This model is available with approx 3 days of an order With Intel's new 1.4GHz Core 2 Duo CPU (SU9400) 160GB HDD 5400RPM or fast SSD and 2 - 4GB RAM and still less than 1Kg, the Panasonic R is not going to weigh you down.
Case Options:
	Generic Neoprene [pic1]
	Panasonic Leather [pic2]

 

Surfing the ultra tough Panasonic...

Recommended : Planex very small Bluetooth adapter details here

Q: Is there a free upgrade to Windows 7 ?
A: There is no free upgrade to Windows 7
NOTE: there will be a Panasonic Windows 7 Japanese recovery DVD
BUT...this is not free, and it's for Japanese Win7 only, so can not be used for English Windows 7 install

approx $80 USD Inc. insurance

approx $60 USD Inc. insurance

Pansonic R8 (black)

NOTE: we can offer Windows XP Professional in one of the following languages:
Arabic, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian,
Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish

or Vista (Business or Ultimate) in one of these languages:
Arabic, Portuguese, Spanish, German, Finish, French, Italian, Norwegian, Dutch, Russian, Swedish, Hebrew, Japanese, Danish or English

* about SSD speed quoted:
stated performance is for absolute max transfer rate, and is manufacturer's test, it was not on this computer.
(our tests SSD for Panasonic "8" models shows approx 130MB/sec read , 130MB/sec write using OCZ Vertex turbo)

Panasonic CF-R8GW1AJR
Item		Spec	Item		Spec
General Size		B5	Display	Size (inches)	10.4
HDD	Size	160GB		Wide Screen	no
	Type	SATA 2.5" SSD optional		Internal (max)	XGA (1024x768)
CPU	Model	Core 2 Duo SU9400	Graphics	Chip	Intel GS45 Express
	Max Speed	1.4 GHz		VRAM	1309MB Max (shared)
RAM	Type	DDR2 PC2-5300	Network	LAN	1000BASE (1Gbps)
	Base	2GB		Wireless LAN	IEEE802.11a (54Mbps) IEEE802.11b (11Mbps) IEEE802.11g (54Mbps) IEEE802.11n
	Max	4GB
Pointing device		Pad	Other Drives	Opitcal	option
				FDD	option
O S		Windows Vista (Business) others :optional extra	Battery (max)		8hrs
Weight		0.93kg	Size (mm)		229 x 42.5 x 187
Keyboard		Japanese International	Looks	Photos	one color, silver only
AC Adapter		100-240V, 50-60Hz		Video	not yet
Release Date		May 22nd 2009	Standard Warranty		12 Months