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Old 09-17-2006, 10:39 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Need a decent $700 - $800 laptop, which of these would you pick?

1. Acer Aspire 5102WLMi Notebook $800 @ CompUSA

http://http://www.compusa.com/produc...2WLMi_Notebook


2. Gateway Notebook PC (MX6920)
$800 @ Circuit City.

http://www.circuitcity.com/ssm/Gatew...oductDetail.do


Those were the best in the price range in this mornings ads, if you have anything better, the help would be appreciated. Thanks.
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Of the two, I would go with the Acer. I would stay away from Gateway. I have called their computer techs in the past, and they didn't know how to troubleshoot their own system.
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Acer makes a very nice pc.
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Neither. Yes, I know that's not what you asked.
Buy a dell.. Trust me.
Search headlinedeals for laptop discounts...
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Gateway=problems. Buy a refurbed Dell Latitude.
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