Posts by Igorrr

As you stated at the beginning you are not a gamer and you believe the 9300 to be the more beautiful machine, then the i9300 is the laptop for you. I was also torn between those two, I love to game, but I don't mind playing at lower...

And beside the GPU, what is the difference if both had the same GPU, CPU, RAM and other configurations? Just the differents looks? Is the XPS casing much more robust than the 9300 or just looks? Is the LCD display (if both are WUXGA) a...

Actually there once where IBM laptops with a butterfly keyboard. I don't remember the model names but it where 80486 DX and DX2 notebooks. The keyboard was split in the middle and when the LCD lid was closed would fold itself / kind of...

Then tell them you want to cancel the order and your money back. Be prepared to go the whole way and really demand your money back. You can order the machine again later anyway. Usually they should try to make you offers to change your...

Depends on how much you want that laptop. I presume you want it very much ;-) Anyhow don't take it quietly. If your father is really pissed then let him have a go at them. Call there, complain, threaten, whatever and in the end you are...

Yes and no. In general if your graphics adapter shares your system memory this already means a slow down. But concerning 2D applications that is so insignificantly small that you won't really notice any difference. But it is always...

Honestly I am not much for RAID in home systems. RAID Level 0 (Striping): As said above when you lose one disk you lose all data. Also if for example in a laptop where you can use two disks, in general you would gain more performance...

Oh no not another i9300 and XPS comparison. I have read more than 20 comparisons myself already in this forum, but there is one question that has never been really answered satisfactory: Is the XPS case more robust than the rest of...

The last time I had this kind of behaviour was when my PC was infected with the Sasser worm (yes I admit I did not install the security patch soon enough).

BTW. you can get the X50 it in the UK for 1,499 Pounds: http://www.webelectricals.co.uk/eStore/Product.asp?ProdUID={3E3266F9-0D95-44E9-AAC0-4B9FD67EEA84}&AUID={A85AEAD1-7355-446E-9FE9-8644269F87CB} Could you please name some...