Posts by regfman

I'd like to get a notebook with a really good graphics card like the nVidia Go7700 512MB, but everything that I see that has that also has a glossy screen, which is something I really don't want. Is it possible to a notebook computer...

I was thinking that notebooks are sort of like desktop computers where the motherboard has onboard graphics but you can plug in a graphics card. But I guess I'm wrong. The notebook motherboard either has a basic graphics processor like...

On notebook computers that come with nVidia or ATI graphics with dedicated memory is it possible to turn off the extra graphics power that they use and step down to the lower powered standard intel graphics in order to save some...

I have recently posted approximately the same question. I am looking to buy a notebook computer and thinking it would be convenient to have a built-in web cam and mic but I want to make sure that it has an activity LED next to the...

How much different is the power consumption of a dedicated GFX card use when it's just idling not doing any special 3D effects?

I have experience with a couple webcams used on my desktop machines. One has a red LED that comes on when the camera is on. The other webcam doesn't have that LED so its not possible to easily tell whether the camera is on. I really...