pretty good looking.
larry
On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 09:29:49 -0400, Bill Wheatley
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> go amd! :> Yea i'll always build my own computers its cheaper and while they are not quite as pretty as alienware they are still sexy.
>
> Especially with the new 300 dollar sexy aluminum case i got her ohhh she is so cute.
>
> William Wheatley
> Coldfusion Guru
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Tangorre, Michael
> To: CF-Community
> Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 9:24 AM
> Subject: RE: Setting up an Alienware :)
>
> In my opinion the laptops from alienware are the best bet... the desktop
> PCs are a ripoff. My brother-in-law has an alienware PC and was always
> dissing those of us who like to custom build our PCS. Well, I went out
> and built a an AMD-64 with a nice RAID setup, DVD-RW, CD-ROM, top of the
> line everything for about $1000 less. That alone is enough reason to
> DIY.
>
> Michael T. Tangorre
>
> The machine so far is ROCK solid.
> They are thoroughly tested before shipping, including Burn-In
> testing of
> all the components.
> They also ship with their own Video Optimisation done so the
> card is
> clocked etc. to match the CPU (or at least that is how I
> understand it).
>
> The interior is clean! Everything nicely tucked away and tied
> off, the
> CPUs all have extra cooling solutions on them,
> there are 3 80mm fans on the back of the case as well. There is
> also the
> additional Alienware video cooling solution,
> meaning that you have a greater margin of safety for
> overclocking the
> graphics card right out the box.
> It even comes with PowerStrip software to allow you to overclock
> to your
> heart's content.
>
> The case itself is solid...it feels like you could sit on it
> (150Lb
> person) and it won't even creak.
> Everything exudes quality and attention to detail.
>
> Since the parts that they used can be purchased off the shelf
> and
> nothing is proprietary, you won't have a problem replacing
> stuff, or
> upgrading when you like.
> I urged the GF to opt for a 3 year warranty on parts, so if
> something
> does go wrong she will get a replacement right away.
>
> >From my buddy's experience with his alienware, even though he
> is out of
> the states when he called about a Hard disk problem they shipped
> a brand
> new
> drive to him even before he sent back his old one, that was a
> year or
> two ago. AFAIK he has had no problems since then and the machine
> is
> always on
> and always working rendering 3D Art across a network.
>
> -Gel
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony Weeg
>
> so are they actually GOOD boxes, or just pretty. wondering
> cause ive
> heard about them here @ work from people, and no one has
> mentioned the
> performance, really.
>
> tw
>
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