I do not want to circum-navigate Capt. Blythe income, but what do you think about this
PII-366, 128MB, 6.3 GB HD, DVD drive, Floppy, Battery 4 hrs, 8 MB Video (ATI), V90 Modem, 14.1 TFT Monitor, floppy can be removed to give space for second battery, HD interchangeable, IR sensor, 2x Com, 1x parallel, 1 USB, speakers fitted and ext. connector, mic fitted and ext. connector,
built in the UK but, if bought in Germany it costs £1700. I am very satisfied and happy with it.
Address on request available.
(Also bought in Germany, service is available in the UK as well...)