Re: [CGUYS] LG ALLY

The older Droid may ship with 2.1 but it updates itself to 2.2.1 All of Verizon's line should be updating themselves to 2.2.1 as I was told that Ally would not ever get it. They no longer sell the Devour which shipped with 1.6 Stewart At 01:06 PM 1/23/2011, you wrote: Samsung galaxy on s

Re: [CGUYS] LG ALLY

Samsung galaxy on sprint is shipping with 2.1, this is the high water maker for android phones across all carriers. The lower end hero is also shipping with 2.1, also currently available. These are just two I know off the top of my head...I'm sure other carriers are shipping 2.1 as well. On Sun,

Re: [CGUYS] LG ALLY

That is possible, but there is not a phone being marketed right now that still uses 1.6 or 2.1 They are all being updated or pulled from the marker so it may be mutual. I know it is much simpler to be supporting only one level of OS on different platforms that a multiple levels of an OS over a

Re: [CGUYS] LG ALLY

It's not Google..it's LG and Verizon. Unless Google is putting presure on Verizon/LG that we don't know about. I view Google as creating the base OS and putting it outside their garage in whatever builds there are and phone manufacturers driving by and picking up what they want. Some 1.6, some 2

[CGUYS] LG ALLY

Well shiver me timbers, call me Ishmael. Last night during our sleeping hours, my wife's phone received an update. When my wife checked her version number it said 2.2.1. I checked and sure enough the Hot spot icon is in her apps. So it looks like Google has heard the calls and is trying to g

Re: [CGUYS] A MAC hard drive question -

On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Tom Chambers wrote: > List members ; >                    A friend wants to dispose of two old MACs , but is > worried about information which may still > be on the hard drives . Is there a way to wipe or overwrite the drives > before dumping the machines ? Wh

[CGUYS] A MAC hard drive question -

List members ; A friend wants to dispose of two old MACs , but is worried about information which may still be on the hard drives . Is there a way to wipe or overwrite the drives before dumping the machines ? Many than

[CGUYS] Ethernet Controller Problem

All, I need some assistance with a problem. I started my PC one morning and had no local area network or internet connectivity. Check of device manager showed that Ethernet Controller has a yellow question mark and the network adapter is completely missing. Network adapter is integral to the mo

Re: [CGUYS] Substitute for OpenOffice?

Mike from what I have seen they are virtually the same with Libre maybe a little more up to date. I see no reason why you cant have both on there and let them decide. Stewart At 06:07 AM 1/13/2011, you wrote: I have half a dozen PC's running OpenOffice (I cannot afford to buy MS Office). Ba

Re: [CGUYS] Substitute for OpenOffice?

I have half a dozen PC's running OpenOffice (I cannot afford to buy MS Office). Based on folks' experience with LibreOffice and OpenOffice, do you think it is a wise move to dump OpenOffice in favor of LibreOffice? Mike On 1/12/2011 9:27 PM, Art Clemons wrote: On 01/11/2011 01:26 PM, Mike Slo

Re: [CGUYS] Substitute for OpenOffice?

On 01/11/2011 01:26 PM, Mike Sloane wrote: > LibreOffice does appear to be an > effort at an evolution of OpenOffice, but it seems to come from a > different organization not related to Oracle (formerly Sun). LibreOffice has most of the main former non Sun/Orac

Re: [CGUYS] Substitute for OpenOffice?

Are you sure about that, Stewart? I just went to the site and there was no mention of that. In fact, they just announced an update. LibreOffice does appear to be an effort at an evolution of OpenOffice, but it seems to come from

Re: [CGUYS] Substitute for OpenOffice?

I cant remember who or where I saw this, but there are some concerns that since Oracle has taken over Sun that Open Office will not remain Open for much longer. A number of the folks moved over to Libre Office and are developing it instead. Very similar projects and programs. Stewart At 12:

Re: [CGUYS] Substitute for OpenOffice?

