Posts by Juke_pete

I think PDA's will be most useful when they come out with the 5 gig micro drives. Then I'll buy one.

Wow, I ordered mine yesterday and it's shipping today ??? At first I called a sales rep, and she was clueless, told me out of stock and that she can call me in 2 weeks and but I can't put it in back order. So I order online,...

I think they should of called this machine either the 8800 or 8900 not the 9200. They also should have left the 9100 alone, but I guess they don't want it competing with the xps no more. As for the '9200' it's pretty but they should...

XPS and 9100 IMHO SAME MACHINE with the 9800. So Dell decides 9100 is eating too much into XPS profit so they do away with it. The 9200 is a sloppy marketing way for upgrading the 8600 to a 17". I guess Dell is just hoping we...

I've used the Targus Coolpad for over 6 months on my lap and on my stomach and works perfect (no heat and doesn't block the vents). And Not to big like other lap desks. http://www.targus.com/us/product_details.asp?sku=PA241U

You could also use you 4200 rpm drive in the media bay where the cd player goes. I did that with my 80 GB drive, so now I have 140 GB total storage You can even load windows from the media bay drive, although somewhat slow.

I bought my 9100 with an 80GB hard drive and found it somewhat slow compared to my friends 3 year old AMD computer. He had a 7200 rpm hard drive. So I swapped mine for a 60 GB 7200 rpm and made a fresh Windows install. Really made a...