Posts by Marius

Since I don't really know what "short and open" means, I guess the answer is no. And I didn't check the part - I don't have the breadboard or other equipment required to do that. Anyway, about the PC, I bought it new in...

It's the 15", native resolution 1280x1024 (whatever-ga that is). anyway, I'm auctioning the case on Ebay: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...e=STRK:MESE:IT Thanks, Nathan

I;m selling my dearly-departed 8886 on Ebay. A chip went out on the motherboard, and its not worth it to me to recover it at this point. The auction is for the barebones system, basically everything except the RAM, CPU, HDD, DVD, and...

Thanks again for the help. Here's where I'm selling the CPU and RAM on ebay, if you're...

Good news and bad news. Good: Someone at SAGER picked up the ball, looked up the part, and actually mailed it to me at no cost. Now THAT's service. Also good - I got the part and soldered it in place of the old one without melting my...

Ok, talked to SAGER. Here's what they said: "All the chip soldering on th eboard can't be change need speical machine to do that so we don't fix the motherboard, so we don't have the ic chips. the motherboard is $540 or can...

Here's another pic that gives some perspective on where the chip is on the motherboard. It's under the heatsink, at the back of the board, between the power and USB connectors.

I left my 8886 on this morning and came back a few minutes later to find it off. This in and of itself isn't surprising - the PC has shut off on its own a few times in the past, though I don't know whether it was a power outage, heat, or...

Well, the firewall software shouldn't disable standby. Maybe check any Ferio forums at their site or send email to their tech support. Maybe they have seen this before or can at least identify what parts of Ferio (which you might be able...

Ok, I can't answer all of those, but here's what I know. Keep in mind I have an 8886, so things may be slightly different in some respects. Quote: 1) inverter such as atbatt.com , xantrex - what's the difference bet them...