Posts by bhead

I ordered my Quanta MW1 today--my 1st new laptop--from PowerNotebooks.com. Donald, the owner, was great to deal with on the phone and gave me a 30-day no-defective-pixel guarantee, as5, and upgraded repair shipping for free. I had seen...

Same architecture, video, screen size and rez, both configurable to same specs. What would sway you one way or the other? In what areas would you guess one might be better than the other? (assuming same price, ignoring vendor and...

thanks, found it.

Anybody seen anything resembling a review of this model?

Anybody seen anything resembling a review of this model?

Donald, you going to be listing the MW1 on your website this week? Have you done any testing of it, so you can give impressions on it--build, screen, noise, battery life?

Thanks silverbyte. I see the KN1-C PM (what a convoluted model name!), but I don't see the MW1 at either reseller. Is it new?

What about the MSI 1032 is missing that it doesn't meet criteria? I am vaguely familiar with these, but I thought they were similar except for different CPUs and GPUs.

well, I just wanted to hear as many suggestions as possible, but now that you ask, I want to limit it to $1600. Being able to configure the CPU, HDD, memory, and drive should give me some wiggle room.

I was set on a 15.4 widescreen with 1680x1050 resolution, but I've decided I'll make do for 1280x800. My other requirements are: latest Pentium M Centrino platform Go6600 or X700 graphics at least 3 hours battery life Azalia audio...