Remember,thelaptopstheyrecommendareofsufficientspectobeabletoruntheassistivetechnology(AT)softwarewhichisrecommendedinyourcase.Theyarenotconcernedwithyourcourseorwhetheryouareagamerorwhatever.DSAsaretohelpyouovercomeyourdisabilityrelatedstudydifficulties. Thoughtful design with durable, lightweight materials, immersive audio and visuals, and features and options that fit your life Arethereanyspecificportneeds?(e.g.USBtypeC):PrefereablyfullsizeHDMI,butfailingthatminiDisplayPort/Thunderbolt3(notlikelyatthispricelol)orminiHDMIwilldo

How important is weight and thinness to you? Not that important. It will get taken to University everyday but I'm fine with that. My last laptop was 2.2kg The Ryzen 5 4500U is listed as running on an Acer Swift 3 SF314-42 notebook, which was announced during CES 2020 alongside variants powered by Intel Ice Lake. Apart from a few Intel-specific features, such as Project Athena and Thunderbolt 3, both the Intel and AMD variants of the Swift 3 had a more or less similar feature set. In the Geekbench 5.1 listing, the Acer Swift 3 is being compared to the Core i5-10210U in the Dell XPS 13 7390 and the Core i7-9750H in the Dell XPS 15 7590. Hard drive retention: Hard drive retention is not available on models with a soldered hard drive, including XPS 9315 2in1, Chromebooks or Venue tablets, except the Venue 11 Pro. HiElizabeth,yesyoushouldbeabletoupgradetotheMacbookProifyoucanpaythepricedifferencebetweenthelaptopyouwereofferedbyDSAandtheMacbook.Ipersonallychosetoupgradeforthereasonsyousaid,IwantedlongevityandwasfamiliarwiththeMacOS.

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Terms Apply. Promotion ends 3 December 2023. Items are subject to availability. Max 5 units per customer. Therefore,donotgetyourhopesohighforaMacbookProlaptop,butyouneverknowyoumightgetit,withaverygoodexplanation.Whateverequipmentyouaregoingtoget,pleasedoclaimassoonaspossible,preferablybeforethestartingofyourstudies.IhadtowaittillDecemberforanassessment,3(THREE)monthsafterImadetheclaim.Thereforeitisbesttostartanassessmentbeforeyoustartyourstudies AlsothestipulationisthatIneedani5laptop.Theysaythatanythinglowerwon'tbeaproved,andobvioulsyanythinghigherwouldbeoverkill. Are you doing any CAD/video editing/photo editing/gaming? List which programs/games you desire to run. Some MATLAB, basic programming, some light gaming

If you're gaming, do you have certain games you want to play? At what settings and FPS do you want? Just light games like Stardew Valley and Sims 4. As best I can with the options I have All other products will be delivered via the fastest available method (excluding bank holidays and weekends) and generally within 3-5 days, depending on customer location. Icertainlydon'tspecificallyneedaMacbookaspartofmydisability-andwouldn'twantDSAtopaythefullfeetowardsitatall,I'mmorethanhappytopaytheextratowardsit. I'mplanningtobuyanewlaptopformystudies,butIwanttogetaMacbookProasI'musedtousingMacOSandifI'mgoingtocontributetoalaptopIwantittobeoneIcanuseforyearstocome. Lightweight laptops simply look and feel great. With slender designs and elegant lines, lightweight devices have the head-turning appearance that professionals, creatives, and digital nomads are attracted to. And something is liberating about working with a device that’s so slim and light.

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Dell offers lots of options for standard light and portable laptops and 2-in-1 touchscreens. With a wide range of pre-configured models, it’s easy to find a lightweight device with the features and components that let you accomplish everything you want to do. SobasicallyI'mapplyingforDSAaspartofmyuniapplicationduetomentalhealthconditions(I'malsogoingtobetestedfordyslexiainSeptember) Any specific requirements such as good keyboard, reliable build quality, touch-screen, finger-print reader, optical drive or good input devices (keyboard/touchpad)? I would like it to be reliable to last the rest of university (2/3 years) but i do get free repairs so shouldn't be too much of an issue. Inspiron laptops and 2-in-1s deliver all the essential features that let consumers make the most of every day. Inspiron devices make it simple to connect to your world, whether video calling family online, posting on social media, staying on top of work, or streaming movies and music. Easy to use and easy to own, Inspiron laptops combine brilliant displays, purposeful innovation, and the latest technology to make it easy to interact with the things that matter most to you.

Accordingtomycourseleader,Iwouldneedalaptopthatwouldefficientlybeabletohandleprogrammingsoftware,developmentsoftwareandsomethingwithabout16GBofRAMasthenextcoupleofyearswearedealingwithalotofData. Softwarethatwillberunonit:MicrosoftOffice,TextHELPReadandWriteGold,DrogonText2Speach,SonocentDSAmobile(thismightbeamobileapplication?) MinimumStoragerequirements:500GBseemsstandardastheHDDstorageminimum,butSSDstoragemaybe256GBifthat'sathing MyquestionishowmuchdoesDSAactuallycontributetoyourlaptop,andhowdoesupgradingwork?Iunderstanditmightbedifferentpeoplebutevenaballparkfigure?SoI'vehadmyneedsassesmentdoneand,whilestillwaitingtohearwhichsupplierIneedtouse,Ihavemyreportinhand.IthasbeensuggestedthatIbeprovidedwithoneofthreelaptopsbut,giventhepriceDSAquotefortheseoutdatedmachines,I'msuretherearebetterpricedalternativesavaiblable. FromyourexperienceandknowledgedoyouthinktheDSAwouldconsiderthatwhilerecommendingmealaptop.Idonotseethepointinhavingalaptopwiththeassistivesoftwareifthelaptopcannotkeepupwiththeworkthatisrequiredonthecourse.