With the matching ThinkPad docking station, users in large companies in particular benefit from the additional connection and expansion options for their ThinkPad notebook. The new docking stations have been specially designed for the new ThinkPad notebooks with side mechanical docking connector and connect the notebook conveniently and securely to peripherals such as mouse, keyboard, USB storage, printer and external... displays by simply snapping it into the dock. The power switch on the dock mirrors that of the notebook, so the notebook can be easily turned on and off with the dock's power switch. The dock supports rapid charging of the notebook, so the notebook battery is ready for use again within a very short time. Especially in large companies, the new ThinkPad docking stations make the IT department's work easier by supporting management functions such as PXE boot, Wake On LAN and MAC address pass-through on selected ThinkPad systems. ThinkPad docking stations are well thought out down to the last detail, have passed extensive testing and are a must-have with any ThinkPad notebook purchase.