Posts by vulturetec

FWIW I bought my Sager about 17 months ago and the only "problem" I've had is a cracking case near one of the hinges. I use the laptop daily in an airplane to run camera equipment. It acts as a control unit that links cameras...

(sorry this is a few weeks late but...) I've had to fix several aging laptops with this problem and my out of warrantee Sager is no exception (although it has really held up well, considering). I reinforce my hinge areas on the case...

ATI's Remote Wonder plugs into a USB port and offers some control over the computer (programmable keys as I recall). It's an RF remote too - no need to point it at the computer.

Quote: Originally Posted by rancid I've given up on trying to get my game consoles hooked up to the 8790's TV-Tuner. On every console BUT the PS2, there is a delay in frames about 1-2 seconds worth. Very annoying and...

Thanks for the comments Gary; I'm looking around for info from people with external USB2 devices too. Reading the data from your review I get the impression the card is just a custom-mounted USB2 device. I'm kind of debating whether...

I never thought about comparing it to running games - but that info is very encouraging! I noticed on G's review of the 8790 that the tuner/video-cap card reports as an AverTv USB 2.0 card - based on that I'd think the external 2.0...

Hi all - I'm in the market for a new laptop and stumbled across the Sagers specifically because of the Video-In capability (and now like a lot of the other things I see ). I've seen a few threads talking about the tuner and video-in...