9-Nov-2007 paul: Does this have bluetooth and infrared?

Easycom: No.

10-Nov-2007 mo: does this have the orbicam or the 5-in-1 card reader?

Easycom: Yes both.

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

Easycom: The LX.AKV0X.108.

11-Nov-2007 Geoff: 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

Easycom: Yes it does have a webacam and wireless. I would reccomend this machine.

11-Nov-2007 geoff: 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

Easycom: You would need to buy a tuner.

11-Nov-2007 Geoff: 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

Easycom: Yes this should play games. The other laptop mentioned is a different model of the 5920 series.

11-Nov-2007 Nadeem: 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?

Easycom: Fairly noticeable.

12-Nov-2007 Leah: what programs come on it?

Easycom: The Operating System and Norton.

12-Nov-2007 Shani: plz tell me about graphic card memory its dadicated or share (?MB)

Easycom: Dedicated.

12-Nov-2007 Dave: 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

Easycom: I'd reccomend the HP. The Nvidia is a better graphics card.

12-Nov-2007 ken: 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

Easycom: Yes.

21-Feb-2008 Oawalker: does the 5920 come with a Resource cd

Easycom: Yes

21-Feb-2008 Oawalker: How long does the battery life last on the 5920

Easycom: 3.5 hours run time

22-Feb-2008 sbd: Does the 5920 come with a HDMI output

Easycom: Sorry it does not have HDMI connectivity.

8-Aug-2008 david: can i access the software, word etc. on my pc using a cable or through installed wireless

Easycom: Office will have to be installed on this laptop, but once it is, you will be able to share office files across a network using either wired ethernet or wireless networking (both are integrated in this laptop).

13-Aug-2008 owen123: 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.

Easycom: The camera is great for video calls, it works well with MSN and Skype etc. - and yes, MSN (or the newly renamed Windows Live Messenger) can be installed onto this without a problem. The 5920 is the one I would go for, but for added performance, consider the 5920G which has an improved overall performance to handle 3D games also.

13-Aug-2008 owen123: 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

Easycom: Software that ships with the 5920 is as follows: Acer Empowering Technology, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch manager, Acer Arcade, Acer PureZone, Microsoft Works 8.5 with Office Home and Student 2007 Trial, McAfee Internet Security Suite 60-day trial version (or equiv.), Adobe Reader, CyberLink Power Producer, NTI CD Maker

18-Aug-2008 Wesley: 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?

Easycom: All our laptops are fully wireless enabled, so you shouldn't have a problem

18-Aug-2008 tribegrandaddy: 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,

Easycom: For applications like Microsoft Office, this laptop is great. It has a good all-round specification so it will be able to cope with whatever you need to use it for. You will need to purchase Microsoft Office seperately, as it is not installed as standard - but it is available from the software section of our site. If you would like it installed for you, please call us to customise your order. 0870 167 0819

13-Nov-2007 ASh: does it have a dvd cd writer buit in

Easycom: Yes it does, it will write to CD's, DVD+ and DVD- variants of DVD

14-Nov-2007 Si: can I plug in a bluetooth adapter if so which would you recommend

Easycom: Yes you can have a look at product code ACB10EU

14-Nov-2007 jane: 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

Easycom: As you are looking at gaming I would suggest the LX.AY30X.049 as it has a dedicated graphics cards, ideal for gaming.

15-Nov-2007 Nigel: 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.

Easycom: If your wanting to play games opt for the one with the better graphics card.

17-Nov-2007 Lloyd: 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

Easycom: It should be fine for photography and it has a firewire port, ideal for transfering video from your camcorder.

17-Nov-2007 john: 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

Easycom: This would depend on the specifications of the Sony and what you intend to use the laptop for.

20-Nov-2007 JasonB: Why has the graphics card changed from NVIDIA 8600GT to Intel Media? Can i get this version with the NVIDIA card still?

Easycom: The specification of this machine has the Intel card, the LX.AN60X.001 Aspire 5920 does have an NVIDIA card.

