Posts by cartoonmakerguy

Hey everyone... my tormented brothers and sister. Thanks for joining in my frustration. I've had my laptop back and it's working steady... except... The speakers only work for the first sound it makes. Then the crackling...

The coax cable should look like a thick RCA plug. You can actually use an RCA wire if you want to test it out. You shouldn't need to use a 1/8 stereo wire at all unless you're going to just use the headphone jack to an input of your...

This might seem like a silly question, but in troubleshooting, anything is possible. Are you sure that the comptuer isnt' going on standby rather than shutting down? If it's happening durring rendering, you are more than likely...

You should see a specific audio controller in your toolbar, (near your clock). it gives you options such as equalizers, 4 speakers vs 2, etc. On the tabs to the back, there are options for the SPDIF outputs. Check those out. PS....

I remember there being some specific instructions on the warranty card. You may be able to get a deal where if you go to a local laptop repair co. (I hope you speak German) they can issue the repair and you won't have to pay for...

Well, I've loaded more programs in. And no screen flickering, my speakers still work, etc. I think my Laptop is truely good to go. I've gone through several catastophies with comptuers frying. And only the first one was...

The hardships and runarounds were rough. But it's been a few days now and my Sager seems to be back to its old frisky self again. I need to install a game to push it, all I've done so far is install the basics and burn a dvd. ...

It's Warrantech. But Warrantech employs a company called micromedics to actually fix the machine. About my demeanor... I've been so pre-occupied with 2 deadlines on 2 animation projects due at nearly the same time, that I would go...

WOW! 500 bucks?? Now all the headaches I've had with the rapair co. doesnt' seem so bad. I'm sorry if you didn't go for the extended warranty.

Michelle, Strange, I just posted a nice long explanation of my headaches with the repair co. (is yours micromedics too?) for the whole story about how I returned mine 3 times, the title is, "8790 not half as bad as repair...