Posts by FearNo1

Ugg thx for the reminder to not leave laptop in trunk during cold months.

Doesn't fast recharge damage the life of the battery?

I may wait for the new dell adamo line of laptops. I may have to settle for 13.3in as 12in laptops are not made that much.

That sounds pricey I just want a 12in, thin, lite, reasonable priced laptop with a DVD+/-RW drive Quote:Originally Posted by ziddy123 If you are going that route, I'd look at the offerings from Lenovo, the tablet/laptop hybrids. ...

The cheaper the better... I don't understand why something as old as a DVD drive is considered premium nowadays... Quote:Originally Posted by qhn What is your price range? Manufacturers are still offering 12" systems with built-in...

I am thinking about replacing my 700m. I'd like a 12in, built in DVD-/+RW, 4 lbs or lighter, thin laptop. It seems like most laptops are going the netbook route (sigh), but I want a DVD drive. If only I could upgrade the processor of the...

I did not know anyone who had a soldering iron; I did not look that hard either. Somehow I doubt it would get hot enuff to melt the metal. I will stick with 1.2GB of ram.

No. I have the wire cutter. But the cover is made out of metal. I'd need a mini-weld device to melt it. I am about to give up on this. Pretty frustrating.

Yeah I was thinking of trying something like that. Its just gonna look strange for me to bring an openned laptop to the neighborhood hardware store. The 700m is kinda small and I want to make sure the fix works. Sorry no easy way to take...

I got the ram today. Installed one of the chips on the other side of laptop. The other ram goes in the area beneath the keyboard. However I could not remove one of the screws that covers the ram area. The screw seems to be stripped. ...