(Acer, AJP, Compaq, Elonex, Fujitsu Siemens, Toshiba)
Introduction
Acer - TravelMate 351TEV
AJP - M722
Compaq - Armada M300
Elonex - Piranha Pro
Fujitsu Siemens - LifeBook B-2154
Toshiba - Portégé 3480CT
Features table
Verdict
(01/02/2001)
| Model | Acer TravelMate 351TEV | AJP M772 | Compaq Armada M300 | Elonex Piranha Pro | Fujitsu Siemens Lifebook B-2154 | Toshiba Portégé 3480CT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telephone number | 0870 9002237 | 0206 2089744 | 0845 2704002 | 020 84522444 | 01344 475555 | 01932 841600 |
| Price | £1,749 + VAT | £1,585 + VAT | £1,855 + VAT | £1,999 + VAT | £1,538 + VAT | £1,814 + VAT |
| Warranty | 1 Year Return to Base | 1 Year Return to Base | 1 year Collect and Return | 1 year Return to Base | 1 year Collect and Return | 1 year Return to Base |
| Processor type | 700MHz Mobile Pentium III SpeedStep | 750MHz Mobile Pentium III SpeedStep | 600MHz Mobile Pentium PIII | 750MHz Mobile Pentium III Speed Step | 450MHz Celeron | 600MHz Mobile Pentium III |
| Supplied memory (MB) | 128 | 192 | 64 | 192 | 64 | 64 |
| Hard drive | 10.0GB IBM | 12.0GB Fujitsu | 12.0GB IBM | 20.0GB Fujitsu | 6.0GB Fujitsu | 12.0GB Toshiba |
| DVD/ CD-ROM drive | 8-speed DVD | 24-speed CD | 24-speed CD | 24-speed CD | 24-speed CD | 24-speed CD |
| Other drives and devices | Floppy, V.90 modem, LAN | Floppy, V.90 modem, LAN | Floppy, V.90 modem, LAN | Floppy, V.90 modem, LAN | Floppy, V.90 modem, LAN | Floppy, V.90 modem, LAN |
| Screen | 13.1-inch 1024x768 | 12.1-inch 1024x768 | 12.1-inch 1024x768 | 13.1-inch 1024x768 | 10.4-inch 800x600 | 11.4-inch 1024x768 |
| Display adapter | Trident Cyber Blade Ai1 | ATI Rage Mobility P/M | ATI 3D Rage LT Pro | ATI Rage Mobilty P/M | Trident Cyber 9525DVD | S3 Savage IX |
| Ports: Serial, USB, Parallel | 0, 2 x USB, 0 | 0, 4 x USB, 0 | 1 x 9, 1 x USB, 1 | 1 x 9, 1 x USB, 1 | 0 x 9, 1 x USB, 0 | 0 x 9, 1 x USB, 0 |
| Pointing Device | trackpad | trackpad | trackpad | trackpad | touch screen, trackpoint | trackpoint |
| Bundled software | IBM ViaVoice | Works Suite 2000 | Altris Client Service | none | MS Works Suite 2000 | none |
| Sound chip | Ali WDM | Crystal WDM | ESS Maestro 2E | Crystal CS4281 | via chipset | ESS Maestro |