That M-Tech system is just a rebranded Clevo D900 series (actually they don't even bother to rebrand it..)
The basic config sells normally for much less than $2200. M-Tech is the middleman adding extra $$$ to the invoice.
Get it...
I am 100% positive it's either an ATi driver or Windows PnP issue.
With the way these systems are assembled (in large batches), if there is 1 misconfiguration then there ought to be tens of others. Yet no one else has come forward with...
ASUS W3J
http://proportable.com/detail.aspx?ID=107
14" Widescreen
Intel Core Duo
256MB ATi X1600
Under 5.5lb
~$1800
You may be able to get it before summer session courses start, but it will definitely be widely available before...
1. My Computer
2. Control Panel
3. Regional and Language Settings
4. Language tab: Check "Install files for East Asian languages"
5. Insert Windows XP CD at prompt
6. Reboot and configure browser language settings