Posts by sparqy_uk

My DV2130ea (UK DV2000 version) which is now 2 1/2 months old had also developed a loose screen, where there is about half an inch of lag / take up before you can feel the hinges bite in. Its not floppy as theres still some slight...

Yeah i know...but i thought id try it anyways...having owned a few dell's i know that sometimes dell put in minor thermal amendments relating to fans and power management in their bios's but rarely mentioned them in the release notes,...

3A18 isnt there in the http downloads section...you neet to go to their ftp downloads and for the 8k series its there. Dont know why its on ftp and not http but there you...

I think im finally getting used to the fan now...it definately comes on at 43-44 for 45 seconds though. Anyway, ill leave this issue for now as I cant see acer doing anything if i sent it back. Just out of interest tho what bios version...

yeah but thats just windows own in-built cooling triggers....acer like most manufacturers use their own firmware to control the fan hardware and this seems to be set to turn on the 1st level fan at 43-44 C as i noted before. The windows...

Been running mobile meter and the first fan kicks in at 43-44 C, runs for 30 seconds or so then stops at 38-39 C. Takes about 10 minutes to climb back then. Uriel are u sure yours only starts at 66 because theres another guy on this...

OK will try to post some pics and maybe benchies when i get home from work tonight..(if i decide to keep the 8006). Will have to make do with 3dm2k1 for now as ill be hitting my monthly download limit soon and 2k3 is big isnt...

Well, all respect to acernotebooks.co.uk because the 8006LMI arrived this morning bright and early just 4 days after ordering (including a finance application!). I'll give very quick first impressions having only played with it for an...

Ordered an 8006LMI on saturday so will post a review when I get it. Uk spec model FYI.

Yep....but as i say only the 16 or 32mb 7500 designed for the lattitude 6xx or inspiron 4xxx chassis and NOT the 8xx or 8xxx chassis.