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If I use 8GB SD for readyboost with Win7(starter edition) in in a Dell 1011 netbook with 1 GB of RAM, should I increase the size of the paging file to reflect the increase in memory?

Clients netbook was fried (and just out of warranty). Normally, put in the O/S (dvd) or at least boot to the repair partition. But since the drive is "just about gone", it would be nice to try a CHKDSK and see if something is saveable (like the data and possibly the O/S still works?) Any...

I am thoroughly confused as to which copies of win 7 i need. I have a new build desktop running the rc copy of 7, 2 laptops and a netbook also running the rc and a server which all my computers are connected to. I need to know what i need specifically for the new build which has run the rc copy...

The HP Slate will use Windows 7, but what isn't known is which chip will power the Apple iPad rival from Hewlett-Packard. This is an important question, as there's a world of difference between an Intel Atom processor and, let's say, a low-power Core 2 or Intel's latest-and-greatest chips...

Ok, I got a new netbook today. I plugged it in and turned it on, but didn't notice that the outlet that I plugged into wasn't working. So the computer ran out of battery and shut down during Windows 7 installation. Now every time I turn on the computer I get this message "The computer...

Hi, I have a desktop PC with Windows 7 Home Premium 32 and an Asus Eee 1005HA netbook running Window 7 Starter. Desktop is connected via cable to Linksys W54G, netbook has wireless connection. I created a Home Group on the desktop PC and made the netbook member of it. So far so good, both...

ive had a hp mini 110-1125nr netbook for a little under two months and for some reason yesterday for no apparent reason the touchpad stopped working after i put it into hibernate and left it alone for about 5 hours. then when i came back the touchpad would not work at all including the left and...

I want to use Skype on my netbook with the lid closed and need help with appropriate settings: 1) I set closing the lid when on battery to do nothing. (My netbook is in my briefcase and the lid must stay closed) 2) Do I need to set sleep settings? I'm fine with it going to sleep if Skype will...

When i start up my acer netbook, I get about five pop up messages that say The NTVDM CPU has encountered an illegal operation and the options 'close' or 'terminate' however if you click on either the message just pops back up again. Can anyone help?

Hello, i just bought a asus eee netbook with windows 7 starter edition ... works grate but i would like to change my display language ... i tried the old fashion way (keybords and language - display language) .... but surprise "display language" is not there ... any suggestions for me guys :) ...

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Hey there, I'm new to this forum :) Recently I bought a touch screen for my netbook (from china). It works great and all but the real touch functions aren't enabled and I don't know how to enable them. When I first connected the touch screen panel (it's USB connected) Windows recognized it as...

Microsoft: Windows 7 will trump Chrome OS, Apple : News : Software - ZDNet Asia Although the conventional wisdom is that the rise of the netbook is hurting the Windows business, a Microsoft executive said Tuesday that lower-cost laptops can actually be a good thing. Speaking at an investor...

I have an Asus 1005ha netbook running Windows 7 starter that connects fine to my airport express network. The netbook finds my Canon iP5000 printer which is connected to my imac with a usb. The imac connects wirelessly to my network. I have updated the driver which shows up, but I can not print...

I have an Asus 1005ha netbook running Windows 7 starter that connects fine to my airport express network. The netbook finds my Canon iP5000 printer (which is connected via USB to my imac). I am quite sure that all of the settings on the mac are good as I can print from a Macbook . I have...

Hi all. We have a new Dell Netbook running Windows 7 starter edition. I'd like to use the easy files and settings transfer wizard to transfer files and settings from our 'old' XP Pro computer to our new Netbook. Is this possible? Thanks for your reply. -Karl

I have an Asus 1005ha netbook running Windows 7 starter that connects fine to my airport express network. The netbook finds my Canon iP5000 printer, I have updated the driver which shows up, but I can not print. I have tried running the printer through Bonjour for Windows but can not complete...

I got windows 7 starter edition on my new netbook. I'm trying to importing .reg file necessary to run a program that i use for work but i received that message. I 'm the administrtor, the only user and i'm not virus affected. I right-clicked on regedit.exe and selected "run ad administrator" but...

Sorry, mi english is not very good, but I'm gonna try. I just installed Windows 7 Ultimate in my netbook. And everything was ok until I tried to install Google Chrome there is a message that say that I need to install .Net Framwork SP1, but W7 already have it, and if I try to install it again...

Within Windows This week, I was disassembling software that a major, to-remain-nameless OEM, put out for their netbook customers. I was ready to call them out on code that deliberately bypassed a licensed feature check in Windows, enabling ad-hoc wireless networking… but when I booted up...