Laptops for Dummies

Found this book to answer a lot of questions I had about my laptop---more than I could find anywhere else. Thanks!

* Excellent introduction to laptops * Helps you decide what kind of laptop is best for you * Great section on making the most of your laptop * Teaches you how to optimize the laptop for usage on the road * Nice section on extending your laptop's battery life

great assist - just bought my first lap top and while it was on order, read most of the background chapters on laptops- now that we on are on line-its helpful - are there regualarly scheduled updates to this series ?

Buying a laptop should be easy. I want a system that is very powerful, weighs almost nothing, has a huge screen but small overall size, and runs forever on its internal battery. Unfortunately such a system is hard to find. Therefore you have to make compromises. And in reading this book I find that I pretty much agree with the analysis Mr. Gookin makes. And I base that on having had about a dozen of them down through the... Read Full Review

These days, many people all have a computer in their home. Nevertheless, which one, a desktop or a laptop or notebook specifically. While buying a desktop is more convient in the price tag, it can be bulky, and leave little space, laptops bring in a bit more convience for all to have in space. Although they are much more expensive to purchase, it can be very, very easy for those to operate a laptop in the convience of their... Read Full Review