17 Inch Laptop Screens Really Rock !
I know , I know … Everyone is going small and tiny, so small and tiny that you can hardly even play World of Warcraft without squinting at the screen , but hey , not me I love my screens huge , in fact I just love my 17 inch laptop !
So here are just some of my favourites with their specifications.
Sony VAIO VGN-AR710E/B 17-inch Laptop
Product Features
•   Multimedia studio notebook with 17-inch XBRITE-ECO LCD and 1.3-megapixel webcam
•   1.6 GHz Intel Pentium T2330 dual-core processor, 200 GB hard drive, 2 GB RAM (4 GB max), dual-layer DVD drive
•   Quad-mode Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n); Gigabit Ethernet; Nvidia GeForce 8400M graphics (up to 1023 MB of available memory)
•   Connectivity: 3 USB, 1 FireWire, 1 HDMI, 1 VGA, 1 S-Video, 1 ExpressCard 34/54, Memory Stick/SD memory card reader
•   Pre-installed with Windows Vista Home Premium (with Media Center capabilities)
Processor, Memory, and Motherboard
•   Hardware Platform: PC
•   Processor: 1.6 GHz Intel Core Duo
•   System Bus Speed: 533
•   Number of Processors: 2
•   RAM: 2000 MB
•   RAM Type: DDR2 SDRAM
Hard Drive
•   Size: 200 GB
•   Manufacturer: Portable
•   Type: Serial ATA
Graphics and Display
•   Graphics RAM: 256 MB
•   LCD Native Resolution: 17
Ports and Connectivity
•   Modem: Fax / modem
Cases and Expandability
•   Size (LWH): 11.8 inches, 16.4 inches, 1.32 inches
•   Weight: 13.4 pounds
Power
•   Rated Charge (normal use): 2.5 hours
HP Pavilion DV9820US 17-inch Laptop
Product Features
•   Entertainment-centric notebook PC with widescreen 17-inch LCD and stylish high-gloss finish with wave imprint, integrated webcam
•   64-bit 2.1 GHz AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-62 dual-core processor, 250 GB hard drive, 4 GB RAM (max), LightScribe dual-layer DVD drive
•   Quad-mode Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n); 10/100 Ethernet; Nvidia GeForce Go 7150M graphics (up to 1071 MB of available memory)
•   Connectivity: 4 USB, 1 FireWire, 1 VGA, 1 S-Video, ExpressCard 54/34, 5-in-1 memory card reader
•   Pre-installed with Windows Vista Home Premium (Service Pack 1); includes remote control
Processor, Memory, and Motherboard
•   Hardware Platform: PC
•   Processor: 2.1 GHz AMD Turion 64
•   System Bus Speed: 800
•   Number of Processors: 2
•   RAM: 4000 MB
•   RAM Type: DDR2 SDRAM
Hard Drive
•   Size: 250 GB
•   Manufacturer: Portable
•   Type: Serial ATA
Ports and Connectivity
•   Modem: Fax / modem
Cases and Expandability
•   Size (LWH): 11.22 inches, 6.7 inches, 1.65 inches
•   Weight: 13.44 pounds
Toshiba Satellite L355D-S7809 17-inch Laptop
Product Features
•   Powerful notebook for multimedia and business with widescreen 17-inch LCD and integrated Webcam
•   2.0 GHz 64-bit AMD Turion 64 TL-60 processor, 200 GB hard drive, 2 GB RAM (4 GB max), dual-layer DVD drive (with Labelflash disc printing)
•   54g Wi-Fi (802.11b/g); 10/100 Ethernet; ATI Radeon X1250 graphics (up to 831 MB shared memory)
•   Connectivity: 3 USB, 1 VGA, 1 S-Video, 1 headphone, 1 microphone, 1 ExpressCard 34/54
•   Pre-installed with Windows Vista Home Premium (with Media Center capabilities)
Processor, Memory, and Motherboard
•   Hardware Platform: PC
•   Processor: 2.0 GHz AMD Turion 64
•   System Bus Speed: 800
•   Number of Processors: 2
•   RAM: 2000 MB
•   RAM Type: DDR2 SDRAM
Hard Drive
•   Size: 200 GB
•   Manufacturer: Portable
•   Type: Serial ATA
Ports and Connectivity
•   Modem: Fax / modem
Cases and Expandability
•   Size (LWH): 15.7 inches, 11.5 inches, 1.39 inches
HP Pavilion DV9720US 17.0″ Entertainment Laptop
Product Features
•   Entertainment-centric notebook PC with widescreen 17-inch LCD and stylish high-gloss finish with wave imprint, integrated webcam
•   64-bit 1.9 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 TL-60 dual-core processor, 160 GB hard drive, 2 GB RAM (4 GB max), LightScribe dual-layer DVD drive
•   54g Wi-Fi (802.11b/g); 10/100 Ethernet; Nvidia GeForce Go 7150M graphics (up to 799 MB of available memory)
•   Connectivity: 4 USB, 1 FireWire, 1 VGA, 1 S-Video, ExpressCard 54/34, 5-in-1 memory card reader
•   Pre-installed with Windows Vista Home Premium (with Media Center capabilities); includes remote control
Processor, Memory, and Motherboard
•   Hardware Platform: PC
•   Processor: 2 GHz AMD Turion 64
•   Number of Processors: 2
•   RAM: 2000 MB
•   RAM Type: DDR2 SDRAM
Hard Drive
•   Size: 160 GB
•   Type: Serial ATA
Cases and Expandability
•   Size (LWH): 11.22 inches, 6.7 inches, 1.65 inches
•   Weight: 10.8 pounds
Toshiba Satellite P305D-S8828 17-inch Laptop
Product Features
•   17.1-inch (Diagonal) TruBrite TFT Widescreen Active Matrix Display at 1440 x 900 Native Resolution
•   2.0 GHz AMD Turion X2 Dual-Core RM-70 Processor
•   4096 MB PC5300 DDR2 SDRAM, 200 GB (5400 RPM) Hard Drive (SATA), ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3470 with 256 MB DDR Discrete Graphics Memory
•   DVD SuperMulti (+/- Double Layer) Drive with Labelflash, Atheros 802.11b/g wireless-LAN
•   Windows Vista Home Premium, dims in inches: 15.8¿ x 11.4¿ x 1.38¿ /1.50¿ without feet, weight: starting at 7.4 lbs.
Processor, Memory, and Motherboard
•   Hardware Platform: PC
•   Processor: 2 GHz AMD Turion 64
•   Number of Processors: 2
•   RAM: 3000 MB
•   RAM Type: DDR2 SDRAM
Hard Drive
•   Size: 200 GB
•   Manufacturer: Portable
•   Type: Serial ATA
Ports and Connectivity
•   Modem: Fax / modem
Cases and Expandability
•   Size (LWH): 15.8 inches, 11.4 inches, 1.38 inches
