Posts by Myke

Just loaded Half-Life 2: Episode One and upon launching was advised to update my video drivers. Unfortunately, the ATI website directs me to the notebook manufacturer website which doesn 't appear to have any video driver updates. ...

Half-Life2 Played very well on my machine. (Sony VGN-S170: 1.7Ghz P4M-512 RAM-80GB Drive-ATi 9700Mobility-13.1" XBrite LCD) Looked great in widescreen mode. Doom3, however, keeps crashing. Wondering if it will play better with...

What portable mouse would anyone reccomend for a laptop. I currently have a Kensington Pocketmouse Pro Wireless, but just don't like the feel of it. All opinions appreciated. - Michael

Which series would be better for gaming, the sony 'A' or 'K' ? My sister-in-law ias looking for one for her husband and he wants a larger screen than the 'S' series. All input appreciated.

Have noticed a problem with my S170 when the screensaver is functioning. When it begins to run, there is a pause in the screensaver activity approximately every ten seconds or so, just for a second or two any then it starts functioning...

Has anyone used the system recovery application yet on an s-series notebook. What about using it after installing windows service pack 2 ?? I have an S170 that arrived last week. It was perfectly until I installed the windows...

Has anyone used the system recovery application yet on an s-series notebook. What about usiong it after installing windows service pack 2 ?? I have had a variety of problems, especially with network connectivity since installing...

Quote: Originally Posted by sdnotebook right click on the wireless connection on the network settings, go to properties, and somewhere in there it should let you turn off the internet firewall. I don't know why this is...

Anyone know much about setting up a home network. I'm having trouble with mine. I have a linksys broadband router. Everything was working until I installed the Windows XP service pack 2. Now no longer Functioning. Network...

Quote: Originally Posted by Ewok^ 5GB for your hidden recovery partition, 5GB for file headers, space lost in formatting the drive to NTFS. Any 60GB drive only has about 55-56 GB useable space after it is formatted. ...