Posts by Scott9027

If it's good news for MS, then I assume he wouldn't buy a Mac with or without OSX.

gentoo question: i need to get my broadcom nic working so i can see the installation documentation. when i try to ping it says ping: unknown host. and when i run ifconfig it displays lo instead of eth0. i can get it to display eth0...

I have a new Dell Latitude D820 with: T2300 Core Duo Intel 945GM Graphics Controller Broadcom 5721C1 NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 A/B/G I am especially worried about the network drivers, because I can find no...

I didn't know the D820 had stereo speakers until today when I was listening to Umphrey's McGee - Uncle Wally. It was a very pleasant surprise. One reason I chose the D820 over the D620 was because the D620 only offered a WXGA+...

It's ridiculous that your 05 score is lower than your 06 score. What did you do differently?

The touchpad would be fine if you needed to use it, but for convenience, I do recommend getting a mouse. There are many small wireless mice designed to be used with laptops. Even a wired mouse with a retractable cord would probably be...

You could call Acer and request an OS CD, I know that Dell will send you one for free if you ask. How does the Toshiba compare specs wise to the Acer? It needs to be a lot better to warrant the 700 CND price difference. I would stick...

It's a dual core Pentium M. It's comparable to a 2.13GHz single core Pentium M I believe.

pr50wner: I disagree, I think the Core Duo has equal or better battery life than single core Pentium M processors. I agree with jmac87 and boomheadshot45, the Dell E1705 would be a good fit. Just wait for a good coupon and you...

It would be helpful if you posted the specs of the laptop, but I assume it has the requirements you were looking for. Acer does not have the highest build quality of any laptop manufacturer but it's not too bad. I would say if it has...