Posts by browe

I am looking to buy a new notebook and struggling to find info that compares the HT processors to the Centrino ones. I will be running VMWare on the laptop for demo's as well as other applications. What flavor of the Centrino would...

The wire coming out of my power supply into my 8887-V has a cut in it and is malfunctioning. I need to get a new one quickly. I have limited battery right now so I wanted to get this posted. I'm in Tallahassee, FL and was wondering...

I currently use VMWare on a 3.06ghz HT 8887-v development laptop. My primary laptop is a smaller laptop but also much older and slower. I have yet to use a Centrino machine but as posted in another thread I am looking at it because of...

Quote: Originally Posted by G-Omaha Most time they ask you to turn it on so that they are sure that it is a Laptop. Once the bios/boot screen is shown - it's bye, see you later. I haven't been asked to turn...

Quote: Originally Posted by Computer_Potato If your only getting 30 mnutes your battery is worn out. 90 minutes should be the minimum with everything running full blast. Do a serch on the formums where some newer...

I have some longer flights coming up including a few today. Is there anything I can do to extend the battery time on my 8887-V? I typically get about 30 minutes once I unplug. Thanks, Brian

Quote: Originally Posted by G-Omaha I'd suggest getting 5 "normal" and under powered laptops and one Sager Super Machine for everyone to play on and go OOH AH over. Then determine if any of your real...

Trying to get feedback from people with 2GB of memory. I've been needing to upgrade my development box to 2GB because I use VMWare but I'd like to hear from others to see what their experiences are. My machine really slows down when I...

We have 5 Dell laptops on lease that are about to expire as well as others later in the year. I personally own a Sager but am concerned about making a larger purchase for our company. My staff has either Dell or IBM laptops and...

Quote: Originally Posted by MARQUISDARQUIS The big advantage: access speed measured in micro seconds rather than milli seconds. For small bursts of data, its ideal, but for any large data transfer, they are stuck with...