What kind of display screen can be viewed outdoors? I can't see the screen of my ComPaq Presario 1200 when I'm outdoors. I'm thinking of getting a newer laptop and want a display that can be...

Hi, I've got an old IBM ThinkPad 340CSE, installed Slackware 7.1 (well, ZipSlack plus some selected packages) and would like to get X windows working. The build in Cirrus GD6245 should support...

A decision has been made (I think) - the AUSU "Z71V" is a great looking (good specs, plus separate graphics card and DDR2 533 SDRAM)notebook. Trying to figure out the warranty process is confusing -...

Hi, I have HP NX6110 (1,5 cel, 512 mb)and I would like to buy tv card for my notebook so I can watch tv when I out of home. I looking for PCMCIA or USB 2 tv card with remote, teletext and...

at the moment i only have 40gb and really need more. any ideas how to go about this? thanks

Since adding a laptop I've been looking at wireless routers. Now I see something called a Powerline LAN. That is the signal gets broadcast over your existing electric wires. Sounds like a good...

Hi, I have two Toshiba laptops that were both experiencing the exact same problem. From google searching, I found that many other folks on web forums have experienced this same problem with this...

O.K. guys here is the thing. In few days i need to make a clean install of win xp pro on my Nec Versa m300 laptop. Becouse it doesn't have usb 2.0 a bougth some 2 port controller with NEC chipset...

Can I use an Aircard for wireless internet on my Desktop via pci/pcmcia converter? Is there a specific brand of adapter needed? I see alot of syba products on ebay ect.. Thanks

I live in the US, but travel to Europe quite often, and would like to use the DVD player of my new laptop in both continents. Is it possible these days to play European and/or US DVDs on the...

H I have a Compaq presrio 1700 pentium The problem is that when I on the laptop a blank (white) scree appears I can hear the harddisk working for a few seconds but after 10-05se the laptop shuts...

H I have a Compaq presrio 1700 pentium The problem is that when I on the laptop a blank (white) scree appears I can hear the harddisk working for a few seconds but after 10-05se the laptop shuts...

Hello everyone! Recently i've bought IBM ThinkPad R31: Celeron Mobile 1200mhz, 256ram. First thing i did was bios update to newest version, then i've cleaned hdd and installed win xp pro from...

I have a IBM Thinkpad T20 2647-41H which was passed onto me by a family member. The LCD is very dim, you can't really see unless you look at it very closely. How can I find out where the problem is...

I plan to buy a HP dv4170 notebook in the next couple of days. My question is: Does all the dv4170 have "brightview" screen? I'm looking at different sites and some of them don't...

Hi Anyone knows how LC molecule moves when there is biasing voltage and how does it affect the incoming light? What actually make it useful for display technology> Kindly enligthen Thank you

Hello everyone, I have an IBM ThinkPad R31 (Celeron 1.06GHz version), and recently its harddisk died. I will replace it, but need some advice: The original disk of the laptop is an IBM TravelStar...

This laptop will run excellent but without warning it will simply shut off. after you can power it back up but after about 5mins it will simply shut down again. sometimes it will last longer...

I want to run python on my Toshiba A30-514 (windows XP-SP2). I was unable to install the windows version ''the installation package was not supported by your vendor'' was displayed. Version of...

Hi All, I am looking to buy a laptop that will primarily be used for AutoCad, Excel & Internet. My problem is there are a too many choices out there for me and I don't know enough about which one is...