Posts by fowler

Quote: Originally Posted by big_fat_clown I got Suse 10.2 running flawless on my 9300 with all the drivers installed even Wireless. The Clown Ya, I did too... but I want to try gentoo now. I've had two...

I have an XPS Gen2. Does anyone run Gentoo on it? If so did you take any extra steps to set it up correctly for this laptop (other than what the handbook says)? What options did you enable in your manual kernel configuration? What...

qj.xu don't worry. Can you please send me one of the new ones? I already have a cdrom enclusure so I don't need that. I would you know if it works out for me. I am not upset so don't worry... I'm always the one who is prone to...

Definitely... I'll try it tonight... thanks.

So apparently my batter is 99% charged... but it says it will be aproximately 6000 hours give or take to be completely charged... whats going on? It discharges normally and charges back up to that. I noticed that when I saw my charging...

Got another one last night... from Rev A02 to Rev A05... I wonder what the difference is.

FYI... I understand there are plenty of people here who have had good luck with these caddies... however I am not one of them. Both caddies I received turned out to be very cheap plastic and bad soldering on the connectors. I found out...

right... I threw it out.

did it go "crack sizzle sizzle crack pop pow" before it went or did it just stop working one day?

yesterday... before that... i don't know... could have been a year... I don't take it many places. It's kinda hard to tell if it's a battery or power supply issue.