Sony Vaio VGN-FE35GP review
The VGN-FE35GP redefines the home computing experience. With the advantages of a 15.4" wide Clear Bright High Colour LCD, it offers enhanced viewing enjoyment for everyone, with dramatically heightened brightness and colour reproduction capability far beyond conventional notebook LCDs. Additionally, the VGN-FE35GP embraces Intel® Centrino® Duo Mobile Technology for ample performance that satisfies family demands, while its sleek, slim, stylish design makes it an attractive focal point of any smart interior. Looking to blend elegance with enhanced entertainment? The VGN-FE35GP is the obvious choice.Software
Sony Applications: Click to DVD 2.5, PictureGear Studio 2.0, DVgate Plus 2.2, VAIO Control Centre 1.1, Sonic Stage CP 4.0, SonicStage Mastering Studio 2.2, VAIO Edit Components 5.0
Other Applications: Adobe Acrobat Reader 7, Adobe Premiere Elements 2.0, Adobe Photoshop Elements 4.0 (Installer), Intervideo WinDVD 5 for VAIO, Roxio DigitalMedia SE 7, Norton Internet Security 2006
Technical Support: 12 months (during business hours)
Hadware
Microprocessor: Intel® Centrino® Duo Mobile Technology, Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T5600 (1.83GHz)
Processor System Bus: 667MHz
Cache: L1 Cache: 64KB L2 Cache: 2MB (on CPU)
Main Memory: 512MB DDR2 SDRAM (2 SO-DIMM slots, one occupied)
Hard Drive: 100GB (C:40GB, D:53GB, HDD Recovery Storage:7GB) Serial ATA, 5400rpm
Wireless LAN: Integrated Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/802.11b/802.11g
Optical Drive -: Reading Speed: DVD-ROM, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW: x8 / DVD-RW, DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL (Double Layer): x6 / DVD-RAM: x5 / CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM: x24
Optical Drive -: Writing Speed: DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW: x8 / DVD-RW: x6 / DVD-RAM: x5 / DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL (Double Layer): x4 / CD-R: x24 / CD-RW: x16
Graphic Accelerator: NVIDIA® GeForce® Go 7600
Video Memory: 128 MB (dedicated)
Display: 15.4" WXGA (1280 x 800) TFT colour display (Clear Bright High Colour LCD)
Interfaces: USB 2.0 x 3, 4-pin i.Link (IEEE 1394) S400, ExpressCard™/34 Slot, PCMCIA Type I/II x 1(Cardbus Support), RJ45 Ethernet, RJ11 Modem, Headphone jack, Microphone Jack, Monitor Connector (VGA, D-SUB 15 pin), Memory Stick Duo Slot, Port replicator connector
Bluetooth®: Bluetooth® standard version 2.0+EDR, Output: Maximum +6dBm, Frequency: 2.4GHz
Built-In Camera: 310,000 pixels effective, Image Device: OmniVision 1/5", VGA CMOS, Lens: 2 elements in 2 groups, F2.8 (Fixed), Focus distance: f=3.0mm, Built-in monaural microphone front side.
Modem: V.92 and V.90 Compliant
Ethernet: 100 Base-TX/10 Base-T
Audio: Intel® High Definition Audio Compatible, 3D audio (Direct Sound 3D support), Built in Stereo Speakers
Keyboard/Input Device: ca 19mm Keypitch / 2.5mm Key stroke, 86 Keys, Intelligent Touchpad
Battery: Up to 3 hours of use with supplied Lithium-ion battery
Dimensions (WxHxD): 366 x 26 (minimum) - 35.3 (maximum) x 274.5mm
Weight: Approximately 2.8kg (including the supplied battery)
Warranty: 12 months standard
Operating System:
Microsoft Windows XP Professional Edition SP2