Posts by Conman

i did have trouble configuring the microphone on my 5680. not the same problem you are having i know, but the way i fixed it was going to the website for realtek and getting the latest driver and installing. might help in your case as...

hey i had the very same issue when i got a set of headphones with a mic to use on teamspeak. what i had to do was go to the realtek website and get the latest driver for the onboard sound card, then install it. after that, right click...

i got it too. certainly not dead pixels, just little gray spots. almost looks like what i would imagine a water stain might look like. i intend to take the screen apart and see what this is and hopefully find something that will clean...

i got the same setup. 5680, xp pro and sp2. so far so good

thank you

my 5680 has the 3.2 proc and is totally stock. the fans always run whenever the comp is on. the spin slow most of the time, until the video games start then they really move some air

i have had the same thing happen at times. a few times doing a windows restore point has cleared it up. its very annoyingwhen it happens. i cant seem to figure out why it happens, and why it seems to clear up.

Quote of the post by Firus: "This is my exact problem as well. It almost seems like the LCD frame is too tight in some spots, putting just a little bit of pressure on the screen giving it a little bit of that "LCD morph"...

seems to me this is something between the LCD and its backlight. gotta be some sort of like mildew or mold or something to show up as fast as it did. seems like i see a few more spots now too. i am gonnna take my comp apart and clean...

same issue here. about 8 very small spots, each about same size and in a group in the lower left center of the screen. just noticed them last night and i don't think they were there before. the comp is sager 5680 with UXGA screen. looks...