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by Rafael Hernandez on February 13, 2007 · 0 comments

The Inquirer seems to believe that AMD is working on external graphics card solutions. The move begins with their R600 GPU design and could extend to CrossFire configurations allowing for notebook PCs, and conceivably small computers, to add on graphics…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 6, 2007 · 0 comments

The Tech Report has a look at the Dell XPS M1210 notebook PC. The machine comes in with a 12.1″ widescreen display and your choice of Intel Core 2 Duo CPU and optional Nvidia GeForce Go 7400 GPU. It’s quite…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 29, 2007 · 0 comments

XYZ Computing has a review of the Toshiba Tecra M6 notebook computer. This lightweight laptop comes complete with a 12.1″ widescreen display and Intel’s older Core Duo processor combined with integrated graphics. A decent enough machine for those that don’t…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 26, 2007 · 0 comments

HardOCP takes a look at the MXM and its failure (so far). The MXM interface was touted as a way to upgrade the graphics chip in a notebook, the same freedom PCs enjoyed which has not been the case so…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 3, 2007 · 0 comments

Laptop Logic has tested three 2.5″ drives, commonly found in notebook PCs, which just so happen to feature perpendicular recording technology. The feature allows for much more data to be packed in per square inch which can be sorely needed…

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by Rafael Hernandez on December 29, 2006 · 0 comments

AnandTech has tested three notebooks, two from Asus and one from ABS, with their usual suite of tools. Intel’s Core 2 Duo is the CPU of choice in this roundup but this trio also offers better than usual graphics options….

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by Rafael Hernandez on December 11, 2006 · 0 comments

X-bit labs has a look at the ASUS S6F Notebook PC. The laptop is one miniscule product wrapped in a bit of leather to give it those extra style points. It’s by no means a powerhouse featuring an Intel Core…

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by Rafael Hernandez on December 6, 2006 · 0 comments

ThinkComputers has a look at the Alienware Area-51 m5550 notebook PC. Its looks are rather tame compared to the company’s desktop models but its components are exceptional offering up plenty of power as a multimedia machine and can handle a…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 29, 2006 · 0 comments

DriverHeaven has a look at the Rock SLI Xtreme SL Pro “notebook” PC. The system is more of a desktop replacement sporting an AMD Turion X2 2GHz CPU, 20″ LCD screen RAIDed notebook drives, and SLI Nvidia Geforce 7950GTX Go…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 13, 2006 · 0 comments

Hot Hardware has a go at the Lenovo Thinkpad Z61p notebook computer. The system sports the Intel Core Duo CPU (not Core 2 Duo), and ATI MOBILITY FireGL V5200, and up to 4GB of system memory. It’s a slick one…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 1, 2006 · 0 comments

Dell has expanded its AMD CPU usage with its new line of Inspiron 1501 notebook computers. The new notebooks feature choices of Sempron, Turion 64, and X2 Turions although they are limited to ATI Radeon Xpress 1150 256MB HyperMemory integrated…

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