Posts by xdanisx

Any one have any information that isn't a too google hit..

How can I stop the Charms bar from actually running? Not only is it annoying, but I really need that extra battery and performance boost from not having it run. As minuscule as that may be.

My buddy is getting a camcorder for his girlfriend. He doesn't want to go over $300 and wants to stay away from Sony. Any recommendations?

About a week ago, my laptop would not turn on at all. Lights would not flash, no sound, nothing. I ended up getting a new power board, and it now runs fine... As long as my HDD is not plugged in. ***? With no HDD, my laptop says "plug in...

Quote:Originally Posted by BulletSponge I would attempt the repair myself, provided I could do so without voiding the warranty. Considering that the board can be had on E-bay for 19.80 with free shipping, I'd do it myself rather...

Quote:Originally Posted by BulletSponge Is this a G series laptop? I always get a spark on my G53 when plugging in the external power but it is on the outside of the unit along the plug itself. Ya I should have mentioned that. Asus...

I took my laptop apart and found out the reason my laptop wasn't turning on was becuase there's an issue with the power board. As soon as the dc jack is plugged in, there is a spark and the power cuts out. The spark is not coming from...

UPDATE: I ended up taking my laptop apart and finding the problem. Something is wrong with the power board. When I attach the power chord to it (unhooked from my pc) there is a small spark and smoke quickly sparks out (it's actually...

Alright cool, I'm gonna call ASUS right now. Does anybody know definitively if installing OS X would void my warranty? EDIT: For some reason, I can't give you rep. Don't worry, I'll give you the rep you deserve eventually.

I have an ASUS N53S laptop that I bought off ebay about a month or so ago. It came with Windows 7, but I installed OSX 10.8.2 on it so I believe my warranty has been void. Not sure though. Anyways, I left my computer on all last night...