Open Office is no longer being updated or has changed. Libre Office is its successor. Stewart At 11:17 AM 1/11/2011, you wrote: Did somebody on this list fairly, but not terribly, recently suggest a substitute for OpenOffice? better. *** ** THIS LIST HA

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Re: [CGUYS] Antbody else have a problem"

Y2K strikes a bit late? I don't think so, I think it's tempting to conclude that but it's like all the graphical metadata was stripped off of the trailing bits of the files. If I select a file and hit update it's all there but I think it's just going out there and getting it back. All of the

Re: [CGUYS] Antbody else have a problem"

On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 3:19 PM, Eric S. Sande wrote: > I lost some of the tags (album art only) associated information on about > 600+ > CDs on the 01-01-2011 turnover.  It's easily rconstituted but it's a PITA. > > This is XP Pro SP3 and WMP 11.  Anyone have any idea why? > > Is this in a table

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[CGUYS] LaserJet M1522nf drivers...

I'm getting frustrated. My wife's printer on her computer has had issues for the past 4 or 5 months, she keeps getting new "copies" of the printer (HP1522, "HP1522 copy 1", etc.), I'm trying to get this to work before we go off on vacation... I heard the solution was to delete and reinstall the m

Re: [CGUYS] IE page failure

ditto On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 8:52 AM, Jordan wrote: > I'm sorry you got no answers from the wizards of this group but I'll go out > on a limb and say that that is because you answered your own question and > solved your problem. > Avoid IE and use one of the many alternatives. > > > On 12/12/10

Re: [CGUYS] IE page failure

I'm sorry you got no answers from the wizards of this group but I'll go out on a limb and say that that is because you answered your own question and solved your problem. Avoid IE and use one of the many alternatives. On 12/12/10 12:30 AM, D Freye wrote: This thursday while trying to reach a

[CGUYS] IE page failure

This thursday while trying to reach a common website, the page failed while loading one of the last items. Most of the page was correctly displayed when the browser went to an error window which locked up the screen until it was closed. As th window closed, the page changed to a message stating tha

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Re: [CGUYS] YM & YMail open at same time?

On 11/21/2010 04:03 PM, One Man wrote: > Why can't I be signed into YM and YMail at the same time on the same computer? > I'm running them on Max OS 10.5.8 using Safari 5.0.2 > When I click on the "mail" button on YM, YMail opens, but YM closes. I get > the following error message: "You have bee

Re: [CGUYS] YM & YMail open at same time?

I don't know these specific products, however if you run 2 browsers at the same time e.g. Safari and Firefox you should be able to run them in parallel. You may also find out the hard way why Yahoo doesn't want you to do that. On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 4:03 PM, One Man wrote: > Why can't I be sig

[CGUYS] YM & YMail open at same time?

Why can't I be signed into YM and YMail at the same time on the same computer? I'm running them on Max OS 10.5.8 using Safari 5.0.2 When I click on the "mail" button on YM, YMail opens, but YM closes.  I get the following error message:  "You have been disconnected from chat because you have sign

Re: [CGUYS] Google Chrome

There is no real need to switch for everything. I use different search engines for different things. I like Chrome for some things and it is faster than Firefox with a tons of add ons. Try it and figure out what you like it for. Chrome was more secure for at least one exploit that escapes me no

[CGUYS] best app for finding apps on sale

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Re: [CGUYS] Google Chrome

> I know there was some discussion here in July about Google Chrome, but any > new feedback? Is it worthwile to switch from Firefox? > > I don't know about switching from Firefox, but Google Chrome/Chromium now functions quite well and reliably as a browser. If there is something that really a

[CGUYS] Google Chrome

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[CGUYS] Police told to Text instead of use Radios in UK

Police being told to use texts to save money. It only costs 4p to send a 1000 texts. I want their plan. http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-20022761-71.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20 http://www.techdirt.com/blog/wireless/articles/20101114/22543211866/uk-police-told-to-text-instead-of-us

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[CGUYS] Gmail loading very slowly

Lately my Gmail has been taking forever to load. Think this has happened before. Any thoughts on causes or cures? Is this likely due to having too many emails, even though only using about 10% of the total alloted? Thanks Randall *** ** THIS LIST HAS MOV

Re: [CGUYS] Gmail, POP, and attachments

On 09/30/2010 05:56 PM, John A. Newitt wrote: > I use Gmail and download the messages to my computer using POP and read > with Eudora. Most of the time I get attachments just fine, and I have > been doing this successfully for over a decade with various mail hosts. > But for some reason I do not ge

Re: [CGUYS] Gmail, POP, and attachments

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Re: [CGUYS] Google Docs

1) Create a new blank spreadsheet 2) Form menu > Create a Form 3) Answers will populate the spreadsheet On Sep 30, 2010, at 6:13 PM, Stewart Marshall wrote: Can someone help me or point me to directions on how to do this? *** ** THIS LIST HAS MOVED TO YA

