'At an astonishing two inches thick, it's the fattest standard notebook that we've ever seen, not counting ruggedised systems like Panasonic's Toughbook.'
'It is amazing to see a laptop that is so quick in the 3D benchmarks, with most games playable at 1,280 x 1,024, as long as you don't apply too many filters.'
'powerful ATI Radeon 9700 graphics solution'
'The 9100 is almost 6cm thick and weighs a whopping 4.2kg.'
'Although sceptical of its ability to perform given its monster display size, we were proven wrong at every turn'
'powerful system'
'a little too expensive.'
'Add 512MB of DDR333 system memory; a 60GB Hitachi Travelstar 7K60 hard disk with 8MB buffer and 7,200-rpm speed; and a Philips DVD+RW drive that can be swapped for a second battery or a floppy drive; and you've got one serious laptop.'
'This system is ideal for someone who wants the power of a PC and every now and then needs the mobility of a notebook.'
'Build quality is high, with the 5150 built with sturdy ABS plastic; the rear of the display is reinforced to limit the damage done to the LCD by accidental bumping.'