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[Patrick Valdellon <valworx@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

I didn't check your model number, but the first vaio Zs had either a
1366x768 or a 1600x900 screen and the new ones have either a 1600x900
or a 1920x1080 screen.
br,
   Patrick

On 12 April 2010 17:31, ajmctaggart <ajmctaggart@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thank you all for replying and excuse me for not catching your replys!
>
>> I must agree with Patrick, the screen on Z is brilliant.
>> But CPU is very hot and pointless and there's neither a need for CD
>> drive or VGA-port. Its not a thin laptop neither.
>> If they made a Y-series with same screen, I'd buy it right away and
>> throw my Z to trash where it belongs.
>
> Mine runs hot most of the time as well, usually due to Virtual Box running
> all day.
>>
>> > Don't underestimate the value of a good display! If you bought a VAIO
>> > Z in 2008 your GPU and/or your CPU might seem old by now. This is true
>> > for any computer, but the 1600x900 display is still unmatched by any
>> > other 13" notebook on the market! (except the new Zs) The wide color
>> > gamut and wide viewing angles also don't dmininisch over time. A
>> > cheaper laptop might seem equal on paper, but if you got used to a
>> > wide viewing angle and a high resolution, not having them anymore can
>> > be a pain.
>> >
>
> Excuse my ignorance, but why am I only getting a 1366x768 resolution on my
> Vaio?
> Model VGN-Z520N (Actual Model # PCG-6X1L)
>
> I would love to get some help on this one ASAP...
>
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