Posts by cfpoon

I live in Hong Kong. I can't found 9 cell spare part on Dell's HK web site. I just phone them and purchase via phone call.

My 6400 with x1400 last 2.75hr with 6 cell with BT and Wifi turn on. 4-5hr with 9 cell. I think kpxgq's E1505 maybe with integrated graphics chips only.

But if suspend / hibernate work. It means not a hardware issue. My friend's M1210 did suspend when lid close.

Even not work for suspense/hibernate when close lid?

No broken switch/sensor. Problem solved. I found the same question in notebook review.com. I turned off the service - Ati Hokey Poller. Turn it on again and everything works turn. LCD turn off again when lid close.

Yes. The screen should go off even the option in Power scheme is "Do nothing". I haven't change anything but now the screen didn't go off. I don't know whether the screen turn off is controlled by some Dell tools. Last night I...

I have tried to set to suspend when close the lid and it functions well. But when I change it back to do nothing. It really do nothing rather than turn off the screen. I think the detection on turn off the screen did not have problem.

Quote: Originally Posted by L7frost although this doesnt really "solve" the problem per say, what I do when I want the LCD to turn off when I close the lid is to go to the power properties and set the LCD to...

Quote: Originally Posted by roro wth? that doesn't really solve the issue... what if you want to leave the computer on? (e.g. you are downloading something, or you want to stay signed on to aim) Tried before...

Quote: Originally Posted by hwjbl You will need to install Dell QuickSet if you have not done so. Open QuickSet and click on Power Wizard. On the next screen Change "No Action" to "Standby" under...