Posts by monkeycb

It came with it already installed. It has that little SONY memory stick logo below it, which was the only thing that clued me into what it actually was.

I was wondering if anyone knew of any newer updates for the memory stick reader on the left side of the computer (NP887) that fits SONY memory sticks into it. The name of the driver from the Device Manager menu is "winbond memory...

You should also check the Desert Combat forums. http://www.forumplanet.com/planetbat.../desertcombat/ A lot of people have the same problems, especially regarding sounds issues. I would also suggest the updating of your AC'97 drivers,...

Ok, well it's been a few days and I think I can be sure of these results. It's still working great with the fan off the majority of the time instead of being on. And the CPU is usually resting at 1% usage. And BF1942 ran awesome with...

Wow. A lot of helpful information guys, thanks. Yes, it was very dirty in there denmiscter and yeah I meant thermal compound. I used some buddy's AS5 he had. Ok, first I dl'd the MobileMonitor and it works but does not report my CPU...

I have before, but will post my findings. System Idle Process ---- 38-43% System -----------------19-26% cisvc ...

I was a wee bit presumptuous with my saying that everything was working great... I cleaned out the fan, and used some new heatsink on the cpu. When I put my hand next to the fans it seems to be running much cooler, but it is still...

Awesome, thanks. It works great now. Go Red Sox! (I'm from Boston too.)

Well My NP8887 has worked perfectly for almost 8 months, but recently the fan always stays on the slow speed and I've noticed, through task manager, that the CPU is constantly working at around 50% power. I have no clue as to what could...