Posts by badluckboy

Glad to hear that you're okay and that the thief failed in his attempt to get his own Sager. badluckboy

Go with the 5560. There is no point getting a slower processor, half the RAM, slower hard drive and a lower resolution screen for the same money. As for the resolution, UXGA in my opinion is way better than lower resolutions. Don't...

All the options for the taskbar can be accessed and changed by putting your mouse pointer over the "Start" button, right click, and select properties. badluckboy

Heat is really not an issue. I am now typing on my Toshiba satellite (1.7GHz P4 Mobile) which gets hotter under normal conditions than my Sager 5660 (2.8GHz P4 Desktop). The perceived notion that Sagers get abnormally hot is just...

I agree; the numeric pad is the best feature of the 8886 as far as I'm concerned. All other points, as kreeper pointed out, led me to choose the 5660. badluckboy

Yeah, no problem. I'll post my findings once I can be sure that certain things work. Probably late next week. badluckboy

Dan, I'm not going to overclock either the CPU or the Radeon. There is no need to, at least not for now. In fact, both processors turn out to be more powerful than anything I can throw at them. My friend downloaded Unreal...

I am a recreational pilot and in my spare time I enjoy making virtual flights using Microsoft's Flight Simulator 2002. I installed it on my new 5660 and I simply cannot believe how powerful this laptop is. The 2.8GHz chip and the...

Cool stuff, lucky you! badluckboy

Ascence, don't forget some people have a more powerful processor. My 5660 has a 2.8GHz, and I'm sure this accounts for my 3DMark score. I hope when I tune it up i'll get a higher score yet! good luck, badluckboy