Re: [CGUYS] Google Docs

On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 6:13 PM, Stewart Marshall < revsamarsh...@earthlink.net> wrote: > I need some help. > > I have a form I made in Word that I want to move to Google Docs where the > info entered will end up in a Spreadsheet (Google Spraedsheets) and that I > can email to other individuals. >

[CGUYS] Google Docs

I need some help. I have a form I made in Word that I want to move to Google Docs where the info entered will end up in a Spreadsheet (Google Spraedsheets) and that I can email to other individuals. Can someone help me or point me to directions on how to do this? Stewart **

[CGUYS] Gmail, POP, and attachments

I use Gmail and download the messages to my computer using POP and read with Eudora. Most of the time I get attachments just fine, and I have been doing this successfully for over a decade with various mail hosts. But for some reason I do not get the attachments downloaded from Gmail with the m

[CGUYS] Stupid google search

I hate when Google lets companys produce search results based on your search entry rather that on their web site contents. If you typed in "imposable garbage" then ShopwithUs, Discounthere, inc will all have a listing with several items the first of which is your entry. For

Re: [CGUYS] Why Sounds of Silence?

On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 12:00 PM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote: > On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 1:17 PM, Ranbo wrote: > >> Can't get any sound from speakers.  Had this problem before; this time it is >> not the volume knob being >> turned down by the cat getting on the keyboard - I checked.  Think before

Re: [CGUYS] Why Sounds of Silence?

On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 1:17 PM, Ranbo wrote: > Can't get any sound from speakers.  Had this problem before; this time it is > not the volume knob being > turned down by the cat getting on the keyboard - I checked.  Think before I > also had a BIOS problem and replaced this at suggestions from fo

Re: [CGUYS] Restore Points

testing... On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 5:27 AM, Frank Sestir Jr wrote: > In Windows 7 you can configure restore points or set them by: > Left Click on Start > Right Click on Computer > Left Click on Properties > Left Click on System Protection > Left Click on either Create or Configure > > > > > On

Re: [CGUYS] Restore Points

In Windows 7 you can configure restore points or set them by: Left Click on Start Right Click on Computer Left Click on Properties Left Click on System Protection Left Click on either Create or Configure On 8/20/2010 4:39 PM, B. wrote: I just got a new desktop machine with Windows 7. Is there

Re: [CGUYS] Restore Points

http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/3195/create-a-system-restore-point-in-windows-7/ On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 1:39 PM, B. wrote: > I just got a new desktop machine with Windows 7. Is there a way to set > restore points? > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > *** > ** THIS LI

[CGUYS] Restore Points

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Re: [CGUYS] Why Sounds of Silence?

And even more silence here. Please read the notice at the bottom. Then come join us. On Jul 25, 2010, at 1:17 PM, Ranbo wrote: > Can't get any sound from speakers. Had this problem before; this time it is > not the volume knob being turned down by the cat getting on the keyboard - I > checked.

[CGUYS] Why Sounds of Silence?

Can't get any sound from speakers. Had this problem before; this time it is not the volume knob being turned down by the cat getting on the keyboard - I checked. Think before I also had a BIOS problem and replaced this at suggestions from folks here. What could it be this time?? Thanks Randall

Re: [CGUYS] Re: Understanding the iPad

There is a reason they are called Sheeple. Stewart At 10:24 PM 7/21/2010, you wrote: The iPad isn't a major change in computing hardware. It's old technology and very limited, almost crippled. The major change is that the system and device are closed, the store is censored, and the iPad is d

Re: [CGUYS] Re: Understanding the iPad

When a major change in computing is before us and all you geezers can do is whine about the good old days, I see nothing wrong with mocking you. In fact, it is my duty to do so. You have missed the boat. The train left the station. This parrot is no more. The iPad isn't a major change in computi

Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode

It partially depends on the USB ports. I remember being able to make the USB ports be finable in DOS. But this was on older MB's. I would just prefer to run it all in one. Stewart At 09:41 PM 7/21/2010, you wrote: Quoting "Rev. Stewart Marshall" : But then you have the problems with pri

Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode

Quoting "Rev. Stewart Marshall" : But then you have the problems with printers etc. Many modern printers only print from USB ports etc. Or directly over the network. My P3 450 even has a couple of USB ports. Of course, *DOS* probably doesn't do USB very well. (-:

Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode

Doesn't M$ provide virtualization? I recall they bought out the original company that sold Virtual PC for the Mac (great product then M$ proceeded to destroy it). You should be able to run a virtual PC under Win7 and put XP on that. Worse case you could buy a Mac and run XP under a virtual PC o

Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode

But then you have the problems with printers etc. Many modern printers only print from USB ports etc. Stewart At 06:00 AM 7/21/2010, you wrote: Quoting Fred Jones : Thanks for the replies. The old program I need (want) is called Accpac Plus Accounting. I've had it for about 20+ years and ha

Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode

Quoting Fred Jones : Thanks for the replies. The old program I need (want) is called Accpac Plus Accounting. I've had it for about 20+ years and have several different businesses accounting data on it. The program is expensive and I never liked the newer versions that much so I continue to use t

Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode

. I think I will give the XP Mode a try as much to learn about it and then maybe run the accounting program too. Thanks again. === From: mike Date: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 03:32 pm Subject: Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode I've never used it,

Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode

nes wrote: > Thanks. Any comments about XP Mode? Does it usually work well? Worth the > trouble? > > === > From: mike > Date: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 02:47 pm > > Subject: Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode > I can't say fo

Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode

Thanks. Any comments about XP Mode? Does it usually work well? Worth the trouble? === From: mike Date: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 02:47 pm Subject: Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode I can't say for sure, but after running both pro 7 and xp i

Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode

the Home Premium that I have now. Thanks == From: Rev. Stewart Marshall Date: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 02:30 pm Subject: Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode That laptop (unless it is an SSD) should have at a minimum a 120 GB harddrive. Stewart At 04:21 PM 7

Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode

XP mode will eat up from my computer with the Home Premium that I have now. Thanks == From: Rev. Stewart Marshall Date: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 02:30 pm Subject: Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode That laptop (unless it is an SSD) should have at a minimu

Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode

: Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode That laptop (unless it is an SSD) should have at a minimum a 120 GB harddrive. Stewart At 04:21 PM 7/20/2010, you wrote: First, thanks for answering my last question. I bought an Alienware 11in notebook computer from Costco that shipped with

Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode

That laptop (unless it is an SSD) should have at a minimum a 120 GB harddrive. Stewart At 04:21 PM 7/20/2010, you wrote: First, thanks for answering my last question. I bought an Alienware 11in notebook computer from Costco that shipped with Windows 7 Home Premium. This is an extra computer I

[CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode

First, thanks for answering my last question. I bought an Alienware 11in notebook computer from Costco that shipped with Windows 7 Home Premium. This is an extra computer I bought to learn more about Windows 7. I have some older Dos based accounting programs that I like to run that I haven't b

Re: [CGUYS] Apple looks in rear view mirror..hopes objects only appear to be closer than they are

On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 8:45 AM, TJPA wrote: > My iPad is full of apps that were free. I bought a few children's books for > my granddaughter. Not counting those I don't think I have spent much more > than $5. How is this different? > > > There are multiple reports that apps in the iTunes store a

Re: [CGUYS] Fwd: Re: [dcpilots] Re: Chart availability

On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 2:05 PM, tjpa wrote: > No you don't see anything. Most people are not ascetics who scourge > themselves while chanting "I do not desire an iPad." You are clearly speaking of me here. I do not want one because I do not need one. See, my "want" inclination is driven by

Re: [CGUYS] Fwd: Re: [dcpilots] Re: Chart availability

No you don't see anything. Most people are not ascetics who scourge themselves while chanting "I do not desire an iPad." They ask very good questions about the iPad's capabilities. They quickly run through their demonstrated needs for mobile computing: does it do email, how good is the web

Re: [CGUYS] Fwd: Re: [dcpilots] Re: Chart availability

On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 6:51 PM, Eric S. Sande wrote: >> I love my iPad and I love showing it off. > > Well, that's honest.  I certainly take pride of ownership in some > things I have, but unfortunately they aren't things that make even > a blip on popular culture's radar. > > And I won't even s

Re: [CGUYS] Fwd: Re: [dcpilots] Re: Chart availability

I love my iPad and I love showing it off. Well, that's honest. I certainly take pride of ownership in some things I have, but unfortunately they aren't things that make even a blip on popular culture's radar. And I won't even speak of value here. Whatever floats your boat, as they say. **

