Sony VAIO FW VGN-FW170J/W Notebook Computer (Powder White)

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4.9

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The VAIO FW VGN-FW170J/W Notebook Computer from Sony is a thin-and-light notebook computer with a large 16.4" widescreen display. The system features a Blu-ray ROM with DVD Burning, which allows you to watch movies on its high-definition 16:9 display.The VAIO comes with software such as Microsoft Works for productivity and Sony Click to Disc for DVD creation. Trials of Microsoft Office and Windows Live OneCare are also included. Bringing digital photos into your computer is easy with the built-in digital media card reader and you can capture digital video through the FireWire port. You can easily connect peripheral devices to the computer via the 3 USB 2.0 ports.The system is powered by a 2.26GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Processor P8400 CPU and boasts 4GB of RAM, a 320GB 5400rpm SATA hard drive, a Blu-ray ROM with DVD Burning, wireless Ethernet, and a 16.4" Widescreen display powered by Intel GMA 4500MHD graphics. Windows Vista Home Premium (64-bit) is the platform that ties all this hardware and software together.

Specification	Description
Model	VGN-FW170J/W, VGNFW170J/W
UPC	027242745346
Hard Drive (GB)	320
High Definition Drive	BluRay Reader
Memory - Processing RAM included	4GB
Optical Disc Drive	DVD+-RW / CDRW / BluRay with DVD DL
Processor	Intel Core 2 Duo
Wireless Capability	Built-in

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My Vaio

★★★★★

5.0

"I have had this laptop for just 2 days, which I purchased from BestBuy for storing and editing very large digital images. The laptop has really surpassed my expectations, in fact I haven't even turned on my one month old desktop since I brought the Vaio home! I haven't had the chance to try the BluR …" Read Full Review »

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Kenny

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Great Laptop

★★★★★

5.0

"After three weeks, I'm still very happy with this laptop. I wanted one that would run cool, so I deliberately avoided getting one with a dedicated graphics card. Intel's graphics accelerator is much better than on my last laptop, so unless you're a gamer, graphics on this laptop should satisfy you.

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Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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Sep 28 2008

PhilM22

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Sony VAIO FW VGN-FW170J/W Notebook Computer (Powder White) Review

Very Pleased so Far

★★★★☆

4.0

"So far I am highly pleased with this, my first Sony, laptop. Having Blue ray built in and hdmi connectivity are nice features, even if there is no remote control included, which would be great when watching movies, etc. It's fast, feels sturdy, beautifully designed, with a vivid display and the 16:9 …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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Sep 3 2008

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Boston, MA

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Sony Vaio FW The Perfect Mix

★★★★★

5.0

"My only hesitation with this machine was the size (I was looking for a portable laptop replacement for my current 15" screen. But when I laid my fingers on the keyboard of this machine, I knew it was exactly what I needed to write my next novel (I am a writer). The screen size, which was what was ke …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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Sep 9 2008

JessieJ

Wisconsin

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Great laptop, Won't dissapoint at all!

★★★★★

5.0

"Since the moment I open the laptop the first thing I noticed is the size of the laptop, it's pretty big! (I never saw the laptop live before buying it) But well this was some of the reasons why I choose this laptop, for the screen size. The initial setup took about 15 minutes, after this everything …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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Sep 12 2008

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