IBM Thinkpad i Series 1442

Pros: DVD, no-swapping, display, durability
Cons: screen-size, little heavy

WHY PURCHASED
We purchased this for business, although ended up using it as my primary computer at a desk for awhile.
WHO WOULD BENEFIT
Anyone needing desk space or traveling capacity, would enjoy this computer. Great for...

Pros: tech support that ensures happiness
Cons: needs to update some drivers before it works properly

My Thinkpad i series is almost as powerful as my desktop computer. It has a DVD drive and a bright XGA screen which is very useful for viewing movies. The Thinkpad lets me use the whole screen to display the movies, so I think this is a better deal...

Pros: DVD, modem, speed, features, etc
Cons: NONE

1998 is the birthdate of this beauty--you expect you'll buy it and by 2001 it will be so obsolete you'll be happy to toss it--NO WAY!

this is the first time in my life I have something of such antiquity which is still cutting edge.

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Pros: best buy for your money
Cons: needs 64mbs more ram

With the IBM name attached to this laptop it started me looking to the IBM Thinkpad i Series 1442. I only had a set budget to purchase and the Thinkpads give the most bang for your buck. If you are in the market for a laptop and are like me and don't ...

Pros: great
Cons: can't add internal items very easly

The IBM ThinkPad i Series 1442 is a great laptop. I own a ThinkPad 1442 series and it works great. I use this computer all the time. It is a great laptop. First I didn’t think that I would like a laptop I was thinking that they would be slow and not...