I still need to run some follow-ups on my inquiries, but I have a story to tell that leads to another question... The other day I was browsing laptops at our local CompUSA store. One of the salesmen approached me to pitch a particular Gateway laptop because it's the last one and with discrete graphi...

I've been threating to buy a thinkpad and am just about ready to pull the trigger... Before I do, I have some questions that need to be resolved - hopefully you guys can help me out... Configuring a new T400 is a lot of money for a guy like me, but I am determined to make this investment. I want to ...

Hey again, thanks for all the replies thus far... Well, I went back to look at the T400 again, and I can't get it lower than $790 for the bare minimum for what I want... or $695 with no discrete video... Today the outlet prices went down, and Option 1 from above is now $598! that's $200 difference, ...

you get a chance to watch that T400 review?

What about option 3#? Is that a thinkpad T61p? What's the timebomb status on the NVIDIA Quadro FX 570M video option? According to this site: http://www.notebookcheck.net/NVIDIA-Quadro-FX-570M.6938.0.html the FX 570M is a better card than the Ati 3470... I was originally gonna get the T400, however I...

Hey guys, I'm new to these forums because I'm looking to buy a new thinkpad from Lenovo's Outlet store... There are three basic units that I've focused my search on and need help deciding which to buy... Here they are in order of where I think I might go first: 1: T-61 ($670) Processor Intel® Core™2...