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 Compaq Presario CQ40 AMD Series V1, Turion X2, HD 3450, RM2k!

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h.buster
post Oct 16 2008, 01:40 PM

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hello everyone

im really intersted on buying this laptop so here is noob question (sry) but i need some advice on this laptop....

can the Ati radeon HD3450 on this laptop run 3d/2d application softwares in the likes of AutoCad, 3dmax, photoshop etc etc reasonably well?

if not is there a simialrly spec compaq that can run them within the same price range?

please help
h.buster
post Oct 17 2008, 01:06 AM

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QUOTE(shady @ Oct 16 2008, 02:25 PM)
Pls check the system requirements for those software before deciding. I think should be able to run but please upgrade your RAM to at least 2GB or 3GB. Better if you get 4 GB and install 64bit Windows because some apps are optimised for 64bit OS.
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thanks for the advice shady' will do smile.gif
h.buster
post Oct 18 2008, 01:01 AM

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hi fellows'

please advice me on this laptop....can it run Acad, sketchup, Photoshop, 3dmax, archicad etc etc well? im hoping to get a laptop today n was thinking of this?

has anyone tried these applications?
h.buster
post Oct 19 2008, 05:25 PM

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how much did you guys buy the extra ram? which type and shop you recommend?

Please advice' icon_question.gif

Btw, I just came from lowyat, and most sellers are telling me the CQ40-125ax with the ATI HD radeon 3450 is actually 256mb shared, not dedicated.....is this true? IM SO CONFUSED NOW............ cry.gif

Im actually looking for the one with windows vista (CQ40- 126AX) could you please guide which shop i buy from and how much it is (plus what freebie i shud be getting?)

your help is much appreciated

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h.buster
post Oct 19 2008, 08:15 PM

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Thanks tcchuin for the advice smile.gif

QUOTE(tcchuin @ Oct 19 2008, 07:33 PM)
erm..they are lying....the 3200 are using shared memory..not 3450...CQ40- 126AX is RM2209(bout that price)...do some survey..then go for the 1 that gives best freebie
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QUOTE(tcchuin @ Oct 19 2008)
btw...the RM2099..with FOC upgrade to 2GB ram.....1 mouse and notebook lock..and free 1 4.7GB DVD-RAM(=.=+..and add RM 70 if add to 3GB....is it worth?
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Would you mind telling me where you got this offer in lowyat? or somewhere else? (shop name please)

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