Posts by shuttleboi

Quote: Originally Posted by AbN610 1.) Will the Thinkpad T60p with the ATI Mobility FireGL V5200 play Counter Strike: Source, Half Life 2, and Battlefield 2 nice and smoothly? I have a T60P with that...

Quote: Originally Posted by Filippo Nice! How much did you pay for it? It was $2799 listed on the web, but I used an employee discount to get it down to $2100.

I just received my new Thinkpad T60P, and I absolutely love it! About a month ago, I was right here in this forum asking about opinions about the best 15" Windows laptop. It came down to the Macbook Pro (which can run Windows) and...

Amazon: + no tax, $150 rebate + excellent return/exchange policy (up to 30 days, very little questions asked) - only standard configurations - Will likely get a older revisions since they keep the standard configurations warehoused....

Too much conflicting information in this thread. Let me be more specific: I'm planning to get a Dell Dimension 9150 desktop to do Photoshopping and to run VMWare (with Fedora Core Linux as a guest). -- Intel 945P chipset -- Intel...

Not really a laptop-specific question, but will Windows XP (either Home, Media Center, or Professional editions) be able to fully use 4GB of RAM? For either a desktop CPU (Intel 930) or laptop CPU (Core Duo)?

Hi, I need an external hard drive, 400GB or larger. Can someone suggest a good brand and model? USB 2.0 is preferable, but I have also heard good things about Firewire 800 (I could buy a PCMCIA card for my laptop to get the Firewire...

I've been planning to buy a top-end laptop such as the Lenovo T60p or the Apple MBP. Both of these cost in the neighbourhood of $2500+. However, with Merom just around the corner, I wonder if my money is better spent on a mid-range...

You should definitely give it a try. Are you planning to use Windows applications on your Macbook Pro, or are you going to the user Mac-equivalent apps? If it's the latter, it'll be difficult for you. But I say it's a good thing to try...

The IBM/Lenovo Thinkpads are generally regarded as the best Windows laptops in terms of build quality, dependability, keyboard feel, and warranty. Recent models offer excellent performance. They are on the expensive side, but I would not...