Pop quiz, hotshot: When you drop your laptop, do you drop it from a height of three feet or six feet? Either will be bad news for the average notebook, but wanting a system that survives such falls ...

Panasonic's Toughbooks are arguably better known, but Getac has been making rugged laptops since the early 1990s. The S410 G4 (starts at $1,599; $3,695 as tested) is the fourth generation of its ...