Posts by ARcanUSNUMquam

ASUS is better because they don't load the tons of crap that Dell loads on. My friend had a Dell, and he was doing the requsite wiping of the drive and reinstall to get rid of the Dell crap. Too bad he only had a Dell disk, and when he...

My radio is a separate box about 1 foot away from the laptop.

OMG, so true. WSXGA ftw! No monitor can compare. I LOVE the screen space. It's beautiful.

nope, im using wired USB mouse.

Hello, Whenever I turn my radio on to 88.5 FM and use my Z71v at the same time, I notice that every time the hard drive access light is blinking, there are "blips" in the radio that correspond to the light's blinking. Quite...

I've been looking through some of the ASUS laptops that are available overseas, and they have really good ones. Anybody have experience shipping one from maybe Taiwan to the US? Or Europe/elsewhere to the US? How much does it cost...

I remember reading somewhere that Ubuntu and Gentoo worked, with some modifications. Google?

man that sucks, I rely on those reseller insider reports of new products and potential problems and their helpfulness with issues like the Z71v battery problem. Cya round g2p07

Quote: i wonder who will actually buy it with such a high price tag Those who think the Lambhorgini logo and branding will make them look cool

Is there going to be a dual-core version of the Z71v? I like the 15.4 inch (its the largest size that can fit in my backpack) with the nVidia card. So far, the only 15.4 inch I see has an ATI card, and ATI doesn't play will with Linux...