Re: Which of these 2 laptops..........



computers are like women and cars - get what you can afford and then stop
looking ....

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thoughts appreciated:

Dell Inspiron 1520
Processor
Model : Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 540 @ 1.86GHz
Speed : 1.86GHz
Cores per Processor : 1 Unit(s)
Threads per Core : 1 Unit(s)
Internal Data Cache : 1x 32kB Synchronous, Write-Thru, 8-way set, 64
byte line size
L2 On-board Cache : 1x 1MB ECC Synchronous, ATC, 4-way set, 64 byte line
size

Mainboard
Bus(es) : ISA X-Bus PCI PCIe IMB USB FireWire/1394 i2c/SMBus
MP Support : No
MP APIC : Yes
System BIOS : AT/AT COMPATIBLE DELL - 27d70810
Mainboard : Dell Inc. 0KY767
Total Memory : 1014MB DDR2-SDRAM

Chipset 1
Model : Dell Computer Corp Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 Express Processor to
DRAM Controller
Front Side Bus Speed : 4x 133MHz (532MHz data rate)
Total Memory : 512MB DDR2-SDRAM
Shared Memory : 8MB
Memory Bus Speed : 4x 266MHz (1064MHz data rate)

Video System
Monitor/Panel : Generic PnP Monitor
Adapter : Mobile Intel(R) 965 Express Chipset Family
Adapter : Mobile Intel(R) 965 Express Chipset Family

Physical Storage Devices
Hard Disk : TOSHIBA MK8037GSX ATA Device (75GB)
CD-ROM/DVD : TSSTcorp DVD+-RW TS-L632H ATA Device (CD 24X Rd, 24X Wr)
(DVD 3X Rd, 3X Wr)

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Toshiba qosmio media center laptop f20-130

Intel Pentium-M 750 Processor 1.86GHz
512MB DDR SDRAM
100GB Hard Drive
DVD Super Multi Dual Layer Drive - To read DVDs and CDs and write CDs,
DVD+, DVD-, DVD RAM and large Dual Layer DVD
15.4" WXGA Widescreen TruBrite TFT Display
NVIDIA GeForce FX Go6600 128MB dedicated graphics
Integrated LAN and 56k v.90 data fax modem
Integrated wireless 802.11b/g - Call for advice on Wireless networking
Operating System: Windows XP Media Center Edition
Microsoft Works
4-pin Firewire (IEEE 1394) Port
2.53-hour Maximum Battery Life





Neither.

Maybe this?

http://configure.euro.dell.com/dellstore/config.aspx?c=uk&cs=ukdhs1&l=en&oc=N1015206

http://www.dmxdimension.com/blogcategory/dell_uk_inspiron_1520.html

or maybe something like

http://www.mcscom.co.uk/product.php?xProd=3414&xSec=33

http://www.mcscom.co.uk/

--
RCE Defiant

Thats all very well if i could get one of the above for £300 but i cant!
cheers




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