HP dv1000 5.3lb Notebook $949 or $799, Jan 30
HP Shopping has the light 5.3lb HP Pavilion dv1000 Pentium M 715A 1.5Ghz, 14in WideXGA (1280x768), 256MB/40GB HD, DVD, 56K, Ethernet, MS Works/Money, XP Home SP2 $1049.99 - $50 instant rebate - $50 rebate = $949, free shipping. Tax only in CA, TN, VA, WI. HP 3845 printer +$29.99 after rebate.
Lesser needs? Select Celeron M 350 1.3Ghz Processor to get the machine for $799
Click on Notebooks, HP Notebooks, dv1000 series, Customize >>, Intel Pentium M 715A 1.5Ghz /256MB/ DVD/ 56k - 10/100 Ethernet - Continue, Click Review, Add to cart.
Review - It plays DVDs and MP3s without booting into Windows. There is a small Linux partition on the drive.