Posts by JrsyMan

yeah, the x1000 is a widescreen notebook. for some reason however i don't recall knoppix looking like that. i'll have to run it again to be sure. other than that xandros works pretty good. if i could get the suspend/hibernate,...

i can't get my sd card reader working in xandros on a compaq x1000 series notebook. also, i have a 5 gig pc card hard drive that's in the pcmcia slot. for some reason i am unable to properly mount this drive. it shows as hde but when...

i wanted to check out linux for myself. i started with a live cd of knoppix (which didn't run slow for me), then ended up with ubuntu on an older notebook (compaq 1800t) and dual boot winxp/xandros on a compaq x1000 series notebook. i...

kalla, You can also try stardock.com. They offer a variety of options that might fit your needs. The first is WindowBlinds. After installing that search wincustomize.com for OSX skins. The 'ituned jaguar' skin even allows for...

sure, try here.. http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport...f=0&lkc=1&lk=1

Well with the exception of my first desktop which was a generic PC all of my desktops and laptops have been Compaqs. I guess I must have been one of the lucky ones because I still have two of the three desktops (gave one to a friend...

Well you could also try the one that Linus Torvalds came up with (PyMusique). It stops the DRM from getting attached to the purchased music before you download it. Currently there is no Windows version, only Linux although I read it...

I was going to suggest the same thing. Both hijackthis and spysweeper are excellent. One of the nice features in spysweeper is that if you're still using internet explorer (and I don't know why you would want to..) you can set it to...

That's interesting because when I set 'Computer Browser' to disabled I was unable to copy or paste any files. When I attempted to restart it under services the option was greyed out. I ended up doing a rollback to the day before to...

AES-Advanced Encryption Standard. It's also good to check and see if there's any updated software/firmware for your router from time to time. Sorry I jumped in the game late on this one and it's obviously already resolved, but I would...