Posts by thefrawg

If it takes ditching this ralink wireless minipci card (never heard of them before this PC) I'll do so. I've tried different versions of every other driver. I guess a good test would be to uninstall the wireless card driver and see if...

I installed Vista last week on my 9750. After the initial install, I installed new drivers from the manufacturers for all components, including the VIA hyperion 5.11a, nvidia (per windows update, and also 97.29 today), ralink wireless,...

I haven't noticed any difference in performance. I upgraded because it mentioned some changes to the way fans were handled. That being said, I haven't noticed any change there either. The only difference I've noticed in the past...

The main problem is low quality ground. The grounding issue also applies to the PCMIA slot. My wife's much cheaper HP laptop has far superior sound with the same audio chipset. It has harmon kardon speakers and it has no crackling,...

My 9750 has been flawless. It's heavy and hot, but does anyone expect anything less? I love it!

FX-60 is a dual core chip, unlike it's slightly faster FX-57 little brother. I'm betting it will eventually be a 9750/D900k option.

I ended up getting the Lapinator+ as I was happy with the smaller versions and couldn't find a better alternative. It includes standoffs that lift the machine about 1/4" off the board. This allows cool air to be sucked into the...

Thanks man!

While I was at work the first night, with no wireless, I was experimenting with the AP mode (turning the 9750 into a router/WAP). It worked, but then when I got home it took me about 30 minutes of messing with wireless settings, the...

Yes those would be the 81.94 I was using yesterday. Original drivers (sager) nor the 2 newer driver releases seem to help BF2. No other problems with other games.