http://www.1-script.com/forums/comp.sys.laptops-newsgroup25-.htm - Hardware and software issues with laptop computers discussed here en-us Sun, 21 Mar 2010 15:00:01 -0400 info@1-script.com http://www.1-script.com/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss/ http://www.1-script.com/forums/Windows-7-computer-image-question-article51649-25.htm Sorry if this is the wrong group. I have a broken thinkpad laptop. I want to take the windows 7 image (ghost 8 or an open source drive image xml pro...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Sat, 20 Mar 2010 13:44:58 -0400 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Anybody-ever-seen-lower-than-normal-CPU-temperatur-article51642-25.htm I ask because the last Gateway MX6124 I purchased showed lower CPU temperatures during intensive CPU tasks than my other 3 laptops. I didnt unders...... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:28:18 -0400 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Where-got-20-inch-laptop-for-sale-article51622-25.htm anyone know where got laptop with 20 inch lcd screen for sale search in Amazon, shopping.hp.com, laptopdirect.co.uk...and some other website but co...... The post has 6 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 6 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Wed, 17 Mar 2010 19:48:15 -0400 http://www.1-script.com/forums/A-general-query-re-netbooks-article51614-25.htm I use a desktop at home and want to get a small laptop or netbook for use of up to 4 hours. The spec doesnt have to be fancy just enough to run Wi...... The post has 10 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 10 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:29:09 -0400 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Which-is-the-best-laptop-in-the-town-article51609-25.htm Which is the best laptop on date Features I am looking for: 1. Feather weight 2. Processing Faster than light 3. Run graphic applications 4. Unlimi...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Wed, 17 Mar 2010 01:22:00 -0400 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Getting-Remote-Assistance-to-work-article51574-25.htm Microsoft Remote Assistance (RA) is great when it works, but it often fails to work. The most common cause is that port 3389 is blocked. The sec...... The post has 12 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 12 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:37:56 -0400 http://www.1-script.com/forums/New-Laptop--which-flavour-of-Windows-(and-other--article51521-25.htm Im in the market for a new laptop computer. I need to have access to the same software and data files at two different locations, and have decided ...... The post has 79 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 79 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:52:56 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/LCD-screen-replacement-article51513-25.htm I am a not so proud owner of an Alienware area 51 17quot screen that needs replacement... or so I am told. This is about a five year old computer t...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:08:56 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/LCD-screen-replacement-article51512-25.htm I am a not so proud owner of an Alienware area 51 17quot screen that needs replacement... or so I am told. This is about a five year old computer t...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:08:45 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Laptop-power-use-Windows-vs-Ubuntu-article51500-25.htm Some time back during the Linux/Windows wars the comment was made that Ubuntu used more power than Windows. It appears to be true (in my case anyway...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:58:49 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Laptop-shuts-down-after-connecting-power-supply-article51498-25.htm Hi there, i am trying to diagnose a problem with my Philips Freevents X69 Notebook. Problem occurs after connecting external power supply. If it is ...... The post has 11 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 11 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:34:40 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/vaio-fw-disck-drive-not-loading-article51496-25.htm recently when I turn on the laptop the drive doesnt boot the cd/dvd. I have to eject and insert a few times till it starts up.what could be causin...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here ]]> Sun, 07 Mar 2010 13:57:11 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Recommendations-for-a-new-laptop-article51491-25.htm Hi all, Im helping a friend to select a new laptop after the screen failed on his 4 year old Fujitsu Siemens. Although he wants a laptop, its unli...... The post has 7 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 7 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:46:42 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Laptop-screen-black-article51485-25.htm My Dell INspiron 8600 laptop screen began flickering this morning, now the screen is totally black but sometimes I am able to bring it back for a f...... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:51:56 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Wireless-Connection-Issue-article51482-25.htm Im not showing any wireless connections in my quotChoose a wireless networkquot screen. I can not update the driver from the device manager, this m...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Tue, 02 Mar 2010 22:59:26 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Laptop-Screen-shutting-off-article51479-25.htm I have a Dell Inspiron 6000. Im running windows XP. Today all of a sudden my screen shuts off during startup. I did alot of research to try to t...... