Acer Aspire 5920 Gemstone Laptop

Question from tribegrandaddy: Asked on 18/08/2008 hi i am looking to buy a laptop but am basically clueless as to what i need will this laptop be able to be used for my work i,e, spreadsheets presentations and powerpoint etc,

Question from Wesley: Asked on 18/08/2008 im soon to be departing for university and have been told that any laptop would need....http://www.inf.aber.ac.uk/stunet/setup/wireless/vista/vistawireless1.asp

that explains what is necessary and i was just wondering if this was built into the machine?

Question from owen123: Asked on 13/08/2008 if i purchase this laptop, what, if any, programmes will already be on the laptop when i first turn it on? thanks for your help

Question from owen123: Asked on 13/08/2008 is the camera good? can msn messenger be downloaded on to this laptop? which laptop is the best out of the 5920, the 5720, the 2920 and the 2920z? thank you.

Question from Amit Chohan: Asked on 12/08/2008 does this have a TV-out or S-Video port ? Also does it have an external button to turn-off the touchpad ?

Question from david: Asked on 08/08/2008 can i access the software, word etc. on my pc using a cable or through installed wireless

Question from sbd: Asked on 22/02/2008 Does the 5920 come with a HDMI output

Question from Oawalker: Asked on 21/02/2008 How long does the battery life last on the 5920

Question from Oawalker: Asked on 21/02/2008 does the 5920 come with a Resource cd

Question from judith: Asked on 08/12/2007 Hi, I am wanting to buy this laptop or the aspire 5633wlmi for my daughter. mostly to download photos, songs, email, bebo ,msn and school work. which model would you reccomend please. Thankyou.

Question from Dug: Asked on 30/11/2007 Is this laptop good for watching HD videos without any lagging?
And also if i install XP on this laptop does it void the warrenty?

Question from charlie: Asked on 29/11/2007 do you know wether it will play ship simulator 2008?

Question from Ben: Asked on 27/11/2007 i am deciding between this laptop and the LX.AKV0X.108. which would you recommend, for gaming. would this laptop run most new games out

Question from Darren Q: Asked on 21/11/2007 can this laptop take a pcmcia card as it does not hane a com port and where on the machine is the card reader

Question from JasonB: Asked on 20/11/2007 Why has the graphics card changed from NVIDIA 8600GT to Intel Media? Can i get this version with the NVIDIA card still?

Question from Andrew: Asked on 18/11/2007 Please tell me whats the difference with IntelCore 2 duo T5450 and T5500

Question from Gary: Asked on 18/11/2007 Hi, Will this machine copy DVDs or just play them. Thankyou

Question from john: Asked on 17/11/2007 i am considering buying this machine, i am currently using Sony FS VGN-FS115B is ths Acer a good step forward as my next laptop or what alternatives do you suggest

Question from Lloyd: Asked on 17/11/2007 I do a fair amount of Photography, would this machine allow me to create DVD's both still photos and from my video camera, also I have Office 2003 at present can I load it on to Vista I use Pro Show gold for my D.VD's

Question from clubland11: Asked on 16/11/2007 What is the exact graphics processor inside this laptop and is it GDDR3 or DDR2? Also how many pixels is the Orbicam

Question from eddie: Asked on 16/11/2007 Is norton really pre installed? or can it be easily removed before it screws something up?

Question from Nigel: Asked on 15/11/2007 I'm thinking of buying this(LX.AKV0X.146) or the LX.AKV0X.108.

I think the LX.AKV0X.146 has the better graphics card, however the LX.AKV0X.108 has the faster processor, so could you please tell me which one is better if i plan to play games like Battlefield 2 and similar 3d games.

Thanks.

Question from Viv: Asked on 15/11/2007 I am looking at 2 models of 5920 one comes with a Gforce8600 GT graphics card and the other one is a GMA X3100, which one is best for gaming and are there any other factors i should consider when choosing a laptop for gaming

Question from jane: Asked on 14/11/2007 am looking to buylapop mainly for photoshop & internet but also gaming , can you advise between this and the aspire 5633wlmi lx.ay30x.049.don't want to spend more than £600 any other suggestions

Question from arasel: Asked on 14/11/2007 Can i downgrade to XP on this machine?

Question from abs: Asked on 14/11/2007 Will this Laptop Work Crysis at Medium Settings

Question from Si: Asked on 14/11/2007 can I plug in a bluetooth adapter if so which would you recommend

Question from ASh: Asked on 13/11/2007 does it have a dvd cd writer buit in

Question from ken: Asked on 12/11/2007 hi...im thinking of buying this machine ....i have a desktop pc which uses a geforce 6800 ultra which still plays the latest games ...is the 8600m gt GFX card better than a 6800 ultra ?.....thnx in advance

Question from Dave: Asked on 12/11/2007 Hi, im looking to buy one of the 2 following laptops, the acer 5920 or hp dv6620ea. Im not a specialist user but like the looks of both and would appreciate your advice as to which to choose based on value for money? Also, which is the better graphics card, the intel gma x3100 or nvidia geforce 8600m gt?
Thanks in advance

Question from Shani: Asked on 12/11/2007 plz tell me about graphic card memory its dadicated or share (?MB)

Question from Leah: Asked on 12/11/2007 what programs come on it?

Question from Nadeem: Asked on 11/11/2007 i have just been comparing this 5920 and the £599 5920. can someone tell me if the difference in CPU power between the two would make much of a difference when gaming since they have the same graphics cards. because i want the larger harddrive of the £549 5920 one but i don't want to sacrifice on CPU too much. so is there a massive difference or a unnoticable difference on the cpu side?

Question from Geoff: Asked on 11/11/2007 Just read question from other potential buyer above.
We also want to play the sims games.
Will this machine be easily able to play these games?
Also which is the LX.AKVOX.108 that is referred to above

Question from geoff: Asked on 11/11/2007 Sorry forgot to ask one further question.
With the Aspire5683WLMI that I was intending to buy if I bought a Hauppauge digital tuner for £34.94 i would be able to watch digital tv.
Does this machine have the function to watch digital tv?and if so do I need to buy a tuner for this

Question from Geoff: Asked on 11/11/2007 Does this have a built in webcam along with integrated and wireless LAN?
Also is this a 8 cell battery?
I am slightly confused as I was going to buy the aspire5683WLMI Code LX.AFQOX.063
Could you please give me your advice as to which is the better machine for me to buy

Question from Llwydyn: Asked on 11/11/2007 Would this model or the LX.AKV0X.108 be better for playing games - my daughter would want to play 'The Sims' suite of games?

Question from mo: Asked on 10/11/2007 does this have the orbicam or the 5-in-1 card reader?

Question from paul: Asked on 09/11/2007 Does this have bluetooth and infrared?