Posts by Pertinax

For that price check out the Sony GRT290Z. It has a better screen than the HP or the Sager, has a better DVD burner (DVD+-RW/CD-RW) and doesn't have shared video memory. Make sure you look at the Fujitsu and Sony screens befor...

I didn't get it because the screen quality was poor. Due the amount of time I spend staring at my laptop I had to forsake Gateway and purchase a Sony GRT290. I was happy with my Gateway 9300XL but it was time for something...

Purchase a laptop with the old screen technology and you will kick youself in 6 months when every laptop manufacturer is on the bandwagon and you have seen the difference.

My Sony 16.1" XBright has a resolution of 1600x1200. I found the best sager screen was the same one used in older Sony's before the XBright, which means it isn't even close. Link to XBright description on the Sony site. (Sucks...

After about 2 months of searching for a laptop I knew I wanted one that had the following. New style MVA or XBright screen 16" or larger. Hyperthreading processor. 1GB of RAM DVD burner The screen became the most important...

If you can find the temp files on the C: drive and delete them then you may be able to install to the C drive. Look for long random sounding names off of the root of C:.

I agree that it was caused by the memory card being in and the system trying to boot from it. Verify by booting without the card in. I would be interested to know if it still hangs.

I shouldn't have the problems you have encountered. I ordered the GRT290z and ordered XP Pro with it. When I get it I will use the DVD+-RW drive to make 2 recovery DVDs. I will remove the second partition or if it serves a useful...

Hypersonic says they have high contrast screens. I send an email to their support staff asking for the following. Brightness Contrast Ratio Viewing Angle Native Resolution Response Time (ms) I am not...

MVA screens have 24ms response times according to this link. http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com/...ures_benefits# Check out this crude demo http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com/...ometangle.html