Re: Laptop choice

["Mike Eovino" <meovino@xxxxxxxxx>]

I've heard as much as 10,000 RPM is really recommended.  Is anyone
even making 10,000 RPM disks for laptops yet?  I have an older Toshiba
Satellite, and WDSC is pretty slow on my machine compared to some of
the desktops my guys have.  The price of mobility.


On 5/24/06, rob@xxxxxxxxx <rob@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Yeah, I'd be cautious on the preloaded software.  I've heard that PC's at
> some discount houses often come with a LOAD of extra software on them to
> get you to try and buy.
>
> Now, if you ever plan to go into WDSC with that PC, I've heard that disk
> RPM can make a HUGE difference in the laptop arena.  You sacrifice battery
> for RPM perhaps.  I ?think? the number I heard was 7400rpm is what is
> desired.
>
> Rob Berendt
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