Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Review Panasonic Toughbook CF 30
The following are the specs of the CF-30 being reviewed:
- Screen: 13.3 XGA (1024 x 768) Daylight Readable Transmissive TFT Display, 500 Nit
- Processor: 1.66GHz Intel Core Duo Low Voltage L2400 (2MB L2 Cache, 667MHz FSB)
- Hard Drive: 100GB SATA 150 Hard Drive (Hitachi Travelstar 7K200 7200RPM)
- Memory: 3GB (PC5300 667MHz DDR2 SDRAM) 4GB max
- Optical Drive: DVD+-R Dual Layer/DVD+-RW Drive
- External Ports and Slots: 3 x USB 2.0, Firewire 400, 54/34 ExpressCard slot, PCMCIA slot, SmartCard Reader, SD Card Reader, VGA, Serial, headphone/line-out, microphone-in, Modem, Gigabit Ethernet.
- Wireless: Wi-Fi (Intel 3945ABG 802.11a/b/g), Bluetooth 2.0 w/ EDR
- Graphics: Intel GMA 950
- OS: Windows XP Professional with SP2
- 91 Watt-Hour Li-Ion (10.65V, 8.55Ah)
- Dimensions: (WxDxH): 11.9” x 11.3” x 2.8”
- Weight: 8.2 Pounds
Pros
- Can be used in almost any environment
- Built-in handle for portability
- Extremely long battery life
- High quality
- Rigid screen lid.
- Can be used as a weapon
Cons
- Not for the faint of wallet
- No bleeding edge hardware
- Heavy and bulky
- Expensive upgrades
- Not made for gaming.