Posts by gamma ray

Quote: Originally posted by warren Has anyone else been keeping up with x1000Forums.com lately? The general opinion seems to be souring on these. They're reporting a 100% defect rate on the keyboards and about 30% of them...

Quote: Originally posted by soulreaper Then I ordered 1gb DDR for it for an extra $187 with shipping, plus a 5400rpm 40gb drive for another $178, with a usb2 external case for the old one. Where did you order...

Quote: Originally posted by Bratag For anyone that cares HP have extended the 10% off offer until 9/30/03 (huzzah for those of us waiting on the 5680 to see if its all its cracked up to be) 10% off any order of $100 or...

Quote: Originally posted by frankly m0dest true true, i was running from the compaq x1000 at one end of compusa to the mac 17" powerbook at the other end, and the 17" didnt look very big Really? I had...

Quote: Originally posted by frankly m0dest well the 15" widescreens are mostly 15..4" and i think they actually look bigger than the 16" non widescreen if you look at them side by side, IMHO the...

One or two slots, that's the question I just called Compaq Support and talked to a technician. The second slot is located under the keyboard and is not hard wired. Now, I have to decide if I can live with a fixed optical...

Quote: Originally posted by BooVu Does this mean that the x1000 has 2 lots? I think it does. But the question is if the memory you order in the first slot is hard wired to the mobo.

Quote: Originally posted by Bratag http://www.gamersdepot.com/hardware/...orcefx/001.htm Looks pretty conclusive to me Doesn't make much sense to me. The 3D Mark 2001 for the 9200 is in line with the CNET...

Quote: Originally posted by lurker999 I then downloaded the user's manual to get familiar with it...only to find out that there is only one RAM slot! I went back to the configuration page and look at the possible RAM...

Quote: Originally posted by gsfeng Can thee main HD swapped out easily? Anyone own this laptop kind to comment? looks like you could. here is the manual: ftp://ftp.compaq.com/pub/supportinfo...311245-001.pdf