DabsValue Celeron D 340 2.93 GHz

Advantages: Fully loaded for light user
Disadvantages: Heavy by weight

...A lower price laptop from top brand. It uses a celeron processor that is useful for a light user means for a user mainly use it for net surfing office work and playing and recording music movies. Looks are excellent but its bit heavy but no problem if you are looking for an affordable machine. The speed is moderate because it got a fast 2.93ghz processor with a lower bus speed any way its celeron. Ram is quite high but memory speed is moderate 266mhz that makes it an average laptop. No doubt keyboard feels comfortable and well designed. Apart from that machine is loaded with good features like firewire ports, usb 2.0 good for fast data tranfers using usb devices. Laptop is internet ready with eathernet and modem so you can straight way connect to broadband or dial up. In conclusion i can say if you are looking for a machine... Read review

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Advantages: screen size, optical drive, TV out
Disadvantages: battery life, over heating tendency

.... The 2.9GHz Celeron D processor allows multitasking and heavy internet use quite happily, though video processing is a slow process. Comes with 512 MB standard memory, upgradeable to 1.25 GB, but I haven't done this as I don't feel the need. After nearly two years of daily use, the fascia, particularly around the touchpad, shows some wear, but otherwise the unit has held up very well cosmetically, despite being dropped once or twice. It has the dedicated 'internet buttonOverall, I'm quite happy with this for my own use (mostly personal, as a desktop replacement) although I'm not sure it would suit a business user.... Read review

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Advantages: cheap to buy
Disadvantages: not upto the mark

...My Celeron D processor runs very well . yhou it was lsloe games like nfs undergrd 1,2 ,mostwanted ,age of empires 3 ,fifa 2007 ,gta san andreas , total overdose , warhammer 40000 dawn of war drak crusade & halo combat evolved worked smoothly without getting hanged ---------XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXx XXXXXXXXXXXXX I had even overclocked it fro 2.53 to 3.01 ghz and worked very well i had nce overclocked it to 3.48 ghz it worked good but after some time of game play it would suddenly get turned off , later i came to know that the reason of going off is that it was overheated . so from the i am usin it at 3.01 ghz and it wrks very well . its not bad to have a processor like this at a cheap price .... Read review

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