Advantages: Multi media center. Disadvantages: Not massivly great battery, quite heavy.
...RAM
[ + ] 17" Toshiba TruBrite WXGA TFT display
[ + ] DVD Super Multi (Double Layer) drive
[ + ] NVIDIA GeForce Go 6600 128 MB
[ + ] Wireless LAN (802.11b/g dual-mode integrated network support)
[ + ] Bluetooth
[ + ] Hybrid digital (DVB-T) and analog TV tuner
[ + ] 1-year international warranty
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The Qosmio G20 is a silver finished laptop with has 'Qosmio' engraved on the outside. The inside boasts a spectacular looking ... ...The standard keyboard has two speakers either side which are controlled by an orginal metallic wheel which when turned, switches on some rather fancy volume lights just below the keyboard. To the left of the laptop, there is a smal panel just below the keyboard which hosts yet more lights indicting the system status such as hard drive use, power..etc The front of the laptop has a rather nifty looking DVD multi drive which writes and reads a great ...
Flammable_Eye 27.06.2006 (28.06.2006)
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Toshiba Qosmio G20-105
Advantages: High Definition, Great Graphics, Awesome Sound, Wicked Processor + more Disadvantages: Size and weight
...XP, Media Center loads of Toshiba programs and applications + more.
The only draw back to this laptop is its size and weight, but you can't cram as much as Toshiba have into a laptop and it still be light. I would rather have a heavy laptop as have it do all this does than a Vaio for example which doesn't do half as much.
If you are a gamer or designer get this laptop, if you are not then a lot of its features you probably won't need or use.
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aaronb4146 14.09.2006
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Toshiba Qosmio G20-105
Advantages: Truely well equiped - TV tuner, DVD burner, Superb screen, twin hard drives Disadvantages: Heavy. Also only lasts about 1hr on the battery.
I brought this laptop to replace our aging desktop, and what can I say about it but WOW!
The design of the laptop is like nothing I've seen before, it's well built, looks fantastic and the controls are all in the right place... something that can't be said for other laptops I've used!
The screen is the main selling point, it's superb. Truely excellent to be honest. The picture is clear and crisp and the brightness levels mean that it can be seen ... ...DVD burner, twin hard drives, surround sound (built into the unit) and you end up with a truely stunning piece of kit. Everyone who sees it is impressed and wants one!
However, does this have a downside? Well yes, don;t all of these things?
To make it simply, it's more of a desktop than a laptop. The weight of the unit and it's shear size make it difficult to move around and the battery life tends to be little more than an hour.
Oh, and the stainless ...
Durahm.Dazzler 23.05.2007
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: helpful Review of Toshiba Qosmio G20-105
(+) positive aspects include the speed, apperance/design of the laptop, and the enhanced performance. (-) i have a matt black laptop and it shows dirty finger prints.