If we say that the T Series of ThinkPad notebooks are the “aristocracy” of notebooks, the ThinkPad X series notebooks will be the “King” of the ultra-portable notebooks. When the thick notebooks were popular, the ThinkPad X Series notebooks win customers rely on their light weight, stable performance and good quality.

It can not become the “King” of notebooks just rely on their slim body and light weight. ThinkPad X series notebooks are not only light and thin but also good in their qualities and performances. While some notebooks will sacrifice their qualities when they want the notebooks become more portable. From the ThinkPad X20, X22, X24, X31/32, X41/41T etc. to X61 than to the X100e, they are not only just changed on their names but the essence.

When ThinkPad X300 with a 13-inch screen and drive released, the ThinkPad X series come with a new type of application. Users no longer need to carry an external drive with the ThinkPad X300. However, many people still like the lighter X200. Although it is changed to some extent according to the ThinkPad X300, it is still the ThinkPad X series. While when the Lenovo ThinkPad X100e debuted, the arguments are increased.

Lenovo ThinkPad X100e comes with an 11.6 inch screen, three color options, and AMD platform as well as the fashionable outlook, which make them unique. While some of ThinkPad fans can not accept the changes.

Of course, very coin has two sides, so now we have a deep look on Lenovo ThinkPad X100e.

Lenovo ThinkPad X100e specification:

Processor – AMD Athlon Neo MV-40 and AMD M780G with ATI Radeon HD 3200 graphics at launch with further AMD Athlon Neo and Turion options early Q1

Operating System – Windows XP Home, Windows 7 Home Basic (32 bit), Windows 7 Home Premium (32 bit), Windows 7 Pro (32 bit), Windows XP Pro (32 bit), DOS (minimum support)

Display/Resolution – 11.6 inch HD (1366×768) LED backlight 200 nit

Memory – 4 GB maximum (2 SD-DIMM slots)

Hard Drive Options – 160 GB, 250GB, 320GB HD 5400 RPM

Graphics – ATI Radeon HD 3200 graphics

Audio – Stereo speakers, built-in mic

Integrated Comms – Realtek 802.11n, optional Bluetooth, GB Ethernet, optional WWAN Gobi card

Ports and Slots – 3 USB with 1 x powered, VGA port, 4-in-1 card reader slot, GB Ethernet port HD audio, combo headphone/mic-in

Camera – Low-light camera, High Sensitivity Webcam

Weight – 1.36 kg, sub 3 pounds, with 3-cell battery and 1.50 kg, 3.3 pounds with 6-cell battery

Dimensions – Starts at 11″ x 7.5″ x .6″ front to 1.1″ rear

Keyboard – 6 rows, IOS full size, spill resistant, new design, UltraNav TrackPoint and multigesture touchpad

Battery Life – 2 hours with 3-cell 2.2Ah battery, up to 5 hours with 6-cell 2.6 Ah battery

Included Software – Skype for Business, PC Doctor for Windows, Rescue & Recovery, Password Manager, Presentation Director, System Update, Access Connections, ThinkVantage Utilities

Disassemble the Lenovo ThinkPad X100e is very simple; remove the screws and the buckles.

Low price with high quality, it is not jerry-built notebook.

Continue to disassemble the ThinkPad X100e, the detail of framework and motherboard.

The hardware of ThinkPad X100e, processor and chipset can be seen.

More details of ThinkPad X100e, experience the low cost and high quality of ThinkPad X100e.

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