The new ThinkCentre A57 series offers a variety of models with power and expandability to deliver a great blend of essential features and technology at an affordable price.

ThinkCenter A57 desktops offer improved security features including a USB panel enable/disable feature to help prevent data theft or sabotage, chassis intrusion detection to help prevent tampering. Coupled with the available fingerprint reader keyboard, ThinkCenter A series desktops are dependable PCs that can help protect the valuable data and technology investments businesses make.

ThinkCenter A57 desktops DID support enables you to view up to four screens simultaneously. DID technology can help reduce errors in text editing, spreadsheets, and other tasks with by providing easier navigation between applications, improving productivity across your business. With thoughtfully designed tools to increase productivity and efficiency, ThinkCenter A series desktops can save you and your buisness time and money.

• New platform with latest Intel 45nm support

• New small form factor with toolless design

• Discrete graphics card support

• Models have support for up to 4 GB of double DDR2-800 system memory

• Popular security methods: Computrace; Chassis intrusion switch; USB disabling

• Thermal and acoustic improvements

• ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery software: One-button recovery solution that lets you restore your previously saved system image, including data, applications, and operating system

• ThinkVantage Productivity Center: Easy access to key ThinkVantage technologies and IBM service and support

• Easy-to-service chassis design: Maximizes uptime, makes upgrades easy, and makes repairs fast with toolless cover removal, toolless slots, and internal bays that flip up and allow components to slide in on rails

• Easy-to-access high-speed USB 2.0 ports

• Optimized for connectivity - Integrated Gigabit Ethernet standard in all configurations.

• Number of processors: 1

• Processor Mfr: Intel

• Processor Speed: 1.8GHz

• Processor: Pentium® Dual-Core E2160

• System bus speed: 800 MHz

• Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP Pro

• Form factor: Tower

• RAM, standard: 1GB PC2-5300 DDR2 SDRAM

• RAM maximum: 4GB

• Total Number of RAM Slots: 2

• Total Number of Open Slots: 1

• Hard Drive: 160 GB

• Hard Drive interface type: SATA (Serial ATA)

• Video Description: Intel GMA 3100

• Video RAM Type: DVMT

• Display, maximum resolution: 2048 x 1536

• Network interface card included: Yes

• Nic type: Gigabit Ethernet

• Modem included: No

• Wireless NIC included: No

• Bluetooth capable: No

• Built-in audio: Yes

• Keyboard Details: Preferred Pro USB

• Pointing device type: USB Optical Wheel Mouse

• RAM details: RAM speed: 667MHz, RAM slots total (available): 2 DIMM (1 DIMM)

• USB ports details: 2 Internal High Speed USB 2.0, 6 USB 2.0 (2 front, 4 back)

• Power supply: 280 W

• Power supply type: 110-220 volt (50/60Hz)

• Color: Business black

• Weight: 24.2lbs.