On 8/2/07, JM Ibanez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Daniel Escasa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Sabi ni tokayo noong Aug 2, 2007 2:10 AM: > > DtBSD, OTOH, doesn't see my wired LAN port, and started me up in > > 1024x768 video. Installing 915resolution took care of the latter, and > > wired LAN isn't important to me because WiFi works. Sound is OK > > though. I haven't gotten 5-in-1 to work in either OS, but I haven't > > really worked at it since I don't need it at the moment. > > Haven't tried the 5-in-1 on this machine (which is an Aspire 5570ANWXCi, > dunno what exactly the diff is with the Z). As for the graphics card, > you might want to check out the latest Xorg server, as that has lots of > intel driver goodness (including really nifty XRandR 1.2, allowing > on-the-fly dual head without restarting X!) > > > In terms of the hardware: it's one heavy bugger. Also, it heats up > > *lots* -- I once left my cell phone beside its left side, and when I > > picked it up, it was noticeably hot, as if it were charging (Nokias > > do that, don't they?). It's not a bad laptop, and in fact it's pretty > > good for the price -- PhP49,999 or something like that. Would I buy it > > if I had the budget for it? Maybe. Let's say I'd shop around. > > Hmm... mine isn't that heavy. Sure, there are lighter laptops -- but my > Fujitsu's heavier than it. As for the heat, I haven't experienced that. > > Then again, maybe it's really because it's a different notebook?
Overheating batteries on similar models: http://www.acerbatteryrecall.com/AcerWeb/ -- > JM Ibanez > Software Architect > Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://software.orangeandbronze.com/ > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >
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