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. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:209630 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54