Intro
Talk about your first impressions. Reasons for buying.
Specs:
Do you have a spec sheet?
What's in the Box:
What was included with the system. List everything including the power block.
Design
What do you think of the aesthetics of the notebook?
Screen:
How is the picture quality of the screen? Viewing angle? Level of brightness? Adjust the level of brightness from the lowest to the brightest. Talk about how it reacts in daylight/nightlight. Are there any dead pixels?
Keyboard
Is the keyboard comfortable? Does it come with a keypad? Does it get hot? Are the function keys useful? What are the function keys? (list them starting with F1)
Touchpad
Is the touchpad comfortable? Is it in a good location? Is there a scroll pad?
Features:
Multimedia Keys
Are there any multimedia keys? What are they functions? Are they useful? Practical?
LEDS
Are there any LED indicators? Where are they and what are their functions?
Wifi –
Is there onboard wifi? Is it easy to use? Does it get strong signals?
Speakers
Are there speakers built in? What is the quality? Is there a subwoofer?
Input and Output Ports
Front:
Talk about the number of ports on the fronts of the notebook, their functionality and their convenience.
Webcam Pictures
Is there a built in webcam? How are the quality of the pictures?
Right Side:
Talk about the number of ports on the right side of the notebook, their functionality and their convenience.
Left Side:
Talk about the number of ports on the left side of the notebook, their functionality and their convenience.
Rear:
Talk about the number of ports on the rear of the notebook, their functionality and their convenience.
Bottom:
Look at the bottom of the notebook. Is there anything abnormal? How many exhaust ports? Fans? Battery lock?
Benchmarks
Insert Benchmark Scores and Pictures Here
Please read the benchmark section above to run common benchmarks.
Size and Weight
Talk about the weight. Easy to carry around? Comfortable? Estimate the weight.
Heat and Noise
Talk about the heat and noise. Good? Bad?
Battery Life
How is the battery life while idling? Surfing the web? Watching videos?
Software
Is there any convenient software that ships with the notebook?
Accessories
Are there any useful accessories that ship with the notebook?
Pros: In list form, summarize the pros
Cons: In list form, summarize the cons
Conclusion:
Talk about your first impressions. Reasons for buying.
Specs:
Do you have a spec sheet?
What's in the Box:
What was included with the system. List everything including the power block.
Design
What do you think of the aesthetics of the notebook?
Screen:
How is the picture quality of the screen? Viewing angle? Level of brightness? Adjust the level of brightness from the lowest to the brightest. Talk about how it reacts in daylight/nightlight. Are there any dead pixels?
Keyboard
Is the keyboard comfortable? Does it come with a keypad? Does it get hot? Are the function keys useful? What are the function keys? (list them starting with F1)
Touchpad
Is the touchpad comfortable? Is it in a good location? Is there a scroll pad?
Features:
Multimedia Keys
Are there any multimedia keys? What are they functions? Are they useful? Practical?
LEDS
Are there any LED indicators? Where are they and what are their functions?
Wifi –
Is there onboard wifi? Is it easy to use? Does it get strong signals?
Speakers
Are there speakers built in? What is the quality? Is there a subwoofer?
Input and Output Ports
Front:
Talk about the number of ports on the fronts of the notebook, their functionality and their convenience.
Webcam Pictures
Is there a built in webcam? How are the quality of the pictures?
Right Side:
Talk about the number of ports on the right side of the notebook, their functionality and their convenience.
Left Side:
Talk about the number of ports on the left side of the notebook, their functionality and their convenience.
Rear:
Talk about the number of ports on the rear of the notebook, their functionality and their convenience.
Bottom:
Look at the bottom of the notebook. Is there anything abnormal? How many exhaust ports? Fans? Battery lock?
Benchmarks
Insert Benchmark Scores and Pictures Here
Please read the benchmark section above to run common benchmarks.
Size and Weight
Talk about the weight. Easy to carry around? Comfortable? Estimate the weight.
Heat and Noise
Talk about the heat and noise. Good? Bad?
Battery Life
How is the battery life while idling? Surfing the web? Watching videos?
Software
Is there any convenient software that ships with the notebook?
Accessories
Are there any useful accessories that ship with the notebook?
Pros: In list form, summarize the pros
Cons: In list form, summarize the cons
Conclusion:
