Posts by MrEvil

Chuck, LCD panels have a fixed number of pixels, no more no less. Most all LCD's have an option to upscale the image being fed to them which is what the Fn+F7 key does. By default your system is going to display the image at native...

Quote: Originally Posted by Celestialnaut Does anyone know how to fix the shininess? Or is prevention the only way to go? Replace the keyboard and then not use the Replacement EVER. Seriously man, stuff that...

Are you running at the LCD's native resolution in Windows? Do you have the correct video card drivers installed? Have you tried pressing Fn+F7 (I think that's the key, been a while since I sold my 8200)?

You can contact Dell technical support and if you ask very nicely they usually always are able to overnight the OS disc to you. There are also other ways of obtaining Dell install media as well, but unfortunately it's a bit of a legally...

I've never supervised on the delivery of a new system, so I'm in the dark as to what gets burned when you're prompted. I know on Business systems Dell still sends out the Windows disc (and drivers on request of that option).

I'm pretty sure it's just your skin polishing down the texture. Your skin is not smooth and is alot like very fine sandpaper. You're essentially wet-sanding the keyboard keys every time you press them. All of my keyboards have a shiny...

Quote: Originally Posted by iieeann How the touchpad behaves in bios or under some dos programs? If still the same then confirm the touchpad is faulty. If it is working good under real mode, then you are having driver...

Qhn hit it square on the nose. Push the card in once to lock it down push a gain to pop it back out, just like an SD card reader.

That should be the correct driver page that Dave-p linked to. It's just that Dell doesn't have a photo of the 1750 up on the driver page yet.

I'm pretty sure Dell's newer laptops use a Minicard slot rather than the semi-proprietary USB connection. To double check you can always go to support.dell.com and look up the manual for the particular model and see pictures of the...