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    is this a good laptop?

    Discussion in 'Alienware Area-51/Aurora and Legacy Systems' started by dellienware owner, Oct 18, 2010.

  1. dellienware owner

    dellienware owner Notebook Evangelist

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    dellienware owner, Oct 18, 2010
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  2. kobe

    kobe Notebook Virtuoso

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    It's a really outdated model. Does your friend game?
     
    kobe, Oct 19, 2010
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    dellienware owner Notebook Evangelist

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    he wants a good graphics card
     
    dellienware owner, Oct 19, 2010
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  4. kobe

    kobe Notebook Virtuoso

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    Stay away from this laptop. It won't run today's games well.
     
    kobe, Oct 19, 2010
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    The screen hinges will also eventually break and the 8800m GTX card will fail.

    However the smart-bay drive options and stealth mode are excellent.
     
    madrabbit711, Oct 20, 2010
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    It's not an m15x Madrabbit.
     
    kobe, Oct 20, 2010
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  7. blaster

    blaster 1 tequila, 2,3,4,5, floor

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    this is soo 2004
     
    blaster, Oct 22, 2010
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