Thanks all, this is great help. Fingers crossed that Windows 7 is still available then. Did you all think my spec is sufficient btw? -----Original Message----- From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of cliff williams Sent: 05 January 2015 13:55 To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: Buying a new laptop at last! Hi Toshiba are a good make, also the toshiba I have has a numpad on it like a desktop which is obviously good for jaws. Either ebuyer.com or argos seem to be the cheapest and if possible go for windows 7 as 8 is still horrible in my view. hth cliff ----- Original Message ----- From: "Amie Slavin" <amie.slavin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, January 05, 2015 1:32 PM Subject: [jaws-uk] Buying a new laptop at last! > Hi list > Just wondering which is the currently best available version of windows to > use with JAWS? > > Also, am I right that, given I want to use some audio production software > as > well as Office, with lots of document and music to store, and must > obviously > retain high performance whilst using JAWS, the following spec is > appropriate > when I'm choosing... > > 5 core processor; 5 gig of ram; 200 gigs of hard disc. > > I looked at some Intel models in PC World before xmas and thought they > were > very nice; rubberised and small-screened. Haven't had one before though, > am > usually a Tosheba devotee. Anyone any thoughts on this brand though? I > don't > intend to pay PC World's price for it btw. > > Thanks as always for any and all assistance. > > Amie > > > > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq