Recent content by catalyst29

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    ATI Mobility Radeon 9600-- something interesting

    How do you know about the zt3000? Isn't it brand new? (I ordered one and am in the process of cancelling it...however, if you are telling me there's a surefire way to upgrade my 64MB Mobility 9200 to a 128MB Mobility 9600, I might well change my mind...).
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    Looking for $2000 laptop

    cmdrdredd--very, very nice. The ironic thing is, despite a shockingly affordable price tag, it has a lot of frills I probably wouldn't use. Beyond that, 12lbs and I can only imagine what kind of battery life it gets...but it looks to me like one hell of a value. Sadly, it looks like the first...
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    Looking for $2000 laptop

    Thanks for the advice so far! Unfortunately I had pre-orderd the HP zt3000 machine and then tried to cancel upon coming to this board (and seeing the many praises of IBM and Dell). Despite the fact that the laptop from HP doesn't even ship for 3 weeks, they won't let me cancel the order until...
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    Looking for $2000 laptop

    Alright, another "I need a laptop thread", but my price range is $2000-2100. It will be used primarily for Visual C programming and gaming, with the usual multimedia extras (watching DVDs and playing music) on the side. Obviously the ATI Mobility 9600 would be great, but until it's in that...