Recent content by Alan Asnen

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    This is absolutely stupid.

    Thanks, Fred. The way things are going, I may have to take you up on that. I'm feeling my way along. There are still a BUNCH of buttons and doo-dads I don't understand. But I like figuring things out...as long as they CAN BE figured out. The battery thing was just a bottomless hole!
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    This is absolutely stupid.

    Anyway, thanks to you all for your advice and your time!
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    This is absolutely stupid.

    I just recd email from ASA Tech. The battery cannot be removed (despite fact that they told me to remove it!!!). So, even though I've only had this unit for two weeks, they tell me I have to return this for repair.
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    This is absolutely stupid.

    Thank you Fred. There isn't any more info, really. I cannot locate the battery in this computer. I'm not a dummy. Both my wife and I have tried. I've looked at the manual online and the info it gives is obviously for some other laptop, even though the model number is the same. There are no...
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    This is absolutely stupid.

    Oh, geofelt, and thanks, didn't mean to be snappy.
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    This is absolutely stupid.

    1. No 2. No 3. I did, yes, and no.
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    This is absolutely stupid.

    Have a new Q550LF laptop w/o manual. It went south days after purchase. Wrote to online ASUS tech, they suggested that I remove the battery. Uh, where's the battery and how do I remove it?