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Sony VAIO® VGN-AR630E PC Notebook

 
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Key Features
  • Laptop Type: Desktop Replacement
  • Use: Home Use
  • Processor: Core 2 Duo 250 MHz
  • Installed Memory: 2 GB (DDR2 SDRAM)
  • Hard Drive: 320 GB Serial ATA, 5400 RPM
  • Display: 17 in. WXGA TFT Active Matrix
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Sony VAIO® VGN-AR630E PC Notebook
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The VAIO® AR630 notebook is a multimedia powerhouse with a spacious 17” widescreen display8 featuring XBRITE-ECO LCD technology and a BD-ROM drive for Blu-ray Disc™ HD video playback15. Backed by Intel® Centrino® Duo processor technology and Intel Core™ 2 Duo processor, this super-powerful notebook is the ultimate desktop replacement.
 
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Date of Review:  Jan 25, 2009
The Bottom Line: This laptop is great! I'd definitely purchase another one, and recommend it to friends and family members.
Review: This computer is fantastic! Purchased is back in August, and has been great as my mobile computer. It is equipped with blu-ray disc, intel centrino, Full HD 1080, HDMI tv hookup, and also S-video hook up. Has an i S-400 jack, also a memory stick and...
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  4.0

by: NyMeg144
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
User friendly operating system; AWESOME...
Cons
Size and mobility.
 

Solid Performer, Elegant Design

Date of Review:  Jun 22, 2008
The Bottom Line: If you can find this notebook cheap enough, it's a nice deal. I wouldn't pay more than $900 for this feature set.
Review: Purchased refurbished from SonyStyle using their 12-month same as cash financing ($100 off for opening the account!). Upgraded RAM from 2 to 4 GB PC2-5300 SDRAM then plugged in a removable ExpressDrive card to sample Vista's "Ready Boost" feature...
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  4.0

by: jt4649
Recommended to buy: Yes

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Two 160GB HDs, bright screen, nice...
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Refurb warranty of only 6 months. About...
 

My Soulmate

Date of Review:  Nov 14, 2008
The Bottom Line: Great laptop for you
Review: I have been using this laptop for months. I'm in loved with this laptop since it has good performance. I am working as a programmer. I need a laptop that can do a lot of work with less of time. And this Sony VAIO VGN-AR630E PC Notebook fit my need...
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  5.0

by: malaikatgimbal
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Great processor and huge RAM installed
Cons
A little bit expensive
 
 
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Product Details and Features

Product MPN
MPN VGN-AR630E

Key Features
Laptop Type Desktop Replacement
Use Home Use
Processor   Core 2 Duo 250 MHz
Installed Memory   2 GB (DDR2 SDRAM)
Hard Drive   320 GB Serial ATA, 5400 RPM
Display 17 in. WXGA TFT Active Matrix
Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
Mobile Technology Wi-Fi Certified

Processor
Processor Manufacturer Intel
Processor Type   Core 2 Duo
Processor Number T7250
Processor Speed   250 MHz

Motherboard
Bus Speed 800 MHz

Memory
Installed RAM 2 GB
RAM Technology DDR2 SDRAM
Max Supported RAM 4 GB
RAM Speed 667 MHz
Installed Cache Memory 2048 KB

Hard Drive
Hard Drive Capacity 320 GB
Hard Drive Rotation Speed 5,400 RPM
Storage Controller Type Serial ATA

CD / DVD
CD / DVD Type   Dual Layer DVD±RW
Optical Drive Read Speed 24x (CD) • 8x (DVD) • 2x (BD)
Optical Drive Write Speed 24x (CD) • 8x (DVD+R) • 8x (DVD-R) • 4x (DVD+R DL) • 4x (DVD-R DL)
Optical Drive ReWrite Speed 16x (CD-RW) • 8x (DVD+RW) • 6x (DVD-RW)

Display
Display Tech WXGA TFT Active Matrix
Screen Size   17 in.
Display Max. Resolution 1440 x 900

Video
Graphic Processor   NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GT
Installed Video Memory 256 MB

Audio
Audio Output Type Headphones • SPDIF out
Audio Input Type Microphone

Operating System
Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
Platform PC

Technical Features
Expandability 1 x Type I/II PC Card Slot, 2 x SD Card Slot, 1 x Memory Stick Card Slot, 1 x Memory Stick DUO, 1 x ExpressCard
Expansion Ports 2 x USB 2.0, VGA out, RJ-11 (modem), RJ-45 (NIC), S-Video out, HDMI
Special Features Integrated Video Camera
Input Method Keyboard • Touchpad

Networking
Networking Type   Integrated 10/100/1000 Network Card • Integrated Wireless LAN
Data Link Protocol Ethernet • Gigabit Ethernet

Modem
Modem Type Internal Modem
Analog Modulation Protocol ITU V.90 • ITU V.92

Battery
Battery Run Time 3.5 Hours
Battery Technology Lithium ion

Dimensions
Width 16.4 in.
Depth 11.8 in.
Height 1.32 in.
Weight 8.1 lb.

Warranty
Warranty 1 Year

Miscellaneous
UPC 027242725232
Product ID 45799659
Family Line Sony VAIO
 
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Sony VAIO 2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Notebook w/ Blu-ray Pla - VGNAR630E
2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T7250, 2GB RAM, 320GB Hard Drive, DVD+/-RW w/ Blue-ray, Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n, NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GT Graphics, 17" WXGA+ LCD Display, Webcam / Mic, Windows Vista Home Premium - Sony Refurbished / Recertified
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Multimedia studio notebook with 17-inch XBRITE-ECO LCD and 1.3-megapixel webcam 2.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T7250 processor, dual 320 GB hard drives, 2 GB RAM (4 GB max), Blu-Ray Disc read (DVD and CD burning) Quad-mode Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n); Gigabit Ethernet; Nvidia GeForce 8400M graphics (up to 895 MB of available memory) Connectivity: 3 USB, 1 FireWire, 1 HDMI, 1 VGA, 1 S-Video, 1 ExpressCard 34/54. Memory Stick/SD memory card reader Pre-installed with Windows Vista Home Premium (with Media Center capabilities)
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