Posts by mich43L

DVD-Rs will play on more dvd players than DVD+Rs.

Take out the CMOS battery and see if that'll reset the bios settings. However, on some systems the password is stored in the NVRAM

^ This is seems to be unnecessary on window's XP machines. If there is not DHCP on the network and they don't have static IPs assigned, xp's networking protocol (not sure if this is part of TCP/IP) assignes something called Automatic...

That's probably normal. I get the same thing running omega drivers on my ati 9000. In my case it's caused when omegadriver's switch to Powerplay mode that downclocks the card to save the battery. I only get that when I sometimes uplug...

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^ Yes, it is possible. Make sure you tell them that's what you want. Replacing the lcd is not user servicable so you might have to agree to waive your warranty in case you damage something while doing the replacement.

I think the NICs in dell laptops do the crossing automatically for you if you plug in a straight-through cable and need cross-over functionality. That's been the experience on my 600m.

Quote: Originally Posted by bigphill911 yah just found out i got the v5 danget wshat should I do should I keep it or try to return it to best buy? I already opened it Is there something on the box to indicate...

test it with encryption, etc off. I have the same adapter but only have a 11Mbit network.

If there is an ati card inside, try turning off powerplay.