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I didn't realize that so many people preferred to shutdown instead of standby or hibernate. The first laptop I owned went to suspend when the lid was closed, so that's what I have been doing for eight years. As for ten seconds not being very long - I guess that's sort of...
Like most notebook users, I rarely shut down my laptop. Instead, I just close the lid to suspend and open it to resume my last session. On my previous laptop, which had Windows XP, the wireless connection resumed pretty much instantly. On my new laptop, which has Vista, it takes much longer to...
Like most notebook users, I rarely shut down my laptop. Instead, I just close the lid to suspend and open it to resume my last session. On my previous laptop, which had Windows XP, the wireless connection resumed pretty much instantly. On my new laptop, which has Vista, it takes much longer to...
Yeah, that was me. It seems I might have made a mistake. Yes, the Walmart player is indeed the 3960 and not the 5960. I was reading reviews of the 5960 on amazon where somebody mentioned that the same player is available on Walmart for "$40." So I looked at Walmart's website and thought this was...
Noticed the previous version of this model (the 5960) is only $45 at Walmart. As far as I can tell, the only difference is the lack of 1080p support (it does 1080i and 720p), so it may be a good option for some.
I have one of these - it's probably three years old now. On one hand, I'm glad it's still a decent video card. On the other, it's a little disappointing that we've had so little improvement in three years. Heard the new $100 nVidia 8xxxx part (forgot what it was called) is barely better than this.
" it looks like CDW has horrible reseller ratings..."
Maybe so, but CDW is a HUGE company. As in Fortune 500. Perhaps they do have poor customer service but in the case of a defective laptop you're not going to be dealing with a penny-saving Mom & Pop shop.
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