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dim/flickering LCD
Posted on May 1st, 2005 | 2 Comments

Hi everyone. I'm hoping that someone can help me with a question I have. I have this Thinkpad and when I start it up the screen is slightly dimmer than normal. However, after being on for a bit,...

inspiron 2650 memory upgrade..
Posted on April 30th, 2005 | 0 Comments

HI! I'm hoping somebody can help me with this: I have an inspiron 2650 and I'am trying to boost the memory form 128 to 512mb. Upon reading the manual I found out that the computer has to modules for...

Can I reset an Armada BIOS password?
Posted on April 30th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Got an 1130T at the Goodwill for $8, but unless I can get by the powerup password, I am out out $8. Is there anything I can do? Thanks!

Help with ps/2 mouse on Toshiba Satellite 2550CDT
Posted on April 30th, 2005 | 1 Comments

My laptop doesn't see a mouse on PS/2 (working good with USB). When I forced it to install a mouse on PS/2 port it showed a conflict with IRQ 12, that is always used by AccuPoint. No result was...

wg511t suspend behavior
Posted on April 30th, 2005 | 1 Comments

hello, Uniwill N259IA (from mwave.com) WinXP Pro The wireless built-in Pro/Wireless 2200bg isn't strong enough for my interests, so I'm trying out the Netgear WG511t PCMCIA (paired with the WG624...

Laptops with windows server 2003
Posted on April 30th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Can anyone tell where I can buy a windows server 2003 laptop? I had a good mind to buy a dell inspiron 9300, but no mention of windows server 2003 on the dell web site. Any suggestion ? Is it...

Used Notebooks
Posted on April 30th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Where is the best place (s) to buy used laptops? May need several sites to compare . How about a knowledgeable web site (info), ends & outs layman's terms? Thanks... donny

LCD Screen problems on a Sony pcg-grt170
Posted on April 30th, 2005 | 7 Comments

My Sony PCG-GRT170 has what I have tentatively (and definitely non-expertly) diagnosed as a backlight problem. The symptoms: --Everything works fine, other than the LCD. (I am typing this right now...

fix rattle in fujiusu siemens keyboard
Posted on April 30th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I have a fujitsu siemens amilo d laptop and the keyboard is not seated correctly and consequently the keypad rattles when I type. How do I remove the keyboard and fix it down correctly. Thanks,

Thinkpad 600E memory upgrade issue
Posted on April 30th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Hi, I've been bringing an old Thinkpad 600E (model 2645-AAU) slowly up to speed like it was an old Chevy. New battery, updated BIOS (INET36WW), Windows XP Pro - so far so good. But I've hit a glitch...

IBM TP 570 and replacing Modem on WiFi (miniPCI) - it is possible?
Posted on April 30th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Hi All I want to replace modem (miniPCI) in my IBM ThinkPad 570 on WiFI (miniPCI) - it is possible? my modem looks that: http://www.allegro.pl/show_item.php?item=49833101 and i want to buy for...

Compaq Presario (2580US) Broadcom 802.11g supports Bluetooth?
Posted on April 30th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I had a chance to set one of these up for someone a while back and noticed that, under the driver "Advance Configuration" tab it showed an option to enable Bluetooth. This is the Broadcom...

Get paid MONEY to search Google! http://netbux.org/?r=13603
Posted on April 30th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Hi there, I thought I'd join the forums to spread the word- I am actually getting paid real money ($US) to search Google.com. Register free with the new Florida-based online organization here;...

I badly need a laptop-gift, please help!
Posted on April 29th, 2005 | 9 Comments

Hi, some photos and info of mine and of my area of the world: http://www.geocities.com/sasha3210 I have hassles and difficulties with my work due to my old computer, I would highly appreciate if...

giving away laptops
Posted on April 29th, 2005 | 6 Comments

Anyone got a laptop to give away to charity?

What's up with these free Sony Laptops? I hear they are legit?
Posted on April 29th, 2005 | 3 Comments

I saw recently on Tech TV where they were talking about these marketing programs that give away free electronics for reading e-mails or signing up for a service that can be canceled before you are...

laptop computer case
Posted on April 29th, 2005 | 0 Comments

my husband bought a really awesome laptop bag at www.leathertree.com. It was really cool in that it was on wheels but you could take it off the wheels and carry it as a briefcase or wear as a...

Tecra M3 video drivers causing crashes
Posted on April 29th, 2005 | 1 Comments

My Toshiba Tecra M3 is crashing (freezing or blue screen of death) with drivers 71.14, 71.36, and 76.44. It uses an NVIDIA GeForce Go 6600 TE 128M. When I uninstall all video drivers (or boot into...

Top 5 Graphics Processors for a laptop
Posted on April 29th, 2005 | 3 Comments

I am planning on buying a laptop Minimum Spec: Pentium M 1.6 ghz 512 Ram 80 Gb Hdd Dvd burner 15 inch screen Now my problem is what graphics card should i go for? I am a bit out of

Dell 1200 LAPTOP
Posted on April 29th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Dell has some very low prices on the 1200 laptop. I just do web browsing and email so it looks OK. Can anyone comment on: Battery life (With the exetended lif, 8 cell battery) Display...