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<blockquote data-quote="ThaPurpleKnight" data-source="post: 3912289" data-attributes="member: 152444"><p>I need some help in choosing a good laptop.. I'm not completely incompetent with computers but i can't seem to make up my mind....<img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/baffled.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":baffled:" title="Baffled :baffled:" data-shortname=":baffled:" /></p><p></p><p>Well here's the story: My father's a doctor and recently he had a patient management software designed for use in his private practice. There really isn't much space there to set up and use a desktop so now we have to buy a laptop.</p><p></p><p>Our budget is around Rs. 80,000. I realize that a laptop capable of running that software wont cost that much but I figured in the long run we'll end up using it for a lot of other things as well so a newer laptop is the way to go... </p><p></p><p>Right now I'm stuck between 2 laptops..</p><p>Here are their specs:</p><p></p><p><u><span style="color: Black"><strong>Competitor No. 1</strong></span></u></p><p> </p><p> HP Pavilion Business Series Laptop from Local HP agents (<span style="color: Black"><strong>Still on Warranty</strong> & <strong>HP care pack</strong></span> is available for this model in Sri Lanka at the agents</p><p> Intel <span style="color: Black"><strong>Core 2 Duo 2.0Ghz</strong></span>, 800 MHz FSB, 2MB L2 cache processor</p><p><span style="color: Black"><strong>1GB DDR2</strong></span> RAM (Upgradable up to 4GB)</p><p> <span style="color: Black"><strong>120GB</strong></span> Hard Disk with <span style="color: Black"><strong>HP 3D Drive Guard</strong></span></p><p><strong> <span style="color: Black">DVD/RW</span></strong></p><p><strong> <span style="color: Black">15.4 inch TFT Display</span></strong> on Intel media accelerator for HD</p><p> Mobile <span style="color: Black"><strong>Intel GM965</strong></span></p><p></p><p>ADI sound blaster pro for HD</p><p> <span style="color: Black"><strong>Wi-Fi</strong></span>, <span style="color: Black"><strong>Bluetooth</strong></span>, <span style="color: Black"><strong>Webcam</strong></span>, <span style="color: Black"><strong>Finger print sensor</strong></span>, <span style="color: Black"><strong>4 USB 2.0</strong></span> ports, <span style="color: Black">7 in one <strong>card reader</strong></span>, <span style="color: Black"><strong>Fire wire</strong></span> port, win <span style="color: Black">32 <strong>PCI card slot</strong></span>, <span style="color: Black"><strong>touch controls</strong></span>, pointing pad with <strong>scrolling, </strong>Gigabit Ethernet card (10/100/1000), 56k modem with digital line guard, HP Driver Bay Ready</p><p> Windows <span style="color: Black"><strong>XP service pack 3 (original updated) & Original HP software with HP update</strong></span></p><p> Full size keyboard, <strong><span style="color: Black">Original HP Optical USB Mouse</span> – <span style="color: Black">optional, Original HP</span></strong><strong><span style="color: Black">leather carry case</span></strong></p><p> Laptop <strong>sparingly <span style="color: Black">used</span> by a Doctor</strong> for mobile internet</p><p> <strong><span style="color: Red">Asking price for this is 80,000 (seems a little too much somehow<img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/oo.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":oo:" title="Oo :oo:" data-shortname=":oo:" />)</span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: Red"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: Red"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: Red"></span></strong><u><span style="color: Black"><strong>Competitor No. 2</strong></span></u></p><p><img src="http://www.login.co.th/images/middle/compaq_presario_cq40.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p> <span style="color: Black">HP Compaq Presario CQ40</span></p><p> Intel <span style="color: Black">Pentium Dual Core 2.0Ghz</span> (T3200)</p><p> <span style="color: Black">2GB DDRII RAM</span> (upgradable up to 4GB)</p><p> <span style="color: Black">160GB SATA</span> hard</p><p> Super Multi 8xDVD+/Rw w/DL</p><p> Weight - 802.11lb</p><p> WLAN, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth</p><p> 1.3 MP web cam</p><p> <span style="color: Black">14.1” bright view widescreen</span> display</p><p> 5 in 1 card reader</p><p> </p><p>Don't have too much info n this one... it's brand new by the way</p><p><strong><span style="color: Red">Asking price for this is 79,500</span></strong></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: Black">Awaiting your valued responses!!</span></strong><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/happy.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":)" title="Happy :)" data-shortname=":)" /></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Red">Thanks for reading!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Red"></span> </span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ThaPurpleKnight, post: 3912289, member: 152444"] I need some help in choosing a good laptop.. I'm not completely incompetent with computers but i can't seem to make up my mind....:baffled: Well here's the story: My father's a doctor and recently he had a patient management software designed for use in his private practice. There really isn't much space there to set up and use a desktop so now we have to buy a laptop. Our budget is around Rs. 80,000. I realize that a laptop capable of running that software wont cost that much but I figured in the long run we'll end up using it for a lot of other things as well so a newer laptop is the way to go... Right now I'm stuck between 2 laptops.. Here are their specs: [U][COLOR=Black][B]Competitor No. 1[/B][/COLOR][/U] HP Pavilion Business Series Laptop from Local HP agents ([COLOR=Black][B]Still on Warranty[/B] & [B]HP care pack[/B][/COLOR] is available for this model in Sri Lanka at the agents Intel [COLOR=Black][B]Core 2 Duo 2.0Ghz[/B][/COLOR], 800 MHz FSB, 2MB L2 cache processor [COLOR=Black][B]1GB DDR2[/B][/COLOR] RAM (Upgradable up to 4GB) [COLOR=Black][B]120GB[/B][/COLOR] Hard Disk with [COLOR=Black][B]HP 3D Drive Guard[/B][/COLOR] [B] [COLOR=Black]DVD/RW[/COLOR][/B] [B] [COLOR=Black]15.4 inch TFT Display[/COLOR][/B] on Intel media accelerator for HD Mobile [COLOR=Black][B]Intel GM965[/B][/COLOR] ADI sound blaster pro for HD [COLOR=Black][B]Wi-Fi[/B][/COLOR], [COLOR=Black][B]Bluetooth[/B][/COLOR], [COLOR=Black][B]Webcam[/B][/COLOR], [COLOR=Black][B]Finger print sensor[/B][/COLOR], [COLOR=Black][B]4 USB 2.0[/B][/COLOR] ports, [COLOR=Black]7 in one [B]card reader[/B][/COLOR], [COLOR=Black][B]Fire wire[/B][/COLOR] port, win [COLOR=Black]32 [B]PCI card slot[/B][/COLOR], [COLOR=Black][B]touch controls[/B][/COLOR], pointing pad with [B]scrolling, [/B]Gigabit Ethernet card (10/100/1000), 56k modem with digital line guard, HP Driver Bay Ready Windows [COLOR=Black][B]XP service pack 3 (original updated) & Original HP software with HP update[/B][/COLOR] Full size keyboard, [B][COLOR=Black]Original HP Optical USB Mouse[/COLOR] – [COLOR=Black]optional, Original HP[/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=Black]leather carry case[/COLOR][/B] Laptop [B]sparingly [COLOR=Black]used[/COLOR] by a Doctor[/B] for mobile internet [B][COLOR=Red]Asking price for this is 80,000 (seems a little too much somehow:oo:) [/COLOR][/B][U][COLOR=Black][B]Competitor No. 2[/B][/COLOR][/U] [IMG]http://www.login.co.th/images/middle/compaq_presario_cq40.jpg[/IMG] [COLOR=Black]HP Compaq Presario CQ40[/COLOR] Intel [COLOR=Black]Pentium Dual Core 2.0Ghz[/COLOR] (T3200) [COLOR=Black]2GB DDRII RAM[/COLOR] (upgradable up to 4GB) [COLOR=Black]160GB SATA[/COLOR] hard Super Multi 8xDVD+/Rw w/DL Weight - 802.11lb WLAN, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 1.3 MP web cam [COLOR=Black]14.1” bright view widescreen[/COLOR] display 5 in 1 card reader Don't have too much info n this one... it's brand new by the way [B][COLOR=Red]Asking price for this is 79,500[/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=Black]Awaiting your valued responses!![/COLOR][/B]:) [SIZE=4][COLOR=Red]Thanks for reading! [/COLOR] [/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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