Asus:My dad thinks the mobos are way too sensitive.One wrong program and the whole thing shuts down.
On Jul 29, 5:33 pm, Espionage724 <[email protected]> wrote: > Gigabyte boards are well known for their OS X compatibility > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 8:14 PM, AngelicTears <[email protected]> wrote: > > and dont forget dual boot is a must if u into some heavy modding ^^ Most > > ASUS and Gigabyte have it... > > about foxconn...i literally check my components, and also have a closer look > > on my dead HD 4670 before baking it in to the oven hoping it would revive > > again (lol).. seems like most of it made with foxconn parts, im not saying > > the vital part, but the connectors, IO ports, and some IC is made by > > foxconn..lol...put that aside, ASUS and Gigabyte are known for their quality > > assurance..it's juz no gigabyte for me after the GPU (HD 4670 fails and > > there's no return back policy..im still pissed at that... > > > On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 1:04 AM, Espionage724 <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > >> Check for UEFI support on the motherboard, it's quite nice to have the > >> OS boot in a few seconds after post. > > >> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 1:01 PM, tribaljet <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > Agreed, no buying intel hardware directly from them. But the new intel > >> > core cpu series rules over all, keep that in mind. > >> > There are already cheap GDDR5 gpus, but if you want to go lower then > >> > GDDR3 is an absolute minimum (GDDR3 is not the same, its better than > >> > DDR3). Asus and EVGA are good gpu vendors. > >> > In general Asus is a great brand, only rare laptop models from there > >> > have heat issues. I also agree with Toshiba being a solid brand. So > >> > far I've handled several HP's that performed perfectly to their > >> > hardware specs, but I haven't used any DV4 series so far. And runaway > >> > from Acer! > > >> > On Jul 29, 5:53 pm, hussam aulaian <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> when u buy a Machine > >> >> 1- dont buy intel stuff > >> >> 2- the GPU should be GDDR3 and above only , dont even look at lower > >> >> stuff > >> >> 3- Buy ASUS stuff as THEfog said , bcuz they are the best in the > >> >> Business > >> >> 4- dont get near : > > >> >> a- Dell ( bad components used in their devices esp the Capacitors ) > >> >> b- Foxconn ( one of the worst Motherboard ive seen so far) > >> >> c- Fujitsu & Acer ( worst laptops i ever seen ) > >> >> d- LG ( best vendor for home appliances but for sure dont buy their > >> >> laptops > >> >> worst warranty ever ) > > >> >> laptop vendors i recommend > >> >> A- hp ( price and good Hardware but dont get near their DV4 models they > >> >> hav > >> >> heat issues ) > >> >> B- Toshiba (solid laptops that can handle alot ) > >> >> C- ASUS ( ofcourse) > >> >> B- Alienware > > >> > -- > >> > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > > >> -- > >> Acer TravelMate 2480 > >> GFX: GMA950 CPU: Intel Celeron M 420 @ 1.6Ghz RAM: 2GB DDR2 333Mhz > >> HDD: Samsung 120GB 5400RPM SATA > > >> -- > >> 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > > > -- > > Laptop: > > Acer Aspire > > Core Duo T2300E @ 1.67GHz > > Intel GMA 950 IGP > > Intel 945 Chipset > > 1GB RAM (512MB*2) Dual Channel DDR2 > > 80GB standard PATA HDD > > Win7 Ultimate 32bit / Ubuntu 10.04 > > > -- > > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > > -- > Acer TravelMate 2480 > GFX: GMA950 CPU: Intel Celeron M 420 @ 1.6Ghz RAM: 2GB DDR2 333Mhz > HDD: Samsung 120GB 5400RPM SATA- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS
