Posts by G-Omaha

Forgot - Removal Provedure. I am assuming you mean the Keyboard and not the keys as I am not sure about the keys. After you have pressed the tabs (thereby releasing them) the keyboard should "pop up". After all four...

You should find the tabs located above the following keys: ESC Between F6/F7 PrtSc/SysReq * on the Num Pad Press them inward (toward the screen) with a blunt object like a chop stick or very dull flat blade screwdriver - Gentle...

I tend to agree - the Promise Lite COmtroller was one of the "unknowns" indicated by MS on the checker software. Please keep us posted.

Make sure that the both drives are jumpered as specified in the manual - Chapter 6 (Both drives must be jumpered to Cable Select).

Depress the big Blue button for about 5/6 seconds until the unit powers completely off. Then wait for about an hour and try powering it up.

If it doesn't display on the machine on boot up, then you can't get into it. I think that this is controlled by the little dip switches under the HDD. If dip switches are set as Raid-enabled, you can get into the bios otherwise you...

Looks like the Raid may have been activated. Raid -1 is (mirror image). What does the Raid Bios option show for an array?

Demand that the machine be fixed or that they accomplish a "buy out". It's covered under the extended warranty and if they can't fix it "too bad" on their part - including non-availability of parts!!!

Search is your friend. Here is a thread that contains modules that should work. http://www.notebookforums.com/showth...ghlight=memory Have fun...

Clean out the unit (there should be a stick about how to do this). Don't forget the area under the keyboard. Also try ATITOOL to set the GPU/Mem speeds to a lower setting as the factory setting were a bit too high originally.