Posts by Cosmic Gecko

I started looking into this a little more, now that the cards are on the way. It looks like ChrisTV has macro shortcuts that can be triggered by remote control software like WinLIRC (which itself can be configured for many popular...

Go get one of those 400Gig Seagate Barracudas.. they're the quietest drives I've *ever* owned, and they come with a 5 year warranty. :-)

Yep. I was so amazed at how clean the install was that I didn't bother to reinstall the OS. I always had to do that with Dells and Compaqs to get a clean system.

Quote: Originally Posted by TylerDurden How will AW handle this? I really, REALLY do NOT want to send the laptop. Keeping in my hands will minimize shit that could happen to it. I'd rather get a card from them...

Strange that it works without the true ATI driver (assuming at a standard 1280x1204 using the fail-safe SVGA driver). If you've already tried reseating the video card, it's probably defective. If you really need to get by with this...

Hey all, I just noticed this on my 7700.. it looks like there's no pin in the hinge on the right-hand side of my display, while the pin exists on the left side. Just wondering if this is normal on all 7700's, or ?

It's pretty hard to shrug off a rant crying about a broken laptop on day 2 of taking delivery. AW Juan and Steve are doing a thankless job in performing damage control. I disagree entirely with these childish rant tactics - stuff...

How'd the Xbox and PS2 tests go? Using the SVHS input, or composite input?

Congrats! And SHAME ON ALIENWARE for not stocking replacement parts in the first place!

A couple of questions... Does this manufacturer have any mention about Video4Linux support? If not, would they be willing to provide the hardware information necessary to make this happen? How did the tests with the 5500 machine...