Posts by Jack_Burton

The drive enclosure in davila's pic is a Vantec NexSatr 2.5" USB external enclosure available at ZipZoomFly. It is USB powered and is USB 1.1 and 2.0 compliant. ^_^_^

I think the 700m is out of the running, if you plan on doing any serious gaming. The 600m (we have the D600 in work:P-M 1.5/512DDR/20g hdd/R9000 32mb), is a very capable gaming laptop. My friend plays WOW on it, with no issues. The...

Quote: Originally Posted by smilepak Look at clicky, there are a few listed in there. I think he meant 'sticky'. ^_^_^

I also agree, the Gateway 7405 is a very capaable notebook. BestBuy chains carries the Gateway 7422GZ: AMD63 3400+, 1gb PC2700 DDR, DVD-/+RW DL, 80gb, R9550 64mb, WiFi b/g, 15.4" WXGA These specs are from the Bestbuy...

Here is a place that I like and have dealt with a few times: Xoxide. They have some really cool mods, and they ship pretty fast. ^_^_^

Hmm, that is a bit disappointing. The whole reason I was leaning towards this, was it's smaller form factor. I can't say I'm totally suprised, being laptops with a 15.4 screen are usually atleast 14" wide. I have only had the Del...

Apple doesn't suck. I think all technology has it's good and bad sides, you just have to pick the one you think will suite your needs the best. I haven't owned an Apple desktop or laptop, but I'm pretty impressed with what they have to...

Quote: Originally Posted by V.B. If you have XP SP1 on the 8600, there are 2 WPA patches for SP1. Scroll down to the bottom of this post for the links. Thx for the info, I'm dl'g them now. I hope this fixes the...

cockeyedskater - How much are you looking to spend? As far as battery life what is the time range you are looking for? 2-3hrs, 4-5hrs, etc? I think the CL56 is a great buy, and would suite your needs well. ^_^_^

After some more use, I have realised that the Dell WiFi card is not very compatable with many of the setups I have used. I'm leaning towards getting the Intel card, because i know I won't have many issues. Nothing is 100%, but the...