Recent content by crimsonapostle

Nope, the sysadmin is not an AMD fanboy. Good info to know, thanks.

I am looking for a new 17" notebook, and actually almost pulled the trigger on a Sager one recommended here last week http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/50843-35-pragmatics-1440x900-1080p-x1200#t205128. However, then HP announced their new HP EliteBook 8730w, which will be available later this...

I will be getting a new laptop at work soon. My budget will be between $1800 and $2800 (yes, I know a big range, will be narrowed soon). My main reason for getting a 17" one is that I tend to be working on a lot of windows at once (2-3 Office ones, 3-4 browser windows, ..) pulling a lot of info...

I now have funds to get a new laptop, and for sure want it to have solid state disk (SSD) for reliability reasons (though it may help power consumption too a bit). I have seen very few models with any yet, though they seem to be coming. What models have others seen? Hopefully some with at...