Recent content by godthisblows

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    dannybek needs your help! ebay t40 SXGA+ $1320.00

    Well considering I just bought a T41\1.6Ghz\256\802.11B\6cell battery for 1850 I sure hope they don't sell for that cheap as I couldn't find it Also I agree this price isn't TOO low, also see if he's willing to allow return
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    t40/t41 screen resolution

    I agree, well I just got a T41 with the SXGA+ screen and I don't think its too hard to look at the smaller fonts, I watched a DVD on it and it looked great. Oh man I'm loving it right now
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    Buying a Thinkpad T41

    Well I'm on a limited budget(Need it to be less than 2grand) so I don't forsee me changing my mind(I'm mainly worried about dead pixels) and Newegg has the best price for it. I've ordered prolly close to 15grand worth of stuff from newegg, but I've never ordered a laptop.
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    Buying a Thinkpad T41

    Well I called up IBM today, and the model I'm looking at is out of stock with the next shipment coming in 2 weeks. Newegg has the same model http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=34-146-025&depa=0 I was also thinking about total cost, IBM is going to charge me tax whereas...
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    program to check dead pixels

    Could any of you guys take some pics of your T41?
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    is it worth $500 more?

    I'd personally say to go with the IBM, one of my classmates has the x1000 and something went wrong and Compaq gave him the runaround at first. Also are you going to be carrying this thing around because the weight difference might surprise you after carrying them around for a while
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    Buying a laptop

    Do you have a digital camera, if so could you take some pics? I'm eagerly awaiting my scholarship money, because once I get it I can order it. Where did you get yours from? Also does anyone know any good portable mice, I'm also looking for portable wireless mice as the USB port is on the left...
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    Buying a laptop

    Well I called IBM today and they don't have an educational discount for me, oh well. But I am going to have my dad find out if theres a federal government employee discount as someone at his work told him there was. Anyone ever ordered a Thinkpad from Newegg? I've ordered plenty of things...
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    Buying a laptop

    Hearing from multiple people that its a good buy helps me out more. Now I have to wait for my scholarship money to come through :disgust:
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    Buying a laptop

    The dell is like 170 cheaper or something like that. Not enough for me to say its DEFINATELY better to pay less
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    Buying a laptop

    Well I'm in the market for a laptop. I want something portable with good battery life(I thought that was the point of a laptop) I was looking at the IBM Thinkpad T41 and the Dell Latitude D600. The Dell is a little cheaper with pretty much the same stuff. I just wanted some input and maybe...
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    IBM T41 from Newegg...?

    And don't forget that this deal is for Discover cardholders only. It'll make it hard for you to get the deal without a discover card