General Questions.
1. What is your budget?
$1000 USD (May go slightly higher)
2. Would you consider purchasing used/refurbished?
Not used. I will consider refurbished ones on Ebay though.
3. Do you prefer a Slate, Convertible or Ultra Mobile PC (UMPC)?
Convertible I guess (thats the one with keyboard/swivel screen yes?)
4. What size Tablet PC would you prefer?
14", might consider 12" if they are considerably better for money
5. Which country do you intent to purchase from?
I'll be buying it from the US (brother coming home from there now) but im living in Australia so they would be no support. So something that won't require too much support would be better
6. Do you have any preferences to brand loyalty or dislikes?
Nope
7. How many hours battery life do you require?
As much as i can get
8. What will be the primary usage scenario of this tablet? (Email/Web Surfing/Drawing/Word Processing/Entertainment/Notetaking etc)
For college/university so taking notes
9. Do you have an OS preference?
I plan to install win7 myself, or will there be issues trying to do that?
10. What software and tasks do you intend to run?
Probably Office/OneNote
10. Do you intend on playing Games? If so please list.
Maybe, not essential though as my desktop can do all that =)
Screen Specifics
1. Do you prefer a standard or widescreen display?
Dont mind
2. What resolution do you prefer?
SXGA/WXGA (Preferably more than 1024x768)
3. Do you require the screen to be readable in sunlight?
Don't mind, though would be nice if possible.
4. Do you prefer your display to be glossy or matte?
Dont mind
5. Do you require Touch?
No
6. Do you require a Digitizer Pen ?
Yes, don't mind which type. Digitizer Pens are just a fancy name for the stylus things right? Or are they something extra?
7. Do you require pressure sensitivity?
I don't know? Probably not
Component Specifics
1. What size Hard Drive and Memory do you require?
Running win 7 so probably at least 2gb ram, anything over 80gb hdd should be fine
2. Do you require an Optical (CD/DVD) Drive to be built in?
Would be nice, not essential though.
3. Do you require ability to add a second Battery or Hard Drive (Modular Bay technology)?
If the original hdd is small, then yes
Misc
1. Other non specific items ~ please add other items you require not covered above?
2. Additional requests ~ anything other you wish to take into consideration?
Thanks
