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Help me buy a good laptop.
I have a few requirements:
  • 64 bit processor / os
  • touchscreen
  • > 4 gigs of ram
  • > 350 GB hdd
  • Wireless N & bluetooth.
As always, the cheaper the better.
  • Operating system Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium with Service Pack 1 (64-bit)
  • Processor AMD Turion(TM) X2 Ultra Dual-Core Mobile Processor ZM-80 (2.1 GHz)
  • Memory 6GB DDR2 System Memory (2 Dimm)
  • Hard drive 400GB 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive
  • Graphics card ATI Radeon(TM) HD 3200 Graphics with 64MB Display Cache Memory
  • Display 12.1" diagonal WXGA High-Definition HP LED BrightView Widescreen (1280x800)w/Integrated Touch-screen
  • Primary DVD/CD drive SuperMulti 8X DVD+/-R/RW with Double Layer Support
  • Personalization Webcam Only with HP Imprint Finish (Reaction)
  • Networking Wireless-N Card with Bluetooth
  • Primary battery 8 Cell Lithium Ion Battery
^ this list is the current setup I am looking at for $1,586.99 (USD).
Last edited by Eleeleth; Mar 10, 2009 at 12:55 AM.
<~suomynona> TITS OR ELEELETH
Originally Posted by Giantz View Post
What do you think about this?

That is the laptop I've configured to my specs in the OP.

Originally Posted by ryan541 View Post
Why dont you just use google?

I've looked on google for two hours, and have pretty much settled on the configuration in the OP. My reasoning behind posting this was to see if anyone had any decent advice or had recently bought a laptop similar to what I'm looking for.
<~suomynona> TITS OR ELEELETH