Posts by iNetJunkie

Quote: The HT bios released for the 8887 is not to be used in the 8886 according to Sager. Understood. But why? What is different about the BIOS between the two systems that does not allow for the same...

Still no resolution around the BIOS/chipset differences between the 8886 and 8887. They are the same machine with different amounts of video RAM and different LCDs. The question remains: If the 8887 can be flashed to support...

No, the MP3 player does not play WMA files. No, the MP3 player does not resume playback in the middle of a track. As far as electronic music playback devices go, the Sager supplied MP3 player is bare-bones. Several people have...

'86 and '87 chassis are the same. What about the chipset? What is different about the '87 that allows for a BIOS flash for HT support and the '86 supposedly doesn't? Screens: Can I order a new 16.1" hi-contrast screen and...

Okay, I was being a dense knob before S/PDIF does output the Windows environment sounds. COOL!!! Now I just have to check out the full potential of my games! -iNJ

Good news (for me anyway, 'cuz I didn't think it worked)... S/PDIF does work within the Windows sound environment. >> amgra, The input auto-detects the following (via any of the 3 input connector types): * analog signals...

Or the 8886, for that matter... -iNJ

Originally posted by Beebster83: Quote: I would recommend turning the computer volume (like in windows) to max and turning the speaker system volume down if you haven't. (I'm pretty sure raising the lappy volume will affect...

The cheesy cable I am using is one I had just lying around. The speakers come with speaker wire, but no connection wiring. I agree that using inferior quality components can contribute to sound quality problems. But in this case,...

Beebster, Yes, there is a built-in setup function that plays static on each channel so you can adjust the volume seperately for each one. The hiss sound is constant on all the channels, regardless of volume. I hear the hiss more from...