Posts by satch

For the 1.5 of you who care, Vaio S-170 (reseller model B18) is on the truck for delivery. I was dead set on NC6000/NC8000 or T42 early on, but had concerns over travel weight and the actual amount of travel I'll be doing in new...

Not sure I care for glossy finish, but that control panel on exterior is a great idea .. battery, health, last log on, log off, status, etc? Nice.

deductible on insurance? are the pro-rating the value of the machine against age, in other words, is it worth "less" in 2.5 years than it is tomorow? All could be factors in why traditional insurance might not be as good a...

I don't think 700M is a Uniwill. My understanding is that Dell had that one designed/build "just for them".

Well, there you go! I haven't bought one for a while. For some reason I'm guessing this isn't what poster had in mind, however.

MSDN subscriber downloads. License will run you around 2100 US or so, as I recall.

Also, not to hurt brain further, but if you're interested in something a tad bigger, there's a new promotional model for NW8000 (128MB Fire GL T2) that's priced better than a similarly equipeed NC8000. Reseller model is PL563UA. My...

Did you BTO the NC6000 or go with a reseller model? What specs? Decisions suck.

Quote: the guy that started this thread is a newb And that disqualifies him from asking a question?

Hey aamsel - Have you pulled the trigger on a replacement yet? Just curious as to how your decision process is going.