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HD for Thinkpad 600e
Posted on July 11th, 2003 | 3 Comments

I'd like to get a larger HD for my 600e. I've got the standard 6.4 GB. Is it possible to get faster rpm HDs for a 600e (what's the standard rpm speed)? Is it best to go through IBM? What are the...

IBM T23 question
Posted on July 11th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Hello: When booting up IBM T23 I got STOP: error inaccessible boot device several times yesterday. and blue screen advised me to run chkdisk and check virus. I did the chkdisk and the prolem seem...

Re: buying my first laptop- powerbook, toshiba, fijitsu?
Posted on July 11th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi, I will give you want advice I can but in the end no one can tell you which machine is for you. I know that all microsoft products like word and powerpoint can be opened on both. But it's the...

Re: Notebook LCD Displays (for Oscar & other Gurus)
Posted on July 11th, 2003 | 1 Comments

It is a contact issue, but there is no reasonable field repair. In this case, the problem is the bond between the ribbon cables and the glass, most likely, and while this can be repaired, it is VERY...

Lightweight Laptop
Posted on July 11th, 2003 | 1 Comments

I am looking for a lightweight laptop. Most of the best deals are for machines around the 3kg mark, but I need something lighter. Max budget is £1000. Any recommendations on models and places to...

Help needed--Fujitsu C-340
Posted on July 11th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I want to replace the HD with a larger one. How does this thing come apart? I don't want to break anything. Does anyone have a exploded view/ service manual?I a manual available for download? TIA JEP

Re: Help dissecting a Thinkpad 760?
Posted on July 11th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I'll bet you havent removed the Hex nuts along the sides of the ports on the back. Gotta remove the ports anchors for all the ports, video, serial, parallel and docking port. Start reading the...

Re: If anybody has a laptop...
Posted on July 11th, 2003 | 0 Comments

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Re: NEC laptop hard drive wanted
Posted on July 11th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Lee, I have a Connor CFN250A 250MB, 17mm HD thats been sitting on my shelf fora coupla years that you can have. If I remember it even had Windows 3.1 onit. I'm in Arizona (Western US), and can...

Sager or Alienware OS... Windows 2000 or XP?
Posted on July 11th, 2003 | 2 Comments

I just bought a Sager (I haven't received it yet) and it comes sans OS. I really prefer 2000 over XP but I don't know which is best for this beast. I got the 3.06 CPU and a bunch of memory. I will do...

Re: XP Installation CD
Posted on July 11th, 2003 | 0 Comments

On almost all, if not absolutely all Toshiba models, it's possible to essentially "make" a generic XP install CD from the \I386 folder that Toshiba does put on the hard drive. Basically, if you burn...

Re: laptop memory modules
Posted on July 11th, 2003 | 0 Comments

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Re: Toshiba laptop - DVD region change doesn't work!
Posted on July 11th, 2003 | 0 Comments

http://www.dvdidle.com/dvd-region-free.htm Monty "Dennis Savatski" <sava7@comcast.net> wrote in message news:<sJ_Ma.4582$Ey6.1985@rwcrnsc52.ops.asp.att.net>...

Re: Infrared PCMCIA for laptop
Posted on July 11th, 2003 | 0 Comments

http://www.sigmatel.com/infrared/wireless_infrared.htm http://www.usbgear.com/usb-irda.cfm There's USB -> IR. I have one and it works great. Have to have the drivers though. Also they're a tad...

Re: hibernation problems (Toshiba)
Posted on July 10th, 2003 | 0 Comments

In article <beiseo$4i5$1@reader08.wxs.nl>, neevokNOSPAM@hetnet.nl says... I had hibernation problems with my Toshiba Satellite 2450. Shortly after purchasing it and installing a few software, I...

Re: Help dissecting a Thinkpad 760?
Posted on July 10th, 2003 | 0 Comments

James is right on with this! I think you should have removed the screen, brackets and top keyboard cover FIRST before even going under the battery and CD ROM. But get the maintenance manual and...

Creaking hinges on my laptop
Posted on July 10th, 2003 | 2 Comments

When opening or closing the lid on my recently aquired Compaq Armada laptop the hinges make a loud creaking noise. I suppose that the hinges need to be quite stiff to enable the screen to stay in...

Linux notebooks with 2 Hdds
Posted on July 10th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Hello, can anyone recommend a laptop/notebook for Linux which I may use with 2 hdds? Thanks in advance. Bastian

Help with sound IN on laptop
Posted on July 10th, 2003 | 6 Comments

Hi, I have a laptop with 2 gb cpu, 512 RAM and Win XP and a sound card that have mic IN and Headphones OUT jacks only. I have a small mixer and I want to record audio. I have the software I would...

Re: PCMCIA --> IDE
Posted on July 10th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Eyal Rif <eyal@tera-chip.com> wrote: No. It's going to depend on the laptop BIOS. Probably not. -- http://inquisitor.i.am/ | mailto:inquisitor@i.am | Ian...