Posts by Borgath

Hello Everyone, My 8790 started having blue screens. I have done the following things. 1) Ran memtest86 and Microsoft memory diagnostics. Both passed! 2)Reformatted windows using a full format and ran check disk afterwards....

SUCCESS! I found the service manual via some of the information on this forum and located the system battery. It's located in the hard drive compartment under one of the hard drives directly near the BIOS chip. I removed it and left it...

I tried leaving the battery out overnight with NO luck. Anyone else have any other ideas? Thnx, -Borgath

Hey Guys, I set a password request on boot up in the BIOS and I have forgotten the password. I've done some reading but I'm not sure what the best route would be to remove this password. I tried entering the BIOS setup but I also get...

I had the exact same artifacts in WoW and other games. Eventually it spread to the desktop in the form or little dots and graphical glitches. I reformatted and reinstalled the OS to no avail. I sent it in to Warrentech only to have them...

Hey Luke and everyone else! In the recent past I had my 8790 start artifacting severely. After messing around with the warranty company and finally having them refuse my claim, Luke and PCTorque helped me out and paid for my...

I got it back a couple days ago. It seems to be working great, better than it did when I first got it! I hope it stays this way! -Borgath

My laptop has been shipped. When I get it i'll make sure that I post my findings. -Borgath

Well, I have been without my laptop for 3 months now. I was experiencing graphical artifacting. I am past the 1 year manufacturer warranty so I had to deal with Warrantech. I sent my laptop in and they claimed there was nothing wrong...

My efforts have failed. Going to call Sager tomorrow. Artifacting continues.. -Borgath