Posts by Doomgaze

I tried to go into VGA, however, in safe mode the FN-f2 or what ever it is, didnt disable the laptop's LCD, tho, the 19" screen I connected it to was on and working, but it also had the artifacts on it How do I go about ordering...

nuts, how much do the main boards cost, just in case?

hey, is it possible to buy a new video module for a HP DV8000 17" laptop? Mine took a dump on my, cant get into windows at all, and when its posting there's red lines all over. I can get into safe mode, but thats cause its just a...

I'm wondering what I need, cable wise to use the SPDIF, I want to connect it to one of the coax digital ports on my reciever. Also would I need to change any settings anywhere to make the computer use spdif? thanks

I picked up a HP DV8000 Factory refurbished at a local store, paid $1,300CAD for it, and I think I got a great deal stats: Intel T2400 1.8Ghz dual core CPU Ultra BrightView 17" 1440x900 Nvidia Gefore Go 7600 256MB 1GB...

oh my, that is expensive, that sucks =(

I'm probably going to order one of these laptops cause it seems like a perfect balance between power and portability, I've a few questions tho regarding it. I'm in Canada, so will I still be able to get one withan EV-DO card in it?...

I'm thinking about ordering one of these laptops, reading this thread tho has me kinda worried, guess I could as for them to make sure its a AUO screen. Also, any idea on the brightness value on the screen? Dell's site brags about the...

boo!!!!! make a m9700 or something long those lines use Core 2 Duo!!

Does any one know the specs of the m9700's screen, like brightness, responce time, and contrast raitos? thanks