Originally written on the death of my first XP system. My problems were compounded when I moved and with the expiry of Windows XP, I need to move my desktop systems on, to Laptops it seems! 😎
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ACER V5
I bought an ACER V5, which from Curry’s/PC World. Here are my notes! …
Read moreDell Laptops, Summer 2013
Checking out another Dell for a friend. I want a laptop and docking bay. If a Dell, it needs to be a Latitude, they’re the only machines they ship with the old fashioned docking bay interface. We don’t want to connect a screen using USB and we want the machine to be closed while using…
Read moreW7 and Sleep with an HP Probook
As shipped the HP Probook can take too long to wake from “Sleep”. Made in 2012 and tagged as deprecated in 2023
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Dell Studio 15 Laptop
I bought a Dell Studio 15 from PC World in August. It runs Vista. This documents my adventures.
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