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- Dell and Linux: What's going on?
- Its come to my attention that Dell has actually been listening to its users. They started something they call IdeaStorm to get feedback from userspace. They were apparently "flooded" with requests for laptops pre-installed with Linux. The IdeaStorm page was a wiki used as, most likely, a free "focus group"...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Distribution Upgrade, Get Jacked, Gpl, Installation, laptop computer, Linux, Novell, Open Source, Suse, Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2007-02-26
- Tip: Working with the Windows Vista Power Buttons
- Today, I want to briefly chat about the two new power buttons that are located on the Start Orb of Windows Vista. The Power button when selected, puts your entire session in memory and puts your computer in a low power state sleep mode. It takes a minimal amount of...
- Tags: Uncategorized, The Hot Button, Steven S. Warren, Vista, Windows Vista, steven s. warren, interface, Microsoft Windows, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Blog posts 2007-02-21
- A fix for Windows Vista and Broadcom wireless devices (temporary)
- As you may recall, I have been trying out the latest version of Microsofts Windows Vista (Build 6000). Initial problems with the installation on my Compaq laptop could be explained by my experimentation with the upgrade installation path. (Trust me, back up your data, format your hard drive, and do...
- Tags: laptop computer, Microsoft Windows Vista, Drivers, Windows Vista, Uncategorized, Broadcom Corp., Microsoft Windows, wireless
- Blog posts 2007-01-02
- Starbucks and Intermountain Healthcare "lose" sensitive employee data
- Last week was a bad one for personal privacy. Starbucks and Intermountain Healthcare announced shameful lapses of basic data security. According to a November 3, 2006 Starbucks’ press release, “four retired no longer in regular use laptops have been identified as missing from the Starbucks Corporate...
- Tags: Intermountain Healthcare, laptop computer, Starbucks Corp., Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2006-11-06
- Pennsylvania water system hack demonstrates lax security
- According to an ABC News report and InfoWorld, hackers gained unauthorized access to the computer systems at a Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, water treatment plant in early October. An employee's laptop was compromised via the Internet and used as an entry point by hackers to access administrative systems and installed...
- Tags: hacker, Hacking, laptop computer, Malware, Security, Spyware, Uncategorized, Virus
- Blog posts 2006-11-01
Additional Resources
- Frustrated
- Situation: Home Networking on Windows XP. I have a wired main computer to a Linksys router. I have a wireless laptop. I have a wireless third computer. I have a workgroup set up. The main computer can see and access the laptop and the third computer....
- Tags: victoriak00@..., computer, third computer, main computer, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2007-04-18
- Running a laptop from a PC
- I have a Desktop Computer With A floppy Drive and ram and cd. I also have a Compaq Laptop Computer With Wimdows 98 and am wondering if you could get on the C:/ prompt using a boot disk on the desktop computer and acsese the lapopts harddrive(the laptop is on...
- Tags: computer, desktop, desktop computer, gameboygeek46@..., laptop computer, PC
- Q&A 2005-01-02
- networking XP & ME computers
- I have a desktop computer operating with Millenium ME and a laptop on XPHome all in the same workgroup. ME computer can access XP laptop but XP laptop cannot access ME computer. Both computers are set for sharing. Anyone else having a similar problem? Any suggestions?Dump...
- Tags: Notebooks, computer, XP Laptop, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2005-06-02
- Compaq Evo N1015V problem
- Hi,The PSU that is supplied with my Compaq laptop beeps at quarter second intervals when I plug it into the laptop and there is no power to the computer - is this likely to be a fault with the PSU or the laptop itself? Thanks in advance. Best Regards,Paul...
- Tags: Notebooks, Compaq Evo, techquestions@..., PSU, laptop computer, Compaq Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-11-10
- How to hook my laptop to my computer ASDL broadband
- I have a one port router on my Desktop Computer, however i sometimes use my laptop for study and need to access the net. Is there any way to hook my laptop up to the desktop router are there any plugins i can get to attach to the one port...
