Posts by pureflow

ok.. this is how i work with my laptop. I do photoshoots outdoor. and i do it almost daily. I set the PM where even at 1% it doesnt do anything. my shoots are usually around 8-10 hours. once my shoot is done, I just come back and...

Quote: Originally Posted by jkomp I added AT5 to my cpu. I have a v4000t/dv4000 it has a copper heatsink with a foil sheet on it. I wiped the foil sheet and processor clean, then applied the AT5. I believe it helped....

which tape/paste are you referring to? excluding the CPU there is 2 more chips that have the paste.. but 1 of them (lower) has got some metallic soft plate thingy. are you referring to that one?

which tape/paste are you referring to? excluding the CPU there is 2 more chips that have the paste.. but 1 of them (lower) has got some metallic soft plate thingy. are you referring to that one?

Quote: Originally Posted by betabilly I wouldnt discharge any storage battery that far so often without expecting some degradation. Go figure. ok here is the irony.. internal 4800 currently 3471 external 4000...

how do you exactly deep cycle? if deep cycle means use till 0% yes, as always.. my external battery 4000 mAh, i dont really have a option but, i always end up using it till 0%. that is the way it works.. it uses the external first....

ya true in regards to PM settings.. as for my battery. it's rated at 14.4v 4800 mAh. but now it's 3471. i just got the laptop in september. should i go send/swap the battery for new? is it possible to do so?

do you think it's a good idea to replace the original thermal tape/whatever it is with good stuff like artic silver or equilvalent?

anyone noticed that the CPU blades are pointing anti-clockwise but the motor rotates clockwise. isnt it odd? shouldn't it be turning anti-clockwise also?

Quote: Originally Posted by Device Thanks for the info Do you have luminance/contrast readings with ambient light sensor disabled display set to max brightness? Just curious what the full capabilities of the panel...