Posts by fsured

besides having a different tray cover, are all laptop dvd drives the same size? i would like to swap out this drive with another one that is more reliable but wonder if this is possible. would i have to order one from toshiba or can i...

you are my hero! i tried your method but used artic thermal paste as no store in asutin sells thermal pads. at first no boot up. still fans on with a black screen. then today, gave it one more shot and its up and running now. ...

well after sitting my closet collecting dust for a year and half, my z71v is finally up and running again. i don't what happened to it originally. back in december of 08 it just wouldn't boot up. as many have said, fans turn on, but...

so i got my z71v back when they first came out. been a great little machine until yesterday when i tried to boot her. she just wouldn't start up. seems a common problem by reading the forums here. the notebook will power up, blue...

so i decided to try hooking up my z71 to the tv and play world of warcraft on it. it works except that the txt display small on the tv that reading it almost impossible. is there a way to adjust the settings on the laptop so that the...

well i took out both chips, swapped which one was in which slot, used just the new one, jsut the old one, and the problem still occurs. i think somehow the software for the game and curso got glitched as i'm going to now try running...

so i decided to upgrade the memory in asus z71. i bought the system with 512mb and i got another gig stick to put into the free spot. the new stick i got has a high speed than my current stick but it says backwards compatible. both...

well i posted here after having my replacement battery for two days and it was charging past 100% and the light remained on. yesterday i was useing the laptop plugged in for a long period of time and the light went off after 3-4hrs. it...

i've had my replaced battery for 2 days and the charge light will not go off. it shows charging at 100% +6.285w. way to go asus!

well i have my new batter all of 2 days and its already charging past 100% and the light wont go off. i've used it on battery power maybe 30min since i i've had the thing.