Posts by Redmumba

Quote: Originally Posted by tntoak Actually, Apple never talked to AMD - they had been working with Intel ever since the Markula (OSX x86) project was started in conjunction with the release of OSX. It had nothing to...

I just used the Catalyst drivers, version 5.8 www.ati.com/online/mobilecatalyst/ That link IS the download link. 8)

Ilikefreestuff: Its not up due to the very turbulant nature of Asus at the moment. It was at my suggestion that any and all threads that went into that topic would be closed, so no discussing it here, 'kay? And thanks blaze! I'm...

Quote: Battery One of my requirements, as stated above, was not battery life, but it was something I'd like to have, and the Z70Va surprisngly delivers almost 4 hours of battery life, clocking in at 3:44 exactly. To test it,...

The question is, is it a 7k100? I thought the highest 7200 drive from Travelstar was the 80gb drive; are you sure its not a Seagate Momentus? Besides, if the upgrade is $400 (what a ripoff), I'd consider just buying it from an online...

Wait, what's wrong with Microsoft's new filesystem? They're planning on releasing it shortly after the release of Vista itself, aren't they? I doubt they're going to be waiting years to offer it... Also, just want to second people's...

There are also some other hidden costs. For example, the Ferrari comes with 2x512MB of RAM, not 1x1GB. So you're going to be spending more than $200 for the Ferrari's RAM, should you choose to go with 2GB of RAM. Most of the money seems...

I'm actually testing the battery as we speak. I posted the review at just before 4am last night, so doing a 2-3 hour battery life would've ended with me passing out in my chair. I also changed the ChemUSA thing... I could've sworn I...

Well, since I could find absolutely no in depth reviews on the Z70Va, I decided to do my own. Doom 3 benchmarks, in addition to (probably) HL2 will be up in the next day or so, as will pictures. Also, just as a note about...

The MR9600 outperforms the FireGL T2 due to its faster core speed. There are a lot of reviews of the T42, which I'm guessing is what you're thinking about... the 9600 would probably be a better choice for gaming.