Is 500 watts going to be enough to push that processor/video card combo? Might just be me, but my old 500w PSU struggled to push an old AMD/ATi setup that was 3 years old! And that was just a dual-core, none of this 6-core madness!
Did you read the article? Click the "read" link? It's a second battery, that plugs into your laptop's charging port. Then, (since your laptop now has power) you can pull out your first battery (the depleted one), and put the fresh new one (that's plugged into the laptop via the charging port). Once it's in the battery slot, you can unplug it from the charging port. And there you have it, a simple, and awesome, way to hotswap batteries without shutting down.
(By the way, we know you're just jealous, too. I sure wish I had thought of this!!)
How about software support on this for $49,995? Check it out when you're "customizing" this server on their site- 3 tiers of support, from $5,995 up to $49,995...
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Feb 5th 2008 1:19AM (Engadget)(By the way, we know you're just jealous, too. I sure wish I had thought of this!!)
Hotswap laptop batteries let you keep the juice flowing
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Oct 29th 2007 10:47PM (Joystiq)I want it too, but I highly doubt they would ever do this.