Looks and feels good, but a high price and high-profile omissions mean that rivals offer better value...The final part of the ergonomic puzzle - the glossy 17in TFT - isn't quite as good, partially because the native resolution of 1,440 x 900 isn't up to the 1,920 x 1,200 offered by other 17in laptops we've reviewed...As with virtually every other aspect of the Studio17,...
"Value: Super fast plenty of memory and a good bargin I recommend to all students and people just looking for personal computer for the family Product Attributes: Value: THE DELL COMPUTER WORKS WELL AND I ENJOY USING IT..."
"I would TOTALLY recommend this computer to anyone!!!!! I LOVE IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Product Attributes: Value: This is a very good buy for..."
The 17 is chock-full of goodies, including a gorgeous 17-inch WUXGA display, but it's lacking a few key features it needs to keep up with the competition...The Studio17's design is similar to that of the XPS M1530...Its 17-inch display has a desirable 1,920-by-1,200 resolution, a boon for high-definition movie buffs and professional photographers...Still,...
Beautiful design
Solid selection of available configurations
Reasonable battery life
Nice keyboard, touchpad and media buttons
Great component layout
Dell...No lugs/screw posts for VGA cable and no docking station connector
All-in-one access cover on the bottom...Last year Dell finally realized that consumers don't want another nameless, faceless black and gray laptop that gets...
"Good power for the money, firewire, sata, slot-loading cd drive BSOD!! I've fixed about 8 of these computers at work now, i refuse to sell them to anyone..."
"Good construction, plenty of ports and RAM, 17" screen, battery life can run full 2 1/2 hour DVD, decently fast disc-burning..."
"poor quality motherboard, dell should cut off those bad mobo suppliers; low quality ati video card,..."