Cheap laptops are everywhere these days. In fact, you probably can drive to the nearest computer superstore right now and find a laptop for less than $500.
Before you buy that bargain basement laptop, keep the following points in mind:
Laptops offered through OHIO University include a 3 year warranty (1 year on battery). Most bargain laptops have a 90 day warranty.
Include state of the art components, including Intel processors, ample RAM, and large hard drives. Most bargain laptops use older processors like Celerons or non-Intel chips and skimp on memory and hard drive space.
Lenovo ThinkPads include 3 years of accidental damage protection.
In the unlikely event that you need warranty or accidental damage service, help is right here on campus: The OHIO Support Desk is a certified warranty provider for Apple, Dell, HP annd Lenovo.
Demo Apple Macbooks, Dell Desktops, HP Desktops, & Lenovo ThinkPads are ava, Mac systems, and are available during normal business hours in the OIT Technology Showcase on the ground floor of the Computer Services Center in room 003b.
Send us email or call 740-593-1222 for additional questions.