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Tue, 02 Mar 2010 20:31:43 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/HPCompaq-NX-6110-question-article51472-25.htm I have one of the above but find the HDD of 40gb is too small. Im wondering about changing to a bigger disk. Anyone done this, and how big a disk...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Sun, 28 Feb 2010 13:17:40 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Re-HP-ProtectTools--Windows-7-article51478-25.htm I got it to work (FINALLY) I did a number of things, so I cant say for sure how to do it step by step. I went to the HP site and found my deskt...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here ]]> Sat, 27 Feb 2010 19:22:52 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/What-maker-does-STURDY-power-jacks-article51463-25.htm Over the years this has been the main PIA with laptops for me. In choosing a new laptop it would be the main consideration, if there were a way to ...... The post has 8 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 8 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Fri, 26 Feb 2010 19:00:05 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/287715-Answers-to-your-Computer-question-75-article51459-25.htm I fell in love with the net and all the compuiter teahcnology in the very early years and have loved it ever since, I have an IT Degree and Communic...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here ]]> Fri, 26 Feb 2010 05:32:31 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/How-a-laptop-dies-article51456-25.htm Advice requested: ancient Toshiba Satellite 1900 (new battery last year, used seldom) while connected to mains power (downloading Ubuntu upgrades f...... The post has 7 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 7 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:51:06 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/New-laptop-article51451-25.htm Hi, I need to chose new laptop to replace my old Asus A6Km. Im interested in two models: Dell 1558 and Lenovo G 56o. Both have the same CPU and ot...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Wed, 24 Feb 2010 03:05:52 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/SATA-male--female-cable-article51447-25.htm So, Im sitting here thinking and right from the start I know its not a good idea. I should do the chores instead... Anyway, Im thinking I have a c...... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Tue, 23 Feb 2010 03:20:22 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Acer-TravelMate-TrackPoint-not-moving-article51445-25.htm Hi all, An Acer TravelMate 6593g TrackPoint issue is getting a touch annoying. I have spent numerous hours, probably days all together, trying to ...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:50:26 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Re-REQ-HP-dv9000-Recovery-CD-article51444-25.htm Thanks a ton for the information on that. :D Posted with NewsLeecher v3.9 Final Web @ http://www.newsleecher.com/usenet The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here ]]> Mon, 22 Feb 2010 07:56:53 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/REQ-HP-dv9000-Recovery-CD-article51441-25.htm Need recovery cd for my busted laptop. I dont feel like paying HP another red cent for cds. If anyone has please post a reply. Thanks Po...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Sun, 21 Feb 2010 15:38:39 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/External-Storage-article51438-25.htm I want to add external storage to my Dell Studio XPS. It has a built in eSATA port so the Seagate FreeAgentXTreme is an attractive choice. However,...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here ]]> Sat, 20 Feb 2010 17:05:21 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/CPU-options-for-Vaio-PCGK23-article51437-25.htm I have an antiquated Sony Vaio PCGK23 thats about to undergo quotsurgeryquot to replace the ailing cooling unit. But I figured while I had it open,...... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Fri, 19 Feb 2010 11:18:21 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/ITA--Sell-Inspiron-8500-lcd-panel-pannello-LTN1-article51432-25.htm Lcd panel for laptop mod. Samsung LTN154P1L01 matte For Dell Inspiron 8500 and others, read... WSXGA+ 1680x1050 Is a 15,4quot tft lcd panel wi...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here ]]> Thu, 18 Feb 2010 18:26:07 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/ITA--Sell-Inspiron-8500-lcd-panel-LTN154P1L01--article51431-25.htm Lcd panel for laptop mod. Samsung LTN154P1L01 matte For Dell Inspiron 8500 and others, read... WSXGA+ 1680x1050 Is a 15,4quot tft lcd panel wi...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Thu, 18 Feb 2010 18:17:21 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/HP-Compaq-Airlife-100-Netbook-with-Android-article51429-25.htm HP Compaq Airlife 100 Netbook with Android http://www.techespot.com/2010/02/hpcompaqairlife100netbookwith.html The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here ]]> Thu, 18 Feb 2010 03:10:08 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/XP-on-an-I3I5I7-article51426-25.htm Can 32bit XP run on a 64bit I3/I5/I7 Will there be any compatibility problems with 32bit software running on Windows 7 Thanks don ... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Wed, 17 Feb 2010 20:08:11 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Contemporary-dropin-docking-article51425-25.htm Hello all. Im looking for a new laptop with a quotdropinquot type dock that supports video and all the usual connectors. They are not as plentifu...