Posts by LNahid2000

I just installed Vista on my XPS M1210 and am having a problem with using the Fn+F8 keys to toggle between dual monitors. With vista when I use the Fn+F8 combination, it shows that another monitor is connected, but won't connect to it....

It's not the fan. The noise is there even when the fan is off. It has something to do with CPU low power modes since using the setting in the CPU utility fixes it. And it's actually coming from the right side of the notebook, which...

Since I got my notebook, it has been making this very annoying ringing noise. I only hear it when the CPU is idle and plugged in. If it is on battery, or if it is plugged in with high CPU usage, the ringing is gone. I read about this...

Well all three will record to MPEG, but the Hauppauge I mentioned has hardware mpeg encoding. This means it doesn't use your CPU to record, but rather the device itself.

I wouldn't get any of those 3 since they don't have hardware MPEG encoding. I use a Hauppauge WinTV PVR USB2. It usually costs over $200 Canadian but Staples has it on sale until Tuesday for $129.99. You can watch TV from Cable or...

I actually get the over 7 hours Dell advertises. I use about 20% of my battery in a 1.5 hour lecture with the wireless on and the brightness 3 notches down, web surfing and taking notes. I can get through my longest day (4, 1.5 hour...

I bought my XPS M1210 in August and got a Core Duo. The Core 2 Duo came out a week after I got it and I was mad. My laptop was making this ringing noise so I got it exchanged. The exchange had a T7200 in it instead of a T2400! It...

Quote: Originally Posted by Roadog1aj I went with the hauppauge WinTV-PVR-USB2 with remote and FM radio tuner for MCE on my 6400. Works great. Cost me $114.00. I've got this one as well. I got it for $65...

Order date: August 4th, 2006 No A/V Package Toshiba LCD58E display I knew before I even installed powerstrip that I had a non-auo display. The colours look really washed out and I can't look at the screen for too long. Will I be...

The title is pretty self explanitory. I found a thread about this issue a while ago but can't find it now. This is so frusterating! Help!