Posts by PiratePast40

Just cancelled my order from Best Buy for that machine. Can't upgrade from them. Can buy a machine with the 12 cell battery and memory upgrade from Costco or Office Depot for the same price. Can get the HP extended warranty direct from HP.

Quote: Originally Posted by ramificatio If it is socket 939, then you want 2 identical memory sticks since socket 939 can use dual chanels. Am I the only one thinking the Compaq R4000 looks really good, much better than...

Getting ready to order either a Compaq R4000 or HP zv6000. Not sure which is the most cost effective CPU/memory configuration. The upgrade from the 3200+to 3500+ is only $50.00. That one seems like a no brainer but wondering what I'm...

Best Buy temporarily had the R4000 on their web site. I ordered one last week for $1,079.99. This was the R4012US with the 3200+, 512 MB 2700 RAM, 80GbHD (4200 RPM), DVD RW (double layer), and the 200M IGP. They say they should be able...