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    Need Feedback about - Sony VAIO® C190GM/HC

    Discussion in 'VAIO / Sony' started by dvdwala, Mar 3, 2007.

  1. dvdwala

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    Please help me with your experiences/reviews about this laptop. I am getting it for approx. US$1000

    Model: VGN-C190GM/HC
    # 1.66GHz
    # DDR2 1GB
    # 120GB hard drive
    # DVD±RW
    # Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition

    Features

    Processor and Memory:
    # Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T5500, 1.66GHz, 667MHz
    # L2 Cache: 2MB
    # Intel Centrino Duo Mobile Technology
    # Installed DDR2 1GB (512MBx2) PC2-4200
    # Maximum: 2GB
    # Speed: 533MHz

    Hard Drive and Multimedia Drives:
    # 120GB hard drive, 5400rpm
    # Interface: Serial ATA
    # Optical Drive DVD±RW (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/DVD-RAM drive)
    # DVD+R DL Write: 4x max.
    # DVD+R Write: 8x max.
    # DVD+RW Write: 8x max.
    # DVD-R DL Write: 4x max.
    # DVD-R Write: 8x max.
    # DVD-RW Write: 6x max.
    # DVD Read: 8x max.
    # CD-R Write: 24x max.
    # CD-RW Write: 24x max.
    # CD Read: 24x max.
    # DVD-RAM Write: 5x max.
    # DVD-RAM Read: 5x max.

    Audio, Video and Graphics:
    # Sound System: Windows® sound system compatible
    # Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 950
    # Video RAM: 128MB Dynamically Allocated Shared (RAM/Video) Memory
    # Chipset: Intel® 945GM
    # Interface: VGA Out with Smart Display Sensor

    Connectivity:
    # Networking/Modem
    # Ethernet Protocol: Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
    # Ethernet Speed: 10Base-T/100Base-TX
    # Modem Type: Integrated V92/V.90 Modem (RJ-11)
    # Wireless LAN: Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection (802.11a/b/g)
    # Integrated Bluetooth® Technology

    Ports/Slots:
    # Headphone Jack
    # i.LINK® Interface: 1(4-pin) interface
    # Memory Stick® Media Slot
    # Microphone Input
    # S-Video Output
    # 2 USB Ports (2.0 compliant)
    # VGA output
    # Port Replicator Connector
    # DC-In
    # Ethernet Port
    # Modem Jack
    # Express Card? Slot: /34 x 1
    # Multimedia Card Reader: Multimedia Card Reader
    # Supports Memory Stick Duo? media with MagicGate® functionality
    # One ExpressCard?/34 Slot: 5-in-1 Memory Card Adapter (VGP-MCA20) supporting Memory Stick®, Memory Stick PRO?, Secure Digital, xD-Picture Card and MultiMediaCard (MMC)

    Keyboard, Mouse and Display:
    # Pointing Device: Electro-Static touch pad
    # Display Technology: WXGA LCD
    # Screen Size: 13.3"
    # Resolution: 1280 x 800
    # XBRITE-ECO? Technology

    Power:
    # Battery Type: Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPS2C)
    # Estimated Battery Life: 3.0-4.5 hours (standard)
    # Requirements: 110W+10%

    Operating System:
    # Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition

    Thanks