Posts by OnTheGo

There was a recent thread on the Dell boards where the poster bought a Sony GRT170 from Fry's and ran an initial batch of benchmarks, with the following reported results: 3Dmark2001SE_b330 - "the Sony got a VERY disappinting...

Quote: Originally posted by baurelio You shouldn't expect it to be faster than the m9 since the m9 is a separate gpu. Well, technically speaking, Direwolf's covering his bases when he wrote "its as fast if not...

Well it looks like the 7200 rpm drive is finally a reality - you can order it as one of the standard options for Dell's Precision M60! "User-removable 40GB(5400 RPM), 60GB (5400 RPM) or 60GB (7200 RPM) primary hard drive...

Quote: Originally posted by rince0000 Drive Findings. The drive is : MAT****A UJ-810 Ant it writes at 1x .. for DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD-RAM. Thanks for checking, Rin - have to admit that this 1x DVD write...

Rin, Kai (and any other S705 owners out there), When you guys get a chance in between all your tests and evaluation of the Toshiba (efforts that are much appreciated, btw), would you mind confirming for the rest of us whether that...

Here's are some eBay bid items in progress: 3419652587 3419971648 3419681582 btw, hayesb2, congrats on being the current high bidder for 3419845336...we're all rooting for you to come in for under $2300!

Quote: Originally posted by hayesb2 Unless I find the new Tosh for under $2300 total, then I will continue playing the waiting game. This website lists it for $1499, but seems very shady to me... http://powertops.port5.com...

Quote: Originally posted by rince0000 Heh yeah too right Well.. I would have gone for the Sager but the battery life is none too impressive =( Yeah, me too. I really like the 5670 a lot, and can deal with the...

Quote: Originally posted by Dill I own the Powerpro M 5:16, and if anyone has any questions about it, please ask. It came with a Mobile Raedon 9000 which isnt bad, but there are better cards out there....

Here's an interesting comparison being made between the new Toshibas, Dells and Sonys in that same Dell Forum thread...no Sager mention as a contender though...hopefully just because the author is concerned with battery life??...