Posts by waynet

More info...after turning the computer off for over 3hrs, at startup the CPU temp showed 51degC while the hard drives were at 22degC, ambient temp 21degC. Anyone?...bad sensor?

Quote: Originally Posted by thorndt Well, you could be right...but I could swear someone in the forum tracked down that A-1087-141-A number and found out that it was a Sharp with one backlight... As for the...

Recently noticed fan cycling on my Fuji laptop, 1.86 Pentium M. Speedfan shows "Temp1" which I assume is the CPU cycling between 51-55degC. 2 Hard drives both stable at 45degC. Cycling occurs with laptop mostly at idle...

Quote: Originally Posted by jenny9580 Hm, I suppose you're right. I'm just scared of breaking something - being a college student on workstudy this experiment is costing me about a month's worth of pay (lol)! I guess...

Quote: What's special about the Fujitsu 1440x900 LCD? I picked Toshiba because it was the only one I could find that had the shiny stuff and that resolution - unless I wasn't looking hard enough. LCD visual quality...

jenny, good luck with the surgery A couple months ago I attempted to transplant a 17in Sony WUXGA screen to a 9300 (best of both WUXGA worlds). Physically everything fit except the Sony (actually a Sharp LCD) had dual backlights -...

9300 arrived yesterday, with bad CDRW drive I transplanted my NEC 6500A DVDRW from my 8600 to the 9300. Just had to remove the 8600 adapter shell and it fit the 9300 perfectly. To make things square I need a DVDRW face plate...

We've all been through this, its a matter of tradeoffs and your intended use. I choose the wxga+ because my its easier on my "experienced" eyeballs, handles most games at native with good results, and I don't have to fuss...

I have a NEC 6500A that I want to install in my 9300. The catch is the 6500A is in an Inspiron 8600 shell which is different than the 9300 shell. Anyone attempted this surgery?

Quote: Originally Posted by Paztime So Waynet, seeing as your the guy who started all of this insane savings stuff (thus making me eternally grateful to you) tell me, how did you sign up to recieve those nifty EPP...