Archive for the ‘Laptop Computer’ Category

HP Pavilion dv6000 : Anyone know of a cooler for the battery charger?

Posted on September 21st, 2008 in Laptop Computer

i have the Special edition HP pavilion dv6000. The battery charger gets extremely hot, to the point where one can barely touch it. Does anybody know of any type of a coolant or cooler that can be purchased to keep this from running so hot?
I heard of a guy in the UK recently whose charger […]

Dell Latitude D510i, Start-up screen?!?

Posted on September 21st, 2008 in Laptop Computer

How can you change the start-up screen to have the different icons where you choose the user?! I tried control panel then user accounts but all is there is add another user and I have tried this but still no icons! The log on screen is like the old windows 98 start-up's screen?! 10 points […]

Why is sound only coming from one of my headphones?

Posted on September 21st, 2008 in Laptop Computer

I’ve headphones plugged into my laptop, and yesterday noticed the sound was only coming from the left one.
I checked the audio control, and everything is fine (sound should be balanced). I also checked the speakers without the headphones plugged in, and sound comes from both of them.
I thought it must be just the headphones, so […]

The web on my computer won’t work?

Posted on September 21st, 2008 in Laptop Computer

i've asked this question before but didn't get an answer that worked,
it's not the router as i'm on a different computer and it's working fine,
on mine it states that ''no wireless networks are available'', and i tried plugging the cable into it but my computer just can't seem to connect to it. what […]

What do you think of this laptop going for this price?..?

Posted on September 21st, 2008 in Laptop Computer

I want to purchase a laptop for normal web browsing purposes, instant messaging.. College work, but every now and then I would like to play full screen games (FarCry, CounterStrike.. The Sims).. Can the 1GB memory and other specs of this laptop fit the bill? Or do you think I should save up and get […]

Which laptop do I need?

Posted on September 21st, 2008 in Laptop Computer

I'm getting a laptop to help with my course which is combined word excel and outlook, which will take me up to level 2. Will the most basic cheap laptop do for this and will it come with these programmed in or do you purchase then separate or summat
Answer: An entry level laptop will suffice […]

How to install from CD onto a netbook ?

Posted on September 21st, 2008 in Laptop Computer

Hi. I have a new netbook with no CD/ DVD player. I'd like to install Windows WORD 2003 from a legitimate Windows CD i have. Thought i could just copy the CD onto a memory stick, and install on the netbook from there, but no joy.
Netbook uses Windows XP.
Any ideas?
Thanks
Answer: apart from using an […]

Mac book/laptop!?!?!?

Posted on September 21st, 2008 in Laptop Computer

simple question… if i was to take my macbook hard drive out and put it on my laptop and installed windows would it work?
Answer: The cable connections need to be the same.Depending on whether that hard drive is (PATA) (parallel advanced technology attachment) or (SATA) (serial advanced technology attachment) it attaches via a (PATA) transfer […]

Is it safe to use an air duster on the usb ports of my laptop?

Posted on September 21st, 2008 in Laptop Computer

of course its just air
Answer: If I were you, I would use a gentle vacuum instead of a blast of air. That specifically removes any particles and debris for later disposal and can be used on the keyboard and even the fan port.
Answer: Yes it is.

How do i make my screen brighter on my laptop?

Posted on September 21st, 2008 in Laptop Computer

Hi, can someone tell me how to make my screen brighter on my laptop please. I’ve the Fujitsu Siemens. The screen seems a bit dull. Many thanks
Answer: if its unpluged it will dim for saving energy, but you can press the fn key the same time as the f8 i think to […]