Posts by bbboogie2

You can probably "tone down" the brightness thru your keyboard, using the "fn" button and your brightness keys. My Toshiba has a blue "fn" button and blue brightness buttons. I use them all the time to get...

I would make sure you have all your hardware (brand names) copied for the device drivers. Maybe even call Dell and ask for a "trade" from Vista to XP for their proprietary cd/dvd. At least you would have your hardware covered.

There is a linux "live cd" that claims to be able to do this. You can also edit the registry. It is called "bt2final.iso". Google this to find more out about it, it is a 690mb download.

I would agree with you boom just look at the computer power Microsoft says you need to run Vista.

could there be a bad connection where the battery connects to motherboard? Or where the battery connects in the case?

how long does your battery take to discharge after you unplug the AC current? I don't have a Sager but I likewise have 3 led's and the last one is for the battery. When the last light is amber it tells me that the battery is NOT...

I've had great success with my Intel wireless device by doing this Go to Start->right click "my computer"->properties->"hardware" tab->"device manager"->under "network adaptors"...

Your connection from the adaptor to the computer may be bad. Especially if the output on the adaptor measures 19.55 volts and this is what is written on the adaptor. This is a common ocurrance. This is the "Achillies heel" of...

just came from another thread and he had the same problem but his switch was turned off(he didn't realize he had a switch but knew he had a "function" key).

that was too easy, but many fixes are right before your eyes and not seen. I've seen a person throw away a desktop computer because a wall socket wasn't working (the computer wouldn't boot). The computer is sitting right next to me, and...