The HDD (Hard Disk Drive) is 250GB when its EMPTY. The acuall space you get is around 40-50GB less due to the partition and the way the the operating system has been installed. 250GB is a very small HDD these days wher standard cheap laptops come with 500GB as standard. Obviously Acer will not backtrack on their production and leave people to figure it out themselves. Sadly. The laptop itself is working well, but for running Windows 7 it could use a better processor. A Dual-core is just not enough these days. Neither is 2GB of RAM (Random Acess Memory) as when im running windows 7 in 1080p Full HD on my Desktop PC with my firewall and anti-virus my system sits idle using  Read the complete review

I bought this Laptop as Graded Goods 6 monthes ago, intially as a short-term replacement following my old Laptop giving up the Ghost; I have been pleasantly suprised, however, with the Acer Travelmate 5335's all round performance. As a fairly IT-literate consumer I understand we are in the age of the dual-core processor and, as such, was skeptical about buying a Laptop with a single core processor. It runs a bit slowly when running multiple programs, or when working at the same time as watching a movie, however ultimately it performs admirably for what is now a relatively outdated processor - I was most impressed that it coped when playing some processor hungry ...  Read the complete review