Posts by azzwupr

Interestingly enough, I have the exact same problem with my 5660 as well. It was never really a big issue for me thou because I use a wireless card. I doubt that there are very many 5660 owners still reading these forums, but if there...

I'm not sure how similar the 88xx heatsink is to the 56xx heatsink, but dust can easily build up inside a 56xx heatsink and is probably a more likely cause of overheating or your fans spinning faster or louder than what you put on your...

If anyone has had their laptop for a while now, and they are experiencing any overheating issues, I definitely recommend opening up the heatsink and cleaning it out. I've had my 5660 for over a year now, and I'm usually pretty careful...

that'll teach me to buy generic CompUSA stuff...

Did you already try reinstalling the Intel Chipset Drivers? I'm not sure if you can find them on the CD or not, but you can download them from www.sagernotebook.com if not.

Quote: Originally Posted by radpieman and Marquis, what is the big deal about the barebones. I got the computer from mobileperipherals, and no it was not cheaper. I bought the components from newegg. you make it...

One option may be to go for the 56XX -> 5680 upgrade that Sager does. It would be about $700 less than that laptop repair place estimated for just a new mobo. If you already have a 5680 or don't want the extra stuff that comes with...

while we're on the topic of praising adam, when my 5660 was delievered a day later than it was supposed to be, adam made sure i was refunded the cost of shipping. thanks adam!

Please correct me if i'm wrong, but wouldnt this product actually be counter-productive for a 5660 since the 5660 actually intakes cool air from the bottom whereas this product is supposed to help remove heat from the bottom of a laptop?...

no problems with XP