Posts by drlouis

no, he registered here to post his siggy spam. bye bye spammer!!

to what Djembe said, and they're very small, and easy to carry around with you. Which is the main reason I bought mine

I'm sure you can, although I'm not really sure where. Moving this to the Acer section where you're more likely to get an answer.

glad you got it fixed subnetmask! Honestly, I'm not sure why it might have changed. Summoner: sounds like you need to change the boot order in your bios. To access the bios most times you press either <delete> <F2> or...

I had heard this a while back, and like you am extremely anxious for the word that it's out. I'm currently linux only, and the only thing I miss is my games. this would be enough to keep me happy. I'm currently getting myself mentally...

Quote: Originally Posted by Summoner I will try that if I can get to DOS Thanks for the help, I will let you guys know how it turns out. It appears that I can't even get to dos, so I loaded up via a MS DOS floppy and I...

short answer: make sure you don't have a cd in the drive the pc might be trying to boot from and if that doesn't fix it, do a repair of the Master Boot Record with fixmbr. If that fails you can do a repair install of windows, but...

Quote: Originally Posted by kornwheat I've searched everywhere online and I found a lot of people with the same problem and most of them have said that they fixed it by opening up the laptop and cleaning off the heat...

glad you got it fixed, and thanks for sharing the solution. Welcome to the forum

I just noticed it's a refurb. I'd call HP and ask them. Just make sure you get a tech in the US, I've called them many times and never had a good call with one of the foreign techs, never had a bad call with one of the domestic ones. ...