Inspiron 700M Specs

The Dell Inspiron 700m is a lightweight notebook computer that has been discontinued. It features a sharp, bright widescreen monitor, wireless capability and Microsoft Windows XP Home. LAPTOP Magazine called the 700m a fast, classy, ultraportable notebook offering "a solid multimedia experience." The magazine was also impressed by the notebook's natural-feeling keyboard and built-in memory card reader.GeneralThe Inspiron 700m is 11.7 inches wide, 8.5 inches deep and 1.5 inches in height, and is fairly lightweight at 4.2 pounds. The 700m runs an Intel Pentium M 725 / 2.0 GHz processor with a data bus speed of 400 MHz.DisplayThe 700m's display is a 12.1-inch TFT active matrix screen with a maximum resolution of 1280 by 800. Unlike many laptop LCD screens, which have a matte finish, the 700m features a polished display, which results in a brighter picture but also an increased susceptibility to glare.Audio and VideoThe 700m uses an Intel Extreme Graphics 2 Dynamic Video Memory Technology 2.0 graphics processor along with 64 MB of video memory, which make it great for watching DVDs on the included DVD+RW drive. The notebook features headphone, microphone and FireWire jacks, as well as S-Video output, but it has no manual volume control.NetworkingThe 700m has a built-in network adapter and is IEEE 802.11b-capable. The wireless network interface card (NIC) is a Intel PRO/Wireless 2100.PowerThe Inspiron 700M can run on A/C with the included power cable or on its lithium ion battery. The stated battery life is up to 2.45 hours. LAPTOP Magazine tested the 8-cell battery and found that it still had 25 percent charge remaining after 2 hours and 20 minutes of DVD playback. References LAPTOP Magazine: Dell Inspiron 700m CNET Reviews: Dell Inspiron 700m Specs