LaptopMag has just reviewed the AV2260-EK1 laptop from Averatec. The notebook, priced at $769.95, is powered by an AMD Turion 64 MT-32 (1.8GHz) processor, 1GB of RAM (expandable to 2GB), and 80GB of 4,200rpm HDD. Furthermore, this 12.1-inch (1280×800) laptop is equipped with VIA/S3G DeltraChrome IGP graphics engine with 64MB of shared VRAM, a dual-layer DVD-RW burner, three USB 2.0 ports, FireWire port, S-Video, ExpressCard slot, and 4-in-1 memory card reader. Weighs 4.2 pounds, it also includes WiFI, Ethernet LAN, and integrated modem for its connectivity options. Measures 11.7 x 8.4 x 1.4-inches, Averatec's 2260-EK1 laptop runs on Windows XP Profession Edition operating system.

Excerpt from the review:

The Averatec 2260 will handle your everyday home or office workload without breaking your back or emptying your bank account. However, this system’s short battery life may not be worth the savings if you spend much time on the road.