Wireless and carry it room to room. I like being able to glance at the in box and when I am finished, if I have time, and the patient needs to tell me about the grandkids, I can open the next chart, review the last note and open the labs before I leave the current room.
Fujitsu lifebook with the screen on full bright (boomer eyes?) (whole boomer body!) and the drive CD drive replaced with a second battery I get about 4-1/2 to 5 hours and it will completely charge in less than 2 hours for the afternoon. (Run over in the morning and run late again in the afternoon and I will carry the charger for the last 3-4 patients. )
