Posts by R0B_IX

Well, I must say that earlier today I was about ready to throw my sager5670 out the windows because every time that I started a game in windows it would run for like 10-15 minutes, and then die on me (i.e. just turn off due to extream...

Not sure if you are on a dual setup or not (i.e. duplicate of the monitor or extended desktop), but if you are on extended desktop, I have found that certain players have no problem going over to your secondary display (i.e. t.v.,...

Thanks for the advice. I was going to do that before, but I was woried about snapping off part of the key, and then being stuck with a completely busted right shift key. It's working perfectly again now.

Ok, here is my situation. I'm in college right now, and can't be without my computer. But today, when I came back to my room after playing a game of smash brothers(it's a single room, so noone else was in here), I noticed that my...

In my opinion, at least with my load at college, the first week or two are when I need the laptop the most. It is during that time that I can do some serious gaming and stuff, which I just don't have time to do later on in the year. I...

Well, I don't think I can write that much , but basicly my linux box is made from the newest stuff possible (assuming that it didn't break system when I put it in (and a lot of stuff has ) Well, just some of the...

While I don't have a great deal of expereance with the ati drivers for linux, with the tests I did make, I found that the xfree-drm drivers (built into the latest kernels correctly for the ati mobility 9000) tends to get a much better...

Counter Strike and Day of Defeat should run great on that laptop. I haven't ever played 1942, however, so I have no idea how that game will run.

I completely agree with what you said. Haven't clicked the link posted in this thread, but if it is the same one that I saw on slashdot (and 99% chance of that becuase I haven't missed a slashdot article in about a year and a half now...

I've seen the backlight go out on a laptop before where sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn't. This might not be what is happening with the two laptops mentioned above, but on the one I did take apart, I found that the backlight...