Posts by jntullis

So I've been eyeing the MSI-1029. Its specs look nice. I currently own a CL56 (1.7 Dothan, 1GB PC2700, 60GB 7200, 128MB ATI 9700) and want to upgrade/sidegrade and try out a Turion based notebook. I have a few questions though if...

I will echo the last post. Go for it.

Too bad it doesn't work on the CL56.

Hey, I have a CL56, and I am wondering, does the video card run at full speed all the time or does it do dynamic switching like the processor? I have had very little luck OCing it. Has anyone come up with a simple heat sink for it? ...

Anyone know where you can buy a better (softer) keyboard for the CL56? What about a cheap extra AC adapter?

Very nice paint job. How far apart did you have to take it? Or did you just mask it off? Regarding your fan, doesn't the fan pull air from the other side? (Under the little cover thing at the top right hand side of the...

Sorry about the lappy. Maybe it was the processor. So did the CD drive that you got from ZipZoomFly fit ok? Did RJTECH include the cage for the drive?

I am perfectly pleased with mine that I got from MWAVE. However, I did aquire some PC2700 though. I am about to build one from RJTECH for a friend. Be sure to get the wireless from RJTECH as it is a bitch to install one. Zipzoomfly...

Are you suret that the CD drive will fit/work? Did you do some research?

I have been running with BIOS version 2.1A for a week now. It is listed on Compal's website under CL51. They must use the same BIOS. I can tell no difference. It says it adds microcode for Dothans for additional speedsteps, but I...