[ale] OT: Cheap Laptop w/o shared RAM

Jim Popovitch yahoo at jimpop.com
Wed Nov 19 09:46:09 EST 2008


What are the advantages of having dedicated video ram?  What are the
downsides to not having dedicated video ram?

Thx.

-Jim P.

2008/11/19 Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com>:
> I have not seen a dedicated video ram laptop under $500. Maybe an off-lease
> or used one but not a new one. That feature seems to add about $200 to the
> overall cost.
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> On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 10:40 PM, Jeff Hubbs <hbbs at comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>> Does anyone make a sub-$500 laptop that doesn't use shared video RAM?
>> One that can still be had with WinXP i.l.o. Vista would be preferable.
>>
>> - Jeff
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