Posts by mikemex

I remember it being 17W too... That's why I got surprised when I saw the nVidia 7900GS sucking just 20W.

It's because you haven't seen a seven year old Thinkpad 600... Quote: Originally Posted by gerryjoson My M65 has about 1 millimeter of play when its closed if you squeeze the two halfs together,I certainly don't...

Wait a bit. They are going to release much better drives in the near future. Most drives today burn at 2x or maximum 4x.

Yes but you don't get all the IBM goodies...

D820/M65 video card is NOT modular. That's why I will wait until the Santa Rosa Merom for my next upgrade. The video card in M70/9300 is nothing but a fancy PCI Express mini card. It will work if there is no BIOS lock to prevent it,...

I've got a Quadro 1400. Would you like to trade it for the 7900? I want to know if it fits an M70...

http://support.dell.com/support/edoc...N/sm/video.htm http://support.dell.com/support/edoc...m/videothe.htm I don't think the BIOS will give you issues. I installed a 7800 GTX and it didn't complained at all. Looking at the pictures it...

I finished some games on my T41p...

I always disable the touchpad. It moves the cursor all around the screen when accidently hit while typing. Once you are used to the trackpoint, you can't go back. As they said before, I hardly see anything more useful on a laptop than...

For video editing? Not much, I think. It's a demmanding application for the laptop, specially the hard disk. Laptop hard drives aren't fast. I recommend you to get one 7200 rpm drive of high capacity (120-160GB) when they are out. For...