Reviews of the Lenovo 3000 N200 (Core 2 Duo 2GHz, 1GB RAM, 160GB HDD, Vista Business)
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CNET Review
The Good: Inexpensive; strong productivity and multitasking performance; great battery life; comfortable keyboard; robust system management and help utility.
The Bad: Somewhat thick; small touch pad; lousy speakers; few dedicated multimedia controls; poor gaming performance.
The Bottom Line: The business-friendly Lenovo 3000 N200 offers strong performance, great battery life, and best of all, a competitive price.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 72/100 and users 84/100. Comparing these reviews to 166610 other Laptops reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 88/100 = Very Good.
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pcworld.in
Review Summary: The Lenovo G530 rounds up our Top 5 budget laptop category. It is a touch expensive at Rs. 39,500, but definitely consider it if a good keyboard and exceptional build quality are paramount to your laptop buying decision.
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whatlaptop.co.uk
Review Summary: The silver/black chassis has a plain design that suits the home office. It weighs 2.8kg and provides average mobility for the daily commute. The 250-minute battery life, under test, easily keeps you working on the move
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pcadvisor.co.uk
Review Summary: The Lenovo 3000 N200 is a heavyweight, and not very pretty, business-style laptop - but it has several qualities that give it the edge over its peers. First is the raw performance from its 1.83GHz dual-core processor, performing real-world tasks ...
Manufacturer: Lenovo
Part number: 0769A8U
General
- Platform Technology Intel Centrino Duo
- Windows Vista Certification Windows Vista Premium Ready
- Built-in Devices Stereo speakers, Wireless LAN antenna
- Embedded Security Fingerprint reader
- Width 14.2 in
- Depth 10.5 in
- Height 1.5 in
- Weight 6.2 lbs
- Color Silver
- Notebook type Mid-size laptops (6-7.5 lbs.)
- Screen type Widescreen
- Wireless capabilities IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11 n (draft), Bluetooth
Processor
- Processor Intel Core 2 Duo T7300 / 2 GHz
- Multi-Core processor technology Dual-Core
- 64-bit processor Yes
- Data bus speed 800 MHz
- Processor features Intel 64 Technology, Intel Dynamic Acceleration, Enhanced SpeedStep technology, Execute Disable Bit capability, Intel Virtualization Technology
- Chipset type Mobile Intel PM965 Express
Cache Memory
- Type L2 cache
- Cache size 4 MB
RAM
- Installed Size 1 GB / 4 GB (max)
- Technology DDR2 SDRAM - 667 MHz
- Memory specification compliance PC2-5300
- RAM form factor SO DIMM 200-pin
- RAM configuration features 1 x 1 GB
Environmental Parameters
- Environmental standards RoHS, EPA Energy Star
Storage Controller
- Storage controller type Serial ATA/IDE
- Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface Serial ATA-300
Storage
- Floppy Drive None
- Hard Drive 160 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm
- Storage Removable None
- Hard drive type Portable
Optical Storage
- Type DVD±RW - Integrated
Optical Storage (2nd)
- 2nd optical storage type None
Card Reader
- Card reader type 5 in 1 card reader
- Supported flash memory cards Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, xD-Picture Card, Memory Stick Pro
Display
- Display Type 15.4 in TFT active matrix
- Max Resolution 1680 x 1050 ( WSXGA+ )
- Widescreen Display Yes
- Color Support 24-bit (16.7 million colors)
- Features Glossy, VibrantView
Video
- Graphics Processor / Vendor PCI Express x16 - NVIDIA GeForce Go 7300
- Video Memory 256 MB
Audio
- Audio output type Sound card
- Audio codec Realtek ALC861VD
- Audio output compliant standards High Definition Audio
- Audio Input Stereo microphone
Notebook Camera
- Camera Type Integrated
- Sensor Resolution 1.3 Megapixel
Input Device(s)
- Input device type Keyboard, Touchpad
Telecom
- Modem Fax / modem
- 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 Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN
- Data link protocol Ethernet, Bluetooth, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11n (draft)
- Networking standards IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (draft)
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Bays None
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) 2 ( 1 ) x Memory - SO DIMM 200-pin, 1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard/54
- Interfaces 4 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x Modem - Phone line - RJ-11, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45, 1 x Display / video - S-video output - 7 pin mini-DIN, 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 4 pin FireWire, 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Headphones - Output - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
Miscellaneous
- Features Power-on password, Hard drive password, Administrator password, Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
- Compliant Standards CE, CCC, CER, NOM, BSMI, RoHS, SASO, MPR II, IEC 60950, FCC Part 15 B, CISPR 22 Class B, CSA 22.2 No. 950, VCCI Class B ITE
- Manufacturer Selling Program TopSeller
Power
- Power device form factor External
- Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
Battery
- Technology 6-cell Lithium ion
- Installed Qty 1 / 1 (max)
- Battery capacity 4800 mAh
Operating System / Software
- OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista Business
- Microsoft Office Ready Includes a preinstalled image of select 2007 Microsoft Office suites. Purchase a Medialess License Kit (MLK) to activate the software.
- Software PC Doctor, Lenovo Care, Adobe Reader, Google Picasa, Softex OmniPass, Windows Live Search, Windows Live Toolbar, Diskeeper Home Edition, Corel Small Business Center, Corel WordPerfect Office 12, QuickBooks Financial Center, Multimedia Center for Think Offerings, Lotus Notes Stand-alone Client license, Norton Internet Security (90 days subscription)
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Battery - 1 year, Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year - Pick-up and return
Sustainability
- CNET Labs: Battery drain test / Video playback 124
- EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes
- Greenpeace policy rating (Sept 2009) 2.5
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