Typical price: £1,850
What is it: Ultraportable laptop
What we think: Though costly and heavier than the ThinkPad X40 it replaces, the ultraportable ThinkPad X41 is still a good choice for the corporate road warrior. A dream machine for the business traveller
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 19 May 2005
Tags: Lenovo, Lenovo ThinkPad X41, data backup, hardware, keyboard
We like:
Light and thin design; comfortable keyboard; fingerprint reader; dedicated security hardware; includes multimedia dock; excellent battery life
We don't like:
Expensive; heavier than the ThinkPad X40; pedestrian 4,200rpm hard drive
You might also need:
The X4 UltraBase dock is a great travelling companion for those who want more ports and an optical drive
CNET UK judgement:
Though costly and heavier than the ThinkPad X40 it replaces, the ultraportable ThinkPad X41 is still a good choice for the corporate road warrior. A dream machine for the business traveller
Full review:
Editors' note: Lenovo completed its purchase of IBM's PC division on April 2, 2005, so you will no longer see the familiar letters IBM on the front of ThinkPad laptops -- they are now known as simply ThinkPad products. (25/5/05) Continue Reading...
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