well Maddy, you would be to go for HP / Compaq.
HP Pavilion is one of the best laptops.
I am using it my home. It works fine for me.
These laptops have the best configurations and feasible ( cheap rate) too .
The standard laptop computer would have some ,if not all, of the following features:
1. 14" - 17" (widescreen) TFT screen.
2. Nvidia GeForce or ATI Radeon graphics subsystem.
3. Internal DVD-ROM or DVD-RW drive
4. Large full featured keyboard.
5. 3 hour+ battery life.
6. Upgradeable.
7. Integrated modem, network, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi capabilities.
8. High quality integrate audio and speaker system.
9. Low power consumption, high performance Intel Centrino style processor.
Answered by
satyaiitk
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11:30 AM on June 11, 2008