Posts by TimPowers

I'm also having a problem with the keyboard, but I think that it's totally different. Occassionally the keyboard will "pop" out of place and I need to snap it back down w/the two tabs along the top. Very frustrating.

The card was $99.95 at Discount Technology (http://www.discountechnology.com/networking.htm ). It was relatively painless -- just took me a few tries to get the antenna connected to the card -- my hands are too big.

I just received my 5680 this afternoon! (Yeah buddy - no dead pixels!) I installed the tri-mode 802.11 a / b / g card from DiscountTechnology and it works great! In fact I'm sitting at Borders right now. It doesn't get any...

Can you post a close-up photo of the hot pixel? I'm curious to see how it looks on a UXGA display over what I've seen on XGA.

Just curious. Did you paint on the top or underside of the palmrest?

Okay, think about this. Compare wardriving to tuning you car's radio. You're just listening in to see what is out there. You're not trying to take over the radio station or cause any harm. It's simply a matter of "tuning...

If you're connecting two computers together without a switch or hub, you'll need a crossover cable instead.

Sagernotebooks.com finally has the preorder page available for the 5680! (Yes, the 5680 use the mini-pci cards for the 802.11 cards for those who were confused.) http://www.sagernotebook.com/pages/n...oductType=5680 The...

Airdesks has a decent setup, but it is going to set you back another $179.90 ($159.95 for the unit & $19.95 for the large laptop tray).

The 5680 DOES have a mini-PCI. Since the 5680 has the antenna, I'm thinking of just picking up a separate card to avoid the wait. I found a place at http://store.yahoo.com/aaantech/80mi...eferrer=Google that has the 802.11G...