mwave has a good value for money deal on a Lenovo 27188SU ThinkPad R500 Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 2.4GHz – 15.4″ WXGA – 2GB DDR3 SDRAM – 160GB HDD – DVD-Writer – Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi – Windows Vista Ultimate – Black for $1,279.99!

Product Description Lenovo ThinkPad R500 2718 – Core 2 Duo P8600 2.4 GHz – 15.4″ TFT
Dimensions (WxDxH) 14.1 in x 10.2 in x 1.5 in
Weight 6.4 lbs
Localization English
Platform Technology Intel Centrino 2
Windows Vista Certification Windows Vista Premium Ready
System Type Notebook
Built-in Devices Stereo speakers, wireless LAN antenna, ThinkLight, Bluetooth antenna
Embedded Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip , fingerprint reader
Processor Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 / 2.4 GHz ( Dual-Core )
Cache Memory 3 MB – L2 cache
RAM 2 GB (installed) / 4 GB (max) – DDR3 SDRAM – 1066 MHz – PC3-8500 ( 1 x 2 GB )
Card Reader 7 in 1
Hard Drive 160 GB – Serial ATA-150 – 7200 rpm
Optical Storage DVD+-RW (+-R DL) / DVD-RAM – removable plug-in module
Display 15.4″ TFT 1280 x 800 ( WXGA ) – 24-bit (16.7 million colors)
Graphics Controller Intel GMA 4500MHD Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0
Audio Output Sound card
Telecom Fax / modem – 56 Kbps
Networking Network adapter – Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (draft), Bluetooth 2.0
Wireless NIC Intel WiFi Link 5100
Notebook Camera Integrated – 1.3 Megapixel
Input Device Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Power AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
Battery Lithium ion
Run Time (Up To) 4.5 hour(s)
Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate
Microsoft Office Ready Includes a preinstalled image of select 2007 Microsoft Office suites. Purchase a Medialess License Kit (MLK) to activate the software.
Pricing Type Academic
Environmental Standards ENERGY STAR Qualified , EPEAT Silver

Description:

The new ThinkPad R500 notebook, like all of Lenovo`s R Series notebooks, is perfect for everyday computing offering mainstream performance and features at a great price. And R500 notebook is ideal for either home or office. By combining the latest Intel technology, graphics and a variety of wireless solutions, the ThinkPad R500 is designed to boost performance and help you work smartly and efficiently.

Features:

  • Cost-effective solutions for mainstream productivity
  • Best wireless solutions
  • Cutting-edge technologies
  • Environmentally responsible
  • Outstanding battery life
  • Integrated graphics
  • Blu-Ray optical drive
  • Cool and quiet