I'm not sure about the warranty stuff.  All of our work goes through
CDW.  As for the graphics, mine's got an ATI Radeon x600.  I think
they're married to the ATI brand.  As for resolution, my laptop does
1680x1024.

On 6/16/06, Jillian Koskie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> No doubt that IBM makes good quality laptops --but they don't have (at least 
> not in Canada) Complete Care style warranty.  For those of you that aren't 
> familiar --this covers breakage by stupidity... spilling on it, stepping on 
> it, dropping it, etc. For somebody like me that actually uses her laptop as a 
> portable computer... it is insurance I appreciate.
>
> Also, IBM doesn't have 6800 and higher video cards... screen resolutions 
> aren't as high either... and forget trying to get next-day service in-home on 
> them without sacrificing your first born.
>
> My first laptop was a ThinkPad, and I liked it.  It was entry level and cheap 
> and did the trick.  But now, I want to game, do OpenGL development, etc... 
> and that needs more juice.
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 11:35 AM
> >To: CF-Community
> >Subject: Re: Stupid Dell
> >
> >I used to like dells a lot, but lately, their quality does seem to be
> >slipping.  Maybe it's because they're offering the low end versions that
> >everybody seems to buy.  I don't know of anyone with a dell laptop that
> >hasn't crashed yet.  My brother's latitude has lost 2 drives, my sisters 3
> >month old XPS lost a hard drive already, Anthony, the guy who's family is
> >currently living with ours, has lost 2 hard drives on his 1.5 year old
> >latitude.  Also, his panel above the keyboard that shows the scroll lock and
> >num lock overheated a chip and burned it up.  Meanwhile, of the 3 thinkpad's
> >I've owned, none have lost a hard drive and the only problem I've had with
> >any of them was the 'p' key would come off the riser every once in a while.
> >
>
> 

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