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Hey guys, I am a junior mechanical engineering student and need a new laptop. My current laptop is a T420. It is heavy, hurts my back, and is starting to have all sorts of weird issues. I want something light, portable, fast, and with good battery life. It needs to be able to run CAD...

My girlfriend had a crappy low end dell laptop for about two years. something inside died and she needs a new one. Her budget is 600 bucks. This time around she wants portability. She wants a 13" - 14", reliable, wont die on her in two years, as light weight as possible. She needs the...

Hey all, I am thinking about getting the Dell E6420. It originally comes with a 1366 x 768 screen. It is upgradeable to 1600x900. Will getting the better resolution use a significantly more amount of battery life. Also, is it really that big of a difference in quality? Also, I was...

What do you guys think about the Lenovo Thinkpad T420? Would this be a better option?

Hey guys, I am really interested in this new notebook and have a few questions... First of all, there is an option for an HD+ screen, which has a resolution of 1600x900 I think. The way it normally is, it has a resolution of 1366 x 768. Just wondering if it will make that big of a difference...

That seems like a really sketchy website, and that is out of my price range.

I am really digging this laptop, I just wish it were a 14 or 15 inch. That would top it off.

I don't see a problem with bringing a desktop to college. I sure am when I go in as a freshman in MechE this year. I am also buying a laptop though. My top candidate so far is this. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834214204&Tpk=r835 Sandy Bridge CPU, amazing battery...

Hi everyone, I am going to be a college freshman next year in engineering, so I am looking for a fairly powerful laptop. The ones I have been eyeing so far are these two...

Thanks for the great, quick response WR2. I didn't even realize that the dual core had more cpu power than the quad core.

Hey guys, I'm going to be a freshmen in college this year studying engineering. I am currently laptop hunting. I want something small, light, and has great battery life. I came across this laptop...