Posts by Alcyone

With your budget, you should take a look at some of the custom-built notebook companies as well, like Sager or Alienware, because you could get a pretty decent midrange gaming machine. As far as waiting, I agree with the previous...

With hard-to-remove screws, I have found the best method is using the biggest screwdriver that will still grab, and a thin, solid wedge. Push the wedge under the screw while trying to unscrew it. With a little time and persistance, you...

The link qhn posted tells you what some people use for the outside of the case. To reiterate for you, use a microfiber cloth, which won't scratch the paint, and a liquid solution of isopropyl alcohol and water. If you want to...

It's meant to be taken off. Just peel it at a corner. If it doesn't come off easily, use some goo-gone and a cloth to gently massage away the glue residue from the paint.

Does your BIOS recognize the drive? You could find this out by viewing the boot menu and seeing if the drive shows up in the list, or trying to boot from a CD.

That's kind of expensive. I would look to see if you can get just a fan and use the housing you already have to reduce the costs, but that fan should work...

In my experience, fans from Dells are both quiet and highly plentiful on secondhand websites like ebay.

I have heard of heat issues even with a watercooled machine...Do you closely monitor your temps? The only reason I'm not immediately suggesting your new psu is bad is because you had shutdown issues before, albeit less frequently,...

Check your system temps while your computer is running. I do this by going into the BIOS and hardware monitor, and let the computer sit for awhile (it will naturally run hot within the BIOS). It might be possible that, now that your...

Quote: Originally Posted by The Anaconda yeah they take more pressure then I expect too try adjusting your sensitivity... at least its not TOO sensitive, ive worked with touchpads that you didnt even need to touch the...