Conclusion

Lacking any extraordinary features, the ThinkPad T61 is a good office-oriented solution. The ThinkPad series has always put a stress on ergonomics, reliability and an abundance of accessories. All of this is still typical of the ThinkPad brand as is exemplified by the T61 model.

Highs:

• Newest platform
• Good display without a glassy coating
• Supports docking stations
• Modular design
• Fingerprint scanner
• Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/draft-n and Bluetooth 2.0
• Practical case design

Lows:

• Protruding battery
• Questionable keyboard layout
• Scanty selection of interfaces