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Reviews of the Lenovo ThinkPad X40 2386 (Pentium M 1 GHz, 256 MB RAM, 20 GB HDD)

  • 5.2

    CNET Review

    March 2, 2004

    The Good: Light; modular design; excellent performance; long battery life.

    The Bad: Pricey; no FireWire; no integrated optical drive; no touchpad.

    The Bottom Line: Business travelers who like to travel light should definitely consider IBM's sleek, new, full-featured powerhouse: the ThinkPad X40.

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  • 8.2

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 30, 2008

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 82/100 and users 76/100. Comparing these reviews to 101377 other Laptops reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 82/100 = Very Good.

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  • 8.4

    zdnetasia.com

    By Xiao Ming Wu & Charles McLellan | November 1, 2008

    Review Summary: Business travellers who like to travel light should definitely consider IBM's sleek and full-featured ThinkPad X40.

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  • 10

    pcmag.com

    By Omar Cintron | November 10, 2004

    Review Summary: The ThinkPad X40 is ideal for the road warrior who needs portability and essential functionality on the go.

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  • 9.0

    digitaltrends.com

    Review Summary: IBM ThinkPad X Series notebooks offer ultimate mobility in a versatile ultraportable. The ThinkPad X40 provides Intel Centrino mobile technology including the Intel Pentium M processor on select...

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Manufacturer: Lenovo

Part number: 23861CU

General

  • Platform Technology Intel Centrino
  • Built-in Devices Wireless LAN antenna, Speaker
  • Embedded Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
  • Width 10.6 in
  • Depth 8.3 in
  • Height 1.1 in
  • Weight 2.6 lbs
  • Color Black
  • Localization English / United States
  • Notebook type Ultraportable (Under 4 lbs.)
  • Wireless capabilities 802.11b

Processor

  • Processor Intel Pentium M 1 GHz
  • Core voltage technology Ultra Low Voltage (ULV)
  • Data bus speed 400 MHz
  • Processor features Enhanced SpeedStep technology
  • Chipset type Intel 855GME

Cache Memory

  • Type L2 cache
  • Cache size 1 MB

RAM

  • Installed Size 256 MB / 1.28 GB (max)
  • Technology DDR SDRAM - 333 MHz
  • Memory specification compliance PC2700
  • RAM form factor SO DIMM 200-pin

Environmental Parameters

  • Environmental & energy standards compliance EPA Energy Star
  • Sound Emission 41 dB

Storage Controller

  • Storage controller type IDE

Storage

  • Floppy Drive None
  • Hard Drive 20 GB - 4200 rpm
  • Storage Removable None
  • Hard drive type Portable

Optical Storage

  • Type None

Optical Storage (2nd)

  • 2nd optical storage type None

Display

  • Display Type 12.1 in TFT active matrix
  • Max Resolution 1024 x 768 ( XGA )
  • Widescreen Display No
  • Color Support 24-bit (16.7 million colors)

Video

  • Graphics Processor / Vendor Intel Extreme Graphics 2 AGP
  • Video Memory Shared video memory (UMA)

Audio

  • Audio output type Sound card
  • Audio codec AD1981B
  • Audio output compliant standards Sound Blaster, DirectSound3D
  • Audio Input Microphone

Input Device(s)

  • Input device type TrackPoint, Keyboard

Telecom

  • Modem Fax / modem - CDC
  • Max transfer rate 56 Kbps
  • Protocols & Specifications ITU V.90

Networking

  • Networking Network adapter
  • Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes
  • Data link protocol Gigabit Ethernet, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b
  • Networking standards IEEE 802.11b

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Expansion Bays None
  • Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1 ( 1 ) x SD Memory Card, 2 ( 1 ) x Memory - SO DIMM 200-pin, 1 ( 1 ) x CardBus - Type I/II
  • Interfaces 2 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Infrared - IrDA, 1 x Audio - Line-out/headphones - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x PoweredUSB 2.0, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45, 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x Docking / port replicator, 1 x Modem - Phone line - RJ-11

Miscellaneous

  • Features Hard drive password, System password, Keyboard light, Power-on password, Security Chip, ThinkVantage Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0
  • Compliant Standards Plug and Play, CUL, BSMI, CE, FCC Class B certified, VCCI-II, CB, UL 1950, CCIB
  • Manufacturer Selling Program TopSeller

Power

  • Power device form factor External
  • Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
  • Power provided 56 Watt

Battery

  • Technology Lithium ion
  • Installed Qty 1 / 1 (max)
  • Battery capacity 1.9 Ah
  • Mfr estimated battery life 3.5 hour(s)

Operating System / Software

  • OS Provided Microsoft Windows XP Professional
  • Software ThinkVantage Access Connections, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Access IBM, Norton AntiVirus 2004, IBM Update Connector, PC Doctor, Lotus SmartSuite Millennium, Lotus Notes Client

Environmental Standards

  • EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support 1 year warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Battery - 1 year, Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year - Bring-in

Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics'

  • Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics' manufacturer rating (June 2008) 3.9
  • Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics' manufacturer rating (Mar 2008) 7.3

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