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laptop cosmetics
i have a advent 7038 laptop and it has a silver strip across the front of the keyboard. that i would like to replace as all the silver paint has flaked off.but nobody seems to deal with the cosmetic side of things.i have even sent it to medion ...
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strange keyboard problem
Well i am hoping that someone here knows the answer to my problem. Whenever I type in certain lettes, numbers also appear. I am typing this by gonig back through what I typed and deleting the numbers that come up also. Anyway when I type:
q....
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internal battery
I have an omnibook 4150 and its not working the indicator lights dont come on and im wondering if it has an internal battery on the inside that may be the problem also no screen either its on but nothing happens
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Laptop Freezes During OS Install!
Hello-
I'm new to the forums, so i would first like to say Hello to everyone.
Unfortunately, I'm having a problem that stumping me. I have an Enpower ENP24204 Laptop. Windows XP home was running just fine. I recently re-formatted the driv...
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I have virus _26e91eb.ex on my laptop.
I have somehow acquired a virus or worm on my laptop. There appears to be more than one virus, seeing as every time I run some anti-spyware it finds a number of new things, even after they have been deleted.(Trojan horses, backdoors, keyloggers) ...
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Ibm Thinkpad 310e Info Required Please
Hi all i have a old ibm thinkpad 310e and the cmos battery has died on it recently and it tell me the cmos battery is bad can anyone help and tell where it is located on the laptop and how to get to it to replace it with a new battery ive tried...
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upgrading old laptop
First let me say hi, my name's Tim and I'm new to the forum. I have a Toshiba Satellite Pro model 430 CDT PA123ou xcd. I would like to know if I can add a wireless network card, and how hard it would be. I have a good understanding of desktop ...
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Toshiba Satelite 2515cds-Fan Doesn't come on
I traded for a Toshiba 2515cds laptop and it worked fine until the HD crashed on it. I replaced the 4GB HD with a 20GB HD, reloaded windows and everything is working great. Even though it is slow compaired to todays laptops it does everything I...
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Laptop stuck to docking station
I have a laptop(old IBM thinkpad) that was put on a docking station and now I cannot find the key.. Any ideas on how to get it off of the docking station without the key? Any help would be appreciated. Can I take the docking station apart to ge...
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hp ze 5500
i have a problem with my pc i open the internet browser and takes mins. to open is there a bug in my pc?
how can i solve it?
i have antivirus on and all the proteccion that is on the antivirus
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about qosmio g10 noise
my laptop toshiba qosmio g10 was working fine but today when i start
it ,it gave a long beep and nothing else no disply nothing more what is the cause?
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CPU Fan
Can anybody tell me if the CPU fan in a Sony VAIO PCG-FA is activated via heat sensor or is it always on? Thank you.
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Can I increase video ram?
I have a Toshiba A55-S326 laptop. It has 512 MB of RAM, 16 MB of which is dedicated to video. Since it's on-board video and using the system memory, is there a way to allocate more RAM to video? I'd like to bump it up to 64 MB, if possible.
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external drive
hey all.. I have an external drive that i purchased for my laptop. I want to install some programs on it & run them using the laptop. ( i dont want to install on the laptop drive because i want to save some space) What is the proper way to...
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Intel Extreme Graphics 2 ?
Hey could anyone tell me about how capable (incapable) in terms of performance, the Intel Extreme Graphics 2 used in laptops is? I mean is it comparable to a Geforce 4 MX 440 for example?
JAN
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Opinion on which laptop to buy please
Right now I am interested in getting a hp dv1170 because it is available at a local Fry's Electronics. It's going for $1450 and has 1.6 Pentium M 512MB and 100GB HD built in wireless DVD+rw and 6in1 media reader. A special feature about it is ...
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handheld and satellite computers
I am interested in hearing from anyone who uses computers on a regular basis. We are launching our new line of products. I would like to hear any suggestions you might have regarding usability, convenience and capacity issues, as well as, any ...
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dvd drive not recognised
This is a really annoying problem. My dvd drive on my dell x300 keeps disappearing from "my computer". Most of the time if I shut down, remove all connected usb devices, wait 5 mins and then reboot, it reappears. I lose it whenever...
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mmmm, strange
I have just purchased a PS2 mouse for my laptop, it does not work, i restarted and still no luck. its plug'n'play so should do so. I then tried it in my sisters laptop and it worked. but why wont it work in mine?
My sister has a PS2 mous...
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Help me decide
HP Pavilion zv5000 series
* Microsoft XP Home
* Intel Pentium 4 3.2GHz Hyper-Threading Processor
* 15.4" WXGA Screen
* 512MB Memory
* 100GB Hard Drive
* Dual format DVDRW Drive
* ATI Mobility RADEON 9000 ...
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Im stuck.. need help with DOS
Ok.. so I got an OLDDDD notebook pc for free from a friend. its for my aunt who just mainly needs it for writing when she cannot get out of bed. When I turn it on it says "missing operating system"
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Passworded laptop
My aunt has a laptop, I was trying to fix it for her, but I can't get on. When I power it on, it goes through the POST, then this black screen comes up with a white box saying please enter your password. This is not the BIOS, nor the noormal ...
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processors technologys for laptops
Hi ppl
i need a new laptop for my self and when i start looking for it, i realized that im not "updated" in new processors technologys. Thas why i need your opinions about some of them:
Pentium 4;
Pentium 4-M;
Centrino;
AMD.
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laptop video card
is there a way to switch (upgrade) a video card in a laptop or are you basicly stuck with what you have or do you need like a specialist to do it for you or what?? thanks
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No sound after OS change on Dell 5100
Can anyone help?? I reformatted my harddrive and installed a legal copy of XP Pro on my Dell Inspiron 5100 laptop and now I have no sound. Any suggestions or solutions appreciated.
Jerry
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Trouble with Laptop LCD Screen
Looking for advice on my compaq 900 series laptop, I was using an external VGA monitor when I noticed the LCD screen no longer worked properly, the screen is VARY Dark, as so that I can barely make out whats is on the screen, It works fine on t...
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can't install windows firewall
when trying to install win firewall on xp home i get win cannot start the windows firewall/internet connection sharing (ics service
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