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    Re: Help choosing laptop!!!!

    The lenovo's are better laptops - the T's have a magnesium alloy frame - makes them solid & robust. The others to look at are Dell & HP, Dell have an outlet: Dell Outlet Homepage - a division of...
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    Re: re xp to vista

    Run through this:

    Hidden Content It should identify what the problem is for you.
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    Re: Good Soling Iron

    15-18w Antec irons work well, depends what you're doing though - smaller stuff wants a narrow tip & lower power whereas a big join needs more heat & larger tip.
  4. Re: would anyone trust this for your plasma or lcd screen

    I virtually swung on mine before I put the LCD up, I binned the bolts supplied & got some from B&Q which have a metal sleave which expands as you tighten it.
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    Re: telephone wiring

    Hi,

    This page should help you:

    UK Telephone Wiring

    Assuming it was originally installed according to the proper scheme.
  6. Thread: XP v Vista

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    Re: XP v Vista

    You need fairly recent hardware & quite a bit of it - less than 1Gb RAM gets a bit painfull & a fast disk makes a big difference. (That & CPU / GPU)
  7. Thread: win xp

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    Re: win xp

    Sounds like a PE image - do a search for BartPE or Ultimate boot disk.
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    Re: windows server 2000 active directory

    if you haven't already reboot it - when it detects a conflicting ip the card is effectively disabled. AD gets very fed up & looses contact with DNS etc.. which is critical for AD to work.
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    Re: vista campatible software, lets discuss

    AV seems to be the biggest problem, some of the big vendors are really struggling to get it sorted in time.
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    Re: MP3 player with line in recording?

    I dont remember the exact model but we have a creative one at work which seems to work quite well. Either that or a laptop & line in?
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    Re: Remote Desktop on Phone/PDA

    I have an O2 xda exec (HTC Universal) which I has a VGA screen & RDP client. Its a bit on the large size but does work.
  12. Thread: divx on 360?

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    Re: divx on 360?

    Transcode 360 is probably about the only way to do it. Just wish they'd sort the vista version out...
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    Re: VGA or component

    I've tried both on a couple of screens - didn't notice much between them to be honest. I'd say it's more down to the individual screen & how it handles the inputs.
  14. Thread: Boiler Timer

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    Re: Boiler Timer

    I have a combi boiler & fitted an external timer / combined thermostat. Just set the boiler to be always on & the thermostat turns it on & off when required (I had an analog one on the boiler &...
  15. Thread: help needed

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    Re: help needed

    I went on a 3 day course at the local tech college earlier in the year. Was a good way to pick it up. I've since done the living room, it's mostly about practicing the technique.
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