Posts by ricky28269

I'm not sure for how long the fan had been having problems though. It didn't seem to be having noticeable problems until less than two months after, but I think I remember it always failing diagnostics. If they had the fan running at its...

Did you already reformat, or are you using it as you got it from Dell (well, plus installing your applications)? I can understand your disappointment, and there are at least three possible reasons for the slowdown. First, Dell...

Note before you read any of this: I am asking this before Googling. I know this is practically against the law here at the forums but I want people to provide suggestions that I might not encounter while Googling, plus I just want to get...

Quote: Originally Posted by Toolmanblink182 The light from my LCD shines through and the XPS is white. I was thinking... you should get some thin red paper, maybe tissue paper or something, and it would...

Thanks for having that screenshot, somehow I managed to find that theme - the Zune theme - just from wondering what your theme was and why it looks so similar to Energy Blue. I just installed it, reminds me of Halloween. Anyway... Try...

I'm sure some of you have probably heard of MacSaber, a program that makes a lightsaber noise when you swing your Mac around. It works by using Apple's sudden motion sensor in their notebooks, and I would like to see the same thing (or,...

Ah, so that's why my fan went out less than two months after buying my E1705... Now I have a retaliation when I tell someone about my fan and they say "Your computer had problems right after you got it? Dell sucks!" And then...

Okay, LISTEN TO ME PLEASE. You have still not tried the registry fix. If you would have listened to me in the first place, you would not be messing with these new errors that came about from installing and reinstalling new drivers. The...

WilliamG, did you try the registry change?? That should fix this problem. When he says a "short time" he means as fast as the video card possibly can, not like turning off the screen after a minute or two. There is a slight...

topacus: You didn't answer WackyT's question. What game is it that does that? I think you would have to look for a way around that speed limit, and I'm sure there probably is a way around it (most likely through a configuration file...