can anyone give advice on which is a better buy??
T43---
Intel Centrino mobile technology with Intel Pentium-M 750 1.86 GHz (2MB Level 2 Cache); 512MB DDR SDRAM (1 slot left, up to 2048MB); 60GB Hard disk (5400rpm); Integrated Combo (DVD/CD-RW) Drive; 256MB USB Memory Drive; 14.1" TFT Active Display Matrix; ATI Mobility Radeon X300 with 64MB VRAM; Type II x 1 (CardBus supported); USB 2.0 x 2; RGB; Built-in V.92 modem; Built-in 10/100/1000 Mbps LAN; Built-in Intel 802.11b/g; Touchpad; Sound Blaster Pro Compatible Audio; Windows XP Professional; Macromedia Studio MX 2004; Notebook Backpack, USB Optical Mouse. 2.3kg (with battery pack and integrated combo drive). Up to 4 hours (depending on usage). [3 years Local on-campus and 3 years International Limited warranty]
note that RAM used is DDR SDRAM and not DDR2
$1359
or T43--
Intel Centrino mobile technology with Intel Pentium-M 740 1.73 GHz (2MB Level 2 Cache); 512MB DDR-2 SDRAM (1 slot left, up to 2048MB); 60GB Hard disk (5400rpm); Ultrabay Slim Combo Drive Combo (DVD/CD-RW) Drive; 256MB USB Memory Drive; 14.1" TFT Active Display Matrix; Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900; USB 2.0 x 2; RGB; Built-in V.92 modem; Built-in 10/100/1000 Mbps LAN; Built-in Intel 802.11b/g; Touchpad; Sound Blaster Pro Compatible Audio; Windows XP Professional; Macromedia Studio MX 2004; Notebook Backpack, USB Optical Mouse. 2.2kg (with battery pack and integrated combo drive). Up to 4 hours (depending on usage). [3 years Local on-campus and 3 years International Limited warranty
$1420
Key difference between the two is the processor speed 1.86-1.73.. dedicated graphics card-integrated.. and the ram - DDR-DDR2
They're both school offers so i'm quite stuck with the processor speeds or graphic cards...
will having DDR ram instead of DDR2 ram be a great liability??
T43---
Intel Centrino mobile technology with Intel Pentium-M 750 1.86 GHz (2MB Level 2 Cache); 512MB DDR SDRAM (1 slot left, up to 2048MB); 60GB Hard disk (5400rpm); Integrated Combo (DVD/CD-RW) Drive; 256MB USB Memory Drive; 14.1" TFT Active Display Matrix; ATI Mobility Radeon X300 with 64MB VRAM; Type II x 1 (CardBus supported); USB 2.0 x 2; RGB; Built-in V.92 modem; Built-in 10/100/1000 Mbps LAN; Built-in Intel 802.11b/g; Touchpad; Sound Blaster Pro Compatible Audio; Windows XP Professional; Macromedia Studio MX 2004; Notebook Backpack, USB Optical Mouse. 2.3kg (with battery pack and integrated combo drive). Up to 4 hours (depending on usage). [3 years Local on-campus and 3 years International Limited warranty]
note that RAM used is DDR SDRAM and not DDR2
$1359
or T43--
Intel Centrino mobile technology with Intel Pentium-M 740 1.73 GHz (2MB Level 2 Cache); 512MB DDR-2 SDRAM (1 slot left, up to 2048MB); 60GB Hard disk (5400rpm); Ultrabay Slim Combo Drive Combo (DVD/CD-RW) Drive; 256MB USB Memory Drive; 14.1" TFT Active Display Matrix; Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900; USB 2.0 x 2; RGB; Built-in V.92 modem; Built-in 10/100/1000 Mbps LAN; Built-in Intel 802.11b/g; Touchpad; Sound Blaster Pro Compatible Audio; Windows XP Professional; Macromedia Studio MX 2004; Notebook Backpack, USB Optical Mouse. 2.2kg (with battery pack and integrated combo drive). Up to 4 hours (depending on usage). [3 years Local on-campus and 3 years International Limited warranty
$1420
Key difference between the two is the processor speed 1.86-1.73.. dedicated graphics card-integrated.. and the ram - DDR-DDR2
They're both school offers so i'm quite stuck with the processor speeds or graphic cards...
will having DDR ram instead of DDR2 ram be a great liability??






