"But a larger display also usually dictates a larger, heavier chassis. The Satellite P25 measures 16.4 inches high by 11.5 inches wide and 1.8 inches thick, making it the largest notebook in Toshiba's inventory. It's also the heaviest, weighing in at 9.9 pounds--3.1 pounds more than Apple's 17-inch PowerBook, though it costs $1,200 less." — http://news.com.com/2100-1044_3-1022593.html?tag=cnetfd.buzz ...and at 45 minutes battery life, per charge, one can lug it just far enough to utilize it's built in 802.11b chipset. Two trained Sherpa not included. andy calgary, alberta, canada