Posts by Tommi

It uses 1.8" PATA hard drives.

A great article. Thanks for sharing.

HP Compaq nw8440 /w FireGL V5200 & 15.4" WSXGA+ http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en...8-3254489.html $2049 HP Compaq nw9440 /w NVIDIA Quadro 1500M & 17"...

Yep, that Asus looks neato. I don't know about heat & quietness, though. Those things usually worry me, but in the case it's ok in those respects, it looks like an awesome choice.

I'll suggest you a few of HP business notebooks that I'm familiar with. First, have a loook at HP Compaq nc8430, which has ATI X1600 256 MB and a 15.4" WSXGA+ screen. Here's a link to the model which suits best your needs (although...

Quote: Originally Posted by tkz001 Price: sub $2500 Criterias: Photoshop, AutoCAD, MicroStation, other rendering and modeling programs, Adobe Suite, don't care for gaming capabilities Also thinking 2 gigs of RAM (buy...

Have a look at what HP offers. nc8430 is a powerful 15.4" laptop with ATI X1600 and 3-year warranty standard: http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en...1-1839150.html You can get a pretty good model for $1449 with T5600 and a WXGA...

Targus has several women's cases, many of which resemble purses: http://www.targus.com/us/cases_notebook_womens.asp Have a look at them. Cheers!

HP has some nice offers on business notebooks: HP nx6325 for $599 (15" XGA, AMD Sempron 3400, 60GB, DVD+-RW): http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en...3-1849082.html HP nx7400 for $649 (15.4" WXGA, Intel Celeron M 420, 40 GB,...

I suggest calling HP and asking if the problem is familiar to them and if they know how to fix it. The DVD problem would seem the easiest one to start with. One idea of the business line is that you don't need to figure out what's the...