Posts by nullvision

Hi there, I read this thread with much interest--as I've been planning on doing just such an upgrade since news of the Turion chip came out. However, I too have had my 4750 since 2004 (?) and am worried that the upgrade might not work...

I just downloaded and installed Speedfan. It says the temperature of my CPU diode is 102C. That sounds extremely hot to me. Could that be the source of my problems? The CPU is overheating? Or is "Temp1" the temperature I should...

Hey there, I'm just curious if anyone else is/has experienced the miserable performance I'm getting from my Sager 4750. Playing World of Warcraft--a game that's a couple years old--on my 4750 with 2GB Ram, a hard drive spinning at...

I'm not a "SUPER-USER" of XP, but in general I think I've seen just about everything that can happen to a computer... but not this obviously. I'm VERY mistified what's happened to cause this error to happen all the sudden and...

Here's my problem... I've tried a crap load of distros so far hoping to find one that can at least correctly detect and configure the builtin wireless. So far the one to come closest was Suse 9.1. It could see the card but apparently...

Thanks for the advice guys! I also tried Knoppix - which I liked the appearance of but had wireless support problems. My most recent experience was with Suse 9.1 LiveCD which I installed. The install took painfully long (3 hours total),...

Where can we get the 1.03S1 Bios?

I've tried three so far (well, two linux and one BSD) and only had one of them work at all. The one that worked somewhat was SimplyMepis, which I liked but unfortunately for some reason it ran as slow as a dog on crutches (i.e. VEEERRRRY...