Sony Vaio GRV516G

Sony Vaio FX301

I went there to help my father chose a new printer, so it was only to be expected that I would end up buying something, yep, you’ve guessed it, a Sony Vaio FX405. Probably one of the most expensive machines in the store, so what swayed me? Well firstly, the machine is being discontinued, in Comet speak this generally means discount in sizeable chunks off the ticket price (I bought both my computers in the same manner). On this occasion, 20% to be exact which on a £1,400 machine meant £280 off. I tried the haggling bit, and instead, I ended up purchasing an extended three year warranty for £100 less than the normal price (£360), for which the store threw ...

Sony Vaio FX405

The Sony Vaio FX405 has a extended 15" monitor which will cost you more but is great for watching films and viewing photos on with sonys excellent array of inbuilt software and hardware. With a 1 ghz processor it may seem to be a bit slowlow but it infact very very fast. It has 256kb of memory which can be ...

Sony Vaio FX105K

Bought this computer as a replacement for my aging 486. I have been pleased with it so far. It runs reliably, the screen is a decent size and the DVD drive lets me watch DVD films when I should be doing something useful. Installed Mandrake linux 9.0 onto it, be careful however as the linux bootloader conflicts with xp, and the hard drive will ...