Posts by duckhunter-deux

Quote: Originally Posted by stormlifter I bet that those things will be on sale on EBay when they're available, looks like E1705's will be able to fit those too, same size it appears... that'd be great if I could get...

Quote: Originally Posted by m94mni But buying a Yonah now + a merom later is not very economical. Will you be able to sell your old Yonah? I doubt it... It depends on how much Merom's sell for though. I...

Nice find Medalat. The lifetime warranty is nice, and knowing Transcend it'll probably be fairly priced (unlike Corsair).

I have a question for those saying to wait. Is the difference between Merom and the current line of chips as drastic as the difference between Conroe and the Pentium D procs? From what I've seen Merom isn't as drastic of an improvement....

No luck with PCMCIA cards. The M1710 uses the new ExpressCard slot. I'm in the same boat as you. I plan on ordering a E1705 but am scoping out a nice firewire solution for sound recording. Lately I've been looking at units that have...

Unless you're doing work in Photoshop or other image/video/audio editting programs or gaming, the difference between 1GB and 2GB probably won't be as striking.

I'd order now. The M1710 is Merom compatible, so even if you decide to upgrade you'll be okay. Just buy the Merom chip and sell your old one. Besides, based on the price of the 2.33GHz chip, I wouldn't be surprised if Dell offered Merom...

Quote: Originally Posted by SolApathy ...I wonder...An option with windows only, no bloatware for an additional $100/unit... Heh...I would buy it.... Doubt Dell, or any other mfg would do that,...

Quote: Originally Posted by Leafs what if you just want to put it back to normal? like i dont want it underclocked but i dont want it overclocked...i guess i just want it clocked? will that be fine? Maybe...

Quote: Originally Posted by thewird You guys realize the Geforce GO 7900GTX is the mobile version of the normal 7900GTX. It is underclocked by NVidia and not Dell because otherwise it would overheat in any laptop and...