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Looking for Laptop
Asked by A.P. from Houston
on November 29, 2008
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Hi moms, I have a 12year old asking for a laptop for Christmas but I can't see myself spending that much money for a 12yr old! So I was thinking about getting a used l...
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- I went out to Office Depot yesterday and saw that the price of laptops is really coming down. They had a small one by Acer that sold for under $400.00, and you could g...
- You could look in the phone book or online for computer repair stores & call to see if they know or sell any. Also Ebay or Craig's List. However, I would be very cauti...
- Welcome to TX, I know that moving can be an adjustment so dont feel beside yourself it will take a little while but it does get better : ) As for the laptop, smart ide...
Laptop Dilema
Asked by M.A. from Lubbock
on December 9, 2008
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OK, so here's the deal. All my 11 year old daughter wants for Christmas this year is a laptop. My husband actually won one in a raffle a few weeks ago. Yea! Done! ...
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- If it is in its origianl packagaing maybe you can call dell and see if they will let you return it and get a different one. If they got it from a local store see if y...
- Our family of 3 is a laptop family. Dell for hubby's business, Dell XPS M1210 for me, and Dell Inspiron 640 for daughter. We got the heavier duty model for daught...
- We have 4 laptops in our house (hubby is in the business)not Dels, we are a Toshiba family. Anyway, I went and looked at the specs for the Del you mentioned. The only ...
Mac vs PC Laptop
Asked by P.S. from Houston
on June 28, 2011
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Not sure if I worded that correctly, but anywho....has anyone ever gone from a regular PC laptop (like Dell or HP) to an Apple Mac laptop? Are you happy w/the change?...
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- There is a big learning curve for you if you are somewhat knowledgeable about PCs and want to switch to Mac. Mac is easier to learn from the get go if you are just st...
- PCs have been becoming more like Macs for years. Windows 7 just further proves it. I have had to use both systems at work for years and there was a time in the late ...
- My PC was running really slow (about 7 years old). So we bought a macbook pro laptop. While I really love it, I've come to realize we may also need to buy another PC t...
Laptop or Desk Top?'s
Asked by L.L. from Topeka
on June 21, 2012
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I need a new computer but what features do I need to have in a laptop?I want the newest versions of software so for when I do get a new camcorder and digital camera I ...
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- I have an HP Laptop that I bought at Best Buy for $300 about 2 years ago. Now that I work full-time I have a Dell Latitude (laptop - one year old) that is University ...
- Lots of great advice about the techy stuff but. I will add my personal preference. We have had laptops only in our house for many many years. Me, hubby and now almo...
- We are not MAC people, so I'll offer what I've learned about the PC world. There are some better brands than others....but really it comes down to the type of pro...
Should I Take My Laptop to Vegas?
Asked by K.M. from Chicago
on March 23, 2011
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My husband and I are getting away for a few days to Vegas over spring break. This will be the first extended period of time that I have spent away from my daughter (1...
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- Don't take the laptop. It's good for you to take a break and be with the adults for a few days and not tethered to your baby. And it might be really hard on her beca...
- Leave the laptop. Just call to check on her if you feel it necessary. Your husband will appreciate it much more, even if he doesn't say it. :) I am a true believer...
- No, it's not your property. If something happened to it (lost/stolen/dropped, etc), you'd have to pay to replace it.
File Retrieval from Broken Laptop.
Asked by C.D. from Los Angeles
on July 8, 2012
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I bought a new laptop a year ago because my old one got infected with a virus. Its an old ibm thinkpad and i am trying to retrieve about 1000 pictures that were downl...
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- Best Buy will charge you a fee to retrieve your data and put it on a disk or to another computer for you. Go to their store with your laptop and go to the Geek desk a...
- I would personally use an external harddrive-reader, pull the harddrive from the computer, and hook it up to the new computer. This was how we saved my data for the la...
- A thousand pictures is going to take up a lot of space. CDs for sure won't handle it but not knowing the file size I can't say for sure if 4 gb is enough. Portable e...
Going Back to College-best Laptop?
Asked by R.C. from Fort Collins
on February 6, 2011
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I'm going back to college in the fall--what are some things I would need? Like what kind of laptop would be best for college--or do i really need one? I do have a PC a...
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- I love my Dell Inspiron.
- I absolutely love LOVE L O V E my MacBook Pro. It takes a licking & keeps on ticking. It's less prone to viruses and runs quicker than my PC. My daughter is in col...
- I use a lot of programs that can only be run in Windows but everyone I know who has a Mac, Loves it. I have had a few Toshiba laptops and my husband does too. I real...
Need Help Choosing a Laptop Computer
Asked by G.D. from Chicago
on August 2, 2009
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Hi Moms! I could really use some help choosing a laptop computer. I am looking for portability and would like to use it for internet access and regular computer task...
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- I was always a dell girl until I got a mac. It took a week of getting used to, but I will NEVER buy a PC again! Mac's in the end are a lot easier... they make it so si...
- I just bought the Inspiron 15 in January. I like it a lot. I am going to school online and was able to get Office 2007 for 49.99 when I bought the computer so it was...
- After looking at the 14 and 15 I would go with the 14. It has more memory, always a plus. A bigger harddrive, again a plus. And what looks to be a better wireless c...
Laptop for My Three Year Old Lefty
Asked by J.B. from Houston
on December 1, 2010
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Hey mamas,
I just found the cutest fisher price laptop for my son who is three. The only thing is that it comes with a mouse that is attached to work only on the rig...
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- I am a lefty as well. I have learned from my experience that your son is going to have to learn to adapt to being a lefty in a right-handed world. There aren't very ma...
- I do most everything left handed, but do operate a mouse with my right hand. We have a wireless mouse so I could move it over by my left hand, but have never done so....
- My son is a lefty, he's 120 and he uses the mouse as a righty. But most everything else he does lefty. I don't think it would be a problem to buy the laptop and see ...
Laptop for 10 Year old...best Buy or Sams
Asked by K.B. from Tulsa
on August 4, 2011
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OK. I have the cash and have left Best Buy and Sams twice. I want a laptop that holds a battery charge and doesn't crash all the time,. She will be using it to type, ...
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- My daughters netbook is not slow at all. It's an Asus with 2 gigs of ram. She has a 12 inch one so it's small, but not tiny.
- Kaspersky is a GREAT antivirus that doens't take up most of your utilities (unlike Symantec), so definitly stick with that one. For the processor/ram...etc....ANYTH...
- We got our 10 year old a samsung netbook and I HATE it and so does she. It's way slow! It holds battery life better than our laptop, but I'm way impatient with it and ...
