Posts by aviax

Quote: Originally posted by NoSkillz I wouldnt say it was entirely Dell's fault. She might have been screwing with the battery. No pun intended. Plus, isnt "the inquirer" like those scam newspapers you see at...

How can I find out which firmware I have for my combo drive. This would be strictly for (ahem) informational purposes...

Note: they appear to have been updated again as of 1/15.

Well, you could always bring your system in with you and ask to try it out before you buy. I don't think they'd have too much of a problem with that. You could ask if it would work, but I don't think they'd be able to give you a good...

Yeah, it might be only a workaround, but what beebster said - if you remember to mute your system before you shut down, it won't beep the next time you start it up. Just remember also that you muted your system and therefore shouldn't...

I'm with djnetwerk - get a second HDD for now, wait for the DVD writer to come out, and just add that!

Not preloaded. It's on a cd and you can choose which you want to install. Also included is Quicken 2002 and Norton, but I can't remember off-hand if you get 1 mo, 3 mos, or a year for free.

My question regarding the mp3 player is this: Does the EQ button actually do anything? Every time I press it all I get is a quick little fuzzy noise and no appreciable difference in the playback. Other than that, it appears to work...

And yet, is that not exactly what an AI would say..? ...I'll leave it to everyone else to come to their own conclusions, but I think I'm on to something here... I mean, responding to 15 threads almost...

How would one go about protecting the computer itself during this painting process? I'm not challenging you or anything, but if I decide to do this myself, I want to know what needs to be done in this respect so I can make sure the guy...