Posts by crisrees

I too am wondering about this and what it is used for. I have that little icon as well and have no idea what its there for. I would activate it, but I don't want to screw with something that I am unsure of, especially if its activated in...

Got mine from StarTech. Really great guys, we even went up to their store in PA. They upgraded it for me no problem, competitive pricing all around, plus they even slap their own warranty on it if you do decide to upgrade. Great...

Quote: Originally Posted by royrules22 Yea I've been using VLC for the past two years, but I was looking for something else. Guess I'll go back to VLC. Yup, if it isn't broken, don't fix it!

I just got my W3J last week, the thing is sweet. It can handle anything I throw at it, photoshop, flash, openoffice, world of warcraft, unreal tournament. Plus (aside from the asusdvd bloatware) I have had no problem watching movies. (I...

yeah that asusdvd thing is a joke, I downloaded the VLC player. http://www.videolan.org/ Good player, absolutely free.

Quote: Originally Posted by Darrick The A8Jm and W3J are similarly spec'd , and if you say W3J is more ready for the future, I'd have to disagree. What's the difference except looks? Same proc, RAM, HD, comparable...

Quote: Originally Posted by DerekPowell I'm not sure why crisrees feels that the w3j would be better equipped for the future... these laptops have almost identical hardware specs. The a8jm actually has a slightly more...

Just wanted to say thanks for the great links! I downloaded them all! I needed to replace my Etrust suite anyways, time is almost up!

I did that once when I decided to build a new comp. I just bought a new HDD and used my old one as a slave, and just took my info off of it no problem.

I'm sure that whatever you choose (Asus) it will be the right decision