One model in dell i.e. Dell vostro 3450 with the configuration of I5, processor, 4GB ram and 320 harddisk is for rupees 38,000 with free ubunto, while the same model with windows 7 professional version is for 45,200 rupees. It mean its the price of windows and nothing else.
On 12/19/11, Salman Raafay <salmanraa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Oh, Sona's idea seams to me perfect. Umesha sir I have enquired about > the price difference due to already installed windows. In all three > brands i.e. dell, H.P and lenovo they have 6 to 7 thousands price > difference between laptops which are coming with dos and those which > are windows 7 professional version preinstalled. > This time I will perchase after due research, but I have really > dropped to perchase dell. I will proceed making selection between h.p > and thinkpad > . > > On 12/19/11, Umesha Economics <umesha....@gmail.com> wrote: >> I don't think that there is that much of difference in price only due to >> windows. there may be other difference in terms of hardware. even if the >> major components are same, there may be difference in LAN card, wifi, >> card >> reader, graphics device, camera, the RPM of HDD, speed of DVD drive etc. >> even there may be difference of equipment manufacturers. carefully check >> all >> these. >> >> Umesha >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Shona Man" <shonam...@gmail.com> >> To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> >> Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 4:00 PM >> Subject: Re: [AI] Which will win? vostro or lenovo thinkpad? >> >> >>> Hai! >>> Salman, I have a very good suggestion for you at this time. >>> In your first mail u wrote that there is a difference of 7,000 Rupees >>> between a model preloaded win 7 professional and with out win 7. >>> Thats fine either of these you perchase, but one thing came to my mind >>> that you are going to pay 7 thousand rupees for a window for which you >>> are going to have nontranspherable license, I mean to say that >>> preloaded windows can not be transphered to another system in future >>> in case you need to change the machine, one thing and you will have >>> only one version that 32 bit. Secondly if you perchase retale version >>> of windows 7 professional then you will have two benifits: >>> 1. you will get two CD, one of 32 bit and another 64 bit. >>> 2. This licence will be transpherable since you will having CD for the >>> same. >>> The benifit of the retale version is that you can any time transpher >>> the licence to any machine in future. >>> The price of win 7 professional is 10,000 rupees and for windows 7 >>> ultimate is 11,000. >>> Calculatively you have to pay 4 thousands rupees extra in comparison >>> to preloaded windows and you will get: >>> 1. both verson of windows 7, viz. 32, and 64 bit in professional and >>> ultimate both. >>> 2. You will be able to transpher the lisance any time. >>> >>> In my view its not a wise idea to perchase laptop with preloaded >>> windows 7. Go for a dos machine and then take any decision. >>> Even I did not hear any one using H.P Probook working, but H.P claims >>> that their system are not prone to technical malfunctioning. >>> Lenovo thinkpad is known for its robust and rugged use, I can only >>> give u advice against that at this time untill I have any one using >>> probook. >>> >>> On 12/19/11, Salman Raafay <salmanraa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Umesha sir as u discussed that u used for three years thinkpad of T >>>> searies. as I know that T searies is more expensive and durable in >>>> comparison to edge searies, what happened to your that t searies >>>> thinkpad that it could run only for 3 years? >>>> Even a consumer searies laptop may work easely for 3 or four years! >>>> what is the benifit of using thinkpad in this situation. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 12/19/11, Salman Raafay <salmanraa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> I have checked that thinkpad and probook are of same price more or >>>>> less in same configuration. The model which u told that is Edge 420 >>>>> DUQ is for 46 thousands, but comes with win 7, 64 bit, however there >>>>> are other models which are coming with 32 bit, like 2RQ, 2SQ, and BPQ, >>>>> with I5 processors. I think I will have to do my homework compairing >>>>> these all with probook. >>>>> I would like to request members if any one using probook searies of >>>>> H.P, please share their experiences. >>>>> >>>>> On 12/17/11, Umesha Economics <umesha....@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> dear Salman, >>>>>> frankly I don't have experience of probook series nor I have seen any >>>>>> person >>>>>> working with it. I have just heard it from the HP customer care >>>>>> people. >>>>>> >>>>>> I >>>>>> don't think you can get the same configuration as in HP in thinkpads >>>>>> for >>>>>> the >>>>>> same rate. I am not sure. please cross check. hope fellow members in >>>>>> the >>>>>> list give their experience on probooks. >>>>>> >>>>>> Umesha >>>>>> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> From: "Salman Raafay" <salmanraa...@gmail.com> >>>>>> To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> >>>>>> Sent: Friday, December 16, 2011 11:07 PM >>>>>> Subject: Re: [AI] Which will win? vostro or lenovo thinkpad? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi today I recieved a call from H.P as erlier I enquired about H.P >>>>>>> business searies laptop. They told that they have Probook business >>>>>>> searies notebooks. The configuration is here: >>>>>>> Core I5 second generation processor >>>>>>> 4 GB Ram >>>>>>> 500 GB harddisk >>>>>>> windows professional 7, 32 bit >>>>>>> 13.3 inches screan size >>>>>>> 2.0 kg waight >>>>>>> >>>>>>> for 46,200 rupees. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Listers any one has such experience of probook laptops? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Umesha sir, what is your opinion, weather thinkpad or this probook? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 12/16/11, Salman Raafay <salmanraa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> Umesha sir, the laptop which I perchased last month is working fine >>>>>>>> but I am not satisfied with 15.6 inch screen size as I need smaller >>>>>>>> one, and another the keypad is not friendly, even there is no >>>>>>>> scroll >>>>>>>> on, of, key. My brother is need of a laptop therefore I decided to >>>>>>>> give this to him and to perchase another for my self. >>>>>>>> As u told me that dell xp drivers are not available, I am afraid! >>>>>>>> but >>>>>>>> the customer care told me that they are there! >>>>>>>> However please suggest me with which should I go to find a durable, >>>>>>>> rugged, small and light waight laptop, I am looking in between >>>>>>>> thinkpad, dell vostro and H.P probook business models. