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"Robert" <ng@web1x.demon.com> wrote in message
news:1087693551.996056@news.commspeed.net...
> "Jake" <wawapeddle@wi.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:0m3Bc.17641$WX1.16678@twister.rdc-kc.rr.com...
> > I'm on a pretty tight budget and have speced out a bare bones Compaq
> R3000Z
> > for $1050 after $30 rebate.
> >
> > Athlon 64 300+
> > 256 MB
> > 30 Gig HD
> > DVD/CD RW
> > 64 MB nVidia 440 w/5 in 1 card reader and firewire
> > 1200X800 Widescreen
> > Broadcom 802.11b/g WLAN !!
> >
> > Any thoughts?
>
> FWIW, I just bought one, and I'm pretty pleased with it. Actually received
> it yesterday, so haven't had much time to mess with it so far. Sure
couldn't
> beat the price. I got the 1920x1200 WUXGA screen, which was one of the
main
> reason with going with Compaq. The built in reader is going to come in
> handy! But doesn't do CF, so I bought a PCMCIA CF reader.
>
> HTH
>
>
> --
> Robert
> "If God had intended for us to see the sunrise,
> He would have scheduled it later in the day."
> (perform an exorcism for e-mail reply)
Also, I really like the fact that the DVD/CD is on the LEFT side of the
laptop! I don't have to move my mouse and mousepad to access!
You can see the 3D view at www.compaq.com. But you must select one of the
ready-to-ship models to get that option. Took me awhile to figure that one
out.
--
Robert
"If God had intended for us to see the sunrise,
He would have scheduled it later in the day."
(perform an exorcism for e-mail reply)
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