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1) What is your budget?
1000-1300

2) What size notebook would you prefer?

15-17 inches
Something that is portable

3) Please select your country's flag as a post icon and tell us what country are you buying this in.
Canada

4) Are there any brands that you prefer or any you really don't like?
No

5) What tasks will you be performing with the notebook?
Want to be able to game. School work. Music, web camera (internet capabilities obviously).

6) Will you be taking the notebook with you to different places or leaving it on your desk?
Cegep-house

7) Will you be playing games on it; if so, which games?
Gears of war. If possible Crysis.


8) How many hours of battery life do you need? At least 4.

9) Do you mind buying online without seeing the notebook in person?
Online is fine.

10) What OS do you prefer? Windows (XP or Vista), Mac OS, Linux, etc.
already have OS....
Windows XP/Vista

Screen Specifics

11) Would you prefer standard or widescreen?
Widescreen

12) From the choices below, what screen resolutions would you prefer?
Whatever

13) Do you want a glossy/reflective screen or a matte/non-glossy screen?
Gloss it up

Build Quality and Design

14) Are the notebook's looks and stylishness important to you?
It has to look at least somewhat nice.

15) When are you buying this laptop and how long do you want this laptop to last?
Buying in a couple of weeks. Want laptop to last very long time.

Notebook Components

16) How much hard drive space do you want; 40GB to 500GB?
At least 160 gigs

17) Do you need an optical drive? If yes, a CDRW/DVD-ROM, DVD Burner or Blu-Ray drive?

CD and DVD rom.

18) RAM?
At least 2 gigs.

I borrowed questions from another thread. I'm not to savvy with computers, so I greatly appreciate any help.