Recent content by Postcountislife

Dude, you are SO screwed. I did that once and my computer CAUGHT ON FIRE !!111!!!

Apples to oranges. Assuming you're looking at the Inspiron 1100/5100, the Dell weighs TWICE as much and doesn't have integrated 802.11. You should be comparing the X31 to the Dell D300/X300. Then you'll see what a great deal this is.

Good god, man. At $500, get two or three and just throw them out when they break. It'll still be far cheaper than buying a "good" set.

I completely agree with you regarding people building servers or workstations. But for some home users and prosumers, this drive is great. For example, I've currently got a 40GB 7200RPM 2MB drive and a 20GB 7200RPM 2MB drive. I'm only using about half the space total, and on average I tend to...

If by base model, you meant overpriced $23,000 1.8L Turbo S model, then yes, I agree with you completely. Try 115hp, 122ft-lb for the 2.0L base model; 90hp, 155ft-lb for the 1.8L Diesel; and 150hp, 162ft-lb for the 1.8T Turbo (non-S)...

It should be a fair amount faster than the AIW 8500DV 64MB, but a little slower than the AIW 8500 128MB. However, it uses the new Theatre 200 capture chip, so its VIVO functions should be better than either card since they're based on the older Rage Theatre chipset.