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hey all,
so i have the chance to buy a hp dv6000 used for 615$ shipped..should i do it? im a college student looking for a non expensive laptop that will be able to surf the web, play a couple games (world of warcraft, cod, maybe even age of conan)..thast about it..here are hte specifications he linked to me:
AMD Turion 64 X2 mobile technology TL-60* for AMD dual-core technology in a thin-and-light design; HyperTransport and AMD PowerNow! technologies and improved security with Enhanced Virus Protection**
3GB DDR2 memory for multitasking power, expandable to 4GB
Multiformat DVD±RW/CD-RW drive with double-layer support records up to 8.5GB of data or 4 hours of video using compatible media; supports DVD-RAM; also supports LightScribe direct-disc labels using compatible LightScribe media
AMD dual-core technology enables you to work or play with multiple programs without impacting performance; AMD64 technology provides simultaneous support for 32-bit and 64-bit computing; 512KB + 512KB L2 cache memory for efficient processing
15.4" WXGA+ high-definition widescreen display with BrightView technology and 1280 x 800 resolution
160GB SATA hard drive (5400 rpm)
NVIDIA GeForce Go 7150M (UMA) graphics with up to 1071MB shared video memory; S-video TV-out
QuickPlay touch-sensitive music and DVD controls; HP mobile remote and ear bud headphones included
5-in-1 digital media reader supports Secure Digital, MultiMediaCard, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO and xD-Picture Card
IEEE 1394 (FireWire) interface and 3 high-speed USB 2.0 ports for fast digital video, audio and data transfer
Built-in high-speed wireless LAN (802.11b/g); 10/100Base-T Ethernet LAN with RJ-45 connector; 56 Kbps high-speed modem
Weighs 6.1 lbs. and measures just 1.6" thin for portable power; lithium-ion battery and AC adapter
Long-lasting, high-gloss HP Imprint Radiance wave finish
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Edition operating system with Service Pack 1 (SP1) preinstalled; software package included with HP Photosmart Essentials, muvee autoProducer, Cyberlink DVD Suite and more
To me it looks like the games i play would be able to played on this laptop easily..but not sure because laptops arent something i know a whole lot about. i mean im on a budget and i thought this was good..what do you techs think?
so i have the chance to buy a hp dv6000 used for 615$ shipped..should i do it? im a college student looking for a non expensive laptop that will be able to surf the web, play a couple games (world of warcraft, cod, maybe even age of conan)..thast about it..here are hte specifications he linked to me:
AMD Turion 64 X2 mobile technology TL-60* for AMD dual-core technology in a thin-and-light design; HyperTransport and AMD PowerNow! technologies and improved security with Enhanced Virus Protection**
3GB DDR2 memory for multitasking power, expandable to 4GB
Multiformat DVD±RW/CD-RW drive with double-layer support records up to 8.5GB of data or 4 hours of video using compatible media; supports DVD-RAM; also supports LightScribe direct-disc labels using compatible LightScribe media
AMD dual-core technology enables you to work or play with multiple programs without impacting performance; AMD64 technology provides simultaneous support for 32-bit and 64-bit computing; 512KB + 512KB L2 cache memory for efficient processing
15.4" WXGA+ high-definition widescreen display with BrightView technology and 1280 x 800 resolution
160GB SATA hard drive (5400 rpm)
NVIDIA GeForce Go 7150M (UMA) graphics with up to 1071MB shared video memory; S-video TV-out
QuickPlay touch-sensitive music and DVD controls; HP mobile remote and ear bud headphones included
5-in-1 digital media reader supports Secure Digital, MultiMediaCard, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO and xD-Picture Card
IEEE 1394 (FireWire) interface and 3 high-speed USB 2.0 ports for fast digital video, audio and data transfer
Built-in high-speed wireless LAN (802.11b/g); 10/100Base-T Ethernet LAN with RJ-45 connector; 56 Kbps high-speed modem
Weighs 6.1 lbs. and measures just 1.6" thin for portable power; lithium-ion battery and AC adapter
Long-lasting, high-gloss HP Imprint Radiance wave finish
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Edition operating system with Service Pack 1 (SP1) preinstalled; software package included with HP Photosmart Essentials, muvee autoProducer, Cyberlink DVD Suite and more
To me it looks like the games i play would be able to played on this laptop easily..but not sure because laptops arent something i know a whole lot about. i mean im on a budget and i thought this was good..what do you techs think?