Posts by b2s

Quote: Originally Posted by tntoak You were working on computers ten years BEFORE becoming an AS/400 Admin? So you're basing your OPINION of Gateway based on what - experience gathered over 15 years ago? You seem to...

Well, I feel sorry if you think about my rig1 that way. More so sorry the way how you convey your argument I had it posted for slightly over a year not that I am proud of or anything than the fact that IT HAS BEEN WORKING FLAWLESS...

Quote: Originally Posted by gxenakis gateway solo 9300: PIII450,15" lcd,12GB Hard Drive,etc..Did I mention Im an AS400 network admin, applied science degree(major Network IT), electronics diploma, hand full of...

Me too regarding Dell This OEM deal usually is more like hit and miss (I am talking about model from model). You choose to pay less, but you should never expect too much when comparing to others that are at least $300 more...

Well, the old 405, 450 and 505 series were very good and were built by Wistron the very company who made many units for IBM. I agree about their new series which are outsourced mostly by Arima. They tend to have more problems than...

Well, my friend recently ordered i6000 series and 80GB came with 5400rpm 8mb cache. So don't worry. HDD is Fujitsu, which is pretty quite and suppose to battery power friendly.

You should try to consult your manual which should come install on your lappy. It is very easy to do. The manual is in ~4mb pdf format. As far as I know you need to remove only two screws. I am away from my M505 so this is all I...

Look on my previous post on this very same page for calibration. M505 support 80G HD. Don't know for sure about 100G.

Sorry to hear about that. Perhaps your battery really is dying and you need replacement for loger portable hours.

You may want to try recalibrating your battery. Perhaps you use yours on battery so much that it runs out of its life cycle. Anyhow here are instructions. 1. Fully recharge your battery. 2. Close all applications. 3. Set your...