Best Notebooks - DVD+-RW DL CD / DVD Type, Integrated 10/100 Network Card Networking Type

'excellent laptop'

'The plastics feel durable enough to resist cracking under mild abuse, and the matte-black plastic finish shouldn't make scratches stand out as much as they would on a glossy notebook.'

'solid laptop'

'the 1,366x768 native resolution screen looked good, although we've also seen screens this size with higher resolutions.'

'excellent laptop'

'The plastics feel durable enough to resist cracking under mild abuse, and the matte-black plastic finish shouldn't make scratches stand out as much as they would on a glossy notebook.'

'solid laptop'

'the 1,366x768 native resolution screen looked good, although we've also seen screens this size with higher resolutions.'

'Peak volume levels were enough to fill a small room, but if you plan on sharing a movie inside a dorm room, it might be wise to connect the laptop to a set of external surround speakers.'

'An HDMI port makes it simple to transfer high-quality audio and video to an HDTV, giving the laptop a second function as a Blu-ray movie player.'

'spectacular performance scores'

'Build quality is above average, with sturdy plastic used throughout the notebook, but there are some areas that could see some improvement.'

'Comfortable, full-size, backlit keyboard'

'strong graphics performance'

'Build quality is above average, with sturdy plastic used throughout the notebook, but there are some areas that could see some improvement.'

'Comfortable, full-size, backlit keyboard'

'strong graphics performance'

'the Pavilion dv4040us is a good selection for those who need storage space and memory'

'Also, this notebook has 128MB of video RAM, which is more favorable than some similarly priced notebooks.'