27-Nov-2007 Ben: 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

Easycom: As both have integrated graphics cards both would struggle to run the latest 3D games, if you are wanting to play the latest 3D games I would recommend looking for a laptop with a dedicated graphics card.

30-Nov-2007 Dug: 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?

Easycom: This laptop doesnt have an HD DVD drive. It shouldnt void the warranty as it is software and can be restored to Vista. However i would recommend you contact Acer direct regarding your warranty query

8-Dec-2007 judith: 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.

Easycom: Both will be more than adequate for your requirments, however the aspire 5633wlmi has a better graphics card which would be suitable for more of the latest games. However the Aspire 5920 has a more modern design.

14-Nov-2007 abs: Will this Laptop Work Crysis at Medium Settings

Easycom: This would struggle I would recommend a laptop with a dedicated graphics card.

29-Nov-2007 charlie: do you know wether it will play ship simulator 2008?

Easycom: This would struggle to run this title due to the integrated graphics card.

16-Nov-2007 eddie: Is norton really pre installed? or can it be easily removed before it screws something up?

Easycom: A trial version is pre installed and can easily be removed.

15-Nov-2007 Viv: 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

Easycom: The geforce would be the better graphics card, i also think considering the processor speed and the RAM. Another thing i would consider is the monitor size and television connectivity.

16-Nov-2007 clubland11: What is the exact graphics processor inside this laptop and is it GDDR3 or DDR2? Also how many pixels is the Orbicam

Easycom: The graphics card is an Intel X3100 and it is DDR2. The orbicam is 0.3mega pixel.

18-Nov-2007 Gary: Hi, Will this machine copy DVDs or just play them. Thankyou

Easycom: This will write and read DVD.

18-Nov-2007 Andrew: Please tell me whats the difference with IntelCore 2 duo T5450 and T5500

Easycom: The T5450 is compatible with the newer santa rosa chipset whilst the T5500 isn't

21-Nov-2007 Darren Q: can this laptop take a pcmcia card as it does not hane a com port and where on the machine is the card reader

Easycom: It features an express card slot. I believe the card reader is next to the optical drive.

12-Aug-2008 Amit Chohan: does this have a TV-out or S-Video port ? Also does it have an external button to turn-off the touchpad ?

Easycom: The laptop does come with a S-Video port but doesn't have an external button to turn off the touchpad.

14-Nov-2007 arasel: Can i downgrade to XP on this machine?

Easycom: Please call us to discuss your windows requirements.

3-Nov-2007 Yoko: Is it possible to choose the 'buy now pay in November 2008' option when ordering online? Because when I proceed to check out I'm afraid to confirm as there is no pay plan choice option...

Easycom: You have to purchase an accesory to apply for any finance options.

1-Nov-2007 Pamela W: I currently have XP on my Sony laptop, and I wonder if my games (such as old fashioned Snooker and Scrabble) will work if I make the change to Vista.

Easycom: Some will some won't depending on compatibility.

3-Nov-2007 Yoko: Is it possible to choose the 'buy now pay in November 2008' option when ordering online? Because when I proceed to check out I'm afraid to confirm as there is no pay plan choice option...

Easycom: You have to purchase an accesory to apply for any finance options.

8-Nov-2007 Mai: Hi, is it possible to install older versions of microsoft software on this vista laptop or do I need to purchase the up to date versions?

Easycom: No older versions are completely compatible.

8-Nov-2007 kim: Hi, I was wondering if you deliver this laptop to India and if yes then what are the extra charges and how long would the delivery take?Many Thanks!!

Easycom: Apologies we do not deliver to India.

8-Nov-2007 Samba: Can you have confirm whether Vista is ok to use now if not so, is it possible to provide Windows XP Professional Downgrade. I'm intereseted to take Vista but I'm jsut wondered this verison is reay verison to use and confirmed by Microsft.

Easycom: Vista now works fine. There is also due a service pack out which will fix all the bugs you have been hearing about.

9-Nov-2007 kalewski: How do you increase the ram and how much does it cost??

Easycom: Please call Sales for Memory Upgrade options.