Posts by snp2k

Only problem is that it's not a permanent fix. Lots of other guys have a similar problem. It gets the CPU Temps displayed again, but the error will come back.

I have the same problem. Only difference is that it'll read the temps fine, and then all of a sudden, it will pop up an error complaining about how it can't read the temps. This happens to all of the temp readings (albeit not all at...

Interesting, thanks for the info.

Has anyone ever tried it? When I took a look at my USB ports, the power lines that are exposed in other laptops are all covered up, thus I can't leech the 5v power from any USB ports. I might upload a picture if people don't...

No matter what distro I have installed, linux keeps locking up. Usually when I'm resizing a window, or doing something really basic from changing the wallpaper to loading up a program. I've tried Slackware, Mandrake 10.0, Mandrivia,...

Didn't work. I really didn't have any hopes to begin with because I've never gotten a mod to work, so I'm not surprised. Hey, my OC'd card benchmarks just about the same as those who have had successful mods, so I suppose I don't...

I'm going to take the computer apart once more, and try Krusty's method...I'm thinking there could be some sort of air bubble between the contact point and the circuitwriter. I'll keep you guys updated.

As would I .

Oh alright, thanks for the heads up, I haven't been keeping tabs on the XPS2, so I didn't know .

I used a TON of that circuitwriter on my 4th and final attempt. Didn't work. I also reformatted, that didn't work either. Don't worry about any time i may have wasted...the comp was formatted about a week ago, and I really haven't...