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Latest Desktop replacement system notebooks
Posted on November 29th, 2005 | 9 Comments

Hello everyone, I have a question to ask about desktop replacement laptops with much focus on video applications , DVD burning and ripping , mobile entertainment , as business applications. I am ...

IBM ThinkPad need new motherboard? A21e
Posted on November 29th, 2005 | 1 Comments

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Compaq Presario 1700T hard drive problem/replacement
Posted on November 29th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Good evening, I have an older compaq presario 1700T which is now having the error "no operating system found" I am not very computer savy but with some help can figure things out. I don't want to...

USB ports Acer Aspire 1680
Posted on November 29th, 2005 | 2 Comments

My 3 USB 2.0 ports suddenly stopped recognizing any USB hardware (all my USB hardware are ok, tried them succesfully on my desktop). ACER support suggested reinstalling everything with their...

Upgrading a DELL INSPIRON 8000
Posted on November 28th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Would like any input on what I would need to upgrade my I8000. I currently have a ATI 32mb video card and 1.0 hz processor. I have been told that I should be able to change out the MB along with the...

frustration with product activation
Posted on November 28th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Hi everyone: I just had a frustrating experience with my software program, DragonNaturallySpeaking. The package and the instructions say that I can have it installed on more than one computer. The...

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Posted on November 28th, 2005 | 1 Comments

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Looking for a cheap laptop
Posted on November 28th, 2005 | 2 Comments

I'm looking for a cheap laptop as a gift for a family member. It will be used for basic web surfing and word processing, fanciness is not needed. I guess it has to run Windows (sigh). I think I...

Best quality laptops, 2-3 years old?
Posted on November 28th, 2005 | 4 Comments

I asked this group the same question about 2-1/2 years ago. At that time the concensus was that IBM Thinkpads and Toshibas were the best for quality. Since then I had a Thinkpad 600E for about 1-1/2...

replacing a laptop screen with one from a tft monitor...
Posted on November 28th, 2005 | 2 Comments

as for title - is it possible (assuming same size/resolution)? my vaio nv209 15" screen has big black spots all over it and so need some magic treatment... cheers michel

Windows 2000 Pro Replacement CD?
Posted on November 28th, 2005 | 6 Comments

Hello All, Somebody gave me their old IBM ThinkPad T22 which wasn't working (won't boot). After looking at it, it appears to have a corrupted boot sector on the HD. So I wanted to try reformatting...

RE:NEC Versa SX wont power up...HELP!!
Posted on November 28th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I was thinking maybe the mobo, are laptops like desktop's were if you dont have a working harddrive you will still get a boot screen? I added a 20 gig HD i had and maybe that went bad, i'll try my...

NEC Versa SX wont power up...HELP!!
Posted on November 28th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I have a Versa sx the power light comes on but it wont boot up to the bio's screen, few days ago it got really hot and i powered it down, later thast day it would boot but when in windows it would...

Parckard Bell Laptops Are they reliable
Posted on November 28th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Hi, Are Packard Bell a good company to buy a laptop from? Are they reliable and what is the after sales support like? I have seen a nice one with a 17 inch screen and a separate number key pad,...

HP NC6000 Processor Speed
Posted on November 28th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Any out there able to help me. I bought a HP nc6000 laptop and it was advertised as 1.7Mhz Intel Centrino 400Hz FSB 512RAM etc but I ran Belarc software on it and the processor is shown on the...

Anyone score a $400 rig on Black Friday?
Posted on November 28th, 2005 | 4 Comments

I actually got up this year, believe it or not. No luck with either one, however. Turns out Best Buy was essentially selling theirs beginning at midnight, giving out tickets to the first however...

Data tran$fer blue$...
Posted on November 28th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Murphy's law strikes again: laptop's motherboard dies before a handful of critical files are backed up. The files in question could easily fit in a floppy disk, not to mention a USB memory stick,...

Travelstar 7K100 !!!!
Posted on November 28th, 2005 | 3 Comments

I've finnaly swapped my Sattellite M30 default hard disk (A basic travelstar 4200 rpm) with a fresh new Travelstar 7K100.....WOW it soars!!! No extra noise no extra heat.....Wonderful!!!! Here's the...

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Posted on November 28th, 2005 | 0 Comments

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Posted on November 28th, 2005 | 0 Comments

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