CNET Editor's rating: 8.5 out of 10
Reviewed by
Michelle Thatcher
Review date: 2/22/08
Release date: 2/26/08
The good: Extremely thin and light; sleekest ThinkPad yet; built-in DVD burner, plus WWAN, GPS, and wireless USB.
The bad: Solid-state drive comes at a high premium; touch pad's location makes it easy to accidentally graze while typing.
The bottom line: The ThinkPad X300 breaks new ground by packing a broad display, full-size keyboard, and nearly every feature a mobile user needs into a sleek, lightweight case.
9 out of 10 - Spectacular
worth my time
I have never considered buying an ultra-portable before because of how hard they are to use and... Read more
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February 22, 2008
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10 out of 10 users found this user opinion helpful.
9 out of 10 - Spectacular
Man I want one!!!
While this is a pricey laptop, it's justified for the specs. It's a Thinkpad, so you knows it's... Read more
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February 23, 2008
10 out of 10 users found this user opinion helpful.
3 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A,
1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15),
1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45,
1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm,
1 x Headphones - Output - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
Miscellaneous
Cables Included
Power cable ( 1 pcs.)
Features
Power-on password,
ThinkPad Roll Cage,
Hard drive password,
Administrator password,
ThinkVantage Active Protection System,
Intel Active Management Technology (iAMT),
Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Compliant Standards
CB,
CE,
ACA,
CCC,
CER,
MIC,
NOM,
BSMI,
RoHS,
SASO,
UL 60950,
FCC Part 15,
CISPR 22 Class B,
VCCI Class B ITE,
FCC Class B certified
Manufacturer Selling Program
TopSeller
Power
Power device form factor
External
Voltage Required
AC 120/230 V
Power provided
65 Watt
Battery
Technology
3-cell Lithium polymer
Installed Qty
1 / 2 (max)
Battery capacity
2440 mAh
CNET Labs battery drain test: DVD playback (min)
223
Operating System / Software
OS Provided
Microsoft Windows Vista Business
Software
Drivers & Utilities
Environmental Standards
EPEAT Compliant
EPEAT Gold
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support
1 year warranty
Service & Support Details
Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year - Pick-up and return,
Limited warranty - Battery - 1 year
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
Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics' manufacturer rating (Sep 2008)
Manufacturer: Lenovo Specs:
Intel Core 2 Duo (1.2 GHz), 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM, 3.2 lbs, 13.3 in TFT active matrix, EPEAT Gold, RoHS, Microsoft Windows Vista Business
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