Recent content by Ikean

Thanks gazaway, that seems like an excellent suggestion. The $300 price range was a product of envisioning myself as already having a system in which I can upgrade existing components that I already own. In light of the proprietary nature of this box and even the RAM possibly being maxed out...

P.S. A good additional bit of information I neglected, my intended computing purposes: Despite having had an Alienware I'm not a gamer at all, I was simply looking for a solid reliable high end speedy desktop-replacement style laptop. I'm a developer/programmer mostly, so nothing super...

Recently the NVIDIA card on my Alienware laptop died out, and since the system is a few years old already, I am unable to find a replacement swappable NVIDIA card... As a compromise while I save up for a new laptop I'm trying to spend a small sum of money to build-up a nearly unused few year...