http://www.staples.com/Toshiba-Satellite-L775D-S7222-17.3-Laptop/product_331466

Processor AMD Quad-Core A6-3400M Accelerated Processor
Memory (RAM) 6GB
Memory Type DDR3
Memory Expandable to 8GB
Hard Drive Size 500GB
Hard Drive Type SATA
Optical Drive DVD SuperMulti drive supporting 11 formats
Display Size 17.3"
Display Type TruBrite TFT display
Operating System Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
Battery Type 6 cell/48Wh Lithium Ion
Network Card Wi-Fi Wireless networking (802.11b/g/n)
Video Graphics AMD Radeon HD 6520M Graphics
Other ports Media Card Reader
# of USB slots 3
Bluetooth Enabled No
Dimensions 16.3"W x10.6"D x 1.10"/1.49"H
Weight 6.2lbs
Warranty 1 year
Extra Features Integrated Webcam and microphone
VGA Connection Yes
HDMI Port 1 X HDMI

I can get it for 450 via slickdeals. been looking to update my laptop but its been a while since i've worked with computers so i'm out of the technology loop.

7/13/2011 3:15:27 PM

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[Edited on July 13, 2011 at 3:18 PM. Reason : also, desktop replacement laptops = ]

7/13/2011 3:17:53 PM

thanks hun, lock delete thread. moving over. but y? i use my laptop as my desktop. i hate taking a laptop around with me...

7/13/2011 3:22:30 PM

every laptop with a screen >15" that my family has had, had both battery and heating problems.

I prefer <14" screens with an external monitor

[Edited on July 13, 2011 at 3:32 PM. Reason : .]

7/13/2011 3:32:09 PM

Quote :

"Processor AMD "

abort, retry, fail

7/13/2011 4:06:36 PM

yeah, don't touch anything with an AMD processor right now if you care about performance.

7/13/2011 7:49:44 PM