I won an auction on a brand new Sony V505BX a while back. Received it but I had the problem with the laptop overheating, causing the laptop to either restart, hang, or shutdown. I posted that...

I tried to copy some of the file of my laptop Compaq Presario 1510 to desktop. After connected the harddrive with the HDD adapter, I can't find the laptop hard drive or the desktop will freez. ...

I've got a Twinhead Slimnote VX (silver) and I've been having screen trouble. I've had problems with my screen: at the beginning it glitched a lot with horizontal lines and screen fuzzing, then...

What should I get. I was considering a centrino based system with a 1.5Ghz Pentium M What is the equivelent Pentium Class processor as far as speed is concerned. I was told it would have to be...

My notebook is acting weird. It just automatically switches itself off (powers down) for no reason. When i powered up and was presented with the previous configuration settengs (presumably before i...

I am selling the following laptop (in MINT condition): Compaq M700 Laptop * PIII 700 * 320Mb RAM * 14.1" LCD Screen * 6 Gig HD * DVD & CD-Rom * 56K Modem * NEW Battery * Power Cord * Software...

I am selling the following: * Compaq EVO N610C Laptop * 14.1-inch color TFT XGA * 2.2 GHz-M Mobile Intel Pentium 4 * 512-MB DDR SDRAM * DVD / CD Rom Drive * 30-GB SMART Hard Drive * Type III Mini...

Is this incredible or what? Coming this winter in Japan. http://www.vaio.sony.co.jp/Products/PCG-X505/

Don't forget about the Black Friday and pre-Thanksgiving sales for a cheap laptop! Compusa, 6PM today (be in line by 5PM), $599 for Compaq notebook AR (after rebate). Bestbuy, 6AM (be in line by...

I have a VPR Matrix laptop and so far it gets about 3hours rating but I would like to improve upon that. I was wondering if it was possible to hook up a series of aa nicad batery. Pretty much since...

Where is a good source/price on laptop batteries for an old Presario 1000 series laptop? -mike (remove "xxx" to reply)

In considering widescreen vs. traditional aspect ratio in a laptop, I'm wondering about the effect on daily use widescreen would make. Most of my computer use is single app oriented. One browser...

I have a Sony Vaio PCG-F430 that has a loose ribbon cable in the display. I have had it repaired twice, once by Sony under waranty and once by a local shop. The shop explained that all they needed...

Apologies for the double posting, if so, but I didn't see this show up in the NG. Before anybody starts saying that this is a stolen machine, it was 5 dollars at a hamfest, from someone who shows up...

I bought a new 20Gig hard disk to replace the dying 6Gig. The new disk does not seem to be recognized. The replacement disk is a Toshiba MK2017GAP. Can anyone advise whether this disk should be...

Hey everyone, i've got a fairly new Dell Inspiron 1100 P4 but at the moment it will startup for about 3 seconds and then shutsdown again. It does the same thing wheather i use the power cord or the...

Hi guys Does anybody know whether the Satellite A10 series by Toshiba are made my Compal? Contemplating a purchase. Thanks Pavlos

Hello Everyone: I have a HP Pavilion N5270 laptop with a very dark screen where I can just make out what is on the screen...anyone can tell me what the problem is...and if it is fixable at a...

I've been reading a lot about laptops lately, and the most problem I see with them is the motherboards failing. Is this do to the fact that the laptop is just making too much heat for such a small...

Did anyone hear weak CPU (?) noise during operations(even mouse moving)? It is coming from CPU/fan area.