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I don't think thats the case. Because I've already tried installing ubuntu Linux and the same thing happens.

no RMA :( But if its a hardware issue. Why would reinstalling video drivers temporarily fix it?

I have an Asus G1S. The guarantee just expired a couple of months ago and now I'm having some serious problems with it. When I turn it on. The screen is all black. It displays nothing at all (not event BIOS). If I hook up an external monitor you can see something. But it is really messed up...

I'm looking for a laptop thats not too heavy, has 6+ hour battery life (the more the better), and is in the 700-900ish price range. Ill be using it mainly for programming, movies, and a little gaming here and there. Thanks so much.

any suggestions for other laptops?

I'm thinking of buying a new laptop for programming, and maybe some gaming on the side. I was looking through a ton of sites and this is the the best bang for my buck I could find: http://ncix.com/products/index.php?sku=50106 Please let me know if you think this is a good deal, or if...

This seems a bit high to me considering the huge air fan i have on it. Just wondering what are the normal temps i should expect from this cpu without any overclocking. thanks

Do I have to worry about wattage? I do have 2-3 case fans as well.

So I just bought a new video card: http://canadacomputers.com/index.php?do=ShowProduct&cmd=pd&pid=025867&cid=VDC.243.272 which has 2 6 pin connectors that it needs for power. I was told that this power supply had enough wattage to feed the video card my Q6600 CPU and 2 hard drives. This is...

why is the BenQ so much better?

is refurbished that bad for monitors. I've never had any problems buying refurbished items, and aren't they suposed to be repaired to the original condition.

I need to buy a new LCD. My requirements are: -24 inch -1920x1200 -sub $300 -Must be from www.canadacomputers.com site I will use it for: -gaming -movies -programming I found this one: http://canadacomputers.com/index.php?do=ShowProduct&cmd=pd&pid=018916&cid=MT.863 which...