Posts by pyl62

Just thought I'd share some experiences I've had with Acer´s European service. I purchaced an 8006LMi in november and it broke the first time at the beginning of january. It just refused to boot from any devices, I sent it in to Acer and...

Microsoft has included a new service called "Wireless Zero Configuration" in Windows XP SP2. This is supposed to help you connect to various wireless networks. In my opinion this service hurts more than it helps. I have an Acer...

Quote: Originally Posted by olyteddy You're better off with a USB tuner. 1 standard (USB) cable to your laptop, instead of a rats nest (typically 3 RCA and a RG-6 Coax or two) hanging from a card that sticks out the...

Unfortunately my 8006LMi broke down yesterday evening. I got a BSOD and after that it wouldn't boot, not even from CD. UPS picked up my computer today and I have the extended warranty from Acer which guarantees five day turnaround. Does...

Sorry, but your graphics card is soldered to the motherboard and is not possible to exchange.

I believe the 3400 has the same chassi as the 8006LMI. I exchanged the HD without any problems, it's located under the microphone/line-in/headphone thing on the left side. Took a total of three minutes...

I'd like one! My email: pyl62@hotmail.com /Thanks

Quote: What if any program did you uses to transfer your data from the 4200rpm drive to the new 7200 drive? None, I exchanged the disk at once when I got the computer and then used the recovery disk to install...

Since I'm running XP on a T21 with 256 MB RAM without problems, probably the T22 will work just fine.

There is one magical solutions for many strange wireless errors: turn off the "Wireless Zero Configuration" service in XP. You probably won't need it and it just messes things up with a lot of combinations of pc:s, NIC:s and...