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Enquiries/Recommendations Buying new laptop? Need RECOMMENDATIONS?, V16, Kindly FOLLOW the FORMAT TQ~!

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shimon
post Aug 12 2012, 12:59 PM

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1. Preferred Brand: don't mind any, but previously i'm using lenovo
2. Budget: around 2k~2.3k
3. Usage: graphics (designing, drawing on tablet, etc), assignment, heavy browsing and music
4. Preferred laptop/screen size: around 14" but depend also...
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post Aug 14 2012, 11:57 PM

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hi, coming again to ask for recommendations...

1. Preferred Brand: any brand that can offer extended warranty, maybe 3 yrs?
2. Budget: Max 2.2k
3. Usage: university work and light entertainment, i'm studying networking related stuff
4. Preferred laptop/screen size: somewhere 14"

i don't really play games... but i need a laptop with nice cooling and silent fan... thanks sifus! smile.gif
shimon
post Aug 15 2012, 11:37 PM

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QUOTE(creative zn @ Aug 15 2012, 09:39 PM)
Dell Vostro 3450 high spec, 3 yrs NBD warranty. Less than RM2200.  brows.gif
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thanks! checking it out nowww biggrin.gif
shimon
post Aug 16 2012, 05:50 PM

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QUOTE(PhungTM @ Aug 12 2012, 07:15 PM)
Can try these:

Dell Inspiron 14R (Special Edition), i5-3210M + Nvidia GT640M(28nm Kepler)@RM2199[2.38kg], 4GB, 500GB(7200rpm); backlit keyboard optional
HP Pavilion G4-2006/2007/2008TX, i5-3210M + AMD HD7670M@RM2199[2.19kg], 4GB, 750GB(5400rpm), W7HP
Lenovo Y480, i7-3610QM + Nvidia GT650(GDDR5)@RM2499[JBL], 4GB, 500GB(5400rpm), backlit keyboard, FreeDOS

The prices may have dropped so do check them out  smile.gif
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sorry, late say thanks for recommendation.. i see y480 current price around 2.3k.. was thinking of installing W7 on the laptop, and upgrade to 8gb ram, how much do you think it will cost?


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post Aug 16 2012, 10:15 PM

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QUOTE(exkaizen @ Aug 16 2012, 06:07 PM)
around rm2.7k
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QUOTE(PF T.J. @ Aug 16 2012, 06:09 PM)
Depends on the Ahem ahem version of W7 brows.gif
If everything ori, then should be around RM2.7k~
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thanks! but just now somebody post about y580 being RM2.8k... so confuse which one to get now @_@
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post Aug 17 2012, 12:43 PM

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QUOTE(amal_kaybee @ Aug 17 2012, 11:58 AM)
bought for my fren. +W7HP ori n 8GB 1600MHz ram = total rm2630
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2630 is a good deal... but now i'm thinking Y580 is not that far in price... though it is 4gb ram and W7 home basic
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post Aug 21 2012, 12:29 AM

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QUOTE(sgform @ Aug 20 2012, 11:59 PM)
thanks, i made up my mind for y480 smile.gif, any recommendation where to buy this laptop near alor setar?
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at alor setar idk, but maybe u could opt to buy from one forumer here, hikari85. location at butterworth penang.
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post Sep 7 2012, 06:00 AM

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As recommended from sifus here quite some time ago, I already bought a Lenovo Y480, and the machine's awesome! happy.gif
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post Sep 8 2012, 07:58 PM

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QUOTE(PF T.J. @ Sep 7 2012, 08:24 AM)
Grats on purchase man  thumbup.gif
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thumbup.gif thumbup.gif many thanks to sifus here la thumbup.gif

QUOTE(thesoldier @ Sep 7 2012, 11:27 AM)
seriously?? I'm considering to buy one right now. maybe around next week.  rclxms.gif
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go buy it! rclxm9.gif


*my only complaint about this lappy is its 'enter' key is quite small... not used to it because usually use pc keyboard with large enter key haha.. but maybe that's just personal preference smile.gif

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