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Compaq Armada M300 - how much noise should it make?
Posted on July 2nd, 2005 | 1 Comments

I've just bought a second-hand Compaq Armada M300 (PIII 500MHz) for my father to use (simple web browsing and mail). It checks out OK with all the diagnostics but it's remarkably noisy. There's a...

gateway problem
Posted on July 1st, 2005 | 4 Comments

I have a gateway 9150 and am having trouble. Started over weekend, was running fine, then started crashing. By this I mean when turned off then back on would say no operating system found. Leave off...

MVHELP - Multivision User Support Group.
Posted on July 1st, 2005 | 0 Comments

http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/MVHELP/ Friendly advice, from other users of Multivision Laptops. Need a new battery? Need drivers? Missing Utility Disks? Need help to get your laptop working...

Problems with a Wireless Connection
Posted on July 1st, 2005 | 3 Comments

I recently purchased a Sony Vaio T350 PL Laptop, and every time I go to "View Available Wireless Networks" I see a bunch of providers that I can choose from, however, in a matter of seconds I no...

why is my processor running at 800 mhz, when it should be at 2000 mhz?
Posted on July 1st, 2005 | 4 Comments

hi all, i have an amd64 3200+, which should run at 2000mhz, but my system tells me it runs at 800mhz, however amd power monitor and amd cpu info progarms tell me it runs at 2000mhz and 2004mhz!...

Acer Notebooks on Sale
Posted on July 1st, 2005 | 0 Comments

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Toughbook 34 reverse polarity problem
Posted on July 1st, 2005 | 4 Comments

Hi All, I stupidly connected a third-part power supply to my Toughbook CF-M34 today with the wrong polarity. I quickly removed the plug as soon as I smelt burning electrics (about 10 seconds). All...

question about Dell laptops- laptops in general?
Posted on July 1st, 2005 | 2 Comments

Hi, I dont have a laptop but I have a friend who is selling their used laptop. My question is this they have the Lattitude C640, C610 or the C810 that I can choose from. Do all these laptops come...

Dropped Latitude
Posted on July 1st, 2005 | 5 Comments

My Dell Latitude C600 fell a foot or two onto a wood floor as I left the house this morning. I was in a rush and hence couldn't spend time with it, but I did try booting up and got only a brief...

Benq Joybook 3000 shuts down
Posted on July 1st, 2005 | 3 Comments

I am trying to diagnose a problem with a BenQ Notebook that shuts down several times a day (never when I get hold of it from the user). Another person has the same make and model. She experienced...

New Laptop - Advice Please
Posted on July 1st, 2005 | 3 Comments

Hi, I'm looking for a new laptop, with the following sort of spec: 15.4" UltraBright TFT 1.7 / 1.8Ghz Centrino 512MB RAM DVD / CD-RW Lan / Modem 128MB Video Ram

Desktop Replacement
Posted on July 1st, 2005 | 17 Comments

I don't know what was so hard about this question. Its straight forward yet only one of 23 replies answered it. I'm not interested in your opinion on questions I don't ask. If you have no opinion on...

PCMCIA cards not detected error
Posted on July 1st, 2005 | 2 Comments

Hi, Whenever I insert a PCMCIA card into my laptop it completely ignores it. I have WinXP installed and it doesn't respond at all to the insertion of a card. I believe it should fire up a prompt...

Free Laptop
Posted on July 1st, 2005 | 1 Comments

Free Laptop Get Your Free Laptop Here: http://laptops.freetechgear.com/index.aspx?r=406 All you have to do is sign up for one of the FREE online trial offers Such as blockbuster.com!, then cancel...

Slimnote 550S Manual
Posted on July 1st, 2005 | 0 Comments

Hi, Does anybody know where I can find a users manual for a Twinhead Slimnote 5 550S laptop? TIA Matthew

Desktop Replacement
Posted on July 1st, 2005 | 38 Comments

Suppose you had to replace your desktop with a laptop. Which one - ignore cost - would you choose?

Upgrading Dell Laptop Harddrive....
Posted on June 30th, 2005 | 5 Comments

How in the hell do you upgrade a laptop hard drive? I'm trying to upgrade the HD in my Dell 600M and Windows XP. I can't get it to work...here's what I've done so far... The old hd had a 30 meg...

Re: HP Laptop N5420L Fan doesn't spin
Posted on June 30th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Tony wrote: Is there an operating problem here or are you just concerned with the fan not spinning when you think it should? In overheat mode the laptop should at least freeze or completely power...

Can you make a generic touchpad scroll?
Posted on June 30th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Hi, I have a new laptop which is pretty good, but annoyingly the touchpad doesn't enable scrolling. It shows up in the device manager as a generic mouse or other pointing device. I've tried...

How to clear BIOS password for Ascentia 810N
Posted on June 30th, 2005 | 0 Comments

How can the password on an AST Ascentia 810N laptop be cleared? /mydeja