Posts by Bracholi

Hey all- I ended up sending back my HP and got a Dell instead. I have the E1705 with the 7900 GO GS graphics card (300 dollar upgrade.) For some reason when I try to play DVD's using Sonic Cineplayer (a program that comes with Roxio...

Not sure what's going on with this switch but when you turn it off (I presume this is when you slide the switch to the left???...there is no documentation ANYWHERE that reflects this), anyways no matter what position you have the switch...

From what I know of shared GPU's if a video card is using system memory, the system memory details in Windows reflects this. For instance, if you have your system ordered with 1024MB of memory (1GB), and if your graphics card shared...

No offense but that thread is HUGE, I really don't have the patience to search thru dozens of pages of posts

Well now that all the backing up is complete I'm about to start the clean install this morning. One thing I can comment on (that I have found to be somewhat of a problem) is the express card slot. I got the system with the express card...

I have two folders in my SWSetup folder, one is labeled Quickplay 2.1 and the other is Quickplay 2.1 Direct. Is the "direct" version that actual software that makes Quickplay work? I don't understand why there are two QP...

BTW this backing up stuff takes FOREVER! Making the 3 set DVD recovery disk set took almost 2 hours!

Here are two quick shots. I haven't powered it up yet but I checked the build quality of the machine from top to bottom and I must say, they did an exceptional job at building this machine. It's a beauty! I'll do a few review of the...

Quote: Originally Posted by jav1856 There is probably going to be a webcam driver as well. Well yeah, I forgot about that as well. Was just trying to remember the basic drivers for all hardware found in...

Is it ok to use these drivers from NVidia's website: http://www.nvidia.com/object/winxp_2k_mobile_84.63.html or are those only for desktop cards? I selected DOWNLOAD DRIVERS, then GRAPHICS DRIVER, then GEFORCE GO 7 SERIES, then WINDOWS...