Posts by tallan

One last note: after taking delivery of a matched pair of new SATA drives come to find out via Gateway support that the 7811's chipset does NOT support RAID in hardware. It's not a deal breaker for me but if I had it to do over again...

Quote: Originally Posted by Rodimus_Prime so wheres the bluetooth module for these? Here: http://support.gateway.com/s/Mobile/...5785Rsp2.shtml Among other upgrades Bluetooth is included.

Info on the advanced model, P-7812j, can be found here: http://support.gateway.com/s/Mobile/...5785Rsp2.shtml Basic differences are double the cache (6MB), faster CPU (2.5+), bigger HD (320GB 5400 RPM), Bluetooth, and Blu-Ray drive. I...

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Quote: Originally Posted by GeekElvis I'll try to get pictures this weekend. I looked at your sig and noticed you have almost the same rig I replaced. (XPS Gen2). I've only had it a couple days but the build...

Centrino 2 supports RAM up to 8GB (does Vista?), unless Gateway crippled it for some reason, but good luck finding 4GB sticks at an affordable price anytime soon...

Typing on one now... a few things to note: while some early reviews listed both a fingerprint reader and Bluetooth support neither are actually present. The price at Best Buy 8/18/08 was $1449, not $1399. Finally, the Express Card is a...

I have Vista on a Toshiba P105-9337 which is pretty high-end laptop hardware and my capsule review is that the OS is slow, bloated, unreliable, overpriced, and not ready for prime time. Specifically it can take up to THREE minutes to...

I have both; if you play UT just a little, and don't do much video editing you might get away with the Intel display adapter of the MacBook, but any major use of 3D graphics is going to make you regret that decision; go MacBook Pro.

Just a quick FYI: there is no real "format" tab or command in OS X Disk Utility; the closest thing to it is to erase & then partition which will accomplish the same thing.