Sony VAIO R505GL Review

By
May 8th, 2004


Summary

The elegant appearance of the VAIO notebook extends Sony's tradition of classic creations, designed to catch the eye. Of course, like all Sony products, VAIO notebooks do more than simply create a fantastic first impression. Built using high-quality components, these technologically advanced notebooks will excite your senses and continue to satisfy your long-term requirements.With the stylish Sony VAIO R505GL SuperSlim Pro notebook, you get the best of both worlds. With a striking design and enhanced docking station functionality, VAIO R505GL SuperSlim Pro notebook provides plenty of performance and versatility seldom seen in notebook PCs... until now. 

Specs

Key Features     
  Notebook Type
  Notebook
  
    
  Recommended Use
  Corporate Business, Small Business
  
    
  Processor
  Intel Pentium III-M 1.2 GHz
  
    
  Installed Memory
  256 MB (SDRAM)
  
    
  Display
  12.1 in. TFT Active Matrix
  
    
  Operating System
  Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
  
  Processor     
  Processor Manufacturer
  Intel
  
    
  Processor Type
  Pentium III-M
  
    
  Processor Speed
  1.2 GHz
  
  Motherboard     
  Bus Speed
  133 MHz.
  
  Display     
  Display Size
  12.1 in.
  
    
  Display Tech
  TFT Active Matrix
  
    
  Display Max. Resolution
  1024 x 768
  
  Hard Drive     
  Hard Drive Capacity
  30 GB.
  
    
  Storage Controller Type ... 
  IDE
  
  Memory     
  Installed RAM
  256 MB
  
    
  RAM Technology
  SDRAM
  
    
  Max Supported RAM
  384 MB.
  
  CD / DVD     
  CD / DVD Type
  CD-RW/DVD-ROM
  
    
  Optical Drive Read Speed
  8x (DVD), 24x (CD)
  
    
  Optical Drive Write Speed
  16x (CD)
  
    
  Optical Drive ReWrite Sp... 
  10x (CD-RW)
  
  Other Drives     
  Floppy Drive
  3.5" 1.44 MB floppy
  
  Audio     
  Audio Output Type
  Sound card
  
  Modem     
  Modem Type
  Fax / Modem
  
    
  Analog Modulation Protocol
  ITU V.90
  
  Networking     
  Networking Type
  Network Adapter
  
    
  Data Link Protocol
  Fast Ethernet, Ethernet, Ethernet
  
  Battery     
  Battery Technology
  Lithium ion
  
    
  Battery Run Time
  4.5 Hour(s).
  
  Dimensions     
  Width
  10.99 in.
  
    
  Depth
  9.42 in.
  
    
  Height
  1.34 in.
  
    
  Weight
  4.41 lb.
  
  Warranty     
  Warranty
  1 Year
 


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