tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1618221106726638545.post4279728077410007218..comments2009-05-02T18:16:07.996-07:00Comments on Compaq Presario F572US notebook user review: The Compaq F572us on Black Friday for $300AR at Ci...High Tech User Reviewshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01754944063142423173noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1618221106726638545.post-28277963413974694192008-07-15T08:12:00.000-07:002008-07-15T08:12:00.000-07:00Thanks so much for the update! So there was a good...Thanks so much for the update! So there was a good reason why people were talking about over-heating. I have mine on a usb chiller pad all the time, which has other benefits too (buffer between the computer and surface, adds some height, etc).High Tech User Reviewshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01754944063142423173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1618221106726638545.post-9465940484410222372008-07-14T12:48:00.000-07:002008-07-14T12:48:00.000-07:00Looks like there's a known problem with the F500-s...Looks like there's a known problem with the F500-series. Just received a message from HP that there's a BIOS update to modify the fan control algorithm. See <A HREF="http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?lc=en&cc=us&docname=c01480071&dlc=en" REL="nofollow">http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?lc=en&cc=us&docname=c01480071&dlc=en</A> for more details. My F572US was just returned from Jim Millardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18351359075519822053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1618221106726638545.post-15569913121167973642007-11-23T11:40:00.000-08:002007-11-23T11:40:00.000-08:00Everyone's an editor in chief on the internet :)Everyone's an editor in chief on the internet :)High Tech User Reviewshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01754944063142423173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1618221106726638545.post-17767840801402826272007-11-23T10:00:00.000-08:002007-11-23T10:00:00.000-08:00I don't recall any other product specific blogs/ f...I don't recall any other product specific blogs/ forums so obsessed with the product's sale/price.<BR/><BR/>I'd venture to guess that most of the peeps here already OWN the F572 or F730 & probably don't have plans to add another any time soon. <BR/><BR/>While I don't care that if I wait in line for 3 days I might be able to get one for "99 cents after mail in rebates" why constantly remind peepsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1618221106726638545.post-44969704312948547962007-11-16T16:30:00.000-08:002007-11-16T16:30:00.000-08:00While it's not news for CNN, the purpose of this b...While it's not news for CNN, the purpose of this blog is to cover the F572. If the F572 sneezes, it's relevant :-) So when it's on sale for a lot less than the regular price, it's certainly news :)<BR/><BR/>Black Friday deals are not for everyone, but some people are able to get some great deals through planning and/or sheer luck. The people who are into the whole Black Friday thing are the High Tech User Reviewshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01754944063142423173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1618221106726638545.post-14337733209323558372007-11-16T16:10:00.000-08:002007-11-16T16:10:00.000-08:00While this is kind of "interesting"??? &...While this is kind of "interesting"??? & Circuit City's a good store that I really like . . . <BR/><BR/>I'd guess it is a LOSS LEADER" - ie - VERY LIMITED QUANTITIES promoted below cost to entice peeps into the store. <BR/><BR/>I've seen peeps wait in line over night & even for days to get these "loss leader deals" - & if that's your thing - GO FOR IT!<BR/><BR/>Not big news though - imo.<BR/><BRAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com