Posts by Daiver

I still have this thread bookmarked for some reason. Thanks for the additional help. So far, I've had no problems with my Toshiba notebook. I'm so happy.

Hi guys, Well, I ended up buying locally to get that warranty. I was having a hard time knowing that I would be on my own if I purchased in the US. However, I did not buy the ZD8000. They were too expensive if purchased locally, so I...

I don't beleive that you have a post in this thread. I've looked a couple of times and failed to find it. Link?

Can the video card of this thing be swapped? Are there any known brands that will work with the ZD8000? I'm specially thinking about physical space and heat.

Quote: Originally Posted by Ericko I plan to buy a notebook form hshopping.com this year, I live in Mexico so the warranty does not apply for me...but I wont thell them that I don't live in the U.S....so I'll have my...

I'm in Uruguay, a small spot on the South American map. Well, I'll have about a week to test the notebook. I'll have to see how that turns out. I really don't understand what people do to these machines. If you read the comments on...

Update: I just got off the phone with a sales rep to check a couple of things: 1) No international guarantee on their products. The guy explained that local official service shops are able -but not required- to do repairs or give...

One other thing... Should I get the smallest configuration for the ZD8000 and then expand to 2GB RAM, bigger and faster HD, etc. or should I just order it how I want it from Hpshopping? Will there be a significant price difference?

The problem with that Asus book is that the display is too small. I'm flexible on other stuff, but the display has to be 17" and wide. The models that sport a 17 inch screen fly right by the ZD8000 price tag.

Alright, I'll check it out. Edit: Asus' website is VERY slow. I'll look it over and post again.