How soon is too soon when it comes to replacing a laptop

[saskganesh]

so this question is along the lines of "should I buy new socks?"

really, I am ok with that. unless this is some sort of bragging thread. then it's really just a clever trap.

[PRC]

If you have the cash there is no such thing as "too soon".

[Monoriu]

My first lap top lasted 7 years.  Unless it is broken, 18 months is just wrong.

[DontSayBanana]

My first lap top lasted 7 years.  Unless it is broken, 18 months is just wrong.

I do believe this marks the first time we agree on a consumer issue.