Chapter 3. Buying Your Laptop
There are many styles of laptops available, from those designed to be lightweight and portable to heavy desktop models with large screens and hefty keyboards. The prices for laptops also vary widely, from around $600 to as much as $5,000. This chapter is where you discover all of the factors that are involved when choosing the perfect laptop for your needs and your pocketbook.
Choose an Operating System
Select a Price Range
Select the Right Weight
Look at Wireless Capabilities
Understanding Battery Life
Choose the Best Battery
Choose a Monitor
Determine Memory and Storage Needs
Select a Microprocessor
Review Graphics Capabilities ...
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