Posts by Allastorm

Oh, sorry. My bad. I was thinking the upgrade was $100 but I was remembering my HD upgrade lol. Sorry. In that case, yea that sonuds like a good idea.

For that price why not just buy the upgrade from alienware? It will save you the hassel

^ your really need to see the m5550 in person, at first i was mad when they introduced it because i was holding out for the m5500 so i had no choice, but its absolutely beautiful and now I dont think that I would trade it for anything....

^ that is pretty sweet. A very nice birthday present!

well thats just it, to the right of the touchpad gets insanely hot. Not to the point it burns but its very hot. Forget putting it on your lap too lol.

Quote: Originally Posted by Bryan'sM505x My x700 can play sims 2 on almost all high settings and Bf2 in med settings... if the x1400 cant do that i may have to upgrade my card. The thing is if i upgrade all this stuff I...

^ If you are concerned with heat, I dont know if the Alienware m5550 would be good for you. I have it, GREAT lappy but it runs VERY hot. You deffinetely needa cooler so if it being really portable is important to you that might be a...

I agree, I expected it to be a warm lappy at least but its way too hot. But its normal since everyones runs hot. Laptop coolers are a necessity for sure. Mine could burn you just sitting here, not even moving hte mouse! Well, maybe not...

Quote: Originally Posted by h1tman The Lapcool 2 pwns Does it really? I think it look odd shaped, like its more square than widescreen laptop shaped and it looks kinda thick... I dunno lol. Does it fit a...

Yea I know, my main concern was why everything was showing 512mb. I e-mailed support and they told me that it used something that took system memory to multiply the RAM by 4 when it can, something like that, so my issue is resolved.