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Re: 'Tis the Season for Portable Multimedia Laptops
Posted by: Jack M. Germain 2006-12-20 03:42:03

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Gone are the days when laptop computers were well-traveled -- but temporary -- replacements for a more powerful desktop computer. Currently, buyers are hard-pressed to narrow their purchasing options to just a few choices. Powerful alternatives abound, making this time of year one of the best for upgrading to the latest portable multimedia desktop replacements. The current generation of laptop and notebook systems also offer stylish designs and color schemes.

Re: 'Tis the Season for Portable Multimedia Laptops
Posted by: tauist 2006-12-20 03:52:48 In reply to: Jack M. Germain

But if you are looking at the dv9000 with the AMD CPU..... Think again ACPI, APIC and HPET are broken badly in the BIOS F.1A is still BROKEN!! Run the first disk of SuSe and run the firmware check ... Also I called for hours to HP and so far have only gotten "too bad so sad" from HP.... I'll keep you all posted