Posts by wideLoad

Alright, after digging through the web, here is all the info i can find about fans on the M5N and S5N. The general story is that I certainly would not purchase an M5N until this problem is fixed. The S5N sounds like fan noise is not...

I've been looking into this so called fan problem for a few days now and here's what i can tell u: For many people (possibly all) the M5N fan never goes off. Regardless of whether its plugged in or on battery power it simply doesn't...

Thanks for the input J -- that clears up some of the confusion i had. Anybody who has the Pentium-M S5N model... care to comment on fan issues? I guess i'm not surprised that the ULV 1.0Ghz doesn't have this problem, but what about...

BTW, the particular fujitsu that i was thinking about instead of the S5N for question #3 was the S6210.

K guys - 3 questions on this bad ass little laptop: 1) Does the S5N have any fan issues like recently reported on M5N? I will NOT buy this thing if the fan is going to be on constantly - also, especially worried about a P-M...

Ok so after a bit of digging i'm wondering why everyone and their brother hasn't gotten the M6805 eMachine? Is it because the name is eMachine and they used to be the cheapest POS computers known to man? I guess that is an OK...

Tourney, you are definately right about the vid card on dell -- the only thing is though that i *really* never ever ever play video games on the PC. So having a totally "craptastic" video card really doesn't mean anything to...

The HP's look OK and do fit my budget i guess. I need to read up on them more. Here's one of the Dell deals i was checking out. I guess this is definately a little bigger (its a fatty) then i was hoping for -- but it is so hard to...

I'm looking for a laptop and i never play games: Priorities are as follows: 1) Cheap -- definately under 1200, hopefully close to 1000 or less 2) Nice big screen -- i.e., 15 or 15.4 and greater than 1024x768 res 3) Build quality...