This is a military standard laptop, which is supposed to have passed all the standard tests for shock and drop without there being any serious damage to the machine itself. The casing is made from a magnesium alloy; this is supposed to be up to twenty times stronger than the usual casing material of ABS plastic.
Features of the Durabook D15RP:
Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile technology
Intel® Santa Rosa Refresh, 45mm Penryn Ready
Genuine Windows Vista® Business
Genuine Windows Vista® Home Basic
DuraBrite LCD 15.4″ WXGA/WXGA Display Protection Design (1280 x 800)
Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 900
DURABOOK Design with Magnesium Casing
Mini PCI Wireless LAN 802.11 a/b/g
Prices start at $1957
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