These often include features the lightweights lack, especially CD-ROM, DVD or CD-RW drives.

WSJ: Laptops Bring Along Bewildering Options

It comes complete with 15- or 14.1-inch displaces, Mobile P4 processors, up to 40 MB of storage and a choice of CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD or a drive that can handle all of the above.

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