Does it matter where you buy your laptop

Anonymous
Anonymous Posts: 79,667
edited November 2007 in The Crudcatcher
I am going to buy a new laptop and have a chance to get one from America for a LOT cheaper, will the laptop still function fully in the UK and will i be able to get updates, ect really why should i not get one from America :?: Thanks

Comments

  • support issues, import tax could be a lot, might need a new transformer block. Other than that no issue.
  • rrsodl
    rrsodl Posts: 486
    joz333 wrote:
    I am going to buy a new laptop and have a chance to get one from America for a LOT cheaper, will the laptop still function fully in the UK and will i be able to get updates, ect really why should i not get one from America :?: Thanks

    It will have american's keyboard layout.


    Rick
  • yep import tax will prolly eat up the saving u think ur getting
    Good Luck and Be Fecund
  • yep import tax will prolly eat up the saving u think ur getting

    There's gotta be ways round that, surely?
  • Anonymous
    Anonymous Posts: 79,667
    ye i think the person has to put on the package that it is a gift though and they may not want to do that