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THank you for the article. I work in a tech recycle firm and we wipe around 50 drives a day. There are complications to consider. If the computer no loger works, the drive may be defective and have...

Thank you for trying but the laptop is clean from dust, it was part of my check, I checked the RAM was working well and it runs a live Linux CD fine. I will have to try and seek someone who has had...

Thank you Ted for your reply,
Sadly, from both the f8 boot from the hard drive and the boot from a win7 recovery disc, all options fail. Booting into Safe mode with networking, or command prompt,...

Just to add there appears no way to get a command line up GRRR!

Hi all, I am trying to fix a laptop that has developed the Black Screen of death, so called because on bootin the machine it appears to load up as normal, two bars go across the screen saying windows...

Thank you Tinto Tech,

I will try this out and see if I can install it new.

I will report back whatever results I get.

Cheers.

OK so no one has replied on the Dell site :(

This is so odd, similar rated hardware yet there obviously something halving the connection to the router.

This still continues to vex me so I will try the Dell community to see if they have had any similar instances of this,

Thank you for considering this.

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Sorry for any confusion, both machines access the router wirelessly and independently, there is no connecting through another machine

Oh and I have now changed it to peer to peer on the node type...

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..exactly half that of the netbook. It would be unlucky if the protocol difference gave in effect an exact half.

I just cannot fathom it.

I am going to look into...

Thank you for looking at this, Ihave managed to stop the Dell manager through msconfig disabling WLTRAY in startup and Dell wireless manager in services but with no visible difference. I went through...

When I think about it, I have had this before when loading drivers for wifi on a friends desktop. It was a Tenda USB wifi and again it was wifi conflit that gave reception but not stable connection....

OK as probably suspected, When using the LAN cable only, both computers recorded the same levels of around 6.4 Mbps. Again when using the wifi, the laptop was half the speed of this whereas the...

Thank you I will report back later

Hi all,

I am in a quandry, I have a netbook that has Win7, 54 Mbps wifi and a download speed on a broadband checker of around 6.4Mbps whereas righ next to it I have an XP laptop with 54Mbps wifi...

Thank you for the ideas, yes I have tried another psu but I will look into the batt and connectios :)

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Hi All,

I recently was given an ASUS p4c800 inside a Thermaltake Xaser III, now the previous owner said it just stopped working and had tried several things but was unable to get it to work. I was...

This is a big question and much of what is above is true, but there are other options and it would be worth knowing your web skill level, and what you want to get out of it ultimately.

If you...