Posts by mixas

Quote: Originally posted by coolhand i assumed that the tv solution was ati, but that looks like an avermedia remote......also, with this laptop (nd perhaps more fitting to the 5660) when you lower the res to play a game,...

Yes, about the screen. It's just as good as I could imagine. I didn't have an oportunity to put my 8886 SXGA side by side with any UXGA, so I couldn't compare those two yet. It's very sharp, gives good viewing angles, not a single...

Yesterday (on tuseday) I got my new 8886. GREAT NOTEBOK. My config: P4 2.8GHz 1024 MB RAM 40 GB 5400RPM HDD (toshiba) Radeon 9000 everything else - standard I did not have much time to play with it. So just lodededit with...

I'm getting my 8886 today. I will post my first experiences with it tomorrow. I ordered : 8886 P4 2.8 40 GB 5400RPM HDD 1024 MB RAM Oh... and win XP Home... Anyway... I have somewhere arround one unused Win2k licence.

Quote: Originally posted by luketarver As I mentioned elsewhere, the Clevo 888E is basically the same as the Sager NP8886, but has a UXGA screen (making it much more useful). I wonder how long before Sager picks this one up...

great review! Thanks a lot. Now I see, 8886 comes not only with newer ATI chipset and USB 2. Hope, my 8886 will arrive soon.

I found quite a lot models to coose from at http://www.pricewatch.com/ I think I would go with something like http://www.esystor.com/shop/IPS003.a...0Hard%20Drives

Quote: Originally posted by luketarver BTW Sony already has DVD burning capability on their GRX series Vaios. It's not 6 months away. As far as I understand Sony uses DVD-RW standart at the moment. DVD+RW is...

Quote: Originally posted by Optikalusion Thanks for all your replies. Is USB 2.0 fast enough for a 7200 rpm, or even a 10k ext. hard drive? Does anybody here know the transfer rate? (also in Montreal)...

pctorque, I checked "Compare notebooks" page http://pctorque.com/comparenotebooks.html and found some confusing info on new 8886 model: Under Graphics Chip section it says "ATI Mobility radeon...