Lenovo IdeaPad U400 0993 - Core i5 2450M / 2.5 GHz - Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit - 6 GB RAM - 500 GB HDD - DVD-Writer - 14" VibrantView wide 1366 x 768 / HD - AMD Radeon HD 6470M / Intel HD Graphics 3000 - graphite gray

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Intel Core i5 • 14" screen • 4.4 lbs • 500 GB Hard Drive • DVD-Writer - fixed - tray
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Will have for a long time by A. Alzamara "Lover" on amazon.com Apr 24, 2012
Very nice. No regrets. I am very happy with this computer. My husband has a Dell and he used my computer for the first time. He said, "I think this computer was meant for me." " I will take this one and I will give you my Dell". I usually make bad choices ...
 
Works right now by Viix on newegg.com Jun 24, 2012
I might ship regular UPS or FedEx next time.
 
Everything is awesome by Hank Da Tank on bhphotovideo.com Dec 5, 2011
Everything about my product works great. It's just as good as a macbook and everyone agree's. Definitely reccomend it to anybody. I use it for audio production and it's great for that.
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great laptop, pain to upgrade by emullerish on amazon.com May 5, 2012
Great laptop, low weight (less than macbook pro), looks sexy (like the macbook pro), runs well, not flexy (yay lenovo), good keyboard (yay lenovo), mediocre GLOSSY screen, no bloatware, great price, all aluminum, possible best bang for your buck. (i got ...
 
Excellent Laptop! by Johnny O on amazon.com Jan 8, 2012
This is a snazzy looking laptop and it has the performance to back it up. I have had my laptop for 2 days now, and so far, I couldn't be happier! It is fast, lightweight, good battery life and looks great--pretty amazing for under $900! I have seen ...
 
 
 
 
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Do not buy Lenovo by A J on amazon.com Apr 21, 2012
Let me save you some time. Do not buy Lenovo. I've spent the past 10 years buying Lenovo laptops and something has drastically changed with product quality over the past 2-3 years. The laptop shipped with a faulty WIFI card. Lenovo makes it difficult ...
 
It was OK while I had it by Dr. Schub on amazon.com Apr 19, 2012
This machine broke down on me within 3 months of using it. For the period where it did work I had connectivity issues, poor battery life, and "special features" that only hindered the machines performance. So now its been in Lenovo's repair dock for ...
 
The trackpad Ughhhhhh by Anks on amazon.com Feb 12, 2012
I loved everything about this laptop, the style, the breathable keyboard, loved the fact that the computer never got hot (In comparison to my MACbook pro). This was absolutely fantastic but for the trackpad. I did read some reviews describing the touchpad ...
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Please help me before I throw this out the window!!! by rabbi on amazon.com Feb 22, 2012
I bought this through ebay, a$ctually a very good deal for just 600 but as you can see that I am tying right now and I am making a lot of mistakes because of the stupid trackpad. it jumps ar and now I am on this line typing suddenly. WTF!!!! If not for ...
 
Solid Laptop w Track pad issues by SMS on amazon.com Feb 8, 2012
I was excited to get this Beautiful laptop with clean lines and solid feel. However, my disappointment started immediatly when typing and curser would randomly move to other locations within the document. This also happened when inputting username and ...
 
 
 
 
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amazon.com
 
3.4 out of 5
from 34 reviews
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Lenovo U400 099329U 14.0-Inch Laptop (Graphite Grey)
Cons - -Don't really have any beside that I would had preferred an SSD option and Lenovo should make accessories for this laptop already! And I really wanted the Black/Clementine Orange color, but it's only available for the U300s...Keyboard- 4/5 [Good] The keyboard looks and feels very nice...Monitor- 2/5 [Bad] The monitor is 1366x768...
newegg.com
 
4.3 out of 5
from 4 reviews
Newegg.com - lenovo IdeaPad U400 (099328U) Notebook Intel Core i3 2330M(2.20GHz)...
Formats the same sizes my "64 GB" SSD (54GB NTFS) All metal body and looks pretty...I've had bad luck using hardware raid with other types of SSD's so it might be me...I was pretty put out by the display defect because I love this laptop, but it isn't that surprising, these things happen to any laptop no matter the brand so it wasn't Lenovo specific...
bhphotovideo.com
 
3.8 out of 5
from 4 reviews
Lenovo IdeaPad U400 09932-9U 14" Notebook 099329U B&H Photo
As far as processing capabilities/speed/durability, this computer is saved by competitive pricing alongside good performance...The price was OK and the general look and performance of the laptop is good...It's just as good as a macbook and everyone agree's...
 
 
 
 
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hothardware.com
Lenovo IdeaPad U400 Notebook Review - HotHardware
The Lenovo IdeaPad U400 is a sleek, sexy machine, understated from top to bottom and aimed at mid-range buyers who have never had more options. Is this a good one to ...
mobiletechreview.com
Lenovo IdeaPad U400 Review - Notebook Reviews by MobileTechReview
The Lenovo IdeaPad U400 extends their designer-look IdeaPad U260 ultralight notebook and U300s ultrabook into a more mainstream size. This 14" notebook is indeed very ...
gsmarena.com
Lenovo announced IdeaPad U300s ultrabook, U300 and U400 ...
The U400 also adds an optical drive missing on the other two. ... Lenovo IdeaPad A2109 now available at Best Buy for $299.99 [IFA 2011] Lenovo outs IdeaPad A1 ...
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pcmag.com
Lenovo IdeaPad U400 Review & Rating | PCMag.com
The Lenovo IdeaPad U400 laptop combines solid performance with a design you won't be able to keep your hands off of. Lenovo is known for its high-quality ...
notebookreview.com
Lenovo IdeaPad U400 Review: The Latest MacBook Pro Challenger
The Lenovo IdeaPad U400 offers good looks and good performance at a fair price, but an average screen and lack of media card reader might kill the deal. Page 1 ...
pcadvisor.co.uk
Lenovo IdeaPad U300s review - PC Advisor - Technology reviews ...
The Lenovo IdeaPad U300s is one of the better ... G565 G570-4334 G575 G770-1037 Lenovo Ideapad U300s-1080 U300s-2692 U310 U400-0993 U410 U450 U450p U455 V370 ...
 
 
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