My neighbor and I both got ours [1710s] within days of each other. We both got the same screen [LG ] but our DVD burners are different. Mines a Phillips and his is a NEC. Although mine seems to be working OK so far, I did get a Cyclic...
I have played around with my new 1710 now for a few days, played Doom3 @ 1600x1200 MAX everything except antialias. 57 FPS WOOT. I cannot believe how smooth the gamepaly is and how much better the screen [LG] is than the XPS2. I am very...
The guy chatged me $20.00 to do the laptop and a Snap-on Modis scanner I have. $10.00 each I guess. It was nerve wracking watching him spray water on the back yo lay the film on, he laid the laptop upside down and on a steep angle so the...
I got my 1710 today and took it to the local Auto Protectant shop and had him install a clear cover over the painted portion of the lid. What do you think?
I also upgraded and did a Sisoft Sandra benchmark and ran Super Pi before and adter changing to 533 ram. The difference isnt even worth mentioning. The 633 ram runs slower timing, so I thing the faster timings of the 533 ram makes up the...
I think its the nature of the beast to look grainy. I have had lots of All in Wonder cards and a USB TV tuner and all were grainy. Also most do a poor job of displaying the lower channels. From channel 5 up the picture is pretty decent.
