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    12-cell battery

    Discussion in 'Accessories' started by kaizoku, Feb 23, 2006.

  1. kaizoku

    kaizoku Notebook Enthusiast

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    boy, laptop sleeve searching is an exhausting process...

    I'm looking for a bag for my dv5000z; thing is, with the included 12-cell battery, the laptop's height jumps to 1.7" (the front is 1.3" thin.) So, for my 14.1" by 10.4" by 1.7" inch laptop, I'm considering the following (I'm looking for a relatively snug, well-padded sleeve:

    http://www.sumdex.com/core/PUN-855.asp

    The sumdex is about a quarter inch too short in length. What do you think? Will the memory foam material stretch enough to accomodate the 14" laptop?

    http://www.case-pc.com/products.html

    The casepc will fit well, but I don't see any information as to whether it provides adequate padding. I want to protect against scratches and accidental bumps.

    Any comments or suggestions? I'm gonna go nuts if I don't decide soon! :(
     
    kaizoku, Feb 23, 2006
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