Also have the Toshiba satleite pro which is pretty good laptops. Also like Dell as well. But I get the signature editions or the small business editions which don't have any of that junk ware on bord.
-----Original Message----- From: Talk [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Evan Reese via Talk Sent: Monday, November 16, 2015 10:29 AM To: Matthew Chao <[email protected]>; Window-Eyes Discussion List <[email protected]> Subject: Re: need laptop suggestions I got the Dell Inspiron 17R in April 2014, with 8 gigs of RAM and a terabyte harddrive. I just had to get the microphone replaced, but it wasn't nearly the hassle I thought it would be. Overall, I've been very happy with the two Dell laptops I've owned over the last seven years. Evan -----Original Message----- From: Matthew Chao via Talk Sent: Monday, November 16, 2015 10:51 AM To: Jed Barton ; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Re: need laptop suggestions If you can afford it, go for the Dells that are geared toward the business environment. the OS is professional grade, as are the components inside these machines. The Latitude series is a good place to start. And yes, you can permanently disable the trackpad/touchpad. Recommend the 15.5-inch screen if you want a numpad.--Matthew Chao At 10:35 AM 11/16/2015, you wrote: >I heard the dell enspiron 15 5000 series is pretty good. Full >keyboard, 8 gigs ot ram. > >Sent from my iPhone > > > On Nov 16, 2015, at 10:29 AM, Karyn Campbell via Talk > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > With an HP Pavilion, you have to disable the track pad in each > session. That > > means every time you log on you must disable the track pad as there > > is no known way to permanently disable that annoying thing. I think > > it has to be done in the properties somewhere. My husband knows how > > to do it > so he would > > have to explain that one. > > > > I would absolutely stay away from Lenovo. Those are no good IMO as > > the F keys across the top perform media functions; not the > > traditional functions. > > Also to shut Window-Eyes down is a four-key combination of > > ctrl-insert-function key-F4. Before someone pipes up about > > function-escape to reverse the F keys, I don't know if that is a > > permanent fix or > a emporary > > one. I'm betting it's a temporary one that has to be done every > > time you log on to the machine. > > > > Thanks. > > > > Karyn Campbell, Illinois USA, [email protected] Using WE 9.2 on > > HP Pavilion laptop running Windows 8.1 home premium 64-bit with > > Office 2013 and IE 11 as well as Acer netbook running Windows 7 home > > premium 64-bit with Office 2007 and IE 11 and Microsoft Windows > > Defender onAcer netbook as well as Macaffee Live Safe on HP Pavilion. > > > > Support the Illinois Council of the Blind at our GoFundMe page: > > www.gofundme.com/icb2015. > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of > the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > > > For membership options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/jedbarton%40gm ail.com. > > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com >_______________________________________________ >Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the >author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > >For membership options, visit >http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/mattchao%40ve rizon.net. >For subscription options, visit >http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com >List archives can be found at >http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. 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