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Old 07-02-2009, 15:22   #7
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Re: New Lappy recomendation

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Originally Posted by Rob View Post
hmm, lappys and high spec games tend not to mix primarily due to the graphics capability. You'd also be concerned about screen size. A £400 budget will be a tall order to get something that can make you happy. Any particular games in mind?

On the other hand my Dell core duo based lappy with 15.4" screen is after 3 years still doing me very well for office use (internet, email, wordprocessing, web design, etc). If you can cut out the gaming expectation, £400 for a lappy will get to a good computer.
Thanks for your reply the main game would be Football manager which requries the following


* OS: Windows XP or Vista
* Processor: XP: 1.4GHz or Faster / Vista: 2.0GHz or Faster
* Supported Processors: Intel Pentium 4, Intel Core, AMD Athlon
* Memory: XP: 512MB RAM / Vista: 1.0GB RAM
* Hard Drive Space: 2GB
* DVD-Drive: 4x Speed
* Video Card: 128MB *Supported Chipsets (see below)
* Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible
* LAN: TCP/IP compliant
* Input: Keyboard, Mouse
* *Supported Chipsets – Nvidia FX 5900 Ultra or greater; ATI Radeon 9800 or greater; Intel 82915G/82910GL or greater.
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