Originally Posted by Carpet3
I was talking to a sony rep yesterday about this laptop and he was quite specific about the fact that the drive WON'T play Blu-ray films. Drives out nearer the end of the year will be able to play the films

i am now in the possession of 'underworld revolution' and 'crash' in blu-ray format,just arrived from USA

it plays,but i can't tell res it is playing at,it does look higher res than ordinary DVD,but dunno if it's 760 or 1080 :|

will experiment tonight,also am having trouble getting my AV receiver to see a 5.1 signal from laptop(connected via a TOS cable)

fun of buying early technology :( :)