Best Notebooks - CD-RW CD / DVD Type, 12 inch, 1 to 2 GHz Processor Speed, 1 to 40 GB Hard Drive Capacity

'The notebook lacks parallel and serial ports (common omissions on ultraportables), and includes only a DVD-ROM/CD-RW combination drive, rather than a rewritable DVD drive.'

'The processor racked up a paltry MobileMark 2005 Score of 142 with Wi-Fi off, more than ten points below the lowest scoring system in our ultraportable roundup last month.'

'connections on the tiny laptop are adequate but underwhelming; the system comes with one FireWire and two USB ports.'

'The notebook lacks parallel and serial ports (common omissions on ultraportables), and includes only a DVD-ROM/CD-RW combination drive, rather than a rewritable DVD drive.'

'The processor racked up a paltry MobileMark 2005 Score of 142 with Wi-Fi off, more than ten points below the lowest scoring system in our ultraportable roundup last month.'

'connections on the tiny laptop are adequate but underwhelming; the system comes with one FireWire and two USB ports.'

'The notebook lacks parallel and serial ports (common omissions on ultraportables), and includes only a DVD-ROM/CD-RW combination drive, rather than a rewritable DVD drive.'

'The processor racked up a paltry MobileMark 2005 Score of 142 with Wi-Fi off, more than ten points below the lowest scoring system in our ultraportable roundup last month.'

'connections on the tiny laptop are adequate but underwhelming; the system comes with one FireWire and two USB ports.'

'Previous-generation components.'

'Previous-generation components.'