Posts by Torbo

Yeah emailed support. They seem to already know whats wrong, and simply wanted to RMA so time to figure out a temporary replacement, and do another recent full backup. Would it be wrong of me to remove the hdd? there RMA instructions...

this problem is haunting me again. I didn't RMA it yet since I figure I will be losing my baby for a few weeks,and its a work PC. I need to keep working in the meantime so I have been hesitant about sacrificng it to the RMA god's. ...

Hi guys, Wondering if anyone else is having issues with the monitor going almost black on bootup, then going back to normal after rotating the monitor a few times. I'd hate to send my baby back, but at the same time I don't want her...

Hi fellow 5720 Users... I am a love my 5720 don't get me wrong, but I've just about had it with these intermittant network issues I've had. I am starting to think I am crazy. Anyways here is my issue; at odd times when I am in the...

Yeah I had that one, LOL one of those undocumented features of the bios update I think.........

Well when I first played with it I thought it was the PCMCIA that was holding me back in Ubuntu, but it seems it was actually the intel_hda_snd. Once I blacklisted that driver it booted fine. Of course that means I didn't have sound,...

OK I didn't read all the posts, but you asked if people had linux installed on sager laptops and yes I do. I have Ubuntu running (dual boot, I am stuck in windows world for work ). The install goes very smooth, but the first run...

Chipart, I have tested a few different versions of knoppix (I thought I had the latest too), but none worled for me . I'll hafta look for this magic 4.0... I love knoppix it has gotten me outa a few jams in the past. I think I...

I installed windows myself on my NP5720 with a Sata hard drive. I used a version with SP2. Windows recognized the hard drive without the need for any F6 driver loaded. Either the Sata is handled by the bios or the SP2 version on...

OK I didn't read all of this carefully, but I am going to but in. I too have an NP5720 and want to get my sound working in linux, my distro of choice (for the moment) is Ubuntu. Out of the box Ubuntu 5.1 (breezy badger) is supposed...