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cheap laptop anywhere?

Jusat want a cheap laptop for kids to use at uni for essays etc no need for huge memory as not gamers, Any ideas guys please?

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  • ames100
    ames100 Posts: 215 Forumite
    ebay? my laptop broke after 2 years in uni so bought a cheap one to tide me over for the last year

    Got an acer 6 months old for £180 from one of those companies who restores them- dont think thats the right term but you get my drift- does the job and came with vista basic package and 3 months acer warrenty. still going strong
    keep calm and carry on :rotfl:

    may toiletries IN- 7 UU- 13



  • ames100
    ames100 Posts: 215 Forumite
    reconditioned thats the word!
    keep calm and carry on :rotfl:

    may toiletries IN- 7 UU- 13



  • atypical
    atypical Posts: 1,342 Forumite
    Same thing I recommended here is still available:

    http://www.dixons.co.uk/martprd/product/seo/390421
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