Yea so we're getting individual laptops at my school next yr....but its like 1000$ (CAD) a year, which kinda stinks since you can't keep the laptop. This is about the 420:
Well i was wondering what you thought, and if you had ever heard of the laptop...oh and no cd burner/reader
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| The Latitude D420, starting at 3.0 lbs*, is designed for the traveling
professionals who demand absolute mobility. With long battery life and extended wireless options like integrated mobile broadband and the new Wi-Fi Catcher™ the D420 helps maintain maximum productivity for Road Warriors. Dell™ Latitude™ D420 RoadReady™ Quality: Designed, Tested & Built for Quality HyperConnect™: Wireless--extended connectivity • Quickly find a network, without opening your notebook with the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ • Stay productive on the road with mobile broadband and Wi-Fi access • Quickly synchronize to your Bluetooth® cell phone or PDA Ultimate Mobility • Next generation of Intel® mobile technology • Dell’s QuickSet software allows users to customize wireless, power and display settings • Dell’s Location Profiler allows users to configure mobility preferences for the home, office or locations while on the road • Optional Media Base provides flexibility to add choice of optical and increase quantity of ports • A magnesium alloy frame and Dell’s patented Strike Zone™ deliver a rigid and durable system • Over 13,000 hours of testing during the development phase to ensure RoadReadiness • Spill-resistant keyboard helps protect the notebook from accidental spills • Complete your experience with optional Dell CompleteCare™ Accidental Damage Service10 Smart Security: A comprehensive but flexible security suite • Enhanced user security with three factors of authentication • Help avoid data theft by hard drive encryption • Defend against viruses and worms • Simply manage your security needs without busting your budget Innovative Design: Designed with usability in mind *Starting at 3.0lbs / 1.36kg for system with 4 cell battery, and 3.17lbs / 1.44kg for system with 6 cell battery. Weights vary depending on configurations and manufacturing variability. Intel® Core™ Solo and Duo processors 533MHz Front Side Bus & 2M Smart L2 Cache Intel® Core™ Solo processor U1300 (1.06GHz) Intel® Core™ Duo processor U2500 (1.20GHz) Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional SP2, Microsoft Windows XP Home SP2 945GMS (533MHz front side bus) with Intel onboard graphics Min: 512MB DDR2 shared1 533 MHz Max: 1.5GB DDR2 shared1 533 MHz Wide-aspect 12.1” WXGA (1280 x 800 resolution) UltraSharp™ Supports up to a maximum resolution of WUXGA (1920 x 1200) Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 950 (up to 224MB shared) 30, 60GB2 (80GB2 post RTS) 87-Key US; key travel 2.5mm; key spacing 18.5mm Touch Pad - PS/2 compatible, Track Stick - PS/2 compatible High Definition Audio codec, mono speaker, 1.0W, integrated omni-directional microphone H: 25.4mm/1.0” x W: 295mm/11.6” x D: 209.8mm/8.25” Starting at 3.0Lbs/1.36Kg11 65 Watt or 90 Watt AC adapter with cord wrapping Primary 4-cell/28 WHr “Smart” Li-Ion battery featuring ExpressCharge™ Primary 6-cell/42 WHr “Smart” Li-Ion battery featuring ExpressCharge™ Primary 9-cell/68 WHr Li-Ion battery 56K3 v.92 Internal Modem; 10/100/1000 Gigabit4 Ethernet Cellular Broadband6: Dell Wireless 5500 Mobile Broadband 3G HSDPA (Cingular US) Dell Wireless 5700 Mobile Broadband CDMA EVDO (Verizon US) Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945A/G (802.11a/g), Dell Wireless 1490 (802.11a/g), Dell Wireless 1390 (802.11g) Dell Wireless 350 Bluetooth internal wireless card One Type I or Type II Support 34mm ExpressCard via a USB interface through PCMCIA adapter SD card slot, IEEE1394, docking connector, 3 USB (one powered), VGA, headphone/speaker out, infrared port, RJ-11, RJ-45, AC power Serial port, parallel port, VGA port, DVI port, 4 USB 2.0 ports, RJ-45 port, RJ-11 port, MIC in, HP out 9.5mm slim 24XCDRW/DVD or 8X DVD+/-RW7 D/Port , D/Dock, D/View Notebook Stand, D/Monitor Stand 24X CD-ROM, 8X DVD-ROM5, 24X CDRW/DVD, 8X DVD+/-RW7 Floppy Disk Drive, 80GB2 Hard Drive 128MB, 256MB and 512MB USB Memory Keys8 (optional) Cable Lock Slots, Media Module and Hard Drive locks Integrated Smart Card Reader, Trusted Platform Module 1.2 and optional UPEK® finger print reader. Dell Embassy® Trust Suite by Wave Systems security software. 802.11 WiFi Protected Access (WPA), 802.11i (WPA2), Virtual Private Networks (VPN) and 802.1x with EAP modes Helps reduce the total cost of ownership by enabling IT departments to manage and support networked systems. OpenManage enables software deployment and migration, hardware configuration and system health, asset management and remote support. For more information visit: www.dell.com/openmanage New Latitude carrying cases and backpack , External USB keyboard and mouse, CRT and Flat Panel Monitors 3-Years Next Business Day On-Site Service9 |
Well i was wondering what you thought, and if you had ever heard of the laptop...oh and no cd burner/reader
