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TriggerHappy

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Re: A good laptop for $1500...

That looks pretty good.

Where did you order that from?


albie81
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Got this from HP's website: HP Pavilion dv9700t ($1,267 as spec'd below)

Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium (32-bit)

Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo Processor T8100 (2.10GHz)

17.0" WXGA+ High-Definition HP BrightView Widescreen Display (1440 x 900)

2GB DDR2 System Memory (2 Dimm)

512MB NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS

HP Imprint Finish (Radiance) + Microphone + Fingerprint Reader

Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 4965AGN Network Connection and Bluetooth

240GB 7200RPM SATA Dual Hard Drive (120GB x 2)

LightScribe SuperMulti 8X DVD+/-RW with Double Layer Support

High Capacity 8 Cell Lithium Ion Battery

System Recovery DVD with Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium

OR...

if you wanted to give Gateway a try... (their FX series are getting decent reviews, and the specs are pretty nice...)

This is the pre-built "P-172SFX" - which prices at: $1,400

Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor2 T5750 (2.00GHz, 667MHz, 2MB L2 cache)

Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium (32-bit) SP1

3072MB 667MHz DDR2 SDRAM (1-1024MB & 1-2048 MB module)

160GB 7200rpm Serial ATA hard drive w/ 8MB cache

8x Multi-Format Dual Layer Slot Load DVD-RW w/ DVD-RAM

NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800M GTS with 512MB of GDDR3

17.0" WXGA+ Ultrabright TFT Active Matrix (1440 x 900)

Integrated 1.3 Megapixel Web Cam

Integrated Realtek 802.11b/g Wireless Networking

9 Cell Lithium Ion battery (7800mAH) w/ 1 Yr. limited battery warranty

5-in-1 media card reader (Memory Stick®, MemoryStick Pro®, MultiMediaCard™, Secure Digital™, xD-Picture Card)

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"What happens when the clock reaches 999?"........ "Nothing. You just suck."
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