Posts by trelarah

thanks for all the help guys . i called acer, got through to a tech rep asap, gave my serial number, and was told that i'm still under warrenty. all i have to is ship it to a repair shop and the whole ordeal should only take 10...

I have the Acer 5672 1.73 Core Duo w/ 1gb ram and 120gb HD, ati x1600 I just started having a problem with it last night. I was sitting down with it on my lap and all of a sudden the main fan started making a high pitched noise. It...

Quote: Originally Posted by xxxcellarator P.S. i managed to get my camera working as well, way back before anyone mentioned about the FTP thing. thats pretty stupid, Acer's site is completely screwed up, they have all...

i do see the mic port at the front of the lappy. however the reason why i ask is b/c on the top left of the keyboard, above and to the left of the ESC key, is a little hole with the picture of a mic. i just assumed that's where the mic...

GoofyJeff, did you manage to get the mic working on the orbicam as well? That said, is there even a built-in mic in this laptop?

anyone?

So, I downloaded the driver from the FTP link, and installed it with the instructions given above. Everything worked just fine. However I have a question, does this laptop come with a mic built in? And if so, how do i get it to work?

thanks a lot xscully, i'll give that a try and see if it works. i'm really happy you figured out the the broken link on the acer euro site, i'm downloading the driver now from the link you posted. that said. if this still doesn't work...

I have the same issue with my orbicam. I did a coversion from fat32 to ntfs and did a clean installation of windowsxp home and the drivers. the only problems i have is with the webcam. i tried the european site, but there webcam...

thanks for the reply and source jonathan8di, i'll look into CDW asap!