Do you need to buy a laptop for your kid?  You might be able to save a lot of money by getting this refurbished laptop for only $299.

The IBM ThinkPad T43 notebook is the perfect balance of performance and portability for highly mobile users who work just about anywhere. P M 730(1.6GHz), 512MB RAM, 40GB 4200rpm HDD, 14.1 XGA(1024×768) TFT LCD, Intel 900, 8x DVD, Intel 802.11abg wireless(MPCI), Modem(CDC), 1Gb Ethernet(LOM), UltraNav, Secure Chip, 6c Li-Ion batt, WinXP Pro

IBM ThinkPad T43 Notebook, Intel Pentium 730 (1.6GHz), 512MB, 40GB, 14.1″XGA (1024×768) TFTLCD, Intel900, 8x DVD, Intel 802.11abg Wireless(MPCI), Modem, 1GB Ethernet, Windows XP Pro, Factory Refurbished
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List price: $799.99
Buy.com price: $309.99
$10.00 Instant Rebate
$299.99 After Rebate
*(expires 12/19/08)

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