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    small notebook power adapters?

    but the thing about ibook adapters is there is no big clucky ac adapter part. it seems to be all built into the plug that goes in the wall. the apple adapter is just a squarish white box that plugs in the wall and has a long thin wire to the computer. my adapter, as well as almost all other...
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    small notebook power adapters?

    I recently bought an asus z70va, and it is great. one problem, however, is the power adapter is huge. at least, compared to the ones that my friends use on their apple notebooks. do any companies make AC adapters that are small and light, not so bulky as the standard notebook adapter? and...
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    Bought a new laptop yesterday.

    i also ordered the same one. w/ P-M 2ghz, 1 gig ram, 60gig 7200rpm hd, all from rawpowerpc.com. im looking forward to getting it!
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    Finding the right laptop - where to begin?

    the asus z71v looks nice. any other reccomendations? i really love how the asus W1N looks (link), but the graphics processor just isn't at all up to par.
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    Finding the right laptop - where to begin?

    I just graduated college with a computer science degree have obtained a job that will pay me enough that I can finally afford my own laptop (I've been using home built dekstops for years). I'm excited but what to make sure I make the right choice. First, I have some general questions about...