If you want a bargain, HP sell 're-manufactured' and end-of-line warrantied laptops through ebay -
http://stores.ebay.co.uk/HP-Marketpl...enameZL2QQtZkm
eg Athlon64 widescreen laptop with wireless currently at £510 + del.
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...tem=5220319500