Posts by mtc019

Dont know if this is the same thing, but here goes.....ATI drivers after ver 4.5 were causing lockups when trying to watch a dvd or play a d/l video on many laptops. My Sager 5680 had this problem, Sager released a bios update that fixed...

The original post is asking about the dual layer burner, not dual format burner.

As far as tweaked drivers, I prefer the DNA drivers over the Omegas, but I usually use dhmod on the ATI cats. I`m running the latest 4.12 final based DNA drivers now and I`m very impressed with them, especially in HL2.

I had a similar problem when I got a new iXPS recently. I had to use a paperclip in the eject hole in the drive door to open it from time to time. After I did a reformat using win XP without sp2 installed ( the comp came with xp2...

I had a Sager 5680 for 1 year and LOVED it, not one problem as far as anything breaking. I would have gotten another one, but that $800 off an iXPS awhile back was too good to pass up. If your gonna get a Sager, get it from the folks...

I`m not entirely sure but I think it adds/changes reg keys the first time you set it up within the program window. If you have installed it but not run it to set it up these keys haven`t been created yet.

I think what we have here is the modded 4.11 drivers. The 4.11`s were using the 8.07 driver.

Quote: Originally Posted by wilson23 I get high temps for little computing too; I use some thumbnail checking....literally, by feeling the back and underside of the unit. I don't believe fanGUI. I'm sure it would feel...

Quote: Originally Posted by 396ss You would definately see performance issues when the P4's thermal throttling came into play.... Would you happen to know at what temps the cpu and gpu begin to throttle down?...

Quote: Originally Posted by TheTechMen Thanks a lot everyone. I think I am the most complemented 13-year-old on the planet. I fell so honored. From what I`ve read in this thread, you completely deserve...