What is the cheapest refurbished IBM laptop in U.S. market today?

Lenovo now owns the IBM Thinkpad brand and they are excellent machines. Lenovo outlet has great prices on new and refurbished units. Ebay also has some of the lowest prices.

Refurbished laptops are good if you buy them from straight from the maker! If your sister is okay with a notebook, the IdeaPad S10e is the cheapest at $175, down from $500. "Outlet Part Number 4187XB3 Condition Refurbished Processor Intel® Atom™ N270 (1.60 GHz, 512K L2, 533 MHz FSB) Operating System Genuine Windows XP Home Edition - English Keyboard/Pointing Device Industry Standard Touchpad Total Memory 512MB PC2-5300 DDR2 667MHz SDRAM SODIMM Memory Hard Drive 80GB, 5400RPM Serial ATA 2.5" Hard Drive Display 10.1” WSVGA (1024 X 576) LED, W/ 1.3 MP Camera Graphics Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 950 Optical Device No Optical Included Battery 3 Cell Lithium Ion Battery (Up to 2.5 Hours Run Time) Wireless Broadcom 11b/g Wi-Fi wireless Mobile Broadband No WWAN Supported Bluetooth No Integrated Camera Yes Color Black Fingerprint Reader No Form Factor Netbook Limited Warranty 1 Year Standard" http://outlet.lenovo.com/laptops/4187xb3.html If she wants a standard size laptop, Essential G550 is the cheapest at $233.50, down from the list price of $934.00: "Outlet Part Number 2958XF3 Condition Refurbished Processor Intel® Pentium® T4200 (2.00 GHz, 1MB L2, 800MHz FSB) Operating System Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium 32 - English Keyboard/Pointing Device Industry Standard Touchpad Total Memory 3GB (1GB & 2GB) PC3-8500 DDR3 1067MHz SDRAM SODIMM Memory Hard Drive 250GB, 5400RPM Serial ATA 2.5" Hard Drive Display 15.6” WXGA (1366 X 768) LED, W/ 0.3 MP Camera Graphics Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 4500M Optical Device DVD Recordable 8x Max Dual Layer Battery 6 Cell Lithium Ion Battery (Up to 3.8 Hours Run Time) Wireless Broadcom 11b/g Wi-Fi wireless Mobile Broadband No WWAN Supported Bluetooth No Integrated Camera Yes Fingerprint Reader No Form Factor Laptop Limited Warranty 1 Year Standard" http://outlet.lenovo.com/laptops/2958xf3.html The specifications are taken directly from the official Lenovo Outlet, so you can be sure that they're reliable sources.

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