New Cheap Lenovo 3000 C100 Laptops Announced

Lenovo plans to introduce a line of low-priced laptops (Lenovo 3000 C100), said Roger Kay, president of market researcher Endpoint Technologies Associates.

The new Lenovo 3000 Series notebooks will be priced starting at $599, with March 17th 2006 as planned availability date.

Lenovo 3000 C100 Specifications

# Intel Celeron M processor 370 (1.5 GHz, 1 MB L2 cache, 400 MHz front-side bus (FSB)) or Intel Pentium M processor 740 (1.73 GHz, 2 MB L2 cache, 533 MHz FSB) featuring Intel SpeedStep technology1 for maximum and battery-optimized performance
# 381.0-mm (15-in) display with 1024 x 768 resolution
# Integrated Intel 915GM Graphics chipset
# Battery life of up to 5.02 hours on Pentium M models and up to 4.5 hours on the Celeron models
# 24x max CD-RW/DVD-ROM3 or DVD Recordable (dual layer) 5x max
# One PC card slot (type I- and II-compatible)
# Standard 256 or 512 MB4 PC2-4200 DDR2 533 MHz memory
# 56 K V.905 modem (V.92-designed)6 and 10/100 Ethernet
# Standard ports: Four USB 2.0, external display, S-Video, RJ-45, RJ-11, and IEEE 1394 port
# Microsoftâ„¢ Windowsâ„¢ XP Professional or Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
# Support Center: 800-426-7378

New Lenovo 3000 C100 notebooks — Entry and mainstream notebooks at an exceptional value