Re: [CGUYS] Fwd: Re: [dcpilots] Re: Chart availability

On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 4:50 PM, TJPA wrote: > It has not reached you nor the people in Zimbabwe. Bitter, bitter, bitter. Oh, it has reached me and is fully within my grasp...if I wanted one. I will not be enticed by yourself or by Apple's slick ads. I am smarter than that. > I love my iPa

Re: [CGUYS] Fwd: Re: [dcpilots] Re: Chart availability

It has not reached you nor the people in Zimbabwe. Bitter, bitter, bitter. I love my iPad and I love showing it off. I have showed it to many people who promptly decided they want one too -- present company exempted. It is the computer of our dreams, now achieved in reality. Sent from my iPad

Re: [CGUYS] Fwd: Re: [dcpilots] Re: Chart availability

You mean like the voodoo cultists in our ranks who expect Apple to bend the electronic flux using the power of pure design? No, why do you ask? Sent from my iPad On Jul 16, 2010, at 10:12 AM, "phartz...@gmail.com" wrote: > In case you never noticed, there exists in this world very wide and >

Re: [CGUYS] Fwd: Re: [dcpilots] Re: Chart availability

On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 8:59 AM, TJPA wrote: > The revolution arrived, but you let it pass you by. That's okay. We won't > miss you, but don't start whining later that nobody tried to wake you up. You know what? This "revolution" as you call it, this electronic device/tool/toy, whatever, rep

Re: [CGUYS] Fwd: Re: [dcpilots] Re: Chart availability

On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 8:59 AM, TJPA wrote: > The revolution arrived, but you let it pass you by. That's okay. We won't > miss you, but don't start whining later that nobody tried to wake you up. In case you never noticed, there exists in this world very wide and diverse areas of interest fo

Re: [CGUYS] Fwd: Re: [dcpilots] Re: Chart availability

The revolution arrived, but you let it pass you by. That's okay. We won't miss you, but don't start whining later that nobody tried to wake you up. Sent from my iPad On Jul 15, 2010, at 7:33 PM, "phartz...@gmail.com" wrote: > I still have no desire to have an iPad. *

Re: [CGUYS] Apple looks in rear view mirror..hopes objects only appear to be closer than they are

See, there is another example of your faulty reasoning. The assertion you have just made is not at all related to my assertion. And then you will go on and on insisting that it has monumental significance. Sorry, no. Sent from my iPad On Jul 15, 2010, at 11:42 PM, mike wrote: > Sorry but I ha

Re: [CGUYS] Apple looks in rear view mirror..hopes objects only appear to be closer than they are

My iPad is full of apps that were free. I bought a few children's books for my granddaughter. Not counting those I don't think I have spent much more than $5. How is this different? Sent from my iPad On Jul 16, 2010, at 7:11 AM, John Duncan Yoyo wrote: > The problem Android has with apps is t

Re: [CGUYS] Apple looks in rear view mirror..hopes objects only appear to be closer than they are

The problem Android has with apps is there are so many decent free ones that I don't think about paying for them. I've only had the phone for a couple of months but I have yet to be tempted by a paid app. On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 11:42 PM, mike wrote: > Sorry but I have both Android and an iPod

Re: [CGUYS] Apple looks in rear view mirror..hopes objects only appear to be closer than they are

Sorry but I have both Android and an iPod touch...there are flaky apps on both platforms. On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 4:38 PM, TJPA wrote: > The problem is that so many of the Android apps are of very poor quality. > Hence poor sales and no profits. > > Sent from my iPad > > On Jul 15, 2010, at 5:1

Re: [CGUYS] Apple looks in rear view mirror..hopes objects only appear to be closer than they are

The problem is that so many of the Android apps are of very poor quality. Hence poor sales and no profits. Sent from my iPad On Jul 15, 2010, at 5:16 PM, mike wrote: > One point that is brought up each time the subject is discussed is > that so few apps are actually making money on Android.

