Posts by fobishduck

i believe you'll get more practical advices if you tell them what you plan to do with the laptop. personally, i own a pb (12") and it suits my needs (internet, documents, photos, itunes, and movies). i have a desktop that does...

Quote: Originally Posted by Jazzyb824 not really related to your plea...but i think it's awesome that you used the word "whilst" perhaps reading shakespeare lately? don't know if people use much...

really depends on how you plan to use your computer. if this is for your home usage with no computers around, i don't see much problem at all converting to a mac. i used a mac before, and the only reason i don't use it now is because...

X505? At $3000+, I don't think this one qualifies... I'm also in the market for an ultraportable, mostly for pictures, web surfing, word processing and e-mails. I already have a lappy that can do sufficient number crunching, so...

should be in the cmos setting, right? don't think you can turn something off in the control panel (power management) to shut off the beep....

the fan on my cl56 doesn't come up very often at all. i suppose the fan could come up when opening the control panel if you had ten (my point is "many") other applications running... only time the fan turn on for me is when...

In a recent IEEE magazine, someone did a quick and dirty calculation and came up with somewhere around $90/month for the companies to break even if they were to do the fiber connection to homes. Dunno how the cost break down is in...

Skim seems to have fallen in love with 3790. Don't think CL56 is an option for him. As always, the decision is up to you. If you think it's a problem, then do something about it.

This is in the similar location to mine. I went ahead and returned in for a full refund and went with CL56 instead. For me, I needed to apply only a minor pressure - grabbing the screen at the top and opening it - to see three white...

actually, nothing wrong with being a kid at heart. most successful people i find have the "kid" side in them, which gives them the creative edge and allows them to really think outside the box (or as someone said,...