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Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.replaytv (More info?) aaronep@pacbell.net wrote: > I am new to the subject of REPLAY TV. I have been using a VCR recorder > to record tv shows and am intrigued with the use of a hard disk drive > to use instead of tape. I notice that both REPLAY TV and...

Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.replaytv (More info?) Augustus wrote: > Thanks! FWIW, *some* TIVO's will work as standalones & others have a very limited free guide function (no sub required). The Toshiba SD-H400 is (was) one with a free guide.

Archived from groups: 24hoursupport.helpdesk,comp.sys.laptops (More info?) I strongly advise that you look after your battery and avoid repeated over-charging as this shortens its life. Make it a routine to switch off at the mains at the end of each day. Try this site for general hints and...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.pocketpc (More info?) I have just acquired an old - yep, I know it's from the ark - Cassiopeia A11A 6Mb running Windows CE v2. It suits me as I am a volunteer in a remote Nepali village without electricity, and it was cheap. I am not quite as poor as...

Archived from groups: comp.sys.laptops (More info?) On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 23:55:38 -0000, "Dave Moore" <dave_m_moore@post2me.freeserve.co.uk> wrote: >> I don't think there is a way to do it through software. Why not just >remove >> the battery? > >I could do, but presumably, if there was a...

Archived from groups: comp.sys.laptops (More info?) On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 18:48:55 -0000, "Dave Moore" <dave_m_moore@post2me.freeserve.co.uk> wrote: >Hi All, > I have a Dell laptop which I am powering from an external battery >source. I need to be able to reduce the amount of demanded current...

Archived from groups: comp.sys.laptops (More info?) On Fri, 03 Dec 2004 00:43:47 GMT, Tom McCune <news1@DELETE_THISmccune.cc> wrote: >Today, I received my first laptop replacement battery. I've been using the >new battery actively for the past 50 minutes, and the meter reports 1.5 >hours...

Archived from groups: comp.sys.laptops (More info?) On 26 Nov 2004 16:32:26 -0800, "Sm704" <sm7040@hotmail.com> wrote: >I am planning on purchasing a car adapter for my laptop. I read a few >posts on this newsgroup about keeping the laptop's car adapter >unplugged from the car's cigarette...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.pocketpc (More info?) Guess that's the only choice... Thanks. Charlie "ACE!!!" <ace_rules_bbs@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Xns95929157B50B1FearIsTheMindKiller@207.46.248.16... >I think you'd be better off either buying a mobile phone for that >...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.pocketpc (More info?) Yes, that one and also the new Sierra Wireless Aircard 775 which is about to come out.. http://www.sierrawireless.com/eStore/product.asp?SKU=0000000000&CID=1 Notice that this one is supposed to be supported under PPC, PPC2002...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.pocketpc (More info?) Thanks to both of your. Is there any way to use PC cards with the new PDAs? I'm particularly interested in a GPRS/EDGE card.. Charlie "Darren Griffin - PocketGPS" <darren@pocketgpsworld.com> wrote in message...

Archived from groups: comp.sys.laptops (More info?) On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 00:34:47 -0700, "Code Blue" <unemployed@usa.com> wrote: >Hi, > >I'm looking for a high-performing notebook for graphics apps and games. >I've done extensive research, and, from a components point of view, Sager >seems to...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.pocketpc (More info?) Is there available a PCMIA card sleeve for the AXIM X30, similar to those available for iPACs?? Charlie

Archived from groups: comp.sys.laptops (More info?) On Fri, 22 Oct 2004 22:24:03 -0500, "Poinky Doinker" <Poinky_Doinker@YourHouse.Now> wrote: >Hi all, >I am thinking of buying a USED HP laptop to try out. (never owned a laptop) >I found one with an 1100 processor and that's not so great >but...

Archived from groups: comp.sys.laptops (More info?) On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 07:56:05 +0200, "Tommy" <tomek@innotech.pl> wrote: >Hi > >Do you have any experience wit SXGA (1400x1050) screens. Are the good for >programming IDE, spreadsheets, reding pdf. etc. ? I am afraid that I will >have to keep...