Canon Hard drive 170 MB

Advantages: None
Disadvantages: Didn't work, mangled tapes

...I bought an IoMega Ditto 250 drive quite a few years ago and it was the bit of computer equipment that I ever bought. It mangled tapes, didn't back up reliable and hardly ever managed to restore anything. I had so many problems that I sent the drive back. IoMega replaced it and gave me free tapes to replace the ones that it damaged. The replacement drive was as bad. So was the second replacement drive. And the third. And the fourth. In the end to give IoMega credit, they refunded my original price and gave me a fifth drive! I have not installed it. Given my experience with this, and other tape drives I wouldn't recommend a QIC tape drive to anyone!... Read review

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Advantages: Light, compact, screen display
Disadvantages: Price, no floppy drive, hard to source

...I'll firstly start of with a cutdown list of the specification (I have not listed full details as they go on for ages!). Intel® Pentium® M Processor 735 Processor, 1.70A GHz, 2 MB L2 Cache, 400 MHz FSB, Windows® XP, 13.3" Display X-black, 1200 x 800 resolution, 512Mb RAM, 60Gb hard Disk, DVD-RW, Graphic Card ATI MOBILITY RADEON 9700, 64 MB VRAM, Wireless LAN, 10/100 network, modem, 2 x USB, Memory stick slot We had been looking for a lightweight laptop for a while, and after good advice decided to go for one of the Sony Vaio S series. After much deliberation I decided on the S1XP - the top model of the series (there are three models - S1XP, S1VP (availble only from Sony) and the S1HP (base model). The main reason for the purchase was to have soemthing lightweight but functional for travel. A lot of laptops seem to come with endless... Read review

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Advantages: Fantastic printer for under £100, Excellent Borderless Photos, Speed, Quiet, Cheap Ink Catridges (Hurrah!)
Disadvantages: Design leaves a lot to be desired especially flimsy output tray, Lack of USB cable (as always), Cleaning Mode churning

...on 1 sheet of A4. Generally, I think Canon have come up with great value added software package for the S330 Photo. Score: 5/5 Specification and Requirements Here are all the boring specs! (Source: Canon UK website) Print Quality Resolution: 2400 x 1200dpi Printing Speed: 3 Mono Text: Up to 14 ppm (max), 10.5 ppm (standard) Colour Graphics: Up to 10 ppm (max), 4.7 ppm (standard) A4 photo: Up to 0.37 ppm (standard) Paper Size: A4, B5, A5, Letter, Legal, Envelopes (DL size or Commercial 10), 4"x 6" & custom size Interface: USB 2.0 Full Speed Power Source AC 220-240V 50-60Hz Power Consumption 2W (standby), 30W (printing) Dimensions (WxDxH) 390 x 248 x 185mm Weight 3.4kg Operating System Requirements: Windows: PC with Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Millennium or Windows 98, USB interface8, CD-ROM Drive Free hard disk space... Read review

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