Posts by achiral

I bought my 8790 back in March of 04...moved to Beijing in June. Toshiba drive bit the dust in October...ide controller busted, had to use raid...ok fine that's a nice workaround, i quite like raid now. But to my *horror* this week,...

yep, did the reset, still nothing. in bios it says hard drive d0 and nothing else.

well after my hard drive bit the dust i picked up two identical samsung hard drives. the drive select on these drives has 'cable select' but i need jumpers for each of the drives. cable select on my toshiba drive that came with the...

ok now i'm getting a message that says cannot load pci device pdc-20265 which after a quick internet search comes up to be my promise ide controller. what does this mean? is my motherboard shot?

ok, i didn't see anything in the bios about raid...but i'm basically a raid novice so i could have overlooked something. there are no jumpers on the drives, and the switches are definitely on ata. and i have no idea what "drive...

Quote: Originally Posted by G-Omaha I'd look to insure that RAID is disabled in BIOS - as well as throught the switches. Try that. If the problem persists, then I might suspect that "Drive Select" may not...

This week everything was going ok and then my hard drive crashed. I took it out after i noticed that there was a buzzing noise inside the drive that I hadn't heard before. I tried plugging the drive into my friend's laptop but to no...

I realize that this maybe be a stupid question but why is there no contrast adjustment option on the 8790? i am an avid photographer and bought this laptop mainly for this mobile capability when on photo shoots. my main problem with...

i have downloaded the latest drivers form sager and still nothing. i am new to wireless so that may be the problem but because of my lack of knowledge i have no clue

i also can't figure out what's wrong with the wireless networking with mine. also my subwoofer did not come