Posts by BIGEE1212

well i used chat mostly, what happened was the basic rep didnt know anything so i requested a supervisor/manager. what happened then was that he diddnt know anything. so i asked for my issue to be "escalated." i used that exact...

you will most likely be getting the studio 17.. IMO. not sure if they have 1720s lying around... off chance an xps, but highly unlikely. havent been seeing that happen too often anymore.

Just installing Windows 7 onto my 1730... runs great!. the only thing i wanted to ask was what drivers should i be installing? i dont want anything to conflict since 7 isnt entirely supported yet. right now i just installed the touchpad...

Quote: Originally Posted by Karma Police what do you mean by that? do you mean it was cheaper for you to buy the warranty for the xps1730? how much did you pay and which warranty did you get? i had originally...

man go for the warranty. i had an e1705 and got upgraded to the 1730. dell does in fact treat my computer as new (im guessing because i switched lines from inspiron to xps). so i was able to buy 4 years of warranty on top of my initial...

nah i already did that, what happens is that my hdmi device (ati video card) is processing the sound. So the creative's what u hear option (essentially stereo mix) only reads audio coming from sounds processed by the audigy. My solution...

btw, the 1730 is a really different form factor, its big bulky, and fugly, the charger is huge. if i didnt keep this on my desk, i wouldnt want it.

i had the 7900 gs and got replaced with the 8700 sli. truth be told, i was real upset with the replacement, but the fact that i was switched from inspiron to xps (that means i had the one pipe 7900) was enough to keep me quiet. . . good...

yeah the problems seems to be on and off now. its def tearing and not stuttering. it happens mostly in games, but on one occasion it happened in GOM watching a dvd. im gonna try formatting before i jump the gun and call dell.

the thing is that i turn on vsync in all my games... it stopped for a while though. not sure exaclty what the problem was. if it comes back im def going to replace it.