I am thinking about buying a laptop for the first time. I have a budget of £1000, but hope to spend less for the right specification. The laptop will be used for office work, watching dvd, listening...

I have a toshiba satellite pro with 40 megs of ram and a 1044 meg hard drive. It says when it statrs up windows has dected an error in your registry/configuration file run scanreg. I run scanreg and...

I picked up a throw away Compaq Armada E500 a while back that has some pretty nasty looking plastic external case damage, and am just now getting around to having a look at it to see what's worth...

I need to open my toshiba satellite pro a10 notebook in order to replace the keyboard. I have attempted it without any technical/service manual, but could not remove the cover to get at the kb. Does...

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Looks like I need to replace a VAIO CDRW in a PCG-FR130. I have the Sony part number ( 179662711 ) and was wondering if the group knew of a reliable source for a refurbished part ? Also I see this...

I just got my first laptop, acer 5000 series, 4200rpm 80gig hd and 512megs of ram with a 1.6ghz amd64 turion chip mainly to develop programs for winxp64. I'm generally pleased with the performance...

I have a FX310 here, and the LCD monitor isn't working properly. It's always extremely dim, as if there is no backlight. I used to be able to play with the latch button in front to make it come on at...

Hello everyone: Last week I wrote about the backlight in the LCD of an IBM T21. I was able to take it all apart and checked the wires, no luck. I want to test the output of the inverter, and I wonder...

Hello. I have been looking at my friends used laptop- a Dell Lattitude 610. He has 2 one with XP the other with Windows 2000. Is there any preferance of the os on a laptop? I have been using xp on a...

I have a Toshiba Satellite M40x laptop and it states that it has a quick play feature that enables users to perform CD & DVD playback without booting to windows. I cant seem to get this to work and...

Anybody got a working one they want to sell? Prefer a 110CT but a 100CT or 70CT will be OK. The more extra bits the better. Cheers, Steve

My Dell Latitude CPi PII-400 will not boot if I have a battery installed or charge a batttery after it is running. I've ruled out the battery through substitutions. I'm running XP and have latest...

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In my desktop PC I have a spare Hard drive that I connect up (internally) and boot from a floppy and ghost my main hard drive. This way if I ever have any problems I just install the backup drive as...

I have a dead laptop whose LCD I know is intact. Is there anyway to use this lcd with a computer to control it? Where could I go and read about this? Thanks, --j

I was recently running System Mechanic 5 on my Fujitsu Amilo laptop and i think i inadvertently deleted some system files (why the software lets me do this i have no idea), and I am now receiving...

I think I need to re-load Windows XP on my laptop, can anyone tell me what and how to backup/restore my Outlook files, or tell me where I can find this information? Thanks