Sony Vaio VGN-SR39VN

Lightweight and portable. Ergonomic

Could be more robust Base clearance is too low - leads to scuffing underneath

Sleek.

Battery life is unbelievably short. Much shorter than described in Sales blurb. VERY disappointed indeed.

Size and weight

Very intuative design. Good bundled backup / downgrade software.

The Windows 7 upgrade process does not make it easy to create custom sized partitions for organisational / performance reasons.

Love the display and keyboard. The overall performance of the machine is excellent, this is quite noticable when you load windows 7 on it. Graphics are quick, renders hi res photos in a very short time.The screen image is sharp and clear, very...

Battery life is poor, I am lucky to get 2 hours of normal use. The mouse pad is easily touched when typing resulting in the cursor disappearing heaven knows where, it needs some sort of "palm" barrier on the top edge. Only two onboard USB ports is a...

light but powerful and good screen size

only 10/100 ethernet and not enough USB ports

Looks great - silver scheme is good and keyboard functions brilliantly.

Plasticky - for this money the build should be more robust and less flexible; the plastic gives in far too many places. For a machine with a high spec it still takes a while to do some jobs - maybe Windows is the problem though. Battery life I thought...

Good looking laptop, latest spec and lightweigth eneough for travel

Good keyboard, full-size and easy to type on. Very clear screen. Good selection of Operating Systems (Vista installed, downgrade DVD to XP included, plus free upgrade to Win7). Huge capacity hard drive. Nice and light, easy to handle. Smooth and mostly...

Battery life is mediocre to poor (although so far it has only been through 10 or so recharges, so it may yet improve); on max-battery life/min. performance, I am getting 3 hours at most. No Page Up/Page Down/Start/End row of keys, which is more...

Great computer

Failed out of box