Posts by Dominic

"the alienware is more like ~$60 cheaper than the MBP similarly configured" For me its no so much about which is cheaper. Im going to do a 3K laptop once and only once. For that monay I want the right system for me. At...

Quote: Originally Posted by triadone As has been asked before, now that you can run windows natively on a Mac, why wouldn't you get one if you had $3k to spend? (Short of getting an uber gaming rig along the likes of...

I've seen articles where people who have removed MAC OS-X from their MAC book and installed Windows XP only. I have not seen anyone trying to use their already exsisting or new PC / laptop to go to MAC OS-X. Has anyone heard of this? I...

Quote: Originally Posted by shadedred The review on the 9750 by Laptop Magazine: "...The 17.1-inch 1920 x 1200-pixel widescreen is one of the glossier ones we've seen and is prone to reflection in bright...

Another question for those who already have an AW laptop... Is the clearview screen extremly glossy? Trying to figure out how much reflection I will get. Cant stand to be distracted by others in the room reflecting off the screen when...

OK, a couple quick questions. I have been hearing much about the "Santa Rosa" platform. Currently the m9750 comes with the Intel 945PM + ICH7M-DH Chipset. Is this the technical name for the SR platform? If not does anyone know...

Quote: Originally Posted by Hoshie Hi! I search the Disney Skin.. Here in Germany the are happy with the Star Wars Theme.But some People would like to have this Disney Skin too for the kids. Have anyone this too? Thats...

I think the Black will look "nice." However Im not buying an AW to look nice. One thing that sets the AW line apart is the "Alien Vanes" On the cover. ANYONE walking into a room would instantly know you mean business...

If I was getting an m9700 today I would be looking at the following... AMD TurionX64 2.0ghz TV Tuner W/ remote XP Media with free upgrade to Vista. Same price and I get both... 17" WideXGA+ 1440 x 900 maybe with Conspiracy Blue...

I could be wrong but it was my understanding that the biggest issue that most notebook makers are having is with incomatibilities between the SLI drivers and Vista. When I talked to someone about it they noted thats why the m9700 can...