Posts by JohnC65

1) Do you currently own an SSD? Are you planning on purchasing one or more in the near future? I do have a SSD in my home built computer which is approximately 6 years old. It is a Micro Center brand 60GB. I'm in the process of...

Just want to let you know that I'm a newbie to the forum but have been a long time reader and value everyone's opinion. I'm looknig for a versatile laptop that will allow me to game (i.e. BF2, 2142, etc.) but also allow the Mrs. to to...

Quote: Originally Posted by jpbrown I think you'd find a 5400 rpm drive better suited for video work and gaming applications. If you can't get the similar config with a 160gb 5400rpm drive, then I'd suggest buying an...

I was surfing the web and saw an article written back in September 2006 that talked about the Acer 9520. Does anyone know when this will be available or is it a laptop that won't be released in the U.S.? Thanks. John C.

Just want to let you know that I'm a newbie to the forum but have been a long time reader and value everyone's opinion. I'm looknig for a versatile laptop that will allow me to game (i.e. BF2, 2142, etc.) but also allow the Mrs. to to...

Any idea when this system is coming out? Website doesn't reference. Do you also know of any 17" AMD Turion solutions with state of the art graphics that are in the 8-9lb category? Thanks for your assistance. John

I'm a noobe to the forum, but a long time reader. How come all of the good graphics solutions (i.e. nVidia 6800/7800 GTX) for gaming in notebooks today are tied to the Pentium M platform and not the Turion 64 platform? I'm in the...