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NOTEBOOK REVIEW

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Fujitsu Siemens LifeBook E8210 review

Processor
Processor manufacturer: Intel
Processor model: Core Duo T2600
Clock speed: 2.16 GHz
Motherboard
Chipset: Intel 945GM
Data bus speed: 667 MHz
Memory
RAM installed: 1024 MB
Number of memory slots: 2
RAM capacity: 2 GB
RAM type: DDR2 SDRAM
Interfaces & networking
VGA (analogue): 1
Video out: S-Video
Infrared: 1
Serial: 1
Parallel: 1
Bluetooth: 2.0+EDR
Docking station port: yes
USB: 4
FireWire (IEEE 1394): 1
Wireless LAN: Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection
Wireless WAN: Sierra Wireless AirCard MC8755v (3G)
Ethernet: Marvell Yukon 88E8055 Gigabit Ethernet Controller
Modem: 56kbps
Expansion slots
PC Card: 1 x Type II
ExpressCard: 1 x ExpressCard/34/54
Smartcard: yes
Flash card: SD/MMC, Memory Stick Pro
Hard drive storage
Hard drive interface type: SATA
Hard drive size: 120 GB
Rotation speed: 5400 rpm
Storage controller: Serial ATA
Optical storage
CD / DVD type: DVD±RW (+R DL)
Video
Graphics processor: ATI Mobility Radeon X1400
Graphics RAM: 256 MB
Display
Display technology: colour TFT
Display diagonal size: 15.4 in
Maximum resolution: 1680x1050 pixels
Input
Pointing devices: 2-button touchpad + scroll button; 2-button pointing stick
Keyboard: 88 keys, 19mm pitch, 2.7mm keystroke
Cabinet (chassis)
Dimensions (W x H x D): 36x3.5x26 cm
Weight: 2.58 kg
OS & software
Operating system: Windows XP Professional (SP2)
Software included: Acrobat Reader, Application panel tool, driver & utility DVD, Easy Guide online user documentation, Nero, F-Secure Anti-Virus, TPM software, Odyssey Client, WinDVD for MPEG II decode
Audio
Audio processor: RealTek ALC262
Microphone: yes
Speakers: stereo
Audio connectors: microphone, headphone
Service & support
Standard warranty: 3 years
Battery
Battery technology: Li-ion (8-cell)
Battery capacity: 5200 mAh
Miscellaneous
Accessories: 3,800mAh media bay battery (£110), port replicator (£73.69)
Other: fingerprint reader
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Overview

Fujitsu Siemens LifeBook E8210

Editors rating
Rating: 7.8
Verdict

The feature-packed LifeBook E8210 contains one feature we've not seen before: integrated 3G connectivity. This dual-core desktop replacement performs extremely well, although its battery life is only moderate.

Typical price

£ 1849

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