Posts by decumcp

What does the fan sound like when under full load like when running super PI for 5 minutes? Is it high pitched or low? I had a Asus M5N once and you could hear the high-pitched tiny fan running from another room...

The new forum layout is horrible! Please bring back the old layout. Reasons: 1. Too much white space which around the actual content - the messages. 2. Did the site designer think about the HCI and usability of the new design?...

So I've heard that Fujitsu has great customer support for their laptops that #2 behind IBM/Lenovo from recent surveys. I finally got first-hand experience to share after my P7120 battery died. Here's how it went: Day one @ 9am:...

Quote: Originally Posted by bpg1988 ok, just making sure. you dont have to post the reciept, i believe you BTW - the FE is CPU user upgradeable! It's an easy disassembly compared to the T series. The CPU is...

Quote: Originally Posted by bpg1988 That link says that the processor is $669, not $446, which is actually more than the $620 Sony will charge you to upgrage! I paid $446 a day before they raised prices. I'll...

Quote: Originally Posted by xy31 No Idea, to get to the processor you have to take it almost completely apart, so it seems at least in this respect Sony didn't intend the end user to change the CPU. HD and RAM are...

I'm thinking of getting a Sony FE from Best Buy and upgrading the CPU myself to feed my WOW addiction. It'll be cheaper to do this because Sony is charging $600+ for the same chip! Anyone know if the FE's CPU is socketed? Pentium...

Quote: Originally Posted by mobilewannabe I appreciate the comment CoffeeShark, but can you please show me the link to where you got that info (I searched all over the internet and I cannot find anything concrete). I...

Quote: Originally Posted by Rurikenshin I made a post a long time ago about cheap ram, and then found: http://www.ewiz.com/shopcart.php?additem=D27MA12G Now that I actually have the money to purchase the ram, the...

Quote: Originally Posted by fender-boy Hey everyone, I was wondering if it is possible to change the 8204wlmi's screen to a glossy one, whether it be Acer, or preferably the monitor used in the sony vaio fs? I know...