Posts by agoroman

Hello. I'm about to get an Inspiron 9300. Previously I had a Dell Precision M60. I wanted to upgrade from my banias 1.6 pentium M to a Sonoma based system and also get the 17" WUXGA from my current precision notebook's 15.4"...

I've been reading this forum for a couple of months now and have been waiting for the 8890. Then my thinkpad died and I needed to get something quick. Then I found out the 8890 is 1280x1024 which will not work for me. I do lots of stock...

Ok. I'm down to two systems. I'll tell you what the two systems are and what I use my laptop for and I'd appreciate it if you folks could give me your thoughts either way. First the Sager 16.1" UXGA (1600x1200) Three 60Gig...

So, it sounds like the drives you raid need to be used completely for the raid to get good performance and you cant install the OS and load it onto a dynamic disk (RAID) from the get go. So, can you load the OS on one hard drive and...

Has anyone backed up their raid'ed hard drives and been able to restore them successfully? Do you need to boot to dos to do it? Any suggestions on what to use? Acronis Tru image or Norton Ghost or Powerquest Drive Image? Thanks. I'm...

Has anyone done any benchmarks comparing these drives? I want a fast drive since that should be the bottleneck on these systems (particularly the 3.06HT NP8887) Is the 80gig drive significantly slower? What are differences in Seek...

Has anyone set up a raid configuration using multiple hard drives in the sager 8887? If you have what hard drives did you use and what would you recommend, i.e. 2 60gig 5400rpm? I'm interested in doing raid 0 striping for extra speed....

I read on another thread that the TV Tuner Card can be replaced with an additional hard drive. This leads to the question of exactly how many devices you can hook up to the sager 8887 simultaneously. The base configuration looks like it...