Posts by ]grimm[

Frocer, sonystyle Japan does not ship internationally. I checked last summer when I was in Japan and was thinking about ordering an s-170 right before I left.

I think that the new Type-S Highspec is shipping starting on the fifteenth in Japan. It seems to be reasonably priced, it seems to be about ~$4K maxed out, but a reasonable system (13.3 WXGA Clearblack, Pentium M 740, 1GB RAM, 80GB 5400...

The new Type-S Highspec site seems to indicate that it uses the "Sonoma" platform. Does this imply that the components (in particular, the video card) can be upgraded or is it just a faster FSB and memory speeds? My S-270's...

I'm running Slackware 10 with a 2.6.7 kernel on my Sony Type-S with MR9700. I'm using the proprietary ATI drivers and at least have DRI working. I get ~2100 fps in glxgears. However, I haven't really tried much else with it. My...