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Toshiba portege 3440ct memery upgrade to 576mb possible?
Posted on October 1st, 2003 | 0 Comments

It says somewhere that the maxium memory for 3440ct can only be 192mb (128mb + the buildin on-die 64mb). There is only one slot for memory update. So I bought it with the slot filled with 128mb,...

Dell Inspirion 2600 Problem
Posted on October 1st, 2003 | 2 Comments

Hi All, Any ideas on why a Dell Inspirion 2600 would send uncompleted emails while I'm still typing. The cursor jumps around in word to different paragraphs also. Latest version of Mcaffe with...

Cable and wireless? ? ?
Posted on September 30th, 2003 | 4 Comments

I have a friend who wants Verizon DSL but can't get it on her street, so she's giving up and getting cable via Comcast. The question is: In order to avoid having to run a cable to her computer,...

Computer catalogs???
Posted on September 30th, 2003 | 3 Comments

Are there any computer supply catalogs (snail mail, paper) ? Sharon

Change the hard disk ?
Posted on September 30th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hello I am a happy user of a Acer Travelmate 800 LCI and I was wondering if I would get a 'real' benefit to change the 4200 rpm hard drive for a Hitachi Travelstar 7K60 7200 rpm 8MB cache 60 GB. By...

how to image copy laptop HDD
Posted on September 30th, 2003 | 2 Comments

How can I image copy my laptop HDD to another larger replacement HDD ? I have old versions of Image Copy & Partition Magic - but what about the hardware ?? is there anything avail where I can somehow...

Cloning/ghosting thinkpad harddrive with rapid restore to a new bigger drive
Posted on September 30th, 2003 | 1 Comments

I have a new thinkpad x31 with a 20 gig drive. For a project I am working on I need to increase the hardrive size to 60 gigs. What is the best way to upgrade the drive? Normally I would just...

USB to RS232 adapter for Windows XP
Posted on September 30th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I understand this has been a serious problem for months. Anybody have info about a better driver? The latest I tried was "ser2pl.sys 09.04.02 18:44". It is supposed to be XP-compliant, but I still...

Travelmate 521TE Keyboard
Posted on September 30th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I have a Acer Travel Mate 521TE Laptop. It's a Pentium III 600 Mhz with Windows 98 installed. The only problem that I am having is with the keyboard. The ( ENTER ) key on the keyboard and the ( Crtl...

omnibook 6000 cmos battery
Posted on September 30th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Anyone know how to remove cmos battery on a 6000 series? I think mine is shot and need to replace it.

Dell wiring specs for Latitude LT
Posted on September 30th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hello everyone. I'm looking for a cable for the Dell Latitude LT. It's an internal cable, and it connects the LED circuit board (the one that the internal battery is connected to) to the...

Firewire external HD
Posted on September 30th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I have an external HD from TEKSERVE (80 GB external Firewire Drive) that I tried to connect to my Laptop with a 1394 2 Port PCMCIA Card via Firewire. I I have Win 2000 Prof installed on my machine....

Clevo, Voodoo, Eurcom, Sagem
Posted on September 30th, 2003 | 5 Comments

D470W, this is a good notebook

Replacing Vaio PCG-F430 hard drive - how?
Posted on September 30th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Hello, I have a Sony Vaio PCG-F430 laptop whose hard drive needs to be replaced (failing sectors and at boot SMART reports about drive needing replacement). How do I open the laptop to get access...

HP Pavilion Laptop ZT1195 LCD backlight problem (0/1)
Posted on September 30th, 2003 | 1 Comments

S: HP Pavilion Laptop ZT1195 LCD backlight problem Hello all, The LCD screen on my HP Pavilion ZT1195 Laptop has a problem. The LCD screen, when powered on, flashes and makes a buzzing sound...

Buying a new laptop
Posted on September 30th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi group, I want to decide between two HP notbook models: 1. Presario 2134 AD and NX9000 with following specs: PIV 2.2g / 15" TFT / DVD-CDRW / Wireless 802.11 / 40gb HDD Both the above models do...

I Got $1700 for a Laptop...suggestions?
Posted on September 30th, 2003 | 10 Comments

I have been given a $1700 "scholarship" that must be spent on a laptop and I would appreciate any suggestions as to models. Portability is not a terribly significant factor to me, so I suppose...

Toshiba 4015 memory module?
Posted on September 30th, 2003 | 2 Comments

I have an old Toshiba 4015 with an extra 64meg module which brings it up to (32m) + 64m = 96meg and I'd like swap it for a 128meg module - KTT8000/128 - to go to the max of (32m) + 128m = 160meg...

Dell 8600
Posted on September 30th, 2003 | 4 Comments

I'm planning to buy Dell inspiron 8600, has anyone used this model? If yes, pls suggest whether it is a good model. If not, then pls suggest an alternative model and brand. Thanks. Sunny

Targus powertip for Toshiba P25?
Posted on September 29th, 2003 | 4 Comments

After being advised that the Targus powertip #24 was the 19-volt powertip that should work on my P25, I called Targus... and called again... and submitted 2 requests on their site. Today (two weeks...