6 September 2002 year the company Samsung has announced that will no longer match the computers floppy drives. On the one hand, it was timely and logical in the 21st century. Slowly but surely, in the lives of ordinary users come in recordable and rewritable CDs, and sneaks broadband Internet access. On the other, it turned out that Samsung is stepping on the throat of his own song, because the company itself at the time was the largest supplier of disk drives. Only Popikov sales reached 2.5 million units annually.
6 Sep 2006 the light goes out the first 17 inch laptop with a Gigabyte of video memory. Now it has long been no surprise, because sometimes even a very low-cost mobile graphics card equipped with 4 GB of graphics memory. And Alienware Aurora m9700 had to get two adapters to get the highest GB. As a graphics adapter was selected NVIDIA GeForce Go 7900 GS with 512 MB of its own memory. But it was not the only advantage of a gaming machine. For example, even then, its 17-inch display had a resolution of 1920 by 1200 pixels, and the data storage system can include from two hard drives of 320 GB each. However, the CPU was not as impressive, as the manufacturer is dual core AMD Turion 64 x2 used a AMD Turion 64.
Alienware Aurora m9700 is the first laptop with a Gigabyte of VRAM