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    I bought new Sony SZ330P at Fry's Electronics today, new core 2 duo laptop

    Discussion in 'VAIO / Sony' started by jasonj566, Sep 7, 2006.

  1. jasonj566

    jasonj566 Notebook Consultant

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    I bought the new laptop today, so far so good. They just received 9 units in today and I picked up 3 of them. I also ordered Alienware Here are the specs:
    Processsor: Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T7200 2.0 GHz

    Screen Size: 13.3" WXGA (1280 x 800)

    Memory: 2 GB (1 GB x 2) / 2 GB (max)

    Hard Drive: 120 GB

    Optical Drive: DVD?RW (+R DL) / DVD-RAM

    Networking: Fast Ethernet 10/100, 802.11a/b/g, Bluetooth, Wireless WAN Cellular

    Integrated Features: Biometric Fingerprint Sensor, Trusted Platform Module (TPM) TCG Ver.1.2 compliant

    Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP Professional Edition with SP2, (Windows Vista Premium Capable)

    Battery Life: 3.5 to 5.5 hours

    Weight: 4.1 lbs
    price 2149.99




    specs on my alienware, should receive it on tuesday of next week:
    [1] Area-51® m5750

    Processor: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T7600 2.33GHz 4MB Cache 667MHz FSB
    Operating System (Office software not included): Genuine Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 with Service Pack 2 - With Media Center Remote Control and Single NTSC USB Tuner
    Display: Alienware® m5750 17" WideUXGA 1920 x 1200 LCD - Saucer Silver
    Motherboard: Alienware® Intel® 945PM + ICH7 Chipset
    Memory: 512MB Dual Channel DDR2 SO-DIMM at 667MHz - 2 x 256MB
    Hard Drive: Extreme Performance (RAID 0) - 120GB (60GB x 2) Serial ATA 1.5Gb/s 5,400 RPM w/ NCQ & 8MB Cache
    Primary CD ROM/DVD ROM: 8X Dual Layer DVD+/-RW / 24X CD-RW Combo w/Software
    Video/Graphics Card: 256MB ATI Mobility™ Radeon® X1800
    Sound Card: Intel® 7.1 High-Definition Audio
    Wireless Network Card: Internal Intel® PRO Wireless 3945 a/b/g Mini-Card
    Communications: Integrated 10/1000Mb Gigabit Ethernet & 56K V.92 Modem
    Warranty: 1-Year AlienCare Toll-Free 24/7 Phone Support w/ Onsite Service
    Alienware Exclusive Offers: GameFly - Unlimited Game Rentals for 15 days - FREE TRIAL
    Desktop Enhancements: Exclusive AlienGUIse Theme Manager

    [1] $100 Instant Rebate; Save and Play on Select Notebooks!
    [1] Instant Free Shipping!; on Select Systems
    [1] Special Financing Offer; No Interest for 12 Months! - Valid only with the Alienware Credit Card

    SubTotal: $2,770.00
    Shipping: $104.00
    Discount: $199.00
    Tax: $0.00
    Order Total: $2,675.00
     
    jasonj566, Sep 7, 2006
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  2. NuntiusLuminis

    NuntiusLuminis Notebook Evangelist

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    You should have been more patient and waited for the Premium models.
    The price is very good, though.

    Hope you enjoy.
     
    NuntiusLuminis, Sep 7, 2006
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