Reviews of the Lenovo 3000 C100
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 66/100 and users 76/100. Comparing these reviews to 103421 other Laptops reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 81/100 = Very Good.
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pcworld.ca
Review Summary: Low-cost, all-purpose laptop is speedy, but its design won't dazzle. PC World Canada rating: 80, Very Good.
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pcworld.com
Review Summary: Low-cost, all-purpose laptop is speedy, but its design won't dazzle.
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techradar.com
Review Summary: The Lenovo 3000 C100 has a large battery life that more expensive machines struggle to match. The impressive build quality should also make this machine worthy of your consideration, and for those on a tight budget the C100 is unbeatable
Manufacturer: Lenovo
Part number: 076122U
General
- System Type Notebook
- Built-in Devices Wireless LAN antenna, Stereo speakers
- Width 13.1 in
- Depth 10.9 in
- Height 1.5 in
- Weight 6.2 lbs
- Color Silver
- Localization English
- Notebook type Mid-size laptops (6-7.5 lbs.)
- Wireless capabilities 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a
Processor
- Processor Intel Celeron M 370 / 1.5 GHz
- Data bus speed 400 MHz
- Processor features Execute Disable Bit capability
- Chipset type Mobile Intel 915GM Express
Cache Memory
- Type L2 cache
- Cache size 1 MB
RAM
- Installed Size 256 MB / 2 GB (max)
- Technology DDR2 SDRAM - 533 MHz
- Memory specification compliance PC2-4200
- RAM form factor SO DIMM 200-pin
Storage Controller
- Storage controller type IDE
Storage
- Floppy Drive None
- Hard Drive 40 GB - 5400 rpm
- Storage Removable None
- Hard drive type Portable
Optical Storage
- Type CD-RW / DVD-ROM combo - Integrated
- CD / DVD read speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
- CD / DVD write speed 24x
- CD / DVD rewrite speed 24x
Optical Storage (2nd)
- 2nd optical storage type None
Card Reader
- Card reader type 3 in 1 card reader
- Supported flash memory cards MultiMediaCard, Memory Stick, SD Memory Card
Display
- Display Type 15 in TFT active matrix
- Max Resolution 1024 x 768 ( XGA )
- Widescreen Display No
- Color Support 24-bit (16.7 million colors)
Video
- Graphics Processor / Vendor Intel GMA 900
- Video Memory Dynamic Video Memory Technology 3.0
- Max Allocated RAM Size 128 MB
Audio
- Audio output type Sound card
- Audio codec Realtek ALC250
- Audio output compliant standards AC '97
- Audio Input Microphone
Input Device(s)
- Input device type Keyboard, Touchpad
Telecom
- Modem Fax / modem - CDC
- Max transfer rate 56 Kbps
- Protocols & Specifications ITU V.90
- Modem features V.92 upgradable
Networking
- Networking Network adapter
- Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes
- Wireless NIC Lenovo 11a/b/g
- Data link protocol IEEE 802.11a, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
- Networking standards IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Bays None
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1 ( 1 ) x Memory Stick, 1 ( 1 ) x SD Memory Card, 2 ( 1 ) x Memory - SO DIMM 200-pin, 1 ( 1 ) x CardBus - Type I/II, 1 ( 1 ) x MultiMediaCard
- Interfaces 1 x Display / video - S-video output - 4 pin mini-DIN, 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 4 pin FireWire, 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 4 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45, 1 x Headphones - Output - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x Modem - Phone line - RJ-11
Miscellaneous
- Features Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), Hard drive password, Power-on password, Anti-glare, Administrator password
- Compliant Standards CE, CCC, CISPR 22 Class B, CER, UL 60950, VCCI Class B ITE, NOM, BSMI, IEC 60950, MPR II, SASO, CSA 22.2 No. 950, FCC Part 15 B
Power
- Power device form factor External
- Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
Battery
- Technology 8-cell Lithium ion
- Installed Qty 1 / 1 (max)
- Battery capacity 4300 mAh
- Mfr estimated battery life 4.5 hour(s)
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Battery - 1 year, Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year - Bring-in
Operating System / Software
- OS Provided Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
- Microsoft Office Ready Includes a preinstalled image of select 2007 Microsoft Office suites. Purchase a Medialess License Kit (MLK) to activate the software.
- Software Diskeeper Lite, ThinkVantage Access Connections, Norton Internet Security, ThinkVantage System Update, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Corel Presentations 12 (60-day trial with viewer), InterVideo WinDVD, Google Toolbar, Google Desktop, Roxio DigitalMedia Basic Edition, Corel WordPerfect 12, Lotus SmartSuite Millennium license, Google Picasa, Corel Photo Album 6 Deluxe Edition (60-day trial), Corel Paint Shop Pro X (60-day trial), ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery, Corel Quattro Pro 12 (60-day trial with viewer), CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 12 (60-day trial), PC Doctor, Lenovo Password Manager, Lotus Notes Stand-alone Client license, Lenovo Care
Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics'
- Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics' manufacturer rating (Mar 2008) 7.3
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