Sony Vaio VGN-B99GP review
Don't just buy another notebook computer, seriously consider the new B Series VAIO notebook. The B99GP not only has the goods but it's got the looks as well. Fashioned in one of the most stylish and sleek designs ever, this notebook is for those who want more than just an ordinary portable computer. With its lightweight magnesium alloy casing, great specs and extensive suite of pre-installed software its sure to impress.
Features:
Microprocessor: Intel Centrino Mobile Technology, Intel Pentium M Processor 725 (1.60GHz)
Processor System Bus: 400MHz
Cache: 64 KB/2 MB (on CPU)
Main Memory: 512MB DDR-SDRAM (1 SO-DIMM slot unoccupied)
Hard Drive: 40GB (C:15GB, D:25GB) Ultra ATA/100
Wireless LAN: IEEE802.11b/g
Optical Drive - Read: Reading Speed - DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW, DVD-ROM: 8x / CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM: 24x
Optical Drive - Write: Writing Speed - DVD-R, DVD+R: 8x / DVD+RW, DVD-RW: 4x / CD-R, CD-RW: 24x
Graphic Accelerator: Integrated in Intel 855GME chipset
Video Memory: Maximum 64MB (shared with main memory)
Display: 14.1" SXGA (1400x1050) colour TFT
Interfaces: USB 2.0 x 2, 4-pin i.Link (IEEE1394) S400, PCMCIA Type I/II x 1(Cardbus Support), RJ45 Ethernet, RJ11 Modem, Headphone jack (stereo, mini), Microphone Jack (mono, mini), Monitor HD15, Memory Stick Slot (MS PRO compatible)
Modem: V.90/V.92/K56flex compliant
Ethernet: 100 Base-TX/10 Base-T
Audio: Windows Sound System compatible, AC97 compliant, Software MIDI sound generator, Stereo Speakers
Keyboard/Input Device: 19mm pitch / 2mm key stroke, 82 keys, Intelligent Touch pad
Battery: Up to 4 hours of use with supplied lithium-ion battery (PCGABP2V)
Dimensions (WxHxD): 321.0 x 29.0 (minimum) - 43.2 (maximum) x 255.3mm
Weight: Approximately 2.32kg (including supplied battery)
Warranty: 12 months standard
Operating System:
Microsoft Windows XP Home/ Professional Edition