I really like the T series thinkpads. I’ve dropped my t410 so many times off a desk or table.
I like the Lenovo outlet. http://outlet.lenovo.com bill From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Richard Stovall Sent: Friday, October 25, 2013 11:09 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] OT-ish: Laptop I like the Outlet. In this case, http://www.dell.co.uk/outlet/. On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 10:57 AM, Kramer, Jack <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Honestly, for PC laptops I tend to buy a 2 to 3-year-old off-lease business model for cheap and then just swap them every year to two. I max their RAM and swap SATA HDDs for SSDs and have been pretty pleased. I would look for a Latitude 6410 or 6420 with the Quadro card, or 6510/6520 if you want a larger screen. (sent from a mobile device) > On Oct 25, 2013, at 5:51 AM, "Rankin, James R" > <[email protected]<mailto:[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 :-) > >

