Gear 07/04
ThinkPad slims down and no-computer-required photo printing
A Light Touch
IBM's ThinkPad X40 isn't on the Atkins diet, but at 2.1pounds, this notebook PC is a mere shadow of its former self. Infact, the X40 is the lightest, thinnest ThinkPad ever. If you optfor its 4-cell lithium-ion battery, it weighs in at 2.7 pounds andruns for 3.5 hours. Add an 8-cell battery that runs for 7.5 hours,and it bulks up to 3.2 pounds. Powered by your choice of a 1.0GHzULV or 1.2GHz Pentium M Processor, the X40 has a 40GB hard drive,512MB DDR SDRAM and a 12.1-inch display. It also has GigabitEthernet, two USB 2.0 ports (one is powered), optional Bluetoothand Wi-Fi, and emergency data recovery.
- ThinkPad X40
- IBM
- (888) SHOP-IBM
- www.ibm.com/thinkpad
- Street Price: $1,499
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