Sony VAIO PCG-FR130 Laptop (1.667-GHz Athlon XP 2000+, 256 MB RAM, 40 GB Hard Drive)

alaTest has collected and analyzed 13 user reviews of Sony VAIO PCG-FR130 Laptop (1.667-GHz Athlon XP 2000+, 256 MB RAM, 40 GB Hard Drive) from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.8/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com. Reviews about the sound and durability are overall positive. The reliability and performance are also mentioned favorably, whereas many are less positive about the usability.

We're puzzled by the Sony VAIO PCG-FR130's weight; it has the second smallest screen in our roundup—14.1 inches—yet it's the second heaviest system. At 8.5 pounds with the adapter, the unit isn't suited for lugging around campus, and its lack of...