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I want a decent laptop/notebook under 19k

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sainath
sainath Original post #1
Feb 3, 2012 at 10:06 PM
1) What is your budget? (INR or USD)
Ans: Rs.19,000 INR (Tight budget can't expand it. :( )

2) What size notebook would you prefer?
c. Thin and Light; 13" - 14" screen
d. Mainstream; 15" - 16" screen

3) Which country will you buying this notebook? Also state that if Amazon.com or Newgg.com ships to your country (Only if you know this info).
Ans: India only.

4) Are there any brands that you prefer or any you really don't like?
a. Like: All (I'm noob so plz suggest me branded one.)
b. Dislike: Nothing

5) What are the primary tasks will you be performing with this notebook?
Ans: for regular use like watching HD movies, Net surfing, Casual Gaming, some times high graphics gaming at lowest setting, Programming, College use.

6) Will you be taking the notebook with you to different places, leaving it on your desk or both?
Ans: both

7) Will you be playing games on your notebook? If so, please state which games or types of games?
Ans: Some times but not regular. gaming at lowest setting will also satisfy me. (I knw this budget is not worth to buying a gaming laptop so plz dont laugh on me :D)

8) How many hours of battery life do you need?
Ans: As maximum it has.

9) Would you prefer to see the notebooks you're considering before purchasing it or buying a notebook on-line without seeing it is OK?
I'm noobs. but I like this one-MSI CR410

10) What OS do you prefer? Windows (XP or Vista or Windows 7), Mac OS, Linux, etc.
Ans: DOS also satisfy me. :D

Plz excuse me! If I say something wrong. I'm noob here! :D
SlashDK
SlashDK #2
Feb 3, 2012 at 10:28 PM
You just did. Remove the second sentence of ans 10.
coderunknown
Feb 4, 2012 at 12:14 AM
MSI CR410 got some specs but it'll be hard to find. else get MSI U270 U. this is a netbook but can run games. lastly, Samsung NP300E4Z-A04IN 2.5k over budget but it too should be able to run most game. moreover 14" screen.
sainath
sainath #5
Feb 6, 2012 at 5:53 PM
hey guys, I visited lamington road today. One of the shopkeeper selling Acer Aspire 5755g Model for Rs.26,000 with following specifications-
Intel core i3 processor,
320GB HDD,
4GB DDR3 RAM,
1GB Nvidia geforce gt 525m graphics card,
15.6 inch LCD.
Can go for it??? Reply me, its urgent.
Niilesh
Niilesh #6
Feb 6, 2012 at 8:56 PM
^ It seems good to me
coderunknown
Feb 6, 2012 at 9:52 PM
hey guys, I visited lamington road today. One of the shopkeeper selling Acer Aspire 5755g Model for Rs.26,000 with following specifications-
Intel core i3 processor,
320GB HDD,
4GB DDR3 RAM,
1GB Nvidia geforce gt 525m graphics card,
15.6 inch LCD.
Can go for it??? Reply me, its urgent.

priced correctly for the specs. check keyboard & battery.
D
Feb 6, 2012 at 11:11 PM
hey guys, I visited lamington road today. One of the shopkeeper selling Acer Aspire 5755g Model for Rs.26,000 with following specifications-
Intel core i3 processor,
320GB HDD,
4GB DDR3 RAM,
1GB Nvidia geforce gt 525m graphics card,
15.6 inch LCD.
Can go for it??? Reply me, its urgent.

seems a good deal to me.
i3 first gen or second gen?
C
Feb 8, 2012 at 12:22 AM
hey guys, I visited lamington road today. One of the shopkeeper selling Acer Aspire 5755g Model for Rs.26,000 with following specifications-
Intel core i3 processor,
320GB HDD,
4GB DDR3 RAM,
1GB Nvidia geforce gt 525m graphics card,
15.6 inch LCD.
Can go for it??? Reply me, its urgent.

Can i have same specification in 14 inchers ?? For how much prize??
My budget is maximum 25-26k.
dashing.sujay
Feb 8, 2012 at 12:42 AM
^You won't get such good gfx.
C
Feb 8, 2012 at 8:04 AM
thats ok. give me model name.
dashing.sujay
Feb 8, 2012 at 2:16 PM
Have a look over these models -

1) Fujitsu Lifebook Fujitsu Lifebook LH531 Laptop Laptop: Flipkart.com: Compare, Review Fujitsu Notebook

2) HP Notebook HP 430 ( 2nd Gen Ci3) Laptop: Flipkart.com: Compare, Review HP Notebook
C
Feb 9, 2012 at 12:35 AM
How is Hp 430? Is it good?? Whats d review?
dashing.sujay
Feb 10, 2012 at 12:23 AM
Yeah, its fine, but don't forget to add extra 2gb of RAM to get a smooth work experience. :)