Posts by trcons

Hey, I have an asus g1s that boots with no video. My understanding is the gfx card is fried. I was going to throw it away then I started wondering if I could take the cpu and use it in anothet computer. Are ther any desktop...

Here's an update. They sent me an ac adapter 2nd day air. It's not new but it works. Maybe somebody pulled it from their own system. I called to say thanks, but I don't think anybody knew it had been sent. Anyway I'm back up and...

Hey, Just wanted to give you guys my experience. I called Aug. 9 and told them my ac adapter didn't work anymore. They told me they would send a new ac adapter, and I could expect to see it Friday. Friday came and went no ac...

Hey, Thanks for the help Fn + F8 was just the ticket. Tom

Hey all, I have an inspiron 8000 that I replaced with a 5670. I would like to get the data of my old hard drive but the screen is broken (read cracked in the middle no image) so I cant get it to boot into windows (password...

I got 1245 Click for info on my obsolete area51m

Thanks again for the reply. But now I have a new problem. (Thanks ssweig) I am new to the other than dell laptop thing and now with just half a days research I now wonder if I should wait for the NEW aw laptop. It sounds cool, and...

alright alright, I'll wait. As it turns out they don't actually stock it. It is available for in store pick up. Which aparently means they have it shipped to them instead of you and you come in and pick it up........ how...

Hey, Thanks for the quick replies. Yeah it's at bestybuy. So for games like tribes will I see a noticeable difference in framerate between todays aw and the new sager? ( both with 128mb video) Thanks, Tom

Hey guys, I have been lurking here for awhile. I respect the opinion of many of the posters on the forum so here goes. I would like to get a new laptop suitable for games. I was originally going to wait for the 5680? (alienware...