Netbooks

So I'm getting a new desk to declutter my apartment and I won't be able to use my second monitor. My question is if I use a netbook as a display, will it use processing power? if it does I do have another one, just thought it would be nice to have a smaller one not taking up so much space. Not...

Dear Friends, I'm looking for advice on a certain matter concerning WiFi as well as Bluetooth for laptops/netbooks. My Cousin's netbook and my netbook are almost the same; except that mine runs on Intel Atom N570 Processor and His runs on AMD C50 Processor. His Laptop has both WiFi and...

So recently, I got a notebook I have had to get running because I got a VGA cord to connect it to my TV, due to the fact that the screen on the notebook being smashed. The problem that I'm facing is that when ever I try to run the notebook with the graphic drivers enabled, it will not boot into...

Hey, I've been given this old samsung netbook n145 plus to fix, and it will not boot. It locks up on this: Whether I boot from recovery sector, normal, start up repair. Even when loading from an USB. Also freezes on loading .sys files when attempting safe mode boot. Since it locks up from...

My BIOS version is most likely the default one the laptop shipped with(205). I was wondering if anyone who has had this laptop updated the BIOS from the ASUS website and had any problems solved. Was the integration between Nvidia and Intel any better? Did your games run any better? Were there...

Hi guys, I have a wee Sony Vaio VPCW126AG that I was given a while ago with a HDD problem so I took my external apart and put the HDD in and it booted just fine, loaded Windows 7 on it, etc.... After a couple of days I removed the HDD and put it back in my external case and waited on the...

A client of mine asked me to fix her netbook, because she felt she had many viruses on it. Well...She was right! I found a plethora of viruses, root-kits etc. on it, and her system clock was set back to the year 2002! Now, I've cleaned the laptop off [mostly] with a combination of Malwarebytes...

I have a MSI netbook windows 7 my problem is I started up it asked me for password I cannot remember the password I've tried everything I can think of I can not remember it and I want to be able to go in to run a new setup hey the Bias run the whole thing completely over again I just wipe it...

Hi, I currently have 3 solid state drives and lots of memory from old laptops and am looking for laptops. I was wondering if anybody know sites or people who sell decent barebones laptops. Im looking mainly for intel, dual channel ddr3 ram, good battery life, light and portable, no need for...

Hello all, I want to buy a netbook/laptop at a reasonable, affordable price with the following features: -Must have SSD (doesn't have to have large space, a minimal space of 32GB is adequate) -HDMI to output to TV (I have a large television to which I'll output films from my netbook/laptop)...

PLEASE HELP a skint student I need my netbook for study!!! ASUS Eee PC 1225B AMD E-450 1.65GHz Netbook 4GB RAM, 320GB HDD, 11.6in Windows7 My ASUS 1225B netbook won't power on. First the 15 pin D-Sub monitor output started being temperamental, then the blue light on the power button started...

Hi guys I am looking forward to buy a netbook(asus eeebook) for recording songs and guitar tracks via an audio interface( focusrite scarlett 212). Ill be using audacity or cubase as the recording software. Just wanted to know whether the netbook with intel atom quad core and 2 gb ram be able to...

Hey guys I bought a acer aspire one 725 it has no disk drive. BUT when it boots up it stays on the acer screen for a while then it says boot manager failed . Someone please help me fix this . I bought this for my son for Christmas . It won't do anything for me it has windows 8 on it . How can I...

1. What is your budget? 500-600 4. Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop? Portable labtop 5. How much battery life do you need? 6-7 hrs 6. Do you want to play games with your laptop? If so then please list the games that you want to with the settings that you want for these...

Hi, i am getting a small netbook soon. It has a 32gb emmc card for storage. Usually, manafacturers load up heaps of bloatware so i was wanting to do a fresh install of windows, bu ti have heard that there is danger in doing this because of emmc drivers or something. Is this true? I dont want to...

I have an Acer Aspire One Netbook. I really love my Netbook however, Windows 8.1 and 10 caused my pc to slow down like heck. Do you have any recommendations for a good Os to be installed. Anything to make this pc run some movies, finish some homeworks?

Context Google sent me a Chromebook prototype several years ago for beta testing. The model is Cr48 "MARIO FISH 2330". Although I am more than comfortable on Windows and OS X, I am a Linux novice. Yesterday I decided to try installing Linux (specifically Lubuntu) on this Chromebook for the...

I bought a Acer Aspire One (ZG5) 5 years ago (give or take a year) and it was running fine. I then didn't use it at all for a few weeks but i was storing it vertically on the side (i think that is why its broken). Now it will not start. This is what happens when i press the power button (with...

Like the title says, I've just spent all afternoon researching netbooks, chromebooks, and budget laptops trying to find the most power, preformance, and general VALUE in a sub-200-dollar laptop/netbook/chromebook/etc.... It is a gift for a writer friend of mine, and a replacement to the Acer...

Hello all! My beloved Asus 1215B fell in battle last year, after almost 3 years of service. I was browsing the net, and suddenly it shut off for no apparent reason. I turned it on again, only to be met by another shutdown soon after reaching the Windows 8.1 logo screen. I thought the issue...