Posts by daryl

When your computer first boots the fan should be on high. After the BIOSvhas loaded, the fan should quiet down (assuming the computer is cold). If it doesn't there is a problem. I had this happen to me, and mine was fixed by resetting...

http://www.edgeworld.com/notebook/old/dead.htm

I had a hard drive get messed up after letting it go through an X-ray machine. It immediately had lots of problems reading the drive, and additional sectors kept going bad. A reformat of the drive made it useable again. I later talked...

The most popular program right now is DVD Shrink. It's free, and does a better job of compressing DVD movies than the paid programs. It both rips encoded DVD's and lets you "backup" either the movie-only or the whole DVD. It...

1X on a DVD is about an hour. My 4X external Firewire burns a DVD in about 15 minutes. -- Daryl

Neutron Computer at 2548 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107 Phone: 626-795-8600 sells Sager computers and has demo units to look at and play with. -- Daryl

I assume you used DVD Shrink (free) or something like that to reduce the size to less than about 4.4 GBytes. In Nero you drag all the files into the VIDEO_TS folder. The AUDIO_TS folder is not used. -- Daryl

Quote: Originally posted by Wisefish So what do you do for internet access? Do you have a satellite internet dish on your RV? Because that would be really cool! Yes, we have a satellite internet system. The...

My wife and I are retired and live full-time in an RV traveling around the country, staying in National Parks, etc., really enjoying ourselves. We have 120 VAC readily available from shore power or an inverter system, but choose to use...

On my last Sager computer the battery was warranteed by Sager for a year, but the extended warranties don't cover the battery. -- Daryl