Posts by Stoerm

I ordered one too (PowerPro 5:6). Mine doesn't get here until Friday and I'm leaving town on Saturday. Grrr...

Splurge and get the 9600. Your vid card is the most imporant part of your machine when it comes to games. Do not get the 9200 for gaming purposes. If you're going to fork over a big hunk of change for a laptop and you plan on playing...

I ordered the same machine badged as a PowerPro 5:6 from powernotebooks.com today. They claimed they'll ship it out for me on Monday. Cool guys over there... I believe this has an ALPs touchpad. I suppose it's possible that the...

Did you take that battery life statement from the sales websites? It seems like the 5:6 has a larger battery yet suffers from a shorter battery life. I wonder what the deal is with that. I would like a Bluetooth adapter in my...

If there's one thing I've learned about computers in the years I've been toying with them, it's this: Do not buy a piece of hardware for use with stuff that isn't yet available. That said, I'm actually trying to make the same decision...

Thanks Rincewind! Man, tough choice here... this A64 or a PP 5:6 M-1.6... this one is cheaper, but the other is a bit smaller and has crazy battery life. I spied an M6805 at Best Buy for $1350 too. Tax though - heck with that.

I think both of them MAY use at least one or two similar laptops that are badged as their own brand. I've learned recently that there are only a handful of actual laptop manufacturers and they are all simply rebadged for different...

Yes, closeup pics of the keyboard alone would really be helpful for me Is that delete key in the upper right hand corner? If so, I can get used to it. If not, history tells me to pass. It's a real shame that such a small thing is...

If it's not too much trouble, I've got a few questions: How is the keyboard? Is it a soft-touch or is there a wee bit of resistance to each keypress? Where is the delete key located? Believe it or not, this is a big conern to me. ...

How is the keyboard? Is it a soft-touch or is there a wee bit of resistance to each keypress? Where is the delete key located? Believe it or not, this is a big conern to me. It's really annoying when it's in some funky location. ...