Recent content by iansir

Also consider the Gigabye N512 (maybe also sold under Arima name): http://tw.giga-byte.com/Notebo...ucts/Products_N512.htm This is sold as the Savrow Razor (in the UK), and sounds like its coming out sometime this month in the US (even though gigabye says its available, I haven't seen it...

Not the best battery life, but a really nasty deal for the price: http://www.newegg.com/app/View...=34-115-139&DEPA=3

The X40 isn't a good choice because of the limited 1.8 in drive. First, these aren't very standard yet and will be hard to find - you're limited to 4200 rpm which is a serious bottleneck. The X31 uses the larger 2.5 in drives that can be 5400 or even 7200 rpm - a MAJOR speed boost. The size...

Just got mine, what an awesome card! The range is about ten times better than my D-link POS (hey, it was cheap!) This is a great buy if you can still get one.

Well, specs are important and all, but rather than a faster laptop I'd reccomend a better built laptop. Here at RPI they encourage us to buy IBM Thinkpad T series (actually, you have to buy a laptop here) - last year I bought a T22. Not the fastest thing on the market, and it was expensive...

I sort of am a telemarketer, but its for a good cause - my college's annual fund for scholarships...so I just call old alumni. Anyhow, the tone does work. On my system, it comes up with a screen that lets you choose "Bad telephone number, No telephone solicit..." and some other crap when it...