Posts by mjhampstead

Quote:Originally Posted by Djembe The contest is being run by Huddler, the folks who host the site. They contacted me to let me know they were close to picking a winner, so when they let me know, I'll announce the winner here. I...

OK, I'm eagerly awaiting your PM:) I've been a memberof this forum since this forum was one thread devoted to Sager laptop computers and I was still on dialup! LOL Michigan USA

1.Which brand SSD are you considering for your next upgrade? Intel, 2.What do you look for when selecting an SSD? Price, Performance, Brand - or a combination of these elements? a combination of these elements

Hi I have my friend's four year old Aspire 5100. I set this system up for her originally and created the recovery DVDs. It's original hard drive is having signficant problems, taking about 20 minutes to boot up. CHKDSK found many...

Hi My beloved Sager 888E (which I bought from another member right here) had a bath from which is has not recovered. I am looking for a replacement motherboard to hopefully bring it back to life. Mobo must be in excellent...

After letting the system sit for 24 hours with nothing attached to it, I removed the battery, plugged in the AC adapter and the system booted. So, it seems the battery is the issue here. Meanwhile, I got another external hard drive...

Thanks, dave-p I will work down your list a bit later when there's a bit more coffee aboard. mjh

Amused, a bit of levity is always a nice touch. No xbox or other such devices here. Closest devices are a graphics tablet, laser printer and an external hard drive, plus my usb connected cell phone for high speed interent access. ...

THis is interesting. I have an e1705 and wanted to upgrade RAM. Crucial's scanner indicates that the max RAM for this system is 2 gigs.

Hi Earlier today I noticed the power supply light on the e1705 flashing. Three red and one green in fast sequence. The power meter confirmed AC power and 100% battery charge. I powered down and checked all connectors and...