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FA: IBM R31 - Celeron 1.13GHz - 256MB - 20GB HDD (If anyone is interested)
Posted on August 23rd, 2003 | 0 Comments

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recommendation for Thinkpad
Posted on August 23rd, 2003 | 1 Comments

Hi- I am wanting a replacement for a Thinkpad 600. The 600 was great except that the batteries only seem to last an hour. I really liked the keyboard and the fact that the wristrest was small. Most...

Winbooks
Posted on August 23rd, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi again, Problem no. 2. I have an old laptop by a really odd company called Winbook. However, the PSU adaptor has gone blerk... I'd like to get it running for my boyfriend to use, but it has a...

clearview?
Posted on August 23rd, 2003 | 0 Comments

I've seen "clearview" mentioned a number of times on this forum. What is clearview? Thanks. -- Jeff Malka malkajef@orthohelp.com Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free by AVG 6.0.

Are $20/month dial-up ISPs finally dead?
Posted on August 23rd, 2003 | 5 Comments

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Re : Are $20/month dial-up ISPs finally dead? Date: Aug 21 2003 13:46:18 I pay $10/month for dial-up service and am quite happy with it. I did find...

HP Pavilion ze4430us
Posted on August 23rd, 2003 | 1 Comments

A follow up to my post at: http://groups.google.com/groups?q=ze4430us&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&selm= NcJPa.12273%24ND.7466%40fe2.columbus.rr.com&rnum=1 After installing XP pro, I had the...

SONY VAIO PCG-FX905 -> IT ROCKS!
Posted on August 23rd, 2003 | 0 Comments

Just bought myself that laptop several days ago. Since this is my first laptop computer my reaction could propably be described as "overreacting"... NOTE: This is not commercial I didn't search for...

Gateway WXGA vs. the rest
Posted on August 23rd, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi all, I was wondering what are users general opinion on Gateway notebook computers. They have 500m series that sports a wxga screen, but their price certainly is not as good as teh E-Machine, for...

External DVD for GRZ 660
Posted on August 23rd, 2003 | 0 Comments

I have a Sony VAIO GRZ 660 and I installed a second battery. Does anybody know if Sony makes a "case" that can take what usually is the internal CD/DVD drive and make it an external drive? Thanks...

Wierd Problem: Cant access bios in ibm i series 1400
Posted on August 23rd, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi Everyone, I hope someone can help me. Im at my wits end! I have an IBM I series laptop (2621-4am) and recently installed windows xp on it, making it a dual win 98/xp machine. I soon decided to...

Re: 5 lb DVD/Wi-Fi Laptop for around $1500 or so? Help!
Posted on August 23rd, 2003 | 0 Comments

The Pentium 1.3M will give you about the same speed as a P4M 2.0 Regards John Yuen David Corsi wrote:

Re: Hewlett Packard vs. Compaq Presario
Posted on August 23rd, 2003 | 0 Comments

bb <bbys@sprynet.com> wrote: : I know that Hewlett Packard bought out Compaq but Hewlett Packard made : the HP Pavilion ze5375 and Compaq has the Presario 2570us. They both : have all the same...

booting from pcmcia flash disk
Posted on August 22nd, 2003 | 0 Comments

I am trying to boot a Digital Hinote Ultra 2000 laptop from a 175 MB Sandisk flash disk mounted in the PCMCIA slot. The disk is formatted with windows 98 (loading system files) and passed...

2.5 GHz Notebook runs with 933 MHz after some minutes
Posted on August 22nd, 2003 | 2 Comments

I have a 2.53 MHz P4 (Desktop Version) with 768 RAM and nvidia GeForce 440 go. When I play games and don't limit the framerate (because it is not possible in all games) the CPU runs with 2.53 for...

Toshiba Satellite 5205-703 brightness temporary dims during boot?
Posted on August 22nd, 2003 | 13 Comments

Does anyone have the Toshiba Satellite 5205-703 laptop? I noticed during the boot process that after about 10-15 seconds while the WinXP logo is displayed, that the display brightness goes down...

Toshiba Slow as Molasses
Posted on August 22nd, 2003 | 2 Comments

I have a Toshiba 335CDT, it's from the days of passive or active and dongles, by the way I still have my dongle. I haven't used the laptop recently and I would like to give it away. One reason I...

TV-Out
Posted on August 22nd, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi, I'm new here... *waves* I've just picked up a new Sony Vaio (PCG-GRT796HP) which, slightly irritatingly doesn't have TV-Out, just VGA out... Is there any way to get TV-Out/In on it? Either via...

Re: Installing Win95? ? ?
Posted on August 22nd, 2003 | 3 Comments

You need to use FDISK and start from scratch, the drive was previously setup with disk compression software. Ray Jenkins wrote:

Fujitsu S-Series bizarre problem!
Posted on August 22nd, 2003 | 0 Comments

HI, I travelled across the world with my new S-Series and on the last leg of the trip something terrible happened; the body lotion that I thrust into the bag in a hurry on my way out leaked and some...

The CPU is staying cold
Posted on August 22nd, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi all, I'm the owner of a Compaq presario 1246. Some weeks ago, I've experienced strange power problems: the laptop won't power at all, even with holding the switch for 1 mn or replacing the CMOS...