA Mobile Workstation

THIS MODEL IS EOL AND HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH LC2530DM

LC2540 Linux Laptop

 
LC2500 series laptops are designed specially for developers and researchers who are used to the high-performance and visualization of high-end UNIX Workstations. All of the power of a UNIX workstation is now wrapped up in these power oozing laptops.


Key highlights of LC2540:

- 64-Bit Architecture (Intel EM64T), providing 64-Bit address space to applications
- Upto 3GB Physical Memory
- 2MB L2 Cache
- nVIDIA 7800 Ultra Graphics Chipset - 15000+ fps on default run of glxgears!!!
- WUXGA - 1920x1200 Resolution
- Upto 200GB of storage space (two hard disk drives)


Specifications:

Processor
Intel Pentium 4 - 3.0 GHz  (800MHz FSB/2MB Cache)
EM64T 64-Bit Architecture
Upgradeable to 3.2 GHz Intel P4 Processor
Memory
512 MB (Upgradeable to 3GB Memory - 2.8GB available to OS)
DDR2/533MHz Memory
Comes standard with Five-Year Memory Warranty!
Hard Drive

60 GB High Speed 5400RPM Disk
(Upgradeable to 80GB or 100GB)
Optional: Second disk drive

Display 17" WUXGA (1920 x 1200) Display
"Widescreen" 16:10 Aspect Ratio
Wide viewing angles
Video/Graphics nVIDIA Geforce Go 7800 ULTRA Controller
Integrated 256MB GDDR3 Video RAM
3D Acceleration fully supported
Accelerated OpenGL (More than 15000 FPS with glxgears!)
Card Reader Internal 7-in-1 Card Reader
(
CompactFlash Type I and II, SD/MMC, MemoryStick, MSPro, and SmartMedia)
Optical DVD & CD-R/W Combo Drive
Networking Built-in Gigabit port
10/100/1000BaseT network
Sound
Built-in 8 channel Azalia sound system
 4 Stereo Speakers + Subwoofer
 8-channel sound output for 8 external speakers (7.1)
 AudioDJ front panel with MP3 playback ability
 SRS WOW support
 4 Audio ports:
    1. Front L/R (Left/Right) out
    2. Mic-in or Center+Subwoofer out
    3. S/PDIF-out or Rear L/R out
 Wavetable 3D Surround sound
Input Devices Keyboard with 99 Full Size Keys including 10-key numeric keypad
Modem Optional PCMCIA based modem
I/O Port

Following ports are confirmed working with Linux:

4 USB 2.0 Ports 
2 IEEE-1394 Ports (4 Pin) OHCI compliant (FireWire)
1 Parallel Port
1 DVI port
1 Keyboard: PS/2 port
1 FIR compliant 4-Mbps infrared port
1 RS-232 9-pin Serial port
1 RJ-45 LAN (1000BaseT)
Kensington lock support

PCMCIA Type II PCI Cardbus PCMCIA socket
(Supports 32-Bit CardBus)
Battery Smart Li-Ion battery (12-cell)
Physical

Approx. 12.5 lbs
Dimensions: (D) x (W) x (H) : 11.75" x 15.5" x 1.95"

OS
Pre-loaded with your choice of Linux distribution (64 bit or 32 bit). Hyperthreading support. Optional Dual-Boot Install with Windows XP (32-bit OS)
Warranty One year. Upgradeable.
Comes standard with LinuxCertified Exclusive Five-year Memory Warranty

 
LC2540 Linux Laptop™ is designed as a UNIX Workstation replacement meeting the needs of the most power-hungry applications. It provides a mobile and affordable  solution to scientific, engineering, and creative professionals.

No Windows Tax! Most laptops come with built-in cost of Windows, regardless of whether you want to use Windows or not. LC2000 series is free of any such baggage. You only pay for Windows if you want to use it.

Price: $3599 Call to Order Now
(Quantity Discounts available)

Optional Dual-Boot capability (Linux and Windows): $175 (Windows included)

Optional 802.11g Wireless card: $69

Memory upgrade special: Upgrade to 3 GB memory: $1000 (regular price $1500)

Current specials on LC2540: Deluxe laptop bag free with purchase.

Certified Distributions

LC2540 has been certified with following distributions:

Fedora Core 5 - Recommended
Fedora Core 4

Gentoo ($50 installation fee)
Ubuntu
Open SUSE ($50 installation fee)
RedHat Enterprise Server and Enterprise Workstation
(Feature Limitations)

Support and Warranty Options  

To purchase call: (877) 800-6873 or Order Online
 

All of above systems are in stock and will be shipped within three business days.

Standard US shipment charge: $59 per system (UPS ground)

Call for international or other special shipping needs.

California sales tax will be added to shipments within California.
California customers: Electronic Waste Recycling Fee

The Electronic Waste Recycling Fee is imposed on the consumer and collected by the retailer, at the time of the retail sale, computer monitors, laptop computers, and other devices. The fee, starting January 1st, 2005, ranges from $6 to $10 dollars depending on screen size, will be collected at the time of retail sale, including Internet and catalog sales, to California consumers.

 

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