hi I am a Student and looking to Buy a Dell Laptop, it will be worth about £1500. I was just wondering if anyone could point me at a web site that offers good insurance for a Laptop. If you can...

Hi, does anybody have a Toshiba 5200-90X laptop? I need the "WirelessLanClientManger" from the installation disk. i own a 5200-801 by myself but it does come without that manager... Can anybody...

Is there any way of using only the left side of my screen? Make all windows, programs and activity work on the left side as if the right did not exist. I am asking because I have dropped my laptop...

I just bought a used Micron Transport PIII600Mhz & have looked everywhere trying to find a DVD-ROM I can buy to swap out the current 24x CDROM (Micron's web site, ebay, google searches). Has...

Real small carrying case for external cd-rom drives and floppy drives, the kind that you swap in and out of madia bays and such. Anyone know where I could buy one or two.

Got an old Compaq Armada 4220T, which I reformated the harddrive and installed win98se instead of win95. Everthing works fine except for the battery now will NOT charge. I have to use the AC adapter...

Dear Sir/Madam We are a large trading company in Vietnam and we specialize in supplying our customers with brand new laptops from well-known manufacturers in the world at a very low prices. Please...

My 600 (with XP Pro) came with file indexing enabled. As soon as I loaded a bunch of software, it started trying to index everything and brought the machine to a halt. I turned it off (in...

I have purchased a used 8000- PII,128ram, 366mhz, 10gb from an insurance co. It has Win 95 loaded on it. No software, manuals or anything came with it. I was gonna reformat and load either Win 98 or...

OK, so I searched around and found out the targus notebook cooler is junk...but does anybody know anything about the Neng TYI heat pipe cooler (as seen on www.3dcool.com and www.coolerexpress.com and...

I have never experience any customs problems traveling through Europe, North Ameica, Mexico, and Australia. jerry "Steve" <a@b.inv> wrote in...

In my view, having an extended warranty is not too bad an idea. While admitting I was a bit rough with my first laptop, a Tecra which came with a 3 yr. warranty, the long warranty took care of quite...

Steve wrote: ....and what if you purchase used laptops on a handshake...? I could show them that, but little else. Another issue could be that if you've installed software considered "munitions"...

"Steve" <a@b.inv> wrote in message news:c63jiv0sc8urnqaqoevknklo7mqa85m76v@4ax.com... Your mileage may vary but I do travel a lot with 2 (always) and sometimes with 3 laptops (don't have any...

Did you replace the CMOS battery with a fresh one? Compaqs are notorious for refusing to boot with a dead CMOS battery On 26 Jul 2003 18:02:42 -0700, walter_lee@my-deja.com (Drydem) wrote:

Recently picked up a Sharp PC-3040 laptop in trade. Does anyone out there have the drivers for this guy? It's pretty old (1995?) and rare, so I have my doubts... Sharp has taken off their downloads...

And when I say something better, I mean is there anything better than doesnt use fans. Thanks, Richard "marlinspike" <marlinspike@erols.com.nospam> wrote in...

Hi, I have an old ThinkPad 750C and I accidentally left it on AC and the screen on all night. Now the corners of the screen all fade until in the very corner they become white. Did I ruin my...

hello guys... I have a NEC VERSA 2405CD laptop that needs a new CMOS battery. I have darned near taken the whole thing apart but I cannot figure out how to find the battery. It seems I cannot get...

Costco has the P25-487 model with Pentium 3G priced at $1899. Chump USA has the P25 507 with Pentium 2.8G priced at $2279. Is the 487 missing anything that the 507 has? There are not any full...