Don't know the answer to your "what's next" question, but if you want an X301, there are plenty of brand new ones on eBay from highly rated sellers, and you'll probably get it faster than you would from Lenovo.
-Mike On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 12:59 PM, Randal Whittle <[email protected]> wrote: > Okay, can we agree that the X301 is the "Crown Jewel" of the X series > laptops? > > So I'm thinking of maybe getting an updated version (mine is about 2 years > old > now) with a faster CPU and Win 7 & etc. on it, so I go to Lenovo's web > site...and the site says they no longer offer the X301. :-( > > And apparently there's no heir-apparent to it either (unless you count the > X201--which I also have and its a nice machine, but its *not* on-par with > the > X301!). > > I hope they're coming out with something better soon, but it seems a > glaring > omission to drop the X301 without a ready replacement for it... > > Does anyone know anything about what might be coming down the pike, or is > the > X301 just gone away like the 701C "Butterfly" did? > > Randy Whittle > > _______________________________________________ > Thinkpad mailing list > [email protected] > http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad > > _______________________________________________ Thinkpad mailing list [email protected] http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad
