Posts by Martin Cracauer

I have a Thinkpad R40, the Pentium-M variant, and the fan died. On first inspection it seems the thing isn't entirely trivial to take apart (the back seems to be some pretty solid assembly). Any recommendations where to look for...

We are looking for a new notebook for my wife and the two medium Latitude models fit our needs feature-wise. Are the D530-D830 Latitudes still "the" notebook to buy for a conservative buy? What we need is a non-gaming...

Good thought. But why wouldn't they say so? The shop said that at first they diagonsed a bad RAM module and didn't receive that either. I dunno what to think.

At the end of June I recommended to my girlfriend to buy a Fujitsu N3530. After numerious troubles with their Windows driver package (when installing XP Pro), it finally broke at the beginning of September. We took it to a local MA...

I am posting this from a Thinkpad I bought from one of the cheapo ebayers. The seller was honest but confused. They sent me my notebook very quick but got all the specs wrong, apparently somebody there was responsible for putting in the...

Well, the question here is (or at least, would be for me), whether the backlight bleeding is disturbing your activity. I like to watch sci-fi, I use programs which have green text on black background (emacs) etc. So, whatever you do...

Can you pop in a Star Wars DVD?

Quote: Originally Posted by LoveNotebooks So what are you going to get instead Martin? Don't slap me but most likely I get a used i9300. I liked the i9300 but I can't solve the problem by getting the WUXGA...

OK, I'm telling for the last time: Dell told me that I should get a refund, because replacements for the low res-screen would likely not be any better at this time. Their words, not mine. Now do with this warning what you want, it's...

Quote: Originally Posted by basso4735 Overexposed I assure you this is how they looked in reality. If you look at the upper part of the screens in my photo you will see that the text appears normal crisp white...