Recent content by Dan Thomas

The Windows 8 Lenovo Yoga Pro 2 machine says 'Default Boot Device Missing or boot failed. Insert recovery media and hit any key', when we boot. I've followed these instructions, with no luck: "Default Boot Device Missing or Boot Failed" Error - Windows 8 & 10 - US The machine cannot recognize...

We have come across an old Latitude D600. We installed XP and can't get any wireless activity. The F2 button has a wireless symbol, but nothing seems to happen when I press Fn-F2. I know the F2 button functions. We do not have the original installation disk. What can I try? Do I need a...

Thanks for your insight. Ok, I like the Linux idea. Do you mean install linux on this machine? I haven't done that before. Any tutorials or anything? Would I download the .iso, burn it to a disk, then boot to that disk and install it, or something? This would allow me to surf and check...

We picked up a Dell Latitude d600 at a flea market with the hopes of using it for simple surfing and email. No streaming, no editing, no development, just surfing. We were locked out by an admin pw, so I installed Vista with a disk I happened to have. It seems to work, but it is just waaaay...