I'm new to laptops, but assuming you have the AC adapter plugged in, won't these uber laptops automatically and by default go at full throttle when they need to and PERHAPS throttle down when you don't need the power?
Dell Machina, you could have gone with Kingston 2x 1gb sticks of 4200 RAM for $272 shipped like many of us did (from CIC but apparently drop shipped directly from Kingston). Nearly $100 more per stick at newegg.com atm.
I've been reading this thread from the start, here is my story and reasoning.
- Ordered 2 1gb Kingston sticks from CiC basically because it was the cheapest ($272 shipped, 131 per stick and $10 shipping). Didn't really worry about...
a) I hope you guys are right, those that say a very small % of ppl notice anything cheap and complain. But you never know unless you can see the internal dell figures.
b) I think we can all agree, that while horsepower and video...
Low wattage, more battery life, less heat while still being basically as powerful as their normal desktop brethren? It's the best of both worlds, what's not to like. I agree it's awesome for laptops and hopefully the design plan for...
Imagine if they fixed their LCD issues so we wouldn't be even mentioning them. If they were as consistently good as the Sony X-Brites and Fujitsus we hear about...With the value and power of these laptops, they'd sell like hotcakes. (ie...