Microcenter has the new Averatec 3225HS for sale $799.99 after rebates ($100 mfr + $150 microcenter) * AMD Mobile Athlon XP-M 2000+ * 12.1" XGA TFT * 512MB DDR...
I just bought 3150HW and to be honnest after viewing the special at Microcenter I maybe would like to resell it for getting the 3225. Specially with the new...
Greetings, Not sure if this is related, but it is another data point. I noticed that my startup was much slower over time, too. However, when I replaced the...
Hi All, If someone is interesting : I live near Montreal , Canada and I would like to buy the Averatec 3225HS but as in my previous email...no chance to have...
Just MHO, From experience it is best to wait awhile, Let them get most of the bugs worked out on this new model before buying one of these. You may save...
Hi, I have presently a 3150HW build on October 2003 , and the fan has no problem for now. The fan starts loudly when I boot and sometimes when I work, but so...
Hi all, I just got my used 3210V from a friend of mine through a very good deal. I loaded the recover disks and successfully restored it to factory setting. I...
Jou The 128 chip has been removed from the slot that you can access on the bottom of the laptop. the video is taking the other 16. so if you want 256 your...
Hi Derrick, Thanks. I have looked at the bottom of the laptop. the 128MB chip is in there. I assumed that is the removable 128MB chip right? Jou ... the bottom...
yes it is, although the chip may be loose or not working I would take the ram out and replace it in the slot. if that doesnt help you may want to see if you...
Hi, Glad to find this forum with so many Sotec/Averatec users. I purchased my 3120X more than a year ago, and the fan stopped working two days ago. I know my...
Hi everybody... Just wanted to let you know I purchased my Sotec 3120 in Dec. 2002. During the warranty period I sent it in for fan repair. Just after the...
Hello, A friend of mine gave me an Averatec 3150 notebook that she said she was having problems with and wanted me to see if I could get it working again. She...
... the ... the ... I'm interested in the 3225HS, too -- even without rebates. Sending my 3150 to Averatec for service this week (optical drive is kaput .. ...
I was at Sam's Club in Houston, TX and they had the NEW AV3225HS (replacement for the 31xx's) for about $950 -The keyboard was MUCH better. -It comes with a...
Fans have known issues. It is a hardware issue and if you're feeling confident, you can void the warranty and fix it yourself. The fix is proven and relatively...
Fans maybe unbalanced and begin grinding/rubbing on bolts ajacent to them inside the case. It is a known issue and can be solved with a Dremel hand tool, but...
I was disappointed again in the choice of video card. This is a trivial expense as there are plenty of chipsets available with the video integrated requiring...
I just sent in my 3120X for noisy fan, unreponsive space bar, and a small crack in the lower left corner of the screen. The first guy I talked to at...
No sir. I have already built a custom harness for my Camaro and placed 2 holes in the bottom. ... From: netprevost To: Sotec_Averatec_Notebook@yahoogroups.com...
When I talked to them last week they said 72 hrs turnaround. With shipping (I'm 300 mi from them) I figure I might have it back in 10 days. Phil ... be ... ...
my 3150H shuts itself after a few minutes of running didk and disk check. It doesn;t do this with other programs and applications. It is recommended that...
Hmmm, Well it's been about eight days since they got the laptop.... They haven't even called me nor sent an email on status.... We shall see.... Jeremy ... 10 ...
Has anyone had contact with Averatec service via telephone lately? Were you happy with your experience. Their website has been down for weeks. I have a Sotec...
Thanks for the info.... Have you gone to http://www.averatec.com & tried to bring it up?? I get a DNS error The page cannot be displayed The page you are...
