Channel Graphics card ATI Radeon X300SE 128 MB Hard disk Western Digital WD-2000JD - 200 GB SATA, 7200 RPM DVD player/writer HP 640b double layer DVD Writer, LightScribe Tuner/FM receiver card Hauppauge WinTV PVR PCI II WiFi card WN4201B 802.11b/...

for another $25. You also get a pretty sizable 120 GB 5,400 RPM SATA drive by default for this notebook, and can bump your storage by 40 GB for $25, or 80 GB for $150. The unit also includes an 8X DVD+/-R/RW DVD burner with double layer support (and a LightScribe...

5.1 Codec FireWire VIA VT6308 2x IEEE-1394a (400 Mb/s) Graphics AMD 690G ATI Radeon X1250 graphics Dual VGA output: DVI-D + RGB HDMI, DVI-D with max resolution to 2560x1600 RGG with max resolution to 2048x1536 Memory Dual channel 4x 240-pin...

had it to do over again, we'd probably go with something like the SilverStone LaScala LC10 ($89), the Antec Overture II ($100) or the Vtech 500C ($60). Likewise, with a dual-layer SATA-based LightScribe DVD burner available for just over $40, why spend over...

memory card reader is flanked on both sides by loudspeakers. On the right side, you'll find audio inputs and outputs, plus two more USB ports, separated from a gigabit Ethernet interface by a dual-layer LightScribe DVD burner. Case front with its 7-in-1 memory...

• -First Impressions Of The Hewlett Packard Compaq Nx9420

presents a clean profile. A 7-in-1 memory card reader is flanked on both sides by loudspeakers. On the right side, you'll find audio inputs and outputs, plus two more USB ports, separated from a gigabit Ethernet interface by a dual-layer LightScribe DVD burner....

• -First Impressions Of The Hewlett Packard Compaq Nx9420

us would be finding out whether or not the special multimedia function keys on this notebook work with Linux, and furthermore, determining if the proprietary Lightscribe technology built into the dual-layer DVD+RW/CD-RW would work. We also couldn't help wondering...

GB Performance (P-ATA/4200 rpm/8 MB/ 12 ms) (P-ATA / 5400 rpm/ 16 MB/ 12 ms) (P-ATA / 4200 rpm/ 2 MB/ 15 ms) Other Drives Manufacturer & Model Matshita UJ-8225 HP Sony Double Layer Type +-DVD RW/CD RW LightScribe compatible +-DVD RW/CD RW DVD Read Write...