How to Choose a Notebook

Go shopping for a notebook computer today, and you're likely to focus on the specs that manufacturers tout: dual core processor, large screen, size, and light weight. Beside that you supposed to know and avoid the notebooks those are have:Glossy screen. Good for watching movie, but not good for working. Glossy screen are highly reflective. In typical office environments, glossy screen can be hard on both eyes and your concentration.Slow Wireless. Avoid notebooks that offer only the built-in 802,11b or 802,11g wireless cards. Flimsy construction. How well a notebook computer is built will likely determine whether you still own it three years from now or whether it gets sold off for part. If you like traveling or buying for a youngster, buy the notebook that were made to take some abuse. The Dell Latitude series, Acer travelmate, or the Lenovo ThinkPad are all highly regarded in terms of durability.Heat. Combine powerfull processor, fast hard drive and hefty battery will result in Heat and lot of it. if you still want to work from your lap. you need to either contact the manufacturer and ask the specifically about this or visit a store in which the notebook is running and feel the underside.Noise. Noise in notebooks generally come from two sources: the hard drive and the cooling fan. If you want to eliminate a source of of hard drive altogether, consider a new notebook with a solid state drive.