Posts by Dranzaz

Ubuntu does not have a GUI on their server release which I want. Yes I am spoiled by Red Hat. I did try the desktop release but got the same results. Guess this is what I get for trying to do this during the week our Red Hat cert. guru...

Yes, I want to have a dual OS with the second HD having a Linux partition.

I am trying to setup my FX7, now with 2x 80G HDs, with WinXP on HD1, and HD2 partitioned into a 50 G Windows partition and a 30G Linux partition. Heres what I did so far. 1> I started with Ubuntu but it wants the entire HD2 and I...

Congrats, looking forward to a full review after you get done playing.

I believe this is the same posting thats in the Peer Support section so heres my responce from that thread also: Sounds like the battery to me. You can go to HERE for an evaluation copy of a Battery Monitor. After installing go to the...

PATA and SATA drive interfaces really don't matter unless you are running RAID0 (Two drives acting like a single big drive to the OS) or RAID1 (mirroring). PATA has a BUS of 133Mbps while SATA is 150Mbps. Most harddrives phyically max...

Did you hear back yet, I have had poor experience with their e-mail support. It's best to actually call them (imho). As for you Screen flickering, do the power status LEDs flicker also. Some of these units will dim the screen a bit...

Sounds like the battery to me. You can go to HERE for an evaluation copy of a Battery Monitor. After installing go to the "info"->"Battery Information" pull down menus and you should get a list of the batteries...

Ya, its pretty quiet and cool when at work doing work related applications. When at home and playing games, it rocks but you can here the GPU fan kick on and stay on the whole time, but it is still pretty quiet concidering.

I work 12 hour days 3-4 days per week. So my FX-7 is on 24x4 and is only off during the travel time to and from work. Otherwise its on. The only recommendation I have is to elevate the lappy (legos work wonders). I bought the...