A great offer from Costco is the HP Pavilion dv7t Laptop Core i5-430M 2.26GHz High-Definition LED Screen 4GB DDR3 500GB SATA for $949.99!

Brushed Aluminum
512MB ATI Graphics
6-cell Battery

Processor & Memory

  • Intel® Core™ i5-430M Processor (2.26GHz)
  • 3MB L2 cache  
  • 4GB DDR3 SDRAM (2 DIMM)

Drives:

  • 500GB (7,200RPM) SATA Hard Drive
  • SuperMulti 8x DVD±R/RW double layer drive

Graphics & Video:

  • 17.3″ diagonal LED BrightView widescreen display; 1600 x 900 native resolution
  • 512MB ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 5470 Graphics

Communications:

  • Intel Wireless-N Card
  • Integrated 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN

 

Audio:

  • Built-in Altec Lansing speakers

Keyboard:

  • HP color matching keyboard
  • Notebook keyboard with scroll bar and integrated numeric keypad

Personalization:

  • Brushed aluminum in stream argento (metal)
  • Integrated Webcam and fingerprint reader

Ports:

  • 5-in-1 integrated digital media card reader
  • Four USB 2.0 ports (one shared with eSATA port)
  • HDMI
  • VGA 
  • RJ-45 (LAN)

Operating System:

  • Microsoft® Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit)

 

Productivity Software:

  • Microsoft® Works 9.0 

Additional Software:

  • Symantec™ Norton Internet Security™ – 60 Day

Power Supply:

  • 6-cell Lithium Ion Battery
  • 90 Watt AC Adapter

Additional Information:

  • Approximate Weight: 7.99 lbs.
  • Dimensions: 16.35” W x 10.8″ D x 1.25″~1.46″ H