Posts by BlackBeard

Any help from PCTorque? I really want to get this fixed. I received it in September, so I would believe that the laptop should still be covered by manufacture warranty.

I heard that if you plug a non-patched computer into Central Michigan University's network that within 6 seconds it will be infected with the Blaster virus. (Because stupid students in the dorms don't update their computers or run...

When I boot up my 5680 and try to enter BIOS it asks for a password. Atleast, thats what I THINK it's asking for. It says, "nology" and then has a spot to enter what appears to be a password. So then you type something in...

THis is really easy to fix in WinXPs setup stuff. Goto view available wireless networks (right click on the wireless icon in the taskbar.) Then click "advanced". Now, there should be a list in the bottom of prefered...

Due to the fact that DSL can only work over so many feet of cable, Phone companies thought that instead of opening a CO every few miles they could instead make these little boxes that they could strategicly place that would handle the...

No, I'm cranky because the Sager tech support was unwilling to even consider that my noise was caused by the laptop. I guess I'll just have to go with the record and call back idea.

Quote: instead of waiting for them to reply to ur emails...there is also a number that u can call. also sager isn't ur only choice in tech support...u can also contact pctorque and see what they can do for u. they at least...

If you search the web you can find XP pro upgrade for ~$75-80. You can still do clean installs with XP Pro Upgrade, just get a win 98 CD and it will ask you to insert it real quick. You don't even need the win98 CD key. (Win 2000 CDs...

I've been told it takes quite awhile for them to fully recharge while the laptop is in use. +5hrs atleast. For 2 batteries, probably more like 8-10 from what I've heard.

Is it worth $45 to you? You can always send the laptop back and get a new one.