Posts by jordanl17

I'd like to know too. I want to install the new NEC-6500 8x DVD+- drive in my 1557gl

it does have some flex, I'd say the build quality could be better. But I'm compairing it to an IBM w/ a magnesium body....It just doens't feel like one solid piece like the IBM does, but it hasn't been a problem at all. I personally...

my 1557 is fine.... I've had mine for 6 months and I've had no over-heating problems. (I play Far Cry all the time.) but I will say that the keyboard is a bit soft compaired to other laptops, but it really doesn't bother me. Also,...

I haven't tried it, but I'm tempted. I really would like to know what it does. I think I'm going to do it tomorrow. I'll tell you how it goes.

I've love my 1557gls, it's been great laptop. no dead pixels, and my ir port works fine. my mouse buttons are a little woblely, but other than that is been great. ... I'm also going to stick with the original bios, until I hear...

dej166, we need learn what these bios updates are doing.... there are a lot of geeks out there (like me) with this laptop, I'm sure someone knows!!! also, did you upgrade the firmware on your 60gb 7200 rpm drive? There is an upgrade...

what does the a1a bios do anyway? is it worth flashing? (does it enable powerplay for the ati 9600?)