I need a new lap top . Got about 400 - 500 .

I just need it for storing pics , documents , searching the web and for cd and dvd s

Anyone any idea on what to buy , minimum processor , memory size etc

Help an old man who is clueless !!

If youd have posted this last week id have give you one for cost as we had 4 returns from HP that we got at a huge discount they were the elitebooks

Windows 7 64 Bit if you can
HDD - over 350GB
RAM no less then 4GB
Intel i3 or i5

the rest is standard

Here is a good start

the following is in price order

http://www.ebuyer.com/search?page=1&sor ... ricebands=" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;[200+TO+499.99]&filtermfr=3

Also look at DELL as they have some crazy offers

new inspiron aint bad

http://www.dell.com/uk/p/inspiron-15-in ... ntel-n5040" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Also pop in to your PC World - as much as that place has some odd individuals - they have some good offers on Acer laptops