Darn the holiday season.
So I look up how long it would take if I ordered the laptop today and HP says that it would take 1 day longer. (January 11, 2006). Probably means that my laptop will arrive sooner than that since I ordered a...
Ditch the zv6000. At 8 pounds, it's too heavy to be carried around everywhere for schoolwork.
Since you don't play any games, I would go for the dv1000. Once you pick that thing up, you will never want to go back. I think it's 6...
So I finally convinced my parents I needed a laptop (with a REAL video card). Specs:
HP Pavilion dv4000 customizable Notebook PC
– Microsoft(R) Windows(R) XP Home Edition with SP2
– Intel(R) Pentium(R) M Processor 725A (1.60...
I don't think there is anything cheap as "14 inch notebook" and "gaming" don't really go together. Heck, "notebook" and "gaming" also aren't that common in the real world.
Anyway, I would...
Put the stuff you want to share in the "Shared Documents" folder and you should be able to see them.
Also, it's unlikely that you actually setup a real network for filesharing; at the moment, you are probably just sharing...
I'd actually recommend a HP dv4000. Easily configurable for gaming at $1400 or less from HP's website.
Remember to buy stuff you can upgrade later somewhere else(RAM, CPU (get at least the Pentium M), hard drive)
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Originally Posted by Entropius
That makes sense from a physics standpoint. Any difference in power use would come from the motors used to drive the platters.
Once the platters are spinning at 5400 or 7200 RPM,...
