Posts by Curly_in_FL

There is a very good review of the m6807 in the latest issue (May 2004) of Computer Gaming World magazine. It was directly compared and handily beat 2 other laptops reviewed in the same issue (read on and you can see a good indirect...

I just checked on the Targus site. They only supply up to 72 watts of power when connected on in-seat air power. This appears to be a limitation of the airline power system.

Targus makes an auto/air adapter with 120 watt continuous output that goes for about $99 at BB, CC, etc. Targus also makes an AC/DC/air adapter with 120 watt continuos output for $120 at BB, CC, etc. You may want to watch the ads...

I also received my BB $150 rebate on Saturday, 3/20/04. I mailed it in on 2/12/04. I haven't received the $100 eMachines rebate yet.

Quote: Originally Posted by h00ligan CC and BB no longer offer rebates, correct? man I am so pissed i MISSED this freakin deal.. getting a laptop like this for 1250-1300 is just sweet.. still good at 1450, but...

We have the Evercool NP-101 at work. They keep our egg frying Dells much cooler than without the coolers. I bought one for my m6805, and the notebook fan hardly ever turns on. Only during extended CoD or MoH gaming does it run any...

All good machine suggestions so far, but do yourself a favor and don't forget to check out the eMachines m6805 / m6807 machines (check in the Gateway/eMachines forums)!!! They're 64-bit screamers for at least $1000 less than your...

Well, 39 days and counting with a perfect m6805 (well, with a slow HD and 64MB video ram), knock on wood!!!!!

Looks like a price increase at BB! Just checked the BB website from Central FL; $1649 with a $100 MIR. Still a great deal, but a bummer for those unlucky enough not to own one yet. Now I feel even better about getting mine...

Quote: Originally Posted by RaZor ...but it is no longer in production - I called EM... RaZor, I just called and spoke with Alan (or Allen) at eMachines Customer Service. They have no plans to discontinue the...