Posts by znk0r

I've had a couple of desktop hd's crap out on me after a couple of years of intense torrent downloads. One died because cooling was bad. So yeah it could be possible. And laptop hd's cost more. On a side note I would suggest you...

Video lan player (VLC) should play them as well as most video formats. This player is a must on any pc. http://www.videolan.org/vlc/

Quote: Originally Posted by Michael_gaetano how soon is soon? and yeah I'll agree with znk0r: external videocards? hello gaming tablets maybe? but is there really a market for external videa cards? I mean I was...

If I remember correctly the XPS has a brighter screen too. (more nits)

Quote: Originally Posted by tkz001 Price: sub $2500 Criterias: Photoshop, AutoCAD, MicroStation, other rendering and modeling programs, Adobe Suite, don't care for gaming capabilities Also thinking 2 gigs of RAM (buy...

Give your price range, criterias, size and weight requirements. And people will give you nice suggestions.

Quote: In addition to connecting with plug-in slots, the PCI Express Cable specification will allow PCI devices to connect using copper cables as long as 10 meters long, and with data transfer speeds of 2.5 Gbits/s per...

Quote: Originally Posted by Bal`thzar Dell distinguishes some systems by business and home use some examples are 9400 Business, e1705 Home 6400 Business, e1505 Home in all cases where there is a sister model they...

Quote: Originally Posted by 660 I would like to stay in the 17" screen size. I'd seriously consider the dell m90 or the XPS1710. They basicaly are the same computer but one is for business and has a...