RE: Presentation Laptop recommendations

2009-07-21 Thread Erik Goldoff
I've been happy with my Toshiba ... I paid a bit more for the 12 screen, but the case is hardened, and I've not had a lick of trouble with it in 3+ years, and it travels with me on motorcycle trips too ( over 10,000 miles of motorycle travel ) Erik Goldoff IT Consultant Systems, Networks,

RE: Presentation Laptop recommendations

2009-07-21 Thread N Parr
I think you've described most of the laptops on the market today. But if you want to spend the money I agree on the toughbooks, I have a couple traveling users and they would kill three normal dells in the time it took for one toughbook. Of course you could buy three lattitudes for the price of

RE: Presentation Laptop recommendations

2009-07-21 Thread Charlie Kaiser
I've always been partial to the thinkpads... *** Charlie Kaiser charl...@golden-eagle.org Kingman, AZ *** -Original Message- From: Bill Songstad (WCUL) [mailto:administra...@waleague.org] Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 10:31 AM To: NT System

RE: Presentation Laptop recommendations

2009-07-21 Thread Gene Giannamore
Refurbished dell e6400. Great price, 3 year warranty. Takes a while to find the right one, I am way too picky about each part. No sales person to get in the way when buying refurbished, plus the price is nice. I would love to try out a E6400 ATG: 14.1 Semi-Rugged or E6400 XFR: 14.1

RE: Presentation Laptop recommendations

2009-07-21 Thread Ben Schorr
I've been using my ASUS 1000HE Netbook for presentations. Works great with a projector - can't beat it for size and at $425 (with the 2GB RAM upgrade) the price is hard to beat. Durability may be an issue - though it hasn't been for me yet and my ASUS has been in a lot of time zones over the