Posts by atrips

Hi hauxon, strange -it must be your machine or something...because mine doesn't get heated up...maybe it is the aluminium body on the m60 which helps dissipate the heat quicker. and you can not compare a latitude with a precision,...

Last time I wrote here it was asking for advice on what machine to go in for video editing and i was caught up between a Precision M60 and an Inspiron 8600 . Well here I am typing out this review on a M60 and I am so glad that I made...

don't know about all the keypad stuff going on but my boss just got a M60 and it rocks....puts other PC's of same specs to shame...and i kid you not it is frighteningly beautiful. cheers amit www.unkreative.com www.southseas.co.nz

thanks axiom...looked into that...base cofig gives 512MB {2 X 256 MB} - so getting 1 X 512 MB is additional 92 bucks and cheapest 512 MB RAM from 3rd party comes to $332...in comparision getting it from Dell itself costs $389 so there ...

the damage looks like it is gonna be 4500 NZ$ - approx: 3000 US$ specs: 1.7 PentiumM with 2MB ondie cache 1 GB RAM 60 GB 7200rpm 128 MB GoFX700 video card and the rest of the usual stuff.... heavy damage but i think worth it

thanks for that axiom...just compared prices and M60 which I want comes out cheaper than a loaded 8600 i think i will be going with M60 - as it is also recommended on the avid website cheers for taking time out to...

thanks for that...much appreciated... couple of questions - what is Pro/E - are you talking about Avid Pro and Avid Express???? or some other editing software... cheers for that amit

hiya am totally torn between choosing dell 8600 or m60 for editing...the primary purpose is running avid express pro for video editing - which would you recommend...it is a hard choice especially with the price...