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Wed, 17 Feb 2010 20:04:22 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/How-Do-I-Troubleshoot-Netbook-Power-Issue-article51419-25.htm Hello. My nieces netbook (Acer Aspire One ZG5 AOA150, WinXP) wont power up at all, even after buying a new DC adapter. Nothing lights up at all aft...... The post has 8 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 8 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Wed, 17 Feb 2010 04:41:16 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/F-key-functions-at-start-of-HP-HP-Pavilion-HDX9430-article51412-25.htm It puzzles me what are the F Key listed at the start up of HP Pavilion HDX9430EA laptop. I cannot read them before they vanish from the screen. An...... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Sat, 13 Feb 2010 13:14:45 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/fill-page-to-screen-article51379-25.htm hi,,,i was working on my asus netbook and i must have pressed something and the bottom and top menu bars dissapered and the webpage filled the whole...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Thu, 11 Feb 2010 01:27:06 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/USB-MEMORY-STICK-PROBLEM-article51378-25.htm hi,,,i have a 64gb memory stick with some files on it and some laptops it works fine and on some others it dosnt open and i get a message do i want ...... The post has 11 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 11 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Thu, 11 Feb 2010 01:20:35 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/FS--Dell-XPS-laptop-article51376-25.htm : quotedprintable Check out the Ebay link: http://cgi.ebay.com/DellXPSM1530AwesomeconditionW0QQitemZ28046372875 7QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLaptopsNov05hash...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here ]]> Wed, 10 Feb 2010 15:12:28 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Clevo-M670SRU-Part-2-article51375-25.htm Some of you may recall my earlier post about the charging (or lack of) on this laptop. Heres an update, and a question. I dont have the original ad...... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:20:30 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Laptop-Docking-Stations-article51366-25.htm About 10 years ago, before I retired, I was supplied with a works laptop plus docking station the laptop was a Toshiba Tecra something or other ...... The post has 7 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 7 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:54:05 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Careful-GRC-ShieldsUp-shows-Ubuntu-is-unsafe-out--article51345-25.htm GRC ShieldsUp https://www.grc.com/x/ne.dllrh1dkyd2 Solicited TCP Packets: Failed Unsolicited Packets: Passed Ping Reply: Failed Installing a decen...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Sun, 07 Feb 2010 12:21:28 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Getting-rid-of-Linux-from-dual-boot-system-article51341-25.htm I have a laptop which started off with Win XP, and I added Ubuntu Linux in a dualboot config in order to have a play with it. Having found that th...... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Sun, 07 Feb 2010 10:36:00 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Wireless-Antenna-Locations-for-Gateway-9550-article51335-25.htm I picked up a free Gateway Solo 9550. I also have an Intel mini pci bg wireless card. Problem is the antennas. I have a set of antennas from another...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Sun, 07 Feb 2010 06:52:08 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/hp-ze5155-problems-article51330-25.htm i have a hp ze5155 laptop, need to change the cmos battery, removed screws on bottom of case, still will not open ... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:13:03 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Sound-card-not-found-article51305-25.htm I have an Acer Aspire 5520 laptop. From time to time my sound card is not detected at boot time. If I reboot a few times it randomly starts working...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 05:51:03 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Cant-boot-from-master-CD-article51298-25.htm Someone handed me his old laptop, which had a dead battery (i.e. if you remove the power cord, it immediately stops. The battery holds no charge w...... The post has 12 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 12 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 05:42:58 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Corei7-laptop-is-cheaper-than-core2duo-article51287-25.htm Hellofolks I just want to know: Does a Corei7( IntelAE Core99 i7720QM Processor 1.60 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 2.80 GHz*1 )equipped laptop is indee...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 09:00:01 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Connectionproblems-Laptop--PlasmaTV-article51276-25.htm Hello, I want to connect my Laptop (VGAConnection) with my PlasmaTV, but the TV only have ComponentConnections. I think, I have the right cable: VG...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Mon, 01 Feb 2010 07:11:33 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Windows-XP-or-Windows-7-Starter-on-a-netbook-article51275-25.htm Unless Im missing something (and I sure could be), XP seems vastly superior for a typical netbook. Drivers: XP is seems to be much better, for exa...... The post has 8 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 8 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Sun, 31 Jan 2010 22:28:57 -0500 http://www.1-script.com/forums/Should-I-replace-my-3cell-battery-with-a-9cell--article51273-25.htm Just bought an Acer eMachines eM2501162 Netbook at Walmart 228. I was disappointed to find that the 3cell UM08A31 battery will only last 3 hours. I...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Sun, 31 Jan 2010 16:03:00 -0500