Posts by rafale

I don't Know what frequency the X700 is supposed to run. I would suspect that the Z70va will be set the same way as the A6Va: Mine runs at 357.75/330.75 Core/Memory. When I open the chasis, Both the video card and the CPU are connected...

wifi card is on the Mini PCI slot (internal). The PC card is something different. it is the slot which is on the side of the notebook. It is easily accessible.

the Z70V is a widescreen 15.4" WSXGA. The V6V has a SXGA+ 15". They are not the same screen. The hard drive is upgradable but not the DVD drive. You can feel the heat on the V6V just from having it on. No need to game to burn...

good point. I did not see that it was "built on". tks

Not true. At least the v6v and the w3v w5a all have BT embedded.

OK. I have seen both in store and tested both. I also hesitated between the two and I have come down to the W3V. The biggest problem with the v6v are the heat and the drive which is a low profile and cannot be replaced. The heat actually...

Bought mine in a store in Taiwan... I never saw it anywhere online. I don't know if some taiwanese resellers would ship them or if Asus imtends to import it soon to the US.

what is this colorshine thing? Is it the glossiness of the screen. I have not shopped for a laptop in a few years and I noticed a lot of models now have a very glossy screen...

I already posted elsewhere about this but for those who could be interested, I just got an A6Q or A6Va oddly not available in the US. It has everything the Z70Va has (X700a, Sonoa, DDR2 dual channel, Same battery cells...) but it is a...

They completely identical except for the color. The Z63 is white (trim) and grey (main color). The w3v is grey and black...