Posts by unic

Quote: Originally Posted by jabulani_jonny Is the inverter something that I can order and install on my own? I"m not worried about voiding the warranty, because I don't have one. Is it possible to purchase a...

Quote: Originally Posted by Bazzio What's your FSB speed? 133 mhz, i guess. The FSB is 200 Mhz and hence the 5:4 ratio memory speed instead the expected 1:1 ratio.

Quote: Originally Posted by ZZTOP77 http://img96.echo.cx/img96/6981/18xs.gif http://img96.echo.cx/img96/1525/22ss.gif here is...

Quote: Originally Posted by Bazzio What's your BIOS firmware version? The latest version 3A25. Your suspision on the BIOS may be right because the same memory modules installed on a desktop with ASUS...

I have the 1712 and just upgrade the memory with OCZ PC-3200 DDR400 Enhanced Latency 1GB (2x512MB) Dual Channel Kit CAS2 (OCZ4001024ELDC-K) but CPU-Z memory timing shows 166Mhz instead of 200Mhz and FSB ratio of 5:4 instead of 1:1. I...

Quote: Originally Posted by Eric_Theis ... To UNIC: Are you a UNIX guy? (-: I am. Did your system behave exactly as I described when you had your problem with the memory? ... Used to be a UNIX...

Quote: Originally Posted by Eric_Theis (My first post). HELP! Bought a 1712SMI off ebay for a bit too much. Worked fine. I took it apart (HD, memory, GPU, CPU cooler) to check it out. Put it all back...

Quote: Originally Posted by unic Well it also happened to me on Saturday. The screen is now "very dim" with a slight flickering (like a dying fluorescent light) but there is no detactable hissing noise. It...

Quote: Originally Posted by Billyboy35 A month or so ago there was a conversation about the screen making a funny noise, the screen flickering and then dimming. Well, that happened to me on Saturday. It's under...

Quote: Originally Posted by JustAnotherArt Big problem. Can anyone help me? My Acer 1712 Bios is 3a42. I tried to update it with 3b42 found on Acer's site. .... Are you sure that you have the 3A42 bios ? The...