40gb 5400rpm drive or 60gb 4200rpm drive? which would you choose for a notebook?

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EyeMWing

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Originally posted by: ElFenix
Originally posted by: conjur
I'd go for storage. Not like you're looking to be a mean gaming machine or server from a laptop.

i was playing raven shield multiplayer just fine on my notebook. went to a lan party and everyone but me had a shuttle box.

"thats only a radeon 9000? piece of crap!"
"it's a notebook, tommy"
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"only a 5400 rpm drive? that's slow!"
"it's a notebook, jeff"

You go to really crappy LAN parties if people are afraid to haul in their giant full towers of death. Or even their midtower machines. Who just has a frickin' shuttle mini-PC? Overpriced crap :p
 

ElFenix

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Originally posted by: EyeMWing
Originally posted by: ElFenix
Originally posted by: conjur
I'd go for storage. Not like you're looking to be a mean gaming machine or server from a laptop.

i was playing raven shield multiplayer just fine on my notebook. went to a lan party and everyone but me had a shuttle box.

"thats only a radeon 9000? piece of crap!"
"it's a notebook, tommy"
rolleye.gif



"only a 5400 rpm drive? that's slow!"
"it's a notebook, jeff"

You go to really crappy LAN parties if people are afraid to haul in their giant full towers of death. Or even their midtower machines. Who just has a frickin' shuttle mini-PC? Overpriced crap :p

yeah really, those p4 HTs and radeon 9800 pros suck hard! ;):p

"1.4 Ghz? that's fvcking slow!"
"it's a notebook tommy"