Posts by treffy

I got the same problem. However mine stopped working unexpectedly. Granted I had to deep clean my lappy and replace a hard drive once, but that was so long ago. For how long do you have your CL56?

What is the difference between HEL80 and EL80? ...and why so few resellers offer WSXGA option? Is there somthing wrong or unpopular about it?

Thanks for your input, guys (and girls). I guess I should look at some samples at nearby computer store to see if I am ready for a glossy screen or not. Decisions, decisions...

Hello, I consider buying a Compal HEL80 laptop and, while configuring the build, I stumbled. What is a gloss screen and is it worth sacrificing higher resolution? Btw, I bought a CL56 two years ago and it works pretty nice. The...

Thanks

Hello, Last year I bought a nice and beautiful CL56 that came with 40 GB. I thought it would be enough, after first install of essential software I had only ~10 GB left. Now I am on the edge floating with ~2 GB for half a year...

I tried uninstalling WinDVD afterwards, and it asked me if I would like to delete some files in Win\Syste folder, 'cause no other program used it. I said "yes" and then WMP did not play any DVD, so I installed again. I...

Well, I use WinDVD 4 - it came with my system (at no extra). The best thing is you can install it and then watch DVD's using Windows Media Player.

I thought "in a laptop" was implied.

I liked the conclusion (rephrased): "Although Pentium-M sucked in every test, it is the best choice you could get".