Posts by surayne

The only 8MP Sony camera is the F828, which also accepts compactflash cards. A 1 gig card will store about 200 photos at full resolution; unless she shoots in RAW mode, which gives uncompressed images around 20-30MB in size. I'd advise...

I recently bought an Apple Ipod Photo (60GB). When I plug it in to my 8600 (on one of the measly two USB ports), it works perfectly fine... however, if i leave it plugged in and restart the laptop, it causes the laptop to hang at the...

My 8600c died yesterday... utterly and completely. Refuses to power up, the power light stays on for 5 seconds and then goes off. I've tried all the usual solutions to this apparently common problem with the 8600... reseating the memory,...

sorry, have been away for a while. here's the article on the overclocked Dothan, it was posted on this forum. http://notebookforums.com/showthread.php?t=56435 wouldn't there be a modified BIOS or utility that would let you change the...

what about overclocking the CPU? I read recently that a 1.7 Dothan overclocked to 2.1GHz out-performed a 3.2GHz Prescott EE will it make much of a difference in games? i noticed that CPU usage is practically 100% in HL2 and Far Cry,...

bad cable, possibly?

thanks guys. any UK opinions? forgot to mention, it's got the NEC 8x DVD burner as well.

i'm thinking about selling my 2 month old i8600c, 1.7 Dothan processor, WSXGA+, 7200rpm 60gig HDD, 802.11b Intel WiFi card, 512MB of RAM (single stick), ATI 9600PT video card, no dead pixels, hardly any light leakage, in superb...

search the forums, this has been answered before. the new i8600c without the legacy ports does NOT support digital audio out. the dongle only comes with and works with the older i8600s.

cheers mate... that's a relief!