ASUS A6Va Q055H - Pentium M 740 1.73 GHz - 15.4" TFT

Advantages: A reasonably priced mid range laptop with a respectable name
Disadvantages: Hard drive size will not be sufficient for the more demanding user

...space for the full windows install files to always be on and able to run at startup if laptop is needed to be formatted or windows reinstalled. It is a very useful feature as it saves having to try and remember where you would have kept the recovery CD. *Processor* The processor on the Vaio uses Intel Centrino Mobile technology which has been proven to be fast and reliable as Intel is the market leader in processors. At 1.73ghz it can run practically anything without working up a sweat. *Connectivity* I would say this is one of the most useful laptops about for connectivity, with its memory stick slot, networking capabilites and also an additional port for any laptop cards you may have (eg for 3g). *The look* This laptop has the look, it fits comfortably on anybodys lap as it isnt too heavy and is a good size. Its nice and thin... Read review

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Advantages: Reliable, great functionality and an overall sexy looking laptop
Disadvantages: Battery life could always be improved

...I've been using my Vaio for over a year now and would never be without it as the functionality and reliability are excellent. If you are looking for a multimedia laptop then this must surely be one to consider. With the laptop comes a docking station, external speakers and the much needed remote control! Watching films on the 15.4" TFT active matrix screen gives you a maximum resolution of 1280 x 800 ( WXGA ) allowing great viewing of those wide screen movies. As a multimedia laptop it isn't going to be one of the thinnist but the dimensions of Width 36.4 cm, Depth 26.4 cm, Height 3.6 cm and weighing just 2.9 kg made it a winner for me. It comes with windows XP as standard but due to its Pentium intel 1.73 GHz processor this laptop is quick in operation. The Laptop also comes with 2 hard drives as a standard. The first... Read review

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Advantages: Very Good Laptop for Audio/Video and commercial applications
Disadvantages: Too many preloaded Samsung software.

...Graphics card (this has ATI mobility graphic card with 64 MB RAM), It has a sleek wide screen LCD and for business applications like MS office and Emails, it has L2 cache of 2 MB. This satisfied my technical needs. Features of the laptop The R50 which i bought was a Intel centrino Processor (Intel Pentium M 740), 1.73 Ghz, 512 DDR SDRAM (max. 2 GB), 60 GB HDD, 5 in 1 card reader, 15.4 inch TFT LCD with max. 1280X800 resolution, wide screen, ATI Mobility Radeon with 64 MB RAM and other standard features like Stereo Sound card, Keyboard, Touchpad, Fax modem card, Ethernet adaptor, Wireless card, windows XP home edition, AV station, Easy box etc. It has four USB slots, Stereo speakers, DVDRW/CDRW player dual, which means that you can read and write the 7-8 GB DVD. Other interesting thing is that it has a Memory stick slot which means that I... Read review

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