gfotion
EXACTLY the problem I had. But it's been goin' strong since I got mine fixed. Anyone troll the ALIENWARE forums to see if they're having the same issues?
Stats below.
Other than several issues (Bad DVD R and MOTHERBOARD) I love it. Yeah, it's warm, but not hot IMHO. The power supply does heat up but nothing that has me concerned.
It's my BF2 machine. Desktop can't really handle it,...
knarlydavid
Reboots don't resolve it. I have to turn it off, crack the case, switch bays, screw it all back together again, then I'm good to go.
gfotion
Before I got my mobo replaced, I had an SD card containing an interview...
It's actually a blessing you are getting that error with UNREAL2.
Do other games install? How about a Windows re-install?
Let us know how this turns out.
Had an issue a few months ago with my DVD ROM not working, I got RMA'd a new one, now the new one every so often DISAPPEARS. I turn off computer, change the seat it's in (from top to bottom or vice versa) then it works again for a few...
SYN!
Your review/input was one of the reasons I ended up with a 9860 which I love as well! I've had some issues with it too (dead DVD R/W and dead Motherboard) and, as you've said, SAGER has great customer service.
9860 since March 10th, '05. Dead DVD within 3 months, Dead Mobo 3 months after that. Both replaced. Had to mail it in for the Mobo and that took about a week.
PAINKILLER
I had to RMA my 9860 also. I just got it back yesterday and the work order on it just says "Fixed". How did you find out what they did to yours? I'm 99.99999999% they had to replace the mobo (when plugged in the...
Good question mostro! I'm in ARIZONA and it's 110+ here. I hail from the arctic of the midwest's wastelands and like things cold however so I keep my A/C down into the mid 70's. My pet iguana would like it hotter but what does he...