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Q: QuestionTo those who already have it:How do you like your machine? Mine is in the mail, but I am really anxious to know (the reviews seem to be slow in coming).

Asked 14 years ago by Anonymous.

Q: QuestionIs the video card memory upgradable to 1GB?The video card, Radeon HD 6470M, is listed as having 512MB of dedicated memory. Is it user upgradable to 1GB or more?

Asked 14 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer No, you cannot upgrade video card memory on this, or any other, laptop.

  Answered 14 years ago by Anonymous

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Q: Questionwhat is the webcam resolution?

Asked 14 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer I contacted Sony, and they told me it is a 1.3 megapixel camera with motion view, which means, according to the rep, that the camera will track you as you move about.

  Answered 14 years ago by dansony

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Q: QuestionDoes it has WIDI 2.0 ?Does it has WIDI 2.0 ? Does it has output full hd 1080p to TV ? Thanks

Asked 14 years ago by Anonymous.

Q: QuestionDoes the Sony have a camera?

Asked 14 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer yes, a built-in webcam.

  Answered 14 years ago by Anonymous

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Q: QuestionHi is this model based on the new S series launched in late march 2011?

Asked 14 years ago by amato.

• A:Answer yes

  Answered 14 years ago by Anonymous

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Q: QuestionIs the battery user replaceable ?Can I buy and replace the battery without visiting a authorized service location ?

Asked 14 years ago by Mujju.

• A:Answer Yes, although under a panel.

  Answered 14 years ago by Kevin

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Q: QuestionAre the AMD Radeon HD 6470M graphics "Switchable" to conserve battery?Can the AMD Radeon HD 6470M graphics be "switched off" for extra battery life?

Asked 14 years ago by G.

• A:Answer Yes it can. It has switch above the keyboard, on the left, where you can switch from the intergrated graphics card to the discrete graphics card. By switching to intergrated graphics card, it will conserve battery life.

  Answered 14 years ago by Anonymous

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Q: QuestionCouple questions on specsIs the 500 GB hard drive 5400RPM? I had seen it listed at 7200RPM in other places. Does this laptop have the USB Sleep & Charge feature? Could you please highlight the main differences between this computer and the Toshiba E305?

Asked 14 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Is the 500 GB hard drive 5400RPM? I had seen it listed at 7200RPM in other places ? As it is answered in other questions, yes it is 7200RPM. Does this laptop have the USB Sleep & Charge feature ? No. I do not see any usb ports marked as Sleep & Charge. I do not see any settings either.

  Answered 14 years ago by mujju

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Q: QuestionAvailability and screen resolutionHI, When will this model be available in the local Best Buy stores (demo models at least) ? Also, what is the screen resolution for this model? Thanks

Asked 14 years ago by ak27.

• A:Answer One store in my area had a demo set up on April 30 but none in stock. A second store had in stock but no demo. Bought on April 30.

  Answered 14 years ago by altintx

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