Posts by strikefreedom

Yep hope someone could help out on this, I would have done this myself because I thought if a laptop can take coreduo one would assume any coreduo would work on the motherboard but what had me stump is the FSB. Considering im on a strict...

Hi there ok I want to upgrade my CPU to a core duo t2500 or higher from a core duo t2250 (1.73GHz), just want to know if it is possible to upgrade my CPU? My chipset is a ATI RS400/RC400/RC410 running on 2gigs of ram. I also went to the...

Oh so its not any serious errors? well I have been messing around with the startup, disabled the ones I don't need on startup. Can you clarify on what you meant by Networking? Thanks

Hi there, like the topic title says I get a blue windows screen that says "please wait..............." during startup. Although it seems minor it is really frustrating because my laptop startup is already slow and I really...

Hi there just did a re installation of xp after the infamous blue screen of death. Anyways after recovering everything back successfully I decide to remove some "bloatware", all bloatware were removed however I cant seem to...

Just like to update the current situation today windows kinda went corrupt on for no reason so i decided to reinstall windows and while i was at it I may as well install 2gigs of ram to see what happens and what do you know my comp now...

ok im currently running a compaq b1916tu on core duo and 1.5gigs of ram i just want to know how do i tell if my laptop can handle core 2 duos

im already enjoying this forum it has made my laptop run alot smoother after reading about various fixes here

ok thanks for answering all my noobish question ill try and see if i can get the power thingy replaced. But for now i guess ill just stick with 1.5gigs

ok both ide controllers are set to "DMA when available". When i read this post i went to turn off my laptop and change from 1.5gigs (my safe "config") to 2gigs of ram and accidentally discovered that when the laptop...