Richard, For memory try comparing price at these vendors. Most sites have a step-by-step process to determine exactly which memory module your laptop requires: Coastal...

I own an Inspiron 1100 (512 ram, cel 2.2). i want to set up a wireless network in my home. what gear do you recommend and what sort of ranges should i expect? obviously the lower the cost the better....

Does anybody know how to remove the hinge covers on a Compaq 715US? Thanks, Richard

Hi, Is anyone else experiencing something like this? I have set up my home network to share an internet connection on a DSL modem, and to share a printer. I have an SMC wireless barricade,...

As my machine ages I'm facing a choice of either getting some of my batteries rebuilt, or getting an external battery pack. The external pack seems to be the best choice for price, performance, and...

Steve wrote: That depends on what you mean by carrying it around, and by suspending it. If you put it in "suspend to RAM" mode, the machine will still be running, albeit at greatly reduced power...

I use a program called Info Select, which is a PIM and free-form database. I had been using it on a desktop computer, a Pentium II-400 with 256M RAM and a 6 gig hard drive. I recently acquired a...

In article <YwrXa.4572$yl6.36@newsfep4-winn.server.ntli.net>, no.way.im@telling.you says... -- ________________________ Conor Turton conor_turton@hotmail.com ICQ:31909763

I'm looking for a new laptop - probably used for a year or two - I need something with a longer battery life than 2 hrs, and also retains it's charge while sitting on the shelf - I've found the...

Hi, I am considering the cheapest T40 with a 30G HD and later upgrading to a MUCH larger HD. Can anyone tell me how easy this is and if it voids the warranty. Thanks.

On 6 Aug 2003 07:45:43 -0700, bretton@yahoo.com (Bretton) wrote: Emanuel -- Portable Computing FAQ - http://home.att.net/~epbrown01 Sony VAIO 505 info -...

I have replaced my A22m battery cell with 6 pcs 2200mA new cell. Does anyone knows how to clear/reset the battery control circuit? because the computer is not reporting the right battery status,...

Toshiba...

It used to be that the taxes were less in the US so it was cheaper to buy anything portable here, take it out of it's original box, and bring it into another country as a "used" computer.

I'm looking to upgrade the hard drive on my Toshiba 4060xcdt. The problem is that I don't know where to start looking for compatible drives. There's no useful information in the manual and I haven't...

I just bought a Dell Inspiron 1100 with the 14" TFT display, 30 gig HD, 256 meg RAM, dialup modem, DVD-CD drive, ethernet NIC, etc. Haven't received it yet. It is for personal use on trips to check...

Hi Just wondered how would the two compare? I am looking at two laptops from Dell and really don't know which is better? In terms of speed/power/stability/weight etc etc. Some earlier comparisons...

"Sanjay Punjab" <piclistguy@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:97d41df6.0308052337.23091ec1@posting.google.com... | I will be attending school this fall. Can anyone recommend a laptop | backpack that...

"Doug" <daf999999@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:380bb17c.0308052014.503b4db3@posting.google.com... Doug, I'm typing this on the Compaq X1010US, I like it very much. That said, I supported Dell...

I am trying to verify that it is impossible to do simultaneous display on my Sony Vaio R505ELK and a LCD Projector. After calling Sony tech support the only suggestion they gave me involved using...