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    Advice for buying a PDA

    Hello everybody! I've been considering for a while to get myself a Windows-based smartphone/PDA with a full qwerty keyboard. I've browsed the net for reviews but i'm still confused. I'm looking for the following features: Minimum 2 MP camera Bluetooth Wi-fi Editing of Ms Office...
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    Wireless connection

    Hello to all! Problem is fixed. I used another IP address, used Firefox and it just worked. IE still not working but doesn't matter. Thanks a lot guys!
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    Wireless connection

    Will try all these as soon as i can. Will keep you posted. Thanks a lot for your time and help.
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    Wireless connection

    Vacunita: Static connection. I configures the DNS manually. I didnt check how many computers can connect though. Cdogg: All other computers connect through static IP. Connectitivity is excellent. The SSID broadcasts itself alright. Will check out the checkbox for "key is provided". WIreless...
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    Install XP on a vista preloaded laptop

    I made another mistake in my post. Correction: "Drivers are NOT available for XP". linney and wolluf, thanks for the tip. Will try VMware out. BMcAnly, thanks for the great links. Might come in handy. Many thanks to you all.
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    Install XP on a vista preloaded laptop

    I meant to say Acer Aspire 5710Z
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    Install XP on a vista preloaded laptop

    Laptop model is Acer 5710Z. I checked out Acer's site and drivers are available for XP.
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    Wireless connection

    1) No. I was trying that first time. 2) No. 3) Yes. Using a Dell Inspiron 630m with XP pro.
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    Install XP on a vista preloaded laptop

    Thanks for your replies. GrimR, thanks for the link. Will check it out for the drivers. Wolluf, I would use both. The reason i need XP is that i need to use some programs which are not vista compatible. So i would use XP to run those programs only and I would use vista mainstream. So if i can...
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    Wireless connection

    Hello everybody. I have tried to connect to a wireless network to get access to the Internet. At first I left it to Windows to get an IP address automatically. It didnt work. Then i assigned an IP address manually. I got the message "connected to network". But when i tried to connect to the...
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    Install XP on a vista preloaded laptop

    Hello everybody. I've got an Acer laptop. It came pre-loaded with Vista. I would have loved to remove it and install XP instead. But problem is I cant find XP-compatible drivers. So now i'm thinking of dual-booting with XP with the hope that XP will at least have the graphics drivers. Now is...
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    New PC for graphics work

    Sorry. Forgot to mention about these. Budget would be less than $2000. No video or animation, only photo editing.
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    New PC for graphics work

    Hello! I need to get a new PC that will be used for heavy graphics work (Desktop puplishing, Adobe Photoshop, CorelDraw, Autocad...). No gaming. Only graphics work and also the typical office work. What are your suggestions on the choice of parts?
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    Formatting hard disk

    Is there a limit as to the number of times a hard disk can be formatted?
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    Saving Favourites links

    Hello everybody! I've got loads of sites i've bookmarked on Internet Explorer. I want to save those links. Can it be done? Is there any way i can export them to a text file or something like that?

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