Posts by Sabin17

I have an NP8660 and I've been wanting to replace its 1680x1050 glossy screen (which has a hair-sized scratch on it) with a 1280x800 matte screen for game performance reasons. I won't be missing those pixels and it'll futureproof the...

Quote: Originally Posted by Cherub 3. If you are installing Windows XP, make sure you use a slipstreamed disc to same time in updating. Also, make sure all of your necessary drivers are easily accessible. For...

I'm going to be replacing the motherboard on my i9300 either tomorrow or the day after. I am then going to reinstall Windows so I have a healthy machine unhindered by impossible-to-remove Ad-Ware and low HD space. I'm wondering some...

Yea, having an unknown AC adapter makes your computer act like it has an endless battery. Download NHC (Notebook Hardware Control) and set battery options to max performance to make it run like it does when it has a correct AC adapter. ...

I'm planning on purchasing a new motherboard for my i9300 (DC jack is loose and don't feel that re-soldering a second time will make it last much longer). Anywho, I'm wondering how easy it is to remove the processor (since I don't know...

Recently the little trackpad Icon in the taskbar disappeared and won't show up (even with restart ). Can someone point me to the executable please? I miss scrolling down internet pages. Thanks.

As long as a Go 8600 is made for the higher end Inspiron laptop (like the E1705, not the XPS), I'll be happy. My i9300 is deteriorating so fast that it's beyond belief. It looks like I'm gonna haveta re-solder the AC jack a SECOND time...

Bah, just got the same thing as you TC for $1850 (Actually, 2.16GHZ 1Gb RAM)....I'm a student but didn't do the EPP thing.....$200 loss isn't that bad since the 30% coupon is killer. I'm selling my i9300 on eBay which should buffer some...

I was doing a theoretical customization pricing with a M1710 when I saw this: http://img46.imageshack.us/my.php?im...rypriceng5.jpg What the hell?!

Thanks, so I'm guessing the best thing to do is pay up another $300 for the hard drive/OS for my new laptop and re-install the OS in my Dell for better sales on eBay. I'm assuming there's no different memory format.