Posts by freekyFX4

Hello guys. Is it as cold where you are as it is here? We're at 23 degrees F.

I can see the reason for Apple hardware owners to run Windows, since the majority of programs and games only run in Windows. Please enlighten me on why a PC owner would want to run MacOS when there are many better versions of Unix...

In all my years of owning computers, I have had two video cards fail on me. One was an ATI Radeon 9800 Pro and the other was an ATI Radeon X1950XTX. I will never buy another ATI graphics card, under any circumstances. You made the...

Quote: Originally Posted by dave-p I have a raid array, and did not have to install any drivers, Win 7 should reconize the array and go from there. Me too. RAID 0 and a blu-ray optical drive, and Windows 7...

My understanding is that the replacement always goes back to the original system. You are guaranteed "like or better" as compared to the original system, not the replacement system.

Here's the reason I think that some people are having a hard time getting m17x's as replacements for their M1730's. Many people who currently have M1730's started out with Inspiron 1705's. For a while, Dell was replacing Inspiron 1705's...

As long as it is WHQL certified, it should work with BD playback. You may need to do another clean install.

Did you install the video driver from the Dell website after the upgrade to Windows 7?

This thread is almost 3 years old, and the website is gone.

I did a clean install of Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit the day I got my m17x, since it shipped with Windows 7 Home Premium. The install went smoothly. I deletd the partitions on the hard drive then recreated them and installed Windows 7. ...