Posts by SockMan!

I suggest trying out a new antenna(s) first. The ones that come stock with home wireless routers and NICs tend to be a little on the cheap side. You can buy antennas from places like Sharper Concepts. I would use wireless repeaters...

External drives are more expensive than internal desktop drives. To me, a DVD/CDRW combo drive for the notebook is ideal. If I wanted to burn DVDs, I would probably do so at home. As for DL DVD burners? They are still in their...

I'll guess I'll just resort to carefully tearing it apart then.

I would also like to know how accessible the CPU is (and possibly the GPU as well). If I get a Ferrari, I might be compelled to give it the Arctic Silver Treatment.

Arctic Silver is under the 'nice to have but not necessary for most people' category. The thermal interface material that comes stock will work just fine, but AS might help.

Seeing as how some people with Ferrari 3200s have upgraded their memory, I would like to know if they had any compatibility troubles. If not (or if so), then what brand and kind of memory did you use? Also, can the speed and timings...

I think the second memory slot is under the keyboard.

The AX6 is based on the Mitac 8355 if I recall correctly. The 8355 is know for it's bad sounding speakers, so it's not just you. Maybe you should invest in a good pair of headphones...

It would be great if more laptops had DVI out. Unfortunately, this is not the case despite the increasing popularity of LCD monitors. I would imaging that the adoption of DVI output would eliminate this problem. Of course, I have...

I doubt any manufacturer will want to deal with the space and thermal issues of a dual-cpu 'laptop'. It would certainly be neat though!