Re: Laptop replacement

From	Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk>
Newsgroups	comp.misc, uk.d-i-y
Subject	Re: Laptop replacement
Date	2025-03-29 08:45 +0000
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Alan Lee wrote:

> Chris J Dixon wrote:
>>> My use is mainly MS office applications, no gaming, and I do not
>> anticipate removing it from the home. Therefore I want something
>> which is OK with Windows 11,
> 
> HP have one for £179
> <https://www.hp.com/gb-en/shop/product.aspx?id=a20jgea&opt=abu&sel=ntb>

4GB RAM? 16GB or 8GB at a bare minimum

128GB SSD?  512GB of you don't want to be forever fussing about free 
space for updates

your eyes might not thank you for 1366x768 screen

I've found Celerons disappointing several times, maybe quad core 
1.1GHz/2.6GHz ain't so bad?

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