Posts by Colin Dean

Quote: Originally Posted by Gobstopper As I was talking to my friend about buying a laptop, he gave me this link: http://www.resellerratings.com/seller1693.html This isn't very reassuring. Is this outdated information...

I sent a laptop from work to IBM for repairs. That was September. It's December, and it's still not back. If you are so dissatisfied, why not write a letter - a snail mail letter - to them, telling them of your dissatisfaction in...

For $30 difference, go PC Torque. They're a well known quantity 'round these parts, obviously. If you've got the cash, go for the 2x512MB now, that way you can sell them to get money towards the 2x1GB down the road. If you go for...

I was going to suggest a 3790 but it appears that the 3790s now have Centrinos in the instead of PMs. Bah.

For hacking, I would suggest PHLAK or Knoppix-STD installed on your drive. They've got a lot of stuff built in.

Someone made an ambigram a while ago (a year?) and I made it into a background ripe for usage with zMatrix. http://www.cad.cx/media/sager-ambi-bg.jpg

You'll need to find a linux driver for the PC Card CD-ROM. DOS cannot install Linux, as it lacks the the filesystem and kernel. You'd be able to copy stuff to the hard drive and do a sort of a manual installation, but then you'd have...

Can we confirm then that the dvd playback and other framerate-related problems are no longer an issue? Do we have the OFFICIAL WORD from Clevo or Sager/Hypersonic/Whitebox/etc? I'm still hosting that mirror (see pg 7), and will until...

Quote: Originally Posted by MagicRobin a few sites don't display properly, dynamic HTML effects are missing, and CSS support can sometimes be awkward. The Download Manager needs more work The majority of the...

Also, make sure that you're using 100% up-to-date drivers, not just the ones that are on Sager's site. I haven't been there in a while, but more than likely the drivers for the 5670 are very out of date.