Posts by matteversmansix

I had wpa personal running, and i went into the router and shut it off as a backup, just to see. nothing. i took the laptop to panera bread too, because they have a free wireless access point too, with no encryption, just to see if maybe...

Ok, i decided to setup my machine as a dual-boot, and take linux for a test drive. i have Vista installed, and everything works perfect, so i know the hardware is functional. I created a second partition for linux, and it worked fine,...

I use my laptop, running Vista Ultimate in 32 bit, for mostly business related apps like office, CAD, and such. i am working with word processing, CAD drafting, spreadsheets, databases, HTML coding and other programming, and network...

Dude, that is all kinds of cool. more power to you, by all means, post away! i'd love to see and hear what you have to say, personally. ev

I ran XP on my laptop for 9 months, it came installed. after the hard drive died, and i re installed from the factory disc, and it died AGAIN after a perfect install and two months of time, i decided XP was history. that day i put the...

go to hp, find out what the specs are, and go buy one. i recommend shopping at newegg.com. the brand of ram i recommend is Crucial. put that brand in several notebooks so far, and not a single problem. infact, it runs AWESOME. ev

also, on my notebook hp notebook, theres a small padlock icon with a 'k' in the middle of it, right next to the security slot. not a big deal but a small detail that may help you ID the slot. fwiw, my security slot on my dv5000 is on the...

it gives a marginal help. its designed to be supplemental for the paging file, actually, as i understand it. but hey, pull out all the stops right? if you got memory great. but if you got a thumbdrive laying around, hey might as well use...

yeah driver issues are getting much better every day. Vista runs really really awesome! i love it. XP was not the most stable and i take great care of my laptop and do all the right things. it still wasnt that stable. of course it was XP...

hey if ur looking for cheap charger for ur flight give this site a try: http://www.laptoppartsnow.com got my travel charger for really cheap and it works great! ev