if you're just getting into photography, you probably don't need a d40 just yet. Check out the Canon digi Rebel or something of that sort and you'll have a great camera to start off with and you'll have money left for a laptop.
werd bro but i mean im not just getting into photography iv always loved takin pictures and shit but jus gettin into a greater standard in photography. but my aunts a professional photographer so i could ask her to explain anything i dont understand. thanks for the help tho man