Posts by aaronjb

Ah - thanks Isaac, much appreciated I went and got the drivers.. but it never crossed my mind to get a BIOS update as well It was late, I was tired - that's my excuse

Evening all.. So I notice a few of you are runnign Vista around here, even a few on the m9700, so I thought someone might have either come across this, or at least have a clue for me Seeing as I, erm, broke my XP install, I thought...

It's been quite a while now, but I don't remember them being stuck on with anything - just the four screws I mention in the article, and the gentle adhesion of the thermal paste (although the original stuff on mine set hard it came off...

Thanks I made 'em I found a tutorial on how to make the static one (somewhere.. erm.. I forget where - I'll see if I can find it ) and then glued a load together in an animated GIF creator.. Which.. I appear to have lost :-/ Not...

Playing with your own sword will send you blind... Quote: Originally Posted by jeffcmfrt AHHHH MEDIC I BEEN HIT! LOL <Computer> Warning: Holodeck safeties are disabled </Computer>

That'd still only be half a flight, though It's nearly 10 hours from here to Seattle.. I'll probably just end up going with the book idea though, knowing my remarkable ability to leave everything to the last minute..

Hmm - I don't fancy the thought of popping the fuse in my seat too much Perhaps I'll just have to invest in a PSP for the flight instead

Yeah - the last thing I want to do is fry something.. although if I'm going to fry something - as long as it isn't the seat wiring! I wondered the same as you though - if it'd at least charge the battery, but not run the laptop.. at...

Hey - neat tip there HH, I'd not spotted the BIOS info in CPU-Z.. Yes, I realise that must make me sound half blind

Just wondering if anyone has used a DC/DC adapter (suitable for use on a plan - the flight will have EmPower sockets, supplying 75W 15V DC) with the m9700? I'm wondering if it'll even work, as the laptop PSU is 120W.. I know the...