Using Windows Vista Home Premium on a 9890:
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STUFF THAT WORKS... SORTA:
Nvidia Video Drivers: v97.29 Available on Sager Website under the (9750) Model's...
Well to no surprise Sager has yet to release any updated drivers, particularly the Promise SATA drivers, thus negating any installation of Vista for the moment.
Any thoughts?
Ouch, that blows man.
In the end I did have to send my laptop back to sager for repair, it turned out to be simply a fault in the SATA Bus on the mobo caused by a sudden power loss. But then I did as much user level diagnosing as I...
Managed to Get to the HD.
However the connection cables seem quite fragile. dont want to risk removing it and damaging the cables. otherwise resetting the hd might do the trick.
Ill try it when i get home and have the proper...
After doing a cold boot. After removing the battery.
It boots. The SATA Driver kicks in.
Fails to detect the HD
Could be loose like you said.
Wonder if i can open it up and reset it. somehow i doubt it.
If anyone is currently online right now,
You can get me on AIM: DimensionofFire
Im at work, and got nothing better to do than tinker with my sager and smoke cigs. Im open to any help anyone can provide.
Just tried resetting the configuration data, however.
The Hard Drive was not showing up in the bios.
So. Im at the mercy of Sager Tech Support Looks Like.
