Posts by G-Omaha

I ran the same advisor; however, I did read everything. THere are about six or seven "things" that are not compatable even though they did not cause a "caution" flag to be generated. Most importent of these was the...

I see that you found the filter that I was referring to. There is probably another one attached to the heat pipe assembly that is attached to the plate underneath the keyboard. Before removing that plate, I would recommend that you get...

One is over the CPU and the other is attached to the metal plate below the keyboard. They are copper colored and real hard to miss. That's the heat pipes. The one entry oint that need to be cleaned is "north" of the CPU and...

I'm not sure what you mean by a "Capture Card?". Doesn't your Sasem USB HDTB tuner have video inputs, etc... If not a Hupaggue USB PVR device should work. I have one and use it constantly for transferring VHS and TV...

The dust "filter" I speak of is a HUGE collection of dust and lint that would appear to be a "filter" but really isn't. You will find them in front of the two different "heat pipe" intakes. Blowing air...

This might be a bit more detailed. Like lifting the metal plate under the keyboard and the heat pipe off the CPU - AS5 time. Then remove the dust "filter" - actualy a "Clog" of the ventulation system. On the...

SOunds like a good cleaning is in order (blinking light sequence).

"Causing the systemto freeze" - Now that wasn't mention before. Is the system really "freezing" or is the device and the O/S's support of the device making it look like it's freezing. With that said, I guess, I...

Place several notes on the machine and the "paperwork" requresting that they take extreme care not to wipe the HDDs. That way they know not to touch it - if at all possible.

Could be a Microwave, Airplane Communications, A neighbor's unit, or a variety of other such nonsense. Or, it could be a slight incompatability between the notebooks wireless card and the Router. I only use the wireless (same unit)...