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IBM R50e, good for home user not business user

Advantages: Light Weight, Cheap but good, Really good battery life
Disadvantages: Strange lid, not easy to open with 1 hand, lack of usb ports

I previously owned the HP NX 9110, 5.4 inch screen and a heavy laptop, and heavy bulky power supply unit. My next laptop as the company has changed there specs again is now a completely different make IBM. I have found with the IBM Think pad, the shap ...

peter_holmes_22 05.04.2006 · Read full review
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IIBM Thinkpad R50e

Advantages: Cheap, Durable
Disadvantages: Low spec, Ugly

I have had this laptop for around 1 year now, and bought it new form www.ebuyer.com for around £400, but this most likely can be bought for much less today. Overall it is a good laptop that had many pros, but also many cons. PROS --> - Being made by ...

tayla13 25.06.2007 · Read full review
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IBM R50e ThinkPad review

Advantages: Its a ThinkPad! , Great Build Quality, Battery life and value
Disadvantages: none as yet

I bought the thinkpad R50e new from ebay, when I was looking for a replacement laptop. Spec - Intel Celeron M 1.4Ghz, 512Mb RAM, 40Gb HDD, DVD-RW/CDRW, WIFI etc. The first thing I noticed was the build quality, the R50e is a very sturdy machine, co ...

benholland 18.12.2005 · Read full review
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IBM Thinkpad R50e, great value

Advantages: Robust design, trackpoint mouse.
Disadvantages: Only 2 usb ports

What a top class notebook for the price. Comes ready to use, straight out of the box, mine came with plenty of software to get me started on. The pentium processor and half a gig of ram, complete many tasks with ease. A nice matte 15" tft monitor, seems ...

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Nice Surprise

Advantages: built in wireless, large screen, joystick, ibm features
Disadvantages: weird lid, old design, heavyish

I was bought this laptop as a surprise present, and have had no wishes for it to have been anything else! At first I thought the design looked a bit dated, and this has been commented on by other people, it does look a bit like something from the 1990s, b ...

Pyrokeet 12.01.2006 · Read full review
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