Vista SP1 - Now Installed And Running
Blog I had been trying to use either the Intel "setup" program, or the Vista driver update search, and neither would work - they both complained that the driver wasn't certified for this configuration. When I went into manual driver update, and pointed...
[March 24, 2008, 10:37]
Windows Vista - Here I Go Again!
Blog Laptop owners beware, this is quite common, and the laptop manufacturers all too often "abandon" their products (stop posting custom driver updates) long before the device manufacturers do. The Intel Graphic Adapter drivers were updated, but when I...
[February 19, 2008, 13:02]
Yahoo India Hosts Mashup Event
News The long night of code crunching threw up a mélange of new ideas, including a search-based desktop theme driver, designed to change a user's desktop picture based on current popular searches. Starting at 4pm local time, developers were tasked with...
[October 15, 2007, 16:54]
Exclusive: Linus Torvalds Tells His Story
News It was this terminal emulation program which, having acquired a disk driver and file system, metamorphosed into the operating system which almost ended up being called Freax. When Linux Torvalds was approached by Wired journalist David Diamond to...
[April 10, 2001, 7:40]
Lindows Unwires Centrino Support
News Intel said Wednesday that it expected initial Centrino support to arrive via the release of a proprietary driver. Thus far, the company has been hesitant to ship an open-source driver, based on its concerns that showing Centrino's underlying...
[February 20, 2004, 10:50]
Businesses Have 'no Appetite For Vista'
News The biggest driver for Vista is eventuality," said Foxall. David Bradshaw, analyst at Ovum, agreed that uptake has been slow: "It's taking a bit longer than expected with business take-up. Bradshaw said: "Businesses know that they'll adopt it in...
[November 29, 2007, 7:57]
Vista SP1 - No Go For Me At The Moment
Blog Comment I have 2 known Driver issues with service pack 1 and yet it installed fine for me and I've had no problems with it.sigmatel sound card and my fingerprint reader). David I don't think that you can upgrade to Service Pack 1 via simply checking for...
[March 20, 2008, 11:38]
No Sound
Forum It could be any number of things causing your problem from something simple like your sound being muted or requiring speakers to a missing/corrupt driver. Hi Linda, has there EVER been sound working on your system?
[December 13, 2006, 13:16]
Hardware Failure - Same Problem On Two Very Different Machines
Forum Also try clearing the bios (there should be a jumper or metal points you can touch with a screw driver to clear). Hi Richard, It is very unlikely a virus - Is the only thing that got transferred from the old system to the new the graphics card and...
[December 13, 2006, 13:11]
Alienware
Talkback However, if someone is savvy enough to want to install their own OS they can probably download a driver or two. Ironically, Vista doesn't support some of the features of the laptop I want (dual graphic cards) and so there is a note on the site to...
[March 20, 2007, 11:44]
MacBook Air Conditioning May Not Be So Cool
Blog Comment So with my hub attached and hooked up to my cooling pad, mouse, network adapter and optical driver I'm ready to go with my superlight notebook? Well said. If Apple had launched the Eee it wouold have been the greatest invention ever and there would...
[January 18, 2008, 7:51]
Vista SP1 - Now Installed And Running
Blog Comment Fujitsu like a lot of laptop manufacturers seem to have the attitude that they don't need to update drivers on their site unless there is a problem affecting their customers that a new driver would fix.
[March 25, 2008, 16:14]
