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I have narrowed my search for a laptop down to 2 Toshiba models, both for under 600 bucks. I am a college student, who needs a laptop for School, Internet, Email, Pictures, and to maybe watch Movies and burn music when I am bored. Portability is important, and so is battery life. I am hesitant to purchase, because I do now want to make the wrong decision. Any suggestions would be helpful. here are the Specs
Toshiba Model # Model: L355D-S7815
AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 dual-core processor QL-60* with 64-bit platform, HyperTransport™ and AMD PowerNow!™ technologies and improved security with Enhanced Virus Protection**
3GB PC-6400 DDR2 memory for multitasking power, expandable up to 4GB
Multiformat DVD±RW/CD-RW drive with double-layer support records up to 8.5GB of data or 4 hours of video using compatible DVD+R DL and DVD-R DL media; supports DVD-RAM; also supports Labelflash direct-disc labels using compatible Labelflash media
AMD dual-core technology enables you to work or play with multiple programs without impacting performance; AMD64 technology provides simultaneous support for 32-bit and 64-bit computing
17" WXGA+ TFT-LCD widescreen display with TruBrite technology and 1440 x 900 resolution; native support for 720p content
160GB Serial ATA hard drive (5400 rpm)
ATI RADEON X3100 graphics with 256MB-1406MB dynamically allocated shared graphics memory; S-video TV-out
CD/DVD launch and control buttons, including play, stop, previous track and next track
5-in-1 bridge media adapter supports Secure Digital, MultiMediaCard, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO and xD-Picture Card
3 high-speed USB 2.0 ports for fast digital video, audio and data transfer
Built-in Atheros high-speed wireless LAN (802.11b/g); 10/100 Ethernet LAN with RJ-45 connector; 56 Kbps high-speed modem
Weighs 6.9 lbs. and measures 1.7" thin for portable power; lithium-ion battery and AC adapter
The Other is a Toshiba Model # L305D-S5868 AMD Turion™ X2 dual-core mobile processor RM-70* for true multicore processing; HyperTransport™ 3.0, AMD PowerNow!™ and AMD CoolCore™ technologies to extend battery life; improved security with Enhanced Virus Protection**
2GB PC6400 DDR2 SDRAM for multitasking power, expandable to 4GB
Multiformat DVD±RW/CD-RW drive with double-layer support records up to 8.5GB of data or 4 hours of video using compatible DVD+R DL and DVD-R DL media; also supports DVD-RAM
15.4" WXGA widescreen display with TruBrite technology and 1280 x 800 resolution; native resolution support for 720p content
250GB SATA hard drive (5400 rpm)
ATI RADEON 3100 graphics with 256MB-894MB shared video memory
CD/DVD control buttons include play/pause, stop, previous track and next track
Built-in webcam with microphone makes it easy to chat with and send video mail to family and friends
5-in-1 bridge media adapter supports Secure Digital, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, MultiMediaCard and xD Picture Card
3 high-speed USB 2.0 ports for fast digital video, audio and data transfer
Built-in Atheros high-speed wireless LAN (802.11b/g); 10/100Base-T Ethernet LAN with RJ-45 connector; 56 kbps modem
Weighs 5.5 lbs. and measures just 1.3" thin for portable power; lithium-ion battery
The laptop will not be used for gaming..
