Petros
Thief IV
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- 19 May 2003
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I am finally in the market for my first new notebook and would love to have some help from my good buddies here! What is the best computer in the under-$600 range. This will be more or less so I have a portable computer when staying at hotels, with family, or just to keep in the bedroom.
What it must be:
What would be a plus but aren't absolutely necessary:
What it must be:
- Sub-$600
- Powerful enough to do the more basic functions like web pages, word processing, casual games with minor 3d elements (Zuma, Wik, Puzzle Quest), and 2D console emulators
- Wireless G
- Four USB ports
- DVD Burner
What would be a plus but aren't absolutely necessary:
- Expansion slots
- Multiple cores!
- Built-in camera
- Glossy screen
- Wireless N
- Battery life
- Size
- Weight
- Accessories
- RAM (as long as there's room to install my own! Cheaper that way)
- Operating system (got a couple Vista licenses to play with)
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