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    PCSPECIALIST How do I get SPDIF out of my Optimus II?

    Hi guys, I understand my Optimus II has SPDIF, right? Which of the 3x 3.5mm sockets has SPDIF functionality also? I presume it is Coaxial SPDIF? Do I just stick a regular coaxial cable in there? I only ask, as I have never seen one... but online pictures make it seem like too bigger connector...
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    PCSPECIALIST Battery runs flat. Laptop "hibernates" without warning. Starts up again immediately.

    Laptop hibernates, and then starts up again immediately, like it was switched off?! Hi guys. Anyone able to shed any light on this? My Optimus II doesn't seem to be able to hibernate anymore, when i'm sure it did a week ago... I hibernate the machine, or it hibernates itself when the battery...
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    PCSPECIALIST Please reccomend me a laptop cooler for my Optimus II!

    As the title says! Use it on my bed alot as my desk at uni is too small, and instead of propping it up on a ring binder, I think maybe I should invest in a cooler! Plus in the summer with it on my lap, I don't think it'll be all that comfortable when it's under load! Any really good ones that...
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    PCSPECIALIST Ethernet port working intermittently - BRAND NEW Optimus II

    Hi all, So, my Optimus II finally arrived on Wednesday, and I went home from uni this weekend to pick it up. On sunday I managed to get it all set up nicely with Windows 7 Professional, and was happy as anything, with Optimus technology and the VGA button etc. working perfectly. Only today...
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    PCSPECIALIST Removing optical drive? + VGA button query.

    VGA button query + General Optimus II opinions :) Hi chaps, Got my Optimus II unboxed finally yesterday, and installed Windows. Got my Fenvi caddy installed, now i'm done using the DVD drive constantly (loud drive by the way, compared to my Toshiba!) with the original Optimus faceplate on it...
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    PCSPECIALIST Feasibility of dual booting OSX on my eagerly awaited Optimus II?

    Hi guys, I know dual booting OSX is easy for some laptops, since people have done it before, and there is advice out there on how to do it, but has anyone put OSX on a PCS machine? The Optimus II specifically? It all depends on the components right? I'd love to have a fiddle with this, but just...
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