Posts by DanInDeerfield

Quote: Originally Posted by sire_alvar Maybe I could try later some FEAR and Oblivion benchs (I don't know if they have this function, though). I lent my Far Cry, Half-Life 2 and Doom 3 discs several months ago I...

Quote: Originally Posted by chuck11 I purchased a custom dv5000t and got no disks besides lightscribe update drivers and the $10 OS disk. I tried to talk to HP and they said they would sell me a CD for $45 but I know it...

The recovery partition contains exactly the same files as the disks. Not suprising, but disappointing. Would have been nice to find a Holy Grail. There's a good possibility that the instructions for writing/running/integrating QP2...

My HDD according to the management console: (C 80.27 GB NTFS (System) HP_RECOVERY (D 11.88 GB FAT32 1.00 GB NTFS (Unknown Partition) -------- The recovery partition is very much inaccessable, unbrowsable, and untouchable,...

Quickplay 2.0 is a mess. It's basically a part of windows, i just got a new DV5178US with 2.0, and all I saw as far as partitions is one big one, and one little one (im at work so i dont have the exact sizes handy). as far as i can...

While whining about my bluetooth, I asked about Quickplay 2.0... this is from a chat with "abraham" Abraham: The new notebooks which come with recovery partition comes with Quick Play 2.0 and this quick play update is not...

Has anyone else had any problems with the bluetooth on an HP DV5000 series notebook working with quickplay? When the notebook is turned on normally, bluetooth works fine, but if I load into quickplay, then into windows, the bluetooth...

When booting normally into Windows, Bluetooth works fine, as does the little button to enable/disable the WLAN and BT features. But... If I load into HP's Quickplay, all hell breaks loose. The blue LED indicating that the BT is...

Here's a wild one... Right after I enabled passwords for startup and for the HDD, my keyboard went ape... Every letter i pressed for some reason made 2 letters in the password field. Hitting enter didn't work, nor did...

Quote: Originally Posted by Crayzboost Hello i just wanted tolet everyone know that i just got done playing HL-2 and it plays just fine even on pretty high settings. i just got this notebook (dv5040us) with the 200m and...