Sony VGN-NR240E/S

Offering powerful computing resources at an affordable price, the Sony VAIO laptop computer - VGN-NR240E/S, also makes a stylish statement with rounded corners and unique coloring. This Granite Sony VAIO laptop computer - VGN-NR240E/S, features a matte silver hue that showcases the laptops subtly textured chassis and clean lines. The widescreen 15.4-inch screen makes it easy to multitask in several open windows, or watch a DVD in its proper aspect ratio. And Sony's original XBRITE-ECO LCD technology delivers razor sharp details and crisp, bold colors - all while conserving battery life. The instant AV Mode feature enables you to start watching a DVD or listening to music with the push of a single button - without having to boot up the system.

This Sony VAIO laptop computer - VGN-NR240E/S, is powered by the 1.6 GHz Intel Pentium T2330 dual-core processor and it comes with 1 GB of installed RAM (which can be increased to a maximum of 2 GB). This Sony laptop computer - VGN-NR240E/S, features a roomy 200 GB hard drive, 54g Wi-Fi connectivity (802.11b/g), multi-format/dual-layer DVD±RW drive (which also burns CDs), ExpressCard 34 slot, and both Memory Stick and SD memory cart slots.

Screen, Video & Audio: You'll enjoy razor-sharp graphics and widescreen movies with the 15.4 inch WXGA high-definition screen, with its 1280 x 800-pixel resolution. The XBRITE-ECO technology delivers brilliant colors and stunning clarity with efficient power usage, and it features an anti-reflective coating to minimize reflection and ensure a beautifully clear image from any viewing angle.

Video is powered by the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100, which uses shared video memory (up to 251 MB allocated from the system memory) and provides Windows Vista Aero interface support and enhanced 3-D graphics performance - delivering over 2x scores on 3-DMark 06. Intel Clear Video Technology provides outstanding video playback with sharper image quality, increased clarity, and customizable color controls. It also enables enhanced visual quality of interlaced content on progressive displays.

Networking, Connectivity & Expansion: This Sony VAIO laptop computer - VGN-NR240E/S, has an integrated Atheros 54g wireless LAN that's fully compatible with 802.11b/g wireless networks. This Sony VAIO laptop computer also includes a next-generation ExpressCard 34 card slot (no PCMCIA slot), which lets you take advantage of thinner, faster, and lighter expansion cards for even more advanced wireless, networking, storage, and security features.

Dimensions & Weight: This Sony VAIO laptop computer measures 14.2 x 10.6 x 1.5 inches (WxDxH) and weighs 6.2 pounds.