Posts by Jack_Burton

I just finished installing Ubuntu on my 223. Fedora was nice, but I think this fits a bit better. Ubuntu found everything right away, and even the WiFi came right up. When I have more time to mess around, I want to try out Fedora C3...

I recently purchsed this laptop, and I have to say I am very pleased with it's performance and portability. It came with XP Pro, but I have decided to install Fedora C3. I have heard a lot about Gentoo and Debian, and may also try...

Quote: Originally Posted by indianagurl Sentia. What are your suggestions? The Sentia is actually the Uniwill 223II (the one in my sig). It can be had from the following places, both in barebones or complete...

Yes, check IBM for a bios update. I'm always amazed how a sinple bios update can add many more features to a notebook or mobo. To answer your question, it just won't be recognized, no harm will come to the equipment. ^_^_^

I currently own the Uniwill 223II (the one in my sig) which is the whitebook version of the Sentia. This is a great ultraportable, and can be had for around $1200 complete (no OS). The Alienware(Uniwill) and the Fujitsu are smaller...

If you are getting the laptop through the likes of Sony, Fujitsu, Dell etc., there is no way to get it without an OS. If you go with a whitebook, i.e. Sager, Uniwll, Asus etc., most places offer them as barebones or completes with or...

I recently purchased a slightly used Uniwill 223II(Alienware Sentia) off a member of these boards. The transaction went great and the unit arrived as described. Overall I am very pleased with this laptop. It is very light, and the...

That is very interesting, and I do understand that the industry would raise prices if they accepted only 'perfect' screens. It seems to be one of the only area's of the PC industry where imperfections are allowed. I recently...

Does anyone have a link or know where I can dl'd the 66.93 version drivers. I'm also looking for the SLI bridge that was supplied with the SLI-DR version of the DFI nF4 board. If anyone has on for trade or sale, please sent me a...

Also, EKM.com has a good deal on this laptop. Fully loaded (PM 2ghz, 1gig ram, 7K60 hdd, Intel 2200 b/g WiFi and DVD-/+R) this laptop will run you around $1900, shipping included. They don't have lots of feedback, but like Vicious,...