Posts by redfirebird87

Hey all. Just giving a heads up. I recently took my 766 into clayton computer to have it serviced for video issues. When I went to pick it up today, since they couldn't fix it, I was handed my laptop upside down, with the power supply,...

Fan's Info: SUNON GC054007VH-8A "V1.B545 its DC5V - 0.4w Ordering form: http://www.sunon.com/contact/contact_NB_E.htm

The card the comp store bought was not the right one.. so they sent it back. They called this morning and said they're unable to find this card at any of their contacts. Back to square one, and down $60 bones.

It's like they want to hoarde these old parts for some strange reason.. Guess they need spare parts for a Smithsonian display for Monopolies in Americ.. I mean computer parts of the 20th century..

The scary guy was Roided.. if you remember him, lol. I don't know why that just kinda popped in my head just now. Darth never worried me. Well I worried about him.. but not like that. heh. Anyway, the local shop found one of these...

Hey Dallas, sorry to keep you waiting! ;-) I just called and the tech that's working on my machine is out to lunch. I asked the guy that answered the phone and he said just to google the manufacture, but I know it's not that easy.....

The only models that are compatable with the 766 are the Go 56 and 5700's and the ATI Radeon 96 and 9700 Pro's. The chipset is AGP. ztronics.com has a Go5600 for about $300. You'll have to talk to someone in the warehouse, but last...

Thanks mate. I believe those dell cards are too big for the alien. But I don't know for sure, that's just from looking at the pic's of them online. I took it to a shop.. will hear back from them next weekish. Until then, if anyone...

I broke down and finally took my 766 to a local shop. They gave me a piece of leather to bite down on for the $%#! they're going to give me.. but so far it's only $60 (diagnostic fee). I'll ask them what size that fan is and how to get...

@ littlefrankus 10 years =/= 4 @ alienrod I have tried ztronics, and they have one of the go cards, the lower end one, for about $300. Slightly ridiculous, and the go cards maxed out at 64mb memory, vs the ati that was actually a...