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Which should i use?
Get the macbook
33.33% (1 vote)
33.33% (1 vote)
Stick with the laptop
66.67% (2 votes)
66.67% (2 votes)
Total Votes: 3
Which is better?
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My current laptop which i have had for 5 years or 6 years
Or this macbook i want to buy
System Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard
System Model: Compaq Presario CQ50 Notebook PC
BIOS: Default System BIOS
Processor: Intel(R) Pentium(R) Dual CPU T3200 @ 2.00GHz (2 CPUs), ~2.0GHz
Memory: 3072MB RAM
Available OS Memory: 3004MB RAM
Page File: 1495MB used, 4508MB available
Card name: Mobile Intel(R) 4 Series Express Chipset Family
Manufacturer: Intel Corporation
Chip type: Mobile Intel(R) 4 Series Express Chipset Family
DAC type: Internal
Device Key: Enum\PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2A42&SUBSYS_360B103C&REV_07
Display Memory: 1309 MB
Dedicated Memory: 64 MB
Shared Memory: 1245 MB
Current Mode: 1280 x 800 (16 bit) (60Hz)
Monitor Name: Generic PnP Monitor
Monitor Model: unknown
Monitor Id: LPL2F01
Native Mode: 1280 x 800(p) (59.976Hz)
Output Type: Internal
Driver Name: igdumdx32.dll,igd10umd32.dll
Driver File Version: 8.15.0010.2202 (English)
Driver Version: 8.15.10.2202
DDI Version: 10
Driver Model: WDDM 1.1
Driver Attributes: Final Retail
Driver Date/Size: 8/25/2010 1
Drive: C:
Free Space: 205.5 GB
Total Space: 238.4 GB
File System: NTFS
Model: ST9250827AS ATA Device
Drive: D:
Model: TSSTcorp CDDVDW TS-L633L ATA Device
System Model: Compaq Presario CQ50 Notebook PC
BIOS: Default System BIOS
Processor: Intel(R) Pentium(R) Dual CPU T3200 @ 2.00GHz (2 CPUs), ~2.0GHz
Memory: 3072MB RAM
Available OS Memory: 3004MB RAM
Page File: 1495MB used, 4508MB available
Card name: Mobile Intel(R) 4 Series Express Chipset Family
Manufacturer: Intel Corporation
Chip type: Mobile Intel(R) 4 Series Express Chipset Family
DAC type: Internal
Device Key: Enum\PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2A42&SUBSYS_360B103C&REV_07
Display Memory: 1309 MB
Dedicated Memory: 64 MB
Shared Memory: 1245 MB
Current Mode: 1280 x 800 (16 bit) (60Hz)
Monitor Name: Generic PnP Monitor
Monitor Model: unknown
Monitor Id: LPL2F01
Native Mode: 1280 x 800(p) (59.976Hz)
Output Type: Internal
Driver Name: igdumdx32.dll,igd10umd32.dll
Driver File Version: 8.15.0010.2202 (English)
Driver Version: 8.15.10.2202
DDI Version: 10
Driver Model: WDDM 1.1
Driver Attributes: Final Retail
Driver Date/Size: 8/25/2010 1
Drive: C:
Free Space: 205.5 GB
Total Space: 238.4 GB
File System: NTFS
Model: ST9250827AS ATA Device
Drive: D:
Model: TSSTcorp CDDVDW TS-L633L ATA Device
Or this macbook i want to buy
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Apple-MacBook-Core2Duo-2-4Ghz-2GB-RAM-160GB-HD-13-MB403LL-A-/130757632004?pt=Apple_Laptops&hash=item1e71c32004
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Spending $400 for barely an upgrade, if any at all? Stick with the laptop you have.
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Incendiary wrote Spending $400 for barely an upgrade, if any at all? Stick with the laptop you have.
Its 5 years old, it has no battery life at all and doesnt have microsoft office on it. I need it for school.
Edit: plus its probably gotten a ton of viruses over the year it has an old version of synamatic.
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Zackmb2 wroteIncendiary wrote Spending $400 for barely an upgrade, if any at all? Stick with the laptop you have.
Its 5 years old, it has no battery life at all and doesnt have microsoft office on it. I need it for school.
Edit: plus its probably gotten a ton of viruses over the year it has an old version of synamatic.
just restore it to factory settings
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Factory reset and buy a new battery mac is terrible.
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Do you have to reinstall windows if you restore it?
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Zackmb2 wrote Do you have to reinstall windows if you restore it?
restoring it to factory settings puts it back to when you just got it so just the basics windows 7, IE, sometimes a AV
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