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Are Netbooks Merely Reduced Versions of Laptops?

By Graham Kelly · 12 years ago

When you consider getting a new portable computer, the range of laptops, notebooks and netbooks can be overwhelming. The majority of users don't understand that notebooks and laptops are exactly the same product. Producers now ...

How to Assess if a Laptop Repair is Feasible by the Normal User

By Graham Kelly · 12 years ago

The vast majority of laptop users fail to understand that numerous laptop faults can be fixed by themselves with care. Professional laptop repair agents are usually very costly and may be slow to fix a ...

Tips on How to Replace or Exchange a Broken Laptop Screen

By Graham Kelly · 12 years ago

Often a laptop operator will know immediately if the display has been damaged as the laptop display will be either wholly useless or spoiled by cracks, marks, coloration changes or perhaps no image at all. ...

Ways to Check out Your Laptop Battery Charger

By Graham Kelly · 12 years ago

There are three things that could fail linked with the laptop charger; if any fail then the battery power will not be recharged and the laptop will in due course shut off due to a ...

Upgrading or Changing a Laptop Hard Drive is not Very Complicated

By Graham Kelly · 12 years ago

Just before commencing an update or changing a defective hard disk drive within your laptop it is best to initially identify which type and size drive has already been set up. Almost all novices can ...

What do I Need to Take into Consideration Before Upgrading the RAM in my Laptop?

By Graham Kelly · 12 years ago

Laptop RAM will likely be very straightforward to update or switch if faulty since it is situated within a removable door located on the base of the laptop. Providing more than enough RAM is essential ...

Learn how to Identify the Connectors Frequently Found on Laptop Computers

By Graham Kelly · 12 years ago

There are a number of electrical connectors found on the side and back of a typical laptop computer. These are hardly ever even spotted by most users, however, by understanding what these ports are for ...

Most Laptops Will Very Quickly Fail if Their Video Chip Overheats

By Graham Kelly · 13 years ago

Most laptop video chips are soldered directly on the motherboard. Without a video chip a laptop could not produce a display on its screen and is vulnerable to failure especially if the laptop is abused. ...

How to Detect if Faulty RAM is causing problems with your Laptop

By Graham Kelly · 13 years ago

RAM is situated inside your laptop and may consist of one or two chips. It is very common for one or sometimes both RAM chips to partially or completely fail. A partial fail would occur ...

Laptop Fault Dark Screen But Picture Just Visible

By Graham Kelly · 13 years ago

Most laptops use a very thin long fluorescent type tube to illuminate the screen. To operate the tube requires between 300v - 700v. The high voltage is required as it increases the efficiency giving more ...