Posts by epp_b

Quote:Dissatisfied Lenovo keyboard users should ban together and see if they can petition Lenovo to offer a different upper case for certain models. If the number fits the business model and cost for the special keyboard then Lenovo, or...

Quote:Keyboards manufacturers are for volume, not for specific usersIndeed, but in the case of the ThinkPad, that volume is made up users who express exactly the same sentiments. Exhibit A:...

Well, my workhorse, the nc8430, though still chugging along, will be needing replacement soon (they don't last forever...). I bought it about five-and-a-half years ago. Though my very first laptop was a ThinkPad and I loved it dearly...

I purchased and installed the integrated bluetooth module for my HP nc8430 and installed the driver and the HP Wireless Assistant, but all it ever does is give me the error: "Bluetooth Device Not Found". There is no option in the BIOS...

I used to own an IBM ThinkPad 600x. What I loved: Built like a tank Black business look with no frills or gimmicks. Super-strong screen hinges. I hate laptops on which the screens wobble around when you type (just the epitome of...

What's the make and model of the hard drive? How hot does it run?

I think you get an Eee PC with XP for around the price you're looking to spend.

If you're willing to spend that much, why not get an Eee PC?

I might be interested in the HDD, but I'm away from home right now.

If he's willing to squeeze it a bit, the Asus Eee PC 2G can be had for $250. Otherwise, you might be able to find a used or refurbished one for closer to the $200 price point.