Posts by AimHere

Hi all, I'm having an odd issue with my Mitac 8355's USB ports. It seems as if I cannot have both my Logitech Optical mouse and a USB storage device plugged into the same "group" of USB ports on the 8355... that is, the...

Oh, by the way, I didn't much care for the built-in 802.11g WiFi card (that Xterasys card, which is really made by a Taiwanese outfit called Z-Com)... the signal quality on it would never achieve 100% even when the laptop was two feet...

Quote: Originally Posted by midnight How much does that machine weigh? I can't find 'specs' on the ibuypower site only buying config...which drives me nuts when just trying to compare...or maybe I'm just and idiot...

Quote: Originally Posted by David B Awesome! I am considering changing my badge to something else other than the HyperData badge, so I might steal some of your ideas. An idea I had was to get a smithy or wrought iron...

Quote: Originally Posted by David B I'm not sure.. I'm wondering if they forgot to remove it from the box, or if they recently started getting these from another distributor. Kind of odd really. I personally...

David B, According to the configurator on the Cyberpower website, the Intel wireless card is an 802.11 ***B*** one (not G). So it's probably the Intel Pro/Wireless 2100B card... if you want 802.11G, you'd have to find an online store...

Quote: Originally Posted by David B rincewind, did you get yours from cyberpower/ibuypower? I purchased mine from cyberpower and it came with a badge to fill the crater on the top. I love the feel of the finish on the...

Hi all, When I got my X64-8000 (aka Mitac 8355) from Cyberpower, it didn't have any kind of case badge on the top, just an ugly recessed oval where there should have been a logo or something. After looking at it for several weeks, I...

Got mine from Cyberpower... no complaints, other than agonizingly slow updates on order/shipping status, LOL... Aimhere

Hi, My Cyberpower/Mitac 8355 also came with the XG-600 802.11g card, which is made by an outfit called Z-Com in Taiwan. Unfortunately, Z-Com's own website does not offer drivers for this card! (Notice I'm not linking to it.) ...