Posts by Guspaz

Note: These instructions are specific to the Inspiron 9400/E1705, but can probably be applied to almost any HDA Intel audio device. I recently started playing around with Kubuntu 8.04 (via Wubi) on my Ispiron 9400. Of the things that...

Quote: Originally Posted by nyako Viruses have to be specially written for 64-bit OS'es too. If you can find the drivers needed for your computer to run in 64-bit, you'll massively decrease your likelihood for...

Quote: Originally Posted by kishkizzle Perhaps, in being such a new user to the site, I am out of place to criticize others...but come on, YOUR mistake damaged your old laptop, and you demand a better one than you...

Or, you could, you know, use the regular free version of AVG, which provides the exact same quality of protection, and doesn't expire in a year? :P

Quote: Originally Posted by debaucher I call i9k a ripoff due to the fact that the program is a perfect example of plagiarism. He took i8k, copied it.. added a few things, then called it his own while even copying the...

The newer Source games (especially episode 2) are very CPU intensive, and you have a slow single-core CPU. It sounds like you're CPU limited. While it may not matter (because you're CPU limited), you really shouldn't be using any...

Well, I won't be buying the new generation of Inspirons then, even with better videocards. I need DVI because I use a DVI->HDMI cable to hook my laptop up to my HDTV.

That's actually the same one I have for my E1705, I'm quite happy with that backpack.

You're not overvolting the fans, the high speed is their intended operating speed. If anything, the "low" speed is undervolting. i8kfangui doesn't have direct control over the fans. It tells the BIOS to change the fan speed,...

Bah... Worthless GPUs, a numpad making typing painful due to the keyboard now being off-center, and a new numbering scheme (9400 -> 1720). What's to like? Nothing so far... I could probably live with the numpad and be happy with it...