Posts by Kiwi

At the risk of being hated by the posters (!), I want to ask what is wrong with HP? The Hp nc6000 laptop is a nice one right? I guess the comments were more about the brand in general and one laptop is not going to salvage their...

Yup good point, I will go check out a store that sells apples, and get a feel for the machine. Thanks for the advice. rep ups all round;-) -Kiwi

Nope - I have found it. Its a Uniwell 223ii0 12.1 WXGA laptop. But my second question still remains - anyone have an opinion this laptop vis a vis build quality, keyboard quality, battery life, performance, etc??

If its ASUS, then I'd feel more comfortable purchasing it. But Im not sure at all what it is - looks kinda 'plastic-y' and cheap build doesnt it?

Hey guys, A number of retailers here in Holland are retailing this notebook at a very low cost recently (€850 pre tax). But Ive never heard of this brand, nor ever seen a review of its notebooks. But Iwas thinking perhaps its a...

Cheers for the replies. Yeah I my only concern with Virtual PC was the fact that I have a few programs on CD that are for Windows, so I just wanted to make sure in I could install and use them if needed, without a huge overload of the...

http://notebookforums.com/showthread.php?t=55740 A nice link for you!

EricT, I am considering the ASUS myself. Do you see any issues with the laptop having carried it around in a backpack for some time? For example, screen dents, buttons coming loose, scratches on the casing (and dents), etc?

Kakaze, I see you are a mac user, do you have answers to my questions posted above? Especially the first question regarding Virtual PC.

I second what Kronus has said above. Its very clear in consumer law. But in defence of the technician, he is probably right in what he says, but you need to remember that he he a technician - hardly the person well versed in consumer...