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Dell Latitude D400 review Editors Choice Award

Processor
Processor manufacturer: Intel
Processor model: Pentium M
Clock speed: 1.3 GHz
Motherboard
Chipset: Intel 855GM
Data bus speed: 400 MHz
Memory
RAM installed: 128 MB
Number of memory slots: 2
RAM capacity: 2 GB
RAM type: SDRAM
Interfaces & networking
VGA (analogue): 1
Infrared: 1
Serial: 1
USB: 2
Docking station port: yes
FireWire (IEEE 1394): 1 (4-pin)
Wireless LAN: Dell TrueMobile 1300 WLAN Mini-PCI Card
Ethernet: Broadcom 570x Gigabit Integrated Controller
Modem: Conexant D480 MDC V.92 Modem
Expansion slots
PC Card: 1 x Type II
Smartcard: TI UltraMedia Gemcore-based
Hard drive storage
Hard drive interface type: Ultra ATA/100
Hard drive size: 40 GB
Rotation speed: 5400 rpm
Storage controller: Ultra-ATA/100
Video
Graphics processor: Intel Extreme Graphics 2
Graphics RAM: 96 MB
Graphics memory technology: Dynamic Video Memory Technology 2
Display
Display technology: colour TFT
Display diagonal size: 12.1 in
Maximum resolution: 1024x768 pixels
Input
Pointing devices: two-button touchpad; two-button trackpoint
Keyboard: 88 keys
Cabinet (chassis)
Dimensions (W x H x D): 29.4x2.66x24.5 cm
Weight: 1.79 kg
OS & software
Operating system: Windows XP Professional
Software included: Microsoft Office XP Professional
Audio
Audio processor: Sigma-Tel C Major Audio
Speakers: mono
Audio connectors: microphone, headphone
Service & support
Standard warranty: 3 years
Service & support details: next business day on-site
Battery
Battery technology: Smart Li-ion
Battery capacity: 3800 mAh
Miscellaneous
Accessories: 256MB RAM (£45), Dell TrueMobile 1400 802.11a/b/g card (£30), 60GB hard disk (£145), DVD-CD-RW D/Bay drive (£82), D/Dock Station (£206), D/Dock Port (£111), monitor stand (£50)
Other: external 24X CD-ROM drive
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Overview

Dell Latitude D400

Editors rating
Rating: 8.3
Verdict

Dell's Latitude D400 is one of the best-equipped ultraportables we've tested. It's a wise addition for companies looking to upgrade their mobile workforces.

Typical price

£ 1149


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