- T40 vs. T41 -- any huge difference?
- Posted on October 14th, 2003 | 0 Comments
i was al set to order an IBM T40 until the T41 came out a few days ago.... is there anything or any reason why i should NOT buy the T40? does the T41 offer anything extremely special that i can't...
- Increasing PHDISK par
- Posted on October 14th, 2003 | 2 Comments
AST Ascentia A P150 upgraded from 32 to 32+64 Megs ram I used PHDISK to create my partition then built my OS (Win98, FAT 32, SMZ wireless PC card) Now after adding RAM I need to increase the size of...
- Sony Vaio
- Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 2 Comments
Hi All, I have a SONY VAIO PCG GRT715M, The problem is that it will not switch on, neither with the AC Power supply or my 2 batteries Can anyone shed any light on a possible solution? or does...
- "All laptops are made by just a few manufacturers"
- Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 9 Comments
I have heard that --"All laptops are made by just a few manufacturers" and I have even seen the sites that the post that said that sent me to. OK well and good but--- I cant find it again. Please...
- Best Antivirus Software??
- Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 12 Comments
Hi group. I have become less than satisfied with Norton AV and was looking for suggestions for alternatives. I tried McCaffey's product from '99 to 01 and didn't really like that either. Do you guys...
- Available power for external USB2 HDD
- Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 9 Comments
When additional HDDs are installed in a tower PC, one must be sure that the power supply in the cabinet can handle the additional burden. Certainly, stock power supplies in low-end home tower PC...
- is there a way via USB to print from DOS?
- Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 2 Comments
Problem: Our main software is DOS based. My new laptop has neither a parallel nor a serial port. It does not have a "docking port". (Dell Inspiron 1100). There are 2 USB ports and a PC slot. Is...
- IBM Thinkpad T40 Fan Issue
- Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 2 Comments
Does anyone have a fix for the intermittent fan noise in the TPT40? Will it be fixable with a future bios upgrade? Does all recently shipped T40's have the fan/noise problem? Is the fan supposed to...
- Which drive mode (LBA or Normal) for a laptop HDD?
- Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 8 Comments
Will be attempting a data recovery from an IBM Travelstar 2.5" laptop HDD that was manufactured in 2002. Autodetection of this HDD from a regular PC gave 3 options to choose from; one was LBA ,mode...
- Thinkpad X2* or X3* ?
- Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 5 Comments
I'm about to buy a used/refurbished TP X23 or X30. I've done my homework and know the technical differences between the X30 and the older series (paralell port, firewire, bluetooth AND wifi instead...
- HP Pavilion ZE4400 problems.
- Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 3 Comments
Hi people, I am getting laptop for audio use and now testing HP Pavilion ZE4407EA which is basicly AMD XP2200+ based computer with ALI chipset and pretty decent specs like 15", DVD, CDRW, Firewire,...
- Driver may have been using laptop before fatal crash
- Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 2 Comments
I envision stories like this every time people here talk about laptop desks for their cars... http://www.jsonline.com/news/metro/oct03/176386.asp
- Size of upcoming UltraSparc IV processor?
- Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments
Hi, The latest news on www.techieindex.com is Sun: New chip can double performance Sun Microsystems will announce Monday that its upcoming UltraSparc IV processor will outperform its predecessor by...
- Where to SEE Dell and IBM Laptops in Minnesota?
- Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 1 Comments
Hi! I wondered if there's any way to actually see and touch IBM or Dell laptops. I am considering to buy one, but I don't want to exclusively rely on some small pictures on the web. Does any body...
- Inspiron 5000 hard drive problem + replacement advice
- Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments
Hi there, My I5000 laptop hard drive has been periodically making loud clicking sounds. I have backed most of it up using an external CD writer, as I've been told that my HDD will die any moment. My...
- Sony Vaio - Programs Running in the background
- Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 2 Comments
Hello All, I have a new Sony Vaio PCG-Z1RA laptop and while setting it up, I've noticed a large number of programs running in the background. This is my first experience with using a laptop...
- Synchronize laptop files with another PC
- Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments
AJC Software has just released AJC Directory Synchronizer v1.13. This is a very powerful, yet easy to use directory compare and synchronize program. Perfect for synchronizing large numbers of files...
- Boot to USB HDD?
- Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 3 Comments
Had a bad experience recently with WinXPH (OEM): System restore couldn't find an entry point, msconfig utility couldn't get the machine out of Safe Boot, the 3rd party freeware utility ERDNT couldn't...
- FS: IBM Thinkpad AC adapter - $20
- Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments
The AC adapter is in good working and optical condition; 16V / 2.2A output(for PI and PII Thinkpads). Pick up in North York. $20 If intersted, please reply by e-mail.
- Joke with an EBAY seller
- Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 3 Comments
An Italian EBAY seller wants to sell an Acer Travelmate 518. He uses in his EBAY auction a photo from http://notebook.pege.org/2002/acer-travelmate.htm So he is cheating buyers with a photo from a...

