sling-shot
Wise Old Owl
1) What is your budget? (INR or USD)
INR 20,000 to 25,000 (stretchable to 30,000 only if there is an ooohh something)
2) What size & weight consideration (if any) would you prefer?
3) What are the primary tasks you will be performing with this notebook?
Browsing (5 - 10 tabs), LibreOffice, FullHD video viewing.
5) Any typical configuration in your mind you're eying for ?
Min. 4 GB RAM with ability to add/replace with a higher capacity stick.
Long battery life of 5 - 6 hours or more.
Touch is not important but would be good if possible.
Convertibility into tablet is not required.
Linux compatibility is important because I would like to dual boot.
Prefer to have Windows 10 loaded in the factory.
4) Are there any brands that you prefer or any you really don't like?
a. Like: Dell, ASUS, HP, Acer (reducing order)
b. Dislike: (nothing yet)
6) Anything else you would like to say?
NOTE : My present Samsung NP305U1-A06IN is too tired to run anything decently. I am looking for a similar sized but a faster present day capable notebook.
INR 20,000 to 25,000 (stretchable to 30,000 only if there is an ooohh something)
2) What size & weight consideration (if any) would you prefer?
- Netbook; 11" - 10” screen or less
- Thin and Light; 12" - 14" screen
- Mainstream; 15" - 16" screen
- Desktop Replacement; 17"+ screen
3) What are the primary tasks you will be performing with this notebook?
Browsing (5 - 10 tabs), LibreOffice, FullHD video viewing.
5) Any typical configuration in your mind you're eying for ?
Min. 4 GB RAM with ability to add/replace with a higher capacity stick.
Long battery life of 5 - 6 hours or more.
Touch is not important but would be good if possible.
Convertibility into tablet is not required.
Linux compatibility is important because I would like to dual boot.
Prefer to have Windows 10 loaded in the factory.
4) Are there any brands that you prefer or any you really don't like?
a. Like: Dell, ASUS, HP, Acer (reducing order)
b. Dislike: (nothing yet)
6) Anything else you would like to say?
- Screen resolution ( 768p (HD) / 900p / 1080p (Full HD) ) any
- Battery back up ( normal (3-4hrs) / extended (5-7hrs) ) extended
- Purchase place ( Online (eg - flipkart, infibeam) / Local / Abroad (do mention the country) ) prefer local, but can make do with online too.
NOTE : My present Samsung NP305U1-A06IN is too tired to run anything decently. I am looking for a similar sized but a faster present day capable notebook.