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Post by Ozimandius » 24 Aug 2010, 6:19 pm

Stick to i5, the price premium of the i7 isn't worth it unless you plan on taxing your laptop and utilized the extra benefits of the i7 over the i5.

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Post by hater999 » 24 Aug 2010, 8:06 pm

+1

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Post by usaf23 » 29 Aug 2010, 3:06 pm

sorrye for the late response...had put my lappy hunt on side due to bizi iftars ;p
anyhow im back on the hunt..
im planin to stick to i5...but if i7 has some goodies along with a decent price tag then so be i7..

anyhow i saw this in carrefour..buts its HP

i5
2.5GHz
4GB RAM
640GB HDD
1GB VGA dedicated
Win7 Premium

AED 3399

guys..whats your say on a HP lappy?

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Post by Ozimandius » 29 Aug 2010, 3:15 pm

Good for 6 months, then slow as a donkey.

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Post by usaf23 » 29 Aug 2010, 3:41 pm

Haha gud 1 ozi... I think I'm set fer dell ... As described in d last page ... Alain centre .. Here. I come !! :D .. Thnx all ... Spl ozi :)

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Post by Ozimandius » 29 Aug 2010, 4:49 pm

Anytime bud! :D

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Post by AccordTuner » 29 Aug 2010, 6:28 pm

dell for the win
i have a inspirion 6400 for 3 years now
awesome thing i keep it on for more than a week some times dropped it many times
a key stopped working i put lil oil in it its perfect now :p

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Post by usaf23 » 29 Aug 2010, 7:15 pm

i guess im with DELL...
accordtuner says its robust and stuff...ozi says all hands up .... guess its done..
not to mention..the price is also fair..and no fancy stuff ..

DELL HERE I COME..

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Post by usaf23 » 02 Sep 2010, 1:59 pm

finally i bought it... DELL i5 for aed3499.. from carrefour..free 1TB HDD (worth around aed 525) + wireles mouse + kaspersky antivirus + 100aed carrefour voucher ...
86 bit.. :)
so thats like aed 2900 .. :D woo hoo !!!!

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Post by Ozimandius » 02 Sep 2010, 3:40 pm

That's sweet, pictures!

The 1TB HDD is pocket or desktop? And what brand?
Also, what's 86 bit? :P

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Post by usaf23 » 02 Sep 2010, 5:45 pm

the 1TB is external..up for sale... i dont want it.. ;p
Western Digital..

the lappy is 86 bit as.. you were talkin earlier about 32bit nd 86bit yah...

piks soon..ryt now just makin it ready for my use..

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Post by hk20 » 02 Sep 2010, 8:01 pm

^ Its 64 bit

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Post by usaf23 » 02 Sep 2010, 8:04 pm

86 bit

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Post by hater999 » 02 Sep 2010, 8:05 pm

My sis is buying some HP with:
- 320GB HD
- 3GB RAM
- Windows 7 Premium
- Webcam, wifi etc
- Some fancy designs on it

For 2399 (Old price 2799)

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Post by hk20 » 02 Sep 2010, 8:06 pm

@usaf - are you sure its 86 ? because i was only aware of 32 bit and 64 bit. Did you check your my computer properties ?



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