Posts by Orlbuckeye

Typically when an OEM makes restore/disk they have the OS disk and the Program and drivers disk. The bloatware is part of the drivers and programs disk. The hidden partitains are where the system restore files are stored. Usually when...

I have the Acer AS8950G which is similar to the 8951. I added a 128GB SSD drive and moved the 750 GB drive to the 2nd bay and the thing boots in 20 seconds. The one thing I've read about the 8951 is to add memory the keyboard need to be...

When you formatted you basically changed from an upgrade to a new install. You probably would have had better luck just selecting upgrade and not formatting. BootMgr is the boot manager that is visible when you have 2 OSes on 2...

I have a Kingston but like OCZ.

Try this site. http://www.aceroutlet.ca/brands/Acer.html I got a Cable and a cover for 2nd drive bay for the 8950g at this place..

Sometime these types of malwares disable for virus software. They also don't allow you to go to virus software sites. You may be able to go back to a restore point before you had the malware. I would also try to boot up i safe mode and...

I found the cable for sale in the USA. http://www.aceroutlet.ca/products/Acer-Aspire-8950G-Series-HD-connector-Cable-Part%3A-50RCN07002.html

Well I found out after I purchased the SSD. Well I'm keeping the SSD for applications and i did get a kit with the SSD drive and it came with an enclosure so i can always use the HD that camew with is as an external.

If you are looking to purchase the 8950G in the USA to add a SSD and move the drive that came with it to a secondary drive make sure your model can do it. The model sold now in the USA by Newegg is the AS8950G-8938 and it has a second HD...

I'm part of the pilot project for the Google Chrome Cr-48 and they are unique. Now since we use Google mail at work we link to our email accounts that normally we can only access through our firewall. The one issue is when you go to the...