Looking for a light laptop.

1_What is your budget? Up to $700

2_What is the size of the notebook that you are considering? 15"-ish

3_What screen resolution do you want? Not important.

4_Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop? Portable

5_How much battery life do you need? Not important.

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)? No games.

7_What other tasks do you want to do with your laptop? (Photo / Video editing, surfing the web, playing music, watching movies, Etc.) Word processing, web browsing, watching movies.

8_How much storage (H.D.D Capacity) do you need? 80 GB

9_If you are considering specific sites to buy from, please post the links to them.

10_How long do you want to keep your laptop? 3-4 years.

11_If you would like to mention some other things about purchasing your ideal laptop, post them. Under 6 lbs. Lighter is better.

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.

13_What country do you live in? USA

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