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IBM THINKPAD R32

Performance
PC WorldBench 4: Performance word scores reflect comparisons of PCs in the same category (power or value) running the same operating system. See Guide to the Top-Rated Products for more details.Good: 94 (Windows XP Professional)
Base configurationGood
CPU1.8-GHz Pentium 4-M
Screen size14.1 inches
System memory256MB of DDR266 SDRAM
Hard drive30GB
Graphics16MB ATI Mobility Radeon
Pointing deviceEraserhead
ExpandabilityOne multipurpose bay, one PC Card slot, expansion bay port
Extra featuresGood
Bundled removable-media drive8X DVD-ROM drive
CommunicationsBuilt-in V.92 modem and network interface
Extra portsHeadphone jack; S-Video ports
Business suiteLotus SmartSuite Millennium
Overall designOutstanding
Battery life (hours:minutes)Fair: 2:58
Weight (typical/minimum, in pounds)Light: 6.7/5.8
Vendor's reliability/serviceGood/Good
Support policyOne-year parts and labor warranty; 24-hour daily toll-free support