Posts by Caelric

The reason the cell phone user was asked to turn it off: potential explosive device initiator, either purposefully, or accidentally. In other words, someone could have a bomb rigged in their luggage when they go through customs, and...

I've got the XPS2 with the 5.4k100, and while it is not the fastestin the world, it is very quick, and 100 gB is more than enough for my needs, even with over 20 gB of (legally purchased) mp3s, and multiple games. If I ever need an...

Quote: Originally Posted by warrior-kid Caelric, The link to Wizard Islands is here: http://www.wizards-islands.com/wifeatures.htm. In many ways, this mod goes beyond Morrowind, for example, all NPC's dialogues are...

Quote: Originally Posted by warrior-kid Hi, I am very happy with XPS Gen2. What I have noticed is that the truly big games like FarCry or Half-Life are playable at full native resoution of 1920x1200 on a maxed out...

Sure, get the 100 gB 5400 drive. More space, and still faster! I love mine, at least Dave

Often a great way to get someone to help you is be a sarcastic asshole. It really helps your case to do so. Dave

Quote: Originally Posted by J W Why are Dell threads always so long? Same reason threads about Microsoft become long. People hate them for the same reason, because it's 'k3wl' to hate a big corporation and...

Quote: At this clock speed, our two year old platform was able to beat the processor heavyweights Athlon 64 FX and Intel Pentium 4 Extreme Edition in all 3D games! So, uh, tell me again why the P-4 is better? Hyper...

I don't kn ow any coupons, but check on this board in the Dell section, and also check on www.fatwallet.com You might end up having to wait a week or so; I waited three days and got a $750 off coupon; if I had waited another two...

I recommend the Dell, as I have had a Sager 4780, and have a Dell XPS2. The lighter wight (8.5 lbs versus 12 lbs) of the Dell, the increased battery life, the reduced heat all make it better for my needs. Some advice: If you get a...