New thin and light ThinkPad T42 and T42p models are available with high-resolution 15 TFT displays Perfect balance of performance and portability.

Specifications

Key Features
Processor  Pentium M 1.7 GHz 
Installed Memory  512 MB (DDR SDRAM) 
Hard Drive  40 GB EIDE, 5400 RPM 
Display  15 in. SXGA+ TFT Active Matrix 
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
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  EIDE 

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 Tech  SXGA+ TFT Active Matrix 
Display Size  15 in. 
Display Color Support  24-bit (16.7 million colors) 
Display Max. Resolution  1400 x 1050 

Video
Graphic Processor  ATI MOBILITY RADEON 9600 
Installed Video Memory  64 MB 
Graphic Bus Interface  AGP x8 
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  2 x Type I/II PC Card Slot, 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 • Ultranav 

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

Modem
Modem Type  Fax / Modem 
Analog Modulation Protocol  ITU V.92 

Battery
Battery Run Time  5.8 Hour(s). 
Battery Technology  Lithium ion 

Dimensions
Width  13 in. 
Depth  10.6 in. 
Height  1.4 in. 
Weight  5.3 lb. 

Warranty
Warranty  3 Years 

Review

Pros: No annoying Windows keys! Quality, design, keyboard.
Cons: Price, graphics performance, price, graphics performance, price.
Bottom Line: IBM could put the competition out of business if they would just take the shackles off the ThinkPad and give it a top of the line graphics card.

Source:
http://www.dealtime.com