Posts by *mxyzptlk

can you clarify what you mean by "bottom right?" my 5660 has developed cracks along the hinges where the LCD meets the rest of the computer. i've also got a couple of other minor problems with the outer shell of my laptop...

I've had my laptop since last november, its a sager 5660 btw. P4@2.4 with a mobility 9000. With ever driver configuration that i've tried in all that time i've gotten 3dmark2k1 to complete exactly twice (once it scored ~4K, the 2nd time...

slightly related question: what causes the fan in the ac adapter to come on? the thing seems to come on at random times for me.. its noticeable because it has a very distinct pitch to it. Its not a problem really, just a curiosity

My 9 month old 5660 has recently developed a solid green line on the right side of the screen. its always present, even in bios so i dont think its a driver/windows issue. uh.. whatsup with that?

interesting, and somewhat troubling.. I dual boot winXP and redhat 8.0 on my 5660.. I'd hate to know take it in only to found problems arising from that.. hmm i wonder if that'd be a problem.. hell i ORDERED my laptop with no OS

has the forum database been pruned lately? because the link to the thread with the instructions doesnt work for me

i'm running windows XP and i've tried the most recent versions of nero but i get the same problem, it doesnt recognize the toshiba SD r2212 burner edit: 5.5.8.2 and this aspi fix solved my problem

darn, that happened to me too. Fortunately i only live 30 minutes away from sager here in southern california, so a replacement is only a short drive away why does it get so hot? is it some sort of design flaw? i figured it was...

Quote: Originally posted by beebster83 Did *mxyzptlk get his fixed? not really.. i've gotten it to run through 3dmark completely fairly regularly, but i'm scoring far lower than you (4K range) with the same...

winrar can also handle .zip files as well as a plethora of other compressed formats. Thats why its my archiving program of choice