This laptop cost me £630 when bought brand new last September, and I have found it to be a brilliant laptop that easily copes my abuse! I have roughly 60gb of music, videos and photos saved onto the 160gb hard drive and it shows no sign of slowing down at all yet. The built in webcam is really handy for use on msn messenger etc and copes really well when I want to use it to take photos or make short movies and play with editing them on Windows Movie Maker, which comes pre-installed on the laptop! The laptop has a handy touch bar running along the top of the keyboard which controls the volume (super convenient!) and also runs the 'quickplay' which is ...  Read the complete review