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1. What is your budget?
$500 - $1000, but preferable budget is under $800
2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering?
17" screen, weight is not key as it's going to be an additional home PC and occasional travel laptop but also have a netbook for better portability. The primary use will be for my wife as I have the gaming desktop.
3. What screen resolution do you want?
at least 720p
4. Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop?
More towards the desktop replacement. Will travel with it but as an end destination semi-fixed laptop as opposed to on-the-go portability
5. How much battery life do you need?
4 hours or greater
6. Do you want to play games with your laptop? If so then please list the games that you want to with the settings that you want for these games. (Low,Medium or High)?
Minor casual games, i.e., Trine, Peggle, Plants vs Zombies, etc., it'll be the wife's so she's just a very casual gamer.
7. What other tasks do you want to do with your laptop? (Photo/Video editing, Etc.)
Multimedia (Music, video playback/streaming), Photo Editing. Will be using photoshop, bridge, HDR software, etc., but no video editing. Also, general "office" productivity, VPN, music playback and perhaps basic music editing. Again, primary use will be desktop replacement for my wife and I failed to mention additional primary use will be for playback of video either stand alone or streaming.
8. How much storage (Hard Drive capacity) do you need?
At least 300 GB
9. If you are considering specific sites to buy from, please post their links.
N/A -- Open to suggestions
10. How long do you want to keep your laptop?
2-3 years prior to replacement, longer is preferable but not necessary.
11. What kind of Optical drive do you need? DVD ROM/Writer,Bluray ROM/Writer,Etc ?
Not necessary, have external drives if need be.
12. Please tell us about the brands that you prefer to buy from them and the brands that you don't like and explain the reasons.
Asus, Toshiba and open to others.
13. What country do you live in?
USA
14. Please tell us any additional information if needed.
$500 - $1000, but preferable budget is under $800
2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering?
17" screen, weight is not key as it's going to be an additional home PC and occasional travel laptop but also have a netbook for better portability. The primary use will be for my wife as I have the gaming desktop.
3. What screen resolution do you want?
at least 720p
4. Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop?
More towards the desktop replacement. Will travel with it but as an end destination semi-fixed laptop as opposed to on-the-go portability
5. How much battery life do you need?
4 hours or greater
6. Do you want to play games with your laptop? If so then please list the games that you want to with the settings that you want for these games. (Low,Medium or High)?
Minor casual games, i.e., Trine, Peggle, Plants vs Zombies, etc., it'll be the wife's so she's just a very casual gamer.
7. What other tasks do you want to do with your laptop? (Photo/Video editing, Etc.)
Multimedia (Music, video playback/streaming), Photo Editing. Will be using photoshop, bridge, HDR software, etc., but no video editing. Also, general "office" productivity, VPN, music playback and perhaps basic music editing. Again, primary use will be desktop replacement for my wife and I failed to mention additional primary use will be for playback of video either stand alone or streaming.
8. How much storage (Hard Drive capacity) do you need?
At least 300 GB
9. If you are considering specific sites to buy from, please post their links.
N/A -- Open to suggestions
10. How long do you want to keep your laptop?
2-3 years prior to replacement, longer is preferable but not necessary.
11. What kind of Optical drive do you need? DVD ROM/Writer,Bluray ROM/Writer,Etc ?
Not necessary, have external drives if need be.
12. Please tell us about the brands that you prefer to buy from them and the brands that you don't like and explain the reasons.
Asus, Toshiba and open to others.
13. What country do you live in?
USA
14. Please tell us any additional information if needed.
/www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834230191
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