Best Notebooks - DVD-RAM CD / DVD Type, PC Platform, AMD Turion 64 Mobile Processor Type, 1 x SD Card Slot Expandability

'most powerful laptop computers'

'high-quality sound'

'Every part of the notebook will get full of smudges and fingerprints, but you can always wipe it down in a couple of minutes to make it look brand new.'

'right laptop'

'the laptop lid is open, and the keyboard layout is first-rate.'

'This is a good deal more than what many budget notebooks offer users.'

'6-pound, general-purpose notebook computer'

'midrange Toshiba Satellite A205-S4617 model laptop'

'It's the kind of attention-getting exterior that's more visually appealing than laptops with magnesium alloy exteriors.'

'an awesome laptop.'

'The whole notebook feels rugged but sleek, thanks to its curved finish.'

'The whole laptop is very solidly constructed and generally looks great.'

'It might be external but Acer has at least given it a really cool design in keeping with the rest of the notebook – it has angular buttons and a red streak down the side – it looks like Darth Vader's personal external DVD-ROM drive - and that's a good thing.'

'The laptop is light, too; with a 5.4-pound frame, it's definitely manageable in a briefcase.'

'The system's 802.11g wireless scores were adequate at both short (19.8Mbps) and long range (1.4Mbps).'