For those looking for a gaming laptop:

http://pctorque.com/8890.php

Sager makes the best lappies by far for gaming. I'd get the lowest end model out of the three on the page (2.8Ghz P4 w/HT!! ) and give it a bigger 60GB HD, put in 1GB of ram and get the 4 year warranty because it's still going to be under $2000 when you give it the bigger HD and RAM.