Posts by Tigerotor77W

What rebate did you get? That's a pretty darned impressive deal!

This question has been bounced around the internet quite a bit, and I've tried three things: 1) http://www.macosxhints.com/article.p...40609231712503 and "cleaned up the files from Thunderbird and tried importing. 2) Tried...

I may give it a shot when I'm back at school... but certainly four hours wasn't shabby given the settings I was using and what I was doing. (I hadn't realized a DVD player used that much energy -- oops!)

Haven't gotten my hands on MATLAB 7.4 yet -- and I may not install Pro/E (i.e. parallels) at all given how well this works thus far. I'll see what happens, but I'm enjoy this machine quite a bit. 4.5 hours on battery, eh? I had my...

Thanks for the replies, everyone. Appreciate the insight into texts as well, kakaze. seablade: SMC is the fan control... for whatever reason, unchecking and then rechecking "Load after login" made it load after login. As...

Well... I think your words all paid off, as I bought a 2.4 GHz MBP (standard everything; no upgrades) on Sunday evening. I'm enjoying it right now, though I do have a few questions (what else is new!) -- 1) I use Adium as an IM...

Thanks for the reply -- this week is extraordinarily busy for me, but I'll try to ask a few more questions.

A couple of disclaimers: I'm new here (though I have been reading posts every so often), and I'm not here to stir any feathers. If this thread belongs more in the "Windows, Linux, and Other OS" forum, certainly, mods, feel free...

Absolutely. I'll give Dell a hollar. Appreciate your help! I'll probably post a minidump to be sure... is Techspot.com a good place to post it?

Thanks for the reply. I think I've fixed the issue -- long story made short, it may be a software issue. I'm running the identical version of Kerio Personal Firewall I was running last year, but for some reason, this time around, it's...