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 Sony Vaio A217M Laptop

Sony Vaio A217M

 
Description: Model ID VGNA217M.CEK / Sony VAIO A217M - Pentium M 725 / 1.6 GHz - RAM 512 MB - HDD 80 GB - DVD±RW (+R double layer) - Mobility Radeon 9700 - ... more
Sony Vaio A217M ... WLAN : 802.11b/g, Bluetooth - Win XP Home - 17" Widescreen TFT 1440 x 900 ( WXGA+ ) / Sony VAIO A217M is an impressive notebook with full mobile performance from the Centrino platform and ATI 9700 graphics, plus an Auto Luminance Sensor.

Newest Review: ... but I would have rather had a SD/MMC reader as most PDAs and cameras use these but cant ask Sony to ditch it proprietary ... more

 ... format (in time like this you wish the industry had agreed on a common format). The solution: £10 for 8-1 card reader from Maplin's. What lets this laptop down is the quality of the software. On the software side it comes bundled with Norton Internet Security with a year's subscription, Sonic Burn and Sonic Stage Music Editor, DV Gate Plus for a DV Camera Link, MS Works, Adobe Photoshop Elements, Premiere Standard and a 30 day trial for Acrobat 6.0 Pro and click to DVD. To my opinion the apart from the Adobe Suite the r...more

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NIck_Endeavour
Premium Review Sony Vaio A217M: A monster laptop (1227 words)
by - written on 09/09/06 (Very useful, 152 readings)
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The VGN-217M from Sony came out a little while ago but nonetheless it remains a flagship of Sony Laptops. The Features: It has a humongous 17" X-Black that makes envious anyone, including PowerBook users This screen is it major selling point. Running this at a resolution of 1440x900 offers a crisp display thanks to the ATi Mobility Radeon 9700. Needles to say that the graphics are more than adequate to run anything you would want a laptop to do. It might not play all the power hungry newest games that will only run on monster desktops but lefts face whoever wants to shell out of the Sony VAIO wants it more for its style, status and ...  Read the complete review

 
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Processing/Quality:  100% Reliability:  100%
Ease of use:  100% Installation:  100%
Battery life:  100% Features:  50%
 

Technical Details for Sony Vaio A217M

Product DescriptionSony VAIO A217M - Pentium M 725 1.6 GHz - 17" TFT
Dimensions (WxDxH)40.6 cm x 28 cm x 4.5 cm
Weight3.9 kg
System TypeNotebook
Built-in DevicesStereo speakers, wireless LAN aerial, Bluetooth aerial
ProcessorIntel Pentium M 725 / 1.6 GHz
Cache Memory2 MB - L2 Cache
RAM512 MB (installed) / 1 GB (max) - DDR SDRAM - 333 MHz - PC2700
Card ReaderYes
Hard Drive80 GB
Optical StorageDVD±RW (+R double layer) - integrated
Display17" TFT 1440 x 900 ( WXGA+ )
Graphics ControllerATI Mobility Radeon 9700 - 64 MB
Audio OutputSound card
TelecomFax / modem - 56 Kbps
NetworkingNetwork adapter - Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Bluetooth, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Input DeviceKeyboard, touchpad
BatteryLithium Ion
Run Time (Up To)3 hour(s)
Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows XP Home Edition

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