Posts by Wzierbovsky

IMO: if you're using the 5660 for... 1) Gaming - neither will really make a significant difference at the moment, though both will help in different ways. RAM may decrease game loading times, basically make things generally faster,...

About the new screen - this is the most painful news I've heard for a long while; particularly after having just bought the 5660 myself! (sigh) Rob

I'm afraid that won't happen. The increased viewing angle and contrast will produce a nicer display, but the 3DMark score - a factor of the graphics processor you have in the notebook - will be...

ROTFL = Roll on the floor laughing. Rob Quote: Originally posted by gsferrari What the heck is ROTFL ???? and the little sompin somepin is quite somepin if I am getting anywhere close to where you are at ...

I'm using the same Toshiba drive. Initially, the drive noise was pretty high; after installing the Intel Application Accelerator and setting the appropriate Toshiba options, the drive seems to be quietened down somewhat (or that may just...

More notes on the 5660 after using the machine for 5 days now: 1) Keypad: I'm now gettting gradually used to the keypad, and specifically the placement of the space bar - so much so that the occurrence of not correctly hitting the...

From my own experience a week ago, I can tell ya that the two most heart stopping moments when your 5660 arrives will be: 1) Whether the unit boots up; - this is important, but frankly it isn't nearly as nerve wrecking as... 2)...

Oh yeah, I'm aware about that - and in fact, the drive I'm getting is a 4200 rpm one, not even 5400 rpm. But that's OK - I'm using this drive in external enclosure totally as a portable HDD to transfer files from my lab and notebook,...

Well, I'll be picking up a fujitsu 20 or 40 GB notebook-sized HDD and a USB 2.0 casing either today or next week, so I should be able to provide up some numbers (assuming if I can find the appropriate benchmarks) with the 5660 soon...

OK thanks for the advice. I've retrieved the I8042PRT.sys file and expanded it properly. However, while doing a directory search for all instances of the file currently in use, it's the same file everywhere - i.e. it doesn't seem to...