Posts by billfish33

My 5680 is on for several hours every day !, it's on it's 3rd operating system,3rd hard drive,2 bios updates, bad mem sticks,and once again...bad mem {Crucial is AGAIN sending me 2 under warranty} 2 sets of broken lids/supports caused...

Quote: Originally Posted by gerryf I cannot believe I still have that bios image on the server still... I'm so glad you still had it !!!!! been diagnosing this for about 4 days now.

this certainly did the trick for me !!! been without DVD playback for quite some time now and finally decided to look for a fix. thanks,

I didn't go through all the crap of reinforcing it this time,I didn't overdrive the screws like the factory had it,I think they had them so tight,that the back of he bezel where the thread of the screw comes through was completly...

this really sucks....luke never called me back {probably doesn't care} anyway,I received my 2 new lids and took out the 6 screws holding the plastic face ,I then got a look at what I believe was the main cause to everything else {at...

just an update that Sager finally called me back and said if I want to keep using this laptop in the future that I should order a lid possibly 2 due to them not making them anymore I took his advice,and ordered 2 since I like this...

bought a 4 year warranty and philips says they won't cover it this is total BS. they said I should have also purchased an accidental warranty ? there wasn't any other warranty offered by pctorque how do you loosen up the hinges...

Luke is looking into it for me, I bought my 5680 in Oct. of '03 I purchased a 4 year warranty,I wasn't offered any other warranty at all,in fact there wasn't any additional coverage {above and beyond} I'm having problems with the...

I just assigned the serial pcmci card to com 1..... nothing came up as a conflict?,and all my programs are working !!

I've got a 5680 and I'm trying to get a serial card configured for the programs I need to use. the programs look for com 1-4,and on my system,ports 1-8 are all being used {although I've been through device manager and can't find...