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The purpose of this laptop is to surf the web, play dvds, play the occasional game. My budget is under $1100, I have been surfing around and this computer seems to fit my budget and it looks like it does well for what I need it for, please critque.


Case ( Battalion-101 S550-Turbo 15.4" 16:10 Wide Screen WXGA 1280x800 LCD TFT Notebook w/Li-Ion Battery, Universal AC Power Adapter, Deluxe Carrying Case Original Metallic Silver Color )
Processor ( Mobile AMD® Turion™64 MT-34 CPU [1.8GHz, 1MB Cache] w/Hyper Transport Technology )
Memory ( 1024MB [1024MB X1] DDR-400 PC-3200 [Notebook Memory]Major Brand )
Video Card ( Mobility 128MB ATI Radeon X700 PCI-Express 3D Video )
Hard Drive ( 60 GB 7200rpm ATA-100 Super Slim Notebook Hard Drive )
CD-RW/DVD-RW Drive ( 8X Dual Format DVD±R/±RW + CD-R/RW Drive [S550-Turbo] )
Sound Card ( 3D Premium Surround Sound Onboard )
Fax Modem ( Build-in 56K V.92 Fax Modem [Notebook] )
Network Card ( Build-in 10/100 Network LAN [Notebook] )
USB 2.0 Accessories ( Build-in 4x USB 2.0 Ports [Notebook] )
Flash Media Reader/Writer ( Build-in 3-in-1 Media Card Reader/Writer [Notebook] )
Carrying Case ( Free Deluxe Carrying Case )
Operation System ( MS Windows XP Media Center 2005 Edition w/ Free Upgrade Coupon for Windows Vista™ Home Premium )
IEEE-1394 Fire Wire Card ( Build-in 1x IEEE-1394 Firewire Port [Notebook]
Wireless Network Adapter (Wireless LAN Wi-Fi 802.11g 54Mbps Mini-PCI Module )
Warranty ( Warranty Service Standard One(1) Year Limited Warranty + Lifetime Technical Support )

$1023

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Go dual Core.

DDR1 is old, do not get, DDR2 is the now.

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