Posts by ION

Quote: Originally Posted by peteuk Is there VAT and import duty on 'presents'? How about some (trustworthy) person buying and sending one to the UK as a present, it's got to be worth a few hundred dollars,...

Quote: Originally Posted by Denmicster Hey all, I got a Sager 8890. I have yet to find anyone at Boston University that has a Sager, or even know what one is Dude I believe I'm the only person in all of...

Just be prepared for useless battery life when the floppy in. One battery really doesn't last.. I'll be honest I rarely have it unplugged anyway. Oh and all the above answers were correct. Only battery is hot-swappable. Floppy does need...

You're not being veryspecific when you say it's not easy to view. Do you mean yu find the text hard to read? Try ClearType. I find the text find to read. If it's size you can adjust that by right clicking on desktop and changing...

Quote: Originally Posted by Wisefish No, not for price reasons at all. I would wait for the 8790 with UXGA if that ever becomes a reality. If I really needed to buy now though, I would go with the 4080. I...

You could buy the drive anywhere (laptop size of course) but you'd have to get a bracket probably from sager/pctorque. I was gonna get that last year but I happily settled for the 5680. Apart from RAID and little titbits I though the...

Is this college LAN play? In that case you don't go through the Proxy server. The server is only for monitoring and providing a gateway to the net. Even if your connection is high you said there's tonnes of downloading been done around...

Not much of a choice regarding sound...I hate onboard sound for anytype of recording or live control. Your best option wouldbe something like the Terratec Phase 26 USB card/box. I personally prefer to any of Creatives stuff for...

I don't know guys but it can be pretty noisy when you up late doing work in a quiet bedroom... granted when people compare desktop noise to laptop they really should point out that if the laptop was on the ground near you like where...

Cheers man... I feel like such a newb.. any ideas on if the network card is pick up.. is there any type of device manager with a list of drivers installed etc or am I living in MS land for too long... Cheers in advance again.. ION