Posts by RickS

I got a refurbed A140 and Love it!!

The viewing angle is awesome on my Sony with x-brite glossy screen.

I got a refurbed A140 and love it. I upped the ram to 768MB and now my only desire is to replace the HD with a 7200rpm one. The screen is truely marvelous.

No My A140 screeen changes brightness but does not go black.....

They CANNOT do 2 external monitors. One must be the LCD.

I dont think the z-5500 have a digital input so there's no way to get that 5.1 digital sound into the speakers. The 5500 wants 3 1/8 jacks to connect to. You need a 5.1 preamp/decoder to convert the digital input into the 3 pairs of...

I just tested my A140 and it supports extending the desktop onto a 2nd monitor with no problem at all.

I've bought a refurbed a140 and it's been a great laptop. I've upgraded the ram and added the internal wireless and I've been very happy with it.

The newer 690's as configured and sold from Sony wouldn't be that much of an improvement as Sony is not using the 533 ram(using 333). Now if you bought one and upgraded the ram it would be faster than your present machine by about...

I think he was just a fan of the Pent M processors which are baddest cpu's going atm for a laptop......Why buy a prescott when the Pent M's exist? It doesn't make much sense.