Posts by intrepidsilence

This is very true. I had exactly the same problem. Seems like it needs to be cleaned pretty regularly, of course depending on how dusty the environment you use it in most happens to be.

I wouldn't recommend using this laptop on you lap considering the fan(s) are on the underside. My solution was to buy one of those padded lap desk's that you can get at home furnishing stores (Linens'n'Things where I am) that has a nice...

Dom02, I would get your system checked out. BOTH of my 4060s run the fan incessantly when I am taxing the systems heavily. You may have a defective system therm sensor. Don't hesitate to get it fixed or you may be very sorry in the...

Any plans on doing this for other machines like the 4060? This would be really keen to have...

Gents, I am currently using 2.4.22 on my 4060 3.06 HT machine and have no problems with ACPI or DRM. However I am using the newest drivers from ATI (3.2.5 fglrx IIRC) and 3D support is stunning and HT works flawlessly. The ATI...

MonkeyC, I noticed you got PCMCIA working under 2.6. Could you lend some advice? Thanks in advance...

Why not switch to linux and have a really kewl desktop and get stability for free...

Ok, fine... me... Yes, it really is me...

Bump. I ordered 2 x 4060-Vs this morning so answers to the remaining unanswered questions from my original post would be greatly appreciated... Thanks in advance!

Also, just a note on how to verify the mode you are actully currently running... run: xdpyinfo and after a few pages of output you should see something like... screen #0: dimensions: 1280x1024 pixels (433x347...