Re: [CGUYS] Fwd: Re: [dcpilots] Re: Chart availability

On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 4:56 PM, TJPA wrote: > Yes indeed. I am surprised how much the iPad has changed my reading habits. > It is just so much more pleasant to be reading on the iPad. I have stopped > reading the newspaper almost entirely. I still have no desire to have an iPad. It appears

[CGUYS] Apple looks in rear view mirror..hopes objects only appear to be closer than they are

Android passed the 100,000 apps and counting mark as well as the 1 billionth download. Info week notes that the actual number may be more or less than, but the wind in Android's sails is not to be doubted. Apple has the upper position at this point, but for how long if they stay at the top with o

Re: [CGUYS] Fwd: Re: [dcpilots] Re: Chart availability

Yes indeed. I am surprised how much the iPad has changed my reading habits. It is just so much more pleasant to be reading on the iPad. I have stopped reading the newspaper almost entirely. Sent from my iPad On Jul 15, 2010, at 1:14 PM, Ken wrote: > I have used just about every type of touch

[CGUYS] Fwd: Re: [dcpilots] Re: Chart availability

I couldn't resist forwarding this. Original Message Subject:Re: [dcpilots] Re: Chart availability Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2010 10:18:19 -0400 From: paul...@aol.com Reply-To: dcpil...@yahoogroups.com To: dcpil...@yahoogroups.com Hello, Your logic follows mine

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Re: [CGUYS] A real live computer question

Try getting a new printer driver from HP or reloading the orignial one. (I vote for the former and not the latter). From: "Ellen Harris" Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 8:13 AM To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Subject: [CGUYS] A real liv

Re: [CGUYS] laptop shuts down

1. Dead Battery 2. Loose battery connection From: "Judy Cosler" Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 8:31 AM To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Subject: [CGUYS] laptop shuts down My *fully charged *ASUS laptop, not v. old, shuts down if I unplu

Re: [CGUYS] laptop shuts down

Have you tried removing and reinserting the battery while it is fully charged? Sometimes the computer gets confused about the state of the battery and doing this will reset things. You may also want to look if there is a way to reset the laptop's power manager. I do not know enough about SSUS to

Re: [CGUYS] Recs 4 hw "support" for netbook

I use a large thin hardcover book when in this situation. On Jul 9, 2010 5:55 AM, "One Man" wrote: I 'm travelling and using a samsung netbook. I like the navy lid. I sit on the couch at my bro's, cross my legs and balance the netbook on a pillow. This can't be good as it blocks the fan vents.

Re: [CGUYS] Recs 4 hw "support" for netbook

Many options... 1) Don't hold it that way. 2) Demand that the manufacturer give you a new one for free with vents in a different location. 3) Blog about the "defect." 4) File a class action suit. On Jul 9, 2010, at 8:53 AM, One Man wrote: I 'm travelling and using a samsung netbook. I like th

Re: [CGUYS] laptop shuts down

Judy, It sounds like a battery problem. The list has move to Yahoo. You can find out more about joining discussion there, by going to www.cguys.org Steve On 7/9/10 4:04 PM, Judy Cosler wrote: My *fully charged *ASUS laptop, not v. old, shuts down if I unplug it. what could be causing t

Re: [CGUYS] laptop shuts down

Bad battery? Mason Sent from my iPhone On Jul 9, 2010, at 4:04 PM, Judy Cosler wrote: > My *fully charged *ASUS laptop, not v. old, shuts down if I unplug it. > what could be causing this? > > > *** > ** THIS LIST HAS MOVED TO YAHOO** > ** PLEASE JO

[CGUYS] laptop shuts down

My *fully charged *ASUS laptop, not v. old, shuts down if I unplug it. what could be causing this? *** ** THIS LIST HAS MOVED TO YAHOO** ** PLEASE JOIN THE DISCUSSION THERE ** ** Info at http://www.cguys.org/ ** **

[CGUYS] A real live computer question

Windows XP Pro Printer: HP Deskjet F4180 The printer has decided not to print any more black text. If I take any text document and change the color to blue or red from black, it prints beautifully. If I leave the text black, it does not print, however, all the graphics will print either in fu

Re: [CGUYS] Recs 4 hw "support" for netbook

> I 'm travelling and using a samsung netbook. I like the navy lid. I sit on > the couch at my bro's, > cross my legs and balance the netbook on a pillow. This can't be good as it > blocks the fan vents. Any > recs for something to purchase to rest the netbook on ? With thanks in > advance ...

Re: [CGUYS] Recs 4 hw "support" for netbook

Places like Staples, Office Depot, etc. sell lap desks for around $30 or less. I'm using one now. YMMB Being awake at 3:30am wouldn't be so bad if it weren't in the middle of the night. - - Chris Pirillo On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Jordan wrote: > Just go to the home store and get a li

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