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From: Richard Goodwin (no email)
Date: Thu Jul 07 2005 - 13:20:07 EDT
I just bought a Toshiba and am very happy with it so
far. What model Toshiba is this?
How do they compare in other ways, like hard drive
size, RAM size, other features, cost, builtin wifi,
external connectors like serial and USB ports, etc.?
Dick
--- Darvin/Marilyn Dolyniuk <>
wrote:
> I have spent the past week trying to decide which of
> these two computers to
> buy. Both have Centrino processors. The Thinkpad (14
> inch screen) is one
> pound lighter (Toshiba, 15" screen, is 6lb.)
> Thinkpad case is
> titanium/magnesium, Toshiba is plastic. The nav
> prgram we have (Fugawi) does
> not need high graphics. Please don't suggest other
> computers. Choice has to
> be one of these. Which would you buy and why?
> Thanks for any advice.
> Marilyn
>
> Toshiba M40 JM8
>
http://www.toshiba.ca/web/specifications.grp?lg=en§ion=1&group=1&product
> =4070&part=3430
> This is a new model which is on sale until today for
> $1599 Canadian. The
> extended warranty through BEST BUY would be $400
> Canadian. Total $2000
>
> or
>
> IBM (Lenovo) Thinkpad T42
>
> Intel Pentium M Processor 735 - 1700MHz Microsoft
> Windows XP Professional
> 512 40 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo 24X/24X/24X/8X Max
> Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG
>
> Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP Professional
> Screen: 14.1 TFT
> 1024x768 Onboard Graphic Chipset: ATI Mobility
> RADEON 7500 Onboard Audio:
> SoundMAX Included Modem: 56Kbps data/14.4Kbps fax
> Onboard Network
> Contoller: Gigabit Ethernet- Integrated
> 1000Mbps,100Mbps,10M Battery Type:
> 6 Cell Lithium-Ion PCMCIA Support: 2 Type II or I
> Type III External
> Speakers: 2 (Internal Speakers) Warranty: One year
> parts and labor (system
> battery: one year) Wireless:Intel PRO/Wireless
> 2200BG
>
> Thinkpad only available on the internet so I can't
> see it.
> No internal DVD burner. Price with portable DVD
> burner is 1848. Warranty is
> 300 (3 yr) or 340 (4 yr), so total 2148 or 2188.
>
>
>
>
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