Has anyone had the opportunity to use one of these? What is your opinion? I know the T series Thinkpad's are very durable. I wonder if they retained some of that quality with this series. The one spec'ed below is $599 plus tax.
Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E520 15.6" Notebook PC
Memory Type: DDR3
Memory Speed: PC3-10600
Memory Speed MHz: 1333MHz
Memory Slots (Total): 2
Total Memory Size: 4GB
Memory Slots (Available): 1
Maximum Memory Supported: 8GB
Memory Configuration: 1 x 4GB
Display Type: HD anti-glare LED backlight display
Screen Size: 15.6"
Maximum Resolution: 1366 x 768
Capacity: 500GB
Drive Types: Hard Drive
Hard Drive Speed: 7200 RPM
Processor Brand: Intel
Processor Class: Core i5
Processor Type: Dual-Core
Processor Speed: 2.30GHz
Processor Number: i5-2410M
Graphics Description: Integrated Graphics
GPU/VPU: Intel HD Graphics 3000
Lifestyle: Business
Condition: New
Operating Systems: Windows 7 Professional 64-Bit
Platform: Laptop
Expansion Ports: 1 - Express Card Slot/34
Optical Drive Type: DVD
Optical Drive: DVD Super Multi Burner
Capacity: 4-in-1
Supplemental Drive Type: Media Reader
Media Types: Multi Media Card
SecureDigital High Capacity
Secure Digital
Secure Digital (SDXC)
Audio Description: Integrated Audio
Audio Chipset: High-Definition Audio
Audio Channels: Built-in Stereo Speakers
Integrated Microphone: Yes
USB Ports (Total): 1 - eSATA/USB 2.0 Combo
3 - USB 2.0
USB Ports Powered (Included In Total): 1 - Powered
LAN Ports: 1
Audio Out Jacks: 1 Headphone out/Microphone-in combo jack
VGA Ports: 1
HDMI Ports: 1
Communications Description: Integrated LAN
Integrated Wireless LAN
Integrated Bluetooth
Interface Type: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector
Bluetooth™
Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1000
Data Transfer Rate: 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN
Protocols: 802.11b
802.11g
802.11n
Bluetooth 3.0
Width: 14.96"
Height: 1.15" - 1.33"
Depth: 9.78"
Weight: 5.78 lbs
Mouse Type: TrackPoint
ThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard Type: Spill Resistant
Full-size with integrated numeric keypad
Battery Type: 6-Cell Lithium-ion
Battery Life: Up to 6.0 hours
Color: Black
Specification Notes: [4] To provide the most accurate specifications, the specifications listed are based upon the manufacturer's exact model specification as published in the manufacturer's product documentation.
Integrated Webcam: Yes
Software Included: Office 2010 preloaded; purchase a product key to activate
EDIT - Yes - this thread again..
Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E520 15.6" Notebook PC
Memory Type: DDR3
Memory Speed: PC3-10600
Memory Speed MHz: 1333MHz
Memory Slots (Total): 2
Total Memory Size: 4GB
Memory Slots (Available): 1
Maximum Memory Supported: 8GB
Memory Configuration: 1 x 4GB
Display Type: HD anti-glare LED backlight display
Screen Size: 15.6"
Maximum Resolution: 1366 x 768
Capacity: 500GB
Drive Types: Hard Drive
Hard Drive Speed: 7200 RPM
Processor Brand: Intel
Processor Class: Core i5
Processor Type: Dual-Core
Processor Speed: 2.30GHz
Processor Number: i5-2410M
Graphics Description: Integrated Graphics
GPU/VPU: Intel HD Graphics 3000
Lifestyle: Business
Condition: New
Operating Systems: Windows 7 Professional 64-Bit
Platform: Laptop
Expansion Ports: 1 - Express Card Slot/34
Optical Drive Type: DVD
Optical Drive: DVD Super Multi Burner
Capacity: 4-in-1
Supplemental Drive Type: Media Reader
Media Types: Multi Media Card
SecureDigital High Capacity
Secure Digital
Secure Digital (SDXC)
Audio Description: Integrated Audio
Audio Chipset: High-Definition Audio
Audio Channels: Built-in Stereo Speakers
Integrated Microphone: Yes
USB Ports (Total): 1 - eSATA/USB 2.0 Combo
3 - USB 2.0
USB Ports Powered (Included In Total): 1 - Powered
LAN Ports: 1
Audio Out Jacks: 1 Headphone out/Microphone-in combo jack
VGA Ports: 1
HDMI Ports: 1
Communications Description: Integrated LAN
Integrated Wireless LAN
Integrated Bluetooth
Interface Type: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector
Bluetooth™
Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1000
Data Transfer Rate: 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN
Protocols: 802.11b
802.11g
802.11n
Bluetooth 3.0
Width: 14.96"
Height: 1.15" - 1.33"
Depth: 9.78"
Weight: 5.78 lbs
Mouse Type: TrackPoint
ThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard Type: Spill Resistant
Full-size with integrated numeric keypad
Battery Type: 6-Cell Lithium-ion
Battery Life: Up to 6.0 hours
Color: Black
Specification Notes: [4] To provide the most accurate specifications, the specifications listed are based upon the manufacturer's exact model specification as published in the manufacturer's product documentation.
Integrated Webcam: Yes
Software Included: Office 2010 preloaded; purchase a product key to activate
EDIT - Yes - this thread again..
