Webster's question is very timely...

2013-02-28 Thread Kurt Buff
I didn't want to drag his thread off topic, so I'm starting a new one Not to brag (much), but I just picked up a Dell Precision 4600 laptop at a really good price - it's a quad-core machine with Win7 Pro, 16gb RAM and an ATI Firepro video card, 1920x1080 display (15.6) and a 256gb SSD. ($1600 -

RE: Webster's question is very timely...

2013-02-28 Thread Webster
-Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 1:37 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Webster's question is very timely... I didn't want to drag his thread off topic, so I'm starting a new one Not to brag (much), but I just

RE: Webster's question is very timely...

2013-02-28 Thread David Lum
, February 28, 2013 11:37 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Webster's question is very timely... I didn't want to drag his thread off topic, so I'm starting a new one Not to brag (much), but I just picked up a Dell Precision 4600 laptop at a really good price - it's a quad-core machine

Re: Webster's question is very timely...

2013-02-28 Thread Ben Scott
On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 2:36 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: So, I'm also looking for an external drive, either USB3 or eSATA - if you had the choice, which would you choose for putting in the laptop case for extra storage? I'd go with eSATA if available. I expect any USB3 drive on

Re: Webster's question is very timely...

2013-02-28 Thread Graeme Carstairs
: Webster's question is very timely... I didn't want to drag his thread off topic, so I'm starting a new one Not to brag (much), but I just picked up a Dell Precision 4600 laptop at a really good price - it's a quad-core machine with Win7 Pro, 16gb RAM and an ATI Firepro video card, 1920x1080

Re: Webster's question is very timely...

2013-02-28 Thread Kurt Buff
To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Webster's question is very timely... I didn't want to drag his thread off topic, so I'm starting a new one Not to brag (much), but I just picked up a Dell Precision 4600 laptop at a really good price - it's a quad-core machine with Win7 Pro, 16gb RAM

Re: Webster's question is very timely...

2013-02-28 Thread Kurt Buff
, or roughly 80-110MB/s). USB 3.0 truly rocks. -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 11:37 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Webster's question is very timely... I didn't want to drag his thread off topic, so I'm starting

Re: Webster's question is very timely...

2013-02-28 Thread Kurt Buff
On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 11:47 AM, Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 2:36 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: So, I'm also looking for an external drive, either USB3 or eSATA - if you had the choice, which would you choose for putting in the laptop case for

RE: Webster's question is very timely...

2013-02-28 Thread Webster
Nope, when I did the RMA request and typed in my serial #, the site told me the warranty had expired. Thanks Webster From: Graeme Carstairs [mailto:loonyto...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 1:51 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Webster's question is very timely

RE: Webster's question is very timely...

2013-02-28 Thread Kennedy, Jim
-warranty/ From: Webster [mailto:webs...@carlwebster.com] Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 3:31 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Webster's question is very timely... Nope, when I did the RMA request and typed in my serial #, the site told me the warranty had expired. Thanks Webster

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2013-02-28 Thread Steve Ens
: Webster's question is very timely... ** ** Nope, when I did the RMA request and typed in my serial #, the site told me the warranty had expired. ** ** Thanks ** ** ** ** Webster ** ** *From:* Graeme Carstairs [mailto:loonyto...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Thursday

Re: Webster's question is very timely...

2013-02-28 Thread David
, February 28, 2013 3:31 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* RE: Webster's question is very timely... ** ** Nope, when I did the RMA request and typed in my serial #, the site told me the warranty had expired. ** ** Thanks ** ** ** ** Webster ** ** *From

RE: Webster's question is very timely...

2013-02-28 Thread Ken Schaefer
-Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, 1 March 2013 6:37 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Webster's question is very timely... I didn't want to drag his thread off topic, so I'm starting a new one Not to brag (much), but I just picked up a Dell

Re: Webster's question is very timely...

2013-02-28 Thread Kurt Buff
AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Webster's question is very timely... I didn't want to drag his thread off topic, so I'm starting a new one Not to brag (much), but I just picked up a Dell Precision 4600 laptop at a really good price - it's a quad-core machine with Win7 Pro, 16gb RAM

RE: Webster's question is very timely...

2013-02-28 Thread Ken Schaefer
, 1 March 2013 6:37 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Webster's question is very timely... I didn't want to drag his thread off topic, so I'm starting a new one Not to brag (much), but I just picked up a Dell Precision 4600 laptop at a really good price - it's a quad-core machine

Re: Webster's question is very timely...

2013-02-28 Thread Kurt Buff
to you. FWIW I paid about $500 for mine ~15 months ago. Cheers Ken -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, 1 March 2013 10:53 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Webster's question is very timely... At $350 and up, I think that's

Re: Webster's question is very timely...

2013-02-28 Thread Steven Peck
To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Webster's question is very timely... At $350 and up, I think that's a little spendy. However, the 256gb versions might well fit in my budget. Kurt On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Ken Schaefer k...@adopenstatic.com wrote: USB3.0 - it is bus

RE: Webster's question is very timely...

2013-02-28 Thread Ken Schaefer
...@gmail.commailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, 1 March 2013 10:53 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Webster's question is very timely... At $350 and up, I think that's a little spendy. However, the 256gb versions might well fit in my budget. Kurt On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 2

RE: Webster's question is very timely...

2013-02-28 Thread Jon Harris
I went with a eSATA that I put together from parts. My E6520 does not support USBv3. Jon Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 11:36:55 -0800 Subject: Webster's question is very timely... From: kurt.b...@gmail.com To: ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com I didn't want to drag his thread off topic, so

Re: Webster's question is very timely...

2013-02-28 Thread Ben Scott
On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 3:13 PM, Webster webs...@carlwebster.com wrote: Your warranty should start at time of purchase with receipt for proof. Nope, when I did the RMA request and typed in my serial #, the site told me the warranty had expired. That's the case if you don't have proof of

Re: Webster's question is very timely...

2013-02-28 Thread Kurt Buff
: Re: Webster's question is very timely... At $350 and up, I think that's a little spendy. However, the 256gb versions might well fit in my budget. Kurt On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Ken Schaefer k...@adopenstatic.com wrote: USB3.0 - it is bus powered. Get a 512GB SSD, and put

RE: Webster's question is very timely...

2013-02-28 Thread Ken Schaefer
With SSD, you don't need to pre-provision/used fixed disks - trust me. Cheers Ken -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, 1 March 2013 3:51 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Webster's question is very timely... Probably not. I'm going