The SL400 may be one of the most attractive notebooks in Lenovo's line for the budget-minded business buyer.
Introduction
With the introduction of the SL Series notebooks, Lenovo continues its trend of pushing the ThinkPad name out of its lofty perch and into more affordable territory. The 14.1-inch version bulks up a bit for the sake of keeping price low, but retains Lenovo’s signature ThinkPad durability and feel, along with competent performance for a business machine. But some minor issues still need to be ironed out.
Our Lenovo SL400 came with the following hardware:
14.1-inch WXGA VibrantView Display
Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 2.4GHz CPU
2GB PC-5300 DDR2 RAM
250GB Hard Drive (5400 RPM)
Nvidia GeForce 9300M GS Video Card
DVD-RW 8x Max Dual-Layer Drive
Intel Wireless Wi-Fi Link 5100
9-Cell Battery
by jeff on November 7, 2009:
“I had two Thinkpads at home and was deep into the guts of one soldering it when my wife asked if I shouldn't just buy a new one. I got the most basic version of sl400-no camera or fingerprint ID, 1.66 ghz, 1 gig ram, 160 gigs memory for $420, built and sent...” More...