Posts by Howdogg74

XP needs to be installed before Vista. That's generally been the case of multi-booting with MS operating systems. Start with the oldest and work your way up. The newer OS modifies it's boot environment to accomodate the older...

Quote: Originally Posted by SS21CA $3,500 Is INSANE! Do you basically build a new high end water cooled comp every time or what? That's nothing. I spend close to $5000 a year on upgrades to my PC. I consider...

Guys, This problem is the same as any PC or laptop that uses onboard sound. Because the sound is built into the motherboard, there is a distinct possibility that there will be interference from the other components close by. You will...

I've covered several times before. Check out this thread here for the fix: http://www.notebookforums.com/thread152493.html

Quote: Originally Posted by Malarkey Screen Closing - Confused by this. I have not installed new drivers or anything but if I close the screen then open it again I don't get a screen again. It just stays dark till...

This has been discussed in length last year, so you may want to search for those threads. Basically it is not possible at this time for airplanes to provide enough juice for our XPS Gen 2's. It doesn't matter what adapter you get. You...

I covered this recently. See this thread: http://www.notebookforums.com/showth...tandby+problem

Quote: Originally Posted by Boricua71 My 9300 is acting weird. My LCD will go on standby when i close it. Open it and theres no way to make it come back up. Everythings seems to be working but i am forced to shut...

Quote: Originally Posted by Wingatebyebye Nice man Thanks. Hope this is useful.

For those of you whose laptops have trouble coming out of either Standby or Hibernation and have XP Service Pack 2, install this patch: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/889673 The problem has to do with the hardware DEP feature in...