Posts by Vortrex

Extremely expensive!!!! $780 for a 3.06Ghz and $330 for the 60GB 5400rpm drive beebster83 i agree that PCTORQUE might match the configuration, but it wouldn't be much different from what he offers, except for the faster cpu and hard...

Quote: Originally posted by beebster83 (BTW... just judging by your signiture at the bottom of your posts... are you looking forward to Nemesis? I can't wait til Dec. 13th, lol). Well, i'm not really a hardcore...

Yeah pretty expensive. I wonder if they are getting the machines with the new processors from sager directly or are they installing the cpu themselves. No mention of "HyperThreading" also...

Found this site offering the 5660 with a 3.06Ghz and with a 60Gig 5400rpm hard drive. link What do you guys think?

There is no doubt that you can get a Linux distro running on your 5660, and that it will have excelent performance to drive such developing environment. The question arises as to the particular software packages you mention; I'm not...

I have used PCAnywere in the past and it is a breeze to use, it has lots of different options to connect. It doesn't work with windows xp's firewall though (at least the version i used 8).

I know the specs suck, but i was referring to the case design!!!

Has anyone seen one of the Panasonic Thoughbook laptops? Nice case design, just close it and take it anywhere. ( I wish sager laptops had more design choices ) here is a link Thoughbook

Quote: Originally posted by An Alien Oh why isn't there a slightly more astheticly pleasing 8886 with 1600x1200,dual batteries and dual HD's? Sager did this on purpose just to antagonize us,didn't they? Totally...

Quote: Originally posted by eighteen_psi Something else to thing about (with multiple cores on a die, hyperthreading etc) is that a combination may eventually outperform a dual cpu smp setup... Absolutely, but that...