[nfbcs] Recommendations for new Windows Laptop

Nimer Jaber nimerjaber1 at gmail.com
Thu Aug 16 05:58:19 UTC 2018


Yes, this will give you the same result.

Thanks.

On Thu, Aug 16, 2018, 00:04 Christopher Chaltain via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> If you use Microsoft's tool to get a clean fresh install of Windows 10,
> won't that accomplish the same thing?
> https://www.microsoft.com/software-download/windows10startfresh
>
>
> I did this with an HP Envy with similar specs to Curtis's although I got
> a 1.5 TB rotary hard drive. SSD drives were still a bit too pricey for
> me, and I wanted a lot of space for virtual machines and the like. BTW,
> I also considered the Dell XPS-13, but I got a better deal on the HP
> Envy. I also very seldom run Windows, but use Linux almost exclusively
> on my HP Envy.
>
>
> On 08/15/2018 10:53 AM, Curtis Chong via nfbcs wrote:
> > Greetings:
> >
> > I recommend a laptop which is free from vendor-specific software (i.e.,
> > bloatware) with a memory capacity of 16GB using an I7 processor. For the
> > hard drive, it is worth paying extra for a 512 GB SSD flash drive. This
> will
> > speed up your boot time immensely.
> >
> > I myself bought an HP ProBook 450 with the above specs, and I have been
> > quite happy with it.
> >
> > Of course, you will be getting Windows 10. This means that your speech
> and
> > magnification technology absolutely needs to be kept current since
> Microsoft
> > introduces a major update to the operating system twice each year.
> >
> > I hope this helps.
> >
> > Cordially,
> >
> > Curtis Chong
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nfbcs <nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Ida B via nfbcs
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2018 9:50 AM
> > To: nfbcs at nfbnet.org
> > Cc: Ida B <behreini.ida at gmail.com>
> > Subject: [nfbcs] Recommendations for new Windows Laptop
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am looking for a great windows laptop for my needs. I use JAWS and
> > ZoomText in conjunction. I also run my code on programs like Eclipse,
> Visual
> > Studio, and other IDEs. I value power and efficiency above all else and
> am
> > willing to invest in a quality laptop. Any suggestions? I heard the Dell
> > xps15 and Surface Ultrabook are good choices, but want to know how they
> > handle screen readers, programming, and other intensive use.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ida
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