Short as possible... I purchased a Persario V2424NR - @ $1, 200.00, Best Buy, which they downloaded all ness. installs. - @ 8 mos. L8tr - Mother board takes a dump- telephone HP and was put-off for 4 mos. - of course warranty has expired. HP sent NO RECALL NOTICE.So I get the M B replaced ($356.00 ). It's good for a week or so ... now laptop has a mind of its' own and shuts down in the middle of internet tasks.Take my gizmo to GEEKS and I'm told " EVERYTHING IS OKIE DOKIE !( $89.00 ). Now I go to my local provider and ... read full review »