- Tags: desktop, laptop computer, router, metoyoux1@..., networking, computer, LAN
- Discussion threads 2007-02-02
- HP psc 1210v printer - system error
- I have an HP psc 1210v printer. Recently got new computer. When I try to print, I get a message box saying the document failed to print due to a system error and that I should restart my computer. Restarting the computer doesn't work. The computer...
- Tags: Printers, PRODUCTIVITY, Notebooks, cnprich@..., Hewlett-Packard Co., computer, printer, new computer, laptop computer, USB, usb cable
- Discussion threads 2007-09-19
- Laptop display problem
- When I turned on my gateway laptop which is over ten years old I saw what appeared to be an ink stain at the top of the screen. I tried to rub it off and discovered it was behind the screen. I turned the computer off hoping it...
- Tags: Notebooks, PRODUCTIVITY, killimanjarro@..., laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2007-05-17
- HP Compaq Laptop
- Can a laptop with mouse work on desktop while computer is running?I can't get my laptop mouse to work and i don't know why.USB, PS2,wired, wireless, make, model?If PS2 then you should not plug it in while the laptop is powered up. This can also messup your touchpad interpretations of...
- Tags: Notebooks, Mice, Hewlett-Packard Co., Stormm, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2007-10-05
- Windows XP Password
- My laptop was listed as part of a domain on my company's WAN. I changed the settings using the Network ID Wizard in Windows XP to " This computer is for home use and not part of a business network" to network it to my home laptop. Since...
- Tags: feedback, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, network, password, phoniex31@..., security, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-02-25
- Help my printer sharing problem
- I have 2 desktops and 2 laptops share to one printer with home syslink G routers wireless. I can share to 2 desktops and 1 sonylaptop. But on my Dell laptop, it could not found my base desktop computer name and at printer BROWSE area it shows "Microsoft network". My...
- Tags: Printers, Notebooks, Desktops, printer, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2006-08-30
- Toshiba laptop won't boot off of any bootable disc.
- I was trying to use my recovery disc to re-install my windows on my Toshiba laptop but I am having trouble. The laptop won't boot off of the bootable disc even when I change the BIOS settings. Does anyone have any ideas on how to fix this?ok, a quick questionfor...
- Tags: computer, disc, feedback, hardware, idahotech@..., laptop computer, software, Toshiba Corp., Toshiba Laptop, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-01-19
- Wife's work computer on home network
- My wife has a laptop that she could and probably will at some point bring home and work. She'll want to use our internet connection to connect with her employer's network using a vpn client. My question is: is there a way to get her on the...
- Tags: Notebooks, PRODUCTIVITY, INTERNET, filtera@..., laptop computer, home network, network, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-09-13
- Sound not working
- Hi, i jut bought a 5.1 logitech sound system. My front and sub work fine but i can't get my front and surround sound working. The divice has three plugs but i only have one jack on my computer. I am using a Laptop.Can you help me please. ThanksConnecting 1...
- Tags: Notebooks, yazza_boi2@..., laptop computer, speaker
- Discussion threads 2007-05-19
- connecting two compter one have no hardisk
- can any one answer tha i have laptop which harddrive is damage now i want that i connect my laptop to another computer and start his apllication from my laptop.is it possibleNot sureI think you may need some sort of OS on your laptop to be able to boot into....
- Tags: Notebooks, meth0087@..., laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2007-10-12
- home computer plugged into router, laptop cannot find wireless connection
- A couple of weeks ago I bought a new laptop with wireless connection. I already have a home computer connected to a wireless ADSL router. Connecting to the internet using this router on my dad’s laptop is fine but on my laptop it seems impossible.I have already tried:• Setting my internet...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Notebooks, Routers & switches, Network technology, glitter_monkey_1993@..., wireless, laptop computer, router, wireless network connection, home PC, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-10-27
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