Posts by unclebrudy

Hey hey now, Haze is back! And thus, a new generation of NBF'ers will embark on the reinstituted path to great bargains on the latest and greatest games. Good to see you back bud.

Quote: Originally Posted by atwood7fan you know, I was being polite and sending you a PM so you would know that you have a hard sell when you can buy the exact same laptop for less... what I sent you was an example; a...

Hey grstudent53, that sounds a bit off, here's mine for reference: I read that the Windows bootup screen is where most people notice their leakage, so I took a snap of it with my 5D: And this is an all-black screen (Windows...

6248 | http://service.futuremark.com/compare?3dm05=3484806 Stock 1520 in my sig. Not too shabby!

Hey grstudent53. I will also update this post with a picture of my laptop screen with an all black screen test image for you to compare to. When you say bad light leakage, do you mean uneven or a large area of leakage?

I think it's a glitch, because I get pretty much the exact same readings. The latest CPU-Z is all over the place, maxing out at around 1.586GHz and for whatever reason showing 1.195GHz when I set NHC to max perf. NHC's reading my clock...

Hey gerryjoson, thanks! As far as FarCry, I have it patched up to 1.4 as well, but I have had the water rendering problem as well, though it seems limited to older drivers. As a frame of reference, I am using the 163.16 driver from...

So, 6 days later and here I am with some further insight into this laptop. Firstly, the good stuff: -The size of this laptop is talked about in almost every review I've read on the 'net so far, but quite frankly I have no idea what...

Currently, 1GB ordered equates to 2x512mb. One is under the keyboard, which I found to be a bit amusing but not at all a hassle.

Top one is for desktop computers, so do NOT buy that. Also, in case you don't know already (if you do, I apologize in advance), unless you're running an 64-bit version of Vista (i.e.-something other than the pre-installed Vista version...