Posts by AdamLJ

I guess I'm not as clever as I thought I was lol.

My M1530 is nearly a year old. I decided to give it a thorough dusting. I removed the battery, hard drive, memory cover, and heat sink cover. Using compressed air, I was able to get out a ton of dust. My laptop runs much cooler now,...

Quote: Originally Posted by nonya24 I myself think he's a liar. Clearly

The build quality and everything else about the 1720 is amazing. Myself and everyone that has seen it loves it! Much nicer than the i9300 and the 1705 that I returned.

The 1720 rocks, see sig . Light years nicer than my old i9300!

Quote: Originally Posted by Laes No, the 8600GT is not on-par with the 7900GS, it's quite a bit slower. I should be entitled to a system at least equal in performance to mine. I'm sure there is something in the...

They won't give you an XPS if that's what you're implying. The Inspiron 1720 is your 9400s comparable replacement.

RAM is cheap. You can get 4GB of quality memory for $120. 4GB is the new 2GB when it comes to Vista.

Go with the 2GB Transcend sticks. They use Micron chips, and come highly rated. Newegg is selling them for $62.99. EDIT: The price went up $9: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820208323

Quote: Originally Posted by perlovka Dell has an option of 320GB 5400rpm drive for their 1720s. The issue is 7200rpm. The biggest so far is 200GB and Dell refuses to put that in 1720. Apparently these drives are in...