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Showing Original Post only (View all)Where would you buy a laptop now? [View all]
Mine won't load security updates or win 11. Damn. I've owned Gateway, Dell, and Lenovo. Need advice. Thanks.
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Unless you want to do a ton of research before buying online, probably Best Buy...
hlthe2b
Oct 2023
#1
Well, once you decide on a model or two from your research, Amazon warehouse saves you
hlthe2b
Oct 2023
#4
I just found one at Costco with the right connections and 4X the memory of my old win 10. Gonna wait for black friday deals.
lindysalsagal
Oct 2023
#15
When I brought my last computer the guy told me the circuit boards are not meant for long term use
kimbutgar
Oct 2023
#21
Since I retired and don't need an actual laptop for work I've bought nothing but iPads.
MLAA
Oct 2023
#8
You might want to check Microsoft's technical resources if your current version does not download updates properly (fairly common problem).
waterwatcher123
Oct 2023
#12
I priced the Costco Lenovo model on the Lenovo site, and it was better at costco
lindysalsagal
Oct 2023
#16
Please post with links to some of the sites you used for this, along with any other hints you may have.
tableturner
Oct 2023
#28
I have bought countless refurbs from Dell. They have all been very good machines.
Ferrets are Cool
Oct 2023
#33