Distinctive System Features of the IBM ThinkPad 380 or 380D computer
SVGA Color LCD:
Page 44.
Both the DSTN (dual-scan
super-twisted nematic) and TFT
(thin-film transistor) display
models offer 65,536 colors at
800-by-600 resolution, for a
colorful and clear picture.
Infrared
Communication: Page 49.
An infrared port is supplied with
your computer for wireless serial
communication.
ThinkPad Features
Program: Page 28.
The ThinkPad Features program
is a graphical user interface (or
set of commands) that allows
you to easily set various
parameters.
Power Management:
Page 63.
The computer comes with
software that allows you to
extend battery life by reducing
power usage throughout the
computer system. It also
provides a resume function,
which is faster than computer
power-on, quickly returning you
to where you left off.
Security Features:
Page 73.
You can set passwords or use
locks to secure your computer.
The Personalization Utilities are
also provided, which is a
program that allows you to
identify your computer.
PC Card Support:
Page 46.
The computer provides two PC
Card slots that accept a 16-bit
PC Card and a software that
makes using PC Cards easy.
TrackPoint III:
Page 20.
Pointing, selecting, and dragging
all become part of a single
process without your needing to
lift your hands from the
keyboard.
F7
Fn
F1
Fn Key Function:
Page 22.
Controlling display output type or
saving battery power is easily set
with the combination of the Fn
key with a function key
(F1–F12).
Audio Support Features:
Page 51.
The audio support is compatible
with Sound Blaster** with various
audio features for your
entertainment.
iv IBM ThinkPad 380 or 380D User's Guide