Recent content by dude7691

Thank you man! I am so far will leave an update if something goes wrong but buying refurbished will almost always be my way to go now! Get a lot more specs for your money.

I got myself a HP Elitebook 8440p refurbished for £125 with an i5-840M 2.53Ghz, 4GB RAM and a 14.1 inch screen; so far working very well! Thanks for the suggestion!

Hi everyone! Just wondering if anyone could recommend any second hand laptops under £100 with around 4GB of ram and a pentium or above? I'm in the UK and need it for general work such as word processing and internet usage as my last laptop just died on me (unrepairable). Thought you guys might...

Okay it's come back to life again, not sure how well but everything appears to be running normally. I shook it several times with the cover removed and I think it dislodged a screw or something that was running along the back of the motherboard, preventing it shorting out on startup.

Hi, very little as I have cleaned it, no problems until today as I said the laptop has worked flawlessly for 6 months or so after I removed the 2gb faulty ram stick (leaving 4) but today the same problem started again, leading me to believe the only remaining ram stick is faulty, so have ordered...

Hey guys, first a little history of the problem I'm having. I got this Lenovo Ideapad z500 over 4 years ago, and around the third year of me owning it, a piece of debris got stuck in the fan, no problem, removed it and carried on as normal. Then a second problem arose a few months after, the...