Posts by minijohn

FoxHunter No - there is no built in adaptor - it comes with a small power brick like pretty much every other laptop.

Chris, yeah - the fan is on most of the time, but I would imagine HP would have factored that in to the design - electrical and mechanical components almost always have a 'design' rating, and the fan in our NB's are no exception. ...

I see quite a few people are comparing the Dell with ZE/ZD/ZV, etc. lines of HP laptops. These are the consumer lines that you can pick up in your local computer supershed, but the original post was about the nc range which (along with...

Quote: Originally Posted by chrispz Hi john, I'm really satisfied with this lap!!!! I thought to have a 128 Mb X600, and i found a 64 Mb X600...anyway, not a big problem... I checked my Hd and i saw only 75Gb... do u...

Hi Chris When I got my laptop the one of the first things I did was run Dead Pixel Buddy, which is a small program which will display all the primary colours on your whole screen, as well as black and white - it makes any stuck, dead or...

Hi Chris, When you press on the back of the LCD there is a bit of distortion, but you have to press really quite hard to get it. If you are carrying it around in a decent laptop bag, you should have no problems with damaging the LCD.

Definitely use MAC filtering - if others are using your internet connection for, shall we say, less than honest use or surfing questionable sites, you'll be the one getting the call from the authorities! All routers I have seen have a...

Temperature also affects the life of Lithium Ion batteries. If you are not going to be using the battery for an extended period, keep it around 40% charged and in the fridge. If you are using the laptop plugged in for a long period,...

I would try Crucial, as they guarantee their RAM to be compatable with your system. Also, di you try putting the new stick in the slot undeer the keyboard? Some people have said they work this way round and not the other. Not sure why...

WSXGA+ is a good resolution - I think that WUXGA would be WAY too small on a 15.4" screen! HP nx8220 is a good choice.