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 12/16/11, Salman Raafay <salmanraa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> Hai Umesha sir, I need small one, as I have to travel a lot >>>>>>>>> therefore >>>>>>>>> I need as lighter machine. >>>>>>>>> I don't know weather thinkpad is much stronger and robust in >>>>>>>>> performance but some body told me that vostro is as simeler as >>>>>>>>> thinkpad. There is thinkpad searies in lenovo called Edge 420 >>>>>>>>> which >>>>>>>>> is >>>>>>>>> below 50,000 rupees. if I will go with lenovo then I will take >>>>>>>>> this >>>>>>>>> searies only. I have to enquire H.P also. But I need only light in >>>>>>>>> waight >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 12/16/11, Umesha Economics <umesha....@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> Hi salman, >>>>>>>>>> what happened to your new laptop? mine is working fine. within >>>>>>>>>> one >>>>>>>>>> month >>>>>>>>>> yours is having problems? you want smaller or bigger one? >>>>>>>>>> regarding xp drivers for dell, it seems you have not seen my last >>>>>>>>>> message >>>>>>>>>> in >>>>>>>>>> the previous thread on audio device problem. you won't get >>>>>>>>>> drivers >>>>>>>>>> for >>>>>>>>>> xp for dell laptops. for some of the thinkpads you can get xp >>>>>>>>>> drivers. >>>>>>>>>> but >>>>>>>>>> you have to cross check for the particular model you choose. but >>>>>>>>>> lenovo >>>>>>>>>> also >>>>>>>>>> recommends windows 7. so if any problem pops after you purchase >>>>>>>>>> as >>>>>>>>>> it >>>>>>>>>> happened with audio in your present machine, you can clearly >>>>>>>>>> expect >>>>>>>>>> lenovo >>>>>>>>>> people asking you to change your OS to win 7. windows 7 is >>>>>>>>>> future, >>>>>>>>>> windows >>>>>>>>>> XP is present for some people like me. choice is yours. one more >>>>>>>>>> thing, >>>>>>>>>> thinkpads are costlier than dell vostro. you cannot get them >>>>>>>>>> below >>>>>>>>>> 50000 >>>>>>>>>> Rs. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Umesha >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>>>> From: "Salman Raafay" <salmanraa...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>>> To: "accessindia" <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> >>>>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2011 10:06 PM >>>>>>>>>> Subject: [AI] Which will win? vostro or lenovo ThinkPad? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi learned listers, >>>>>>>>>>> I perchased last month a lenovo Z570 searies laptop. However I >>>>>>>>>>> am >>>>>>>>>>> not >>>>>>>>>>> satisfied with the over all performance and 15.6 inchis screen >>>>>>>>>>> sise >>>>>>>>>>> of >>>>>>>>>>> the laptop. Now I intend to perchase another one, in this quest >>>>>>>>>>> I >>>>>>>>>>> am >>>>>>>>>>> struck between lenovo thinkpad and Dell vostro searies, both >>>>>>>>>>> series >>>>>>>>>>> are business model searies which is most durable in terms of >>>>>>>>>>> rough >>>>>>>>>>> use, light waight and small sise. I am unable to make decision >>>>>>>>>>> that >>>>>>>>>>> with which should I go? >>>>>>>>>>> If any of listers is having such experience or knowledge of >>>>>>>>>>> relating >>>>>>>>>>> to this matter, please share. >>>>>>>>>>> One another thing I want to ask that those who are using dell >>>>>>>>>>> with >>>>>>>>>>> xp, >>>>>>>>>>> I want to know weather drivers for xp are available on dell >>>>>>>>>>> website? >>>>>>>>>>> And one very importent but final question that I have option to >>>>>>>>>>> perchase windows 7 professional version with 32 bit, how ever >>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>>> price difference between dos and win 7 machine is of 7 thousand, >>>>>>>>>>> friends should I go to win 7 now? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> M.Phil scholar at JNU >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Search for old postings at: >>>>>>>>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>>>>>>>>>> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >>>>>>>>>>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other >>>>>>>>>>> changes, >>>>>>>>>>> please visit the list home page at >>>>>>>>>>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Search for old postings at: >>>>>>>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>>>>>>>>> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >>>>>>>>>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other >>>>>>>>>> changes, >>>>>>>>>> please >>>>>>>>>> visit the list home page at >>>>>>>>>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> M.Phil scholar at JNU >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> M.Phil scholar at JNU >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> M.Phil scholar at JNU >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Search for old postings at: >>>>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>>>>>> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >>>>>>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other >>>>>>> changes, >>>>>>> please visit the list home page at >>>>>>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Search for old postings at: >>>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >>>>>> >>>>>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>>>>> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >>>>>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>>>>> >>>>>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>>>>> please >>>>>> visit the list home page at >>>>>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> M.Phil scholar at JNU >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> M.Phil scholar at JNU >>>> >>>> >>>> Search for old postings at: >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>>> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >>>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>>> >>>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>>> please >>>> visit the list home page at >>>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> LL.M candidate >>> at Faculty of Law in University of Delhi >>> >>> >>> Search for old postings at: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >>> >>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>> >>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>> please visit the list home page at >>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>> >> >> >> >> Search for old postings at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >> with the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >> please >> visit the list home page at >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> >> > > > -- > M.Phil scholar at JNU > -- M.Phil scholar at JNU Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. 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