I loved my Lenovo T61 - I've given it to my wife, and now have a Dell Precision 6400 when it was on sale, and like it a great deal.
I can recommend either line - the Lenovo T series or the Dell Precision series - but the latter is probably more spendy than you want. Kurt On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 2:50 AM, Rankin, James R <[email protected]> wrote: > I need a new laptop....anyone have any recommendations in this arena? > > I like fast, I like nice-looking....but I also hate spending a lot of money, > maybe about 700 English pounds would be my budget? I don't really do much > besides browse, watch movies and work on documents, although it might be nice > to have decent battery life and maybe be able to run a CPU-intensive game > like Football Manager. > > I prefer to run Windows, but I'm open to all options really. Just looking for > some recommendations as to what type/model people find good, rather than > expecting anyone to do the research for me :-) > > Cheers, > > > > JR > > Sent from my (new!) BlackBerry, which may make me an antiques dealer, but > it's reliable as hell for email delivery :-) > >

