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DELL LATITUDE D500

Thursday October 07, 2004
Written by Dan Chiappini
Tags: DELL | LATITUDE | D500
AUD
$3181
Price at time of review.
Slightly less sturdy than previous Dell models we have seen, the D500 is finished in attractive silver bezel housing, the keyboard is comfortable to use and offers all the functionality of standard-sized desktop keyboards.
Price 3181
CPU model/brand Intel Pentium M
CPU speed 1.3GHz
Memory capacity 512MB
Hard drive capacity 40GB
Internal optical drive Yes
Optical drive type 8x DVD-ROM + 24x CD-RW combo drive
Graphics type Onboard
Graphics Intel 855GM UMA
Screen size 14.1in
Battery type (cells) 4-cell Li-Ion
Ethernet 10/100
Bluetooth ports 1
Operating system Windows XP Professional
Accessories 802.11b/g MiniPCI card
Other 56K modem
Supplier Dell
Warranty 1yr
This article appeared in the September, 2003 issue of PC Authority.
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