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PaceBlade PaceBook review

6.8

Editors' Rating

Good

Typical price:£ 1480

Verdict

Frequent travellers will accept moderate performance and a lack of built-in 802.11b wireless connectivity for this unusual system's touch screen and go-anywhere flexibility... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Light and flexible, with rotating screen format
  • External optical drive uses IEEE 1394 interface.

Cons

  • No IrDA port
  • Single PC Card slot
  • Proprietary second USB port
  • No built-in 802.11b wireless networking.

Key Specs

Processor manufacturer: Transmeta
Processor model: Crusoe 5600
Clock speed: 0.6 GHz
RAM installed: 256 MB
Hard drive size: 20 GB
Graphics processor: Silicon Motion SMI721 Lynx3DM
Graphics RAM: 8 MB
Display diagonal size: 12.1 in
Dimensions (W x H x D): 24.7x2.9x33 cm
Weight: 1.85 kg
Operating system: Windows XP Home

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