January 15, 2009 – 10:53 pm | No Comment

Reading time: 3 – 5 minutes

The Aspire 1640 is pure value! Hours of uninterrupted, affordable wireless entertainment from a stylish notebook with a choice of Intel® Pentium® M processors, dual-channel memory, Acer CrystalBrite screens, up …

Read the full story »

Camcorders

Read the reviews, compare prices, and find the best HD camcorders. 2000+ Camcorders at Great Prices. Find Top Rated Camcorders, Capture Memories.

Gadgets

Find High-end New Electronic Gadgets. Reviews, Deals, Photos of High Tech Gadgets including Phone taps, spy cams, pen recorders watch recorders, phone recorders.

iPod

Find & Compare and read Reviews of the new iPod nano, iPod touch & iPod classic including New & Closeout Models.

Notebook/Laptop

Find out about Powerful, Reliable & Affordable Notebook PCs. Find Lower Cost Notebooks and Compare Top Shopping Sites. Choose From Many Styles, Sizes and Configurations!

Plasma/LCD TV

Get the Right TV for You. Free Expert Advice. Find and Compare Prices on Plasma & LCD TV’s. Save Time & Money Shopping Online.

Home » Notebook/Laptop

IBM Lenovo ThinkPad T42 (23734WU) Review

Reading time: 3 - 5 minutes

Submitted by admin on January 15, 2009 – 9:57 pmNo Comment

Reading time: 3 – 5 minutes

Making the power of a workstation mobile. Certified for graphics-intensive applications, ThinkPad T42 mobile workstation offers high performance in a thin and light notebook.

Specifications

Key Features
Processor Pentium M 1.7 GHz
Installed Memory 512 MB (DDR SDRAM)
Hard Drive 40 GB Ultra ATA 100, 5400 RPM
Display 14.1 in.
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Mobile Technology Intel Centrino Mobile Technology

Processor
Processor Type Pentium M
Processor Manufacturer Intel
Processor Speed 1.7 GHz

Motherboard
Chipset Intel 855PM
Bus Speed 400 MHz

Memory
Installed RAM 512 MB
RAM Technology DDR SDRAM
Max Supported RAM 2.048 GB
RAM Speed 333 MHz
Installed Cache Memory 2048 KB

Hard Drive
Hard Drive Capacity 40 GB
Hard Drive Rotation Speed 5400 RPM
Storage Controller Type Ultra ATA 100

CD / DVD
CD / DVD Type CD-RW/DVD-ROM
Optical Drive Read Speed 24x (CD) • 8x (DVD)
Optical Drive Write Speed 24x (CD)
Optical Drive ReWrite Speed 24x (CD-RW)

Display
Display Size 14.1 in.
Display Color Support 24-bit (16.7 million colors)
Display Max. Resolution 1024 x 768

Video
Graphic Processor ATI MOBILITY RADEON 7500
Installed Video Memory 32 MB
Graphic Bus Interface AGP x4
External Video Resolution 2048 x 1536

Audio
Audio Output Type Headphones • Sound card • Speaker(s)
Audio Input Type Microphone

Operating System
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Recommended Use Corporate Business, Small Business
Platform PC

Technical Features
Expandability Docking Station/Port Replicator
Expansion Ports 2 x USB 2.0, VGA out, Parallel Port, RJ-11 (modem), RJ-45 (NIC), S-Video out
Security Features HDD Password, Power-On Password, IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0, Administrator Password, IBM Security Slot
Input Method Keyboard • Trackpoint • Ultranav

Networking
Networking Type Integrated 10/100/1000 Network Card • Infrared Port • Integrated Wireless LAN
Data Link Protocol Ethernet • Fast Ethernet • Gigabit Ethernet • IEEE 802.11b

Modem
Modem Type Fax / Modem
Analog Modulation Protocol ITU V.90

Battery
Battery Run Time 4.5 Hour(s).
Battery Technology Lithium ion

Dimensions
Width 12.2 in.
Depth 10 in.
Height 1 in.
Weight 4.9 lb.

Warranty
Warranty 3 Years
World Wide Warranty Yes, Limited

Review

Pros: Runs fast even with many things open; Fits my needs at work and home
Cons: Stupid button placement!
Bottom Line: This laptop has worked great for me, so great I almost want to buy my own!

Source:
http://www.dealtime.com