Dunno if I just got lucky either
but I did up an advent netbook (bought it for ?40), replaced the hdd, and put 7 on it. It runs like a dream on a n270 processor
I'm on firefox within 45 seconds of start up, not bad for a machine that's clearly 2+ years old
Posted By: pants on August 18th 2011 at 11:11:53
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- This has probably been done to death, but after advice on a good laptop. (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Aug 18, 09:44:57
- Couple of thoughts (General Chat) - Tressells Broadbrush, Aug 18, 12:23:09
- Yep - obviously leaning towards Mac. They do a 15% education discount. (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Aug 18, 12:37:56
- Don't forget the educational discount! (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, Aug 18, 11:43:57
- Where do we get that from? (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Aug 18, 12:00:44
- Bristol. I thought you would have remembered that. (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Aug 18, 12:11:30
- I did, but forgot. (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Aug 18, 12:54:56
- ah - some suppliers do it. (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Aug 18, 12:06:30
- Bristol. I thought you would have remembered that. (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Aug 18, 12:11:30
- Where do we get that from? (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Aug 18, 12:00:44
- I would go with a Macbook, the new Airs are great. My parents just got an HP... (General Chat) - Ben, Aug 18, 11:12:13
- I think the HP is a little cheaper on the HP website and you can use Quidco.. (General Chat) - Ben, Aug 18, 11:15:19
- Cheers Ben. (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Aug 18, 11:42:25
- I think the HP is a little cheaper on the HP website and you can use Quidco.. (General Chat) - Ben, Aug 18, 11:15:19
- any of the new i3 i5 or i7 processor ones will be brillo (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Aug 18, 11:03:01
- I bought an MSi one a few months ago from saveonlaptops and have been pleased with it (n/m) (General Chat) - JD3, Aug 18, 10:38:08
- Bought my daughter one of these.... (General Chat) - Pixelman, Aug 18, 10:08:44
- That looks well cushtie (General Chat) - pants, Aug 18, 11:10:05
- Dunno if I just got lucky either (General Chat) - pants, Aug 18, 11:11:53
- Not sure the screen is big enough on that for 4 years full on coursework. (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Aug 18, 10:43:21
- That looks well cushtie (General Chat) - pants, Aug 18, 11:10:05
- this is the wrathers laptop of choice, seemingly........ (General Chat) - Karnivore, Aug 18, 10:06:16
- It's not a choice, it's mandatory! (General Chat) - Hertz van Rental, Aug 18, 10:36:50
- their ain't no party like a liz lemon party, cos a liz lemon party is (General Chat) - pants, Aug 18, 11:06:43
- It's not a choice, it's mandatory! (General Chat) - Hertz van Rental, Aug 18, 10:36:50
- Don't get a refurb. (n/m) (General Chat) - jafski, Aug 18, 09:50:05
- MacBook (n/m) (General Chat) - duke of york, Aug 18, 09:49:06
- Couple of thoughts (General Chat) - Tressells Broadbrush, Aug 18, 12:23:09
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