I bought this laptop in July, I use video and audio in 3D, I'm really counting, Ormis indeed the problem of PCMCIA which is incompatible with my Indigo in stand bye for, so I UA25 value to buy a driver waiting for HP or Echo, I inflated the other hand, has 1GB Ram and hard drive internal 7200trs, I still bump your HD with external firewire & USB, for audio no problem with Cubase SX, dedi dual boot system, the firewire is stable for the acquisition and transfer of video on your HD gives.
the screen is of good quality and correct for the soft resolutuion as SX!

PS: I have the ZD7112