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NOTEBOOK REVIEW
Processor
Intel
Pentium M
1.3 GHz
Motherboard
Intel 855GM
400 MHz
Memory
128 MB
2
2 GB
SDRAM
Interfaces & networking
1
1
1
yes
2
1 (4-pin)
Dell TrueMobile 1300 WLAN Mini-PCI Card
Broadcom 570x Gigabit Integrated Controller
Conexant D480 MDC V.92 Modem
Expansion slots
1 x Type II
TI UltraMedia Gemcore-based
Hard drive storage
Ultra ATA/100
40 GB
5400 rpm
Ultra-ATA/100
Video
Intel Extreme Graphics 2
96 MB
Dynamic Video Memory Technology 2
Display
colour TFT
12.1 in
1024x768 pixels
Input
two-button touchpad; two-button trackpoint
88 keys
Cabinet (chassis)
29.4x2.66x24.5 cm
1.79 kg
OS & software
Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Office XP Professional
Audio
Sigma-Tel C Major Audio
mono
microphone, headphone
Service & support
3 years
next business day on-site
Battery
Smart Li-ion
3800 mAh
Miscellaneous
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)
external 24X CD-ROM drive
Overview
Dell Latitude D400
Editors 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